Family:Whitney, Joshua (1783-1854)
Joshua6 Whitney (Joshua5, Joshua4, Joshua3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Joshua5 and Keziah (Hobbs) Whitney, was born 17 Jan 1783, Medway, MA,[1] and died 18 Apr 1854, Medway, MA, aged 71 years 3 months 0 days.[2]
He "Jr." married, 29 Nov 1808, Medway, MA, Caroline Williams.[3] She was born about 1787.
Children of Joshua6 and Caroline (Williams) Whitney:
i. Simon H.7 Whitney, b. 8 Oct 1809, Medway, MA;[4] d. 20 Jul 1895, Medway, MA, aged 85 years 9 months 12 days;[5] m.(1) (int. 2 Dec 1832, Mendon, MA,[6] and 3 Aug 1833, Medway, MA[7]) Sarah S. Johnson of Bellingham; m.(2) 8 Apr 1874, Medway, MA, Mary Muzzy, dau. of Daniel and Persis (Haven) Muzzy.[8] ii. Jason W. Whitney, b. 26 Aug 1811, Medway, MA;[9] m. Emily Muzzy. iii. Emily Fisher Whitney, b. 18 Jun 1813, Medway, MA;[10] m. 14 Jun 1836, Medway, MA, Lorenzo W. Green.[11] iv. Nathan F. Whitney, b. 11 Mar 1819, Medway, MA;[12]; m.(1) Rosette H. Springer m.(2) Julia N. Babcock. v. Amos Williams Whitney, b. 24 Nov 1820, Medway, MA;[13] d. 25 Apr 1887, Medway, MA, aged 64 years 5 months 1 day;[14] m. 2 Apr 1845, Medway, MA, Jerusha Partridge.[15] Child: a. Charlotte8 Whitney, b. ca. 1854, MA; d. after 1880, then unmarried.
vi. Caroline Whitney, b. 3 Mar 1823, Medway, MA.[16]
Census
- 1810, Walpole, Norfolk Co., MA: Whitney Joshua Jr, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 0-9, 1 female 26-44, and 2 females 0-9.
- 1820, Medfield, Norfolk Co., MA: Joshua Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 10-15, 2 males 0-9, 1 female over 45, 1 female 26-44, and 1 female 0-9; 3 engaged in agriculture.
- 1830, Medway, Norfolk Co., MA: Joshua Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 50-59, and 1 female 0-4.
- 1840: not found.
- 1840, Medway, Norfolk Co., MA: Simon Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, and 1 female 0-4; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, Medway, Norfolk Co., MA:
357 468 John Dwight 40 M - Cong. Clergyman $1200 Mass. Sarah A. " 34 F - " Sarah M. " 11 F - " Attended school Ann E. " 9 F - " Attended school Mary E. " 7 F - " Attended school John F. " 5 M - " Celia A. " 3 F - " Ellen S. " 1 F - " Mary J. Warren 17 F - Maine 469 Lorenzo W. Green 34 M - Boot maker Mass. Emily F. " 36 F - " Sarah J. " 5 F - " Attended school Joshua Whiting 69 M - Laborer "
176 225 Simon Whitney 40 M - Boot-maker $700 Mass. Sarah S. " 43 F - " Lucy J. Morse 16 F - " Attended school
221 284 John Bancroft 33 M - Boot-maker Mass. Harriet " 25 F - " Mary E. Bancroft 4 F - Mass. Attended school Clarence E. " 1 M - " Henry Bowker 18 M - Boot-maker " 285 Amos W. Whitney 28 M - " $200 " Jerusha W. " 28 F - " Charlotte W. " 5 F - " Attended school
1167 1275 Simon Whitney 50 M - Boot Click $800 - Mass. Sarah " 54 F - Dress Maker " Laura Disper 21 F - Bonnet Maker "
881 957 Amos Whitney 38 M - Boot maker Mass. Jerusha " 38 F - " Charlotte " 16 " - "
218 275 Whitney, Simon 60 M W Boot Treer $1300 $500 Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Sarah 63 F W Keeping house Mass.
115 157 Whitney, Amos W. 47 M W Works in Boot factory $500 " Male citizen over 21 -----, Jerusha 46 F W Works in Bonnet factory " Whitney, Lottie 25 F W Works for Bonnet factory Mass. Hemmenway, John S. 36 M W Works for Boot factory $2000 " Male citizen over 21
Simeon WHITNY 70 Self M M W MA Undertaker MA MA Mary WHITNY 58 Wife F M W MA Milliner MA MA
Amos W. WHITNEY 58 Self M M W MA Laborer MA MA Jerusha WHITNEY 58 Wife F M W MA Keeping House MA MA Lottie WHITNEY 35 Dau F S W MA Works In Straw Shop MA MA
References
1.^ "Joshua [Whitney], s. Joshua and Keziah, [born] Jan. 17, 1783," according to Vital Records of Medway, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1905).
2.^ "Joshua [Whitney], d. 18 Apr 1854, son of Joshua and Keziah, aged 72 y. 3 m. 0 d.," according to Medway Vital Records.
3.^ "Joshua [Whitney] Jr. and Caroline Williams, [married] Nov. 29, 1808," according to Medway Vital Records.
4.^ "Simon [Whitney], s. Joshua Jr. and Caroline, [born] Oct. 8, 1809," according to Medway Vital Records.
5.^ "Simon [Whitney], son of Joshua and Caroline (Williams), d. 20 Jul 1895, aged 85 y. 9 m. 12 d.," according to Medway Vital Records.
6.^ "Simon [Whitney] and Sarah Johnson of Bellingham, int. Dec. 2, 1832," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1920).
7.^ "Simon H. [Whitney] and Sarah S. Johnson, int. Aug. 3, 1833," according to Medway Vital Records.
8.^ "Simon [Whitney], son of Joshua & Caroline, and Muzzy, Mary, dau. of Daniel & Persis, [married] 8 Apr 1874," according to Medway Vital Records.
9.^ "Jason [Whitney], s. Joshua and Caroline, [born] Aug. 26, 1811," according to Medway Vital Records.
`0.^ "Emily Fisher [Whitney], d. Joshua and Caroline, [born] June 18, 1813," according to Medway Vital Records.
11.^ "Emily F. [Whitney] [int. Whetney] and Lorenzo W. Green, [married] June 14, 1836," according to Medway Vital Records.
12.^ "Nathan [Whitney], s. Joshua and Caroline, [born] Mar. 11, 1819," according to Medway Vital Records.
13.^ "Amos Williams [Whitney], s. Joshua and Caroline, [born] Nov. 24, 1820," according to Medway Vital Records.
14.^ "Amos W. [Whitney], son of Joshua and Caroline, d. 25 Apr 1887, aged 64 y. 5 m. 1 d.," according to Medway Vital Records.
15.^ "Amos W. [Whitney], s. Joshua and Jerusha Partridge, [married] Apr. 2, 1845," according to Medway Vital Records.
16.^ "Caroline [Whitney], d. Joshua and Caroline, [born] Mar. 3, 1823," according to Medway Vital Records.
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