Family:Whitney, Charles H. (1828-1885)
Charles H. Whitney (Nathaniel), son of Nathaniel and Charlotte (Cook) Whitney, was 15 Sep 1828,[1] ME, and died 16 Sep 1885, Vancouver, Washington Territory.
He married firstly, 8 Dec 1850, Searsport, ME, Hannah P. Porter,[2] only daughter of Josiah and Lucy Porter. She died 26 May 1854, Searsport, ME.[3]
He married secondly, 8 Jun 1856, Searsport, ME, Caroline Nichols, "both of Searsport".[4][5]
Hannah was received [in the Searsport Church] 22 Mar 1840, 13 years, and excommunicated 13 May 1852.[6]
In 1863, he was liable to enroll in the militia.[7] About 1865, he and his family left Searsport, ME,[8] presumably for Vancouver.
Children of Charles H. and Hannah P. (Porter) Whitney:
i. Josiah Frederick Whitney, b. ca. 1851, ME; d. after 1870. ii. Natty W. Whitney, b. ca. 1852, d. 23 Mar 1854.[9]
Children of Charles H. and Caroline (Nichols) Whitney, if any, unknown.
Census
266 275 Charles H. Whitney 31 M - Farmer $700 $2500 Maine Caroline N. " 24 F - $700 $1800 " Josiah F. " 9 M - " Attended school Jonathan C. Nichols 33 M - Sailor $1800 $10000 " Henrietta R. " 23 F - " John F. " 28 M - Sailor $475 $2500 " Albert V. " 22 M - " $625 $2500 " Married in year Elizabeth " 18 F - " Married in year Angeline " 20 F - $625 $1800 " Emeline " 17 F - $625 $1800 " Edward D. P. " 15 M - $625 $1800 " Attended school Elizabeth B. " 12 F - $625 $1900 " Attended school
70 68 Whitney, C. H. 41 M W Tinsmith $3000 $500 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Caroline N. 36 F W Keeping house Maine -----, Frederick 19 M W At home Maine Nichols, Emeline 24 F W Music Teacher Maine
Charles H. WHITNEY 51 Self M M W ME Furniture Dealer ME ME Caroline WHITNEY 46 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Angela L. WOODRUFF 44 Oth F S W ME ME ME Eva WOODRUFF 8 Oth F S W IL IL ME
References
1. ^ "Charles H., 15 Sep 1828; age 33, liable to enrolment in the militia, 1863. [p. 138]", Mosher, Elizabeth M., Vital Records of Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, prior to 1892 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1993).
2. ^ "Charles H., Mr., and Miss Hannah P. Porter, m. 8 Dec 1850. [p. 209]", Mosher, Elizabeth M., Vital Records of Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, prior to 1892 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1993).
3.((note|3}} "Hannah, w. Charles H., and only dau. of Josiah and Lucy Porter, d. 26 May 1854 ae 27 y. 5 m., of consumption. [p. 262]", Mosher, Elizabeth M., Vital Records of Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, prior to 1892 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1993).
4.^ "Hannah P. Porter, w. Charles, received 22 Mar 1840, 13 years. Excommunicated, May 13, 1852. [p. 171]", Mosher, Elizabeth M., Vital Records of Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, prior to 1892 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1993).
5.^ "Charles H. [Whitney], and Caroline Nichols, b. of Searsport, m. 8 Jun 1856, by Rev. S. Thurston. [p. 109, 199]", Mosher, Elizabeth M., Vital Records of Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, prior to 1892 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1993).
6.^ "Charles H. Whitney and Caroline Nichols, both of Searsport, 8 June 1856 in Searsport by Rev. S. Thurston," according to Mosher and Maresh, eds., Marriage Records of Waldo County, Maine prior to 1892 (Camden, ME: Picton Press).
7.^ "Charles H. [Whitney], 15 Sep 1828; age 33, liable to enrolment in the militia, 1863. [p. 138]", Mosher, Elizabeth M., Vital Records of Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, prior to 1892 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1993).
8.^ "C. H. [Whitney], Mr., at Vancouver, WA Territory, "Republican Journal", issue of 17 Sep 1885; "Mr. Whitney left here about 20 years ago." Bur. in Portland. [p. 273]", Mosher, Elizabeth M., Vital Records of Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, prior to 1892 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1993).
9.^ "Natty W. [Whitney], s. C. H. and H. P., d. 23 Mar 1854, ae 18 m. [p. 262]", Mosher, Elizabeth M., Vital Records of Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, prior to 1892 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1993).
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