Family:Whitney, Thomas Lambert (1768-1813)

Thomas Lambert⁷ Whitney (Peter⁶, Aaron⁵, Moses⁴, Moses³, Richard², John¹), son of Peter⁶ and Julia (Lambert) Whitney, was born 10 Dec 1768, Northborough, MA,^[1] and died 25 Jun 1813, Northborough, MA, aged 44 years 5 months 15 days.^[2]

He married, 4 Sep 1795, Hingham, MA,^[3] or 3 Sep 1795, Mary Lincoln, daughter of Nathan and Martha (Fearing) Lincoln. She was born 25 Jan 1770, Hingham, MA, and died 4 Mar 1849, Hingham, MA, aged 79 years, "formerly of Northborough".^[4]

Children of Thomas Lambert⁷ and Mary (Lincoln) Whitney:

i.	Lambert Lincoln8 Whitney, b. 10 Jun 1796, Northborough, MA;[5] d. 16 Sep 1796, Northborough, MA.[6]
ii.	Mary Ann Whitney, b. 23 Oct 1797, Northborough, MA;[7] d. 20 Mar 1866, Boston, MA, aged 68 years, of pneumonia;[8] unmarried.
iii.	Martha Lincoln Whitney, b. 16 Jun 1799, Northborough, MA;[9] d. 19 Sep 1868, Hingham, MA; m. 8 Aug 1828, Boston, MA, Bela7 Whiton [Ezra6, Ezra5, David4, David3, Matthew2, James1].
iv.	Julia Lambert Whitney, b. 16 Mar 1802, Northborough, MA;[10] m. 28 Sep 1823, Northborough, MA, Charles Bruce.[11]
v.	Thomas Lambert Whitney, b. 25 Jan 1804, Northborough, MA.[12]
vi.	Elizabeth Whitney, b. 12 Jan 1808, Northborough, MA;[13] d. 19 May 1843, Boston, MA, aged 33 years; bur. Hingham Cemetery, Hingham, MA.[14]; m. 9 Dec 1833, Quincy, MA, William Shattuck Lincoln.[15]

Census

• 1800, Northborough, Worcester Co., MA: Thomas L. Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 16-25, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 10-15, and 1 female 0-9.
• 1810, Northboro, Worcester Co., MA: Thos L. Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 0-9, 1 female 26-44, 2 females 10-15, and 2 females 0-9.
• 1820, Northborough, Worcester Co., MA: Mary Whitney, 1 male 0-9, 1 female over 45, 1 female 16-25, and 1 female 10-15.
• 1830, Northboro, Worcester Co., MA: Mary Whitney, 1 female 50-59.
• 1850, Boston Ward 9, Suffolk Co., MA:

1838 1801 Wm. S. Lincoln 44 M - Mercht. $2500 Mass. Susan B. " 30 F - " Hannah " 13 F - " Attended school Wm. L. " 10 M - " Attended school Mary A. Whitney 52 F - " Eliza Claflin 23 F - Ireld. Illiterate Cath. Curling 24 F - "

Mary Ann Whitney is living with the widower of her sister Elizabeth, and his second wife.

• 1855, Boston Ward 8, Suffolk Co., MA:

28 28 Wm. S. Lincoln 50 M - Merchant Massachusetts Susan B. Lincoln 33 F - " Hannah Lincoln 18 F - " William L. Lincoln 14 M - " Miss M. A. Whitney 58 F - " M. Miller 27 F - New Brunswick Eliza Stone 28 F - Massachusetts Jane Cotter 22 F - Ireland

Mary Ann Whitney is living with the widower of her sister Elizabeth, and his second wife.

• 1860, Boston Ward 6, Suffolk Co., MA:

113 119 Susan B. Lincoln 39 F - Mass. Hannah " 23 F - " William L. " 19 M - Clerk " Mary A. Whitney 60 F - " Nancy Dee 24 F - Servant Ireland Mary Burns 25 F - " " Cannot read or write

• 1865, Boston Ward 10, Suffolk Co., MA:

1234 2246 Susan D. Lincoln 40 F - Mass. W None - - - - - William L. " 24 M - " S " - - 1 1 - Mary A. Whitney 60 F - " " " - - - - - Jane Keith 28 " - Ire. " Domestic - - - - - Ann Carroll 24 " - " " " - - - - -

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), pp. 161-163.

1.^  "Thomas-Lambert [Whitney], s. Rev. Peter and Julia, [born] Dec. 10, 1768," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Northborough, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1850 (1901).

2.^  "Thomas-Lambert [Whitney], [died] June 25, 1813, a. 44y. 5m. 15d.," according to Northborough Vital Records.

3.^  "Thomas L. Whiting & Mary Lincoln, married Sept 4 1795," according to "Vital Records of Hingham, Massachusetts, ca. 1639-1844. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006. Vital Records of Hingham, Massachusetts, ca. 1639-1844. Hersey, Reuben. Mss 901. R. Stanton Avery Special Collections Department, New England Historic Genealogical Society.) "Whiting" is an error in the Hersey manuscript for "Whitney".

4.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 41, page 90.

5.^  "Lambert-Lincoln [Whitney], s. Thomas-Lambert and Mary, [born] June 10, 1796," according to Northborough Vital Records.

6.^  "Lambert-Lincoln [Whitney], s. Thomas-Lambert and Mary, [died] Sept. 16, 1796," according to Northborough Vital Records.

7.^  "Mary-Ann [Whitney], d. Thomas-Lambert and Mary, [born] Oct. 23, 1797," according to Northborough Vital Records.

8.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 194, page 30.

9.^  "Martha-Lincoln [Whitney], d. Thomas-Lambert and Mary, [born] June 16, 1799," according to Northborough Vital Records.

10.^  "Julia-Lambert [Whitney], d. Thomas-Lambert and Mary, [born] Mar 16, 1802," according to Northborough Vital Records.

11.^  "Julia-Lambert [Whitney] and Charles Bruce, [married] Sept. 28, 1823," according to Northborough Vital Records.

12.^  "Thomas-Lambert [Whitney], s. Thomas-L. and Mary, [born] Jan. 25, 1804," according to Northborough Vital Records.

13.^  "Elizabeth [Whitney], d. Thomas-L. and Mary, [born] Jan. 12, 1808," according to Northborough Vital Records.

14.^  Find A Grave memorial #73034985, Elizabeth W. Lincoln.

15.^  "William S. Lincoln and Elizabeth Whitney, m. 9 Dec 1833," according to Quincy vital records.

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