Family:Whitney, Henry J. (1837-1896)
Henry J.9 Whitney (Henry8, William Henry7, Henry6, Benjamin5, Daniel4, Benjamin3, John2, John1), son of Henry8 and Lucy (Sprague) Whitney, was born 30 Oct 1837, North Adams, MA, and died 22 May 1896, North Adams, MA, aged 58 years 6 months 9 days, of consumption.[1]
He married, 9 Feb 1858, Adams, MA, Jane "Jennie" MacArthur, daughter of John and Jane (----) MacArthur.[2] She was born Dec 1839, Scotland, and died after 1900.
Children of Henry J.9 and Jane (MacArthur) Whitney:
i. Franklin H.10 Whitney, b. 28 Mar 1859, Adams, MA;[3] m. Anna D. Norton. ii. Henry C. Whitney, b. 8 Sep 1860, North Adams, MA, or Adams, MA;[4] d. 5 Sep 1861, Adams, MA, aged 1 year.[5] iii. Charles Whitney, b. 19 Jul 1861 [sic], North Adams, MA;[6] d. 29 Sep 1862, North Adams, MA, aged 2 years 2 months 8 days [sic], of paralysis, or Adams, MA.[7] iv. Peter James Whitney, b. 3 Dec 1863, North Adams, MA, or 8 Dec 1863, Adams, MA;[8] m. 15 Dec 1887, North Adams, MA, Caroline Maria Smith, b. ca. 1865, dau. of Homer A. and Maria W. (Foss) Smith,[9] d. 17 Mar 1893, North Adams, MA, aged 28 years, of suppurative peritonitis, old ulceration of rectum.[10] v. Wallace Whitney, "child" b. 26 Dec 1867, North Adams, MA, or Adams, MA;[11] d. 20 Jul 1868, North Adams, MA, aged 6 months 4 days, of scarlet fever, or Adams, MA.[12] vi. Jennie W. Whitney, b. 21 Jul 1869, Adams, MA;[13] d. aft. 1900, then unmarried. vii. Lucy Whitney, b. 30 Sep 1871 (twin), North Adams, MA, or Adams, MA;[14] d. 5 May 1872, North Adams, MA, aged 7 months 6 days, of lung fever, or Adams, MA.[15] viii. Harvey Whitney, b. 30 Sep 1871 (twin), North Adams, MA, or Adams, MA;[16] d. 25 Dec 1871, Adams, MA.[17] ix. (daughter) Whitney, b. 21 Jun 1879, North Adams, MA;[18] d. 20 Aug 1879, North Adams, MA, aged 2 months.[19]
Census
45 51 Henry J. Whitney 22 M - Store Clerk $600 $100 Mass. Jennie " 21 F - Scotland Franklin " 1 M - Mass. Jane McArthur 49 F - Scotland Jas. " 12 M - "
313 333 H. J. Whitney 27 M - Mass. M Clerk - - 1 1 - Jane " 25 F - Scotland M - - - - - F. H. " 6 M - Mass. S - - - - - Peter J. " 1 M - " S - - - - - Jeannie McArthur 50 F - Scotland W - - - - - James " 17 M - " S Soldier - - - - -
946 988 Whitney, Henry 33 M W Clerk Store $2500 $300 Mass. -----, Jennie 32 F W Keeping House Scotland -----, Franklin 11 M W At School Mass. -----, Peter 7 M W At School " -----, Jennie 1 F W At Home " McCarthy, Jane 60 F W No Occupation Scotland
Henry G. WHITNEY 42 Self M M W MA Clerk In Store MA MA Jennie WHITNEY 40 Wife F M W SCOT Keeping House SCOT SCOT Franklin WHITNEY 21 Son M S W MA Salesman MA SCOT Peter WHITNEY 16 Son M S W MA At School MA SCOT Jennie WHITNEY 10 Dau F S W MA At School MA SCOT Jane MCARTHUR 73 MotL F W W SCOT At Home SCOT SCOT
35 48 Hodge, Charlot E. Head W F Dec 1839 60 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Vermont Owns free house Whitney, Jennie Brdr W F Oct 1839 60 wid 9ch 3liv Scotland Scotland Scotland Immig. 1846 -----, Jennie W. Brdr W F Jul 1869 30 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Scotland Book keeper (doctor)
References
- Census records.
1.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 463, page 85.
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 117, page 22.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 123, page 27.
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5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 147, page 27.
6.^ North Adams, Massachusetts, Vital Records.
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8.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 159, page 24.
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18.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 304, page 53.
19.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 310, page 45.
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