Family:Whitney, Charles (1822-1909)
Charles7 Whitney (Isaac6, Abner5, Jonas4, Eleazer3, Thomas2, John1), son of Isaac6 and Polly (Fairbanks) Whitney, was born 6 Nov 1822, Springfield, VT,[1] and died 27 Feb 1909, Pepperell, MA, aged 86 years 3 months 21 days, of senile debility.[2]
He married, 21 Oct 1847, Pepperell, MA, Achsah Hall, dau. of Joshua and Taphenas (Woods) Hall.[3]. She was born Sep 1820, MA, and died 28 Apr 1905, East Pepperell, MA, aged 84 years 7 months 19 days, of senile debility.[4]
Children of Charles7 and Achsah (Hall) Whitney:
i. Emily M.8 Whitney, b. 28 Feb 1850, Pepperell, MA;[5] d. aft. 1900, then unmarried. ii. Susan Prescott Whitney, b. 14 Jan 1853, Pepperell, MA;[6] m. 28 Feb 1878, Pepperell, MA, Arnold F. Miner, b. ca. 1846, Dorchester, NH, son of James M. and Orrinda S. (French) Miner.[7] iii. Achsah Frances Whitney, b. 1857, Pepperell, MA; d. 1914, Pepperell, MA; m. 16 Nov 1880, Pepperell, MA, Edgar Willis Blake, b. ca. 1850, Pepperell, MA, son of Henry and Martha A. (-----) Blake.[8]
Census
399 448 Joshua Hall 69 M - Farmer N.H. Daphenes " 70 F - Mass. Charles Whiting 27 M - " $1500 Vt. Achsah " 29 F - Mass. Emily M. " 6/12 F - " Charles P. Hall 9 M - " Attended school
216 261 Charles Whitney 33 M - Farmer Vermont Achsah Whitney 35 F - Mass. Emily N. Whitney 5 F - " Susan P. Whitney 2 F - " Isaac Whitney 76 M - Farmer N. Hampshire
2025 1990 Charles Whitney 38 M - Carpenter $500 $200 Vermont Achsah 39 F - Mass. Emma M. 10 F - " Attended school Susan P. 7 F - " Attended school Achsah F. 5 F - " Margaret Burns 2 F - "
203 226 Charles Whitney 43 M W Springfield, Vt. M Cooper - - 1 1 - A. do 44 F do Pepperell, Mass. do - - - - - Emma M. do 15 F do do do S - - - - - Susan do 12 F do do do - - - - - - Frances do 8 F do do do - - - - - - Taphenas Hall 85 M do Groton, do W - - - - -
175 173 Whitney, Charles 47 M W Works in Paper Mill $500 -- Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Achsah 49 F W Keeping House " -----, Emily 20 F W No Occupation " -----, Susan 17 F W Works in Paper Mill " -----, Frances 13 F W Attending School " Attended school
Charles WHITNEY 57 Self M M W VT Farm Laborer VT ... Achsah WHITNEY 59 Wife F M W MA Keeping House MA MA Emma WHITNEY 30 Dau F S W MA At Home MA MA George W. BLAKE 62 Oth M S W NH MA NH
105 124 Whitney, Charles Head W M Nov 1821 78 mar 50 Vermont Vermont Vermont Capitalist, Owns free house -----, Acksah M. Wife W F Sep 1820 79 mar 50 3ch 2liv Massachusetts New Hampshire Massachusetts -----, Emily M. Dau W F Feb 1850 50 sgl Massachusetts Vermont Massachusetts Bell fastenings
References
- Census records.
1.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births. Also, "Charles [Whitney], s. Isaac & Polly, h. Achsah Hall, b. 1822. G.R.2," according to George A. Rice, comp. and ed., Vital Records of Pepperell, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1985).
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1909/79 (death), page 132.
3.^ "Charles [Whitney] of Boston, carpenter, a. 23y., b. Boston, s. Isaac & Polly, and Acsah Hall, a. 25y., d. Joshua & Taphenes, [married] Oct. 21, 1847," according to Pepperell Vital Records. Apparently this was an error, as he was born in Springfield, VT.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1905/76 (death), page 51.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 43, page 129.
6.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 73, page 143.
7.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 299, page 154.
8.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 317, page 185.
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