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'''Ephraim Whitney''' (Gustavus, Ephraim, Joel, Abel, Nathaniel, Benjamin, John), was born 07 07 1835, Jonesboro, ME, and died 05 15 1904, Jonesboro, ME.
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'''Ephraim<sup>8</sup> Whitney'''
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([[Family:Whitney, Gustavus Fellows (1795-1846)|Gustavus Fellows<sup>7</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Ephraim (1770-1858)|Ephraim<sup>6</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Joel (1743-1791)|Joel<sup>5</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Abel (1712-1762)|Abel<sup>4</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Nathaniel (1680-c1768)|Nathaniel<sup>3</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Benjamin (1643-1723)|Benjamin<sup>2</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
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son of [[Family:Whitney, Gustavus Fellows (1795-1846)|Gustavus Fellows<sup>7</sup> and Hannah (Libby)(Colson) Whitney]],
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was born 7 Jul 1835, Jonesboro, ME, and died 15 May 1904, Jonesboro, ME.
  
He married 03 22 1857, Jonesboro, ME, '''Rebecca Drisko Leighton''', daughter of John Coffin and Eunice Bickford (Wright) Leighton. She was born 06 09 1833, Addison, ME, and died 09 03 1921, Jonesboro, ME.
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He married 22 Mar 1857, Jonesboro, ME, '''Rebecca Drisko Leighton''', daughter of John Coffin and Eunice Bickford (Wright) Leighton. She was born 9 Jun 1833, Addison, ME, and died 3 Sep 1921, Jonesboro, ME.
  
Ephraim and Rebecca are both buried in the Forest Hills Cemetery in Jonesboro, ME. He was a farmer.
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Ephraim and Rebecca are both buried in the Forest Hills Cemetery in Jonesboro, ME. He was a farmer.
  
Children of Ephraim and Rebecca Drisko (Leighton) Whitney:
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Children of Ephraim<sup>8</sup> and Rebecca Drisko (Leighton) Whitney:
  
 
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| '''Hannah Estella Whitney''', b.   1857, Jonesboro, ME, d.   1878, m. Horace Collimore Noyes.
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| '''Hannah Estella<sup>9</sup> Whitney''', b. 1857, Jonesboro, ME; d. 1878; m. Horace Collimore Noyes.
 
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| '''George Edward Whitney''', b.   1860, Jonesboro, ME, d.   1879, Jonesboro, ME.
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| '''George Edward Whitney''', b. 1860, Jonesboro, ME; d. 1879, Jonesboro, ME.
 
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| '''Mary Edith Whitney''', b. 12  1862, Jonesboro, ME, d.  , m. William E. Roney.
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| '''Mary Edith Whitney''', b. Dec 1862, Jonesboro, ME;  "Miss" "of Jonesboro" m. 12 Jul 1884, Machias, ME, William E. Roney.{{ref|1}}
 
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| '''Frank Seavey Whitney''', b. 03 22 1864, Jonesboro, ME, d. 06 13 1947, Portland, ME. He m. Josephine Louise Ockington on 27 November 1895. She was b. 10 April 1870 in Stratford Hollow, NH, the dau. of Benjamin Brooks and Rhoda Ann (Wright) Ockington. She d. 5 July 1951 in Portland, ME. Both are buried in Evergreen Cemetery in Portland, ME.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Frank Seavey (1864-1947)|'''Frank Seavey Whitney''']], b. 22 Mar 1864, Jonesboro, ME; m. Josephine Louise Ockington.
 
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| '''George Mason Whitney''', b. 04 30 1879, Jonesboro, ME, d.  , m. Eva B. White.
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| '''George Mason Whitney''', b. 30 Apr 1879, Jonesboro, ME; m. Eva B. White.
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==References==
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== Census ==
  
Early Jonesboro, Maine Families by Tibbetts & Lamson
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* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Maine, Washington County#17|1860, Jonesboro, Washington Co., ME]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">  49  49 Ephraim Whitney    25 M - Farmer      $300  $187 Me.
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          Rebecca    "      25 F -                          "
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          Hannah      "        3 F -                          "
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          George      "    4/12 M -                          "</p>
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* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Maine, Washington County#8|1870, Jonesboro, Washington Co., ME]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">  10    9 Whitney, Ephraim      34 M W Farmer          $200    -- Maine  Male citizen over 21
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            "  Rebecca          37 F W Keeping house                "
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            "  Estella          12 F W At School                    "    Attended school
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            "  George E.        10 M W  "  "                      "    Attended school
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            "  Mary E.          8 F W At School                  Maine  Attended school
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            "  Frank G.          6 M W  "  "                      "    Attended school</p>
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* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Maine, Washington County#398|1880, Jonesboro, Washington Co., ME]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">Ephraim WHITNEY        46 Self M M W  ME  Granite Quary Ast.  ME  ME
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Rebecca WHITNEY        47 Wife F M W  ME  Housework          ME  ME
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Eddith WHITNEY        18 Dau  F S W  ME  School Teacher      ME  ME
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Frank WHITNEY          16 Son  M  W  ME  At School          ME  ME
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Georgie WHITNEY        2 Son  M S W  ME                      ME  ME</p>
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* [[Archive:1900 Census Extracts, Maine, Washington County#8|1900, Jonesboro, Washington Co., ME]]:
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<p class="Plaintext90">120 123 Whitney, Ephraim      Head W M Jul 1835 64 mar 44          Maine        Maine        Maine          Supt. granite quarry, Owns mortgaged house
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        -----, Rebecca D.    Wife W F Jun 1833 66 mar 44 5ch 3liv Maine        Maine        Maine
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        Cummings, Mary        ADau W F Jun 1883 16 sgl            Maine        Maine        Maine          At school
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        Johnson, Jennie      Srvt W F Mar 1883 17 sgl            Canada Eng.  England      England        Servant hotel, Immig. 1899</p>
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* [[Archive:1900 Census Extracts, Maine, Washington County#0|1900, Jonesboro, Washington Co., ME]]:
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<p class="Plaintext90">123 126 Whitney, George W.    Head W M Apr 1878 22 mar  2          Maine        Maine        Maine          Salesman grocery, Rents house
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        -----, Eva B.        Wife W F Jun 1880 19 mar  2 1ch 1liv Maine        Maine        Maine
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        -----, George W. Jr.  Son  W M Mar 1899  1 sg;            Maine        Maine        Maine</p>
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== References ==
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* Tibbetts, Lawrence F., &amp. Lamson, Darryl B., [[Archive:Early Pleasant River Families|''Early Pleasant River Families of Washington County, Maine'' (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1997)]].
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1.{{note|1}} "M. Edith, Miss, of Jonesboro, and Mr. William E. Roney, of Vinalhaven, int. 20 Jun 1884, m. 12 Jul 1884 at Machias," according to Mosher, Elizabeth M., [[Archive:Vinalhaven, Maine, Vital Records|''Vital Records of Vinalhaven, Maine, prior to 1892'']] (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1994).
  
 
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Copyright &copy; 2010, Kenneth L. Whitney and the [[Whitney Research Group]].
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Copyright &copy; 2010, 2014, [[User:Ken.whitney|Kenneth L. Whitney]], [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]],  and the [[Whitney Research Group]].
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[[Category:Maine]]
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[[Category:Cumberland County, Maine]]
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[[Category:Portland, Cumberland County, Maine]]
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[[Category:Washington County, Maine]]
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[[Category:Jonesboro, Washington County, Maine]]
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[[Category:New Hampshire]]
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[[Category:Coos County, New Hampshire]]
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[[Category:Stratford, Coos County, New Hampshire]]

Latest revision as of 11:53, 6 May 2020

Ephraim8 Whitney (Gustavus Fellows7, Ephraim6, Joel5, Abel4, Nathaniel3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Gustavus Fellows7 and Hannah (Libby)(Colson) Whitney, was born 7 Jul 1835, Jonesboro, ME, and died 15 May 1904, Jonesboro, ME.

He married 22 Mar 1857, Jonesboro, ME, Rebecca Drisko Leighton, daughter of John Coffin and Eunice Bickford (Wright) Leighton. She was born 9 Jun 1833, Addison, ME, and died 3 Sep 1921, Jonesboro, ME.

Ephraim and Rebecca are both buried in the Forest Hills Cemetery in Jonesboro, ME. He was a farmer.

Children of Ephraim8 and Rebecca Drisko (Leighton) Whitney:

i. Hannah Estella9 Whitney, b. 1857, Jonesboro, ME; d. 1878; m. Horace Collimore Noyes.
ii. George Edward Whitney, b. 1860, Jonesboro, ME; d. 1879, Jonesboro, ME.
iii. Mary Edith Whitney, b. Dec 1862, Jonesboro, ME; "Miss" "of Jonesboro" m. 12 Jul 1884, Machias, ME, William E. Roney.[1]
iv. Frank Seavey Whitney, b. 22 Mar 1864, Jonesboro, ME; m. Josephine Louise Ockington.
v. George Mason Whitney, b. 30 Apr 1879, Jonesboro, ME; m. Eva B. White.

Census

49 49 Ephraim Whitney 25 M - Farmer $300 $187 Me. Rebecca " 25 F - " Hannah " 3 F - " George " 4/12 M - "

10 9 Whitney, Ephraim 34 M W Farmer $200 -- Maine Male citizen over 21 " Rebecca 37 F W Keeping house " " Estella 12 F W At School " Attended school " George E. 10 M W " " " Attended school " Mary E. 8 F W At School Maine Attended school " Frank G. 6 M W " " " Attended school

Ephraim WHITNEY 46 Self M M W ME Granite Quary Ast. ME ME Rebecca WHITNEY 47 Wife F M W ME Housework ME ME Eddith WHITNEY 18 Dau F S W ME School Teacher ME ME Frank WHITNEY 16 Son M W ME At School ME ME Georgie WHITNEY 2 Son M S W ME ME ME

120 123 Whitney, Ephraim Head W M Jul 1835 64 mar 44 Maine Maine Maine Supt. granite quarry, Owns mortgaged house -----, Rebecca D. Wife W F Jun 1833 66 mar 44 5ch 3liv Maine Maine Maine Cummings, Mary ADau W F Jun 1883 16 sgl Maine Maine Maine At school Johnson, Jennie Srvt W F Mar 1883 17 sgl Canada Eng. England England Servant hotel, Immig. 1899

123 126 Whitney, George W. Head W M Apr 1878 22 mar 2 Maine Maine Maine Salesman grocery, Rents house -----, Eva B. Wife W F Jun 1880 19 mar 2 1ch 1liv Maine Maine Maine -----, George W. Jr. Son W M Mar 1899 1 sg; Maine Maine Maine

References

1.^  "M. Edith, Miss, of Jonesboro, and Mr. William E. Roney, of Vinalhaven, int. 20 Jun 1884, m. 12 Jul 1884 at Machias," according to Mosher, Elizabeth M., Vital Records of Vinalhaven, Maine, prior to 1892 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1994).


Copyright © 2010, 2014, Kenneth L. Whitney, Robert L. Ward, and the Whitney Research Group.