Family:Whitney, John Colby (1835-1919)

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John Colby8 Whitney (James7, Benjamin6, Jonathan5, Isaac4, Nathaniel3, Benjamin2, John1), son of James7 and Rachel W. (Holden) Whitney, was born 24 May 1835, Bridgton, ME, and died 1 Mar 1919, prob. Standish, ME.

He married 29 Dec 1856, Sweden, ME, Sarah Elizabeth Woodberry, daughter of Andrew and Abigail B. (Walker) Woodberry. She was born 9 Jun 1833, Sweden, ME, and died 15 Mar 1899, prob. Standish, ME.

John and Sarah are buried in the Hamlin Cemetery in Standish, ME.

Children of John Colby8 and Sarah Elizabeth (Woodberry) Whitney:

i. Carrie Abbie9 Whitney, b. ca. 1865, ME.
ii. James Andrew Whitney, b. ca. 1866, ME.

Census

21 23 John C. Whitney 25 M - Carpenter $380 $160 Maine Sarah E. " 27 F - [Maine]

93 97 Whitney, John C. 36 M W House Carpenter $625 $160 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Sarah E. 36 F W Keeping house Maine -----, Carrie A. 5 F W Maine Attended school -----, James A. 3 M W Maine Attended school

John C. WHITNEY 46 Self M M W ME Carpenter ME ME Sarah E. WHITNEY 47 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Carrie A. WHITNEY 15 Dau F S W ME At School ME ME James A. WHITNEY 13 Son M S W ME At School ME ME

  • 1900, East Hartford, Hartford Co., CT, with his son James; undertaker assistant
  • 1910, Standish, Cumberland Co., ME

References

  • Bridgton, Maine Families

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