Family:Whitney, Ammi (1817-1904)
Ammi Whitney (Lemuel) son of Lemuel and Anna (Woods) Whitney, was born 1 Jun 1817, Athol, MA,[1] and died 21 Mar 1904, Orange, MA, aged 87 years 9 months 21 days, of apoplexy.[2]
He married firstly, 24 Apr 1844, Brattleboro, VT, Gracia Ann Warner, daughter of Jonathan Warner.[3] She was born about Jan 1821, Londonderry, Vt., and died 3 Jul 1889, Orange, MA, aged 68 years 6 months, of phthisis.[4]
He married secondly, 25 Dec 1889, Orange, MA, Martha Jane (Battle)(Warrick) Boutelle, daughter of John and Sally (Warrick) Battle.[5] She was born about 12 Jul 1823, Orange, MA, and died 18 July 1908, Athol, MA, aged 85 years 0 months 6 days, of age and general debility.[6] She had married firstly, 20 Aug 1845, Orange, MA, Rhodalphus D. Warrick. She had married secondly, 31 Mar 1858, Athol, MA, Samuel A. Boutell.
Children of Ammi and Gracia Ann (Warner) Whitney, if any, unknown.
Ammi and Martha J. (Battles)(Warrick)(Boutelle) Whitney had no children.
Adopted son of Ammi Whitney:
i. (adopted) George Perry Whitney alias George Perry Woods, son of Gardner and Persis (-----) Wood, b. 24 Dec 1848, Orange, MA;[7] d. 2 Jan 1874, Orange, MA.[8]
Notes
The identity of Gardner Whitney, mentioned above, is unknown.
Census
116 119 Emi Whiting 40 M - Laborer $300 Mass. Gratia " 30 F - Vt. George " 1 M - Mass.
192 224 Ammi Whitney 37 M - Farmer Mass. Gratia A. Whitney 35 F - Vt. George P. Whitney 6 M - Mass. John Sampson 22 M - do
1284 1574 Annie Whitney 42 M - Laborer $800 $200 Mass. Gracie " 39 F - Vt. Geo. " 11 M - Mass. Sullivan Moore 28 M - Sash Mechanic Vt. James Kelley 23 M - Sash Mechanic Mass.
106 115 Ami Whitney 47 M - Massachusetts M Farmer - - 1 1 - Lucretia P. Whitney 45 F - Vermont M Housekeeper - - - - - George P. Whitney 16 M - Massachusetts S Laborer - - - - - Sheribiah Baker 78 M - " W Gentleman - - 1 1 - J. H. Peck 41 M - " S Farmer - - 1 1 -
189 273 Briggs, John 55 M W Farm Laborer Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Seba S. 47 F W Keeping House " Lesure, Polly 76 F W No occupation " 274 Wallace, Francis 41 M W Works in Chair Favctory $2500 $300 " Male citizen over 21 -----, Sarah 39 F W Keeping House " -----, Edwin 14 M W At Home " Attended school 275 Whitney, Ammi 52 M W Stone Mason $1800 $500 " Male citizen over 21 -----, Gracia 50 F W Keeping House Vermont -----, George 21 M W Works in water wheel Factory " Male citizen over 21
Arne WHITNEY 63 Self M M W MA Stone Mason MA MA Grace A. WHITNEY 60 Wife F M W VT Keeping House VT VT
125 161 Whitney Ammi Head W M Jun 1817 82 mar 10 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Stone Mason, Owns free house -----, Martha J. Wife W F Jul 1823 76 mar 10 0ch 0liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts
References
1.^ "Ammi, s. Lemuel and Anna [Whitney], [born] June 1, 1817," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Athol, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1910), pp. 96-97.
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1904/76 (death), page 236.
3.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 400, page 403.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 397, page 429.
6.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1908/2, page 546.
7.^ "George [Whitney], ch. Gardner and Persis, [born] Dec. 24, 1848 (adopted by Ammi? Whitney)," according to Jay Mack Holbrook, "Vital Records of Orange, Massachusetts, to 1891" (Oxford, MA: Holbrook Research Institute, Oxford, MA, 1983).
8.^ Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, from FamilySearch.org.
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