Family:Whitney, Nathan (1793-1831)
Nathan7 Whitney (Nathan6, Nathan5, David4, Benjamin3, John2, John1), son of Nathan6 and Eunice (Puffer) Whitney, was born 28 Mar 1792, Westminster, MA,[1] and died 10 Dec 1831, Westminster, MA, aged 39 years 9 months.[2]
Marriage intentions were published 26 Nov 1821, Westminster, MA, for him and Ann M. Whitney "of Princeton".[3] He "Capt." "of Westminster" married, 8 Jan 1822, Princeton, MA, Anne Miles7 Whitney, of Princeton,[4] daughter of Capt. Andrew6 and Lucy (Miles) Whitney. She was born 21 Feb 1801,[5] and died 3 Jun 1885, aged 84 years 3 months 12 days, of dropsy.[6]
He resided Westminster, MA. He was a farmer and cooper.
Heywood says the following:[7]
- "Whitney, Nathan7, s. of Nathan6 and Eunice (Puffer) Whitney, m. Ann. M., dau. of Andrew and Lucy (49) (Miles) Whitney of Pn., in 1821, and res. with his f. in the Central Village. He was by trade a carpenter. He d. Dec. 10, 1831, a. 39. His wid. d. June 3, 1885, a. 84."
Children of Nathan7 and Anna Miles7 (Whitney) Whitney:
i. William8 Whitney, b. 14 Jul 1823, Westminster, MA;[8] d. 27 Apr 1847, Westminster, MA, aged 23 years 7 months 13 days, of consumption.[9] ii. Augustine Whitney, b. 9 Apr 1825, Westminster, MA;[10] m. Mary A. Titus.
Census
- 1830, Westminster, Worcester Co., MA: Nathan Whitney, Jr., 1 male 30-39, 2 males 5-9, and 1 female 30-39.
- 1840: Widow Ann not found.
- 1850, Westminster, Worcester Co., MA:
36 42 S. G. Kendall 46 M - Trader $1400 Massachusetts Mary W. " 43 F - " Catharine Minott 14 F - " Attended school 43 Catharine Minott 44 F - " Harriet A. " 9 F - " Attended school 44 Ann M. Whitney 49 F - $1100 " N. Matilda Reed 20 F - " Caroline Brooks 6 F - " Attended school
39 50 Kendall, Samuel G. 51 M - Merchant " " , Mary W. 48 F - " Minott, Catherine 19 F - " 51 Minott, Catharine 50 F - " " , Charles A. 24 M - Painter " Harriet, A. 15 F - " 52 Whitney, Ann 54 F - " 53 Brooks, Sarah 32 F - " " , Ellen 13 F - " " , Caroline 7 F - "
315 338 Ann M. Whitney 59 F - Chair Seater $900 $1100 Massachusetts
200 226 Otis Titus 85 M - Attleboro, Mass. - Farmer - - 1 1 - Sally Titus 75 F - Westminster, " - Housekeeper - - - - - Augustine Whitney 40 M - " " - Carpenter - - 1 1 - Mary A. Whitney 35 F - " " - Housekeeper - - - - - Leon A. Whitney 1 M - " " - - - - - - 227 Clara L. Sawin 34 F - Swanzy, N.H. W - - - - - 228 Ann M. Whitney 64 F - Princeton, Mass. W - - - - - Mary N. Clark 33 F - " " W - - - - - William F. Nash 9 M - " " - - - - - - Samuel C. Nash 6 M - Millbury, " - - - - - -
110 139 Whitney, Augustine 45 M W Carpenter Boss $4000 $3000 Mass. Male citizen over 21 " Mary A. 41 F W Keeping house " " Leon A. 6 M W Attends School " Attended school Titus, Otis 91 M W No occupation Rhode Island Male citizen over 21 Titus, Sally M. 80 F W Mass. 140 Sawin, Clarisa 66 F W Keeping house $500 New Hampshire 141 Whitney, Anna 69 F W Keeping house $1000 $1300 Mass.
Anna M. WHITNEY 79 Self F W W MA Keeping House MA MA
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. 285.
1.^ "Nathan [Whitney], s. Nathan and Eunice, [born] Mar. 28, 1792," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Westminster, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1915).
2.^ "Nathan [Whitney] Jr., h. Ann M., [died] Dec. 10, 1831, a. 39y. 9m.," according to Westminster Vital Records.
3.^ "Nathan [Whitney] Jr., Capt., and Ann M. Whitney of Princeton, int. Nov. 26, 1821," according to Westminster Vital Records.
4.^ "Capt. Nathan [Whitney] of Westminster and Ann-M. Whitney, [married] Jan. 8, 1822," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Princeton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1902).
5.^ "Ann [Whitney], ____ __, [born] 1801. G.S.1," according to Westminster Vital Records.
6.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 366, page 487.
7.^ William Sweetzer Heywood, History of Westminster, Massashusetts (First named Narragansett No. 2), From the date of the original grant of the township to the present time, 1728-1893, with a Biographic-Genealogical Register of its Principal Families, (Vox Populi Press: S.W. Huse & Co., Lowell, Mass.: 1893), p. 924.
8.^ "William [Whitney], s. Nathan Jr. and Ann M., [born] July 14, 1823," according to Westminster Vital Records.
9.^ "William [Whitney], s. Nathan and Ann M., [died] Apr. 27, 1847, a. 23y. 7m. 13d. Consumption," according to Westminster Vital Records. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 33, page 221.
10.^ "Augustus [Whitney], s. Nathan Jr. and Ann M., [born] Apr. 9, 1825," according to Westminster Vital Records.
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