Family:Whitney, David (c1825-1892)
David1 Whitney (FrancisA), son of FrancisA and Ellen (Morrisey) Whitney, was born about 1825, Ireland, and died 30 Aug 1892, Sutton, MA, aged 65 years, of heart disease.[1] He was buried in Oxford, MA.
He married firstly, before 1852, Bridget Powers. She was born about 1825, Ireland, and died between 1868 and 1870.
He married secondly, 4 Jan 1870, Oxford, MA, Bridget (Thompson) Lundugan,[2] daughter of Thomas and Mary (-----) Thompson. She was born about 1831, Ireland, and died 11 Apr 1889, Oxford, MA, aged 64 years 1 month 2 days, of "neplina".[3] She had married firstly, 25 Dec 1855, Worcester, MA, Thomas Lundugan. She was buried in Worcester, MA.
He was a shoemaker in 1855, 1865, and 1870, and a laborer in 1880.
Children of David1 and Bridget (Powers) Whitney:
i. Catherine2 Whitney, b. ca. 1852, Ireland; d. 15 May 1901, Oxford, MA, aged 48 years, of rheumatism and heart trouble;[4] m. 2 Feb 1879 or 2 Feb 1881, Webster, MA, John Welch, b. ca. 1839, Ireland, son of Patrick and Mary (-----) Welch.[5] ii. Ellen Whitney, b. ca. 2 Nov 1854, Springfield, MA; d. 29 Jun 1874, Dudley, MA, aged 19 years 7 months 27 days, of consumption.[6] iii. Anna M. Whitney, b. ca. 15 May 1856, Oxford, MA; d. 16 Apr 1875, Dudley, MA, aged 18 years 11 months 1 day, of consumption.[7]
Children of David1 and Bridget (Thompson)(Lundugan) Whitney:.
iv. David F.2 Whitney Jr., b. 12 Mar 1874, Oxford, MA;[8] m. ca. 1898, Lena M. (Almond) Rivers, dau. of Robert and Flora A. (Jewett) Almond, b. 29 Nov 1871, Chicopee, MA, d. aft. 1900. She had m.(1) 5 Jul 1893, Holyoke, MA, Edward Frank Rivers, by whom she had a son Frank Robert Rivers, b. 21 Mar 1894, Holyoke, MA, d. aft. 1900.
Census
78 102 David Whitney 31 M - Laborer Ireland Bridgett Whitney 35 F - " Catherine Whitney 4 F - " Ellen Whitney 7m F - Mass.
1554 1552 David Whitney 40 M - Ireland Rachel " 40 F - " Catherine " 8 F - " Attended school Ellen " 5 F - Mass. Attended school Ann M. " 4 F - "
"Rachel" here must be Bridget.
193 237 David Whitney 40 M W Ireland M Shoe Maker - - 1 - - Bridget Whitney 45 F " Do M - - - - - Catherine Whitney 13 " " Do S - - - - - Ellen Whitney 10 " " Mass. " - - - - - Ann M. Whitney 8 " " Do " - - - - -
417 433 Whitney, David 45 M W Works in Shoe Factory $500 -- Ireland Parents foreign born -----, Bridget 39 F W Keeping House " Parents foreign born -----, Mary 12 F W Attends School Massachusetts Parents foreign born, Attended school -----, Willie 9 M W Attends School " Parents foreign born, Attended school -----, Thomas 5 M W " Parents foreign born -----, Joanna 2 F W " Parents foreign born -----, Ellen 15 F W Works in Shoe Factory " Parents foreign born -----, Anna 14 F W Works in Woolen Mill " Parents foreign born
The four youngest children were Lundugans, not Whitneys.
- Daughter Catherine not found. There is a candidate in Brooklyn Ward 22, NY.
- 1880, Webster, Worcester Co., MA:
David WHITNEY 55 Self M M W IRELAND Laborer IRELAND IRELAND Bridget WHITNEY 48 Wife F M W IRELAND Keeping House IRELAND IRELAND David F. WHITNEY 6 Son M S W MA IRELAND IRELAND William LUNDUGAN 18 SSon M S W MA Works In Woolen Mill IRELAND IRELAND Thomas LUNDUGAN 15 SSon M S W MA Works In Woolen Mill IRELAND IRELAND
136 162 Lepicier, Regine Head W M Jun 1866 33 mar 8 Canada Canada Canada Day laborer, Rents house, Immig. 1880, Al. -----, Almena Wife W F Jul 1872 27 mar 8 6ch 5liv Canada Fr. Canada Fr. Canada Immig. 1880 -----, Rosanna Dau W F Jun 1889 10 sgl Massachusetts Canada Canada -----, Eugene Son W M Feb 1890 9 sgl Canada Fr. Canada Canada Immig. unk. -----, Henry Son W M Sep 1891 8 sgl Massachusetts Canada Canada -----, Flora Dau W F Sep 1893 6 sgl Canada Fr. Canada Canada Immig. unk. -----, Phillip Son W M Sep 1897 2 sgl Canada Fr. Canada Canada Immig. unk. Harmedas, Gremer Brdr W M --- 1875 24 mar 3 Canada Fr. Canada Canada Day laborer, Immig. 1900, Nat. 163 Young, Joseph Head W M Jul 1869 30 mar 9 Canada Fr. Canada Canada Weaver wool mill, Rents house, Immig. 1880 -----, Dellia Wife W F Jun 1873 26 mar 9 2ch 2liv Connecticut Canada Canada Immig. 1880 -----, Eddie Son W M Feb 1894 6 sgl Connecticut Canada Connecticut At school -----, Adel Dau W F Dec 1897 2 sgl Connecticut Canada Connecticut 164 Whitney, David Head W M Mar 1874 26 mar 2 Massachusetts Ireland Ireland Day laborer, Rents house -----, Lena M. Wife W F Nov 1871 28 mar 2 1ch 1liv Massachusetts England Massachusetts Rivers, Frank R. Son W M Mar 1894 6 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts School Almond, Robbert Fath W M Mar 1844 56 mar 29 England England England Carder wool mill, Immig. 1870, Nat. -----, Flora A. Moth W F Feb 1851 49 mar 29 10ch 8liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Vermont -----, Lucey Dau W F Dec 1889 10 sgl Massachusetts England Massachusetts At school -----, William R. Son W M Jun 1895 4 sgl Massachusetts England Massachusetts At school
References
- Census records.
1.^ Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, at FamilySearch.org. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 429, page 658.
2.^ Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915, at FamilySearch.org. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 228, page 279.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 402, page 538.
4.^ Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915, at FamilySearch.org. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 518, page 412.
5.^ Massachusetts, Marriages, 1841-1915, at FamilySearch.org. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 309, page 288, and volume 327, page 345.
6.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 267, page 325.
7.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 276, page 365.
8.^ Massachusetts, Births, 1841-1915, at FamilySearch.org. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 261, page 357.
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