Family:Whitney, Uriah (1813-1889)

UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Uriah⁷ Whitney (Jonathan⁶, (prob.) Jonathan⁵, Samuel⁴, John³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Jonathan⁶, Jr., and Deborah (Higgins) Whitney, was born 18 Apr 1813, Bowdoin, ME, and died 31 Dec 1889, Bowdoin, ME.

Marriage intentions were published 9 Jan 1836, Lisbon, ME, for him "of Bowdoin" and Caroline Tebbetts. He married, 24 Jan 1836, Bowdoin, ME, Caroline Tebbetts "of Lisbon". She was born 7 Dec 1808, Bowdoin, ME, and died 14 Aug 1884.

Children of Uriah⁷ and Caroline (Tebbetts) Whitney:

i.	Martha T.8 Whitney, b. ca. 1838, ME; d. after 1870, then unmarried. She may have been the mother of: a. Thomas9 Whitney, b. ca. 1868, ME.
ii.	Thomas T. Whitney, b. cal 1843, ME; d. 1918; m. 9 Feb 1876, Bowdoin, ME, Alfretta Wheeler both of Bowdoin; went to Ohio.

Census

• 1840, Bowdoin, Lincoln Co., MA: Uriah Whitney, 1 male 70-79, 1 male 20-29, 1 female 70-79, 1 female 30-39, and 1 female 0-4; 2 engaged in agriculture.
• 1850, Bowdoin, Lincoln Co., MA:

320 320 Uriah Whitney 37 M - Farmer $600 Maine Caroline " 42 M - " [sic] Martha F. " 12 F - " Thomas T. " 7 M - "

• 1860, Bowdoin, Sagadahoc Co., MA:

518 515 Urial Whitney 42 M - Farmer $800 $200 Maine Caroline " 52 F - " Martha " 22 " - " Thomas F. " 17 M - " Attended school M. Small 28 " - " Susan " 20 F - "

• 1870, Bowdoin, Sagadahoc Co., MA:

290 265 Whitten, Uriah 56 M W Farmer Male citizen over 21 -----, Caroline 60 F W Keeping house -----, Martha T. 32 F W House keeper -----, Thomas 2 M W Farmer $1500 $500 Male citizen over 21

• 1880, Bowdoin, Sagadohoc Co., MA:

Uriah WHITNEY 67 Self M M W ME At Home ME ME Caroline WHITNEY 71 Wife F M W ME At Home ME ME

References

• Census records.
• Bowdoin, Maine, Vital Records
• Lisbon, Maine, Vital Records

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