Family:Whitney, Ebenezer F. (1808-a1880)

Ebenezer F.⁷ Whitney (Peter⁶, Abraham⁵, Benjamin⁴, John³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Peter⁶ and Lydia (Hinckley) Whitney, was born 13 May 1808, Lisbon Falls, ME.

He married, 18 Oct 1833, Lisbon Falls, ME, Sarah Small.

Children of Ebenezer F.⁷ and Sarah (Small) Whitney:

i.	Hannah8 Whitney, b. 21 Nov 1834, Bowdoinham, ME; probably the one who m. 27 Nov 1851, Kennebec Co., ME, Reuben R. Bates, and then died 5 Feb 1863.
ii.	Robert S. Whitney, b. ca. 1837, ME; m. 21 Sep 1862, Litchfield, ME, Nancy J. Chase.
iii.	Caroline Whitney, b. 12 Apr 1839, Bowdoinham, ME; unmarried in 1860.
iv.	Charles Whitney, b. ca. 1842, ME; m. 10 Jun 1865, Litchfield, ME, Olivia H. Chase.
v.	Sarah J. Whitney, b. 12 Aug 1844, Bowdoinham, ME; m. 23 or 26 Sep 1865, Litchfield, ME, William Chase.
iv.	Atha Whitney or Alpha Whitney, b. ca. 1847, ME; unmarried in 1870.
iv.	Asceneth B. Whitney or Athena R. Whitney, b. ca. Mar 1850, ME.

Census

• 1840, Bowdoinham, Lincoln Co., ME: Ebeneazer F. Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 5-9, and 1 female 0-4; 1 engaged in agriculture, 1 in manufacture or trades.
• 1850, Bowdoinham, Lincoln Co., ME:

218 218 Ebenezer F. Whitney 42 M - Blacksmith $1000 Me. Sally " 41 F - " Hannah " 15 F - " Robert " 13 M - " Caroline " 11 F - " Charles " 8 M - " Sarah J. " 5 F - " Atha " 3 F - " Athena R. " 3/12 F - "

• 1860, Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc Co., ME:

142 142 E. F. Whitney 76 M - Blacksmith $1500 $400 Maine Sarah " 52 F - " Caroline " 21 " - " Charles " 18 M - Farmer " Attended school Sarah J. " 15 F - " Attended school Alpha " 13 " - " Attended school Aseneth " 10 " - " Attended school Robert " 25 M - C. S. Teacher " E. Ridout 22 F - "

• 1870, Litchfield, Kennebec Co., ME:

42 43 Chase, William 31 M W Mariner $1700 $500 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Sarah 25 F W Keeping House Maine Whitney, Eben 62 M W Black Smith $150 $500 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Sarah 58 F W Keeping House Maine -----, Asceneth B. 20 F W At Home Maine

• 1870, Richmond, Sagadahoc Co., ME:

18 20 Whitney, Robert S. 34 M W Black Smith $1200 $300 Me. Male citizen over 21 -----, Latta 33 F W Keeping House Me. -----, Willie C. 6 M W Me. -----, Edgar 3 M W Me. -----, George 8/12 M W Me. Born in Sep

• 1870, Richmond, Sagadahoc Co., ME:

142 149 Gardiner, Eliza 63 F W Keeping House Me. -----, Frederick 18 M W Apprentice Harness Maker Me. Father foreign born 150 Whitney, Charles 28 M W Laborer Me. Male citizen over 21 -----, Olivia H. 23 F W Keeping House Me. -----, Marcia E. 2 F W Me. -----, Charles H. 4/12 M W Me. Born in Dec

• 1880, Richmond, Sagadahoc Co., ME:

Ebenezer F. WHITNEY 72 Self M M W ME Blacksmith ME ME Sarah WHITNEY 72 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME

• 1880, Richmond, Sagadahoc Co., ME:

Charles WHITNEY 38 Self M M W ME Laborer ME ME Olivia H. WHITNEY 32 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Marcia E. WHITNEY 12 Dau F S W ME ME ME Charles H. WHITNEY 10 Son M S W ME ME ME Harry WHITNEY 3 Son M S W ME ME ME Edith M. WHITNEY 1 Dau F S W ME ME ME

• 1880, son Robert not found.

References

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