Family:Whitney, Hugh (1870-1907)
Hugh9 Whitney (Henry Austin8, Joseph7, Joseph6, Samuel5, Benjamin4, Thomas3, Thomas2, John1), son of Henry Austin8 and Fanny (Lawrence) Whitney, was born 7 Sep 1870, Milton, MA (recorded at Boston, MA),[1] and died 23 Oct 1907, Beverly, MA, aged 37 years 11 months, of suicide by shooting.[2] He was buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA.
He married, 20 Oct 1897, Beverly, MA [also recorded in Milton, MA], Eleanor Amelia Marguerite Cecilia Shattuck, of Boston. She was born 22 Nov 1874, Paris, France, daughter of George Brune and Amalia (Shutte)(Lavalle) Shattuck.[3] She married secondly, 17 Nov 1909, Boston, MA, Dr. Elisha Flagg, of Bourne, MA, son of George and Euretta (Lent) Flagg.[4] He was born about 1866, New York, NY.
Children of Hugh9 and Eleanor Amelia Marguerite Cecilia (Shattuck) Whitney:
i. (son)10 Whitney, b. 20 Jul 1896, Beverly, MA;[5] d. 21 Jul 1898, Beverly, MA, aged 1/2 day, of hemorrhage of the brain.[6] ii. Eleanor Whitney, b. 1 Sep 1899, Milton, MA;[7] m. 2 Jun 1921, St. Paul's Cathedral, Boston, MA, Thomas Robeson Morse of Boston, b. 29 May 1895, Kansas City, MO, May 29, 1895; Harv. 1918 (war degree 1919 as of 1918), son of Charles Fessenden and Ellen (Holdredge) Morse; lived, Boston, Brookline, Weston, built house 57 Tyler Road, Belmont. Summers at various places, in 1933, Blue Hill, ME. iii. Hugh Whitney, b. 21 Aug 1903, Beverly, MA;[8] Harvard 1925 A.A., 1927 A.M.; d. aft. 1934, then unmarried,
Census
62 72 Whitney, Hugh Head W M Sep 1870 29 mar 3 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Rents house -----, Eleanor Wife W F Nov 1874 25 mar 3 2ch 1liv France Massachusetts South America -----, Eleanor Dau W F Sep 1899 8m sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts France Murray, Mary Srvt W F Jul 1875 34 sgl Ireland Ireland Ireland Laundress, Immig. 1876 Burke, Charlotte M. Srvt W F Apr 1876 24 sgl Ireland Ireland Ireland Waitress, Immig. 1894 Knuland, Teresa Srvt W F Aug 1861 38 sgl Canada Ireland Ireland Nurse, Immig. 1882 Locke, Bessie Srvt W F Dec 1849 50 sgl Ireland Ireland Ireland Cook, Immig. 1867 Ahearn, Annie Srvt W F Jul 1865 34 sgl Ireland Ireland Ireland Chamber maid, Immig. 1890 Guy, George M. Srvt W M Aug 1870 29 mar 4 Ireland England Scotland Coachman, Immig. 1892, Al.
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 225, 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 1907/5, page 242.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 469, page 323, and volume 470, page 497.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 589, page 270.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 475, page 393.
6.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 491, page 400.
7.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 486, page 64.
8.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 532, page 402.
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