Family:Whitney, Isaac (1839-a1886)

Isaac⁸ Whitney (Newhall⁷, Benjamin⁶, Solomon⁵, Benjamin⁴, Thomas³, Thomas², John¹), son of Newhall⁷ and Elizabeth (Whitehead) Whitney, was born either 1836 or 15 Dec 1839, Durham, QC, and died August 18, 1911 in Chelsea, MA of chronic nephritis^[1]. He is buried in Forestdale Cemetery, Malden, MA. He was a Civil War Veteran.

He married, 2 Sep 1876, Lawrence, MA, Helen T. Chapman, both of Boston, daughter of Samarian and Mary (-----) Chapman.^[2] She was born 24 Feb 1854, NB, and died after 1886.

He resided 4 Hereford, Pl., Lowell, MA.

Children of Isaac⁸ and Helen T. (Chapman) Whitney:

i.	Ivey Lillian9 Whitney, b. 20 Nov 1878.
ii.	Emma A. Whitney, b. 30 Aug 1881, Lowell, MA;[3] "Emma R." d. 29 Jul 1882, Lowell, MA, aged 19 months 2 days, of cholera infantum.[4]
iii.	Emma M. Whitney, b. 1886; d. 1887.

Notes

No record of the death of Helen is found in Massachusetts, nor of the births of their daughters.

Census

• 1860: not found.
• 1870: not found.
• 1880: not found.

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. 533.

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1911/30 death, page 309.

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 280, page 205.

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 323, page 145.

4.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 338, page 115.

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