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Jay Mack Holbrook, "Vital Records of Orange, Massachusetts, to 1891" (Oxford, MA: Holbrook Research Institute, Oxford, MA, 1983). Microfiche.

Also taken from the tombstones in the Central Cemetery and Jones Cemetery, Orange, MA.

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The Orange vital records comprise three volumes of data covering the years 1767-1891. There is one index book for the 1844-1891 period.

The vital records include:

• Indices to Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1844-1891.

• Orange Births and Deaths 1767-1849. 128 pages.

(Contains an index with births and deaths arranged by family.)

• Orange Register of Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1844-1850. 31 pages.

(Births, pages 1-13; marriages, pages 35-42; deaths, pages 43-52)

• Orange Births, Marriages and Deaths 1851-1891. 549 pages.

(Births, pages 1-207; marriages, pages 1-171; deaths, pages 1-171).

Births

WHITNEY

Abel, ch. Jabez and Elizabeth, May 21, 1790

Abner, ch. Jabez and Sarah, Jan. 9, 1813

Clancy, ch. Jabez and Sarah, Feb. 8, 1811

Cylanda, ch. Jabez and Sarah, Mar. 17, 1810

Daniel, ch. Jabez and Sarah, May 29, 1824

Eliza, ch. Jabez and Elizabeth, May 16, 1799

Emma, ch. William and Sarah, Dec. 12, 1845 (father blacksmith in Orange)

George, ch. Nathan & Sina (name unclear), Aug. 16, 1814

George, ch. Gardner and Persis, Dec. 24, 1848 (adopted by Ammi? Whitney)

Harriet, ch. Harrison and Onda, Jan. 23, 1845 (father merchant in Orange)

Howard, ch. Jabez and Sarah, May 29, 1827

Hugh, ch. Harrison and Anna, Nov. 9, 1846

Irena, ch. Jabez and Elizabeth, June 3, 1796

Jacob, ch. Jabez and Elizabeth, Nov. 4, 1804

Josephine, ch. Harrison and Onda, Nov. 19, 1847 (father merchant in Orange)

Lewis, ch. Jabez and Elizabeth, Jan. 3, 1802

Loisa, dau. Nathan and Sina, Sep. 27, 1816

Luna, ch. Abel and Sylvia, Sep. 17, 1817

Mary, ch. Abel and Sylvia, Feb. 28, 1815

Matilda, ch. Abel and Sylvia, July 15, 1811

Moses, ch. Jabez and Sarah, May 6, 1816

Philbrook, ch. Jabez and Sarah, Nov. 26, 1820

Polly, ch. Jabez and Elizabeth, Apr. 4, 1798

Sally, ch. Jabez and Elizabeth, Sep. 16, 1794

Sally, ch. Jabez and Sarah, 13 Sep 1818

Sylvia, ch. Abel and Sylvia, Jan. 9, 1820

William, ch. Jabez and Sarah, Aug. --, 1822

----, ch. Jabez and Elizabeth, Feb. 9, 1793

Marriages

WHITNEY

Barzillia, s. Wm. Whitney and Deborah, and Fay or Fry? Elisa, ae 23, single, carpenter, June 15, 1845

Lilla (Shepard) Whitney and Leon Johnson from Orange, in Orange, May 20, 1905

Melvin and Laura Spear from Orange, in Orange, Aug. 25, 1900

Paul and Mildred Hastings from Boston, in Orange, Nov. 24, 1904

Deaths

WHITNEY

Albert, Am. Legion, b. 1867, Central Cem. 1930

Anne, sp. Elmer Whitney, b. 1863, Central Cem. 1934

Charles, s. Abner, ae 21, shot accident, Mar. --, 1851

Eleanor (Robert), sp. Glen Whitney, b. 1895, Central Cem. 1982

Eliza (Peabody), sp. Sumner Whitney, b. 1836, Central Cem. 1918

Elizabeth, sp. Jabez, ae 46, Jones Cem., Orange, Nov. 5, 1808

Elmer, sp. Anne Whitney, b. 1859, Central Cem. 1945

Elmer, sp. Grace (Harding) Whitney, b. 1864, Central Cem. 1961

George, sp. Sarah (Flagg) Whitney, b. 1854, Central Cem. 1930

Glen, sp. Eleanor (Robert) Whitney, b. 1895, Central Cem. 1977

Grace (Harding), sp. Elmer Whitney, b. 1871, Central Cem. 1950

Harriet, sp. Samuel Whitney, b. 1828, Central Cem. 1892

Henry, s. H. and Oreda?, Nov. 20, 1847

Jabez, ae 80, Jones Cem., Orange, Apr. 20, 1849

Ly, sp. Jabez, ae 59, Jones Cem., Orange, Oct. 26, 1846

Mary, dau. Abel and Sylvia, 3 yrs 4 mo. 26 days, July 26, 1818

Polly, sp. Abner, ae 64, of Fitts, Mar. --, 1851

Sally, dau. Jabez and Elizabeth, Mar. 25, 1815

Sally, sp Jabez, ae 64, of dysentary, Oct. 27, 1847

Samuel, sp. Harriet Whitney, b. 1822, Central Cem. 1906

Sarah (Flagg), sp. George Whitney, b. 1859, Central Cem. 1909

Sumner, sp. Eliza (Peabody) Whitney, b. 1827, Central Cem. 1878

1841-1910

From "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004.

Births

Whitney, [Female], birth, 1882, vol. 331, p. 369:

[number] 41; [birthdate] Oct. 1; [date of record] --; [name] ----- Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] George E. & Sara J. (Flagg) Whitney; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Barber; [birthplace of father] Gardner; [birthplace of mother] Orange.

Whitney, [Male], birth, 1897, vol. 466, p. 663:

[number] 97; [birthdate] Aug. 23, '97; [date of record] Aug. 31, '97; [name] (still born) Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Joseph Whitney, Jennie Brown; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Teamster; [birthplace of father] So. Ashburnham; [birthplace of mother] England.

Whitney, Adele Hastings, birth, 1909, vol. 583, p. 46:

[number] 62; [birthdate] June 15, 1909; [date of record] July 13, 1909; [name] Adele Hastings Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Paul J., Mildred Hastings; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Mechanic; [birthplace of father] Northfield; [birthplace of mother] Orange.

Whitney, Beatrice Irene, birth, 1893, vol. 430, p. 595:

[number] 8; [birthdate] Jany. 27; [date of record] Jany. 1, 1894; [name] Beatrice Irene Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Orange, Mass.; [parents] Albert E. & Lucie M. Shumway; [residence of father] Orange, Mass.; [occupation of father] Mechanic; [birthplace of father] Hubbardston, Mass.; [birthplace of mother] Athol, Mass.

Whitney, Bertha, birth, 1891, vol. 412, p. 553:

[number] 123; [birthdate] Dec. 300; [date of record] Jany. 1/92; [name] Bertha Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Willis W. Whitney, Alice M. Barton; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Moulder; [birthplace of father] Hubbardston; [birthplace of mother] Phillipston.

Whitney, Clifford Caswell, birth, 1891, vol. 412, p. 551:

[number] 36; [birthdate] May 31; [date of record] Jany. 1/92; [name] Clifford Caswell Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Edw. Whitney, Mary E. Stone; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Stenographer; [birthplace of father] Harrison, Me.; [birthplace of mother] Winsor, Ct.

Whitney, Clifford Elmer, birth, 1893, vol. 430, p. 597:

[number] 114; [birthdate] Oct. 17; [date of record] Jany. 1/94; [name] Clifford Elmer Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Orange, Mass.; [parents] Elmer D. Whitney, Grace D. Harding; [residence of father] Orange, Mass.; [occupation of father] Mechanic; [birthplace of father] Ludlow, Vt.; [birthplace of mother] Warwick, Mass.

Whitney, Earl Clifton, birth, 1898, vol. 475, p. 669:

[number] 7; [birthdate] Jan. 12, 1898; [date of record] Feb. 11, 1898; [name] Earl Clifton Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Ernest E., Lila M. Shepardson; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Clerk; [birthplace of father] Montague; [birthplace of mother] Warwick.

Whitney, Emma Maria, birth, 1845, vol. 16, p. 199:

[number] --; [birthdate] Dec. 12th, 1845; [date of record] May 31st, 1846; [name] Emma Maria Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] --; [parents] William & Sarah Whitney; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Blacksmith; [birthplace of father] --; [birthplace of mother] --.

Whitney, Frank Ralph, birth, 1891, vol. 412, p. 553:

[number] 94; [birthdate] Oct. 7; [date of record] Jany. 1/92; [name] Frank Ralph Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Elmer C. Whitney, Anna E. Delva; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Carpenter; [birthplace of father] Westboro; [birthplace of mother] Warwick.

Whitney, George Francis [Twin], birth, 1873, vol. 250, p. 355:

[number] 20; [birthdate] July 7th, 1873 (twin); [date of record] --; [name] George Francis Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Watson H. & Lucretia A. (Davis) Whitney; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Livery; [birthplace of father] Montague; [birthplace of mother] Warwick.

Whitney, Glenn Elmer, birth, 1895, vol. 448, p. 609:

[number] 106; [birthdate] Oct. 26, 1895; [date of record] Jan. 1, 1896; [name] Glenn Elmer Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Elmer Curtis Whitney, Anna Emery Delva; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Lumber dealer; [birthplace of father] Westboro, Mass.; [birthplace of mother] Warwick, Mass.

Whitney, Harriet Maria, birth, 1845, vol. 10, p. 166:

[number] --; [birthdate] Jan. 22d, 1845; [date of record] [---] 5th; [name] Harriet Maria Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] --; [parents] Harrison H. & Onda Whitney; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Merchant; [birthplace of father] --; [birthplace of mother] --.

Whitney, Harrison H. [Twin], birth, 1873, vol. 250, p. 355:

[number] 21; [birthdate] July 7th, 1873 (twin); [date of record] --; [name] Harrison H. Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Watson H. & Lucretia A. (Davis) Whitney; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Livery; [birthplace of father] Montague; [birthplace of mother] Warwick.

Whitney, Hoyt K., birth, 1846, vol. 22, p. 199:

[number] --; [birthdate] Nov. 9; [date of record] May 29; [name] Hoyt K. Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] --; [parents] H. H. & Onda Whitney; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Merchant; [birthplace of father] --; [birthplace of mother] --.

Whitney, Leon Edward, birth, 1899, vol. 485, p. 45:

[number] 65; [birthdate] Aug. 9, 1899; [date of record] Oct. 5, 1899; [name] Leon Edward Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Joseph Hiram Whitney, Jennie Priscilla Brown; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Teamster; [birthplace of father] So. Ashburnham; [birthplace of mother] Sheffield, Eng.

Whitney, Mary Lucinda, birth, 1859, vol. 123, p. 319:

[number] 12; [birthdate] Apl. 6; [date of record] --; [name] Mary Lucinda Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] H. H. & Onda Whitney; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Farmer; [birthplace of father] Orange; [birthplace of mother] Northfield.

Whitney, Myrtle Althea, birth, 1901, vol. 509, p. 45:

[number] 41; [birthdate] Apr. 19, 1901; [date of record] Aug. 17, 1901; [name] Myrtle Althea Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Ernest E. Whitney, Lilla M. Shepardson; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Mechanic; [birthplace of father] Turners Fall; [birthplace of mother] Warwick.

Whitney, Robert Buckingham, birth, 1889, vol. 394, p. 433:

[number] 101; [birthdate] Nov. 27; [date of record] --; [name] Robert Buckingham Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Edward A. & Mary E. Stone Whitney; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Phonographer; [birthplace of father] Harrison, Me.; [birthplace of mother] Windsor, Ct.

Whitney, Virginia Rebecca, birth, 1908, vol. 575, p. 45:

[number] 91; [birthdate] Sept. 8, 1908; [date of record] Sept. 14, '08; [name] Virginia Rebecca Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Melvin J. Whitney, Laura E. Spear; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Insurance Agt.; [birthplace of father] Guilford, Vt.; [birthplace of mother] Orange.

Whitney, Watson Holbrook, birth, 1897, vol. 466, p. 663:

[number] 134; [birthdate] Nov. 19, '97; [date of record] Dec. 6, '97; [name] Watson Holbrook Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Walter Whitney, Lizzie A. Delvy; [residence of father] Orange; [occupation of father] Mechanic; [birthplace of father] Orange; [birthplace of mother] Warwick, Mass.

Marriages

Whitney, Albert E., marriage, 1888, vol. 388, p. 413:

[number] 7; [marriage date and place] March 21st at Orange; [date of record] July 1st, 1888; [groom] Albert E. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 21; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Hubbardston; [parents] Geo. W. & Maria E. Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Mamie E. Gokey; [residence] Orange; [age] 19; [occupation] --; [birthplace] ---; [parents] Frank S. & Mary A. Gokey; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Israel P. Quimby, Pastor of Univ. Church, Orange.

Whitney, Albert E., marriage, 1892, vol. 424, p. 559:

[number] 2; [marriage date and place] Jany. 6, 1892, Orange, Mass.; [date of record] Jany. 2, 1893; [groom] Albert E. Whitney; [residence] Orange, Mass.; [age] 24; [occupation] Moulder; [birthplace] Hubbardston, Mass.; [parents] George M. Whitney, Maria A. Tenney; [number of marriage] Second; [bride] Lucie M. Shumway; [residence] Orange, Mass.; [age] 20; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Athol, Mass.; [parents] R. T. Shumway, Georgie E. Goodridge; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] R. S. Kellerman, Orange, Clergyman.

Whitney, Ammi, marriage, 1889, vol. 397, p. 429:

[number] 53; [marriage date and place] December 25, Orange; [date of record] Jan. 4, 1890; [groom] Ammi Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 72; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Athol; [parents] Lemuel & Annie Whitney; [number of marriage] 2nd; [bride] Martha J. Boutell, Battle; [residence] Orange; [age] 66; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] John & Sally Battle; [number of marriage] 3rd; [officiant] R. S. Kellerman, Clergyman, Orange.

Whitney, Barzillia J., marriage, 1845, vol. 18, p. 135:

[number] --; [marriage date and place] June 15th, 1845; [date of record] Jan. 30th; [groom] Barzillia J. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 23; [occupation] --; [birthplace] --; [parents] William H. & Deborah Whitney; [number of marriage] Bachelor; [bride] Eliza M. Fry; [residence] Orange; [age] 20; [occupation] --; [birthplace] --; [parents] James & Sophia M. Fry; [number of marriage] Maid; [officiant] Solomon Baxter, Clergyman of Orange.

Whitney, Brutus M., marriage, 1889, vol. 397, p. 427:

[number] 26; [marriage date and place] June 30, Orange; [date of record] July 31, 1889; [groom] Brutus M. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 52; [occupation] Laborer; [birthplace] Marlboro, Vt.; [parents] Emery & Serepta Whitney; [number of marriage] 2d; [bride] Nellie C. Wheeler; [residence] Athol; [age] 28; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Whitingham, Vt.; [parents] John & Martha M. Wheeler; [number of marriage] 1st; [officiant] R. S. Kellerman, Clergyman, Orange.

Whitney, Edward, marriage, 1888, vol. 388, p. 413:

[number] 5; [marriage date and place] March 7 at Orange; [date of record] July 1st, 1888; [groom] Edward Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 36; [occupation] Stenographer; [birthplace] Harrison, Me.; [parents] Edw. K. & Arvilla Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Mary Eliza Stone; [residence] Orange; [age] 36; [occupation] Milliner; [birthplace] Windsor, Conn.; [parents] Darius & Mary A. Stone; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] George W. Judson, Clergyman, Orange.

Whitney, Elinor, marriage, 1888, vol. 388, p. 413:

[number] 11; [marriage date and place] April 18th at Orange; [date of record] --; [groom] Elinor Whitney; [residence] Warwick; [age] 22; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Ludlow, Vt.; [parents] Lysander & Lydia Brinapp Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Grace Harding; [residence] Warwick; [age] 17; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Warwick; [parents] George & Malinda Delva Harding; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Geo. D. Reid, Clergyman, Orange.

NOTE: "Elinor" is an error for "Elmer".--RLW

Whitney, Elmer C., marriage, 1884, vol. 352, p. 388:

[number] 49; [marriage date and place] Dec. 25th, Warwick; [date of record] Dec. 31, 1884; [groom] Elmer C. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 25; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Westboro; [parents] Samuel C. & Harriet S. Whitney; [number of marriage] 1st; [bride] Anna E. Delva; [residence] Warwick; [age] 21; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Warwick; [parents] Calvin W. & Lucy M. Delva; [number of marriage] 1st; [officiant] Alpheus S. Nickerson, Clergyman, Warwick.

Whitney, Emily I., marriage, 1873, vol. 253, p. 362:

[number] 20; [marriage date and place] Mar. 26th, 1873; [date of record] --; [groom] Clarence L. Forbes; [residence] Orange; [age] 19; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Wendell; [parents] Edwin H. & Mary A. Forbes; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Emily I. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 19; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Erving; [parents] Harrison H. & Onda Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] A. B. Foster. "I consent to the marriage of Clarence L. Forbes to Emily I. Whitney, June 26th, 1873. E. H. Forbes."

Whitney, Emma A., marriage, 1864, vol. 171, p. 285:

[number] 6; [marriage date and place] March 1st, 1864; [date of record] --; [groom] Samuel N. Slate; [residence] Orange; [age] 28; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Fort Covington, N.Y.; [parents] Saml. W. and Antie E. Slate; [number of marriage] Second; [bride] Emma A. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 20; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Warwick; [parents] Franklin and Nancy M. Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Daniel Phillips, Pastor, Cong. Church, Orange.

Whitney, Ernest E., marriage, 1897, vol. 469, p. 577:

[number] 53; [marriage date and place] Dec. 2, 1897, Orange, Mass.; [date of record] Dec. 3, 1897; [groom] Ernest E. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 17; [occupation] Student; [birthplace] Montague, Mass.; [parents] George Whitney, Sara Flagg; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Lilla May Shepardson; [residence] Warwick, Mass.; [age] 17; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Warwick, Mass.; [parents] Henry Shepardson, Eliza Jennings; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Edward C. Fowler, Justice of Peace, Orange, Mass.

Whitney, George E., marriage, 1876, vol. 280, p. 305:

[number] 15; [marriage date and place] Oct. 21st, 1876; [date of record] --; [groom] George E. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 22; [occupation] Hair dresser; [birthplace] Gardner; [parents] Sumner D. & E. Jennie Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Sarah J. Flagg; [residence] Orange; [age] 18; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] John D. & Margaret Flagg; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] A. B. Fowler, Minister.

Whitney, George Q., marriage, 1865, vol. 180, p. 304:

[number] 24; [marriage date and place] November 7th, 1865; [date of record] --; [groom] George Q. Whitney; [residence] Hartford, Ct.; [age] 22; [occupation] Machinist; [birthplace] Saccarappa, Me.; [parents] Aaron & Rebecca Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Hortence L. A. Johnson; [residence] Orange; [age] 23; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] N. L. & Olive Johnson; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Wm. Hooper, Pastor, Univ. Soc., No. Orange.

Whitney, Harrison H., marriage, 1898, vol. 478, p. 563:

[number] 51; [marriage date and place] Nov. 23, 1898, Orange; [date of record] Dec. 5, 1898; [groom] Harrison H. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 25; [occupation] Laundryman; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Watson H., Lucretia A. Dorr; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Flora May Papin; [residence] Orange; [age] 21; [occupation] Laundress; [birthplace] Westbrook, ME; [parents] Napoleon, Matilda H. Hebert; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] J. S. Cutler, Orange, Pastor Univ. Church.

Whitney, Hattie M., marriage, 1864, vol. 171, p. 285:

[number] 3; [marriage date and place] Jany. 23d, 1864; [date of record] --; [groom] Francis S. Fuller; [residence] Warwick; [age] 23; [occupation] Tinman; [birthplace] Warwick; [parents] James and Nancy Fuller; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Hattie M. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 19; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Harrison and Onda Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Geo. Bailey, Pastor of the 1st Parish, Athol.

Whitney, Idella May, marriage, 1899, vol. 489, p. 48:

[number] 59; [marriage date and place] Dec. 25, 1899, Orange; [date of record] Dec. 27, 1899; [groom] George Edward Handay; [residence] Orange; [age] 19; [occupation] Cotton finisher; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Edward S. and Sarah Putnam; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Idella May Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 23; [occupation] Nurse; [birthplace] Hubbardston; [parents] George J. and Maria A. Tenney; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] James Sutherland, Orange, Minister of the Gospel.

Whitney, John H., marriage, 1869, vol. 217, p. 316:

[number] 3; [marriage date and place] Feby. 25th, 1869; [date of record] --; [groom] John H. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 30; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Sterling; [parents] Caleb & Abigail Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Jennie N. Derby; [residence] Ashburnham; [age] 19; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Ashburnham; [parents] Josiah & Betsy Derby; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] H. H. Hatch, Minister of the Gospel, Fitchburg.

Whitney, Joseph Hiram, marriage, 1881, vol. 325, p. 375:

[number] [5]; [marriage date and place] Feby. 2, 1881; [date of record] --; [groom] Joseph Hiram Whitney; [residence] Royalston; [age] 22; [occupation] Teamster; [birthplace] Lunenburg; [parents] Joseph A. & Elizabeth Whitney; [number of marriage] 1st; [bride] Jennie P. Brown; [residence] Royalston; [age] 20; [occupation] --; [birthplace] England; [parents] Charles & Mary Brown; [number of marriage] 1st; [officiant] C. L. Waite, Minister, Orange.

Whitney, Levi H., marriage, 1893, vol. 433, p. 567:

[number] 13; [marriage date and place] Feby. 17, Athol, Mass.; [date of record] July, 1893; [groom] Levi H. Whitney; [residence] Royalston; [age] 71; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Royalston, Mass.; [parents] Amos Whitney, Sophia Harris; [number of marriage] 2nd; [bride] Harriet E. Bishop (Dudley); [residence] Orange, Mass.; [age] 63; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Orange, Mass.; [parents] Preston Bishop, Phebe Frost; [number of marriage] 2nd; [officiant] Horace F. Brown, Athol, Clergyman.

Whitney, Lilla May [Shepardson], marriage, 1905, vol. 555, p. 47:

[number] 15; [marriage date and place] May 20, '05, Orange; [date of record] May 25, '05; [groom] Leon Rufus Johnson; [residence] Orange; [age] 24; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Willis A. Johnson, Della F. Merriam; [number of marriage] D. Second; [bride] Lilla May (Shepardson) Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 25; [occupation] Dressmaker; [birthplace] Warwick; [parents] Henry Shepardson, Eliza Jennings; [number of marriage] D. Second; [officiant] Pliny A. Allen, Jr., Minister of Gospel, Orange.

Whitney, Lizzie E., marriage, 1854, vol. 78, p. 272:

[number] 4; [marriage date and place] April 27, 1854; [date of record] --; [groom] Abram W. Stearns; [residence] Barre; [age] 21; [occupation] Printer; [birthplace] Barre; [parents] Nathan & Lois Stearns; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Lizzie E. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 19; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Winchendon; [parents] W. B. & Lois Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] John F. Moore, Clergyman of Deerfield.

Whitney, Lucy E., marriage, 1894, vol. 442, p. 540:

[number] 33; [marriage date and place] Aug. 9, 1894; [date of record] Jan. 1, 1895; [groom] G. Carl Spencer; [residence] Orange; [age] 23; [occupation] Teacher; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Joseph Spencer, Susan M. Carpenter; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Lucy E. Whitney; [residence] Gardner, Mass.; [age] 30; [occupation] Music teacher; [birthplace] Gardner; [parents] Ivers Whitney, Rhoda Adams; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] .

Whitney, Martha E., marriage, 1868, vol. 208, p. 310:

[number] 5; [marriage date and place] March 1st, 1868; [date of record] --; [groom] James H. Reed; [residence] Orange; [age] 25; [occupation] Tanner; [birthplace] Shutesbury; [parents] Wm. F. Reed & Lydia A. Reed; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Martha E. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 17; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Northfield; [parents] William & Sarah A. Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] R. D. Chase, Justice of the Peace. "Parents of Martha E. give their consent to the marriage."

Whitney, Maude Beatrice, marriage, 1908, vol. 579, p. 47:

[number] 47; [marriage date and place] Nov. 4, 1908, Somerville, Mass.; [date of record] Nov. 7, 1908; [groom] Fred Leroy Robbins; [residence] Orange; [age] 25; [occupation] House painter; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Oren M. Robbins, Hattie I. Dill; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Maude Beatrice Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 21; [occupation] Stenograper; [birthplace] Athol; [parents] Elmer C. Whitney, Anna Delva; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Harry W. Chamberlin, Clergyman, Somerville.

Whitney, Maude Gertrude, marriage, 1899, vol. 489, p. 47:

[number] 43; [marriage date and place] Oct. 9, 1899, Orange; [date of record] Oct. 10, 1899; [groom] George Putnam Harrington; [residence] Orange; [age] 30; [occupation] Clerk; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Asa G. and Sara J. Putnam; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Maude Gertrude Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 22; [occupation] Stenographer; [birthplace] Montague; [parents] George E. and Sarah J. Flagg; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Julian S. Cutler, Orange, Clergyman.

Whitney, Melvin J., marriage, 1894, vol. 442, p. 540:

[number] 28; [marriage date and place] July 10, 1894, Hinsdale, N.H.; [date of record] Jan. 1, 1895; [groom] Melvin J. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 25; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Guilford, Vt.; [parents] Nelson B. Whitney, Jennie A. Frank; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Mary A. Turner; [residence] Orange; [age] 27; [occupation] Milliner; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Thomas Turner, Kate McMananey; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Henry E. Lesh, Hinsdale, N.H., Clergyman.

Whitney, Melvin Jedediah, marriage, 1900, vol. 501, p. 49:

[number] 42; [marriage date and place] Aug. 25, 1900, Orange, Mass.; [date of record] Aug. 25, 1900; [groom] Melvin Jedediah Whitney]]; [residence] Orange; [age] 31; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Guilford, Vt.; [parents] Nelson B. Whitney, Jennie A. Franklin; [number of marriage] W. Second; [bride] Laura Eliza Spear; [residence] Orange; [age] 28; [occupation] Merchant; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Frank L. Spear, Josephine R. Snyder; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] D. M. Moore, Minister, Orange, Mass.

Whitney, Paul Jerome, marriage, 1904, vol. 547, p. 49:

[number] 53; [marriage date and place] Nov. 24, Orange; [date of record] Nov. 29, 1904; [groom] Paul Jerome Whitney; [residence] Boston; [age] 22; [occupation] Grocery clerk; [birthplace] Northfield; [parents] Nelson B. Whitney, Jennie A. Franklin; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Mildred Gordon Hastings; [residence] Orange; [age] 23; [occupation] Book keeper; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] George A. Hastings, Georgina F. C. Mills; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] C. W. Collins, Clergyman, Orange.

Whitney, Samuel A., marriage, 1881, vol. 325, p. 375:

[number] [18]; [marriage date and place] May 31, 1881; [date of record] --; [groom] Samuel A. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 71; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Winchendon; [parents] Hananiah & Azubah Whitney; [number of marriage] 2d; [bride] Hannah (Blackmer) Johnson; [residence] Dana; [age] 55; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Dana; [parents] Hilliard & Hannah Blackmer; [number of marriage] 2d; [officiant] J. J. Woodbury, Minister, Dana.

Whitney, Walter C., marriage, 1896, vol. 460, p. 593:

[number] 3; [marriage date and place] Jan. 22, 1896; [date of record] Feb. 11, 1896; [groom] Walter C. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 27; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Watson H. and Lucretia A. Davis; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Lizzie A. Delvy; [residence] Orange; [age] 28; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Warwick; [parents] Jonathan and Nancy Battle; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. R. S. Kellerman, Orange.

Whitney, Watson H., marriage, 1865, vol. 180, p. 303:

[number] 4; [marriage date and place] January 26th, 1865; [date of record] --; [groom] Watson H. Whitney; [residence] Orange; [age] 23; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Montague; [parents] Harrison H. & Onda Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Lucretia A. Davis; [residence] Orange; [age] 22; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Warwick; [parents] Ansel & Caroline Davis; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Lucius Holmes, Universalist Clergyman.

Deaths

Adams, Arethusa [Whitney], death, 1888, vol. 391, p. 375:

[number] 64; [death date and place] Dec. 17th; [date of record] --; [name] Arethusa Whitney Adams, Arethusa Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Widowed; [age] 81 9 17; [cause] Old age; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Abner Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] --; [buried] New Salem.

French, Ann R. [Whitney], death, 1893, vol. 436, p. 630:

[number] 53; [death date and place] July 31; [date of record] Jany. 1 /94; [name] Ann R. Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married to Stephen French; [age] 63 4 13; [cause] Inanition and resulting heart failure; [residence] Orange, Mass.; [occupation] Housewife; [birthplace] Marlboro, Vt.; [parents] Salmon Whitney, Sybil Arms; [parents' birthplaces] Marlboro, Vt., Brattleboro, Vt.

Tenney, Emily A. [Whitney], death, 1890, vol. 409, p. 439:

[number] 39; [death date and place] Aug. 8th; [date of record] July 1st, 1890 [sic]; [name] Emily A. Tenney, Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Widowed; [age] 71 - 24; [cause] Inflam. of stomach; [residence] Orange; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Abner Whitney, Polly Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Vermont, Vermont.

Thayer, Mary H. [Whitney], death, 1884, vol. 355, p. 337:

[number] 32; [death date and place] Aug. 21st; [date of record] Dec. 31st; [name] Mary H. Thayer, Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Widowed; [age] 79 5 9; [cause] Old age; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Springfield, Vt.; [parents] Abner Whitney, Polly Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Unknown, Unknown; [buried] No. New Salem.

Whitney, [Female], death, 1882, vol. 337, p. 335:

[number] 52; [death date and place] Oct. 16; [date of record] --; [name] infant Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Single; [age] - - 15; [cause] Congestion of lungs; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] --; [parents] Geo. E. Whitney, Sara J. Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Gardner, Orange.

Whitney, [Male], death, 1897, vol. 472, p. 671:

[number] 55; [death date and place] Aug. 23, 1897; [date of record] Sept. 1, 1897; [name] ----- Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] --; [age] Stillborn; [cause] --; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Orange, Mass.; [parents] Joseph H. Whitney, Jennie P. Brown; [parents' birthplaces] Lunenburg, Mass., Sheffield, Eng.

Whitney, Ammi, death, 1904, vol. 1904/76 (death), p. 236:

[number] 24; [death date and place] March 21, 1904, 34 Fountain St., Orange; [date of record] Apr. 7, 1904; [name] Ammi Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Married; [age] 87 9 21; [cause] Apoplexy; [residence] 34 Fountain St., Orange; [occupation] Laborer, agricultural; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Lemuel Whitney, Mary -----; [parents' birthplaces] Unknown, Unknown.

Whitney, Charles M., death, 1843, vol. 2, p. 232:

[number] --; [death date and place] January 7; [date of record] --; [name] Charles M. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] --; [age] 14; [cause] Typhus fever; [residence] --; [occupation] --; [birthplace] --; [parents] Wm. B. Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Earl Clifton, death, 1898, vol. 481, p. 659:

[number] 5; [death date and place] Jan. 24, 1898; [date of record] Feb. 7; [name] Earl Clifton Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Single; [age] 0 0 12; [cause] Congenital heart disease; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Ernest E. Whitney, Lilla M. Shepardson; [parents' birthplaces] Turners Falls, Warwick.

Whitney, Emery J., death, 1891, vol. 418, p. 526:

[number] 74; [death date and place] Sept. 14/91, Orange; [date of record] Jany. 1/92; [name] Emery J. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Married; [age] 54 2 9; [cause] Blood poisoning of typhoid fever; [residence] Orange; [occupation] Painter; [birthplace] No. Leverett; [parents] Apollos Whitney, Charlotte Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Montague, Leverett; [buried] No. Leverett.

Whitney, Esther [Critendon], death, 1862, vol. 165, p. 301:

[number] 1; [death date and place] June 25, 1862; [date of record] --; [name] Esther Whitney; [sex] [Female]; [marital status] Widow; [age] 81 - -; [cause] Old age; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] --; [parents] Gideon Critendon, Esther Critendon; [parents' birthplaces] England, Not known.

Whitney, Florence, death, 1898, vol. 481, p. 659:

[number] 6; [death date and place] Jan. 30, 1898; [date of record] Feb. 7; [name] Florence Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Single; [age] 11 10 30; [cause] Pneumonia; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] New Salem; [parents] J. H. Whitney, Jennie P. Brown; [parents' birthplaces] Ashburnham, Sheffield, Eng.; [buried] Athol.

Whitney, Frances A. [Billings], death, 1868, vol. 220, p. 287:

[number] 3; [death date and place] Nov. 25th; [date of record] --; [name] Frances A. Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married; [age] 27 11 10; [cause] Consumption; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Dana; [parents] William E. Billings, E. N. Billings; [parents' birthplaces] Somers, Ct., Greenwich.

Whitney, Frank A., death, 1889, vol. 400, p. 404:

[number] 25; [death date and place] Aug. 7, Athol; [date of record] Jan. 1, 1890; [name] Frank A. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Single; [age] - 9 7; [cause] Cholera infant.; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Albert E. Whitney, Mary E.; [parents' birthplaces] Hubbardston, Johnson, Vt.; [buried] Orange.

Whitney, Gratia A. [Warner], death, 1889, vol. 400, p. 403:

[number] 17; [death date and place] July 3, Orange; [date of record] July 31; [name] Gratia A. Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married; [age] 68 6 -; [cause] Phthisis; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Londonderry, Vt.; [parents] Jonathan Warner; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Harrison H., death, 1896, vol. 463, p. 667:

[number] 65; [death date and place] Sept. 10, 1896, Orange; [date of record] Oct. 3, 1896; [name] Harrison H. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Married; [age] 76 10 9; [cause] Kicked by horse (instantaneous); [residence] Orange; [occupation] Manufacturer; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Abner Whitney, Polly White; [parents' birthplaces] Warwick, Mass., Vt.

Whitney, Henry K., death, 1846, vol. 26, p. 147:

[number] 31; [death date and place] Nov. 20; [date of record] May 12; [name] Henry K. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] --; [age] - - 10; [cause] --; [residence] --; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] H. H. & Onda Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Hortence, death, 1866, vol. 202, p. 253:

[number] 6; [death date and place] Dec. 30th, 1866; [date of record] --; [name] Hortence Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married; [age] 24 4 17; [cause] Consumption; [residence] No. Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Nathan L. Johnson, Olive (Atwood) Johnson; [parents' birthplaces] Orange, Orange.

Whitney, Jabez, death, 1849, vol. 40, p. 26:

[number] 11; [death date and place] April 18; [date of record] --; [name] Jabez Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Widowed; [age] 81 - -; [cause] Palsy; [residence] --; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Roxbury, Ms.; [parents] Unknown; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Jason E., death, 1881, vol. 328, p. 333:

[number] 24; [death date and place] July 6th; [date of record] --; [name] Jason E. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Single; [age] 21 4 -; [cause] Inflammation of bowels; [residence] Orange; [occupation] Carpenter; [birthplace] Enosburg, Vt.; [parents] C. G. Whitney, Eliza A. Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Sheldon, Vt., Sheldon, Vt.

Whitney, Lucretia A. [Davis], death, 1899, vol. 493, p. 52:

[number] 90; [death date and place] Dec. 24, 1899, Orange; [date of record] Jan. 1, 1900; [name] Lucretia A. (Davis) Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Widow; [age] 57 6 2; [cause] Ulceration of stomach; [residence] Orange; [occupation] Housewife; [birthplace] Warwick; [parents] Ansel Davis, Caroline Dudley; [parents' birthplaces] Royalston, Unknown; [buried] Orange.

Whitney, Mary A. [Turner], death, 1896, vol. 463, p. 668:

[number] 78; [death date and place] Nov. 21, 1896, Orange; [date of record] Dec. 1, 1896; [name] Mary A. (Turner) Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married to Melvin J. Whitney; [age] 29 10 26; [cause] Tuberculosis; [residence] Orange; [occupation] Milliner; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Thomas Turner, Kate McManamy; [parents' birthplaces] Ireland, Ireland.

Whitney, Mary E. [Gokey], death, 1889, vol. 400, p. 403:

[number] 9; [death date and place] April 26, Orange; [date of record] July 31; [name] Mary E. Whitney, Gokey; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married; [age] 20 2 21; [cause] Phthisis pulmonaris; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Johnson, Vt.; [parents] Frank S. Gokey, Mary E. Gokey; [parents' birthplaces] Milton, Vt., Great Barrington.

Whitney, Mary L., death, 1879, vol. 310, p. 314:

[number] 38; [death date and place] Nov. 8, 1879; [date of record] --; [name] Mary L. Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] --; [age] 20 7 2; [cause] Abscess; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Harrison H. Whitney, Onda Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Orange, Northfield.

Whitney, Mehitable, death, 1895, vol. 454, p. 635:

[number] 22; [death date and place] Mar. 27, 1895; [date of record] Jan. 1, 1896; [name] Mehitable Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Widowed; [age] 85 6 5; [cause] Old age; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Londonderry, N.H.; [parents] Silas Davis, Susanna Tenney; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Onda [Kendall], death, 1901, vol. 517, p. 51:

[number] 61; [death date and place] Aug. 25, 1901, Orange; [date of record] Sept. 7, 1901; [name] Onda (Kendall) [Whitney]; [sex] Female; [marital status] Widow of Harrison H. Whitney; [age] 82 10 5; [cause] Old age; [residence] Orange; [occupation] Housewife; [birthplace] Northfield, Mass.; [parents] Thomas Kendall, Onda Tiffam; [parents' birthplaces] Northfield, Nashua, N.H.; [buried] Orange.

Whitney, Sally, death, 1846, vol. 26, p. 147:

[number] 36; [death date and place] Oct. 27; [date of record] May 12; [name] Sally Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married to Jabez Whitney; [age] 64 - -; [cause] Dysentery; [residence] --; [occupation] --; [birthplace] --; [parents] --; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Sara Jane [Flagg], death, 1909, vol. 1909/78 (death), p. 32:

[number] 19; [death date and place] March 16, 1909, 87 High St., Orange; [date of record] April 1, 1909; [name] Sara Jane Whitney, Sara J. Flagg; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married to George E. Whitney; [age] 50 3 25; [cause] Valvular disease of the heart; [residence] 87 High St., Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] No. Orange; [parents] John D. Flagg, Margaret P. Barber; [parents' birthplaces] Orange, Warwick; [buried] Orange Center Cemetery.

Whitney, Sarah S., death, 1880, vol. 319, p. 328:

[number] 1; [death date and place] Jan 11th, 1880; [date of record] --; [name] Sarah S. Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married; [age] 69 10 11; [cause] Congestion of lungs; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Fitzwilliam, N.H.; [parents] Rufus Foster, Sybel Foster; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Sumner P., death, 1878, vol. 301, p. 304:

[number] 21; [death date and place] June 16th; [date of record] --; [name] Sumner P. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Married; [age] 49 - 17; [cause] Congestion of lungs, double pneumonia; [residence] Orange; [occupation] Laborer; [birthplace] Orange; [parents] Lewis J. Whitney, Ruth Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Orange, Oxford.

Whitney, Vinnie M., death, 1894, vol. 445, p. 636:

[number] 77; [death date and place] Oct. 13, 1894, Orange; [date of record] Jan. 1, 1895; [name] Vinnie M. Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Single; [age] 22 5 21; [cause] Consumption; [residence] Orange; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Leverett; [parents] Emory J. Whitney, Nora E. Gilbert; [parents' birthplaces] Leverett, Leverett; [buried] No. Leverett.

Whitney, Watson H., death, 1882, vol. 337, p. 334:

[number] 29; [death date and place] Aug. 2d; [date of record] --; [name] Watson H. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Married; [age] 40 11 12; [cause] Heart disease; [residence] Orange; [occupation] Teamster; [birthplace] Montague; [parents] Harrison H. Whitney, Onda Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Orange, Northfield.

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