Difference between revisions of "Family:Whitney, John Angier (1817-1899)"
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He was born in Natick and has always resided there; has been a prominent citizen. For some years he was assessor of taxes, later was enumerator for the United States census. Also conducted a farm and engaged in the manufacture of shoes. He was a "shoe clerk" at the birth of son George in 1844. | He was born in Natick and has always resided there; has been a prominent citizen. For some years he was assessor of taxes, later was enumerator for the United States census. Also conducted a farm and engaged in the manufacture of shoes. He was a "shoe clerk" at the birth of son George in 1844. | ||
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| + | One John A. Whitney, possibly a different person, was admitted to the church Dedham, MA, 24 Jun 1832, and was dismissed to the First Church in Newton Dedham, MA, 1 Feb 1841. | ||
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| + | This John A. Whitney was admitted to the church Dedham, MA, 16 Apr 1843. He and Lizzie Thomson appeared on the census of 1880 at Natick, MA: | ||
| + | ::John A. WHITNEY Self M Male W 63 MA Laborer MA MA | ||
| + | ::Sarah WHITNEY Wife M Female W 52 NEW BURNSWICK Keeping House NEW BURNSWICK NEW BURNSWICK | ||
| + | ::John C. WHITNEY Son S Male W 23 NEW BURNSWICK Works In Shoe Shop MA NEW BURNSWICK | ||
| + | ::Louis M. WHITNEY Son S Male W 21 NEW BURNSWICK Works In Shoe Shop MA NEW BURNSWICK | ||
| + | ::Oscar WHITNEY Son S Male W 20 NEW BURNSWICK MA NEW BURNSWICK | ||
| + | ::James WHITNEY Son S Male W 17 NEW BURNSWICK At School MA NEW BURNSWICK | ||
| + | ::Wills WHITNEY Son S Male W 15 NEW BURNSWICK At School MA NEW BURNSWICK | ||
| + | ::Lizzie WHITNEY Dau S Female W 7 NEW BURNSWICK MA NEW BURNSWICK | ||
| + | ::Mary GALLAGHER Other S Female W 16 NEW BURNSWICK Domestic Servant NEW BUNSWICK NEW BURNSWICK. | ||
Children of John Angier<sup>6</sup> and Emily (Walker) Whitney: | Children of John Angier<sup>6</sup> and Emily (Walker) Whitney: | ||
Revision as of 17:20, 27 August 2006
John Angier6 Whitney (George5, Jason4, Mark3, Benjamin2, John1); born Natick, Massachusetts, 20 Dec 1817; died 21 Aug 1899, Saint John, New Brunswick.
He married firstly, 27 May 1839, Natick, Massachusetts, Emily A. Walker, of Natick. She was born in 1820, and died 11 Oct 1844, Dedham, aged 24, of fever.
He married secondly, 26 Oct 1852, Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Thomson, of Saint John, New Brunswick. She was born 26 Feb 1829, and died 26 Apr 1904.
He was born in Natick and has always resided there; has been a prominent citizen. For some years he was assessor of taxes, later was enumerator for the United States census. Also conducted a farm and engaged in the manufacture of shoes. He was a "shoe clerk" at the birth of son George in 1844.
One John A. Whitney, possibly a different person, was admitted to the church Dedham, MA, 24 Jun 1832, and was dismissed to the First Church in Newton Dedham, MA, 1 Feb 1841.
This John A. Whitney was admitted to the church Dedham, MA, 16 Apr 1843. He and Lizzie Thomson appeared on the census of 1880 at Natick, MA:
- John A. WHITNEY Self M Male W 63 MA Laborer MA MA
- Sarah WHITNEY Wife M Female W 52 NEW BURNSWICK Keeping House NEW BURNSWICK NEW BURNSWICK
- John C. WHITNEY Son S Male W 23 NEW BURNSWICK Works In Shoe Shop MA NEW BURNSWICK
- Louis M. WHITNEY Son S Male W 21 NEW BURNSWICK Works In Shoe Shop MA NEW BURNSWICK
- Oscar WHITNEY Son S Male W 20 NEW BURNSWICK MA NEW BURNSWICK
- James WHITNEY Son S Male W 17 NEW BURNSWICK At School MA NEW BURNSWICK
- Wills WHITNEY Son S Male W 15 NEW BURNSWICK At School MA NEW BURNSWICK
- Lizzie WHITNEY Dau S Female W 7 NEW BURNSWICK MA NEW BURNSWICK
- Mary GALLAGHER Other S Female W 16 NEW BURNSWICK Domestic Servant NEW BUNSWICK NEW BURNSWICK.
Children of John Angier6 and Emily (Walker) Whitney:
i. George Burgess7 Whitney, born 10 Sep 1844, Dedham, Massachusetts. He was a soldier in Company H, 13th Massachusetts Regiment; was a book-keeper and shoe manufacturer and was killed in a railroad accident in Natick, July 23, 1878, aged 33 years 10 months 13 days, of "injury by Steam Engine on B. & A. R. R. Shock". He was enumerated in 1850 census with John A., no mother. He married, 29 Aug 1867, Natick, Mary E. Wilson, aged 20, born Natick, daughter of William H. and J. Sarah (Hobbs) Wilson.
Children of John Angier6 and Sarah Elizabeth (Thomson) Whitney:
ii. Herbert Thompson Whitney, born about 20 Dec 1853, Natick; died 21 Mar 1880, Natick, aged 26 years 3 months 1 day, of "phthisis pulmo."; unmarried; resided Natick. iii. John Coxetter7 Whitney, born 8 Aug 1855; died Jan 1935; married 11 Nov 1880, Flora S. Matheson; resided Natick, Massachusetts. iv. Louis Mitchell Whitney, born 14 Jun 1857; married 6 Sep 1881, Emma Horton; resided Natick, Massachusetts. v. William Oscar Whitney, born 12 Nov 1859; resided Natick. vi. Emily Blanche Whitney, born 15 Oct 1861; died 17 Apr 1880. vii. James Coxetter Whitney, born 5 Sep 1863; died 27 Nov 1893; married 18 Sep 1890, Maria Louise Horton of Saint John, New Brunswick. viii. Waldo Orville Whitney, born 3 Jan 1865; d. 9 Nov 1945; m. 12 Sep 1899, Alice June Perry of Natick; resided Natick. ix. Elizabeth Maude "Lizzie" Whitney, born 31 Aug 1869; resided Natick.
References
- All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 244.
- More data supplied 26 Aug 2006 by Mjkelman from:
- Journals of Waldo Orville Whitney
- 1850 Census, Massachusetts
- Natick, Massachusetts, Vital Records
- Saint John, New Brunswick, cemetery listings
- Dedham VRs (marriage of John and Emily, birth of George, death of Emily)
- Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910, from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [NewEnglandAncestors.org NewEnglandAncestors.org], New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; vol. 200, p. 237 (marriage of George); vol. 302, p. 135 (death of George); vol. 320, p. 143 (death of Herbert).
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