Family:Whitney, Levi (1827-1910)
Levi9 Whitney (Elijah8, Amos7, Ephraim6, Nathaniel5, Nathaniel4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Elijah8 and Sarah (Reed) Whitney, was born -- May 1827, Upton, MA,[1] and died 24 Feb 1910, Upton, MA, aged 82 years 9 months 2 days.[2]
He married, 13 Nov 1859, Upton, MA, Violetta J. Gilman,[3] daughter Stephen and Jane (Crediford) Gilman. She was born 15 Jan 1834, Monmouth or Litchfield, ME, and died 26 Nov 1909, West Upton, MA, aged 75 years 10 months 11 days, of uremia.[4]
They resided West Upton, MA.
Children of Levi9 and Violetta J. (Gilman) Whitney:
i. Clara Belle Whitney, b. 10 Sep 1860, Upton, MA;[5] d. 22 Jul 1903, Upton, MA, aged 42 years 10 months 12 days, of exhaustion;(death), page 468 bur. Maplewood Cem., Upton, MA. ii. Charles Oscar Whitney, b. 10 Dec 1861, Upton, MA;[6] m. Sarah "Sadie" Frances Ryder. iii. Eldora May Whitney, b. 8 Sep 1863, MA, Upton, MA;[7] d. after 1930, then unmarried. iv. Ellen Maria Whitney, b. 16 Sep 1865, MA, Upton, MA;[8] "Ella Maria" m. 31 Dec 1887, Upton or Worcester, MA, Allan D. Risteen, b. ca. 1866, Amesbury, MA, son of John C. and Hannah (-----) Risteen.[9] v. Nellie F. Whitney, b. 18 Sep 1869, MA, Upton, MA; d. after 1920, then unmarried.
Census
152 210 Elijah C. Linnell 27 M - Shoe manufacturer $800 New York Cordelia Linnell 25 F - Mass. Myron Linnell 5 M - Mass. Attended school Levi Whitney 25 M - Shoemaker Mass. Weston Linnell 27 M - Shoemaker Mass.
193 231 Elizah Whitney 64 M - Farmer Mass. Levi Whitney 28 M - " " Lowis Pierce 53 F - "
863 1247 Levi Whitney 33 M - Doormaker $1000 - Mass. V. J. " 26 F - Maine Jane Golman 53 F - " 1248 Cyntha Davis 57 F - $5000 - Mass.
252 330 Levi Whitney 36 M W Massachusetts M Door Maker - - 1 1 - Violetta J. Whitney 31 F " Maine " Housekeeper - - - - - Clara B. Whitney 4 F " Massachusetts - - - - - - Charles C. Whitney 3 M " " - - - - - - Cora M. Whitney 1 F " " - - - - - -
145 189 Whitney, Levi 43 M W Works in Sash & Blind Factory $1800 $490 Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Violetta J. 36 F W Keepin house Maine -----, Clara Belle 9 F W In School Mass. Attended school -----, Charles O. 8 M W In School Mass. Attended school -----, Dora May 6 F W In School Mass. Attended school -----, Ella Maria 4 F W In School Mass. Attended school -----, Nellie F. 8/12 F W At home Mass. Born in Sep
Levi WHITNEY 51 Self M M W MA Works In St. Shop MA MA Lettie J. WHITNEY 46 Wife F M W ME House Keeper ME ME Clara B. WHITNEY 19 Dau F S W MA Works In St. Shop MA ME Charles C. WHITNEY 18 Son M S W MA Works In St. Shop MA ME Dora M. WHITNEY 16 Dau F S W MA At Home MA ME Ella M. WHITNEY 14 Dau F S W MA At Home MA ME Nellie F. WHITNEY 10 Dau F S W MA At Home MA ME Addie S. SAMPSON 16 Oth F S W MA Works In St. Shop MA ME Henry M. GILMON 26 Oth M S W ME Works In St. Shop ME ME
- 1900, Upton, Worcester Co., MA:
298 363 Whitney, Levi Head W M May 1827 73 mar 41 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Owns free house -----, Violetta J. Wife W F Jan 1834 66 mar 41 5ch 5liv Maine Maine Maine -----, Clara B. Dau W F Sep 1860 39 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Maine -----, Dora May Dau W F Sep 1863 36 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Maine Bookkeeper -----, Nellie F. Dau W F Sep 1869 30 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Maine Clerk
References
- Census records.
1.^ "Levi [Whitney], s. Elijah and Sarah Reed, [born] May __, 1827," according to Upton Vital Records.
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 102, page 264.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 128, page 227.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1909/96, page 374.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 134, page 267.
6.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 143, page 273.
7.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 161, page 219.
8.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 179, page 227.
9.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 381, pages 410 and 476.
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