Family:Whitney, Appollus (1791-1864)
Appollus7 Whitney (Ebenezer6, Zachariah5, Zachariah4, Ebenezer3, Richard2, John1), son of Ebenezer6 and Rachel Perne (Rawson) Whitney, was born 2 Dec 1791, Montague, MA,[1] and died 6 Jan 1864, Leverett, MA, aged 72 years 1 month 4 days, of heart disease.[2]
Marriage intentions were published 17 Aug 1823, Montague, MA, for him "of Montague" and Charlotte Hamilton "of Leverett".[3] She was born about May 1797, CT, and died 15 Apr 1877, Leverett, MA, aged 79 years 11 months, of pleuralisis.
He resided Leverett, MA.
Children of Appollus7 and Charlotte (Hamilton) Whitney:
i. Mary M.8 Whitney, b. 22 Oct 1824, Leverett, MA; d. 8 Mar 1907, North Leverett, MA;[4] m. 26 Nov 1845, Leverett, MA, James R. Waters, b. 15 Oct 1824, son of Joshua and Alice (-----) Waters;[5] resided N. Leverett, MA. He was . - Ch.: Maria; b. 9 Nov 1846; m. Apr 1863; d. May 1866; Emma, b. 25 Jan 1849; m. Sep 1863; d. 4 Oct 1873; Alice, b. 13 Oct 1861, m. 11 May 1884, Erwin L. Glazier; resided North Leverett, MA.
ii. Apollos Hamilton Whitney, b. 22 Jun 1826; m. Julia Elvira Smith. iii. Collins R. Whitney, b. 2 Sep 1828, Leverett, MA; m. Esther Darling. iv. Lucy C. Whitney, b. 30 Jun 1830, Leverett, MA; bur. Putney, VT;[6] m. 24 or 26 Oct 1850, Leverett, MA, Lyman A. Boutwell, b. ca. 1817, Leverett, MA, son of Calvin S. and Sarah P. (-----) Boutwell;[7] resided Townsend, VT. - Ch.: C. Belle, b. 29 Jan 1852; m. 1 May 1883, m. Eugene Robbins; resided Putney, VT; Susan Louise, b. 23 Jan 1858; m. 27 Oct 1888, Edgar C. Belden; resided Athens, VT: Cortez Pierce, b. 21 Aug 1860; resided Grafton, VT; Curtis Monroe, b. 21 Aug 1860; d. 13 Sep 1860; Gilbert William, b. 26 Jul 1864; resided Grafton, Vt; Hester Beulah, b. 25 May 1866; m. 22 Jun 1893, Ulic Wentworth; resided 14 Edward St., Worcester, MA; Stella Emeline, b. 21 Mar 1870; resided Grafton, VT.
v. Emeline H. Whitney, b. 21 Apr 1833, Leverett, MA; d. 21 Jul 1887, Leverett; m. 2 Jun 1853, Leverett, MA, Enos D. Graves, b. 6 Mar 1831, Leverett, MA, son of Enos Graves.[8] He is a merchant and resided at Wendell Depot, MA. - Ch.; Hattie E., b. 10 May 1854; m. 1 May 1884, George A. Drake; resided Gardner, MA; Lottie A., b. 17 Feb 1856; m. 10 May 1874, Henry M. Crafts; resided Gardner; Frank D., born 27 Feb 1858; died Dec. 10 1858; Charles L., born 8 Oct 1859; resided Orange, MA; Lena M., b. 11 Oct 1868; m. 22 Jul 1886, Leon E. Henry; resided Gardner. Enos m.(2) 26 Jul 1888, Jane R. Cummings.
vi. Emery Judson Whitney, b. 5 Jul 1835, Leverett, MA; m. Nora E. Gilbert.
Census
- 1830, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA: Apollos Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 2 males 0-4, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 5-9, and 1 female 0-4.
- 1840, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA: Apollos Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 2 males 10-14, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 10-14, and 1 female 5-9.
- 1850: not found.
- 1855, Leverett, Franklin Co., MA:
5 5 Apollos Whitney 64 M - Farmer Mass. Charlotte Whitney 58 F - Mass. Hamilton A. Whitney 29 M - Farmer Mass. Emory J. Whitney 22 M - Farmer Mass.
572 581 Apollos Whitney 68 M - Farmer $300 $200 Mass. Charlotte " 63 F - Conn. Emery J. " 26 M - Farm laborer $200 - Mass.
2 2 Whitney, Collins 42 M W Blacksmith $200 Mass. Male citizen over 21 " Ester 37 F W Keeping house " " Charles M. 9 M W At School " Attended school " Charlotte H. 73 F W No Occupation Conn. 3 Noble, John A. 26 M W Work in Pail Shop $150 Mass. Male citizen over 21 " Eunice 27 F W Keep house " Darling, Marilla 46 F W No Occupation "
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. 333.
1.^ "Apollos [Whitney], s. Eben[eze]r and Parny, [born] Dec. 2, 1791," according to Vital Records of Montague, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Salem, MA: Essex Institute, 1934).
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 174, page 300.
3.^ "Apollos [Whitney], of M., and Charlotte Hamilton of Leverett, int. Aug. 17, 1823," according to Montague Vital Records.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1907/58 (death), page 5.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 18, page 133.
6.^ Putney, Vermont, Vital Records.
7.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 45, page 210.
8.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 69, page 328.
Copyright © 2006, 2007, 2010, 2014, 2015, Robert L. Ward and the Whitney Research Group.
- Missing from 1850 Census
- Massachusetts
- Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Wendell, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Vermont
- Windham County, Vermont
- Putney, Windham County, Vermont
- Athens, Windham County, Vermont
- Grafton, Windham County, Vermont
- Townshend, Windham County, Vermont
