Family:Whitney, John Beadon (1801-1882)

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John Beadon7 Whitney (Josiah6, Josiah5, David4, Benjamin3, John2, John1) son of Josiah6 and Mary (Barrett) Whitney, was born 7 Apr 1801, Ashby, MA,[1] and died 26 Aug 1882, Ashby or Fitchburg, MA, aged 81 years 4 months 22 days, of softening of the brain.[2]

He married, 1 Mar 1829, Ashby, MA, Harriett Cushing,[3] daughter of David and Mary (-----) Cushing. She was born 15 Nov 1803, Boston, MA, and died 11 Jul 1875, Ashby, MA, aged 71 years 8 months, of pericarditis.[4]

He married secondly, 15 Jun 1876, Ashby, MA, Sophronia (Hamblet) Young, daughter of David and Polly (-----) Hamblet.[5] She was born about 1816, Morgan, VT, and died before 1882.

He resided Ashby and Fitchburg, MA.

Children of John Beadon7 and Harriett (Cushing) Whitney:

i. Theodore A.8 Whitney, b. 29 Apr 1830, Ashby, MA;[6] m. Laura W. Miller.
ii. John Cushing Whitney, b. 9 Feb 1832, Ashby, MA;[7] m. Mary W. Pillsbury.
iii. Mary Jane Whitney, b. 23 Oct 1833, Ashby, MA;[8] d. 13 Nov 1903, Fitchburg, MA, aged 70 years 21 days, of natural causes, probably apoplexy;[9] bur. Forest Hill Cemetery, Lunenburg, MA; m. 14 May 1856, Ashby, MA, Augustus Wellington, b. ca. 1832, Ashby, MA, son of Liberty Wellington;[10] resided 195 Blossom St., Fitchburg, MA.
iv. Charles Edward Whitney, b. 16 Mar 1837, Ashby, MA;[11] m. Lydia A. Dix.
v. Franklin Isaac Whitney, b. 23 May 1839, Ashby, MA;[12] "Francis" d. 10 Dec 1856, Ashby, MA, aged 17 years 7 months, of fever.[13]
vi. Marcus Morton Whitney, b. 1 Feb 1843; d. 18 Apr 1843.

Census

43 47 John B. Whitney 49 M - Farmer $1200 Massachusetts Harriet C. " 46 F - " John C. " 18 M - Farmer " Attended school Mary J. " 15 F - " Attended school Charles E. " 13 M - " Attended school Isac F. " 11 M - " Attended school

209 227 John B. Whitney 54 M - Mass. Harriet Whitney 51 F - Mass. Charles E. Whitney 18 M - Piano Forte Mass. Isaac F. Whitney 16 M - Farmer Mass.

1521 1407 John B. Whitney 59 M - Farmer $900 $200 Mass. Harriet 56 F - " Charles E. 22 M - Carpenter " Theodore 30 M - Pianoforte Maker " George A. 4 M - "

86 97 John B. Whitney 64 M - Massachusetts M Farmer - - 1 1 - Harriet C. Whitney 61 F - Do M - - - - - 98 Augustus Wellington 35 M - Do M Carpenter - - 1 1 - Mary J. Wellington 31 F - Massachusetts M - - - - - Arthur A. Wellington 6 M - Do S - - - - -

189 189 -----, John B. 69 M W Farmer $2000 $300 " Male citizen over 21 -----, Harriet 67 F W Keeping House "

Hetta H. WELLINGTON 21 Self M M W MA Chair Shop MA MA Cora Althea WELLINGTON 18 Wife F M W MA MA ME John B. WHITNEY 79 Oth M M W MA MA MA

References

1.^  "John E. [Whitney], s. Josiah and Polly, [born] Apr. 7, 1801," according to Jeannette D. Pingrey, comp., Birth, Marriage, and Death Records in the Town of Ashby, Massachusetts, from 1754 to 1890 (Decorah, IA: Anundsen Publishing Company, c. 1989), pp. 89-90.

2.^  "John B. [Whitney], widower, b. Ashby, farmer, s. Josiah and Mary, [died] Aug. 26, 1882," according to Pingrey, op. cit., pp. 246-247. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 339, page 380.

3.^  "John B. [Whitney], and Harriet Cushing, [married] Mar. 1, 1829," according to Pingrey, op. cit., pp. 183-184.

4.^  "Harriet [Whitney], married, b. Boston, d. David and Mary Cushing, of pericarditis, [died] July 11, 1875, a. 71y., 8m.," according to Pingrey, op. cit., pp. 246-247.

5.^  "John B. [Whitney], 2nd m., a. 75y., farmer, s. Josiah and Polly, and Sophronia Boring, 2nd m., a. 60y., d. David and Polly Hamblet, June 15, 1876," according to Pingrey, op. cit., pp. 183-184. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 281, page 39.

6.^  "Theodore [Whitney], s. John B. and Harriet, [born] Apr. 29, 1830," according to Pingrey, op. cit., pp. 89-90.

7.^  "John C. [Whitney], s. John B. and Harriet, [born] Feb. 9, 1832," according to Pingrey, op. cit., pp. 89-90.

8.^  "Mary J. [Whitney], d. John B. and Harriet, [born] Oct. 23, 1833," according to Pingrey, op. cit., pp. 89-90.

9.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1903/22 (Death), page 454.

10.^  "Mary J., and Augustus Wellington, May 14, 1856," according to Pingrey, op. cit., pp. 183-184. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 100, page 87.

11.^  "Charles E. [Whitney], s. John B. and Harriet, [born] Mar. 16, 1837," according to Pingrey, op. cit., pp. 89-90.

12.^  "Isaac F. [Whitney], s. John B. and Harriet, [born] May 23, 1839," according to Pingrey, op. cit., pp. 89-90.

13.^  "Francis [Whitney], s. John E. and Harriet, [died] Dec. 10, 1856," according to Pingrey, op. cit., pp. 246-247. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 103, page 29.


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