Family:Whitney, Jacob Otis (1839-1913)
Jacob Otis9 Whitney (Jacob Sargent8, Levi7, Solomon6, Solomon5, Nathaniel4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Jacob Sargent8 and Ann Maria (Cannell) Whitney, was born 14 Nov 1839, Dorchester, MA,[1] and died 17 Jun 1913, Wakefield, MA.
He married, 27 Apr 1879, Boston, MA, Jennie Melissa McIntosh.[2] She was born about 1857, MA.
Children of Jacob Otis9 and Jennie Melissa (McIntosh) Whitney:
i. Joseph F.10 Whitney, b. 1883. ii. Charles Otis Whitney, b. 1884. iii. Ralph Emerson Whitney, b. 1886. iv. Elizabeth Frances Whitney, b. 1888.
Census
310 411 Whiting, Jacob W M 40 Head mar Machinist Mass. Mass. Mass. -----, Jennie W F 23 Wife mar Keep house Mass. Mass. Mass. -----, Marion W F 6 Dau sgl Mass. Mass. Mass.
Marion could not be a daughter of the Jacob-Jennie marriage. She could be a daughter by a previous wife.
- 1900, 24 Converse St., Wakefield, Middlesex Co., MA:
298 307 Whitney, Jacob Head W M Nov 1839 60 mar22 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Carpenter, Owns free house -----, Jennie Wife W F Jul 1856 43 mar22 5ch 5liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -----, Joseph F. Son W M Nov 1881 18 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts None -----, Chas. O. Son W M Jan 1884 16 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts None -----, Ralph E. Son W M Aug 1886 14 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts At school -----, Elizabeth F. Dau W F Aug 1888 11 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts At school
References
- Census records.
1.^ "Jacob [Whitney], s. Jacob and Ann Maria, [born] Nov. 14, 1839," according to Registry Department of the City of Boston, Vital Records of the Town of Dorchester from 1826 to 1849, vol. 36 (Boston, MA: Rockwell and Churchill, 1905).
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 309, page 43.
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