Family:Whitney, Nathaniel (1828-1876)

Nathaniel⁸ Whitney (Levi⁷, Reuben⁶, Abel⁵, Nathan⁴, Nathaniel³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Levi⁷ and Hannah (Whitney) Whitney, was born 12 Mar 1828, and died 1876.

He "of Richmond" married, 22 Nov 1855, Portland, ME, Jane M. Sweetser "of Portland".^[1] She was born about 1832, and died after 1870.

Children of Nathaniel⁸ and Jane M. (Sweetser) Whitney:

i.	Addie W.9 Whitney, b. ca. 1857, ME.
ii.	Mary C. Whitney, b. ca. 1859, ME; resided 22 Pine St., Portland, ME.
iii.	Emma S. Whitney, b. ca. 1864, ME.

Census

• 1860, Portland Ward 7, Cumberland Co., ME:

1379 1714 Charles H. Stuart 33 M - Brick Mason $2000 -- Me. Sophia F. " 33 F - " Mary E. " 7 F - " Attended school Miles W. " 3 M - " Thomas J. Smith 17 M - B. Mason's Apprentice " Attended school 1715 Nathaniel Whitney 36 M - House Joiner " Jane " 24 F - " Addie W. " 3 F - " Mary C. " 1 F - "

• 1870, Portland, Cumberland Co., ME:

114 150 Whitney, Nathaniel 40 M W House Carpenter $3000 $400 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Jane M. 38 F " Keeping House " -----, Ada W. 13 " " " Attended school -----, Mary C. 11 " " " Attended school -----, Emma S. 6 " " " Attended school

• 1880, Portland, Cumberland Co., ME:

... WHITNEY 43 Self F W W --- Housekeeper --- ME Bertha W. WHITNEY 23 Dau F S W --- --- --- Mary C. WHITNEY 21 Dau F S W --- School Teacher --- --- Emma S. WHITNEY 16 Dau F S W --- --- ---

• 1900, 37 Pine St., Portland Ward 6, Cumberland Co., ME:

108 132 Perkins, John F. Head W M Mar 1850 50 mar 13 Mass. Mass. Mass. Com. traveller, Rents house -----, Emma W. Wife W F Apr 1864 36 mar 13 2ch 2liv Maine Maine -- Whitney, Mary C. SiL W F Apr 1859 41 sgl -- -- -- Teacher school Perkins, Bassett Son W M Jun 1888 11 sgl Maine Mass. Maine At school -----, Helen Dau W F Jun 1890 9 sgl Maine Mass. Maine At school Whitney, Jane M. MiL W F Jun 1835 64 wid 0ch 0liv Maine Maine Maine

References

• Census records.

1.^  "Nov. 22, 1855, Nathaniel WHITNEY of Richmond & Jane M. SWEETSIR of Portland; by Rev. J. W. CHICKERING, Portland (C:254)," 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. 495.

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