Family:Whitney, Nathan Fisher (1819-1885)

Nathan F.⁷ Whitney (Joshua⁶, Joshua⁵, Joshua⁴, Joshua³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Joshua⁶ and Caroline (Williams) Whitney, was born 11 Mar 1819, Medway, MA,^[1] and died 9 Nov 1885, Medway, MA, aged 66 years 7 months 28 days.^[2]

Marriage intentions were published 14 Oct 1843, Medway, MA, for him and Rosette H. Springer.^[3]. He married firstly, 1 Nov 1843, Medway, MA, Rosette H. Springer.^[4]

He married secondly, 14 Dec 1864, Medway, MA, Julia N. Babcock, dau. of Amos R. and Rosanna.^[5]

Children of Nathan F.⁷ and Rosette H. (Springer) Whitney:

i.	Caroline E.8 Whitney, b. 14 Apr 1844, Medway, MA;[6] d. 1848-1849, Medway, MA.[7]
ii.	Eliza F. Whitney, b. 11 Nov 1845, Medway, MA;[8] m. 24 Jun 1868, Medway, MA, Justus C. Hitchcock, son of William H. and Silence N. Hitchcock.[9]
iii.	Charles E. Whitney, b. -- Jul 1847, Medway, MA.[10]
iii.	William E. Whitney, b. ca. 9 Apr 1856; d. 8 Sep 1864, Medway, MA, aged 8 years 4 months 29 days, "accidentally shot".[11]

Children of Nathan F.⁷ and Julia N. (Babcock) Whitney:

i.	Jessie Frances8 Whitney, b. 17 Mar 1866, Medway, MA.[12]
ii.	Fanny Maria Whitney, b. 5 Oct 1871, Medway, MA;[13] d. 17 Jun 1872, Medway, MA, aged 0 years 8 months 12 days.[14]
iii.	Herbert Nathan Whitney, b. 12 Jun 1876, Medway, MA;[15] d. 24 Feb 1878, Medway, MA, aged 1 year 8 months 12 days.[16]
iii.	Flora Evelyn Whitney, b. 30 Jul 1878, Medway, MA;[17] m. 9 Sep 1899, Medway, MA, James Wilford Davison, son of Edward D. and Hazeltine (-----) Davidson.[18]

Census

• 1850, Medway, Norfolk Co., MA:

275 353 Benjamin C. Barber 42 M - Stone Cutter $100 Vermont Miranda C. " 36 F - " Edmund C. " 14 M - " Attended school Frederick " 7 M - Mass. Attended school Abby C. " 2 F - " ----- Barber 1/12 M - " George McFurland 25 M - Boot-maker Vermont George Travis 24 M - " Mass. Benjamin Darling 23 M - " R.I. Margaret O'Donnel 16 F - Ireland 354 Nathan Whitney 30 M - " Mass. Janette " 30 F - Maine Eliza " 4 F - Mass. Charles " 2 M - " 355 Michael Spellman 26 M - Pedlar Ireland Bridget " 34 F - " Illiterate Thomas " 6 M - " Attended school James " 1 M - Mass.

• 1860, Medway, Norfolk Co., MA:

978 1073 Nathan F. Whitney 41 M - Boot Finisher Mass. Rosetta S. " 37 F - Maine Elvyra J. " 15 F - Mass. Attended school Charles A. " 15 M - " Attended school William E. " 13 M - " Attended school Roswell Nichols 18 M - "

• 1870, Medway, Norfolk Co., MA:

114 155 Everett, William 53 M W Blacksmith $3000 $1500 Mass. Male citizen over 21 -------, Betsey G. 58 F W Keeping house " -------, Willie W. 16 M W Blacksmith's apprentice Rhode Island Attended school 156 Whitney, Nathan F. 51 M W Boot finisher Mass. Male citizen over 21 -------, Julia B. 25 F W Keeping house " -------, Jessie F. 4 F W At home "

• 1880, Medway, Norfolk Co., MA:

348 406 Whitney, Nathan F. W M 62 mar works in Boot Factory Mass. Mass. Mass. -------, Julia W F 35 Wife mar Keeping House Mass. Maine Vermont -------, Jessie F. W F 14 Dau sgl at school Attended school Mass. Mass. Mass.

References

1.^  "Nathan [Whitney], s. Joshua and Caroline, [born] Mar. 11, 1819," according to Medway Vital Records.

2.^  "Nathan F. [Whitney], son of John and Caroline, d. 9 Nov 1885, aged 66 y. 7 m. 28 d.," according to Medway Vital Records.

3.^  "Nathan F. [Whitney] and Rosette H. Springer, int. Oct. 14, 1843. [Whiting, m. Nov. 1, P.R.]. ," according to Medway Vital Records.

4.^  "Nathan F. [Whitney], s. Joshua, and _____ _____, [married] Nov. 1, 1843," according to Medway Vital Records.

5.^  "Nathan F. [Whitney], son of Joshua & Caroline, and Babcock, Julia N., dau. of Amos R. & Rosanna, [married] 14 Dec 1864," according to Medway Vital Records.

Caroline E., d. Nathan F. Apr. 14, 1844 Eliza F., d. Nathan F. and Rosette H., Nov. 11, 1845 Eliza A., dau. of Nathan A. & Rosetta, and Hitchcock, Justus C., son of William H. & Silence N., 24 Jun 1868 Charles E., s. Nathan and Janette, July ___, 1847 William E., son of Nathan F. and Rosetta, d. 8 Sep 1864, aged 8 y. 4 m. 29 d., "Accidentally shot"

Jessie Francis, dau. of Nathan F. and Julia (Babcock), b. 17 Mar 1866 Fanny Maria, dau. of Nathan F. and Julia A. (Babcock), b. 5 Oct 1871 Fanny M., dau. of Nathan F. and Julia H., d. 17 Jun 1872, aged 0 y. 8 m. 12 d. Flora Evelyn, dau. of Nathan and Julia (Babcock), b. 30 Jul 1878 Flora Evelyn, dau. of Nathan F. & Julia B., and Davison, James Wilford, son of Edward D. & Hazeltine, 9 Sep 1899 Herbert Nathan, son of Nathan F. and Julia (Babcock), b. 12 Jun 1876 Herbert N., d. 24 Feb 1878, aged 1 y. 8 m. 12 d., son of Nathan F. and Julia B. (Babcock)

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