Family:Whitney, Reuben M. (1836-1874)

Reuben M.⁸ Whitney (Reuben⁷, Reuben⁶, Abel⁵, Nathan⁴, Nathaniel³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Reuben⁷ and Mary C. (White) Whitney, was born said 1836, about 1837, and died after 1870, said 1874.

Marriage intentions were published 30 Nov 1863, Bowdoinham, ME, for him "Mr." "of Pittston" and Lucy A. Butler.^[1] Marriage intentions were published 30 Nov 1863, Pittston, ME, for him and Lucy A. Butler "of Bowdoinham".^[2])

Children of Reuben M.⁸ and Lucy A. (Butler) Whitney:

i.	Hattie M.9 Whitney, b. ca. 1866, ME.
ii.	Ellen I. Whitney, b. ca. 1869, ME.

Census

• 1860, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA:

2103 2177 Woodman C. Currier 52 M - Livry Stable $2000 $1500 Mass. Eunice M. " 51 F - " Emily F. F. " 8 F - " Attended school Allen Smith 36 M - Hostler Ireland Reuben W. Whitney 23 M - " Me.

• 1870, Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc Co., ME:

329 329 Whitney, Reuben M. 33 M W Cooper $500 $150 Me. Male citizen over 21 -----, Lucy A. 26 F W Keeping House Me. -----, Hattie M. 4 F W Me. -----, Ellen I. 1 F W Me.

References

• Census records.

1.^  "Mr. Reuben M. Whitney of Pittston and Miss Lucy Butler of Bowdoinham intend marriage 30 November 1863," according to Bowdoinham, Maine, Vital Records.

2.^  "Reuben M. [Whitney] and Lucy A. Butler, int. Nov. 30, 1863," according to Webster, Henry Sewall, Vital Records of Pittston, Maine to the year 1892 (Gardiner, Maine: The Reporter-Journal Press, 1911).

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