Family:Whitney, Joseph Stockbridge (1802-1867)
Joseph Stockbridge6 Whitney (Abraham5, Benjamin4, John3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Abraham5 and Apphia (Coombs) Whitney,was born 27 Dec 1802, Lisbon, ME,[1] died (as Joseph "H.") 25 Oct 1867, Augusta, ME, aged 64 years 10 months 28 days.[2]
Marriage intentions were published 31 May 1829, Lisbon, ME, for him "of Lisbon" and Betsy Philbrick "of Vienna".[3] She was born about 23 Jul 1806, ME, and died 19 Jul 1884, Augusta, ME, aged 77 years 11 months 26 days.[4]
Children of Joseph Stockbridge6 and Betsey (Philbrick) Whitney, probably incomplete:
i. Martha Ann7 Whitney, b. 14 Oct 1830, Lisbon, ME;[5] m. 15 Jul 1855, Augusta, ME, James Savage, son of James Savage.[6] ii. Robert Y. Whitney, b. Sep 1831, ME; m.(1) Mrs. Hettie M. Collins; m.(2) Mrs. Lorinda B. (Buker) Jackson. iii. John P. Whitney, b. Feb 1834, Rome, ME; m.(1) Hannah L. Wells; m.(2) Nancy M. Reeves; m.(3) Sarah G. (-----) French. iv. Joseph Stockbridge Whitney, b. 16 May 1838, Rome, ME; m. Esther Prebble. v. Mary E. Whitney, b. ca. 1846, ME; probably m. 23 Dec 1867, Augusta, ME, Sewall R. Reeves.[7]
Census
- 1830, Lisbon, Lincoln Co., ME: Joseph S Whitney, 1 male 20-29 and 1 female 20-29.
- 1840, Lisbon, Lincoln Co., ME: Joseph S Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 2 males 5-9, 2 males 0-4, 1 female 30-39, and 1 female 5-9; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, Augusta, Kennebec Co., ME:
509 607 Joseph S. Whitney 47 M - Millman Me. Elizabeth Whitney 44 F - Me. Martha A. Whitney 19 F - Me. Robert Whitney 18 M - Truckman Me. John Whitney 17 M - Truckman Me. Joseph Whitney 12 M - Me. Attended school Mary E. Whitney 4 F - Me. Attended school Eunice Tracey 16 F - Me.
988 1063 Joseph Whitney 58 M - " Betsy Whitney 53 F - Maine Joseph S. " Jr 23 M - Raftsman " Esther " 19 F - " Charles " 1/12 M - " Adeline Preble 18 F - " Frances A. Whitney 4 M - "
143 156 Savage, James 43 M W Granite Contractor $6000 $2000 Maine Male citizen over 21 Martha A. 39 F " Keeping House Maine Elenora E. 14 F " Going to School Maine Attended school Charles W. 12 M " Going to School Maine Attended school Annie A. 10 F " Going to School Maine Attended school Leonia M. 8 F " Going to School Maine Attended school John E. 6 M " Going to School Maine Attended school Effied L. 4 F " Maine Whitney, Betsey 63 F " Keeping House Maine Robert 37 M " House Carpenter Maine Male citizen over 21
- 1880: not found.
References
1.^ "Joseph [Whitney] s. Abraham and Apphia, b. Dec. 27, 1802," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
2.^ "Joseph H. [Whitney], [died] Oct. 25, 1867, a. 64y. 10m. 28d. gy. 16," according to Ethel Colby Conant, Vital records of Augusta, Maine, to the year 1892, (Maine Historical Society, 1934), vol. II, pp. 467-468.
3.^ "Joseph S. [Whitney] of Lisbon and Betsey Philbrick of Vienna, [intentions] May 31, 1829," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
4.^ "Mrs. Betsey [Whitney], [died] July 19, 1884, a. 78. [w. of Joseph S., a. 77y. 11m. 26d. gy. 16]," according to Ethel Colby Conant, Vital records of Augusta, Maine, to the year 1892, (Maine Historical Society, 1934), vol. II, pp. 467-468.
5.^ "Martha Ann [Whitney] d. Joseph S. and Betsy, b. Oct. 14, 1830," according to Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, ed., Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 19 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
6.^ "Martha [Whitney] and James Savage, [married] July 15, 1854. P.R. 40," and "Martha A. [Whitney] (age 24, d. of Joseph S.) and James Savage (age 28, s. of James), [married] July 15, 1855," according to Ethel Colby Conant, Vital records of Augusta, Maine, to the year 1892, (Maine Historical Society, 1934), vol. II, pp. 196-197.
7.^ "Mary E. [Whitney] and Sewall R. Reeves, [married] Dec. 23, 1867," according to Ethel Colby Conant, Vital records of Augusta, Maine, to the year 1892, (Maine Historical Society, 1934), vol. II, pp. 196-197.
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