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'''Merrick<sup>8</sup> Whitney''' | '''Merrick<sup>8</sup> Whitney''' | ||
([[Family:Whitney, Samuel (1783-1837)|Samuel<sup>7</sup>]], | ([[Family:Whitney, Samuel (1783-1837)|Samuel<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, Samuel (1783-1837)|Samuel<sup>7</sup> and Abigail (Wilder) Whitney]], | son of [[Family:Whitney, Samuel (1783-1837)|Samuel<sup>7</sup> and Abigail (Wilder) Whitney]], | ||
| − | was born 31 Dec 1804, Ashburnham, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 2 Dec 1881. | + | was born 31 Dec 1804, Ashburnham, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 2 Dec 1881, Ashburnham, MA, aged 76 years 11 months 1 day, of paralysis.{{ref|2}} |
| − | He married, 6 Apr 1830, Ashburnham, MA, '''Harriett Adams''' | + | He married, 6 Apr 1830, Ashburnham, MA, '''Harriett Adams''',{{ref|3}} daughter of John and Dolly (-----) Adams. She was born 16 Feb 1809, Fitchburg, MA, and died 9 Apr 1877, Ashburnham, MA, aged 61 years 1 month 23 days, of paralysis.{{ref|4}} |
He resided Ashburnham, MA. | He resided Ashburnham, MA. | ||
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| − | | '''Merrick<sup>9</sup> Whitney''', b. 24 Dec 1830;{{ref| | + | | '''Merrick<sup>9</sup> Whitney''', b. 24 Dec 1830;{{ref|5}} resided Ashburnham, MA. |
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| − | | '''Austin Whitney''', b. 22 Apr 1832;{{ref| | + | | '''Austin Whitney''', b. 22 Apr 1832;{{ref|6}} drowned 10 Jun 1846, aged 14 years 2 months 20 days.{{ref|7}} |
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| − | | '''Francina J. Whitney''', b. 5 Dec 1843;{{ref| | + | | '''Francina J. Whitney''', b. 5 Dec 1843;{{ref|8}} m. 12 Jun 1876, David E. Willard; b. 28 Sep 1839; resided Fitchburg; 2 ch. |
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| '''Willis W. Whitney''', b. 21 Jan 1851; m. 24 Nov 1886, Harriett E. Hyde; resided Ashburnham. | | '''Willis W. Whitney''', b. 21 Jan 1851; m. 24 Nov 1886, Harriett E. Hyde; resided Ashburnham. | ||
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| + | == Census == | ||
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| + | * [[Archive:1830 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#177|1830, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA]]: Merrick Whitney, 2 males 20-29, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 15-19. | ||
| + | * [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#224|1840, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA]]: Merrick Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 20-29, 3 males 5-9, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, and 1 female 15-19; 2 engaged in agriculture. | ||
| + | * [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#7|1850, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA]]: | ||
| + | <p class="Plaintext"> 119 129 Merrick Whitney 45 M - Farmer $2500 Massachusetts | ||
| + | Harriet " 41 F - " | ||
| + | Merrick " 19 M - Farmer " Attended school | ||
| + | Lincoln " 14 M - " Attended school | ||
| + | Hosea " 12 M - " Attended school | ||
| + | Francena J. " 6 F - " Attended school | ||
| + | Harriet C. " 3 F - " Attended school | ||
| + | Willis W. " 1 M - "</p> | ||
| + | * 1860, Merrick, Sr., not found. | ||
| + | * [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#5|1860, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA]]: | ||
| + | <p class="Plaintext"> 153 158 Hosea Whitney 22 M - Farmer $1200 $300 Massachusetts | ||
| + | Merick " 29 M - " | ||
| + | Francina " 16 M - " Attended school | ||
| + | Clementina " 14 F - " Attended school | ||
| + | Willis " 10 M - " Attended school</p> | ||
| + | * 1870, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA: | ||
| + | <p class="Plaintext"> 88 104 Whitney, Merrick 65 M W Farmer $2000 $1000 Mass. Male citizen over 21 | ||
| + | " Harriett 54 F W Keeping House " | ||
| + | " Merrick 39 M W Laborer $1000 " Male citizen over 21 | ||
| + | " Willis W. 21 M W Works on farm " Male citizen over 21 | ||
| + | " Francina 25 F W At home " | ||
| + | " Clementina 23 F W Milliner "</p> | ||
| + | * 1870, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA: | ||
| + | <p class="Plaintext"> 284 353 Whitney, Hosea 33 M W Works at farming $3000 $1000 Mass. Male citizen over 21 | ||
| + | " Mary 23 F W Keeping House " | ||
| + | 354 " Lincoln 35 M W Teamster $2500 $600 " Male citizen over 21 | ||
| + | " Mary C. 32 F W Keeping House Vermont | ||
| + | " Jennie A. 8 F W At School Mass. Attended school</p> | ||
| + | * {{Missing|1880}} | ||
| + | * [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#652|1880, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA]]: | ||
| + | <p class="Plaintext">Hosea WHITNEY 43 Self M M W MA Farmer MA MA | ||
| + | Mary C. WHITNEY 34 Wife F M W MA Keeping House MA MA | ||
| + | Ivers ADAMS 71 FatL M W W MA Retired Farmer MA MA | ||
| + | George MILES 23 Oth M S W MA Work On Farm MA MA | ||
| + | Hattie A. WHITNEY 8 Dau F S W MA At School MA MA</p> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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1.{{note|1}} "Merrick [Whitney], s. Samuel and Abigail, [born] Dec. 31, 1804," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Franklin P. Rice, ed., ''Vital Records of Ashburnham, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (1909)]]. | 1.{{note|1}} "Merrick [Whitney], s. Samuel and Abigail, [born] Dec. 31, 1804," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Franklin P. Rice, ed., ''Vital Records of Ashburnham, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (1909)]]. | ||
| − | 2.{{note|2}} "Merrick [Whitney] and Harriet Adams, [married] April 6, 1830," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]]. | + | 2.{{note|2}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.NewEnglandAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 330, page 330. |
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| + | 3.{{note|3}} "Merrick [Whitney] and Harriet Adams, [married] April 6, 1830," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]]. | ||
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| + | 4.{{note|4}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.NewEnglandAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 294, page 284. | ||
| − | + | 5.{{note|5}} "Merrick [Whitney], s. Merrick and Harriet, [born] Dec. 24, 1831," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]]. | |
| − | + | 6.{{note|6}} "Austin [Whitney], s. Merrick and Harriet, [born] April 22, 1832," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]]. | |
| − | + | 7.{{note|7}} "Austin [Whitney], s. Merrick and Cinderilla, [died] June 10, 1846, a. 14y. 2m. 20d. Drowned.," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]]. | |
| − | + | 8.{{note|8}} "Francina J. [Whitney], d. Merrick and Harriet A., [born] Dec. 5, 1843," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]]. | |
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Revision as of 01:50, 5 December 2009
Merrick8 Whitney (Samuel7, Silas6, Samuel5, William4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Samuel7 and Abigail (Wilder) Whitney, was born 31 Dec 1804, Ashburnham, MA,[1] and died 2 Dec 1881, Ashburnham, MA, aged 76 years 11 months 1 day, of paralysis.[2]
He married, 6 Apr 1830, Ashburnham, MA, Harriett Adams,[3] daughter of John and Dolly (-----) Adams. She was born 16 Feb 1809, Fitchburg, MA, and died 9 Apr 1877, Ashburnham, MA, aged 61 years 1 month 23 days, of paralysis.[4]
He resided Ashburnham, MA.
Children of Merrick8 and Harriett (Adams) Whitney, all born Ashburnham, MA:
i. Merrick9 Whitney, b. 24 Dec 1830;[5] resided Ashburnham, MA. ii. Austin Whitney, b. 22 Apr 1832;[6] drowned 10 Jun 1846, aged 14 years 2 months 20 days.[7] iii. Lincoln Whitney, b. 1 Jul 1834; m. Mary C. McIntire. iv. Hosea S. Whitney, b. 29 Mar 1838; m. 31 Mar 1870, Mary G. Adams; b. 21 May 1846; resided Ashburnham, MA. v. Francina J. Whitney, b. 5 Dec 1843;[8] m. 12 Jun 1876, David E. Willard; b. 28 Sep 1839; resided Fitchburg; 2 ch. vi. Clementina H. Whitney, b. 2 Feb 1847; m. 31 Dec 1874, Clement E. Willard; b. 30 Aug 1847; resided Ashburnham. vii. Willis W. Whitney, b. 21 Jan 1851; m. 24 Nov 1886, Harriett E. Hyde; resided Ashburnham.
Census
- 1830, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA: Merrick Whitney, 2 males 20-29, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 15-19.
- 1840, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA: Merrick Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 20-29, 3 males 5-9, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, and 1 female 15-19; 2 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA:
119 129 Merrick Whitney 45 M - Farmer $2500 Massachusetts Harriet " 41 F - " Merrick " 19 M - Farmer " Attended school Lincoln " 14 M - " Attended school Hosea " 12 M - " Attended school Francena J. " 6 F - " Attended school Harriet C. " 3 F - " Attended school Willis W. " 1 M - "
- 1860, Merrick, Sr., not found.
- 1860, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA:
153 158 Hosea Whitney 22 M - Farmer $1200 $300 Massachusetts Merick " 29 M - " Francina " 16 M - " Attended school Clementina " 14 F - " Attended school Willis " 10 M - " Attended school
- 1870, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA:
88 104 Whitney, Merrick 65 M W Farmer $2000 $1000 Mass. Male citizen over 21 " Harriett 54 F W Keeping House " " Merrick 39 M W Laborer $1000 " Male citizen over 21 " Willis W. 21 M W Works on farm " Male citizen over 21 " Francina 25 F W At home " " Clementina 23 F W Milliner "
- 1870, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA:
284 353 Whitney, Hosea 33 M W Works at farming $3000 $1000 Mass. Male citizen over 21 " Mary 23 F W Keeping House " 354 " Lincoln 35 M W Teamster $2500 $600 " Male citizen over 21 " Mary C. 32 F W Keeping House Vermont " Jennie A. 8 F W At School Mass. Attended school
- 1880: not found.
- 1880, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA:
Hosea WHITNEY 43 Self M M W MA Farmer MA MA Mary C. WHITNEY 34 Wife F M W MA Keeping House MA MA Ivers ADAMS 71 FatL M W W MA Retired Farmer MA MA George MILES 23 Oth M S W MA Work On Farm MA MA Hattie A. WHITNEY 8 Dau F S W MA At School MA MA
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), p. 459.
1.^ "Merrick [Whitney], s. Samuel and Abigail, [born] Dec. 31, 1804," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Ashburnham, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1909).
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 330, page 330.
3.^ "Merrick [Whitney] and Harriet Adams, [married] April 6, 1830," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 294, page 284.
5.^ "Merrick [Whitney], s. Merrick and Harriet, [born] Dec. 24, 1831," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.
6.^ "Austin [Whitney], s. Merrick and Harriet, [born] April 22, 1832," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.
7.^ "Austin [Whitney], s. Merrick and Cinderilla, [died] June 10, 1846, a. 14y. 2m. 20d. Drowned.," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.
8.^ "Francina J. [Whitney], d. Merrick and Harriet A., [born] Dec. 5, 1843," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.
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