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was born 22 Apr 1843, Saccarappa, ME, and died 4 Aug 1925, Hartford, CT. He was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, CT.{{ref|1}} | was born 22 Apr 1843, Saccarappa, ME, and died 4 Aug 1925, Hartford, CT. He was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, CT.{{ref|1}} | ||
| − | He married firstly, | + | He married firstly, 7 Nov 1865, Orange, MA, '''Hortense L. A. Johnson''', daughter of Nathan L. and Olive (Atwood) Johnson. She was born 12 Aug 1842, Orange, MA, and died 30 Dec 1866, North Orange, MA. She was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, CT.{{ref|2}} |
| − | He married secondly, 27 Oct 1870, '''Isabelle Gaylord'''. She was born 14 Feb 1851, CT, and died 6 Dec 1939, CT. She was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, CT.{{ref|3}} | + | He married secondly, 27 Oct 1870 in Hartford, CT, '''Isabelle Gaylord'''. She was born 14 Feb 1851, Torrington (then Wolcottville), CT, and died 6 Dec 1939, CT. She was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, CT.{{ref|3}} |
| − | George Q. went to Hartford when he was twelve years of age and has lived there since. He is a machinist by trade, and is employed by the Pratt & Whitney Company. He served in the late war; was slightly wounded at the battle of Antietam, and was later taken a prisoner of war, and remained about eight months in the Andersonville prison. He was discharged a short time before the close of the war | + | George Q. went to Hartford when he was twelve years of age and has lived there since. He is a machinist by trade, and is employed by the Pratt & Whitney Company. He served in the late war; was slightly wounded at the battle of Antietam, and was later taken a prisoner of war, and remained about eight months in the Andersonville prison. He was discharged a short time before the close of the war, and he and Isabelle received a pension from the U.S. government for his service. He resided Hartford, CT, s.p. |
Children of George Quimby<sup>8</sup> and Hortense L. A. (Johnson) Whitney: | Children of George Quimby<sup>8</sup> and Hortense L. A. (Johnson) Whitney: | ||
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4.{{note|4}} [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81018882& Find A Grave memorial #81018882], Harrie Whitney. | 4.{{note|4}} [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81018882& Find A Grave memorial #81018882], Harrie Whitney. | ||
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| + | 5. From the Civil War Pension File of George Q. Whitney | ||
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| + | Co. A, 16th Connecticut Infantry | ||
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| + | Isabelle G. Whitney, Widow | ||
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| + | Invalid Application # 271380, Certificate # 169944 | ||
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| + | Widow's Application # 1236866, Certificate # 966868 | ||
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| + | The National Archives Building, | ||
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| + | Washington, D.C. | ||
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| + | 6. Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915; Ancestry.com | ||
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| + | 7. Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934; Ancestry.com | ||
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Revision as of 14:55, 28 March 2015
George Quimby8 Whitney (Aaron7, Aaron6, Levi5, Daniel4, Jonathan3, Jonathan2, John1), son of Aaron7 and Rebecca (Perkins) Whitney, was born 22 Apr 1843, Saccarappa, ME, and died 4 Aug 1925, Hartford, CT. He was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, CT.[1]
He married firstly, 7 Nov 1865, Orange, MA, Hortense L. A. Johnson, daughter of Nathan L. and Olive (Atwood) Johnson. She was born 12 Aug 1842, Orange, MA, and died 30 Dec 1866, North Orange, MA. She was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, CT.[2]
He married secondly, 27 Oct 1870 in Hartford, CT, Isabelle Gaylord. She was born 14 Feb 1851, Torrington (then Wolcottville), CT, and died 6 Dec 1939, CT. She was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, CT.[3]
George Q. went to Hartford when he was twelve years of age and has lived there since. He is a machinist by trade, and is employed by the Pratt & Whitney Company. He served in the late war; was slightly wounded at the battle of Antietam, and was later taken a prisoner of war, and remained about eight months in the Andersonville prison. He was discharged a short time before the close of the war, and he and Isabelle received a pension from the U.S. government for his service. He resided Hartford, CT, s.p.
Children of George Quimby8 and Hortense L. A. (Johnson) Whitney:
i. Harrie9 Whitney, b. 15 Oct 1866, Hartford, CT; d. 7 Aug 1867, Hartford, CT; bur. Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, CT.[4]
Census
- 1870: not found.
- 1880, Hartford, Hartford Co., MA:
George Q. WHITNEY 37 Self M M W ME Machinist ME ME Belle WHITNEY 29 Wife F M W CT Keeps House CT 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), pp. 550-551.
1.^ Find A Grave memorial #81007908, George Quimby Whitney.
2.^ Find A Grave memorial #81008247, Hortense L. Johnson Whitney.
3.^ Find A Grave memorial #81007951, Isabelle Gaylord Whitney.
4.^ Find A Grave memorial #81018882, Harrie Whitney.
5. From the Civil War Pension File of George Q. Whitney
Co. A, 16th Connecticut Infantry
Isabelle G. Whitney, Widow
Invalid Application # 271380, Certificate # 169944
Widow's Application # 1236866, Certificate # 966868
The National Archives Building,
Washington, D.C.
6. Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915; Ancestry.com
7. Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, 1675-1934; Ancestry.com
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