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'''Alfred<sup>7</sup> Whitney'''
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([[Family:Whitney, William (1784-1859)|William<sup>6</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Elijah (1750-1821)|Elijah<sup>5</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, John (1718-1793)|John<sup>4</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, William (1678-1754)|William<sup>3</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Joshua (1635-1719)|Joshua<sup>2</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
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son of [[Family:Whitney, William (1784-1859)|William<sup>6</sup> and Prudence (Brown) Whitney]],
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was born 6 Mar 1821, Norwich, VT, and died 14 Jan 1890, Boston, MA, aged 69 years 10 months 8 days, of apoplexia.{{ref|1}}
  
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He married, 14 Jun 1850, or 23 Jun 1850, Boston, MA, '''Edna N. Haskell''',{{ref|2}} daughter of Joshua and Sarah (Bray) Haskell.  She was born 6 Mar 1831, Deer Isle, ME, and died 15 Jan 1905, Springfield, MA, aged 74 years 10 months, of pneumonia.{{ref|3}}
'''Alfred<sup>7</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, William (1784-1859)|William<sup>6</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Elijah (1750-1821)|Elijah<sup>5</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, John (1718-1793)|John<sup>4</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, William (1678-1754)|William<sup>3</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Joshua (1635-1719)|Joshua<sup>2</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]), born Norwich, Vermont, 6 Mar 1821; married 14 Jun 1850, Edna N. Haskell; born Deer Isle, Maine, 6 Mar 1831. Alfred Whitney resided in Boston nearly all his life. He was a member of the firm of Whitney & Babcock, expressmen, for over thirty years. He retired from business some thirteen years before his death. The death of his son Lewis was a deep affliction to him, and he survived his death only seven months. He went to the cellar to prepare his furnace fires and fell in a paralytic shock, living only forty hours afterward. He was a steady, quiet, honest man, respected by all. He is buried at Upham's Corner, Dorchester, Massachusetts, He died 14 Jan 1890., resided Boston, Massachusetts.  
 
  
Children of Alfred<sup>7</sup> Whitney:
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Alfred Whitney resided in Boston nearly all his life.  He was a member of the firm of Whitney & Babcock, expressmen, for over thirty years.  He retired from business some thirteen years before his death.  The death of his son Lewis was a deep affliction to him, and he survived his death only seven months.  He went to the cellar to prepare his furnace fires and fell in a paralytic shock, living only forty hours afterward.  He was a steady, quiet, honest man, respected by all.  He is buried at Upham's Corner, Dorchester, MA.  He resided Boston, MA.
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Children of Alfred<sup>7</sup> and Edna N. (Haskell) Whitney:
  
 
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| '''Martha E.<sup>8</sup> Whitney''', born 13 Jul 1851; married 7 Jul 1870, Charles H. Small: resided 52 F street, So. Boston. He was born New Bedford, Massachusetts, 23 Oct 1846; died 13 Mar 1892.  
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| '''Martha Edna<sup>8</sup> Whitney''', b. 13 Jul 1851, Boston, MA;{{ref|4}} m. 7 Jul 1870, Boston, MA, Charles H. Small, son of Samuel and Maria A. (-----) Small; resided 52 F street, South Boston, MA. He was b. 23 Oct 1846, New Bedford, MA;{{ref|5}} d. 13 Mar 1892. Children:
:Ch.: Mabel I., born 4 Jul 1875.  
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| '''Mabel I. Small''', b. 4 Jul 1875.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Frank R. (1853-?)|'''Frank R. Whitney''']], born 25 Mar 1853; married Ella Pinto.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Frank R. (1853-a1885)|'''Frank R. Whitney''']], b. 25 Mar 1853, or 23 Apr 1853, Boston, MA [given name omitted];{{ref|6}} m. Ellen Benton.
 
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| '''Lewis Alfred Whitney''', born 22 Dec 1855 unmarried; died June 7 1889. He was born in Boston, educated at the public schools and the Preston School of Design. He learned the trade of stencil cutter and engraver, but was obliged to give up his work on account of an injury to his knee. For seven years he was confined to the house, and during that time executed many elegant oil paintings, which still remain in the family.  
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| '''Lewis Alfred Whitney''', b. 22 Dec 1855, or 20 Dec 1855, Boston, MA [given name omitted];{{ref|7}} unmarried; d. 7 Jun 1889. He was b. Boston, educated at the public schools and the Preston School of Design. He learned the trade of stencil cutter and engraver, but was obliged to give up his work on account of an injury to his knee. For seven years he was confined to the house, and during that time executed many elegant oil paintings, which still remain in the family.
 
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| '''Charles Alfred Whitney''', born 14 Jun 1871; died 28 Jul 1871.  
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| '''Charles Alfred Whitney''', b. 14 Jun 1871, Boston, MA;{{ref|8}} d. 28 Jul 1871.
 
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==References==
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== Census ==
1. All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 387|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), pp. 387-388]].
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* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Suffolk County#49a|1850, Boston Ward 10, Suffolk Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">1515 2373 Saml. B. Whiting      32 M - Carpenter                Vermont
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          Sarah      "        28 F -                          Maine
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          Alfred B.  "          3 M -                          Mass.
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          Sarah J.    "      7/12 F -                          do
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          Alfred      "        29 M -    do                    Vermont
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          Edna        "        21 F -                          Maine
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          Levi        "        19 M - Apprentice              Vermont
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          Ann W.      "        20 F -                            do
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          Luther C. Sanderson  34 M - Hatter                  Mass.
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          (Mrs.)      "        25 F -                          N. Hamp.
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          Ellen Conner          15 " -                          Ireland
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          Julia O'Brien        22 " -                            do</p>
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* [[Archive:1855 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Suffolk County#63|1855, Boston Ward 10, Suffolk Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 326 1470 Alfred Whitney        34 M - Teamster                Vt.
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          Ellen      "          25 F -                          Me.
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          Martha E.  "          4 F -                          Mass.
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          Frank E.  "          2 M -                            "
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          Caroline Hashell      20 F -                          Me.
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</p>
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* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Suffolk County#53|1860, Boston Ward 8, Suffolk Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 434  693 Alfred Whitney      39 M - Teamster      $2000 $2000 Vermont
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          Elna      "          28 F -                            Maine
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          Martha E.  "          9 " -                            Mass. Attended school
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          Frank R.  "          7 M -                            "    Attended school
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          Lewis A.  "          5 " -                            "    Attended school
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          Henry Coville        45 " - Machinist                  "
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          Mrs.    "          35 F -                            "
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          Wm.      "            6 M -                            "
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          Henry Cormic        25 " - Carpenter                  Brit. Prov.
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          John Tobie          40 " -    "                      N.H.
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          Wm. Hanscom          30 " -    "          $2000    -  "
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          Wm. Fillebrick      23 " -    "                      "
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          Henry Foggett        35 " - Printer                    "
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          Elizabeth  "        34 F -                            Maine
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            "      "          2 " -                            Mass.
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          Fredk. Hamilton      37 M - Machinist                  Maine
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          Thos. P.  "        23 " - Printer                      "  Married in year
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          Mrs. F.    "        37 F -                              "
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          Abby      "          4 " -                              "
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          Mrs. Thos.  "        19 " -                            Mass. Married in year
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          Dora        "        21 " -                            Maine
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          Mary Chadbourne      22 " - Tailoress                    "
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          Anne Mahoney        19 " - Domestic                  Ire.
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          Bridget  "          21 " -    "                        "
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          Saphronia Willcamsby 35 " -                            Mass.
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          Bester Haskell      21 M - Carpenter                  Maine
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          Geo. Maynard        40 " - Police Officer              "  Married in year
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          Anna Maynard        35 F -                            Mass. Married in year</p>
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* [[Archive:1865 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Suffolk County#90|1865 State, Boston Ward 12, Suffolk Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">1682 2781 Edna Whitney          34 F - Me.          M                - - - - -
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          Alfred    "          44 M -  "            " Teamster        - - 1 1 -
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          Martha E.  "          13 F - Mass.        S                - - - - -
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          Frank R.  "          12 M -  "          "                - - - - -
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          Lewis A.  "          9 " -  "          "                - - - - -
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          John Perry            34 " - Me.          "    "            - - 1 1 -
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          Caroline Cam          27 F -  "            W Seamstress      - - - - -</p>
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* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Suffolk County#88|1870, Boston Ward 12, Suffolk Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 736  925 Whitney, Alfred      49 M W Teamster                  Vermont  Male citizen over 21
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          -----, Edna          38 F W Keeping House              Maine
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          -----, Martha E.      18 F W No Occupation              Mass.
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          -----, Frank R.      16 M W Drives a Team                "
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          -----, Lewis A.      13 M W Attending School            "      Attended school
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          Perry, John          40 M W Teamster                  Maine    Male citizen over 21
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          Bryant, Chas.        21 M W Works for a Machinist      Mass.    Male citizen over 21
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          Haskell, Mary        26 F W Seamstress                Maine</p>
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* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Suffolk County#511|1880, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">Alfred WHITNEY        59 Self M M W  VT  Expressman          CT  VT
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Edna N. WHITNEY        48 Wife F M W  ME  Keeping House      ME  ME
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Lewis A. WHITNEY      23 Son  M S W  MA  Stencil Cutter      VT  ME
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Charles H. SMALL      36 Oth  M M W  MA  Stone Stone        MA  MA
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Martha E. SMALL        29 Oth  F M W  MA                      VT  ME
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Mabel T. SMALL          4 Oth  F S W  MA                      MA  MA
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Caroline HAM          44 Oth  F W W  ME  Mattrass Maker      ME  ME
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Frank H. HAM          23 Oth  M S W  MA  Clothing Cutter    ME  ME
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Jane S. TRICKEY        40 Oth  F W W  ME  Dress Maker        ME  ME</p>
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* [[Archive:1900 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Suffolk County#107|1900, 52 H Street, Boston Ward 15, Suffolk Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext90">159 292 Whitney, Edna M.      Head W F Mar 1831 69 wid    3ch 2liv Maine        Maine        Maine          Owns mortgaged house
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        Landry, Martin        SiL  W F Nov 1846 54 mar  5          New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire  Teamster
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        -----, Martha B.      Dau  W F Jul 1853 46 mar  5 1ch 1liv Massachusetts Vermont      New Hampshire
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        Whitney, Alfred      GSon W M Apr 1875 25 sgl            Massachusetts Massachusetts Maine          Teamster
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        -----, Frank R.       Son  W M Apr 1858 42 mar --          Massachusetts Vermont      New Hampshire  Teamster</p>
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== References ==
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* All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 387|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), pp. 387-388]].
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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 411, page 31.
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2.{{note|2}} [[Archive:Boston, Massachusetts, Vital Records|L.D.S. International Genealogical Index]].  Also, "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 47, page 56.
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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 1905/84 (death), page 490.
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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 53, page 68.
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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 228, page 93.
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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 74, page 31.
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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 92, page 74.
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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 234, page 21.
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Latest revision as of 13:33, 17 July 2019

Alfred7 Whitney (William6, Elijah5, John4, William3, Joshua2, John1), son of William6 and Prudence (Brown) Whitney, was born 6 Mar 1821, Norwich, VT, and died 14 Jan 1890, Boston, MA, aged 69 years 10 months 8 days, of apoplexia.[1]

He married, 14 Jun 1850, or 23 Jun 1850, Boston, MA, Edna N. Haskell,[2] daughter of Joshua and Sarah (Bray) Haskell. She was born 6 Mar 1831, Deer Isle, ME, and died 15 Jan 1905, Springfield, MA, aged 74 years 10 months, of pneumonia.[3]

Alfred Whitney resided in Boston nearly all his life. He was a member of the firm of Whitney & Babcock, expressmen, for over thirty years. He retired from business some thirteen years before his death. The death of his son Lewis was a deep affliction to him, and he survived his death only seven months. He went to the cellar to prepare his furnace fires and fell in a paralytic shock, living only forty hours afterward. He was a steady, quiet, honest man, respected by all. He is buried at Upham's Corner, Dorchester, MA. He resided Boston, MA.

Children of Alfred7 and Edna N. (Haskell) Whitney:

i. Martha Edna8 Whitney, b. 13 Jul 1851, Boston, MA;[4] m. 7 Jul 1870, Boston, MA, Charles H. Small, son of Samuel and Maria A. (-----) Small; resided 52 F street, South Boston, MA. He was b. 23 Oct 1846, New Bedford, MA;[5] d. 13 Mar 1892. Children:
a. Mabel I. Small, b. 4 Jul 1875.
ii. Frank R. Whitney, b. 25 Mar 1853, or 23 Apr 1853, Boston, MA [given name omitted];[6] m. Ellen Benton.
iii. Lewis Alfred Whitney, b. 22 Dec 1855, or 20 Dec 1855, Boston, MA [given name omitted];[7] unmarried; d. 7 Jun 1889. He was b. Boston, educated at the public schools and the Preston School of Design. He learned the trade of stencil cutter and engraver, but was obliged to give up his work on account of an injury to his knee. For seven years he was confined to the house, and during that time executed many elegant oil paintings, which still remain in the family.
iv. Charles Alfred Whitney, b. 14 Jun 1871, Boston, MA;[8] d. 28 Jul 1871.

Census

1515 2373 Saml. B. Whiting 32 M - Carpenter Vermont Sarah " 28 F - Maine Alfred B. " 3 M - Mass. Sarah J. " 7/12 F - do Alfred " 29 M - do Vermont Edna " 21 F - Maine Levi " 19 M - Apprentice Vermont Ann W. " 20 F - do Luther C. Sanderson 34 M - Hatter Mass. (Mrs.) " 25 F - N. Hamp. Ellen Conner 15 " - Ireland Julia O'Brien 22 " - do

326 1470 Alfred Whitney 34 M - Teamster Vt. Ellen " 25 F - Me. Martha E. " 4 F - Mass. Frank E. " 2 M - " Caroline Hashell 20 F - Me.

434 693 Alfred Whitney 39 M - Teamster $2000 $2000 Vermont Elna " 28 F - Maine Martha E. " 9 " - Mass. Attended school Frank R. " 7 M - " Attended school Lewis A. " 5 " - " Attended school Henry Coville 45 " - Machinist " Mrs. " 35 F - " Wm. " 6 M - " Henry Cormic 25 " - Carpenter Brit. Prov. John Tobie 40 " - " N.H. Wm. Hanscom 30 " - " $2000 - " Wm. Fillebrick 23 " - " " Henry Foggett 35 " - Printer " Elizabeth " 34 F - Maine " " 2 " - Mass. Fredk. Hamilton 37 M - Machinist Maine Thos. P. " 23 " - Printer " Married in year Mrs. F. " 37 F - " Abby " 4 " - " Mrs. Thos. " 19 " - Mass. Married in year Dora " 21 " - Maine Mary Chadbourne 22 " - Tailoress " Anne Mahoney 19 " - Domestic Ire. Bridget " 21 " - " " Saphronia Willcamsby 35 " - Mass. Bester Haskell 21 M - Carpenter Maine Geo. Maynard 40 " - Police Officer " Married in year Anna Maynard 35 F - Mass. Married in year

1682 2781 Edna Whitney 34 F - Me. M - - - - - Alfred " 44 M - " " Teamster - - 1 1 - Martha E. " 13 F - Mass. S - - - - - Frank R. " 12 M - " " - - - - - Lewis A. " 9 " - " " - - - - - John Perry 34 " - Me. " " - - 1 1 - Caroline Cam 27 F - " W Seamstress - - - - -

736 925 Whitney, Alfred 49 M W Teamster Vermont Male citizen over 21 -----, Edna 38 F W Keeping House Maine -----, Martha E. 18 F W No Occupation Mass. -----, Frank R. 16 M W Drives a Team " -----, Lewis A. 13 M W Attending School " Attended school Perry, John 40 M W Teamster Maine Male citizen over 21 Bryant, Chas. 21 M W Works for a Machinist Mass. Male citizen over 21 Haskell, Mary 26 F W Seamstress Maine

Alfred WHITNEY 59 Self M M W VT Expressman CT VT Edna N. WHITNEY 48 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Lewis A. WHITNEY 23 Son M S W MA Stencil Cutter VT ME Charles H. SMALL 36 Oth M M W MA Stone Stone MA MA Martha E. SMALL 29 Oth F M W MA VT ME Mabel T. SMALL 4 Oth F S W MA MA MA Caroline HAM 44 Oth F W W ME Mattrass Maker ME ME Frank H. HAM 23 Oth M S W MA Clothing Cutter ME ME Jane S. TRICKEY 40 Oth F W W ME Dress Maker ME ME

159 292 Whitney, Edna M. Head W F Mar 1831 69 wid 3ch 2liv Maine Maine Maine Owns mortgaged house Landry, Martin SiL W F Nov 1846 54 mar 5 New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire Teamster -----, Martha B. Dau W F Jul 1853 46 mar 5 1ch 1liv Massachusetts Vermont New Hampshire Whitney, Alfred GSon W M Apr 1875 25 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Maine Teamster -----, Frank R. Son W M Apr 1858 42 mar -- Massachusetts Vermont New Hampshire Teamster

References

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 411, page 31.

2.^  L.D.S. International Genealogical Index. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 47, page 56.

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1905/84 (death), page 490.

4.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 53, page 68.

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 228, page 93.

6.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 74, page 31.

7.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 92, page 74.

8.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 234, page 21.


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