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'''John Dudley<sup>8</sup> Whitney'''
 
'''John Dudley<sup>8</sup> Whitney'''
 
([[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1769-1829)|Jonathan<sup>7</sup>]],
 
([[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1769-1829)|Jonathan<sup>7</sup>]],
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was born about 5 Feb 1804, Watertown, MA, and died 10 Sep 1874, Acton, MA, aged 70 years 7 months 5 days, of dropsy, shoemaker.{{ref|1}}
 
was born about 5 Feb 1804, Watertown, MA, and died 10 Sep 1874, Acton, MA, aged 70 years 7 months 5 days, of dropsy, shoemaker.{{ref|1}}
  
He married, 9 Mar 1826, Cambridge, MA, '''Elizabeth Doughty'''.{{ref|2}}  She was born in Portland, ME.
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He married, 9 Mar 1826, Cambridge, MA, '''Elizabeth Doughty''',{{ref|2}} daughter of Jonathan and Elizabeth (Ross) Doughty. She was born 5 Feb 1804, Yarmouth, ME, and died 30 Dec 1885, Concord, MA, aged 80 years 11 months 8 days, of old age.{{ref|3}} John and Elizabeth are buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Acton, MA.
  
 
Children of John Dudley<sup>8</sup> and Elizabeth (Doughty) Whitney, possibly incomplete:
 
Children of John Dudley<sup>8</sup> and Elizabeth (Doughty) Whitney, possibly incomplete:
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| '''John J.<sup>9</sup> Whitney''', b. ca. 1826, MA; living 1850. No further record found.
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| [[Family:Whitney, John J. (c1826-1875)|'''John J.<sup>9</sup> Whitney''']], b. ca. 1826, Roxbury, MA; m.(1) ----- -----; m.(2) Mary E. (Hatch) Freeborn.
 
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| '''Jonathan Whitney''', b. ca. 1832, Westford, MA; m.(1) 10 Jun 1854, Boston, MA, Eliza Jane Patterson, b. 1 Dec 1833, Saco, ME, daughter of William and Olive (Rumery) Patterson;{{ref|3}} m.(2) 10 Jan 1859, Littleton, MA, Mrs. Mary H. (Reed) Piper, b. ca. 1833, Littleton, MA, dau. of Jacob and Rachel (-----) Reed.{{ref|4}}
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| '''Lucy Ann Whitney''', b. ca. 19 Jun 1828, Quincy, MA; d. 4 Dec 1880, Boston, MA, aged 52 years 5 months 15 days, of angina pectoris;{{ref|4}} m. ca. 1849, Edward Flanagan, b. ca. 1828, NJ. Children:  Edward T., b. ca. 1850, and William H., b. ca. 1852.
 
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| '''Samuel Whitney''', b. ca. 1834; m. 5 May 1856, Roxbury, MA, Ellen Connell, daughter of John and Margaret (-----) Connell, b. ca. 1836, New York, NY.{{ref|5}}
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| [[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1831-1900)|'''Jonathan Whitney''']], b. about 19 Dec 1831, Westford, MA; m.(1) Eliza Jane Patterson; m.(2) Mrs. Mary H. (Reed) Piper.
 
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| '''Maria H. Whitney''', b. ca. 1836, Acton, MA; m. 28 Oct 1867, Lexington, MA, John C. Hildreth.{{ref|6}}
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| [[Family:Whitney, Samuel (c1834-1913)|'''Samuel Whitney''']], b. about May 1833; m. Ellen Connell.
 
|-
 
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| '''Rebecca Jane Whitney''', b. ca. 1838, Westford, MA; m. 1 Sep 1859, Acton, MA, Samuel S. Reed, b. ca. 1835, Littleton, son of Jacob and Rachel (-----) Reed.{{ref|7}}
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| '''Maria H. Whitney''', b. ca. May 1837, Acton, MA; d. 6 Jun 1872, Lexington, MA, aged 35 year, 1 month, of dropsy; m. 28 Oct 1867, Lexington, MA, or 4 Nov 1867, Waltham, MA, John C. Hildreth,{{ref|5}} b. ca. 1840, Dorchester, MA, son of Samuel and Sophia (-----) Hildreth.{{ref|6}}  
 
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| '''William Francis Brown Whitney''', b. ca. 12 Feb 1841, Acton, MA; d. 6 Nov 1904, Acton, MA, aged 62 years 8 months 24 days, of senile dementia due to degenerative changes in blood vessels of brain;{{ref|8}}; m. 20 Apr 1864, Acton, MA, Annie McNerney, b. ca. 1846, Portland, ME, res. Boston.{{ref|9}} He enlisted 2 Sep 1861, aged 19 years, in the Union Army.
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| '''Rebecca Jane Whitney''', b. 1840, Westford, MA; d. 6 Jan 1919, Littleton, MA; m. 1 Sep 1859, Acton, MA, Samuel S. Reed, b. 1832, Littleton, son of Jacob and Rachel (-----) Reed.{{ref|7}}
 
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| '''Daniel W. Whitney''', b. ca. 1842, MA; living 1850.
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| [[Family:Whitney, William Francis Brown (1842-1904)|'''William Francis Brown Whitney''']], b. ca. 10 Feb 1842, Acton, MA; m. Annie McNerney.  
 
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| '''Elmyra Whitney''', b. ca. 1844, MA; living 1850.
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| '''Daniel W. Whitney''', b. ca. 1842, MA; living 1850.  Daniel could be the same person as William Francis due to the fact that William is not listed in the 1850 census and Daniel is not listed in any census after 1850 and their estimated birth year is the same.
 
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| '''Edward H. F. Whitney''', b. 2 Dec 1848, Acton, MA;{{ref|10}} living 1870.
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| '''Mary Elizabeth Whitney''', b. ca. Jun 1844, Acton, MA; d. 22 Oct 1885, Watertown, MA, age 41 years, 4 months, of pulmonary phthisis;{{ref|8}} m. 2 Apr 1863, Watertown, MA, Allen Norcross, b. c. 1842, Watertown, MA, son of Elijah and Eliza (-----) Crow.{{ref|9}}
 
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| '''Charles O. Whitney''', b. 26 Sep 1851, Acton, MA;{{ref|11}} living 1860.
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| '''Almira S. Whitney''', or Elmyra, b. May 1846{{ref|10}}, Acton, MA; d. after 1920; m. 4 Oct 1865, Concord, MA, Charles Morse, shoemaker "of Marlboro", b. ca. 1835, Marlborough, MA, son of [[Family:Whitney, Lemuel (1767-1825)|William and Almira<sup>7</sup> (Whitney) Morse]].{{ref|11}}
 
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| '''Henry Martin V[an] B[uren] Whitney''', b. 9 Jun 1854, Acton, MA;{{ref|12}} m. 9 Jun 1875, Acton, MA, Cora Fiske "of Acton", b. ca. 1857, daughter of Robert and Susan (-----) Fiske.{{ref|13}}
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| '''Edward H. F. Whitney''', b. 2 Dec 1848, Acton, MA;{{ref|12}} d. 16 May 1854{{ref|13}}.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Charles Harlow (1851-a1920)|'''Charles Harlow Whitney''']], b. 26 Sep 1851, Acton, MA;{{ref|14}} m.(1) Lydia Adams; m.(2) Mabel Cecilia Langill.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Henry Martin (1854-1930)|'''Henry Martin V[an] B[uren] Whitney''']], b. 9 Jun 1854, Acton, MA;{{ref|15}} m. Cora Fiske.
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
== Census ==
 
== Census ==
  
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* [[Archive:1830 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#112|1830, Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA]]:  John Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 0-4. It is possible that the female 50-59 is John's mother, the recently widowed Lucy (Parks) Whitney, who has not been located as a head of household in 1830.
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* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#67|1840, Acton, Middlesex Co., MA]]:  John Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 10-14, 2 males 5-9, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, 2 females 0-4; 1 engaged in agriculture.
 
* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#1|1850, Acton, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
 
* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#1|1850, Acton, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
 
<p class="Plaintext">  45  47 John Whitney          43 M - Laborer            $350 Massachusetts
 
<p class="Plaintext">  45  47 John Whitney          43 M - Laborer            $350 Massachusetts
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           Edward    "          2 M -                              "
 
           Edward    "          2 M -                              "
 
           Mary      "          10 F -                              "      Attended school</p>
 
           Mary      "          10 F -                              "      Attended school</p>
Who this last Mary Whitney might be is a mystery.  Possibly she was a daughter, listed out of order, or some other relative.
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Probably Mary was a daughter, listed out of order.
* 1860, Acton, Middlesex Co., MA:
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* [[Archive:1855 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#1|1855, Acton, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">  18  19 John Whitney          48 M - Farmer                  Massachusetts
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          Elizabeth Whitney    48 F -                          Maine
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          Rebecca Jane Whitney  15 F -                          Massachusetts
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        William Francis Whitney 13 M -                          Massachusetts
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        Mary Elizabeth Whitney 11 F -                          Massachusetts
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      Charles Harlow Whitney 3y8m M -                          Massachusetts
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        Henry Martin Whitney    1 M -                          Massachusetts</p>
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* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#0|1860, Acton, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
 
<p class="Plaintext">  52  55 John Whiting [''sic'']      53 M - Shoe Maker    $400 $100 Mass.
 
<p class="Plaintext">  52  55 John Whiting [''sic'']      53 M - Shoe Maker    $400 $100 Mass.
 
           Elizabeth  "            52 F -                        Maine
 
           Elizabeth  "            52 F -                        Maine
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           Henry M.  "              6 " -                          "    Attended school
 
           Henry M.  "              6 " -                          "    Attended school
 
           Mary      "            16 F - Domestic                "
 
           Mary      "            16 F - Domestic                "
           Alanisa S. Whiting [''sic''] 14 F - Domestic                "    Attended school</p>
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           Almira S. Whiting [''sic''] 14 F - Domestic                "    Attended school</p>
Again, the connection of Mary and Alanisa to this family is unknown.
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Probably Mary was a daughter.
* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Norfolk County#22|1860, Roxbury, Norfolk Co., MA]]:
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* 1860, Daniel not found.
<p class="Plaintext"> 341 542 Samuel Whitney       26 M - Ladder Maker       - $200 Mass.
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* [[Archive:1865 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#2|1865 State, Acton, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
           Ellen     "          21 F -                           Ireland
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<p class="Plaintext">  71  85 John Whitney         57 M - Mass.        M Shoemaker       - - 1 1 -
          E. E.     "          3 F -                           Mass.
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           Elizabeth Whitney     56 F - Maine        M Housekeeper     - - - - -</p>
          C. S.    "          1 F -                             "</p>
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* [[Archive:1865 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#65|1865 State, Lexington, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
* 1860, John, Jonathan, Daniel, Elmyra, and Edward not found.
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<p class="Plaintext"> 350 376 Josiah Smith          76 M - Lexington, Mass. W Farmer      - - 1 1 -
* 1870, Acton, Middlesex Co., MA:
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          Maria D. Whitney      27 F - Acton, Mass.     S              - - - - -
<p class="Plaintext"> 260 309 Whiting [''sic''], John    64 M W Laborer          $600  - Mass.
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          Martin N. Whitney    10 M - Acton, Mass.    S             - - - - -</p>
          -------, Elizabeth      62 F W Keeping House              Maine</p>
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* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#2a|1870, Acton, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
* 1870, Winchester, Middlesex Co., MA:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 260 309 Whiting [''sic''], John   64 M W Laborer        $600   -- Mass.
<p class="Plaintext">
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           -------, Elizabeth   62 F W Keeping House             Maine</p>
236  287 Whitney, Samuel    36 M W Expressman    $500 Mass.    Male citizen over 21
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* 1870 Daniel and Elmira not found.
            "  Ellen        31 F W Keeping house     Ireland
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* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#188|1880, Acton, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
            "  Ella E.      13 F W At School          Mass.   Attended school
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<p class="Plaintext">John HARRIS            79 Self M W W  MA  Farmer              MA  MA
            "  Clara        11 F W At School            "      Attended school
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Elizabeth WHITNEY      74 Oth F W W  ME House Keeper       ME ME</p>
            "  Eddie          3 M W                      "
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* 1880, Daniel, and Elmira, not found.
            "  Albert      5/12 M W                      "      Born Jan
 
      288 Easter, Austin F. 29 M W Iron Founder  $500 Maine    Male citizen over 21
 
            "  Lucy          27 F W Keeping House        "</p>
 
* 1870, Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA:
 
<p class="Plaintext"> 659  795 Whitney, William F. B.  28 M W Barber            Mass. Male citizen over 21
 
            "  Anna              20 F W Keeping House     Maine
 
            "  Eliza F.            5 F W Attending School  Mass.  Attended school
 
            "  William            3 M W At Home            "
 
            "  Adaline S.      6/12 F W At Home            "    Born Dec</p>
 
* 1870, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA:
 
<p class="Plaintext">1222 1819 Carven, William  27 M W Hotel Keeper $10000 $8000 Ireland  Parents foreign born, male citizen over 21
 
          ...
 
          Whitney, Edward  21 M W Hostler                  Mass.    Male citizen over 21
 
          ...</p>
 
* 1870, Acton, Middlesex Co., MA:
 
<p class="Plaintext"> 232 277 Tuttle, Charles   75 M W Farmer   $5000  $500 Mass. Male citizen over 21
 
           -----, Mariah H.  69 F W Keeping House        Mass.
 
          Whitney, Martin  16 M W Work on Farm          Mass.  Attended school
 
          Cregg, James      15 M W WOrk on Farm          Mass.  Attended school
 
      278 Handley, Lydia   54 F W Keeping House         Maine
 
          -----, Eliza A.  17 F W At Home              Mass.</p>
 
* 1870, John, Jonathan, Daniel, Elmira, and Charles not found.
 
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#377|1880, Cambridge Ward 3, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
 
<p class="Plaintext">Samuel WHITNEY        46 Self M M W  MA  Drives Team        MA  ME
 
Ellen WHITNEY          41 Wife F M W IRE Keeping House      IRE IRE
 
Ella E. WHITNEY        23 Dau  F S W  MA  Clerk Ticket Office R.R. MA IRE
 
Clara WHITNEY          21 Dau  F S W  MA  Button Factory      MA IRE
 
Edward S. WHITNEY      13 Son M S W MA  Attends School      MA  IRE
 
Albert C. WHITNEY      10 Son  M S MA Attends School      MA  IRE
 
Arthur P. WHITNEY      7 Son  M S W  MA  Attends School      MA  IRE
 
Mabel F. WHITNEY       4 Dau F S W  MA                      MA  IRE
 
Gracie W. WHITNEY      1M Dau  F S W  MA                      MA  IRE</p>
 
* 1880, John, Jonathan, Daniel, Edward, Elmira, and Charles not found.
 
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Middlesex County#223|1880, Concord, Middlesex Co., MA]]:
 
<p class="Plaintext">Martin H. WHITNEY      25 Self M M W  MA  Farm Labr          MA  ME
 
Cora WHITNEY          22 Wife F M W  MA  Keep House          MA  MA
 
John H. WHITNEY        4 Son  M S W  MA                      MA  MA
 
Charles F. WHITNEY      2 Son  M S W  MA                      MA  MA
 
James O'BRIEN          45 Oth  M S W  IRE Farm Labr          IRE IRE</p>
 
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
  
1.{{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 266, page 44.
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1.{{note|1}} "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 266, page 44.
  
 
2.{{note|2}} "John D. [Whitney] and Elizabeth Doughty, [married] Mar. 9, 1826," according to [[Archive:Cambridge, Massachusetts, Vital Records|''Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: 1914-1915)]].
 
2.{{note|2}} "John D. [Whitney] and Elizabeth Doughty, [married] Mar. 9, 1826," according to [[Archive:Cambridge, Massachusetts, Vital Records|''Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: 1914-1915)]].
  
3.{{note|3}} "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 80, page 67.
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3.{{note|3}} "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 365, page 91.
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4.{{note|4}} "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 321, page 305.
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5.{{note|5}} "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 200, page 181, also volume 248, page 178.  Also "Maria H. [Whitney], 25, of Lexington, b. in Acton, d. of John and Elizabeth, m., in Waltham, John C. Hildreth, 27, of Lexington, b. in Dorchester, s. of Sam'l and Sophia, Oct. 28, 1867," according to [[Archive:Lexington, Massachusetts, Vital Records|''Lexington, Massachusetts. Record of Births, Marriages and Deaths to January 1, 1898'' (Boston, MA: Wright and Potter, 1898)]].
  
4.{{note|4}} "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 127, page 85.
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6.{{note|6}} "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 200, page 268.
  
5.{{note|5}} "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 100, page 268.
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7.{{note|7}} "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 127, page 31.  Also, Rebecca J. and Samuel S. Reed tombstone, Westlawn Cemetery, Littleton, MA. Online database: [http://www.findagrave.com Find A Grave].
  
6.{{note|6}} "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 200, page 181.  Also "Maria H. [Whitney], 25, of Lexington, b. in Acton, d. of John and Elizabeth, m., in Waltham, John C. Hildreth, 27, of Lexington, b. in Dorchester, s. of Sam'l and Sophia, Oct. 28, 1867," according to [[Archive:Lexington, Massachusetts, Vital Records|''Lexington, Massachusetts. Record of Births, Marriages and Deaths to January 1, 1898'' (Boston, MA: Wright and Potter, 1898)]].
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8.{{note|8}} "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 365, page 227.
  
7.{{note|7}} "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 127, page 31.
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9.{{note|9}} "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 163, page 150.  This record lists Mary's parents as John D. and Mary.
  
8.{{note|8}} "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 1, page 111.
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10.{{note|10}} Elmira S. Morse household, 1900 U.S. census, Middlesex County, MA, population schedule, town of Marlborough, dwelling 133, family 160, Enumeration District 852, Sheet 7; National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
  
9.{{note|9}} "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 172, page 31.
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11.{{note|11}} "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 181, page 88.
  
19.{{note|10}} "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 35, page 144.
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12.{{note|12}} "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 172, page 31.
  
11.{{note|11}} "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 52, page 36.
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13.{{note|13}} Edward H. F. Whitney headstone, Woodlawn Cemetery, Acton, MA. Online database: [http://www.findagrave.com Find A Grave].
  
12.{{note|12}} "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 82, page 34.
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14.{{note|14}} "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 52, page 36.
  
13.{{note|13}} "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 272, page 36.
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15.{{note|15}} "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 82, page 34.
  
 
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Copyright &copy; 2008, 2009, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
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Copyright &copy; 2008, 2009, 2011, 2017, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 19:59, 27 February 2017

John Dudley8 Whitney (Jonathan7, Jonathan6, Joseph5, Benjamin4, Joseph3, John2, John1), son of Jonathan7 Whitney and Lucy (Parks) Whitney, was born about 5 Feb 1804, Watertown, MA, and died 10 Sep 1874, Acton, MA, aged 70 years 7 months 5 days, of dropsy, shoemaker.[1]

He married, 9 Mar 1826, Cambridge, MA, Elizabeth Doughty,[2] daughter of Jonathan and Elizabeth (Ross) Doughty. She was born 5 Feb 1804, Yarmouth, ME, and died 30 Dec 1885, Concord, MA, aged 80 years 11 months 8 days, of old age.[3] John and Elizabeth are buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Acton, MA.

Children of John Dudley8 and Elizabeth (Doughty) Whitney, possibly incomplete:

i. John J.9 Whitney, b. ca. 1826, Roxbury, MA; m.(1) ----- -----; m.(2) Mary E. (Hatch) Freeborn.
ii. Lucy Ann Whitney, b. ca. 19 Jun 1828, Quincy, MA; d. 4 Dec 1880, Boston, MA, aged 52 years 5 months 15 days, of angina pectoris;[4] m. ca. 1849, Edward Flanagan, b. ca. 1828, NJ. Children: Edward T., b. ca. 1850, and William H., b. ca. 1852.
iii. Jonathan Whitney, b. about 19 Dec 1831, Westford, MA; m.(1) Eliza Jane Patterson; m.(2) Mrs. Mary H. (Reed) Piper.
iv. Samuel Whitney, b. about May 1833; m. Ellen Connell.
v. Maria H. Whitney, b. ca. May 1837, Acton, MA; d. 6 Jun 1872, Lexington, MA, aged 35 year, 1 month, of dropsy; m. 28 Oct 1867, Lexington, MA, or 4 Nov 1867, Waltham, MA, John C. Hildreth,[5] b. ca. 1840, Dorchester, MA, son of Samuel and Sophia (-----) Hildreth.[6]
vi. Rebecca Jane Whitney, b. 1840, Westford, MA; d. 6 Jan 1919, Littleton, MA; m. 1 Sep 1859, Acton, MA, Samuel S. Reed, b. 1832, Littleton, son of Jacob and Rachel (-----) Reed.[7]
vii. William Francis Brown Whitney, b. ca. 10 Feb 1842, Acton, MA; m. Annie McNerney.
viii. Daniel W. Whitney, b. ca. 1842, MA; living 1850. Daniel could be the same person as William Francis due to the fact that William is not listed in the 1850 census and Daniel is not listed in any census after 1850 and their estimated birth year is the same.
ix. Mary Elizabeth Whitney, b. ca. Jun 1844, Acton, MA; d. 22 Oct 1885, Watertown, MA, age 41 years, 4 months, of pulmonary phthisis;[8] m. 2 Apr 1863, Watertown, MA, Allen Norcross, b. c. 1842, Watertown, MA, son of Elijah and Eliza (-----) Crow.[9]
x. Almira S. Whitney, or Elmyra, b. May 1846[10], Acton, MA; d. after 1920; m. 4 Oct 1865, Concord, MA, Charles Morse, shoemaker "of Marlboro", b. ca. 1835, Marlborough, MA, son of William and Almira7 (Whitney) Morse.[11]
xi. Edward H. F. Whitney, b. 2 Dec 1848, Acton, MA;[12] d. 16 May 1854[13].
xii. Charles Harlow Whitney, b. 26 Sep 1851, Acton, MA;[14] m.(1) Lydia Adams; m.(2) Mabel Cecilia Langill.
xiii. Henry Martin V[an] B[uren] Whitney, b. 9 Jun 1854, Acton, MA;[15] m. Cora Fiske.

Census

45 47 John Whitney 43 M - Laborer $350 Massachusetts Elizebeth " 43 F - Maine John J. " 24 M - Laborer Massachusetts Jonathan " 18 M - " " Samuel " 16 M - " " Attended school Maria " 14 F - " Attended school Rebecca " 12 F - " Attended school Daniel W. " 8 M - " Attended school Elmyra " 6 F - " Attended school Edward " 2 M - " Mary " 10 F - " Attended school

Probably Mary was a daughter, listed out of order.

18 19 John Whitney 48 M - Farmer Massachusetts Elizabeth Whitney 48 F - Maine Rebecca Jane Whitney 15 F - Massachusetts William Francis Whitney 13 M - Massachusetts Mary Elizabeth Whitney 11 F - Massachusetts Charles Harlow Whitney 3y8m M - Massachusetts Henry Martin Whitney 1 M - Massachusetts

52 55 John Whiting [sic] 53 M - Shoe Maker $400 $100 Mass. Elizabeth " 52 F - Maine Wm. Whiting [sic] 18 M - Farmer Mass. Charles " 9 " - " Attended school Henry M. " 6 " - " Attended school Mary " 16 F - Domestic " Almira S. Whiting [sic] 14 F - Domestic " Attended school

Probably Mary was a daughter.

71 85 John Whitney 57 M - Mass. M Shoemaker - - 1 1 - Elizabeth Whitney 56 F - Maine M Housekeeper - - - - -

350 376 Josiah Smith 76 M - Lexington, Mass. W Farmer - - 1 1 - Maria D. Whitney 27 F - Acton, Mass. S - - - - - Martin N. Whitney 10 M - Acton, Mass. S - - - - -

260 309 Whiting [sic], John 64 M W Laborer $600 -- Mass. -------, Elizabeth 62 F W Keeping House Maine

John HARRIS 79 Self M W W MA Farmer MA MA Elizabeth WHITNEY 74 Oth F W W ME House Keeper ME ME

  • 1880, Daniel, and Elmira, not found.

References

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 266, page 44.

2.^  "John D. [Whitney] and Elizabeth Doughty, [married] Mar. 9, 1826," according to Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1914-1915).

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 365, page 91.

4.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 321, page 305.

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 200, page 181, also volume 248, page 178. Also "Maria H. [Whitney], 25, of Lexington, b. in Acton, d. of John and Elizabeth, m., in Waltham, John C. Hildreth, 27, of Lexington, b. in Dorchester, s. of Sam'l and Sophia, Oct. 28, 1867," according to Lexington, Massachusetts. Record of Births, Marriages and Deaths to January 1, 1898 (Boston, MA: Wright and Potter, 1898).

6.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 200, page 268.

7.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 127, page 31. Also, Rebecca J. and Samuel S. Reed tombstone, Westlawn Cemetery, Littleton, MA. Online database: Find A Grave.

8.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 365, page 227.

9.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 163, page 150. This record lists Mary's parents as John D. and Mary.

10.^  Elmira S. Morse household, 1900 U.S. census, Middlesex County, MA, population schedule, town of Marlborough, dwelling 133, family 160, Enumeration District 852, Sheet 7; National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.

11.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 181, page 88.

12.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 172, page 31.

13.^  Edward H. F. Whitney headstone, Woodlawn Cemetery, Acton, MA. Online database: Find A Grave.

14.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 52, page 36.

15.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 82, page 34.


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