Family:Whitney, Henry Asa (1822-a1880)

Henry Asa⁹ Whitney (Noah⁸, David⁷, Silas⁶, David⁵, Benjamin⁴, Thomas³, Thomas², John¹), son of Noah⁸ and Mercy (French) Whitney, was born 19 Nov 1822, Clarendon, VT.

He married firstly, 29 Sep 1853, Sarah C. Ward. She was born 10 Jun 1824, and died 28 Jul 1857.

He married secondly, 5 Jul 1860 [Pierce] or 4 Jul 1861, Chicopee, MA, Elizabeth "Lizzie" E. Stewart.^[1] She was born 1 Nov 1833, and died 27 Mar 1877.

He resided Baldwinsville, MA.

Children of Henry Asa⁹ and Sarah C. (Ward) Whitney:

i.	Walter H.10 Whitney, b. 3 Jun 1854; m. and resided Oneonta, NY.
ii.	Alfred C. Whitney, b. 31 Jan 1856; m. Alice L. Sawyer.
iii.	Emma A. Whitney, b. 1 Jun 1857; d. 14 Mar 1863.

Children of Henry Asa⁹ and Lizzie E. (Stewart) Whitney:

iv.	George S. Whitney, b. 15 Sep 1862; m. 7 Jul 1891, Mary S. Wright, b. 9 Sep 1860; resided s. p., Baldwinsville, MA.
v.	Charles H. Whitney, b. 26 Dec 1863; m. 29 May 1900, South Acton, MA, Cora A. Clough, both of South Acton, b. ca. 1875, Baldwinsville, MA, dau. of Lewis V. and Augusta (Norcross) Clough;[2] resided Winchendon, MA.
vi.	Austin F. Whitney, b. 31 Aug 1865; resided Gullup's Mills, VT.
vii.	James C. Whitney, b. 6 Jul 1868, resided Baldwinsville, MA.
viii.	Gertrude S. Whitney, b. 6 Sep 1872; m. 1 Jun 1892, E. L. Bishop; resided Baldwinsville, MA.

Census

• 1850: not found.
• 1860, Hinsdale, Chester Co., MH:

681 34 Henry A. Whitney 36 M - Chair Manufacturer $2200 $800 Vermont Sophia " 32 F - do Walter " 6 M - Massachusetts Attended school Alfred " 4 M - do Attended school Emma " 3 F - do

• 1870, Phillipston, Worcester Co., MA:

13 14 Whitney, Henry 45 M W Works in Chair Shop $300 $250 Vermont Male citizen over 21 -----, Elizabeth 38 F W Keeping house Prince Edward Is. Parents foreign born -----, Walter H. 15 M W Works in Chair Shop Mass. -----, George S. 7 M W Attending school New Hampshire Attended school -----, Charles H. 6 M W Attending school Mass. Attended school -----, Austin F. 5 M W " Attended school -----, James C. 2 M W "

• 1880, Phillipston, Worcester Co., MA:

Henry A. WHITNEY 59 Self M W W VERMONT Carpenter VT VT George S. WHITNEY 18 Son M S W NH Farm Laborer VT ... Charles H. WHITNEY 16 Son M S W MASS Farm Laborer VT --- Austin F. WHITNEY 15 Son M S W MASS Farm Labor At Home VT --- James C. WHITNEY 12 Son M S W MASS At Home VT --- Gertrude S. WHITNEY 8 Dau F S W VT Mass MASS --- Eldora F. PIKE 34 Oth F W W MASS Keep House NS MASS Alma E. PIKE 7 Oth F S W MASS MASS MASS

• 1880, Millbury, Worcester Co., MA:

Mary BANNISTER 30 Self F W W VT Keeping House VT VT Ella M. BANNISTER 8 Dau F S W MA At School VT VT Homer E. BANNISTER 5 Son M S W PA At School VT VT Nellie STANHOPE 20 Oth F S W CANA Domestic Servant CANA CANA Walter WHITNEY 24 Oth M S W MA Flag Man MA MA John BYRNES 23 Oth M S W MA Painter MA MA Malichi KELLEY 37 Oth M S W RI Carpenter RI RI Hagerty JOHN 40 Oth M S W IREL Weaver IREL IREL Daniel SHETRON 33 Oth M S W IREL Weaver IREL IREL Frank GREMLEY 20 Oth M S W MA Weaver IREL IREL George LEE 24 Oth M M W MA Spinner IREL IREL Katie LEE 24 Oth F M W VT Weaver IREL IREL Peter KELLEY 21 Oth M S W IREL Weaver IREL IREL Bernard KELLY 23 Oth M S W IREL In Cloth Room IREL IREL James CLYNCH 25 Oth M S W IREL In Cloth Room IREL IREL Michael MCKENNA 34 Oth M S W IREL Weaver IREL IREL Earnest NIEMAN 20 Oth M S W GERM Weaver GERM GERM

• 1880, Templeton, Worcester Co., MA:

James F. ROBBINS 34 Self M M W MA Wks Chair Shop MA MA Henrietta S. ROBBINS 32 Wife F M W VT Keeping House VT VT Plaisted E. ROBBINS 5 Son M S W MA At School MA VT Alice M. ROBBINS 3 Dau F S W MA MA VT Chessie ROBBINS 4M Dau F S W MA MA VT Alfred WHITNEY 24 Oth M S W MA Wks Chair Shop MA VT Charles JORDON 23 Oth M S W MA Wks Chair Shop MA VT

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. 643.

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 144, page 269.

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 501, page 265.

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