Family:Whitney, Horace S. (1848-1933)
Horace S.8 Whitney (Josiah Williams7, Samuel6, Samuel5, Matthias4, Cornelius3, Joshua2, John1), son of Josiah Williams7 and Clarissa (Weeks) Whitney, was born 20 Jun 1848, Eastford, CT,[1] and died 1933. He was buried in Grove Street Cemetery, Putnam, CT.[2]
He married, about 1873, Mary L. Spencer, daughter of Jeremiah and Ann (-----) Spencer. She was born Oct 1852, CT, and died 1936. She was buried in Grove Street Cemetery, Putnam, CT.[3]
Children of Horace S.8 and Mary L. (Spencer) Whitney:
i. Clara L. Whitney, b. say 1874; d. 22 May 1875; bur. Grove Street Cemetery, Putnam, CT.[4] ii. Byron Stanton9 Whitney, b. 3 Jan 1877, Putnam, CT; d. 1950; bur. Putnam, CT; m. 8 Jan 1903, Worcester, MA, Elizabeth Josephine Potter, b. ca. 1877, Noank, CT, dau. of Charles T. and Martha A. (Weeks) Potter.[5] iii. Freddie H. Whitney, b. ca. 1879, CT; d. 9 Nov 1880; bur. Grove Street Cemetery, Putnam, CT.[6]
Census
310 335 Gleason, Guy 70 M W Farmer $10000 $2450 Connecticut Male citizen over 21 -----, Pamelia 59 F W Keeping house Massachusetts -----, Ellen E. 25 F W School Teacher Connecticut -----, Edgar O. 16 M W Farm laborer Connecticut Gazlay, David M. 73 M W School Teacher $15000 $50000 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Angie E. 36 F W Keeping huse Connecticut Warner, Pamelia M. 8 F W Connecticut Attended school Whitney, Horace 22 M W Farm laborer Connecticut Male citizen over 21 Wood, Henry W. 19 M B Farm laborer Massachusetts Illiterate
Horace S. WHITNEY 31 Self M M W CONN Clerk In Po CONN CONN Mary L. WHITNEY 28 Wife F M W CONN R. I. ME Byron S. WHITNEY 3 Son M S W CONN CONN CONN Freddie H. WHITNEY 1 Son M S W CONN CONN CONN
149 225 Whitney, Horace S. Head W M Jun 1848 51 mar 27 Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut Post office clerk, Rents house -----, Mary L. Wife W F Oct 1852 48 mar 27 3ch 1liv Connecticut Rhode Island Maine
110 285 ... ... 289 Harbison, Fred A. Head W M Apr 1846 54 mar 8 New York New York New York Manager of furniture store, Rents house -----, Flora C. Wife W F Jun 1856 44 mar 8 0ch 0liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Whitney, Byron S. Room W M Feb 1877 23 sgl Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut Clerk in railroad office ...
References
- Census records.
1.^ "Horace S. [Whitney], s. Josiah W., mule spinner, ae 22, & Clarissa, ae 17, b. 20 Jun 1848," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Eastford 2:9-10.
2.^ Find A Grave Memorial #116961018, Horace S. Whitney.
3.^ Find A Grave Memorial #116961020, Mary L. Whitney.
4.^ Find A Grave Memorial #119571060, Clara L. Whitney.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 538, page 448.
6.^ Find A Grave Memorial #119571064, Fred H. Whitney.
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