Difference between revisions of "Family:Whitney, Levi B. (1809-1892)"
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'''Levi<sup>8</sup> Whitney''' | '''Levi<sup>8</sup> Whitney''' | ||
([[Family:Whitney, Moses (s1782-a1830)|Moses<sup>7</sup>]], | ([[Family:Whitney, Moses (s1782-a1830)|Moses<sup>7</sup>]], | ||
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[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John]]<sup>1</sup>), | [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John]]<sup>1</sup>), | ||
son of [[Family:Whitney, Moses (s1782-a1830)|Moses<sup>7</sup> and Sarah (Hamlin) Whitney]], | son of [[Family:Whitney, Moses (s1782-a1830)|Moses<sup>7</sup> and Sarah (Hamlin) Whitney]], | ||
| − | was born 1 Sep 1809, Raymond, ME,{{ref|1}} and died after | + | was born 1 Sep 1809, Raymond, ME,{{ref|1}} and died after 1899. |
| − | He married, 13 Oct 1832, Waterford, ME, '''Abigail R. Wilkins'''. | + | He married, 13 Oct 1832, Waterford, ME, '''Abigail R. Wilkins''', daughter of John and Abigail (Kimball) Wilkins. She was born 1804, ME, and died 25 Dec 1884, Standish, Cumberland, ME. |
They resided Standish, ME, and Gorham, NH. | They resided Standish, ME, and Gorham, NH. | ||
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| − | | '''Moses M. Whitney''', b. ca. 1836, ME. | + | | '''Moses M. Whitney''', b. ca. 1836, ME; d. 15 Feb 1883, Biddeford, ME; m. Vesta Caton. |
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| − | | '''Lewis G. Whitney''', b. ca. 1838, ME. | + | | '''Lewis G. Whitney''', b. ca. 1838, ME; killed 6 May 1864, shot in the head at the Battle of the Wilderness [''sic'']; m. 20 Aug 1859, York Co., ME, Elizabeth M. Keaton, "both of Biddeford".{{ref|2}} He enlisted in Co. I, 17th Maine Infantry, 18 Aug 1862, aged 24 years, mustered out 4 Jun 1865 [''sic''], Washington, DC, was wounded, was taken prisoner of war 3 May 1863, and survived the war [''sic'']. On 1 May 1899, his father applied for a pension based on his service, #421,650. |
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| − | | '''Oliver S. Whitney''', b. | + | | '''Oliver S. Whitney''', b. 29 Sep 1839, Harrison, ME; d. 19 Mar 1897, Biddeford, ME; m. 11 Oct 1868, Biddeford, ME, Elizabeth M. Keaton. |
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| + | Apparently Elizabeth M. Keaton was both the wife first of Lewis G. Whitney, and then after his death, of his brother Oliver S. Whitney. | ||
== Census == | == Census == | ||
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Abigal R. " 56 F - Spinster " | Abigal R. " 56 F - Spinster " | ||
Susan E. " 4 F - " Attended school</p> | Susan E. " 4 F - " Attended school</p> | ||
| + | * 1860, son Lewis not found. | ||
* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Maine, Cumberland County#92|1870, Standish, Cumberland Co., ME]]: | * [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Maine, Cumberland County#92|1870, Standish, Cumberland Co., ME]]: | ||
<p class="Plaintext"> 231 234 Whitney, Levi 50 M W Farmer $500 $150 Raymond, Me. Male citizen over 21 | <p class="Plaintext"> 231 234 Whitney, Levi 50 M W Farmer $500 $150 Raymond, Me. Male citizen over 21 | ||
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1.{{note|1}} "Levi [Whitney], s. Moses and Sarah, b. 1 Sep. 1809," according to [[Archive:Raymond, Maine, Vital Records|Raymond, Maine, Vital Records]]. | 1.{{note|1}} "Levi [Whitney], s. Moses and Sarah, b. 1 Sep. 1809," according to [[Archive:Raymond, Maine, Vital Records|Raymond, Maine, Vital Records]]. | ||
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| + | 3.{{note|3}} "20 August 1859, Lewis G. Whitney and Elizabeth M. Keaton, both of Biddeford [married]," according to [[Archive:Vital Records, Maine, York County Marriage Returns|J. E. Frost & J. C. Anderson, eds., ''Marriage Returns of York County, Maine Prior to 1892'', Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication #13 (Rockport, Me.: Picton Press, 1993). | ||
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Revision as of 17:34, 24 August 2013
Levi8 Whitney (Moses7, Moses6, Ephraim5, Moses4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Moses7 and Sarah (Hamlin) Whitney, was born 1 Sep 1809, Raymond, ME,[1] and died after 1899.
He married, 13 Oct 1832, Waterford, ME, Abigail R. Wilkins, daughter of John and Abigail (Kimball) Wilkins. She was born 1804, ME, and died 25 Dec 1884, Standish, Cumberland, ME.
They resided Standish, ME, and Gorham, NH.
Children of Levi8 and Abigail R. (Wilkins) Whitney:
i. Charles S.9 Whitney, b. ca. 1833, ME. ii. Moses M. Whitney, b. ca. 1836, ME; d. 15 Feb 1883, Biddeford, ME; m. Vesta Caton. iii. Lewis G. Whitney, b. ca. 1838, ME; killed 6 May 1864, shot in the head at the Battle of the Wilderness [sic]; m. 20 Aug 1859, York Co., ME, Elizabeth M. Keaton, "both of Biddeford".[2] He enlisted in Co. I, 17th Maine Infantry, 18 Aug 1862, aged 24 years, mustered out 4 Jun 1865 [sic], Washington, DC, was wounded, was taken prisoner of war 3 May 1863, and survived the war [sic]. On 1 May 1899, his father applied for a pension based on his service, #421,650. iv. Oliver S. Whitney, b. 29 Sep 1839, Harrison, ME; d. 19 Mar 1897, Biddeford, ME; m. 11 Oct 1868, Biddeford, ME, Elizabeth M. Keaton.
Notes
Apparently Elizabeth M. Keaton was both the wife first of Lewis G. Whitney, and then after his death, of his brother Oliver S. Whitney.
Census
- 1840: not found.
- 1850, Gorham, Coos Co., NH:
15 15 Levi Whitney 40 M - Shoemaker Maine Abagail Whitney 46 F - " Charles S. " 17 M - Laborer " Attended school Moses M. " 14 M - " Attended school Lewis G. " 12 M - " Attended school Oliver S. " 11 M - " Attended school 16 Elisha Whitney 37 M - " Emaline Whitney 18 F - " Attended school
212 221 Levi Whitney 49 M - Farmer $50 Maine Abigal R. " 56 F - Spinster " Susan E. " 4 F - " Attended school
- 1860, son Lewis not found.
- 1870, Standish, Cumberland Co., ME:
231 234 Whitney, Levi 50 M W Farmer $500 $150 Raymond, Me. Male citizen over 21 -----, Abigal 65 F W Keeping house Waterford, "
Levi WHITNEY 69 Self M M W ME Farmer ME ME Abigail WHITNEY 76 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME
References
- Census records.
1.^ "Levi [Whitney], s. Moses and Sarah, b. 1 Sep. 1809," according to Raymond, Maine, Vital Records.
3.^ "20 August 1859, Lewis G. Whitney and Elizabeth M. Keaton, both of Biddeford [married]," according to [[Archive:Vital Records, Maine, York County Marriage Returns|J. E. Frost & J. C. Anderson, eds., Marriage Returns of York County, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication #13 (Rockport, Me.: Picton Press, 1993).
Copyright © 2011, Robert L. Ward and the Whitney Research Group.
