Family:Whitney, Otis Rawson (1839-a1900)

Otis Rawson⁸ Whitney (Ebenezer⁷, Ebenezer⁶, Zachariah⁵, Zachariah⁴, Ebenezer³, Richard², John¹), son of Ebenezer⁷ and Dianna (Hildreth) Whitney, was born 26 Sep 1839, Leverett, MA, and died after 1880.

He married, 10 Aug 1861, Norwich, CT, Angeline M. Hall. She was born 14 Aug 1841, CT, and died after 1880.

He resided Montague, MA.

Children of Otis Rawson⁸ and Angeline M. (Hall) Whitney:

i.	Fannie A.9 Whitney, b. 13 Sep 1862, Montague, MA; m.(1) 22 Feb 1879, George W. Champion; m.(2) D. D. Pierce; resided s. p. Montague, MA; m.(3) 8 Jun 1912, Belchertown, MA, George E. Coates, of South Deerfield, b. ca. 1843, Heath, MA, son of Calvin G. and Sally A. (Porter) Coates.[1]
ii.	Edward E. Whitney, b. 22 Aug 1865; m. Clara M. Fairman.

Census

• 1860: not found.
• 1865 State, Montague, Franklin Co., MA:

126 136 Otis R. Whitney 26 M - Massachusetts M Laborer - - 1 1 - Matilda Whitney 23 F - Connecticut M Housewife - - - - - Fanny A. Whitney 2 F - Massachusetts S - - - - -

• 1870, Montague, Franklin Co., MA:

50 67 Whitney, Diana 69 F W Keeping house $900 Mass. " Otis R. 31 M W Work on Farm Mass. Male citizen over 21 " Angeline 28 F W Keeping house Conn. " Fannie A. 7 F W At School Mass. Attended school " Edward E. 5 M W At School Mass. Attended school 68 Waller, William D. 52 M W Eclectic Physician Vermont Male citizen over 21 " Margaret 25 F W Keeping house Mass.

• 1880, Montague, Franklin Co., MA:

Otis R. WHITNEY 39 Self M M W MA Farmer MA MA Angie M. WHITNEY 38 Wife F M W MA Keep House MA MA Edward WHITNEY 14 Son M S W MA Laborer MA MA Anna WHITNEY 79 Dau F W W MA At Home MA MA

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. 526.

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 611, page 257.

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