Family:Whitney, Aaron Ferdinand (1854-1922)

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Aaron Ferdinand9 Whitney (Jason8, Ohio7, Silas6, Samuel5, William4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Jason8 and Susan Elvira (Barrett) Whitney, was born 29 Aug 1854, Ashburnham, MA, and died 13 Apr 1922, New Ipswich, NH.

He, of Westminster, married, 18 Jun 1876, Greenwich, MA, Almira/Elmira Sophia Gleason, of Greenwich, daughter of James and Charlotte (King) Gleason.[1] She was born 22 Sep 1859, East Brookfield, MA, or Greenwich, MA, and died 1934.

He was a farmer, and resided Fitchburg, MA.

Children of Aaron Ferdinand9 and Almira/Elmira Sophia (Gleason) Whitney:

i. Agnes Maria10 Whitney, b. 28 May 1878 [sic], Westminster, MA;[2] d. 14 Jul 1963, Los Angeles, CA; age 20, m. 12 Nov 1896, Chelsea, VT, Herman James Bugbee.
ii. Jason Franklyn Whitney, b. 3 Sep 1878 [sic], MA;[3] d. 1955, Evanston, IL; m. June B. -----.
iii. Walter Ferdinand Whitney, b. 10 May 1880, Westminster, MA;[4] d. 1962, Nashua, NH; m. 14 Jun 1900, Somerville, MA, Lillian Isabelle Cameron.
iv. Bertha Luella Whitney, b. 22 Oct 1882, Westminster, MA;[5] d. FL; m. Ralph Currant.
v. Lura Eleanor Whitney, b. 1 Jun 1884, Fitchburg, MA [given name omitted];[6] d. 1976, Jersey City, NJ; m.(1) 6 Jul 1906, Fitchburg, MA, Vernon Wiswell Smith, b. 27 Oct 1880; m.(2) John Hunt.
vi. Frances Ella Whitney, b. 19 Jan 1886, Lunenburg, MA.[7]
vii. Maude Almira Whitney, b. 15 Dec 1888, Fitchburg, MA [given name omitted],[8] and 13 Dec 1887, Lunenburg, MA;[9] d. 9 Feb 1993, West Boylston, MA.
viii. Jennie Elizabeth Whitney, b. 26 Mar 1890, Lunenburg, MA.[10]
ix. Ruth Edna Whitney, b. 30 May 1892, Fitchburg or Lunenburg, MA;[11] d. 30 Oct 1980, East Longmeadow, MA; m. Frederic Leonard Mansfield.
x. Arthur James Whitney, b. 16 Aug 1894, Vershire VT;[12] d. 1949, NY; m. Flora B. -----.
xi. Margery Inez Whitney, b. 7 Dec 1897, Lunenburg, MA;[13] d. Jul 1987, Milford, NH; m. Willis Mansfield.
xii. Bernice Lyle Whitney, b. 17 Oct 1902, Fitchburg, MA;[14] d. 1994, Ashby, MA; prob. m. before 1920, James A. Curran.

Census

336 388 Whitney, A. Ferdinand W M 25 mar Farmer Mass. Mass. Mass. -----, Almira S. W F 20 Wife mar Keeping house Mass. Mass. Mass. -----, Agnes M. W F 3 Dau sgl Mass. Mass. Mass. -----, J. Frank W M 1 Son sgl Mass. Mass. Mass. -----, Walter F. W M 1/12 Son sgl Mass. Mass. Mass. Born May

  • 1900, 37 Newton Place, Fitchburg Ward 2, Worcester Co., MA, p. 3452/8B:

105 149 Whitney, Aaron F. Head W M Aug 1854 45 mar24 MA MA MA Teamster Rents house -----, Almira S. Wife W F Sep 1858 41 mar24 11ch 11liv MA MA MA -----, Bertha L. Dau W F Oct 1882 17 sgl MA MA MA -----, Lura E. Dau W F Jun 1883 16 sgl MA MA MA At school -----, Francis E. Dau W F Jan 1886 14 sgl MA MA MA At school -----, Maude A. Dau W F Dec 1887 12 sgl MA MA MA At school -----, Jennie E. Dau W F Mar 1890 10 sgl MA MA MA At school -----, Ruth E. Dau W F May 1892 8 sgl MA MA MA At school -----, Arthur J. Son W M Aug 1894 4 sgl MA MA MA -----, Margery I. Dau W F Dec 1897 2 sgl MA MA MA

  • 1910, Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA
  • 1920, Ashby, Middlesex Co., MA

References

  • Census records.

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 281, page 12. Also "Ferdinand [Whitney], son of Isaac and Susan Whitney, aged 22, b. in Ashburnham, and Elmira S. Gleason, aged 17, b. in Greenwich, m[arried] 18 Jun 1876," according to Vital Records of Greenwich, Massachusetts, as extracted in the L.D.S. International Genealogical Index.

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 297, page 369.

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 297, page 369.

4.^  World War II draft registration card, at Ancestry.com.

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 333, page 387.

6.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 351, page 311.

7.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 369, page 350.

8.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 387, page 347.

9.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 378, page 355.

10.^  Lunenburg Vital Records, at Ancestry.com.

11.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 423, page 483.

12.^  World War II draft registration card, at Ancestry.com.

13.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 468, page 526.

14.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 522, page 278.

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