Family:Whitney, Boylston (1792-1862)
Boylston7 Whitney (Orlando6, James5, [prob.] James4, Eleazer3, Thomas2, John1), son of Orlando6 and Asenath (Stiles) Whitney, was born 29 Nov 1792, Ludlow, VT, and died 29 Jun 1862, Westfield, MA, aged 69 years 7 months, of a fit of palsy.[1]
He married, Lucy Spaulding, daughter of William and Hannah (Crowley) Spaulding. She was born 17 Jun 1795, Cavendish, VT, and died Sep 1833, Westminster, VT.
He married secondly, 6 Jul 1834, Westminster, VT, Lutheria Burke.[2]
He resided St. Johnsbury, VT, and Westfield, MA.
Children of Boylston7 and Lucy (Spaulding) Whitney, probably incomplete:
i. Alonzo8 Whitney, b. 1816, VT; m.(1) Tryphosa Lee; m.(2) Maria M. Mosely. ii. (prob.) Warren Whitney, b. ca. 1832, VT.
Census
- 1820, St. Johnsbury, Caledonia Co., VT: Whitney, Boylston, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 10-15, 3 males 0-9, and 1 female 16-25; 1 engaged in agriculture.
- 1830, Danville, Caledonia Co., VT: Boilston Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 30-39, and 1 female 5-9.
- 1840: not found.
- 1850: not found.
- 1855, Westfield, Hampden Co., MA:
55 67 Alonzo Whitney 37 M - Salesman Vt. Triphosa L. Whitney 34 F - Mass. Eliza J. Whitney 6 F - Conn. Boylston Whitney 61 M - Farmer Vt.
66 67 Alonzo Whitney 43 M - Cigar Manufacturer $6000 $6000 Vt. Triphosa " 40 F - Mass. Lizzie T. " 9 F - Conn. Attended school Boylston " 66 M - Farm Laborer Vt. Michael Hogan 26 M - Laborer Ireland Marian Murth 36 F - Dress Maker Mass. Jerusia Kelley 25 F - Domestic Ireland
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. 376.
1.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 157, page 46.
2.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
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