Family:Whitney, Alvin Fisher (1824-1860)

Alvin Fisher⁶ Whitney (George⁵, Jason⁴, Mark³, Benjamin², John¹), son of George⁵ and Esther (Morse) Whitney, was born 1824, Natick, MA, and died 29 Mar 1857, Natick, MA, aged 33 years 1 month 14 days, of consumption.^[1]

He married, between 1850 and 1857, Elviria Clemence.

He was a shoemaker (cutter in death record) by trade, was a noted musician, and for many years followed farming. He resided Natick, MA.

Alvin Fisher⁶ and Elviria (Clemence) Whitney had no children.

Census

• 1850, Natick, Middlesex Co., MA:

393 505 Ebenezer Whitney 29 M - Shoe Dealer Mass. Sarah T. " 30 F - " Emily A. " 4 " - " Attended school Saml. S. " 2 M - " Mary E. B. " 6/12 F - " Mary E. Bullard 25 " - " 506 John A. Whitney 32 M - Farmer $7500 " Geo. B. " 6 " - " Alvan T. " 26 " - " " James Cassidy 30 " - Laborer Ireland Mary Ganaly 30 F - " Illiterate Augustus Stover 15 M - Mass. 507 Nancy Childs 73 F - "

• 1860, widow Elvira 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. 244.

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 112, page 143.

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