Family:Whitney, George Francis (1834-1863)
George Francis8 Whitney (Samuel7, David6, Samuel5, Benjamin4, Thomas3, Thomas2, John1), son of Samuel7 and Fanny (Hudson) Whitney, was born 18 Jun 1834, Shrewsbury, MA, and died 4 Dec 1862, Shrewsbury, MA, aged 28 years 5 months 15 days, of valvular disease of heart.[1]
He married, 17 Nov 1859, Shrewsbury, MA, Lucy M. Rice, of Westboro, daughter of Loammi and Isabel (Fassett) Rice.[2] She was born 11 Feb 1842, Westborough, MA, and died 20 Mar 1867, Worcester, MA, aged 25 years 1 month 9 days, of dropsy on heart.[3] She married secondly, 26 Apr 1866, Worcester, MA, Joseph W. Jefts, son of Joseph Franklin and Adeline E. (Pendleton) Jefts, b. 25 Sep 1843, Brookline, NH.[4]
His widow was appointed administratrix of his estate, 3 Feb 1863. He resided Shrewsbury, MA.
Children:
i. Clara Elizabeth Whitney, b. 19 Sep 1860, Shrewsbury, MA.[5]
Census
147 177 George F. Whiting 25 M - Farmer $2000 $400 Massachusetts Married in year Lucy M. " 18 F - " Married in year Lidia Whiting 73 F - " 178 George E. Palmer 30 M - Farmer Massachusetts Ellen A. " 21 F - " Willis M. " 2/12 M - "
360 590 L. D. Rice 41 M - Mass. M Boot Maker - - 1 1 - Caroline M. Rice 40 F - Mass. M Tailoress - - - - - Augustus W. Rice 11 M - Mass. S - - - - - Georgianna Rice 9 F - Mass. S - - - - - Frances T. Rice 7 F - Mass. S - - - - - Annie H. Rice 4 F - Mass. S - - - - - Emilie W. Rice 2 F - Mass. S - - - - - Lucy M. Whitney 22 F - Mass. W Stitcher - - - - -
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. 533.
1.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 158, page 272.
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 128, page 217.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 204, page 295.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 191, page 298.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 134, page 248.
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