Family:Whitney, Phineas W. (1844-a1880)
Phineas W.8 Whitney (Phineas7, Levi6, Abel5, Nathan4, Nathaniel3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Phineas7 and Hannah B. (Lowell) Whitney, was born 17 May 1844, Portland, ME, and died 29 Jul 1917 at the Soldiers Home, Chelsea, MA.
He married, 7 Sep 1867, Portland, ME, Maria Emery Westcott, daughter of Alexander G. and Sarah E. (Strout) Westcott. She was born about 6 Sep 1839, Gorham, ME, and died 16 Feb 1880, Chelsea, MA, aged 36 years 5 months, of pneumonia.[1]
Phineas was a Civil War veteran, and received a pension from the U.S. Government.
Children of Phineas W.8 and Maria E. (Westcott) Whitney:
i. Charles Franklin9 Whitney, b. 18 Sep 1869, Portland, ME; m. Edna C. Laduc/Laduke. ii. Eva May Whitney, b. 18 Apr 1871 (twin), Chelsea, MAl;[2] m. 4 Oct 1892, Somerville, MA, William O'Day, or Willian Davis, b. ca. 1870, PA, son of Thomas and Margaret (O'Day) Davis.[3] By an unknown father she had an illegitimate son: i. (son)10 Whitney, b. 21 Aug 1890, Boston, MA.[4]
iii. Lillian Maria Whitney, b. 18 Apr 1871 (twin), Chelsea, MA;[5] not in family in 1880. iv. Sarah M. Whitney, b. 20 Dec 1873, Chelsea, MA;[6] "Marion S." m.(1) 14 Oct 1896, Boston, MA, James Stuart, b. ca. 1875, Boston, MA, son of Andrew and Margaret (-----) Stuart;[7] they were divorced; m.(2) 11 Aug 1907, Boston, MA, Frederick L. Turner, b. ca. 1861, Brighton, MA, son of John H. and Sarah A. (Thomas) Turner.[8] v. Phineas Whitney, b. 14 May 1877, Chelsea, MA;[9] d. after 1880.
Census
381 524 Whitney, Phineas 26 M W Broom Maker $300 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Maria E. 30 F " Keeping house " -----, Charles F. 1 M " "
Phineas WHITNEY 36 Self M W W ME Stove Mounter ME ME Harles WHITNEY 11 Son M S W ME At School ME ME Eva M. WHITNEY 9 Dau F S W MA At School ME ME Sarah M. WHITNEY 6 Dau F S W MA At School ME ME Phineas WHITNEY JR. 3 Son M S W MA ME ME Flora C. WESCOTT 27 SisL F S W ME House Keeper ME ME
10 23 Gleason, Patrick Head W M Aug 1854 45 mar 23 Ireland Ireland Ireland Real estate chipper, Owns mortgaged house, Immig. 1867, Na. -----, Mary Wife W F Jun 1859 40 mar 23 5ch 1liv Ireland Ireland Ireland Housework, Immig. 1867 -----, Walter T. Son W M Feb 1895 5 sgl Massachusetts Ireland Ireland Whitney, Phineas Brdr W M Feb 1843 57 wid Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Foundry man Joyce, Frank Brdr W M Jun 1879 20 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Tinsmith Buxton, Robert Brdr W M Feb 1880 20 mar 6 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Station agent -----, Margaret Brdr W F Feb 1879 21 mar 6 0ch 0liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts
References
- Census records.
1.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 321, page 334. Also, 1880 Mortality Schedule.
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 234, page 199.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 425, page 345.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 405, page 289.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 234, page 199.
6.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 252, page 228.
7.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 462, page 350.
8.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 573, page 194.
9.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 288, page 239.
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