Family:Whitney, Marshall (1821-1884)
Marshall7 Whitney (Edmund6, Isaac5, Isaac4, Nathaniel3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Edmund6 and Martha (Meserve) Whitney, was born 11 Jul 1821, Gorham, ME, and died 18 Jul 1884, prob. Gorham, ME.
He married 26 May 1851, Wayne, ME, Sarah A. Gordon, of Wayne, Kennebec Co., ME. She was born 7 Feb 1830, and died 29 Apr 1910, prob. Gorham, ME.
They resided in Gorham, ME, where they are buried in the North Street Cemetery.
Children of Marshall7 and Sarah A. (Gordon) Whitney:
i. Ladora Eva8 Whitney, b. 16 Sep 1853, Gorham, ME; "Eva Ladora" m. 29 Jun 1882, Attleborough, MA, Frederick E. Smith, of Attleborough, MA, b. ca. 1852, Standish, ME, son of Stephen T. and Sarah A. (Crockett) Smith.[1] ii. Alston V. Whitney, b. 2 Oct 1858, prob. Gorham, ME; d. 24 Mar 1908, prob. Gorham, ME; buried in the North Street Cemetery, Gorham, ME. iii. Mary J. Whitney, b. 20 Jan 1862, Gorham, ME.
Census
355 375 Edmond Whitney 77 M - Farmer $3000 Maine Martha " 67 F - " Freeman " 40 M - Farmer " Robie " 32 M - " " Marshall " 28 M - " " Ann M. " 12 F - " Attended school Sewel Wescott 17 M - Farmer " Attended school Mary J. " 26 F - N.H. Attended school Lydia A. " 39 F - "
245 259 Reuben Whitney 42 M - Farmer $3600 $1000 Maine Mary G. " 36 F - " Eugene S. " 8 M - " Attended school Jane A. " 6 F - " Attended school Frank L. " 2 F - " 260 Marshal " 38 M - " " Sarah A. Whitney 30 F - Maine Eva L. " 6 F - " Attended school Alston L. " 1 M - "
483 534 Whitney, Marshall 48 M W Farmer $1500 $400 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Sarah A. 40 F W Keeping house Maine -----, Eva L. 16 F W Teaching school Maine -----, Alston V. 11 M W At school Maine Attended school -----, Mary J. 8 F W At school Maine Attended school
Marshall WHITNEY 57 Self M M W ME Farmer ME ME Sarah A. WHITNEY 50 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Dora E. WHITNEY 26 Dau F S W ME Teaching School ME ME Alston V. WHITNEY 21 Son M S W ME Works On Farm ME ME Mary A. WHITNEY 17 Dau F S W ME At Home ME ME Sarah GORDON 90 MotL F W W ... At Home ME ME
186 186 Whitney, Alston B. Head W M Oct 1858 41 sgl Maine Maine Maine Farmer -----, Mary J. Sist W F Jan 1862 38 sgl Maine Maine Maine -----, Sarah A. Moth W F Feb 1830 70 wid 3ch 3liv Maine Maine Maine
References
- Census records
1.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 334, page 83.
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