Family:Whitney, Lorenzo (1817-1895)

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Lorenzo8 Whitney (Joseph H.7, John Smith6, Thomas5, Thomas4, Eleazer3, Thomas2, John1), son of Joseph H.7 and Lucy (Green) Whitney, was born 4 May 1817, Shrewsbury, MA,[1] and died 12 Apr 1895, Shrewsbury, MA, aged 77 years 11 months 15 days, of cerebral apolplexy.[2] He was buried in Marlborough, MA.

Marriage intentions were published 18 Mar 1848, Grafton, MA, for him "of Westborough" and Sarah A. Hall.[3] Marriage intentions were published 18 Mar 1848, Westborough, MA, for him and Sarah A. Hall "of Grafton".[4] He married, 10 May 1848, Marlborough, MA, Sarah Ann Hall, daughter of Joseph and Sophia (Dalrymple) Hall. She was born 10 Aug 1826, Marlborough, MA, and died after 1900 (and apparently before 1910). Death record not found in MA VRs 1841-1915.

He is a farmer; resided Shrewsbury, MA; P. O. Westboro.

Children of Lorenzo8 and Sarah (Hall) Whitney:

i. Lucie M.9 Whitney, b. 6 Mar 1850, Shrewsbury, MA; d. 8 Mar 1872; m. 10 Oct 1870, or 24 Oct 1870, Fitchburg or Templeton, MA, Frank G. Crocker or Francis E. Crocker, b. ca. 1845, Templeton, MA, son of James and Susan (-----) Crocker,[5] of East Templeton, MA.

Census

165 210 Lorenzo Whitney 32 M - Farmer $2000 Mass. Sarah A. " 23 F - " Lucy M. " 3/12 F - "

114 144 Lorenzo Whitney 39 M - Farmer " Sarah A. Whitney 29 F - " Lucy M. Whitney 5 F - "

148 179 Lorenzo Whiting 43 M - Farmer $2300 $600 Massachusetts Sarah A. " 33 F - " Lucy M. Whiting 6 F - Massachusetts Attended school

186 227 Lorenzo Whitney 48 M - Mass. M Farmer - - 1 1 - Sarah A. Whitney 38 F - " M Mistress - - - - - Lucy M. Whitney 15 F - " S Student - - - - -

281 328 Whitney, Lorenzo 53 M W Farmer $6000 $1500 Mass. -----, Sarah A. 44 F W Keeping House " -----, Lucy M. 20 F W No occupation " 282 329 Palmer, George E. 41 M W Farm Laborer " -----, Ellen A. 32 F W Keeping House " -----, Willis M. 10 M W At School " Whitney, Lydia 83 F W No occupation "

Lorenzo WHITNEY 63 Self M M W MASS Farmer MASS MASS Sarah A. WHITNEY 54 Wife F M W MASS Keeping House MASS MASS

136 162 Harrington, Catherine B. Head W F Nov 1837 62 wid 0ch 0liv Ireland Ireland Ireland Owns free house Curren, John Ldgr W M Jun 1866 33 sgl Ireland Ireland Ireland Day laborer, Immig. 1888, Na. Whitney, Sarah Ldgr W F Aug 1826 73 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts

  • 1910, widow Sarah not found.

References

  • Census records.

1.^  "Lorenzo [Whitney], s. Joseph H. and Lucy, [born] May 4, 1817," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1904).

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 456, page 685.

3.^  "Lorenzo [Whitney] of Westborough and Sarah A. Hall, int. March 18, 1848," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Grafton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Worcester, MA: The Systematic History Fund, 1906).

4.^  "Lorenzo [Whitney] and Sarah A. Hall of Grafton, int. March 18, 1848," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Westborough, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1903).

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 228, pages 241, 286, and 300.


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