Family:Whitney, Aaron (1809-a1860)

Aaron⁷ Whitney (Aaron⁶, Daniel⁵, James⁴, John³, Jonathan², John¹), son of Aaron⁶ and Ede (Fisk) Whitney, was born 15 Sep 1809, Sherborn, MA,^[1] and died after 1860 (and probably before 1865) [no record found in MA VRs].

He married Marie Elalie Delavie. She was born about 1812, Seychelles Islands, and died 3 Jun 1849, Sherborn, MA, aged 37 years, of cholera morbus.^[2]

He apparently married secondly, 30 Dec 1852, Sherborn, MA, Mary Pearson B. (Hoyt) Walker, daughter of Joseph and Anna (Brown) Hoyt.^[3] She was born 11 Dec 1816, Danvers, MA, and apparently died between 1855 and 1860 [no record found in MA VRs]. She had married firstly, 19 Feb 1843, Waltham, MA, George Walker.^[4]

He resided Sherborn, Natick, and Medway, MA.

Children of Aaron⁷ and Marie Elalie (Delavie) Whitney:

i.	Marie E.8 Whitney, b. ca. 1842 (twin), Madagascar Island.
ii.	Edmund T. Whitney, b. ca. 1842 (twin), Madagascar Island.

Children of Aaron⁷ and Mary Pearson B. (Hoyt) Whitney:

iii.	Ede Elizabeth Whitney, b. 10 Nov 1853, Sherborn, MA;[5] d. 24 Dec 1862, Medway, MA, aged 9 years 1 month 9 days, of diphtheria.[6]
iv.	Annie Whitney, b. 22 Oct 1855 (given name omitted), Medway, MA;[7] d. after 1860.
v.	Eulalia Whitney, b. ca. 1855, West Medway, MA; d. 22 Oct 1883, Boston, MA, aged 28 years, of pelvic abscess;[8] m. 10 Apr 1878, Cambridge, MA, Wendell P. Taft, b. ca. 1858, Brownsville, NY, son of Jerome A. and Charlotte A. (-----) Taft.[9]

Census

• 1850, Natick, Middlesex Co., MA:

312 406 Lowell Perry 55 M - Farmer $1600 Mass. Harriet " 48 F - " Orville " 12 M - " Attended school Harriet " 2nd 9 F - " Attended school Levi Russell 33 M - " " George H. Gay 16 " - " " Attended school Hugh Wilson 28 " - Laborer Canada Chauncey C. Leland 27 " - " $1500 Mass. Maria P. " 22 F - Mass. Aaron Whitney 40 M - Shoemaker " Edmund F. " 8 " - Madagascar I. Attended school Marie N. " 8 F - " Attended school

• 1855, Medway, Norfolk Co., MA:

235 245 Aaron Whitney 46 M - Boot Maker Mass. Mary P. Whitney 38 F - Mass. Edmund T. Whitney 15 M - East Indies Mary E. Whitney 15 F - East Indies Ede E. Whitney 2 F - Mass. Clara E. Walker 10 F - Mass.

• 1860, Natick, Middlesex Co., MA:

1355 1609 Wm. Greenwood 59 M - Farmer $2000 $500 Mass. Sarah 50 F - " Carrie 19 F - " Abby E. 17 F - " Attended school Willie 7 M - " Attended school Aaron Whitney 50 M - Shoe Maker " Annie " 5 F - " Attended school

• 1865 State, Sherborn, Middlesex Co., MA:

41 43 Lyman Whitney 56 M - Sherborn, Mass. M Farmer - - 1 1 - Pamelia Orne Whitney 47 F - Plymouth, N.H. M Housewife - - - - - Daniel Leland Whitney 19 M - Sherborn, Mass. S Farm Laborer - - - - - George Lyman Whitney 16 M - " " S " " - - - - - Lois Whitney 81 F - Whitestown, N.Y. W Housewife - - - - - Aaron Whitney 54 M - Sherborn, Mass. W Mariner - - 1 1 - Elmira May Centre 8 F - Boston, " S - - - - -

• 1870: not found.

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. 369.

1.^  "Aaron [Whitney], s. of Aaron and Ede, [born] Sept. 15, 1809," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Sherborn, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1911).

2.^  "Marie Elalie [Whitney], w. of Aaron, June 3, 1849, a. 37y. Born in Seychelles Islands. Cholera morbus," according to Sherborn Vital Records. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 40, page 264.

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 61, page 140.

4.^  Waltham Vital Records, p. 174.

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 73, page 147.

6.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 157, page 280.

7.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 91, page 217.

8.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 348, page 293.

8.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 299, page 51.

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