Family:Whitney, Henry (1821-1882)
Henry8 Whitney (Henry7, Paul6, Aaron5, Moses4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Henry7 and Nabby (Tullar) Whitney, was born 5 Apr 1821, Wiscasset, ME, and died 9 Feb 1882, Cambridgeport, MA, aged 61 years 10 months 4 days, of accidental poisoning.[1]
He married firstly, 29 Nov 1852, East Cambridge, MA, Martha R. Hastings, daughter of Thomas Hastings.[2] She was born 30 Aug 1824, Cambridge, MA, and died 12 Mar 1858, Cambridge, MA, aged 33 years 6 months 12 days, of consumption.[3]
He married secondly, 7 Mar 1867, East Cambridge, MA, Francina A. Hastings, daughter of Thomas and Martha (-----) Hastings.[4] She was born 23 May 1832, Cambridge, MA, and died 6 Jul 1907, Cambridge, MA, aged 75 years 1 month 13 days, of intestinal obstruction.[5]
She resided at 236 Harvard St., Cambridgeport, MA. He resided Cambridgeport, MA.
Children of Henry8 and Martha R. (Hastings) Whitney:
i. Walter Hastings9 Whitney, b. 16 Sep 1853, Cambridge, MA;[6] d. 21 Aug 1871, Cambridge, MA, aged 18 years, of inanition.[7] ii. Caroline Whitney, b. 15 Jul 1855, Cambridge, MA;[8] d. 13 Nov 1856, Cambridge, MA, aged 1 year 6 months, of "Inf."[9]
Census
599 862 Lucy A. Conant 22 F - Mass. Elisa Bancroft 49 F - " Hannah Collins 24 F - Servant Ireland Henry Whitney 38 M - Clerk $2000 Mass. Thomas Dana 35 M - Merchant $6000 $8000 " B. F. Gilbert 33 M - Clerk $500 " B. R. Rand 28 M - " $300 " W. S. Blanchard 33 M - " $500 " Frank Wheeler 21 M - " "
36 56 Henry Whitney 34 M - Book Keeper Maine Martha " 32 F - Mass. Walter " 2 M - " Ellen Kaine 20 F - Ireland Mary Cogan 15 F - "
537 791 Thomas Hastings 73 M - Merchant $20000 $50000 Mass. Martha R. " 66 F - " F. Augusta " 24 F - " Alphonso W. " 23 M - " George W. " 8 M - " Walter R. Whitney 7 M - " Ellen Connors 20 F - Servant Ireland Eleanor " 28 F - " "
450 784 Eliza Bancroft 61 F - Mass. S - - - - - Harriet E. Conant 33 F - Mass. S Copyist - - - - - Agnes B. " 31 F - Mass. S - - - - - Lucy A. Conant 28 F - Mass. S Copyist - - - - - Jonathan E. Haseltine 65 M - Mass. M Gentleman - - 1 1 - Eliza G. " 54 F - Mass. M - - - - - Joseph T. " 28 M - Mass. S Clerk - - 1 1 - Martha E. " 25 F - Mass. S - - - - - Mary E. Stevens 34 F - Mass. S Copyist - - - - - Henry Whitney 44 M - Mass. S Clerk - - 1 1 - John Irish 25 M - N.S. S Clerk - - 1 - - Mary Larkin 21 F - Ireland S Domestic - - - - -
485 822 Thomas Hastings 78 M - Mass. M Merchant - - 1 1 - Martha " 70 F - Mass. M - - - - - Francina " 33 F - Mass. S - - - - - Alphonso W. " 29 M - Mass. M Coms. Merchant - - 1 1 - Arabella " 23 F - Mass. M - - - - - Mason G. Parker 34 M - Mass. M Tobacconist - - 1 1 - Mary F. " 34 F - Mass. M - - - - - George N. Hastings 13 M - Mass. S - - - - - Walter H. Whitney 11 M - Mass. S - - - - - Margaret Murphy 25 F - Ireland S Domestic - - - - - Bridget McGoon 28 F - Ireland S Domestic - - - - -
829 1148 Whitney, Henry 49 M W Glass Manufacturer $7000 $6000 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Francenia 28 F W Keeping House $19000 Mass. -----, Walter H. 16 M W At School " Attended school Carr, Alice 33 F W Domestic Servt. Ireland Parents foreign born
Henry WHITNEY 59 Self M M W ME At Home MA MA Fremcines A. WHITNEY 48 Wife F M W MA Keeping House ME MA Mary GILLIS 30 Oth F S W N.S. Servant IRE IRE
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. 485.
1.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 338, page 53.
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 61, page 51.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 121, page 80.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 200, page 122.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1907/28 (death), page 28.
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 51.
7.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 239, page 114.
8.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 91, page 60.
9.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 103, page 43.
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