Family:Whitney, Josiah Francis (1825-1908)

Josiah Francis⁷ Whitney (Silas⁶, Josiah⁵, Nathaniel⁴, Nathaniel³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Silas⁶ and Elvira J. (Lane) Whitney, was born 23 Mar 1825, Gorham, ME. Died 3/29/1908

He married, 14 May 1850, Long Pond, ME, Mary Moore. She was born 15 Mar 1833, Concord, ME. Died 6/29/1909

He is a farmer; resided Solon, ME.

Children of Josiah Francis⁷ and Mary (Moore) Whitney:

i.	Seth Harding8 Whitney, b. 2 Jul 1851; m. 26 Apr 1889. Hannah Getchell; resided North Vassalboro, ME.
ii.	Helen A. Whitney, b. 16 Jul 1852; m. 1884, E. J. Abbott; resided Rochester, NH.
iii.	Delara A. Whitney, b. 22 Feb 1854; m. 24 Feb 1879, A. C. Stevens, resided Lowell, MA.
iv.	George W. Whitney, b. 23 Nov 1855; m. 26 Dec 1879, Azzettia Wood; resided Norridgewock, ME.
v.	Mary E. Whitney, b. 1 Mar 1857; m. 25 Jul 1880, W. B. Fletcher; resided Chelmsford, MA.
vi.	William H. Whitney, b. 25 Mar 1859; m. 10 Jun 1884, Eva Longley; resided Solon, ME. Died 11/26/1897
vii.	Josiah F. Whitney, b. 25 Dec 1860; m.(1) Susie E. Bray; m.(2) Florence E. Cameron; resided Keene, NH. m.(3) Georgia whitney, his first cousin (who had a twin brother George Whitney).
viii.	Mellen A. Whitney, b. 30 Sep 1862; m. 10 Aug 1892, Eva Judkins; resided Solon, ME.

References

• All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 579.

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