Family:Whitney, Peter (c1829-a1910)
Peter7 Whitney (Luther6, Daniel5, Abel4, Nathaniel3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Luther6 and Lydia (Packard) Whitney, was born about 1829, Thorndike, ME, and died after 1910.
He "of Thorndike" married, 27 Dec 1854, Unity, ME, Abigail B. Murch "of Unity".[1] She was born about 1830, ME, and died after 1910.
Children of Peter7 and Abigail B. (Murch) Whitney:
i. Julia D.8 Whitney, b. ca. 1856, ME; d. after 1870.
Census
153 165 Wm. Chandler 28 M - Farmer $1000 Maine Roxanna " 27 F - " Wm. R. " 3 M - " Priscilla Vickery 72 F - " Peter Whitney 21 M - " " Attended school
163 168 Peter Whitney 31 M - Farmer $2000 $525 Maine Abba " 30 F - " Julia D. " 4 " - "
75 82 Whitney, Peter 40 M W Farmer $1500 $700 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Abby 38 F W Keeping house " -----, Julia 14 F W " Attended school -----, Luther 74 M W No occupation " Male citizen over 21 -----, Lydia 64 F W " " "
Peter WHITNEY 52 Self M M W ME Farmer & Painter ME ME Abbie B. WHITNEY 50 Wife F M W ME Keeping House ME ME
123 124 Whitney, Peter Head W M Nov 1828 71 mar 45 Maine Maine Maine Laborer, Owns free farm Whitney, Abbie B. Wife W F Nov 1827 70 mar 45 1ch 1liv Maine Maine Maine Harding, Rebecca E. SiL W F Jan 1826 74 wid 3 2ch 2liv Maine Maine Maine
- 1910, Unity, Waldo Co., ME.
References
- Census records.
1.((note|1}} "Peter [Whitney], Mr., of Thorndike, and Miss Abigail B. Murch, of Unity, int. 22 Dec 1854, cert. 22 Dec. 1854, m. 27 Dec 1854, by Nath'l Chapman," according to Mosher, Elizabeth M., Vital Records of Unity, Maine, prior to 1892 (Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 1995). Also, "Peter Whitney of Thorndike and Abigail B. Murch of Unity, 27 December 1854 in Unity by Nathaniel Chapman,, Esq.," according to Mosher and Maresh, eds., Marriage Records of Waldo County, Maine prior to 1892 (Camden, ME: Picton Press).
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