Family:Whitney, Isaac (c1800-a1840)
Isaac Whitney, parentage unknown, was born about 1800, and died after 1840.
He married, 22 May 1825, Boston, MA, Nancy Tracy.[1] She was born about 1798, Boston, MA, and died 14 Sep 1848, Charlestown, MA, aged 50 years, of consumption.[2]
Children of Isaac and Nancy (Tracy) Whitney, possibly incomplete:
i. (son) Whitney, b. ca. 1826. ii. (daughter) Whitney, b. ca. 1828. iii. William Whitney, b. ca. 1831, Charlestown, MA; m.(1) 25 Feb 1855, Charlestown, MA, Ann M. Wyman, b. ca. 1836, Charlestown, MA, dau. of Nathaniel F. and Harriet M. (-----) Wyman;[3] apparently divorced; of Charlestown, m.(2) 19 Apr 1864, Marlborough, MA, Catherine J. Stearns, of Marlborough,[4] b. ca. 1838, Lockport, NY, d. 6 Mar 1868, Charlestown, MA, aged 29 years 7 months, of consumption, dau. of Caleb S. and Georgianna (-----) Stearns.[5] Ann M. Wyman m.(2) 1 Sep 1867, Boston, MA, George Parker. iv. Jacob Whitney, b. ca. 1833, Boston, MA; d. 24 Mar 1900, Boston, MA, aged 67 years, of pulmonary tuberculosis;[6] m.(1) 10 Sep 1863, Charlestown, MA, Hannah L. Singleton,[7] b. ca. 17 May 1827, Boston, MA, d. 10 Feb 1866, Boston, MA, aged 38 years 4 months 23 days, of apoplexy, dau. of Thomas C. and Harriet (Smith) Singleton;[8] m.(2) 24 Aug 1866, Charlestown, MA, Eliza S. (Ridlon) Dodge,[9], b. 21 Apr 1828, Buxton, ME, d. 8 Feb 1895, Boston, MA, aged 66 years 9 months 19 days, of la grippe, dau. of Amos and Elizabeth Milliken (Berry) Ridlon,[10] who had (as "Eliza S. Redmond") m. 12 Jun 1848, Boston, MA, John Dodge.[11] In 1866 they lived at 79 Charter St., but from 1869 to 1900, at 85 Pearl St., Boston, MA.
Census
- 1830, Charlestown, Middlesex Co., MA: Isaac Whitney. 1 male 20-29, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 0-4.
- 1840, Charlestown, Middlesex Co., MA: Isaac Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 10-14, 2 males 5-9, 1 female 40-49, and 1 female 10-14; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, Charlestown, Middlesex Co., MA:
468 640 Jacob Whitney 19 M - Laborer Mass.
- 1855: not found.
- 1860: not found.
- 1865 State, Boston Ward 1, Suffolk Co., MA:
688 1691 Thos. C. Singleton 62 M - Ms. W Mastmaker - - 1 1 - Jacob Whitney 32 " - " M Collector - - 1 1 - Hannah L. Whitney 36 F - " " - - - - - Minnie Singleton 4 " - " S - - - - - John B. Johnson 28 M - Vt. M Teamster - - 1 1 - Caroline A. Johnson 21 F - Ms. " - - - - - Theo. Johnson 20 M - Vt. S Laborer - - 1 - - Nancy Wallace 47 F - Ms. " Servt. - - - - -
2446 2918 William Whitney 35 M - Mass. M Sailmaker - - 1 1 - Catherine J. Whitney 27 F - N.Y. " - - - - -
565 865 Webber, George H. 38 M W Cabinet maker Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary 35 F W Keeping house " -----, George H. Jr. 10 M W At school " Attended school -----, Jacob 8 M W At school " Attended school -----, Mary 5 F W At school " Attended school 866 Whitney, Jacob 44 M W Hack Driver " Male citizen over 21 -----, Eliza S. 43 F W Keeping house Maine -----, Elizabeth 22 F W Hoopskirt maker Mass. -----, J. Frank 19 M W Cabinet Maker (App) " -----, Walter 17 M W " " " " -----, Andrew M. 15 M W At school " Attended school -----, Adelaide H. 14 F W At school " Attended school
These five children should had surname Dodge, as they were children of John and Eliza S. (Ridlon) Dodge, and step-children of Jacob Whitney.
Jacob WHITNEY 50 Self M M W MA Hack Driver MA MA Eliza WHITNEY 53 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME John F. DODGE 29 SSon M M W MA Cab. Maker MA ME Harriet DODGE 27 Wife F M W MA VT MA Gertrude DODGE 9 Dau F S W MA At School MA MA Lizzie DODGE 30 Dau F S W MA At Home MA MA
Gertrude was probably a step-granddaughter, child of John F. and Harriet.
References
- [Peterson Family Tree, a public tree at Ancestry.com.
1.^ Boston, Massachusetts, Vital Records.
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume volume 40, page 154.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 88, page 58.
4.^ 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 172, page 126.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 212, page 112.
6.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 507, page 174.
7.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 163, page 69.
8.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 194, page 16.
9.^ Massachusetts Marriage, 1695-1910, at FamilySearch.org.
10.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 456, page 53.
11.^ Massachusetts Marriage, 1695-1910, at FamilySearch.org.
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