Family:Whitney, Lemuel (1818-1892)

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Lemuel7 Whitney (Lemuel6, Josiah5, Richard4, Richard3, Richard2, John1), son of Lemuel6 and Elizabeth (Hall) Whitney, was born 9 Aug 1818, Ashburnham, MA, and died 17 Jun 1892, Athol, MA, aged 73 years 5 months 4 days, of paralysis.[1]

He married, 22 Mar 1842, Ashburnham, MA, Almira Griffin Pollard.[2] She was born 17 Jul 1820, Ashburnham, MA, and died 11 Nov 1904, Athol, MA, aged 84 years 3 months 25 days, of degenerated arteries and cerebral hemorrhage.[3]

He was a farmer; resided Asburnham, Athol, and Rindge.

Children of Lemuel7 and Almira G. (Pollard) Whitney:

i. Adeline E.8 Whitney, b. 17 Mar 1843, Ashburnham, MA;[4] m. 7 Jan 1867, Jaffrey, NH, Pliney F. Woodbury;[5] resided Natick, MA. He was b. 15 May 1827. Furniture and carpet merchant. Children:
a. Harlan Tenny Woodbury, b. 15 Nov 1869; resided Millis, MA.
b. Homer Clarence Woodbury, b. 3 Oct 1875; resided 141 Washington Street, Brookline, MA.
c. Alma Augusta Woodbury, b. 28 Aug 1881.
ii. Laura M. Whitney, b. 10 Jan 1845; m. 14 Jun 1871, Natick, MA, Henry H. Howard, b. ca. 1845, Lyme, NH, son of Jeremah and E. (Franklin) Howard;[6] resided Natick, MA. He was b. 15 Nov 1844; policeman. Children:
a. Lena Whitney Howard, b. 18 Aug 1872; m. 27 Apr 1892, ----- -----; resided Natick.
b. Rodney Wendell Howard, b. 14 Jan 1876; d. Aug 1878.
iii. Abbie M. Whitney, b. 30 Aug 1847;[7] d. 29 Nov 1861; buried Athol, MA.
iv. Aurilla M. Whitney, b. 6 Jun 1849; "Rilla" m. 18 Jul 1888, Weld, ME, Henry E. Houghton, son of Harvey and Katherine (Barnes) Houghton, b. Nov 1848; resided s. p., Eureka Mills, CA.
v. Albert L. Whitney, b. 22 Jan 1851; m. Lucy M. Wyatt.
vi. Frank W. Whitney, b. 3 Nov 1852; m. Mary Emma Bass.
vii. Susan E. Whitney, b. 5 Dec 1854, Rindge, NH; d. 15 Mar 1889, Athol, MA, aged 34 years 3 months 10 days, of heart disease.[8]
viii. Myron H. Whitney, b. 4 Sep 1857, Rindge, NH; d. 22 Apr 1886, Athol, MA, aged 28 years 9 months 4 days, of chronic intestinal disease;[9] unmarried.
ix. Nelson C. Whitney, b. 30 Aug 1859, Rindge, NH;[10] m. 25 Dec 1887, Annie Moore; resided s. p. Riverside, CA.
x. Ivers E. Whitney, b. 16 Jan 1863; m. 23 Nov 1884, Martha E. Gardner.

Census

434 475 Lemuel Whitney 31 M - Farmer $1000 Mass. Almira " 29 F - " Adaline A. " 7 F - " Attended school Laura M. " 5 F - " Attended school Abby M. " 2 F - " Aurila M. " 1 F - "

138 139 Lemuel Whitney 41 M - Farmer $1000 $325 Mass. Almira 39 F - " Adeline E. 17 F - " Attended school Susan M. 15 F - " Attended school Abby M. 12 F - " Attended school Arvilla 11 F - " Attended school Albert S. 9 M - N.H. Attended school Frank W. 7 M - " Attended school Laura E. 5 F - " Attended school Myron H. 2 M - " Attended school Nelson C. 9/12 M - " Attended school

926 1000 Elijah Edwards 43 M W Mass. M Merchant - - 1 1 - Clara B. Edwards 41 F " N.H. M House Wife - - - - - Franklin E. Edwards 12 M " Mass. S - - - - - Willaim A. Edwards 8 M " Do S - - - - - Adelie E. Whitney 22 F " Do S Stitching Machine - - - - -

216 245 Moses Hill 52 M - Massachusetts M Farmer - - 1 1 - Hannah W. Hill 31 F - Massachusetts M Housekeeper - - - - - Mary E. Hill 12 F - Massachusetts - - - - - - Lucy A. Hill 5 F - Massachusetts - - - - - - Asa Hill 79 M - Massachusetts W Farmer - - 1 1 - F. W. Whitny 14 M - Massachusetts - - - - - - Sampson Hoxie 55 M B Unknown S - - - - -

66 75 Whitney, Lemuel 51 M W Farmer $1000 $400 N.H. Male citizen over 21 -----, Elmira 49 F W Keeping House N.H. -----, Albirt 19 M W N.H. -----, Frank 18 M W N.H. -----, Susan E. 15 F W N.H. Attended school -----, Myron H. 12 M W N.H. Attended school -----, Nelson C. 10 M W N.H. Attended school -----, Irving S. 7 M W N.H. Attended school

Lemuel WHITNEY 61 Self M M W MA Farmer MA MA Elmira G. WHITNEY 59 Wife F M W MA Keeping House MA MA Myron H. WHITNEY 24 Son M S W NH Eng(Stationary Engine) MA MA Susan E. WHITNEY 22 Dau F S W NH At Home MA MA Nelson C. WHITNEY 20 Son M S W NH Laborer MA MA Ivers E. WHITNEY 17 Son M S W NH Works In Furniture Mfg. MA MA Susan POLLARD 45 SisL F S W MA Domestic Servant MA MA

163 187 Woodbury, Addie E. Head W F Mar 1843 57 wid 32 3ch 3liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Owns free house -----, Alina A. Dau W F Aug 1881 18 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts School Whitney, Alma G. Moth W F Jul 1820 79 wid Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts 188 Bryant, Frank F. Head W M May 1845 55 mar 30 Maine Maine Maine Janitor, Rents house -----, Anna E. Wife W F Oct 1845 54 mar 30 2ch 2liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -----, Cora A. Dau W F Jun 1882 17 sgl Massachusetts Maine Massachusetts

References

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 428, page 517.

2.^  "Lemuel [Whitney] [Jr. in int.] and Almira G. Pollard, [married] March 22, 1842," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Ashburnham, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1909).

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1904/2, page 509.

4.^  "Adaline Almira [Whitney], d. Lemuel and Almira G., [born] March 17, 1843," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

5.^  "Addie E. Whitney (b. 1843, Ashburnham, MA, d. of Lemuel Whitney & Almira) & Pliny F. Woodbury, m. 7 Jan 1867, Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., NH," according to New Hampshire, Vital Records, Marriage Index.

6.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 236, page 253.

7.^  "Abby M. [Whitney], d. Lemuel and Almira, [born] _____ __, 1847. G.S.6," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Athol, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1910), p. 96.

8.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 402, page 456.

9.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 375, page 375.

10.^  New Hampshire, Vital Records, Birth Index.


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