Family:Whitney, Freeman (1806-1855)
Freeman7 Whitney (Edmund6, Isaac5, Isaac4, Nathaniel3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Edmund6 and Martha (Meserve) Whitney, was born 21 May 1806, Gorham, ME, and died 17 Jul 1855, Gorham, ME.
Marriage intentions were published 13 Apr 1834, Gorham, ME, for him and Lydia Ann Meserve. She was born about 1811, NH, and died 20 Aug 1869, Gorham, ME. Both are buried in the North Street Cemetery, Gorham, ME.
Children of Freeman7 and Lydia Ann (Meserve) Whitney:
i. Anna Maria8 Whitney, b. 21 Mar 1837, Gorham, ME; m. 2 Feb 1854, Gorham, ME, Daniel Johnson, b. Apr 1829, ME. They had one child: Freeman W. Johnson, b. 9 Nov 1855, Gorham, ME. They resided in Gorham, ME in the censuses of 1860 through 1900.
Census
- 1830: not found.
- 1840, Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME: Freeman Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 0-4; 1 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME:
355 375 Edmond Whitney 77 M - Farmer $3000 Maine Martha " 67 F - " Freeman " 40 M - Farmer " Robie " 32 M - " " Marshall " 28 M - " " Ann M. " 12 F - " Attended school Sewel Wescott 17 M - Farmer " Attended school Mary J. " 26 F - N.H. Attended school Lydia A. " 39 F - "
Lydia A. should have surname Whitney, not Wescott.
368 527 Freeman Whitney 40 M - Farmer Me. Lydia A. " 36 F - " Mary Donahue 26 F - Ireland 528 George Ayer 26 M - Mariner Me. Margaret " 20 F - England Eveline Emery 16 F - Me.
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