Family:Whitney, Peter Samuel (1834-1909)
Peter Samuel9 Whitney (Thomas G.8, Ephraim7, Moses6, Ephraim5, Moses4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Thomas G.8 and Thankful (Blethen) Whitney, was born 14 Apr 1834, Raymond, ME,[1] and died 5 Jan 1909, Gray, ME.[2]
He "of Casco" married firstly, 25 Nov 1859, Casco, ME, Lucy A. Page "of Windham".[3] She was born about 1838, ME, and died after 1880.
He married secondly, about 1888, Mary H. Foster, daughter of Shephel and Rosanna (Dolloff) Foster. She was born 3 Nov 1855, ME, and died after 1910.
Children of Peter S.9 and Lucy A. (Page) Whitney:
i. Harriett J.10 Whitney, b. ca. Sep 1859, ME; d. after 1870. ii. Carl Henry Whitney, b. 7 Jan 1862, ME; d. after 1880; m.(1) ----- -----; m.(2) ----- -----; m.(3) 22 Aug 1903, Portland, ME, Mary Agnes Foster. iii. Alice L. Whitney, b. ca. 1865, ME; d. after 1880. iv. Walter L. Whitney, b. ca. 1870, ME; d. after 1880. v. Almon Joseph Whitney, b. 16 Jul 1873, Naples, ME; d. 19 Dec 1956, Westbrook, ME; m. 20 Oct 1898, Portland, ME, Hannah Anna Conley. vi. Frank W. Whitney, b. ca. 1877, ME; d. Aug 1963, ME.
Children of Peter S.9 and Mary (Foster) Whitney:
vii. Lucy Ann10 Whitney, b. Aug 1890, Windham, ME; d. 1965, Gray, ME; m. Hannibal William Sawyer. viii. Lizzie F. Whitney, b. Mary 1896, ME; d. after 1930.
Census
38 39 Thomas G. Whitney 52 M - Farmer $600 Maine Thankful B. Do 56 F - Do Peters S. Do 16 M - None Do Attended school
184 186 Thomas G. Whitney 64 M - Farmer $1000 $197 Maine Thankfull " 68 F - " Peter " 26 M - Day Laborer " Lucy A. " 22 F - " Harriett J. Whitney 9/12 F - Maine
67 78 Whitney, Peter 33 M W Work on Farm Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Lucy A. 32 F W Keeping House Maine -----, Hattie J. 11 F W Maine -----, Henry C. 8 M W Maine Attended school -----, Alice L. 5 F W Maine Attended school
Peter L. WHITNEY 46 Self M M W ME Laborer ME ME Lucy N. WHITNEY 41 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Carl H. WHITNEY 18 Son M S W ME Laborer ME ME Alice WHITNEY 15 Dau F S W ME At Home ME ME Walter L. WHITNEY 10 Son M S W ME ME ME Almond W. WHITNEY 6 Son M S W ME ME ME Frank W. WHITNEY 3 Son M S W ME ME ME
- 1900, Windham, Cumberland Co., ME.
References
- Census records.
1.^ "Peter [Whitney], s. Thomas and Thankful, b. 14 Apr. 1834," according to Raymond, Maine, Vital Records.
2.^ The USGenWeb Project, Maine, Cumberland County, Gray; Hubert F. Cobb, compiler, "Record of Deaths in Gray" from the annual reports of the town of Gray [ME 1897-1947].
3.^ "Nov. 25, 1858, Peter WHITNEY of Casco & Lucy A. PAGE of Windham; by Hugh McQUILLAN, M.G., Casco (C:400)," according to Kelley, Judith Holbrook, ed. and transcr., Clayton Rand Adams, ed., Marriage Returns of Cumberland County, Maine, Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 29 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1998), p. 580.
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