Family:Whitney, Joel (1829-1886)

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Joel8 Whitney (Uriel7, Uriel6, Abner5, John4, Isaiah3, Thomas2, John1), son of Uriel7 and Mary (Hoit) Whitney, was born 4 May 1829, North Yarmouth, ME, and died 10 Dec 1886, Portland, ME.

He married, 24 or 28 Jun 1857, Portland, ME, Ophelia J. Tukey, "both of Portland".[1] She was born in Portland, ME.

He was a carpenter. He resided Portland, ME.

Children of Joel8 and Ophelia J. (Tukey) Whitney:

i. Frank Joel9 Whitney, b. 16 Sep 1859; m. Laura Jackson.
ii. Stephen Henry Whitney, b. 20 Mar 1866; m. 15 Jul 1908, Cambridge, MA, Florence May Creighton, b. ca. 1873, NS, dau. of Frank and Mary J. (Simpson) Creighton;[2] resided 48 Pinckney St., Boston.
iii. William Jordan Whitney, b. 3 May 1869, Portland, ME; m. Viola Saul.

Census

938 1389 Joel Whitney 32 M - House Carpenter $400 $50 Maine Ophelia " 28 F - " Frank " 2 M - "

135 175 Emery, Frank C. 42 M W U.S. Rev. Detective $3000 Maine Male citizen over 21 Emery, Octavia C. 35 F W Keeping house Maine -----, Herbert E. 18 M " Printer's Apprentice " Attended school -----, An Infant 2/12 M " " Born in Apr 176 Whitney, Joel 41 " " House Carpenter $3000 $1000 " Male citizen over 21 -----, Ophilia 38 F " Keeping house " -----, Frank J. 11 M " " Attended school -----, Stephen 4 " " " -----, William 1 " " "

Joel WHITNEY 50 Self M M W ME Carpenter ME ME Ophelia WHITNEY 47 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME William WHITNEY 10 Son M S W ME At School ME ME Stephen WHITNEY 14 Son M S W ME Store Clerk ME ME Martha MCALISTER 37 Oth F S W ME Works In Shoe Factory ME ME

61 92 Roreb, Maurice Head W M Dec 1865 34 mar 7 Russia Russia Russia 1886 14 Al Tailor, Rents house, Immig. 18 -----, Annie Wife W F Sep 1873 26 mar 7 2ch 2liv Massachusetts Russia Russia -----, Sarah E. Dau W F Jan 1894 6 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Russia -----, Martin G. Son W M Apr 1895 5 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Russia Morrison, Winnie P. Srvt W F Jul 1881 18 sgl Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Housework, Immig. 1899 93 Murphy, Jeremiah Head W M Feb 1851 49 mar 10 Ireland Ireland Ireland Veterinary surgeon, Rents house, Immig. 1885, Na. 3 -----, Margaret Wife W F Jan 1861 39 mar 10 0ch 0liv Ireland Ireland Ireland Immig. 1885 -----, Mary Sist W F Jun 1848 51 sgl Ireland Ireland Ireland Shirt presser laundry, Immig. 1885 McCool Catherine SiL W F Jan 1819 81 wid 9ch 4liv Ireland Ireland Ireland Immig. 1882 61 94 Fonseca, Moses Head W M Nov 1866 33 mar 8 Massachusetts England England Cigar packer, Rents house -----, Alice M. Wife W F Aug 1870 29 mar 8 1ch 1liv Massachusetts Scotland England -----, Edward L. Son W M Dec 1892 7 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts At School Whitney, Stephen Ldgr W M Mar 1866 34 sgl Maine Maine Maine Clerk (publishing co)

References

1.^  "June 28, 1857, Joel WHITNEY & Ophelia TUKEY, both of Portland; by Rev. Henry COX, Portland (C:279)," according to Kelley, Judith Holbrook, ed. and transcr., Clayton Rand Adams, ed., Marriage Returns of Cumberland County, Maine, Prior to 1892, Maine Genealogical Society Special Publication No. 29 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1998), p. 506.

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 579, page 363.


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