Family:Whitney, Samuel H. (1818-1888)
Samuel H.8 Whitney (Stephen7, Samuel6, Abner5, John4, Isaiah3, Thomas2, John1), son of Stephen7 and Sarah (Craig) Whitney, was 11 Sep 1818, Readfield, ME, and died 22 Feb 1888, Salem, ME. He was buried in Mount Abram Cemetary, Salem, ME.
Marriage intentions were published 20 Sep 1855, Freeman, ME, for him and Allura H. Preston,[1] daughter of Hiram W. and Celia P. (Savage) Preston. They were married 23 Sep 1855, Strong, ME.[2] She was born Jun 1830, ME, and died after 1900.
Children of Samuel H.8 and Allura H. (Preston) Whitney:
i. Charles H.9 Whitney, b. ca. 1857, ME; d. 20 Jan 1874, Salem, ME. He is buried at Mt. Abram Cemetery in Salem, ME. ii. Frank Arthur Whitney, b. 10 Jul 1858, Salem, ME; d. 20 Dec 1918, Cambridge, MA; m. 20 Sept 1886, Lowell, MA, Florence L. Farnham, b. 5 Sep 1858, Lowell, MA, dau. of George B. and Laura A. (-----) Farnham.[3] He was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Nashua, NH. iii. Lizzie Estelle Whitney, b. 19 Sep 1859, Salem, ME; d. 30 Mar 1893 in Lowell, MA; m. 20 May 1880, Lowell, MA, Rev. Gardner Wills, b. ca. 1859, Highland Plantation, ME, d. 1938, son of Henry C. J. and Emily A. (-----) Wills.[4] He m.(2) Elizabeth O. Currier; m.(3) Bertha M. Titus. Gardner and Estelle were buried in Mt. Abram Cemetery, Salem, ME. iv. James Odell Whitney, b. Jun 1863, Salem, ME; m. Harriet Ingham. v. Samuel Whitney, b. Mar 1866, Salem, ME; m. 7 Oct 1890, Nashua, NH, Carrie Hardy.[5] vi. Cora May S. Whitney, b. ca. 1869, ME; m. 1 May 1892, Salem, ME, Charles Edgar Barker.
Census
427 445 Stephen Whitney 66 M - Farmer Me. Sarah Whitney 58 F - " Samuel Whitney 32 M - Farmer $500 "
134 142 Samuel H. Whitney 42 M - Farmer $450 $225 Maine Allma H. Whitney 29 F - Maine Charles H. Whitney 3 M - Maine Frank A. Whitney 1 M - Maine Lizzie E. Whitney 8/12 F - Maine Sarah Whitney 68 F - Maine
47 50 Whitney, Samuel 52 M W Farmer $1000 $375 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Allura H. 39 F W Keeps House Maine -----, Charles H. 13 M W Farm Laborer Maine Attended school -----, Frank A. 11 M W Farm Laborer Maine Attended school -----, Lizzie E. 10 F W At Home Maine Attended school -----, James O. 7 M W At Home Maine Attended school -----, Samuel 4 M W Maine -----, Cora M. 1 F W Maine
Samuel WHITNEY 62 Self M M W ME Farmer ME ME Albina H. WHITNEY 49 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Frank A. WHITNEY 21 Son M S W ME Farm Laborer ME ME Odell J. WHITNEY 17 Son M S W ME At Home ME ME Samuel WHITNEY 14 Son M S W ME At Home ME ME Cora M. WHITNEY 11 Dau F S W ME At School ME ME
200 244 Cuthbert, Robert Head W M May 1848 52 mar 28 Scotland Scotland Scotland Sawyer churs s, Owns mortgaged house, Immig. 1853, Nat. -----, Hattie L. Wife W F Jan 1850 50 mar 28 4ch 3liv Wisconsin New Hampshire New York -----, Zella P. Dau W F Jan 1873 27 sgl Minnesota Scotland Wisconsin Nurse -----, Ralph F. Son W M Jun 1878 21 sgl New Hampshire Scotland Wisconsin Setting of chuiro Cram, Eliza E. MiL W F Apr 1823 77 wid 7ch 5liv New York New Hampshire New Hampshire Lang, Anna Srvt W F Mar 1873 27 sgl Nova Scotia England Nova Scotia 245 Bilson, Charles Head W M Apr 1863 37 wid New York New York New York Machinist, Rents house -----, George Son W M Feb 1896 4 sgl New Hampshire New York New York Whitney, Allura Hskp W F Jun 1830 69 wid 6ch 4liv Maine Maine Maine
96 171 Fisher, Robert Head W M Dec 1843 56 mar 34 Germany Germany Germany Fish curer, Rents house, Immig. 1860, Na. -----, Mary Wife W F Nov 1848 51 mar 34 6ch 3liv Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Immig. 1853 -----, Robert E. Son W M Aug 1875 24 sgl Massachusetts Germany Canada Eng. Decorator & painter -----, John J. Son W M Oct 1879 20 sgl Massachusetts Germany Canada Eng. Hostler livery stable 172 Whitney, Frank A. Head W M Jul 1858 41 mar 14 Maine Maine Maine Meat cutter, Rents house -----, Florence Wife W F Sep 1858 41 mar 14 0ch 0liv Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire Poshard, Walter S. Brdr W M Aug 1872 27 mar 1m Maine Maine Maine Day laborer -----, Fanny Brdr W F Jun 1876 23 mar 1m 0ch 0liv Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Maine Cameron, Joseph A. Brdr W M Sep 1875 24 sgl Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Driver of team, Immig. 1894, Al. Poshard, Walter S Brdr W M May 1877 23 sgl Maine Maine Maine Day laborer Peterson, Albert Brdr W M Feb 1877 23 sgl Maine Sweden Maine Day Conway, John H. Brdr W M Jan 1832 68 wid 6 Canada Eng. France Canada Eng. Sail maker, Immig. 1852, Na.
References
- Census records.
1.^ Thompson, George A. and Thompson, F. Janet, A Genealogical History of Freeman, Maine 1796-1938 in Three Volumes, Volume 3 (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1996), p. 291-300.
2.^ "Samuel Whitney, and Allura H. Preston, [married] 23 Sep 1855," according to Strong, Maine, 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 371, page 147.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 317, page 112.
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