Family:Whitney, Edward C. (1828-1909)

Edward C.⁸ Whitney (David⁷, Isaac⁶, David⁵, Thomas⁴, Thomas³, Thomas², John¹), son of David⁷ and Charlotte (Blanchard) Whitney, was born 28 Oct 1828, New Ipswich, NH, and died 2 May 1909, Ashby, MA.

He married, 5 Sep 1855, Barnet, VT, Mary Jane Winn.^[1] She was born 12 Sep 1832.

He resided Ashby, MA.

Children of Edward C.⁸ and Mary Jane (Winn) Whitney:

i.	Etta Jane9 Whitney, b. 5 Feb 1865; m. 8 Sep 1886, Ashby, MA, Fred G. Bugbee;[2] resided W. Fitchburg, MA.

Census

• 1860, Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA:

1643 1614 Lewis Whitney 41 M - Farmer $500 $100 Mas`s. Charlott 67 M - N.H. Edward Whitney 31 M - N.H. Mary Jane 28 F - Vermont

• 1870, Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA:

74 72 Wellington, Mary 32 F W Domestic Servant Mass. -----, Flora L. 2 F W At Home " Whitney, Lewis M. 51 M W Farmer $1000 $300 " Male citizen over 21 -----, Edward C. 41 M W Farmer $300 New Hampshire Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary J. 37 F W Keeping House Vermont -----, Ettie J. 5 F W At Home Mass. -----, Carlott B. 77 F W No Occupation New Hampshire

• 1880, Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA:

Edward C. WHITNEY 51 Self M M W NH Farmer MA NH Mary J. WHITNEY 48 Wife F M W VT Keeping House NH NH Lewis M. WHITNEY 61 Bro M S W MA Works On Farm MA NH Etta J. WHITNEY 15 Dau F S W MA At School NH VT

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. 527-528.

1.^  Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.

2.^  "Etta J. [Whitney], a. 21y., d. Edward C. and Jane, and Fred G. Bugbee, a. 21y., carpenter, of Fitchburg, s. Oliver L. and Melvina R., [married] Sep. 8, 1886," according to Jeannette D. Pingrey, comp., Birth, Marriage, and Death Records in the Town of Ashby, Massachusetts, from 1754 to 1890 (Decorah, IA: Anundsen Publishing Company, c. 1989).

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