Family:Whitney, Richard Seaver (1818-1880)
Richard Seaver7 Whitney (Richard6, Simon5, Daniel4, Benjamin3, John2, John1), son of Richard6 and Mary Elizabeth (Parker) Whitney, was born 13 Feb 1818, Amherst, MA, and died 30 Nov 1880, Salem, MA.
He married, 4 Apr 1854, Salem, MA, Amelia Arrington. She was born 10 Mar 1825.
He was a carriage trimmer and harness maker. He resided Salem, MA.
Children of Richard Seaver7 and Amelia (Arrington) Whitney:
i. Ella Augusta8 Whitney, b. 17 Nov 1855; d. 9 May 1857. ii. Alice Amelia Whitney, b. 26 Apr 1860; res., unmarried, 147 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA.
Census
Essex House [Hotel] 528 838 Joseph S. Leavitt 53 M - Inn Keeper $32050 N.H. ... Richd. S. Whitney 32 M - Carriage Trimmer Mass. ...
185 356 Richard S. Witney 33 M - Coachmaker Mass. Amelia " 30 F - "
2296 3859 Amelia Arrington 55 F - $5000 - Mass. Sarah E. Arrington 26 F - " Clara A. Arrington 24 F - School teacher " Caroline L. Arrington 22 F - " Abby A. Arrington 19 F - " Attended school Georgeanna C. Arrington 14 F - " 3860 Richard S. Whitney 40 M - Carriage trimmer " Amelia A. Whitney 35 F - " Alice A. Whitney 1/12 F - "
300 409 Whitney, Richard S. 52 M W Carriage Trimmer Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Cornelius A. 45 F W Keeping House $3000 -- " -----, Alice A. 10 F W Attends School $300 " Attended school 410 Arrington, Clara A. 35 F W No Occupation $3000 -- " -----, Georgianna C. 24 F W No Occupation $3000 -- "
56 79 Whitney, Richard W M 60 mar Carriage Trimmer Mass. Mass. Mass. -----, Pamelia W F 55 Wife mar Keeping House Mass. Mass. Mass. -----, Alice A. W F 20 Dau sgl At Home Mass. Mass. Mass. Attended school
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. 293.
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