Family:Whitney, Joseph (1775-1858)
Joseph7 Whitney (William6, William5, William4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of William6 and Mary (Mansfield) Whitney, was born 29 May 1775, Winchendon, MA,[1] and died 1858, Winchendon, MA.
Marriage intentions were published 19 Oct 1799, Winchendon, MA, for him and Hannah Perley.[2] He married, 1799, Winchendon, MA, Hannah Perley, daughter of Dudley and Hannah (Hale) Perley. She was born 8 Dec 1777, Winchendon, MA, and died 20 Dec 1854, Winchendon, MA, aged 77 years, of lung fever.[3]
He resided Winchendon, MA.
Children of Joseph7 and Hannah (Perley) Whitney, all born Winchendon, MA:
i. Joseph8 Whitney, b. 10 Oct 1800;[4] m. Abigail Flint. ii. Dudley Whitney, b. 12 Jul 1802;[5] m. Mary S. Shove. iii. Seba Whitney, b. 21 Feb 1805;[6] m. 28 Nov 1833, Winchendon, MA, George Cummings.[7] iv. Thomas Whitney, b. 4 Mar 1807;[8] (prob.) m. Abigail Whitcomb Houghton. v. Hannah Whitney, b. 6 Aug 1809;[9] d. 7 Dec 1887, Winchendon, MA, aged 78 years 4 months 1 day, of cancer of the stomach;[10] m.(1) 1 Oct 1825, Winchendon, MA, Joseph Adams,[11] b. 20 Oct 1805; m.(2) Horace Whitcomb. vi. Cynthia Whitney, b. 25 Jan 1812;[12] d. 6 Mar 1833, Winchendon, MA, aged 21 years.[13] vii. William Whitney, b. 29 Jul 1814;[14] m. Mary Glines. viii. Grover Scollay Whitney, b. 10 Jul 1816;[15] m. Laura A. B. Roby. ix. Betsey E. Whitney, b. 21 May 1825;[16] m. 6 Jul 1841, Winchendon, MA, Almon D. Poland "of Arlington, Vt."[17]
Census
- 1800, Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA: Joseph Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 10-15, 2 males 0-9, 1 female 26-44, and 1 female 10-15.
- 1810: not found.
- 1820, Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA: Joseph Whitney 2nd, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 18-25, 1 male 0-9, and 1 female 26-44; 1 engaged in agriculture.
- 1830, Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA: Joseph Whitney, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 5-9.
- 1830, Roxbury 1st Parish, Norfolk Co., MA: Dudley Whitney, 2 males 20-29, 1 male 10-14, and 1 female 20-29. This is his son Dudley.
- 1840, Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA: Joseph Whitney, 1 male 60-69, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 60-69, 1 female 15-19; 1 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Winchendon, Worcester Co., MA:
73 77 Joseph Whitney 79 M - Farmer $2500 Massachusetts Hannah " 71 F - " Grover S. " 29 M - Farmer "
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. 270.
1.^ "Joseph [Whitney], s. William and Mary, [born] May 20, 1775," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Winchendon, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1909).
2.^ "Joseph [Whitney] and Hannah Perley, int. Oct. 19, 1799," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 86, page 187.
4.^ "Joseph [Whitney] Jr., s. Joseph and Hannah, [born] Oct. 10, 1800 [dup.]," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
5.^ "Dudley [Whitney], s. Joseph and Hannah, [born] July 12, 1802," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
6.^ "Seba [Whitney], s. Joseph and Hannah, [born] Feb. 21, 1805," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
7.^ "Seba [Whitney] and George Cummings, Nov. 28, 1833," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
8.^ "Thomas [Whitney], s. Joseph and Hannah, [born] Mar. 4, 1807," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
9.^ "Hannah [Whitney], d. Joseph and Hannah, [born] Aug. 6, 1809," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
10.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 384, page 545.
11.^ "Hannah [Whitney] and Joseph Adams, Oct. 1, 1829," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
12.^ "Cynthia [Whitney], d. Joseph and Hannah, [born] Jan. 25, 1812," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
13.^ "Cyntha [Whitney], [died] March 6, 1833. [a. 21. G.S.1.]," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
14.^ "William [Whitney], s. Joseph and Hannah, [born] July 29, 1814," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
15.^ "Grover [Whitney] [Grover Scollay, G.S.3], s. Joseph and Hannah, [born] July 10, 1816," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
16.^ "Betsey [Whitney], d. Joseph and Hannah, [born] May 21, 1821," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
17.^ "Betsey E. [Whitney] and Almon D. Poland of Arlington, Vt., July 6, 1841," according to Winchendon Vital Records.
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