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'''Lewis Jones<sup>7</sup> Whitney'''
 
'''Lewis Jones<sup>7</sup> Whitney'''
 
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<p class="Plaintext"> 253  293 Whitney, Louis        57 M W Carpenter      $2500  $100 Mass.  Male citizen over 21
 
<p class="Plaintext"> 253  293 Whitney, Louis        57 M W Carpenter      $2500  $100 Mass.  Male citizen over 21
 
           -------, Ruth          55 F W Keeping house              "</p>
 
           -------, Ruth          55 F W Keeping house              "</p>
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<p class="Plaintext"> 124  174 Whitney, Sumner P. 42 M W Works in chair factory $2000 $375 Mass.  Male citizen over 21
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          -----, Eliza J.      33 F W Keeping House                "
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          -----, George E.      16 M W Works in chair factory      "</p>
 
* 1880, Athol, Worcester Co., MA
 
* 1880, Athol, Worcester Co., MA
 
<p class="Plaintext"> 338  471 Whitney, Lewis J.      W M 78      mar Carpenter        Mass. Mass. Mass.
 
<p class="Plaintext"> 338  471 Whitney, Lewis J.      W M 78      mar Carpenter        Mass. Mass. Mass.
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Revision as of 20:33, 22 January 2010

Lewis Jones7 Whitney (Jabez6, Jacob5, Jonas4, Eleazar3, Thomas2, John1), son of Jabez6 and Elizabeth (-----) Whitney, was born 3 Jan 1802, Orange, MA,[1] and died 10 Nov 1881, Athol, MA, aged 79 years 10 months 7 days, of old age.[2]

He married, 18 Jul 1824, Athol, MA, Ruth Howard, daughter of Simon and Lucy (Putnam) Howard.[3] She was born 11 Jun 1803, Athol, MA, and died 7 Jun 1886, Athol, MA, aged 82 years 11 months 26 days, of paralysis of heart.[4]

Children of Lewis Jones7 and Ruth (Howard) Whitney, possibly incomplete:

i. Gilbert H.8 Whitney, b. 1824, Athol, MA; m.(1) Melinda L./C. -----; m.(2) Helen Mar Woods.
ii. Sumner P. Whitney, b. 1827, Athol, MA; d. 1878; bur. Central Cemetery, Orange, MA;[5] m. 17 Jul 1853, Athol, MA, Elisa J. Peabody.[6] She was b. 1836, and d. 1918; bur. Central Cemetery, Orange, MA.[7]
iii. Mary A. Whitney, b. ca. 1838, Athol, MA.

Census

  • 1830, Northfield, Franklin Co., MA: Lewis Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 10-14, and 1 female 20-29.
  • 1840, Athol, Worcester Co., MA: Lewis J. Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 30-39, and 1 female 0-4.
  • 1850, Athol, Worcester Co., MA

206 246 Lewis J. Whitney 48 M - Carpenter $1000 Mass. Ruth " 46 F - " Sumner P. " 22 M - Furnace Man " Mary A. " 12 F - " Mary M. " 52 F - "

  • 1860: not found.
  • 1870, Athol, Worcester Co., MA

253 293 Whitney, Louis 57 M W Carpenter $2500 $100 Mass. Male citizen over 21 -------, Ruth 55 F W Keeping house "

124 174 Whitney, Sumner P. 42 M W Works in chair factory $2000 $375 Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Eliza J. 33 F W Keeping House " -----, George E. 16 M W Works in chair factory "

  • 1880, Athol, Worcester Co., MA

338 471 Whitney, Lewis J. W M 78 mar Carpenter Mass. Mass. Mass. Whitney, Ruth W F 77 Wife mar Keeping House Mass. Mass. Mass.

References

1.^  "Lewis [Whitney], ch. Jabez and Elizabeth, [born] Jan. 3, 1802," according to Jay Mack Holbrook, "Vital Records of Orange, Massachusetts, to 1891" (Oxford, MA: Holbrook Research Institute, Oxford, MA, 1983).

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 332.

3.^  "Lewis I. and Ruth Howard, July 18, 1824," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Athol, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1910).

4.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 200; volume 375, page 375.

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 200; volume 71, page 184.

6.^  "Sumner [Whitney], sp. Eliza (Peabody) Whitney, b. 1827, Central Cem. [died] 1878," according to Central and Jones Cemeteries, Orange, MA.

7.^  "Eliza (Peabody) [Whitney], sp. Sumner Whitney, b. 1836, Central Cem. [died] 1918," according to Central and Jones Cemeteries, Orange, MA.


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