Family:Whitney, Frederick Augustus (1812-1880) - Revision history

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            Cornelia F.          21 F -                     $10000 Ohio
            Ann J. Walch         28 F - Servant              $1000 Ireland</p>
 * [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#15|1870, Brighton, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
 <p class="Plaintext"> 509  605 Whitney, Frederick A. 57 M W Clergyman (Unitarian)

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 was born 13 Sep 1812, Quincy, MA, and died 21 Oct 1880, Allston, MA [Pierce] or 21 Oct 1880, Boston, MA, aged 68 years 1 month 8 days, of disease of brain.{{ref|1}}
-He married, 11 Jan 1853, '''Elizabeth Perkins Matchett''', daughter of William P. and Joanna (Stetson) Matchett.  She was born 18 Dec 1809, Boston, MA, and died 19 Oct 1892, Boston, MA, aged 82 years 10 months 7 days, of enlarged heart, mitral murmur, and ganglion of leg.{{ref|2}}
+He married, 11 Jan 1853, Brighton, MA, '''Elizabeth Perkins Matchett''', daughter of William Perkins and Joanna (Stetson) Matchett.{{ref|2}}  She was born 18 Dec 1809, Boston, MA, and died 19 Oct 1892, Boston, MA, aged 82 years 10 months 7 days, of enlarged heart, mitral murmur, and ganglion of leg.{{ref|3}}
 Rev. Frederick Augustus Whitney was born in Quincy, 13 Sep 1812.  He was graduated at Harvard college in 1833, being the fourth generation in a direct line graduating at Harvard.  He continued his studies at the Cambridge divinity school, graduating in 1838.  He was ordained pastor at First Church, Brighton, 21 Feb 1844, and continue in charge of that parish until 1858, since which time (until his death in 1881), he was engaged in literary and historical work.  He was engaged in the preparation of a history of Brighton at the time of his demise, and a portion of this work is embodied in Drake's History of Middlesex Country.  His interest in education was evinced for several years as a member of the school board of Brighton, and as a trustee of the Holton public library (now a branch of the Boston public library), at that place, where may be found many published reports, memoirs and addresses from his pen.  He was widely known and respected in the Unitarian denomination to which he belonged.  Besides there, and various sermons, addresses, and contributions to current literature, he published "Historical Sketch of the Old Church at Quincy," (Albany, 1864) and "Biography of James Holton," founder of the Holton library, Brighton (Boston, 1865).  He was also the author of various hymns, some of which are collected in Rev. Alfred P. Putnam's "Singers and Songs of the Liberal Faith" (Boston, 1875).  He resided Allston, MA, 12 Gardner St. s.p.
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 .{{note|1}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.NewEnglandAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 321, page 266.
-.{{note|2}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.NewEnglandAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 429, page 393.
+.{{note|2}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 70, page 61.
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 [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
 son of [[Family:Whitney, Peter (1770-1843)|Peter<sup>7</sup> and Jane Lambert (Lincoln) Whitney]],
-was born 13 Sep 1812, Quincy, MA, and died 21 Oct 1880, Allston, MA.
+was born 13 Sep 1812, Quincy, MA, and died 21 Oct 1880, Allston, MA [Pierce] or 21 Oct 1880, Boston, MA, aged 68 years 1 month 8 days, of disease of brain.{{ref|1}}
-He married, 11 Jan 1853, '''Elizabeth Perkins Matchett''', daughter of William P. and Joanna (Stetson) Matchett.  She was born 18 Dec 1809, Boston, MA, and died 19 Oct 1892, Boston, MA, aged 82 years 10 months 7 days, of enlarged heart, mitral murmur, and ganglion of leg.{{ref|1}}
+He married, 11 Jan 1853, '''Elizabeth Perkins Matchett''', daughter of William P. and Joanna (Stetson) Matchett.  She was born 18 Dec 1809, Boston, MA, and died 19 Oct 1892, Boston, MA, aged 82 years 10 months 7 days, of enlarged heart, mitral murmur, and ganglion of leg.{{ref|2}}
 Rev. Frederick Augustus Whitney was born in Quincy, 13 Sep 1812.  He was graduated at Harvard college in 1833, being the fourth generation in a direct line graduating at Harvard.  He continued his studies at the Cambridge divinity school, graduating in 1838.  He was ordained pastor at First Church, Brighton, 21 Feb 1844, and continue in charge of that parish until 1858, since which time (until his death in 1881), he was engaged in literary and historical work.  He was engaged in the preparation of a history of Brighton at the time of his demise, and a portion of this work is embodied in Drake's History of Middlesex Country.  His interest in education was evinced for several years as a member of the school board of Brighton, and as a trustee of the Holton public library (now a branch of the Boston public library), at that place, where may be found many published reports, memoirs and addresses from his pen.  He was widely known and respected in the Unitarian denomination to which he belonged.  Besides there, and various sermons, addresses, and contributions to current literature, he published "Historical Sketch of the Old Church at Quincy," (Albany, 1864) and "Biography of James Holton," founder of the Holton library, Brighton (Boston, 1865).  He was also the author of various hymns, some of which are collected in Rev. Alfred P. Putnam's "Singers and Songs of the Liberal Faith" (Boston, 1875).  He resided Allston, MA, 12 Gardner St. s.p.
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 * All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 482|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 482]].
-.{{note|1}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.NewEnglandAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 429, page 393.
+.{{note|1}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.NewEnglandAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 321, page 266.
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-Copyright &copy; 2006, 2008, 2010, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
+Copyright &copy; 2006, 2008, 2010, 2015, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]].
 [[Category:Massachusetts]]

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            Frederick A. Whitney  37 M - Minister                   "
            Winney Blake          18 F -                          Ireland</p>
 * [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#13|1860, Brighton, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
 <p class="Plaintext"> 865 1046 Fredrick A. Whitney  47 M - Cong Clergyman    - $20000 Mass.
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            Julia C.             19 F -                             "
            Cornelia F.          21 F -                     $10000 Ohio
-           Ann J. Walch         28 F - Servant              $1000 Ireland
+           Ann J. Walch         28 F - Servant              $1000 Ireland</p>
 * [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#15|1870, Brighton, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
 <p class="Plaintext"> 509  605 Whitney, Frederick A. 57 M W Clergyman (Unitarian)

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 was born 13 Sep 1812, Quincy, MA, and died 21 Oct 1880, Allston, MA.
-He married, 11 Jan 1853, '''Elizabeth Perkins Matchell'''.  She was born 18 Dec 1809.
+He married, 11 Jan 1853, '''Elizabeth Perkins Matchett''', daughter of William P. and Joanna (Stetson) Matchett.  She was born 18 Dec 1809, Boston, MA, and died 19 Oct 1892, Boston, MA, aged 82 years 10 months 7 days, of enlarged heart, mitral murmur, and ganglion of leg.{{ref|1}}
-Rev. Frederick Augustus Whitney was born in Quincy, 13 Sep 1812.  He was graduated at Harvard college in 1833, being the fourth generation in a direct line graduating at Harvard.  He continued his studies at the Cambridge divinity school, graduating in 1838.  He was ordained pastor at First Church, Brighton, Feb. 21, 1844, and continue in charge of that parish until 1858, since which time (until his death in 1881), he was engaged in literary and historical work.  He was engaged in the preparation of a history of Brighton at the time of his demise, and a portion of this work is embodied in Drake's History of Middlesex Country.  His interest in education was evinced for several years as a member of the school board of Brighton, and as a trustee of the Holton public library (now a branch of the Boston public library), at that place, where may be found many published reports, memoirs and addresses from his pen.  He was widely known and respected in the Unitarian denomination to which he belonged.  Besides there, and various sermons, addresses, and contributions to current literature, he published "Historical Sketch of the Old Church at Quincy," (Albany, 1864) and "Biography of James Holton," founder of the Holton library, Brighton (Boston, 1865).  He was also the author of various hymns, some of which are collected in Rev. Alfred P. Putnam's "Singers and Songs of the Liberal Faith" (Boston, 1875).  He resided Allston, MA, 12 Gardner St. s.p.
+Rev. Frederick Augustus Whitney was born in Quincy, 13 Sep 1812.  He was graduated at Harvard college in 1833, being the fourth generation in a direct line graduating at Harvard.  He continued his studies at the Cambridge divinity school, graduating in 1838.  He was ordained pastor at First Church, Brighton, 21 Feb 1844, and continue in charge of that parish until 1858, since which time (until his death in 1881), he was engaged in literary and historical work.  He was engaged in the preparation of a history of Brighton at the time of his demise, and a portion of this work is embodied in Drake's History of Middlesex Country.  His interest in education was evinced for several years as a member of the school board of Brighton, and as a trustee of the Holton public library (now a branch of the Boston public library), at that place, where may be found many published reports, memoirs and addresses from his pen.  He was widely known and respected in the Unitarian denomination to which he belonged.  Besides there, and various sermons, addresses, and contributions to current literature, he published "Historical Sketch of the Old Church at Quincy," (Albany, 1864) and "Biography of James Holton," founder of the Holton library, Brighton (Boston, 1865).  He was also the author of various hymns, some of which are collected in Rev. Alfred P. Putnam's "Singers and Songs of the Liberal Faith" (Boston, 1875).  He resided Allston, MA, 12 Gardner St. s.p.
 == Census ==
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 * All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 482|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 482]].
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 Rev. Frederick Augustus Whitney was born in Quincy, 13 Sep 1812.  He was graduated at Harvard college in 1833, being the fourth generation in a direct line graduating at Harvard.  He continued his studies at the Cambridge divinity school, graduating in 1838.  He was ordained pastor at First Church, Brighton, Feb. 21, 1844, and continue in charge of that parish until 1858, since which time (until his death in 1881), he was engaged in literary and historical work.  He was engaged in the preparation of a history of Brighton at the time of his demise, and a portion of this work is embodied in Drake's History of Middlesex Country.  His interest in education was evinced for several years as a member of the school board of Brighton, and as a trustee of the Holton public library (now a branch of the Boston public library), at that place, where may be found many published reports, memoirs and addresses from his pen.  He was widely known and respected in the Unitarian denomination to which he belonged.  Besides there, and various sermons, addresses, and contributions to current literature, he published "Historical Sketch of the Old Church at Quincy," (Albany, 1864) and "Biography of James Holton," founder of the Holton library, Brighton (Boston, 1865).  He was also the author of various hymns, some of which are collected in Rev. Alfred P. Putnam's "Singers and Songs of the Liberal Faith" (Boston, 1875).  He resided Allston, MA, 12 Gardner St. s.p.
 == References ==
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-Copyright &copy; 2006, 2008, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
+Copyright &copy; 2006, 2008, 2010, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
-[[Category: Massachusetts]]
+[[Category:Massachusetts]]
-[[Category: Allston, Massachusetts]]
+[[Category:Middlesex County, Massachusetts]]
-[[Category: Middlesex County, Massachusetts]]
+[[Category:Allston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts]]
-[[Category: Brighton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts]]
+[[Category:Brighton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts]]
-[[Category: Suffolk County, Massachusetts]]
+[[Category:Suffolk County, Massachusetts]]
-[[Category: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts]]
+[[Category:Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts]]

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-'''Rev. Frederick Augustus<sup>8</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, Peter (1770-1843)|Peter<sup>7</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Peter (1744-1816)|Peter<sup>6</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Aaron (1714-1779)|Aaron<sup>5</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Moses (1689-1778)|Moses<sup>4</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Moses (1655-a1729)|Moses<sup>3</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Richard (1624-a1691)|Richard<sup>2</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]), born 13 Sep 1812; married 11 Jan 1853, '''Elizabeth Perkins Matchell'''; born 18 Dec 1809.
+Rev. '''Frederick Augustus<sup>8</sup> Whitney'''
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-Copyright &copy; 2006, the [[Whitney Research Group]]
+Copyright &copy; 2006, 2008, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
 [[Category: Massachusetts]]

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-<!-- '''Family:Whitney, Frederick Augustus (1812-1880)''' -->
+Rev. Frederick Augustus Whitney was born in Quincy, 13 Sep 1812. He was graduated at Harvard college in 1833, being the fourth generation in a direct line graduating at Harvard. He continued his studies at the Cambridge divinity school, graduating in 1838. He was ordained pastor at First Church, Brighton, Feb. 21, 1844, and continue in charge of that parish until 1858, since which time (until his death in 1881,) he was engaged in literary and historical work. He was engaged in the preparation of a history of Brighton at the time of his demise, and a portion of this work is embodied in Drake's History of Middlesex Country. His interest in education was evinced for several years as a member of the school board of Brighton, and as a trustee of the Holton public library (now a branch of the Boston public library), at that place, where may be found many published reports, memoirs and addresses from his pen. He was widely known and respected in the Unitarian denomination to which he belonged. Besides there, and various sermons, addresses, and contributions to current literature, he published "Historical Sketch of the Old Church at Quincy," (Albany, 1864) and "Biography of James Holton," founder of the Holton library, Brighton (Boston, 1865). He was also the author of various hymns, some of which are collected in Rev. Alfred P. Putnam's "Singers and Songs of the Liberal Faith" (Boston, 1875). He died 21 Oct 1880; resided Allston, Massachusetts, 12 Gardner St. s.p.
 ==References==
 . All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 482|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 482]].
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 [[Category: Massachusetts]]
-[[Category: Aliston, Massachusetts]]
+[[Category: Allston, Massachusetts]]
 [[Category: Boston, Massachusetts]]