Family:Whitney, Charles Oreson (1855-a1920)

Charles Oreson¹⁰ Whitney (James Osgood⁹, Oreson⁸, Luke⁷, William⁶, William⁵, William⁴, Nathaniel³, John², John¹), son of James Osgood⁹ and Marie (Drury) Whitney, was born 30 May 1855, Baldwinville or Westminster, MA.

He married, 29 Nov 1874, Hyde Park, MA, Rhoda Ann Perry, daughter of James F. and Jannet (-----) Perry. She was born 4 Jul 1845, Shelburne, NS.^[1]

He is a carpenter; resided Marblehead, MA.

Children of Charles Oreson¹⁰ and Rhoda Ann (Perry) Whitney:

i.	James Evander11 Whitney, b. 7 Nov 1875, Quincy, MA; m. 24 Jan 1900, Boston, MA, Carrie F. Johnson, b. ca. 1869, Charlestown, MA, dau. of Alfred and Phebe A. (Walker) Johnson.[2] Children: a. Herbert James12 Whitney, b. 20 Jul 1904, Boston, MA.[3]
ii.	Marie Whitney, b. 17 Jun 1877; d. 23 Jun 1877.
iii.	Charles Robert Whitney, b. 4 Apr 1879, NS.
iv.	Flora Martha Geneva Whitney, b. 18 Aug 1881.

Census

• 1881, Clyde River, Shelburne Co., NS:

43 Charles O. WHITNEY M Male English 26 USA Carpenter Methodist Canada Rhoda WHITNEY M Female English 38 Nova Scotia Methodist Canada James E. WHITNEY S Male English 5 USA Methodist Canada Charles R WHITNEY S Male English 2 Nova Scotia Methodist Canada

• 1900, Boston, MA: Jas. E. Whitney, b. Nov 7, 1875.

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), pp. 661-662.

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 263, page 250.

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 503, page 21.

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 499, page 228.

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