Family:Whitney, Jacob (1804-1889)
Jacob6 Whitney (Samuel Lumber5, Benjamin4, John3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Samuel Lumber5 and Lydia (Curtis) Whitney, was born 14 Oct 1804, Lisbon, ME,[1] and died 9 Sep 1889.
He married firstly, 18 Jul 1830, Lisbon, ME, Mary Goold,[2] daughter of John and Mary (Hinckley) Gould. She was born 24 Aug 1806 "Polly", Lisbon Falls, ME, and died 19 Jul 1837, Lisbon Falls, ME, or -- --- 1838, Lisbon, ME.[3]
Marriage intentions were published 6 Sep 1838, Lisbon, ME, for him and his second wife Christiana Jordan "both of Lisbon",[4] possibly daughter of Joshua and Abigail (Jordan) Jordan, of Webster, ME. She was born 21 Nov 1806, Lisbon, ME, and died 29 Apr 1888, Lisbon, ME.
He resided Lisbon, ME.
Children of Jacob6 and Mary (Goold) Whitney:
i. Increase Goold7 Whitney, b. 25 Nov 1831, Lisbon, ME;[5] m. Ellen Maria Larrabee. ii. Mary Jane Whitney, b. 29 Mar 1834, Lisbon, ME.[6] She may be the same as Jane M. Whitney, whose marriage intentions with Charles B. Haskins, both of Lisbon, were published 20 May 1858, Lisbon, ME.[7] She may also be the same as the Miss Mary Jane Whitney of Lisbon, whose marriage intentions with Mr. Thomas Crowley of Lewiston were published 15 or 16 Jun 1854, Lewiston, ME,[8] and who married him 17 Jun 1854, Lewiston, ME.[9]
Children of Jacob6 and Christiana (Jordan) Whitney:
iii. Martha McClellan7 Whitney, b. 20 Sep 1839, Lisbon, ME;[10] d. 1902; m. 16 Jun 1860, Lisbon Falls, William D. Blethen (or "of Lisbon" m. 16 Jun 1860, Durham, ME, Waitstill Blethen of Durham[11]). iv. Washington Dain Whitney, b. 29 Dec 1842, Lisbon, ME;[12] m.(1) Mary E. C. Durgin; m.(2) Harriet C. -----. v. Christiana Ann Whitney, b. 20 Mar 1848, Lisbon, ME;[13] m. (int. 19 Nov 1866, Lisbon, ME[14]) 29 Nov 1866, Webster, ME, Roscoe G. Greene "both of Lisbon",[15] b. ca. 1838, ME.
Census
- 1840, Lisbon, Lincoln Co., ME: Jacob Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 5-9, and 1 female 0-4; 1 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Lisbon, Lincoln Co., ME:
760 846 Jacob Whitney 46 M - Farmer $2000 Maine Christina Whitney 42 F - " Increase G. Whitney 19 M - Farmer " Attended school Mary J. Whitney 16 F - " Attended school Martha M. Whitney 11 F - " Attended school Washington D. Whitney 8 M - " Attended school Chretiana Whitney 2 F - " Martha Ireland 67 F - "
88 92 Jacob Whitney 55 M - Farmer $3000 $600 Maine Christania " 51 F - " Martha M. " 20 F - " Washington D. " 17 M - " Attended school Christania " 12 F - " Attended school
64 64 Whitney, Jacob 65 M W Farmer $4000 $2000 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Christiana 62 F W Keeping House " -----, Washington 28 M W Farmer " Male citizen over 21 -----, Harriet 30 F W K. House " Davis, Jane M. 64 F W Boarding $1000 "
Roscoe G. GREEN 42 Self M M W ME Carpenter ME ME Christania GREEN 32 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Annie L. GREEN 7 Dau F S W ME At School ME ME Jacob WHITNEY 75 FatL M M W ME ME ME Christania WHITNEY 70 MotL F M W ME ME ME Lillian A. GOULD 17 Oth F S W ME School Teacher ME ME
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. 228.
1.^ "Jacob [Whitney] s. Samuel L. and Lydia, b. 14 Oct. 1804," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
2.^ "Jacob [Whitney] and Mary Goold, both of Lisbon, [married] July 18, 1830," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
3.^ "Mary [Whitney] w. Jacob [----], [died] 1838," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
4.^ "Jacob [Whitney] and Christiana Jordan, both of Lisbon, [intentions] Sep. 6, 1838," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
5.^ "Increase Goold [Whitney] s. Jacob and Mary, b. Nov. 25, 1831," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
6.^ "Mary Jane [Whitney] d. Jacob and Mary, b. Mar. 29. 1834," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
7.^ "Jane M. [Whitney] and Charles B. Haskins, both of Lisbon, [intentions] May 20, 1858," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
8.^ "Mr. Thomas Crowley of Lewiston and Miss Mary Jane Whitney of Lisbon were married in Lewiston 17 June 1854," according to Hodgkin, Douglas I., comp., Records of Lewiston, Maine: Volume 2. Town Records 1852-1863 and Vital Records Prior to 1865 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 2002).
9.^ "Intention of marriage entered between Mr. Thomas Crowley of Lewiston and Miss Mary Jane Whitney of Lisbon 156 June 1854," according to Hodgkin, Douglas I., comp., Records of Lewiston, Maine: Volume 2. Town Records 1852-1863 and Vital Records Prior to 1865 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 2002).
10.^ "Martha McLellan [Whitney] d. Jacob and Mary, b. Sep. 20, 1839," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
11.^ "Waitstill Blethen of Durham and Martha M. Whitney of Lisbon, m. 16 June 1860," according to Durham, Maine, Vital Records.
12.^ "Washington Dain [Whitney] s. Jacob and Mary, b. Dec. 29, 1842," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
13.^ "Christiana Ann [Whitney] d. Jacob and Mary, b. Mar. 20, 1848," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
14.^ "Christiana [Whitney] and Roscoe G. Greene, both of Lisbon, [intentions] Nov. 19, 1866," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
15.^ "Christieanne [Whitney] and Rosco G. Greene both of Lisbon, [married] Nov. 29, 1866, in Webster," according to Rachel Townsend Cox, ed., Vital Records of Bowdoin Maine to the Year 1892, (Maine Historical Society, 1944).
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