Family:Whitney, Joseph Hasting (1803-1885)
Joseph Hasting8 Whitney (Joseph7, Nathaniel6, Nathaniel5, Nathaniel4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Joseph7 and Polly (Stockwell) Whitney, was born 29 Mar 1803, Grafton, MA,[1] and died 1 Jul 1892, Worcester, MA.
He married firstly, 12 Mar 1829, Grafton, MA, Damaris H. Rice.[2] She was born 1807, and died 17 Mar 1833, Grafton, MA, aged 26 years.[3]
He married secondly, 7 Jan 1834, Grafton, MA, Sarah Ingraham.[4]
She resides in Worcester. He resided Grafton and Worcester, MA.
Children of Joseph H.8 and Damaris H. (Rice) Whitney:
i. Charles Rich9 Whitney, b. 7 Jan 1830, Grafton, MA;[5] unmarried; resided 9 Spruce St., Worcester. ii. Andrew Warren Whitney, b. 16 Aug 1831, Grafton, MA;[6] d. 1 May 1837, Grafton, MA, aged 5 years 8 months.[7] iii. Sarah Ann Whitney, b. 8 Jan 1833, Grafton, MA;[8] d. 24 Sep 1836, Grafton, MA, aged 3 years 8 months 16 days.[9]
Children of Joseph H.8 and Sarah (Ingraham) Whitney:
iv. Daniel Stockwell Whitney, b. 9 Oct 1834, Grafton, MA;[10] m.(1) Maria Fisher; m.(2) Celia Hewett. v. Joseph Jerome Whitney, b. 25 Jul 1836, Grafton, MA;[11] m. Matilda Arnold. vi. Josephine Whitney, b. 25 May 1838, Grafton, MA;[12] m. James H. Allen; resided Shrewsbury, MA. - Ch.: Elmer, Alice, George, Clarence, Abbott, Frank, Wilmer, Asa.
vii. William Harrison Whitney, b. 6 May 1840, Grafton, MA;[13] m. Abbie A. Hubbard. viii. Elizabeth Melinda Whitney, b. 30 Jun 1842, Grafton, MA;[14] d. 1 Jan 1862, Grafton, MA. ix. Fred Whitney (twin), b. 7 Jan 1845, Grafton, MA;[15] m. Louisa Gardner. x. Frank Whitney (twin), b. 7 Jan 1845, Grafton, MA;[16] d. 10 Mar 1869; m. Stella Putnam; his wid. m. his brother, Sidney. xi. Sidney Holman Whitney, b. 6 Jul 1847, Grafton, MA;[17] m. 26 Jun 1880, Worcester, MA, Mrs. Stella (Putnam) Whitney, widow of Frank. She was b. 28 Mar 1850; resided s.p. at Hopkinton, MA. xii. Hannah L. Whitney (twin), b. 17 Oct 1849, Grafton, MA;[18] d. 5 Mar 1851. xiii. Edwin Whitney (twin), b. 17 Oct 1849, Grafton, MA; d. 18 Oct 1849, Grafton, MA.[19] xiv. John Wesley Whitney (twin), b. 17 May 1852; d. young. xv. Edwin Edgar Whitney (twin), b. 17 May 1852; d. 16 Sep 1857. xvi. Anna Matilda Whitney, b. 26 May 1858; d. 10 Apr 1862.
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. 436-437.
1.^ "Joseph Hasting [Whitney], s. Joseph and Polly, [born] March 29, 1803," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Grafton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Worcester, MA: The Systematic History Fund, 1906).
2.^ "Joseph H. [Whitney] and Damaris H. Rich, [married] March 12, 1829," according to Grafton Vital Records.
3.^ "Mrs. Damaris H. [Whitney], [died] March 17, 1833, a. 26 [w. Joseph H. Jr., G.S.]," according to Grafton Vital Records.
4.^ "Joseph H. [Whitney] and Sarah Ingraham, [married] Jan. 7, 1834," according to Grafton Vital Records.
5.^ "Charles R. [Whitney], s. Joseph H. and Damaris H., [born] Jan. 7, 1830," according to Grafton Vital Records.
6.^ "Andrew W. [Whitney], s. Joseph H. and Damaris H., [born] Aug. 16, 1831," according to Grafton Vital Records.
7.^ "Andrew W. [Whitney], [died] May 1, 1837. [Andrew Warren, 2d s. Joseph H. and Damaris H., a. 5y. 8m. G.S.]," according to Grafton Vital Records.
8.^ "Sarah Ann [Whitney], d. Joseph H. and Damaris H., [born] Jan 8, 1833," according to Grafton Vital Records.
9.^ "Sarah Ann [Whitney], [died] Sept. 24, 1836. [only d. Joseph H. and Damaris H., a. 3y. 8m. 16d. G.S.]," according to Grafton Vital Records.
10.^ "Daniel S. [Whitney] [Stockwell in C.R.], s. Joseph H. and Sarah, [born] Oct. 9, 1834," according to Grafton Vital Records.
11.^ "Joseph J. [Whitney] (Joseph Jerome in C.R.), s. Joseph H. and Sarah, [born] July 25, 1836," according to Grafton Vital Records. Also "Joseph J. [Whitney], s. Joseph H. and Sarah, [born] July 25, 1836 in Grafton. R.R.," according to Vital Records of Hopkinton, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911).
12.^ "Josephine [Whitney], d. Joseph H. and Sarah, [born] May 25, 1838," according to Grafton Vital Records.
13.^ "William H. [Whitney], s. Joseph H. and Sarah, [born] May 6, 1840," according to Grafton Vital Records.
14.^ "Elizabeth Melinda [Whitney], d. Joseph and Sarah, [born] June 30, 1842," according to Grafton Vital Records.
15.^ "Franklin [Whitney], twin s. Joseph H. and Sarah, [born] Jan. 7, 1845," according to Grafton Vital Records.
16.^ "Frederick [Whitney], twin s. Joseph H. and Sarah, [born] Jan. 7, 1845," according to Grafton Vital Records.
17.^ "_____ [Whitney], s. Joseph H. and Sarah, [born] July 6, 1847," according to Grafton Vital Records.
18.^ "Hannah L. [Whitney], twin d. Joseph H. and Sally, [born] Oct. 17, 1849," according to Grafton Vital Records.
19.^ "_____ [Whitney], twin s. Joseph H. and Sally, [born] Oct. 17, 1849. Stillborn," according to Grafton Vital Records.
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