Family:Whitney, Lorenzo M. (1824-1890)
Lorenzo M. Whitney (Levi, Lemuel), son of Levi and Sally (Metcalf) Whitney, was born 20 Feb 1824, Warwick, MA,[1] and died 9 Oct 1890, Van Orin, IL.[2]
He married firstly, 11 Jul 1850, Monson, MA, Eliza Chadwick,[3] daughter of Harvey and Mary G. (Gray) Chadwick. She was born about 1834, Pelham, MA, and died before 1860.
He married secondly, 2 Oct 1849, Whitingham, VT, Mary S. Rude.[4] She was born 7 Feb 1829, MA, and died 12 Apr 1922, Van Orin, IL.[5]
Both are buried in Van Orin Repose Cemetery, Van Orin, IL.
Children of Lorenzo M. and Eliza (Chadwick) Whitney:
i. (daughter) Whitney, b. ca. 10 Jan 1851, Dudley, MA; d. 17 Jan 1851, Dudley, MA, aged 7 days.[6] ii. John F. Whitney, b. 17 Jun 1851, Dudley, MA [given name omitted];[7] d. after 1880; m. ----- -----, d. bef. 1880. Child: a. Edward L. Whitney, b. 11 Dec 1870; d. 6 Sep 1952; m.(1) Hannah Mueller, b. 1871, d. 1935; m.(2) Allie Heiman, b. 1899, d. 1963.[8]
Lorenzo M. and Mary S. (Rude) Whitney had no known children.
Census
415 446 Harvey Chadwick 50 M - Farmer Mass. Mary " 46 F - " John " 19 M - " Attended school Morris " 13 M - " Attended school Monroe " 10 M - " Attended school Lorenzo Whitney 26 M - Laborer " Married in year Eliza " 16 F - " Married in year
36 36 Lorenzo Whitney 31 M - Farmer Mass. Mary L. Whitney 26 F - Mass. John T. Whitney 6 M - Mass. Betsy Rude 61 F - Mass.
1958 2001 Lorenzo M. Whitny 36 M - Farmer 800 10 Mass. Mary S. Whitny 31 F - do John F. " 10 M - do Attended school Charles Donker 35 M - Farm Labor Hamburg Bitsy Rude 65 F - Domestic Mass.
41 41 Whitney, L. M. 46 M W Farmer $3400 $725 Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary S. 41 F W Keeping house " Rude, Betsy 75 F W " Clough, Henry A. 26 M W Farm Laborer " Male citizen over 21
Lorenzo M. WHITNEY 56 Self M M W MA Farmer MA MA Mary S. WHITNEY 51 Wife F M W MA Keeping House MA MA John F. WHITNEY 30 Son M S W NY Painter --- --- Edward L. WHITNEY 9 GSon M S W IL --- SWEDEN Betsy RUDE 86 MotL F W W MA MA MA John MOLLU 17 Oth M S W GER Farm Laborer GER GER
References
- Census records.
1.^ "Lorenzo H. [Whitney], s. Levi and wife, [born] 20 Feb 1824," according to Warwick Vital Records, vol. 2, p. 243.
2.^ Find A Grave memorial #96777653, L. M. Whitney.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 45, page 241.
4.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
5.^ Find A Grave memorial #96777688, Mary S. Whitney.
6.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 59, page 123.
7.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 53, page 150.
8.^ Find A Grave memorial #96777191, Edward L. Whitney.
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