Family:Whitney, Leonard (1815-a1880)

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Leonard7 Whitney (Lemuel6, Lemuel5, Lemuel4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Lemuel6 and Dorcas (Gates) Whitney, was born 22 Feb 1815, Grafton, VT,[1] and died after 1880.

He married firstly, 17 Apr 1842, Boston, MA, Sarah Ayer.[2] She was born 22 Feb 1815, Boston, MA, and died 16 Nov 1862.

He married secondly, 29 Oct 1874, Lowell, MA, Betsey C. (Parker) Lewis, daughter of Nathan and Alice (Gilcrist) Parker.[3] She was born 2 Jul 1810, Dracut, MA, and died 5 Feb 1886, NH. She had married firstly, 11 Nov 1847, Lowell, MA, George W. Lewis.[4]

He resided Lowell, MA, and Nashua and Hillsborough, NH.

Children of Leonard7 and Sarah (Ayer) Whitney:

i. Martin A.8 Whitney, b. 18 Jul 1838; m. Nancy E. Rand.

Census

121 123 Leonard Whitney 40 M - Farmer $500 $100 N.H. Sarah " 50 F - "

139 141 Whitney, Leonard 55 M W Farm Laborer $300 $100 N.H. Male citizen over 21

Leonard WHITNEY 65 Self M M W VT Laborer (MA) MA Betsey C. WHITNEY 69 Wife F M W MA Keeping House MA MA

References

1.^  Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.

2.^  Boston, Massachusetts, Vital Records.

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 263, page 131.

4.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 31, page 49.


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