Family:Whitney, Samuel Thomas (1831-1900)
Samuel Thomas8 Whitney (Thomas Mott7, Samuel6, Samuel5, Abraham4, Joseph3, John2, Henry1), son of Thomas Mott7 and Mary Buchanan (King) Whitney, was born 22 Jun 1831, North East Harbor, NS, and died 19 Apr 1900, Swans Island, ME, aged 69 years 4 months, of asthma and heart trouble.
He married, 18 Sep 1853, Swans Island, ME, Hannah Maria Stinson, daughter of Rev. Benjamin Franklin and Hannah (Staples) Stinson, and grand daughter of Benjamin and Sarah (Smith) Stinson. She was born 21 Jan 1839, Swans Island, ME, and died 21 Apr 1924. She is buried in Chewelah Pioneer Cemetery, Chewelah, WA.[1]
He was a carpenter, joiner and master-builder; settled at Swans Island, ME, 10 June 1852. They were living at Swan's Island in 1873.
Children of Samuel Thomas8 and Hannah Maria (Stinson) Whitney:
i. Naomi Alfaretta9 Whitney, b. 2 Dec 1854, Swans Island, ME; d. 29 Jan 1934, Sanford, ME; bur. Oakdale Cemetery, Sanford, ME; m. 6 Dec 1876, Swans Island, ME, Lorenzo Robbins. After her husband died in Washington State in 1928 she returned to Maine and lived with her dau. Marjorie Adams in Sanford where she died.[2] ii. Mary Ella Whitney, b. 5 Nov 1856, Swans Island, ME; m.(1) Sep 1874, Swans Island, ME, Duncan McAndless; m.(2) 15 Nov 1873, Swans Island, ME, Benjamin Franklin Sprague; m.(3) 1900 Belfast, ME, Nathaniel G. Pettengill; bur. Chewelah Pioneer Cemetery, Chewelah, WA.[3] iii. Thomas Franklin Whitney, b. 10 Dec 1858, Swans Island, ME; d. 1886, Swans Island, ME; m. 28 Oct 1879, Portland, ME, Martha Louise Withrow, b. Apr 1859, ME. She m.(2) ca. 1887, Daniel Spiller Strout, b. ca. 1846, ME. Children: a. Oscar L.10 Whitney, b. Oct 1881, ME. b. Amy L. Whitney, b. Aug 1884, ME.
iv. Arthur Collin Whitney, b. 18 Oct 1862, Swans Island, ME; d. 1 Feb 1934, Bangor, ME; m. 26 Jul 1882, Tremont, ME, Mary Helen Smith.[4] Children: a. Chester Arthur10 Whitney, b. ca. 1882, Belfast, ME; m. 14 Apr 1906, Melrose, MA, May Elizabeth Pinotte, b. ca. 1886, Moncton, NB, dau. of John Henry and Catherine (May) Pinotte.[5]
v. Hannah Louisa Whitney, b. 16 Sep 1866, Swans Island, ME; d. 26 Jan 1951, Chewelah, WA; m. Charles Johnson; "Louisa H." m. 28 Jun 1883, Swans Island, ME, or 7 Jul 1883, Tremont, ME, Duncan McAndless of Boston, MA.[6] vi. Netty Maria Whitney, b. 11 Oct 1869, Swans Island, ME; d. 27 Apr 1959, Spokane, WA; unmarried; bur. Chewelah Pioneer Cemetery, Chewelah, WA.[7] vii. Henry Stinson Whitney, b. 25 Oct 1873, Swans Island, ME; d. 31 Dec 1873, Swans Island, ME; bur. Grindle Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, ME.[8]
Census
631 705 Samuel S. Whitney 29 M - House Carpenter $800 $350 Nova Scotia Maria H. Whitney 21 F - Me. Naomi A. Whitney 5 F - Me. Mary E. Whitney 3 F - Me. Thomas F. Whitney 1 M - Me.
21 26 Whitney, Saml. T. 39 M W Carpenter $800 $300 Nova Scotia Parents foreign born, Male citizen over 21 -----, Hannah M. 31 F W Keeping house Maine -----, Naoma A. 15 F W At home " Father foreign born, Attended school -----, Mary E. 13 F W At School " Father foreign born, Attended school -----, Thomas F. 11 M W At School " Father foreign born, Attended school -----, Arthur C. L. 7 M W At School " Father foreign born, Attended school -----, Hannah L. 3 F W " Father foreign born -----, Nettie M. 9/12 F W " Father foreign born, Born in Sep
Samuel T. WHITNEY 48 Self M M W NOVA SCOTIA Farmer & House Carpenter RI MA Maria H. WHITNEY 42 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Arthur C. WHITNEY 17 Son M S W ME Fisherman ME.S ME Hannah L. WHITNEY 13 Dau F S W ME At Home ME.S ME Nettie Maud WHITNEY 10 Dau F S W ME ME.S ME
Frank WHITNEY 21 Self M M W ME Fisherman ME ME Martha WHITNEY 21 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME
172 211 Moore, Hannah C. Head W F Mar 1811 89 wid 11ch 5liv New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire N.G., Owns free house 212 McAndless, Louise H. Head W F Sep 1866 33 mar 16 2ch 2liv Maine Maine Maine Packing room shoe fcty., Rent house -----, Mildred C. Dau W F Dec 1887 12 sgl Maine Massachusetts Maine At school -----, William W. Son W M Mar 1896 4 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Maine Whitney, Hannah M. Moth W F Jan 1837 63 wid 6ch 5liv Maine Canada Eng. Maine
327 441 Whitney, Arthur Head W M Oct 1862 37 mar 27 Maine England Maine Edge secter shoe fcty., Owns free house -----, Mary H. Wife W F Mar 1866 34 mar 17 4ch 4liv Maine Maine Maine -----, Chester A. Son W M Oct 1883 16 sgl Maine Maine Maine Brick mason -----, Walter R. Son W M Jul 1887 13 sgl Maine Maine Maine At school -----, Frank L. Son W M Sep 1895 4 sgl Maine Maine Maine -----, Erving S. Son W M Aug 1898 1 sgl Maine Maine Maine -----, Maria H. Moth W F Jul 1837 63 wid 1ch 1liv Maine Maine Maine -----, Nettie M. Sist W F Oct 1869 30 sgl Maine Maine Maine
150 231 Dougherty, Amasa Head W M Sep 1862 37 mar 17 Maine Maine Maine Truckman furniture, Rents house -----, Lena Wife W F Nov 1859 40 mar 17 8ch 5liv Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Immig. unk. -----, Lida Dau W F Jun 1884 15 sgl Maine Canada Eng. Canada Eng. -----, Irving E. Son W M Sep 1886 14 sgl Maine Canada Canada Errand boy dry goods -----, Charles H. Son W M Jun 1889 10 sgl Maine Canada Canada -----, Gertrude L. Dau W F Aug 1895 4 sgl Maine Canada Canada -----, Raymond Son W M Jun 1897 2 sgl Maine Canada Canada 232 Strout, Daniel L. Head W M Jan 1846 54 mar 13 Maine Maine Maine Shoe maker, Rents house -----, Louise M. Wife W F Apr 1859 41 mar 13 10ch 6liv Maine Canada Eng. Maine Whitney, Oscar L. SSon W M Oct 1881 18 sgl Maine Maine Maine Soldier U.S.A. -----, Amy L. SDau W F Aug 1884 15 sgl Maine Maine Maine Strout, Katie A. Dau W F Aug 1887 11 sgl Maine Maine Maine -----, Norris W. Son W M Nov 1889 10 sgl Maine Maine Maine -----, Ralph A. Son W M Jun 1893 6 sgl Maine Maine Maine -----, Lindall S. Son W M Apr 1899 1 sgl Maine Maine Maine -----, Prince Brdr W M Mar 1879 26 mar 5 Maine Maine Maine Laborer day -----, Rachel Wife W F Apr 1878 22 mar 5 1ch 1liv Maine Maine Maine
- 1910, Belfast Ward 2, Waldo Co., ME:
98 Hammons, Charles F. Head M W 25 mar ME ME ME -----, Mildred C. Wife F W 22 mar ME ME ME -----, Clara L. Dau F W 2 sgl ME ME ME -----, Eugene G. Son M W 6/12 sgl ME ME ME 99 Whitney, Hannah A. Head F W 75 wid ME ME ME -----, Arthur C. Son M W 48 div ME ME ME -----, Nettie M. Dau F W 46 sgl ME ME ME Pettingill, Nathanel G. Ldgr M W 56 mar ME ME ME -----, Mary E. Wife F W 54 mar ME ME ME
- 1920, Chewelah, Stevens Co., WA:
138 Robbins, Lorenzo Head M W 65 mar ME ME ME Robbins, Etta N. Wife F W 63 mar ME NS ME Robbins, Percy R. Son M W 34 wid ME ME ME Robbins, Melvin W. Gson M W 5 sgl WA ME US Whitney, Hannah M. MiL F W 80 wid ME ME ME
References
- All data imported from Stephen Whitney Phoenix, The Whitney family of Connecticut, and its affiliations; being an attempt to trace the descendants, as well in the female as the male lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878; to which is prefixed some account of the Whitneys of England. (New York : Priv. Print. [Bradford Press] 1878), p. 1058 and p. 1925.
- Census records.
1.^ Find A Grave memorial #16351085, Hannah Maria Stinson Whitney.
2.^ Find A Grave memorial #18305646, Etta Naomi Whitney Robbins.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 563, page 603.
4.^ "TREMONT - Arthur C. Whitney of Swans Isle & May H. Smith of same m. 29 Nov 1882 by Rev. B. F. Stinson," according to Long, Alice MacDonald, Marriage Returns of Hancock County, Maine, Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 9 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1992), p. 356.
5.^ Find A Grave memorial #16351089, Mary Ella Whitney Pettingill.
6.^ Long, Alice MacDonald, Marriage Returns of Hancock County, Maine, Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 9 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1992). Also, Archive:Ellsworth Herald Index of Deaths and Marriages as published in the ''Ellsworth Herald''.
7.^ Find A Grave memorial #56343469, Nettie Maud Whitney.
8.^ Find A Grave memorial #90581759, Henry Stinson Whitney.
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