Family:Whitney, Josiah Noyes (1814-b1880)
Josiah Noyes7 Whitney (Ephraim6, Joel5, Abel4, Nathaniel3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Ephraim6 and Sarah (Noyes) Whitney, was born 1 Jul 1814, Jonesboro, ME, and died said 1882, Jonesboro, ME, but Eliza was a widow in 1880.
He married (intentions 30 Apr 1835, Jonesboro, ME), Eliza Ann Kilton. She was born 27 Jun 1815, Jonesboro, ME, and died 1897, Jonesboro, ME.
Josiah and Eliza are both buried in the Town Hall Cemetery in Jonesboro, ME. He was a lumberman.
Children of Josiah Noyes7 and Eliza Ann (Kilton) Whitney:
i. Walter A.8 Whitney, b. Mar 1836, Jonesboro, ME; m. Catherine W. -----. ii. Calman "Cam" Whitney, b. 1837, Jonesboro, ME; m. 13 Aug 1859, Adaline H. Marston of Machias, ME. iii. Herman V. G. Whitney, b. Apr 1842, Jonesboro, ME; m. Henrietta L.9 Whitney. iv. Josiah Noyes Whitney, Jr., b. Apr 1851, Jonesboro, ME; m. Josephine Leighton9 Whitney. v. Annie Elizabeth "Eliza" Whitney, b. 1855, Jonesboro, ME; m. Gustavus Fellows7 Whitney.
Census
- 1840, Jonesborough, Washington Co., ME: Josiah Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 2 males 0-4, and 1 female 30-39; 1 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Jonesboro, Washington Co., ME:
52 58 Josiah Whitney 36 M - Lumberman $400 Maine Eliza A. " 36 F - " Walter A. " 14 M - " Attended school Calman " 13 M - " Attended school Herman " 8 M - " Attended school Augusta Gardner 11 F - " Attended school John McCollar 21 M - Laborer Scotland
32 32 Josiah Whitney 46 M - Farmer $2500 $750 Me. Eliza " 44 F - " Walter " 24 M - Seaman " Calman " 22 M - Lumberman " Married in year Hermon " 18 M - " Attended school Josiah " 9 M - " Attended school Eliza " 5 F - " Attended school Clarisa " 44 F - "
376 393 David Maston 54 M W Farmer $1300 $500 Maine Mary A. " 52 F - [Maine] Mary L. 24 F School Teacher [Maine] Lydia A. 22 F - [Maine] Almena 17 F - [Maine] Attended school Leander 14 M - [Maine] Attended school Enoch R. 11 M - [Maine] Attended school David L. 8 M - [Maine] Attended school Adda H. Whitney 20 F - [Maine] Married in year Calmon " 22 M - [Maine] Married in year
58 59 Whitney, Josiah 56 M W Farmer $1500 $300 Maine Male citizen over 21 " Eliza A. 55 F W Keeping house " " Claracy 54 F W " " Josiah Jr. 19 M W At School " Attended school " Annie L. 15 F W " " " Attended school
306 288 Whitney, Herman 28 M W Lumberman $800 Maine Male citizen over 21 ... Whitney, Calvin 31 M W Lumberman Maine Male citizen over 21 ...
These are sons Herman and Calmon.
Josiah WHITNEY 29 Self M M W ME Farmer ME ME Josephine L. WHITNEY 22 Wife F M W ME Housewife ME ME Phoebee H. WHITNEY 3 Dau F S W ME ME ME Henry U. WHITNEY 2 Son M S W ME ME ME Annie L. WHITNEY 6M Dau F S W ME ME ME Eliza A. WHITNEY 64 Moth F W W ME Housework ME ME
Richard GRATTO 47 Self M M W N.S. Ship Carpenter N.S. N.S. John FOSTER 37 Oth M S W N.S. Ship Carpenter N.S. N.S. John MCGILVERY 26 Oth M S W P.E.I. Ship Carpenter P.E.I. P.E.I. James ROBINSON 50 Oth M S W ME Ship Carpenter ME ME Patrick WHITE 60 Oth M M W IRE Ship Carpenter IRE IRE Isaac HOLIDAY 44 Oth M M W N.S. Ship Carpenter ENG ENG George SELLY 42 Oth M W W IRE Farmer Laborer IRE IRE Williams OWENS 39 Oth M S W ENG Farm Laborer ENG ENG Paprick FOY 38 Oth M S W N.S. Seaman ENG IRE Elsworth BEATON 19 Oth M S W MI Teaching School NY NY James CLOONE 32 Oth M S W N.F. Ship Carpenter IRE N.F. William PITMAN 41 Oth M S W N.F. Ship Carpenter N.F. N.F. Charles CLARK 34 Oth M S W MA Ship Corker MA MA Thomas ALLEN 34 Oth M S W MA House Carpenter IL IL Henry NEWCOME 28 Oth M S W ME Ship Corker ME ME Henry LONG 23 Oth M S W IA Works In Saw Mill OH OH L. WHITELEER 22 Oth M S W ME Works In Saw Mill ME ME Ross MCLOUD 25 Oth M S W N.S. Ship Cartenter N.S. SCO James MCLELLON 50 Oth M S W N.S. Ship Cartenter N.S. N.S. Calmon WHITNEY 43 Oth M S W ME Logger ME ME (Continued)
- 1880, daughter Annie not found.
References
- Tibbetts, Lawrence F., & Lamson, Darryl B., Early Pleasant River Families of Washington County, Maine (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1997).
Copyright © 2010, Kenneth L. Whitney, Robert L. Ward, and the Whitney Research Group.
