Family:Whitney, Joseph Parry (1845-1929)

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Joseph Parry Whitney (Henry, Charles), son of Henry and Mary Storey (Parry) Whitney, was born 6 May 1845, West Quaco, NB, and died 20 Jun 1929, West Quaco, NB. He was buried in Mosher Hill Cemetery, St. Martins, NB.[1]

He married, 7 Nov 1888, Chelsea, MA, Charlotte Maria Gilchrist, daughter of Robert and Isabel (-----) Gilchrist.[2] She was born 8 Apr 1852, Calais, ME, and died 17 Feb 1933, St. Martins, NB. She was buried in Mosher Hill Cemetery, St. Martins, NB.[3]

Children of Joseph Parry and Charlotte Maria (Gilchrist) Whitney:

i. Oscar Fenwick Whitney, b. 6 Apr 1890, West Quaco, NB; d. 5 Jul 1972, Saugus, MA; m. Elizabeth May Kearney, b. 19 Jan 1886, St. John, NB, d. 16 Apr 1951, Quincy, MA. Children:
a. Gertrude Whitney, b. 1 Aug 1926, Boston, MA; d. 20 Oct 1984, Melrose, MA; m. 22 January 1950

Quincy, MA, John Edward Hodgson, b. 8 May 1923, Chelsea, MA; d. 17 Jul 1994, Kingston, NH.

b. Dorothy Irene Whitney, b. 1 Oct 1921, St. John, NB; d. Apr 1983; m. 22 Jun 1941, Cecil Maurice Sims, b. 29 May 1917, d. 20 Jun 1996, San Diego, CA.
ii. Medley Joseph Whitney, b. 20 Mar 1892, West Quaco, NB; d. 26 Jun 1965, St. Martins, NB; m. 10 May 1933, St. John, NB, Cora Lillian Black-Mannett, b. 11 Apr 1897, Bains Corner, NB; d. 3 Nov 1989, St. Martins, NB. He was buried in Mosher Hill Cemetery, St. Martins, NB.[4] Children:
a. Fenwick Joseph Whitney, b. 25 Feb 1934; St. Martins, NB; d. 21 Dec 1995, St. John, NB; m. ----- -----.
iii. Olive Florence Whitney, b. 18 Jan 1894, West Quaco, NB; d. 25 Jan 1981, St. John, NB; unmarried; bur. Mosher Hill Cemetery, St. Martins, NB.[5]

Census

  • 1891, St. Martins, St. John Co., NB.
  • 1901, St. Martins, St. John Co., NB.
  • 1911, St. Martins, St. John Co., NB.

References

  • Census records.

1.^  FindAGrave Memorial #129321490, Joseph P. Whitney.

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 390, page 292.

3.^  FindAGrave Memorial #129321478, Charlotte M. Whitney.

4.^  FindAGrave Memorial #129322500, Medley J. Whitney.

5.^  FindAGrave Memorial #129322514, Olive F. Whitney.


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