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		<id>http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php?title=Family:Whitney,_Benjamin_Nichols_(1815-a1880)&amp;diff=209733</id>
		<title>Family:Whitney, Benjamin Nichols (1815-a1880)</title>
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		<updated>2012-07-16T18:57:52Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;PMorgan: Spelling of Levina's first name + adding her middle name&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;'''Benjamin Nichols&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;8&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; Whitney'''&lt;br /&gt;
([[Family:Whitney, Oliver (1784-1857)|Oliver&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;7&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Joshua (1754-1812)|Joshua&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;6&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Caleb (1729-1822)|Caleb&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;5&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1699-1773)|Jonathan&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;4&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Richard (1661-1723)|Richard&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Richard (1624-a1691)|Richard&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;1&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]]),&lt;br /&gt;
son of [[Family:Whitney, Oliver (1784-1857)|Oliver&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;7&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; and Rebecca (Nichols) Whitney]],&lt;br /&gt;
was born 1815, Rochester, VT, died 27 Sep 1903, Rochester, VT (according to his gravestone), and was buried in the Bingo Cemetery (or West Branch Cemetery), Rochester VT.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
He married, 21 May 1840, '''Levina Ruthina Lowell'''.  She was born 13 Nov 1822, and died after 1880, and was buried Bingo Cemetery (or West Branch Cemetery), Rochester VT.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
He has been a farmer all his life, is a good Republican, hard worker, honest, and is respected by everybody; resided Rochester, VT.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Children of Benjamin Nichols&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;8&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; and Levina Ruthina (Lowell) Whitney:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
:{|&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | i.&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Family:Whitney, Martin Dunster (1841-a1880)|'''Martin Dunster&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;9&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; Whitney''']], b. 25 May 1841; m. Ora A. Shultz. &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | ii.&lt;br /&gt;
| '''Varnum Bruce Whitney''', b. 11 Sep 1844.  He was orderly sergeant of the First Vermont Heavy Artillery, and promoted for bravery at Petersburg.  Was taken prisoner at Weldon Gap and d. Florence, SC.&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | iii.&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Family:Whitney, Julius Lowell (1847-1876)|'''Julius Lowell Whitney''']], b. 26 Oct 1847; m. Lucy Austin. &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | iv.&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Family:Whitney, Herbert E. (1850-a1887)|'''Herbert E. Whitney''']], b. 6 Nov 1850; m. Mary Traffarn.&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | v.&lt;br /&gt;
| '''Alice Jane Whitney''', b. 13 Jun 1856; m.(1st) 21 Sep 1871 in Rochester VT, Hiram Bliss Morgan; m. (2nd) 13 Jun 1905 in Westmoreland, NH, Norman George Colburn &lt;br /&gt;
*Children of Alice Jane Whitney and Hiram Bliss Morgan:&lt;br /&gt;
**Mary Morgan b. Sep 1871 or 1872, Wood River Nebraska; d. 1957, Thomaston, ME; m. Sidney Levi Ware; children of Mary Morgan and Sidney Ware:&lt;br /&gt;
***Hazel D Ware b. Jun 1891; d. 8 Jul 1905&lt;br /&gt;
***Willis Morgan Ware b. 28 Apr 1894, W. Swanzey, NH; d. 24 Oct 1957, Connecticut&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
**Herbert Morgan b. 21 Nov 1880, West Chesterfield, NH; d. 8 Jan 1961, Augusta, ME; m. Olive M. Lermond 24 Aug 1908 in Westmoreland, NH; buried at Thomaston Village Cemetery, Sct.6; children of Herbert Morgan and Olive Lermond:&lt;br /&gt;
***Paul Winthrop Morgan b. 30 Aug 1911, West Chesterfield, NH; d. 28 May 1992, Newport Square, PA&lt;br /&gt;
***Russell Lermond Morgan b. 15 Jun 1913, West Chesterfield, NH; d. 24 Aug 1982, Georgetown, ME&lt;br /&gt;
== Census ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Vermont#49|1840, Hancock, Addison Co., VT]]:  Benjamin N. Whitney, 2 males 20-29 and 1 female 20-29; 1 engaged in agriculture.&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Vermont, Addison County#3|1850, Hancock, Addison Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;   9    9 Benjamin Whitney      35 M - Farmer                   Vermont&lt;br /&gt;
          Levina       &amp;quot;        25 F -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Martha       &amp;quot;         6 M -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Barnem       &amp;quot;         4 M -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Henry        &amp;quot;         1 M -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Sylvanus Chamberlin   37 M - Laborer                     &amp;quot;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Vermont, Windsor County#17|1860, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;  18   17 Benjamin Whitney     44 M - Farmer          $400  $100 Vt.&lt;br /&gt;
          Lovina      &amp;quot;        37 F -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Martin      &amp;quot;        19 M - Farm Laborer                &amp;quot;  Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          Varnum      &amp;quot;        15 M - Farm Laborer                &amp;quot;  Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          Julius      &amp;quot;        12 M -                             &amp;quot;  Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          Herbert     &amp;quot;         9 M -                             &amp;quot;  Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          Alice       &amp;quot;         4 F -                             &amp;quot;  Attended school&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Vermont, Windsor County#24|1870, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;  76   76 Whitney, Benjamin     53 M W Farm Laborer    $500    -- Vermont  Male citizen over 21&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Lovina         47 F W Keeping House                 &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Alice          13 F W                               &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Joslyn, Lovina        75 F W                 $800          &amp;quot;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Vermont, Windsor County#23|1870, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;   4    4 Chaffee, John         57 M W Farmer         $2500  $500 Vermont  Male citizen over 21&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Rosella        54 F W Keeping House                 &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Edwin          20 M W At School                     &amp;quot;     Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Henry          29 M W Butcher               $500    &amp;quot;     Male citizen over 21&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Augusta        28 F W Keeping House                 &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Nellie          2 F W At Home                       &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Alice       10/12 F W At Home                       &amp;quot;     Born in Jul&lt;br /&gt;
          Whitney, Julius       22 M W Farm Laborer                  &amp;quot;     Male citizen over 21&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Vermont#240|1880, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Benjamin WHITNEY       64 Self M M W  VT  Farm Laborer        MA  MA&lt;br /&gt;
Levina WHITNEY         57 Wife F M W  VT  Keeping House       NH  VT&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* 1900 Census, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Whitney, Martin D.    Head   May 1841 59 M 35        VT VT VT&lt;br /&gt;
      , Aurilia       wife   Oct 1844 55 M 35 1 0    MD NJ MD        &lt;br /&gt;
      , Levina R.     mother Nov 1822 77 M 60 5 3    VT NH NH&lt;br /&gt;
      , Benjamin N.   father May 1815 85 M 60        VT MA MA&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== References ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 523|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 523]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
----&lt;br /&gt;
Copyright &amp;amp;copy; 2006, 2009, 2010, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:New Hampshire]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Cheshire County, New Hampshire]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:South Carolina]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Florence County, South Carolina]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Florence, Florence County, South Carolina]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Vermont]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Windsor County, Vermont]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>PMorgan</name></author>
		
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php?title=Family:Whitney,_Benjamin_Nichols_(1815-a1880)&amp;diff=209732</id>
		<title>Family:Whitney, Benjamin Nichols (1815-a1880)</title>
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		<updated>2012-07-16T18:54:40Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;PMorgan: Herbert Morgan was my grandfather and did not die as an infant.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;'''Benjamin Nichols&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;8&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; Whitney'''&lt;br /&gt;
([[Family:Whitney, Oliver (1784-1857)|Oliver&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;7&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Joshua (1754-1812)|Joshua&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;6&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Caleb (1729-1822)|Caleb&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;5&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1699-1773)|Jonathan&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;4&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Richard (1661-1723)|Richard&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Richard (1624-a1691)|Richard&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;1&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]]),&lt;br /&gt;
son of [[Family:Whitney, Oliver (1784-1857)|Oliver&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;7&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; and Rebecca (Nichols) Whitney]],&lt;br /&gt;
was born 1815, Rochester, VT, died 27 Sep 1903, Rochester, VT (according to his gravestone), and was buried in the Bingo Cemetery (or West Branch Cemetery), Rochester VT.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
He married, 21 May 1840, '''Lovina R. Lowell'''.  She was born 13 Nov 1822, and died after 1880, and was buried Bingo Cemetery (or West Branch Cemetery), Rochester VT.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
He has been a farmer all his life, is a good Republican, hard worker, honest, and is respected by everybody; resided Rochester, VT.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Children of Benjamin Nichols&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;8&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; and Lovina R. (Lowell) Whitney:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
:{|&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | i.&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Family:Whitney, Martin Dunster (1841-a1880)|'''Martin Dunster&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;9&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; Whitney''']], b. 25 May 1841; m. Ora A. Shultz. &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | ii.&lt;br /&gt;
| '''Varnum Bruce Whitney''', b. 11 Sep 1844.  He was orderly sergeant of the First Vermont Heavy Artillery, and promoted for bravery at Petersburg.  Was taken prisoner at Weldon Gap and d. Florence, SC.&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | iii.&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Family:Whitney, Julius Lowell (1847-1876)|'''Julius Lowell Whitney''']], b. 26 Oct 1847; m. Lucy Austin. &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | iv.&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Family:Whitney, Herbert E. (1850-a1887)|'''Herbert E. Whitney''']], b. 6 Nov 1850; m. Mary Traffarn.&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | v.&lt;br /&gt;
| '''Alice Jane Whitney''', b. 13 Jun 1856; m.(1st) 21 Sep 1871 in Rochester VT, Hiram Bliss Morgan; m. (2nd) 13 Jun 1905 in Westmoreland, NH, Norman George Colburn &lt;br /&gt;
*Children of Alice Jane Whitney and Hiram Bliss Morgan:&lt;br /&gt;
**Mary Morgan b. Sep 1871 or 1872, Wood River Nebraska; d. 1957, Thomaston, ME; m. Sidney Levi Ware; children of Mary Morgan and Sidney Ware:&lt;br /&gt;
***Hazel D Ware b. Jun 1891; d. 8 Jul 1905&lt;br /&gt;
***Willis Morgan Ware b. 28 Apr 1894, W. Swanzey, NH; d. 24 Oct 1957, Connecticut&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
**Herbert Morgan b. 21 Nov 1880, West Chesterfield, NH; d. 8 Jan 1961, Augusta, ME; m. Olive M. Lermond 24 Aug 1908 in Westmoreland, NH; buried at Thomaston Village Cemetery, Sct.6; children of Herbert Morgan and Olive Lermond:&lt;br /&gt;
***Paul Winthrop Morgan b. 30 Aug 1911, West Chesterfield, NH; d. 28 May 1992, Newport Square, PA&lt;br /&gt;
***Russell Lermond Morgan b. 15 Jun 1913, West Chesterfield, NH; d. 24 Aug 1982, Georgetown, ME&lt;br /&gt;
== Census ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Vermont#49|1840, Hancock, Addison Co., VT]]:  Benjamin N. Whitney, 2 males 20-29 and 1 female 20-29; 1 engaged in agriculture.&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Vermont, Addison County#3|1850, Hancock, Addison Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;   9    9 Benjamin Whitney      35 M - Farmer                   Vermont&lt;br /&gt;
          Levina       &amp;quot;        25 F -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Martha       &amp;quot;         6 M -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Barnem       &amp;quot;         4 M -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Henry        &amp;quot;         1 M -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Sylvanus Chamberlin   37 M - Laborer                     &amp;quot;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Vermont, Windsor County#17|1860, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;  18   17 Benjamin Whitney     44 M - Farmer          $400  $100 Vt.&lt;br /&gt;
          Lovina      &amp;quot;        37 F -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Martin      &amp;quot;        19 M - Farm Laborer                &amp;quot;  Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          Varnum      &amp;quot;        15 M - Farm Laborer                &amp;quot;  Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          Julius      &amp;quot;        12 M -                             &amp;quot;  Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          Herbert     &amp;quot;         9 M -                             &amp;quot;  Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          Alice       &amp;quot;         4 F -                             &amp;quot;  Attended school&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Vermont, Windsor County#24|1870, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;  76   76 Whitney, Benjamin     53 M W Farm Laborer    $500    -- Vermont  Male citizen over 21&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Lovina         47 F W Keeping House                 &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Alice          13 F W                               &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Joslyn, Lovina        75 F W                 $800          &amp;quot;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Vermont, Windsor County#23|1870, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;   4    4 Chaffee, John         57 M W Farmer         $2500  $500 Vermont  Male citizen over 21&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Rosella        54 F W Keeping House                 &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Edwin          20 M W At School                     &amp;quot;     Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Henry          29 M W Butcher               $500    &amp;quot;     Male citizen over 21&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Augusta        28 F W Keeping House                 &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Nellie          2 F W At Home                       &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Alice       10/12 F W At Home                       &amp;quot;     Born in Jul&lt;br /&gt;
          Whitney, Julius       22 M W Farm Laborer                  &amp;quot;     Male citizen over 21&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Vermont#240|1880, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Benjamin WHITNEY       64 Self M M W  VT  Farm Laborer        MA  MA&lt;br /&gt;
Levina WHITNEY         57 Wife F M W  VT  Keeping House       NH  VT&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* 1900 Census, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Whitney, Martin D.    Head   May 1841 59 M 35        VT VT VT&lt;br /&gt;
      , Aurilia       wife   Oct 1844 55 M 35 1 0    MD NJ MD        &lt;br /&gt;
      , Levina R.     mother Nov 1822 77 M 60 5 3    VT NH NH&lt;br /&gt;
      , Benjamin N.   father May 1815 85 M 60        VT MA MA&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== References ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 523|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 523]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
----&lt;br /&gt;
Copyright &amp;amp;copy; 2006, 2009, 2010, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:New Hampshire]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Cheshire County, New Hampshire]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:South Carolina]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Florence County, South Carolina]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Florence, Florence County, South Carolina]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Vermont]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Windsor County, Vermont]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>PMorgan</name></author>
		
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php?title=Family:Whitney,_Benjamin_Nichols_(1815-a1880)&amp;diff=209731</id>
		<title>Family:Whitney, Benjamin Nichols (1815-a1880)</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php?title=Family:Whitney,_Benjamin_Nichols_(1815-a1880)&amp;diff=209731"/>
		<updated>2012-07-16T18:49:42Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;PMorgan: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;'''Benjamin Nichols&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;8&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; Whitney'''&lt;br /&gt;
([[Family:Whitney, Oliver (1784-1857)|Oliver&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;7&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Joshua (1754-1812)|Joshua&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;6&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Caleb (1729-1822)|Caleb&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;5&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1699-1773)|Jonathan&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;4&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Richard (1661-1723)|Richard&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, Richard (1624-a1691)|Richard&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]],&lt;br /&gt;
[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;1&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;]]),&lt;br /&gt;
son of [[Family:Whitney, Oliver (1784-1857)|Oliver&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;7&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; and Rebecca (Nichols) Whitney]],&lt;br /&gt;
was born 1815, Rochester, VT, died 27 Sep 1903, Rochester, VT (according to his gravestone), and was buried in the Bingo Cemetery (or West Branch Cemetery), Rochester VT.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
He married, 21 May 1840, '''Lovina R. Lowell'''.  She was born 13 Nov 1822, and died after 1880, and was buried Bingo Cemetery (or West Branch Cemetery), Rochester VT.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
He has been a farmer all his life, is a good Republican, hard worker, honest, and is respected by everybody; resided Rochester, VT.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Children of Benjamin Nichols&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;8&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; and Lovina R. (Lowell) Whitney:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
:{|&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | i.&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Family:Whitney, Martin Dunster (1841-a1880)|'''Martin Dunster&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;9&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; Whitney''']], b. 25 May 1841; m. Ora A. Shultz. &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | ii.&lt;br /&gt;
| '''Varnum Bruce Whitney''', b. 11 Sep 1844.  He was orderly sergeant of the First Vermont Heavy Artillery, and promoted for bravery at Petersburg.  Was taken prisoner at Weldon Gap and d. Florence, SC.&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | iii.&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Family:Whitney, Julius Lowell (1847-1876)|'''Julius Lowell Whitney''']], b. 26 Oct 1847; m. Lucy Austin. &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | iv.&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Family:Whitney, Herbert E. (1850-a1887)|'''Herbert E. Whitney''']], b. 6 Nov 1850; m. Mary Traffarn.&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| align=right valign=top | v.&lt;br /&gt;
| '''Alice Jane Whitney''', b. 13 Jun 1856; m.(1st) 21 Sep 1871 in Rochester VT, Hiram Bliss Morgan; &lt;br /&gt;
***Children of Alice Jane Whitney and Hiram Bliss Morgan:&lt;br /&gt;
****Mary Morgan b. Sep 1871 or 1872, Wood River Nebraska; d. 1957, Thomaston, ME; m. Sidney Levi Ware; children of Mary Morgan and Sidney Ware:&lt;br /&gt;
*****Hazel D Ware b. Jun 1891; d. 8 Jul 1905&lt;br /&gt;
*****Willis Morgan Ware b. 28 Apr 1894, W. Swanzey, NH; d. 24 Oct 1957, Connecticut&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
****Herbert Morgan b. 21 Nov 1880, West Chesterfield, NH; d. 8 Jan 1961, Augusta, ME; m. Olive M. Lermond 24 Aug 1908 in Westmoreland, NH; buried at Thomaston Village Cemetery, Sct.6; children of Herbert Morgan and Olive Lermond:&lt;br /&gt;
*****Paul Winthrop Morgan b. 30 Aug 1911, West Chesterfield, NH; d. 28 May 1992, Newport Square, PA&lt;br /&gt;
*****Russell Lermond Morgan b. 15 Jun 1913, West Chesterfield, NH; d. 24 Aug 1982, Georgetown, ME&lt;br /&gt;
== Census ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Vermont#49|1840, Hancock, Addison Co., VT]]:  Benjamin N. Whitney, 2 males 20-29 and 1 female 20-29; 1 engaged in agriculture.&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Vermont, Addison County#3|1850, Hancock, Addison Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;   9    9 Benjamin Whitney      35 M - Farmer                   Vermont&lt;br /&gt;
          Levina       &amp;quot;        25 F -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Martha       &amp;quot;         6 M -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Barnem       &amp;quot;         4 M -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Henry        &amp;quot;         1 M -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Sylvanus Chamberlin   37 M - Laborer                     &amp;quot;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Vermont, Windsor County#17|1860, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;  18   17 Benjamin Whitney     44 M - Farmer          $400  $100 Vt.&lt;br /&gt;
          Lovina      &amp;quot;        37 F -                             &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Martin      &amp;quot;        19 M - Farm Laborer                &amp;quot;  Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          Varnum      &amp;quot;        15 M - Farm Laborer                &amp;quot;  Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          Julius      &amp;quot;        12 M -                             &amp;quot;  Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          Herbert     &amp;quot;         9 M -                             &amp;quot;  Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          Alice       &amp;quot;         4 F -                             &amp;quot;  Attended school&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Vermont, Windsor County#24|1870, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;  76   76 Whitney, Benjamin     53 M W Farm Laborer    $500    -- Vermont  Male citizen over 21&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Lovina         47 F W Keeping House                 &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Alice          13 F W                               &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          Joslyn, Lovina        75 F W                 $800          &amp;quot;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Vermont, Windsor County#23|1870, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;   4    4 Chaffee, John         57 M W Farmer         $2500  $500 Vermont  Male citizen over 21&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Rosella        54 F W Keeping House                 &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Edwin          20 M W At School                     &amp;quot;     Attended school&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Henry          29 M W Butcher               $500    &amp;quot;     Male citizen over 21&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Augusta        28 F W Keeping House                 &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Nellie          2 F W At Home                       &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
          -----, Alice       10/12 F W At Home                       &amp;quot;     Born in Jul&lt;br /&gt;
          Whitney, Julius       22 M W Farm Laborer                  &amp;quot;     Male citizen over 21&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Vermont#240|1880, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT]]:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Benjamin WHITNEY       64 Self M M W  VT  Farm Laborer        MA  MA&lt;br /&gt;
Levina WHITNEY         57 Wife F M W  VT  Keeping House       NH  VT&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* 1900 Census, Rochester, Windsor Co., VT:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;Plaintext&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Whitney, Martin D.    Head   May 1841 59 M 35        VT VT VT&lt;br /&gt;
      , Aurilia       wife   Oct 1844 55 M 35 1 0    MD NJ MD        &lt;br /&gt;
      , Levina R.     mother Nov 1822 77 M 60 5 3    VT NH NH&lt;br /&gt;
      , Benjamin N.   father May 1815 85 M 60        VT MA MA&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== References ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 523|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 523]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
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Copyright &amp;amp;copy; 2006, 2009, 2010, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:New Hampshire]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Cheshire County, New Hampshire]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:South Carolina]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Florence County, South Carolina]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Florence, Florence County, South Carolina]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Vermont]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Windsor County, Vermont]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>PMorgan</name></author>
		
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php?title=User:PMorgan/Lineage&amp;diff=174964</id>
		<title>User:PMorgan/Lineage</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php?title=User:PMorgan/Lineage&amp;diff=174964"/>
		<updated>2011-04-17T11:21:53Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;PMorgan: Peter Morgan, the great grandson of Alice Jane Whitney and Hiram Bliss Morgan&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;!-- Note: This page is designed for JUST THE BASICS. Add that and we can show you how to add more detailed information next. Please follow the format of the example lines listed below:&lt;br /&gt;
1. Replace the text which is there now with the names of your ancestors connecting to the Whitney family.&lt;br /&gt;
2. One line per generation.  Add or delete lines as needed.&lt;br /&gt;
3. Each line starts with an asterisk.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
                                           --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* Alice Jane Whitney, m. (1) Hiram Bliss Morgan&lt;br /&gt;
* Herbert Morgan, m. (2) Olive M Lermond&lt;br /&gt;
* Russell Morgan, m. (3) Rheta Adella Armbruster&lt;br /&gt;
* Peter Morgan (4)&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>PMorgan</name></author>
		
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php?title=User_talk:PMorgan&amp;diff=174961</id>
		<title>User talk:PMorgan</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php?title=User_talk:PMorgan&amp;diff=174961"/>
		<updated>2011-04-17T11:11:00Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;PMorgan: Default new user talk page&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{UserTalk}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>PMorgan</name></author>
		
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php?title=User:PMorgan/Lineage&amp;diff=174962</id>
		<title>User:PMorgan/Lineage</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php?title=User:PMorgan/Lineage&amp;diff=174962"/>
		<updated>2011-04-17T11:11:00Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;PMorgan: Default new user lineage page&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;!-- Note: This page is designed for JUST THE BASICS. Add that and we can show you how to add more detailed information next. Please follow the format of the example lines listed below:&lt;br /&gt;
1. Replace the text which is there now with the names of your ancestors connecting to the Whitney family.&lt;br /&gt;
2. One line per generation.  Add or delete lines as needed.&lt;br /&gt;
3. Each line starts with an asterisk.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Example:&lt;br /&gt;
* John Whitney, m.(1) Elinor -----&lt;br /&gt;
* Benjamin Whitney, m.(1) Jane -----&lt;br /&gt;
* Nathaniel Whitney, m. Sarah Ford&lt;br /&gt;
* Abel Whitney, m. Mary Cane&lt;br /&gt;
* Joseph Whitney, m.(2) Betty Phinney&lt;br /&gt;
(and so on)&lt;br /&gt;
                                           --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* Your earliest Whitney ancestor&lt;br /&gt;
* (add more ancestors here)&lt;br /&gt;
* The name of your Grandfather/mother&lt;br /&gt;
* The name of your Father/Mother&lt;br /&gt;
* Your name&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>PMorgan</name></author>
		
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php?title=User:PMorgan&amp;diff=174963</id>
		<title>User:PMorgan</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php?title=User:PMorgan&amp;diff=174963"/>
		<updated>2011-04-17T11:11:00Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;PMorgan: Default new user page&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;hr /&gt;
&lt;div&gt;{{Start Boxes}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Lineage}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{End Boxes}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category: WRG Members|{{PAGENAME}}]]&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- Do not change or remove this line or above please!  --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Delete this line when adding your info - EmptyUserPage}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>PMorgan</name></author>
		
	</entry>
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