Family:Whitney, Lorenzo (1808-1906)
Lorenzo8 Whitney (Salmon7, Moses6, Ephraim5, Moses4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Salmon7 and Abigail (Bray) Whitney, was born 1808, ME, and died aged 97 years 11 months.
He married Elizabeth Sprague.
He lived in Madrid and Phillips, ME. Came to Letter E Plantation in 1810 with his parents. They had five children.
Census
- 1840, Letter E, Oxford Co., ME: Lorenzo Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 2 males 5-9, 2 males 0-4, and 1 female 20-29; 1 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Township Letter E, Oxford Co., ME:
3 3 Lorenzo Whitney 42 M - Farmer $1000 Me. Eliza Whitney 40 F - " Gideon " 17 M - Farmer " Attended school Chester " 15 M - " Attended school Roscoe " 12 M - " Attended school Elmon " 10 M - " Attended school Abigail " 4 F - " Attended school
419 420 Lorenzo Whitney 52 M - Farmer $2000 $800 Maine Eliza " 50 F - house wife do Roscoe " 21 M - farm servant do Elmon " 20 M - farm L. do Attended school Abbie " 15 F - house L. do Attended school
- 1870, Madrid, Franklin Co., ME, p. 7/126:
56 61 Whitney, Lorenzo 61 M W Farmer $2000 $500 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Eliza 59 F W Keeping house Maine 62 Oakes, Isaac 36 M W Farm labourer $150 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Ellen A. 24 F W Keeping house Canada Parents foreign born -----, Agnis L. 1 F W Maine Mother foreign born
Lorenzo WHITNEY 71 Self M M W ME Retired Farmer ME ME Eliza WHITNEY 69 Wife F M W ME Keeping House MA ME
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