Family:Whitney, Loring (1806-1894)

Loring⁷ Whitney (Amasa⁶, Ezekiel⁵, (John⁴, Benjamin³, John², John¹), son of Amasa⁶ and Abigail (Blanden) Whitney, was born 11 May 1806, Newton, MA,^[1], and died 3 Sep 1894, Needham, MA, aged 88 yeaars 3 months 23 days, of old age, wheelwright.^[2]

Marriage intentions were published 8 Nov 1835, Quincy, MA, for him and "Miss" Susannah Veazie, "both of Quincy".^[3] He married, 17 Dec 1835, Susannah Veazie, "both of Quincy",^[4] daughter of Elijah and Susanna (Cheney) Veazie. She was born about Aug 1809, Boston, MA, and died 27 Jan 1896, Needham, MA, aged 86 years 5 months, of syncope.^[5]

He was a wheelwright.

Children of Loring⁷ and Susannah (Veazie) Whitney:

i.	(son)8 Whitney, d. -- Sep 1837, in infancy.[6]
ii.	Susan R. Whitney, b. Jun 1840, MA; unmarried in 1920.
iii.	Mary Anna Whitney, b. 17 Jan 1845, Quincy, MA;[7] unmarried in 1920. Not found in 1880, 1900, or 1910.
iv.	Emily Whitney, b. 2 Apr 1849, Quincy, MA;[8] m. 1 Jan 1873, Needham, MA, Charles E. Johnson, fireman, of Needham, son of Galen and Louisa M. (Cheney) Johnson, b. ca. 1851, Fenton, MI.[9] Ch.: Herbert L., b. ca. 1874, MA; William A., b. ca. 1876, MA; Frederick E., b. Nov 1879, MA; Anna M., b. Jun 1887, MI.

Census

• 1840, Quincy, Norfolk Co., MA: Loring Whitney, 1 male 60-69, 1 male 30-39, 1 femlae 30-39, and 1 female 0-4; 2 engaged in manufacture or trades.
• 1850, Quincy, Norfolk Co., MA:

394 530 Loring Whitney 44 M - Wheelwright $3000 Mass. Susanna Whitney 40 F - Do Susan R. Whitney 10 F - Do Attended school Mary A. Whitney 5 F - Do Emily Whitney 1 F - Do Elijah Veazie 79 M - Boot Maker Do

• 1855, Quincy, Norfolk Co., MA:

452 645 Loring Whitney 49 M - Wheelwright Mass. Susannah " 46 F - " Susan R. " 15 F - " Mary A. " 10 F - " Emily " 6 F - " Elijah " 77 M - Bootmaker "

"Elijah Whitney" was undoubtedly an error for "Elijah Veazey", Susannah's father.

• 1860, Quincy, Norfolk Co., MA:

740 886 Loring Whitney 54 M - Wheelwright $2500 $100 Mass. Susannah " 51 F - " Susan R. " 20 F - " Mary A. Whitney 13 F - Mass. Attended school Emily " 10 F - " Attended school

• 1865 State, Quincy, Norfolk Co., MA:

245 333 Loring Whitney 59 M - Newton M Wheelwright - - 1 1 - Susanna " 56 F - Boston " - - - - - Susan R. " 26 " - Quincy S Seamstress - - - - - Marianna " 20 " - " " " - - - - - Emily " 15 " - " " - - - - -

• 1870, Quincy, Norfolk Co., MA:

447 568 Whitney, Loring 64 M W Wheelwright $2500 $500 Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Suasanna 57 F W Keeping House Mass. -----, Susan R. 29 F W Dress Maker Mass. -----, Mary A. 23 F W At Home Mass. -----, Emily 18 F W Attends School Mass. Attended school

• 1880, Central Avenue, Needham, Norfolk Co., MA:

578 441 Whitney, Loring W M 74 mar Wheelwright Massachusetts Mass. Mass. -------, Susana W F 70 Wife mar Keeps House Massachusetts Mass. Mass. Johnson, Charles W M 28 mar Fireman or Rail Road Michigan Mich. Mich. -------, Emily W F 27 Wife mar Keeps House Massachusetts Mass. Mass. -------, Herbert L. W M 6 Son sgl At School Massachusetts Mich. Mass. -------, William A. W M 4 Son sgl Massachusetts Mich. Mass. -------, Frederick E. W M 6/12 Son sgl Massachusetts Mich. Mass.

• 1900, 1504 Gillett St., Port Huron, St. Clair Co., MI:

137 144 Johnson, Charles A. Head W M Mar 1852 48 m26 Michigan Michigan Michigan Painter Rents House -------, Emily Wife W F Apr 1853 47 m26 4ch 4liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -------, Fred E. Son W M Nov 1879 20 sgl Massachusetts Michigan Massachusetts Painter -------, Anna M. Dau W F May 1887 13 sgl Michigan Michigan Massachusetts At school WHitney, Susan SiL W F Jun 1841 58 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts

• 1910, 1508 Gillett St., Port Huron, St. Clair Co., MI:

181 185 Johnson, Charles A. Head M W 59 m1 21 Michigan New York New York Painter House Owns House -------, Emily Wife F W 61 m1 21 4ch 4liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts None Whitney, Susan SiL F W 69 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts None

• 1920, 716 Fort St., Port Huron, St. Clair Co., MI:

237 301 Johnson, Emily W. Head Rents F W 70 wid Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts None Whitney, Susan R. Sis F W 79 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts None -------, Marinna Sis F W 74 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts None

References

1.^  "Loring [Whitney], s. Amasa and Abigail, [born] May 11, 1806," according to Vital Records of Newton, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1905).

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 446, page 514.

3.^  "Loring Whitney and Niss Susannah Veazie, both of Quincy, int. 8 Nov 1835," according to Quincy vital records.

4.^  "Loring Whitney and Susanna Veazie, both of Quincy, m. 17 Dec 1835," according to Quincy vital records.

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 464, page 540.

6.^  "----- Whitney, son of Louring Whitney, d. Sep 1837, age 0," according to Quincy vital records.

7.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 11, page 110.

8.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 36, page 54B.

9.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 254, page 361.

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