Family:Whitney, Samuel Vincent (1820-1856)
Samuel Vincent8 Whitney (Samuel7, Silas6, Samuel5, William4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Samuel7 and Abigail (Wilder) Whitney, was born 25 May 1820, Ashburnham, MA,[1] and died 3 Jul 1856, Ashburnham, MA.
He married, 31 Jan 1843, Ashburnham, MA, Sarah Ann Russell.[2] She was born -----, and died 9 Apr 1875.
He was postmaster for some years and engaged in the morocco business; resided Ashburnham, MA.
Children of Samuel V.8 and Sarah Ann (Russell) Whitney:
i. Russell9 Whitney, b. 13 Nov 1844, Ashburnham, MA;[3] m. 11 Jun 1867, Maria Metcalf, b. 25 Dec 1846; resided Gardner, MA. ii. Willis Whitney, b. 22 Nov 1848; d. 22 Aug 1849, aged 9 months.[4] iii. Eleanor Whitney, b. 28 Sep 1851; d. 29 Jul 1852 iv. Luella Whitney, b. 28 Sep 1851; d. 26 Jan 1877.
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.^ "Samuel Vincent [Whitney], s. Samuel and Abigail, [born] May 25, 1820," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Ashburnham, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1909).
2.^ "Samuel V. [Whitney] and Sarah Ann Russell, [married] Jan. 31, 1843," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.
3.^ "Russell [Whitney], s. Samuel V. and Sarah Ann, [born] Nov. 13, 1844," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.
4.^ "Willis [Whitney], s. Samuel V. and Sarah, [born] Aug. 22, 1849, a. 9m. Inflammation of the throat," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.
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