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He married, 10 Jun 1869, Snow Hill, MD, '''Mary Jane Jones''',{{ref|3}} born circa 1842, MD. She was the daughter of Capt. Thomas B. Jones, of Worcester, MD.{{ref|4}} She died 22 Sep 1880, Baltimore, MD, on her way to visit her father at Snow Hill, MD.{{ref|5}}
 
He married, 10 Jun 1869, Snow Hill, MD, '''Mary Jane Jones''',{{ref|3}} born circa 1842, MD. She was the daughter of Capt. Thomas B. Jones, of Worcester, MD.{{ref|4}} She died 22 Sep 1880, Baltimore, MD, on her way to visit her father at Snow Hill, MD.{{ref|5}}
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He arrived 13 May 1869 in the port of New York on board the British Brig T. H. A. Pitt from Bermuda. He was listed as age 30, a farmer from Bermuda, intending to reside in Bermuda. (New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Ancestry.com)
  
 
Children of George Orrett and Mary Jane (Jones) Whitney:
 
Children of George Orrett and Mary Jane (Jones) Whitney:

Revision as of 00:22, 29 May 2009

George Orrett Whitney, parentage unknown, was born circa 1838, perhaps Bermuda[1] and died after 1880.[2]

He married, 10 Jun 1869, Snow Hill, MD, Mary Jane Jones,[3] born circa 1842, MD. She was the daughter of Capt. Thomas B. Jones, of Worcester, MD.[4] She died 22 Sep 1880, Baltimore, MD, on her way to visit her father at Snow Hill, MD.[5]

He arrived 13 May 1869 in the port of New York on board the British Brig T. H. A. Pitt from Bermuda. He was listed as age 30, a farmer from Bermuda, intending to reside in Bermuda. (New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Ancestry.com)

Children of George Orrett and Mary Jane (Jones) Whitney:

i. (daughter) Whitney, b. 23 Jan 1871, Snow Hill, Worcester Co., MD.[6]
ii. (daughter) Whitney, b. 20 Oct 1872, Southampton Parish, Bermuda.[7]
iii. (daughter) Whitney, b. 5 Sep 1874, Southampton Parish, Bermuda.[8]
iv. Thomas Jones Whitney, b. 25 May 1876, Whale Bay, Bermuda,[9] d. ca. 26 Sep 1876, Snow Hill, Worcester Co., MD.[10]

One of the daughters was Cecile Somerset Whitney, m. 27 Oct 1898.[11]

Census

  • 1870, Snow Hill, Worcester Co., MD: George Whitney

References

1. ^  He was listed as age 32 in 1870. His birthplace was listed as "England", but very well could have been Bermuda, an English territory.

2. ^  He was not listed as deceased in his wife's death record.

3. ^  "1869, July 6: George Orrett Whitney married Mary Jane Jones, daughter of Capt. Thomas B. Jones, of Worcester, Maryland, on June 10 at Snow Hill, Maryland.", Bermuda Index 1784-1914, An index of births, marriages, deaths as recorded in Bermuda newspapers, p. 1507.

4. ^  "1869, July 6: George Orrett Whitney married Mary Jane Jones, daughter of Capt. Thomas B. Jones, of Worcester, Maryland, on June 10 at Snow Hill, Maryland.", Bermuda Index 1784-1914, An index of births, marriages, deaths as recorded in Bermuda newspapers, p. 1507.

5. ^  "1880, Oct. 1: Mary Jane Whitney, wife of George O. Whitney, died in Baltimore on Sept. 22, en route from Bermuda to visit her father at Snow Hill, Maryland.", Bermuda Index 1784-1914, An index of births, marriages, deaths as recorded in Bermuda newspapers, p. 1508.

6. ^  "1871, March 14: George O. Whitney, birth of a daughter at Snow Hill, Worcester County, Maryland, on Jan. 23.", Bermuda Index 1784-1914, An index of births, marriages, deaths as recorded in Bermuda newspapers, p. 1507.

7. ^  "1872, Oct. 22: George O. Whitney, birth of a daughter on Oct. 20 in Southampton Parish.", Bermuda Index 1784-1914, An index of births, marriages, deaths as recorded in Bermuda newspapers, p. 1507.

8. ^  "1874, Sept. 15: George O. Whitney, birth of a daughter on Sept. 5 in Southampton Parish.", Bermuda Index 1784-1914, An index of births, marriages, deaths as recorded in Bermuda newspapers, p. 1507.

9. ^  "1876, June 6: George O. Whitney, birth of a son at Whale Bay on May 25.", Bermuda Index 1784-1914, An index of births, marriages, deaths as recorded in Bermuda newspapers, p. 1508.

10. ^  "1876, Sept. 26: Thomas Jones Whitney, aged 3 months, son of George and Mary Jane Whitney, died at Snow Hill, Maryland.", Bermuda Index 1784-1914, An index of births, marriages, deaths as recorded in Bermuda newspapers, p. 1508.

11. ^  "October 27, 1898, he married Cecile Somerset Whitney, of Hamilton, Bermuda, a daughter of George Whitney, of Snow Hill, Maryland. The children were: Nelson...", The Annual Report of the Connecticut Historical Society‎ - Page 15, by Connecticut Historical Society - History - 1938, as found on Google Books.



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