Difference between revisions of "Family:Whitney, Reuben Perkins (1804-1892)"

From WRG
Jump to navigationJump to search
m
 
(13 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
−
{{flag|son George needs his own page.}}
+
{{Daughters}}
 
'''Reuben Perkins<sup>7</sup> Whitney'''
 
'''Reuben Perkins<sup>7</sup> Whitney'''
 
([[Family:Whitney, David (1767-1867)|David<sup>6</sup>]],
 
([[Family:Whitney, David (1767-1867)|David<sup>6</sup>]],
Line 8: Line 8:
 
[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, David (1767-1867)|David<sup>6</sup> and Elizabeth (Barron) Whitney]],
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, David (1767-1867)|David<sup>6</sup> and Elizabeth (Barron) Whitney]],
−
was born 24 Jul 1804, Westminster, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 24 Sep 1892, South Lancaster, MA.
+
was born 24 Jul 1804, Westminster, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 24 Sep 1892, South Lancaster, MA, aged 88 years 2 months, of general debility.{{ref|2}}
  
−
Married intentions were published  1827, Westminster, MA, for him and '''Clarissa C. Woodward''' "of Princeton".{{ref|2}}  He married firstly, 8 Mar 1827, Princeton, MA, '''Clarissa C. Woodward''',{{ref|3}} daughter of Jason and Mary (Clark) Woodward.  She was born 29 Sep 1804, Princeton, MA, and died 28 Sep 1862, Princeton, MA, aged 57 years 11 months 29 days, of cancer of throat.{{ref|4}}
+
Married intentions were published  1827, Westminster, MA, for him and '''Clarissa C. Woodward''' "of Princeton".{{ref|3}}  He married firstly, 8 Mar 1827, Princeton, MA, '''Clarissa C. Woodward''',{{ref|4}} daughter of Jason and Mary (Clark) Woodward.  She was born 29 Sep 1804, Princeton, MA, and died 28 Sep 1862, Princeton, MA, aged 57 years 11 months 29 days, of cancer of throat.{{ref|5}}
  
−
He married secondly, 27 Apr 1865, Princeton, MA, '''Fidelia (Beaman) Pierce''', daughter of Phineas and Phebe (Merriam) Beaman.{{ref|5}}  She was born 19 Apr 1807, Princeton, MA, and died 10 Mar 1866, West Boylston, MA, aged 58 years 11 months 9 days, of pneumonia.{{ref|6}}  She had married firstly, 23 Sep 1830, Sutton, MA, Jonathan Pierce.
+
He married secondly, 27 Apr 1865, Princeton, MA, or West Boylston, MA, '''Fidelia (Beaman) Pierce''', daughter of Phineas and Phebe (Merriam) Beaman.{{ref|6}}  She was born 19 Apr 1807, Princeton, MA, and died 10 Mar 1866, West Boylston, MA, aged 58 years 11 months 9 days, of pneumonia.{{ref|7}}  She had married firstly, 23 Sep 1830, Sutton, MA, Jonathan Pierce.
  
−
He married thirdly, 24 Dec 1867, West Boylston, MA, '''Nancy Thayer (Kingman) Thomas''', both of West Boylston, daughter of Alpheus and Esther (Thayer) Kingman.{{ref|7}}  She was born 27 Feb 1815, Winchester, NH, and died 13 Feb 1869, West Boylston, MA, aged 53 years 11 months 11 days.{{ref|8}}  She "of Winchester, N.H." had married firstly (int. 3 May 1834, West Boylston, MA) William Thomas, born 12 Sep 1812, West Boylston, MA, and died 6 Sep 1861, West Boylston, MA.
+
He "R. P." married thirdly, 24 Dec 1867, West Boylston, MA, '''Nancy Thayer (Kingman) Thomas''', both of West Boylston, daughter of Alpheus and Esther (Thayer) Kingman.{{ref|8}}  She was born 27 Feb 1815, Winchester, NH, and died 13 Feb 1869, West Boylston, MA, aged 53 years 11 months 11 days.{{ref|9}}  She "of Winchester, N.H." had married firstly (int. 3 May 1834, West Boylston, MA) William Thomas, born 12 Sep 1812, West Boylston, MA, and died 6 Sep 1861, West Boylston, MA.
  
 
He was born in Westminster, MA, the son of Deacon David.  He resided in Princeton and West Boylston; carried on an extensive farm and conducted a large saw mill.  Was respected by all who knew him, and died in South Lancaster nearly 90 years of age.  E. H. Hinds, administrator of the estate of Fidelia B. Whitney, W. Boylston, died 10 Mar 1876, Husband, Reuben Whitney. Ch. of Fidelia; Charles I. Pierce, West Boylston; Delia M. Hardy, Worcester; Sarah J. Moore, Worcester; John M. Pierce, W. Boylston; Harlem B. Pierce, Worcester; appointed 3 Apr 1876.  He resided Princeton, West Boylston, and South Lancaster, MA.
 
He was born in Westminster, MA, the son of Deacon David.  He resided in Princeton and West Boylston; carried on an extensive farm and conducted a large saw mill.  Was respected by all who knew him, and died in South Lancaster nearly 90 years of age.  E. H. Hinds, administrator of the estate of Fidelia B. Whitney, W. Boylston, died 10 Mar 1876, Husband, Reuben Whitney. Ch. of Fidelia; Charles I. Pierce, West Boylston; Delia M. Hardy, Worcester; Sarah J. Moore, Worcester; John M. Pierce, W. Boylston; Harlem B. Pierce, Worcester; appointed 3 Apr 1876.  He resided Princeton, West Boylston, and South Lancaster, MA.
Line 22: Line 22:
 
:{|
 
:{|
 
| align=right valign=top | i.
 
| align=right valign=top | i.
−
| '''Louisa Howe<sup>8</sup> Whitney''', b. 4 Mar 1828, Westminster, MA;{{ref|6}} m. 5 Sep 1850, Elias W. Thompson; resided 820 Marks Pl., Brooklyn, NY.  He was b. 8 Apr 1824, Mercer, ME; is engaged in the real estate and insurance business.  
+
| '''Louisa Howe<sup>8</sup> Whitney''', b. 4 Mar 1828, Westminster, MA;{{ref|10}} m. 5 Sep 1850, Worcester, MA, Elias W. Thompson, b. ca. 1824, Mercer, ME, son of John and Olive (-----) Thompson;{{ref|11}} resided 820 Marks Pl., Brooklyn, NY.  He was b. 8 Apr 1824, Mercer, ME; is engaged in the real estate and insurance business. Children:
−
:Ch.: Fanny L., b. 16 Jan 1853; d. 23 Mar 1855; Clara W., b. 26 May 1856; m. 2 Aug 1880. p.o., Fargo, ND; m. George W. Shotwell; Everett, b. 15 Apr 1858; d. 10 Aug 1861; Lizzie B., b. 31 Dec 1861; m. Harry S. Story, 27 Apr 1887; p.o. 20 Berkley Pl., Brooklyn, NY; Lewis B., b. 22 Apr 1878, Brooklyn, NY.  
+
:{|
 +
| align=right valign=top | a.
 +
| '''Fanny L. Thompson''', b. 16 Jan 1853; d. 23 Mar 1855.
 +
|-
 +
| align=right valign=top | b.
 +
| '''Clara W. Thompson''', b. 26 May 1856; m. 2 Aug 1880, George W. Shotwell; P.O., Fargo, ND.
 +
|-
 +
| align=right valign=top | c.
 +
| '''Everett Thompson''', b. 15 Apr 1858; d. 10 Aug 1861.
 +
|-
 +
| align=right valign=top | d.
 +
| '''Lizzie B. Thompson''', b. 31 Dec 1861; m. 27 Apr 1887, Harry S. Story; P.O., 20 Berkley Pl., Brooklyn, NY.
 +
|-
 +
| align=right valign=top | e.
 +
| '''Lewis B. Thompson''', b. 22 Apr 1878, Brooklyn, NY.
 +
|}
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | ii.
 
| align=right valign=top | ii.
−
| [[Family:Whitney, Jason Woodward (1829-a1880)|'''Jason Woodward Whitney''']], b. 21 Sep 1829, Westminster, MA;{{ref|7}} m. Lydia A. Davis.  
+
| [[Family:Whitney, Jason Woodward (1829-1906)|'''Jason Woodward Whitney''']], b. 21 Sep 1829, Westminster, MA;{{ref|12}} m. Lydia A. Davis.  
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | iii.
 
| align=right valign=top | iii.
−
| '''Mary Everett Whitney''', b. 23 Dec 1831, Princeton, MA;{{ref|8}} m. 22 Apr 1852, John A. Rice, b. 15 Aug 1825; resided South Lancaster; is a provision dealer.  
+
| '''Mary Everett Whitney''', b. 23 Dec 1831, Princeton, MA;{{ref|13}} m. 22 Apr 1852, Worcester, MA, John A. Rice, b. 15 Aug 1825, Princeton, MA, son of Aaron and Sukey (-----) Rice;{{ref|14}} resided South Lancaster; is a provision dealer. Children:
−
:Ch.: Agnes I., and Alice L., b. 12 Mar 1855; address, So. Lancaster; Ellen and Ella, b. 28 Feb 1859. d. Aug 1859; Mary W. and Mabel W., b. 8 Mar 1867; d. Apr 1867; George A., b. 10 Jul 1868; address, So. Lancaster.  
+
:{|
 +
| align=right valign=top | a.
 +
| '''Agnes I. Rice''', b. 12 Mar 1855; address, So. Lancaster.
 +
|-
 +
| align=right valign=top | b.
 +
| '''Alice L. Rice''', b. 12 Mar 1855; address, So. Lancaster.
 +
|-
 +
| align=right valign=top | c.
 +
| '''Ellen Rice''', b. 28 Feb 1859, d. Aug 1859.
 +
|-
 +
| align=right valign=top | d.
 +
| '''Ella Rice''', b. 28 Feb 1859, d. Aug 1859.
 +
|-
 +
| align=right valign=top | e.
 +
| '''Mary W. Rice''', b. 8 Mar 1867; d. Apr 1867.
 +
|-
 +
| align=right valign=top | f.
 +
| '''Mabel W. Rice''', b. 8 Mar 1867; d. Apr 1867.
 +
|-
 +
| align=right valign=top | g.
 +
| '''George A. Rice''', b. 10 Jul 1868; address, So. Lancaster.
 +
|}
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | iv.
 
| align=right valign=top | iv.
−
| [[Family:Whitney, Orville Porter (1833-?)|'''Orville Porter Whitney''']], b. 28 Oct 1833, Princeton, MA;{{ref|9}} m. Dora E. Odell.  
+
| [[Family:Whitney, Orville Porter (1833-1927)|'''Orville Porter Whitney''']], b. 28 Oct 1833, Princeton, MA;{{ref|15}} m. Medora Effie Odell.  
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | v.
 
| align=right valign=top | v.
−
| '''Clara Elvira Whitney''', b. 26 Sep 1836, Princeton, MA;{{ref|10}} m. 8 Nov 1877; Dea. Joseph C. Lowell, b. 18 Jul 1819; d. 19 Sep 1887; resided So. Lancaster, MA.
+
| '''Clara Elvira Whitney''', b. 26 Sep 1836, Princeton, MA;{{ref|16}} m. 8 Nov 1877, West Boylston, MA, Dea. Joseph C. Lowell/Lovell, b. 18 Jul 1819, West Boylston, MA, d. 19 Sep 1887, son of Asa and Hannah (Raymond) Lowell/Lovell;{{ref|17}} resided So. Lancaster, MA. Children:
−
:Ch.: Edith L., b. 15 Nov 1878; d. 8 Apr 1884.  
+
:{|
 +
| align=right valign=top | a.
 +
| '''Edith L. Lowell/Lovell''', b. 15 Nov 1878; d. 8 Apr 1884.
 +
|}
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | vi.
 
| align=right valign=top | vi.
−
| '''George Franklin Whitney''', b. 11 Sep 1838, Princeton, MA;{{ref|11}} m. Sarah M. Davis.  
+
| [[Family:Whitney, George Franklin (1838-a1920)|'''George Franklin Whitney''']], b. 11 Sep 1838, Princeton, MA;{{ref|18}} m. Sarah M. Davis.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | vii.
 
| align=right valign=top | vii.
−
| '''(child) Whitney''', b. 13 Dec 1841, Princeton, MA;{{ref|12}} not in family in 1850.
+
| '''(child) Whitney''', b. 13 Dec 1841, Princeton, MA;{{ref|19}} not in family in 1850.
 
|-
 
|-
−
| align=right valign=top | vii.
+
| align=right valign=top | viii.
−
| '''Lucia M. Whitney''', b. 10 Jul 1844, Princeton, MA;{{ref|13}} d. 31 Jul 1844, Princeton, MA, aged 21 days.{{ref|14}}
+
| '''Lucia Maria Whitney''', b. 10 or 20 Jul 1844, Princeton, MA;{{ref|20}} d. 31 Jul 1844, Princeton, MA [given name omitted], aged 21 days, of unknown cause.{{ref|21}}
 
|}
 
|}
  
Line 62: Line 101:
 
           Clara E. Whitney      13 F -                          Mass.  Attended school
 
           Clara E. Whitney      13 F -                          Mass.  Attended school
 
           George F. Whitney    11 M -                          Mass.  Attended school</p>
 
           George F. Whitney    11 M -                          Mass.  Attended school</p>
 +
* [[Archive:1855 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#147|1855, Princeton, Worcester Co., MA]]:
 +
<p class="Plaintext">  29  34 Reubin P. Whitney    57 M - Farmer                  Massachusetts
 +
          Clarisa C. Whitney    51 F -                            "
 +
          Clara E. Whitney      19 F -                            "
 +
          George F. Whitney    17 M - Laborer                    "</p>
 
* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#174|1860, Princeton, Worcester Co., MA]]:
 
* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#174|1860, Princeton, Worcester Co., MA]]:
 
<p class="Plaintext"> 108  118 Ruben P. Whitney      55 M - Farmer        $1550  $700 Mass.
 
<p class="Plaintext"> 108  118 Ruben P. Whitney      55 M - Farmer        $1550  $700 Mass.
 
           Clarissa C.  "      55 F -                            "
 
           Clarissa C.  "      55 F -                            "
 
           Marion Howard        36 F - Servant                    "</p>
 
           Marion Howard        36 F - Servant                    "</p>
−
* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Plymouth County#4|1860, Hingham, Plymouth County, MA]]:
+
* [[Archive:1865 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#205|1865 State, West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA]]:
−
<p class="Plaintext"> 274  255 Jason W. Whitney    39 M - Farmer       $500  $300 Mass.
+
<p class="Plaintext">   1    1 John M. Pierce        25 M - Massachusetts M Farmer          - - 1 1 -
−
           Lydia A.    "        21 F -                           "
+
          Harriet S. Pierce    26 F - Vermont      M Housekeeper    - - - - -
−
           Geo. F. Whitney      22 M - Laborer                 Mass.</p>
+
          John W. Pierce        2 M - Massachusetts S                - - - - -
−
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#189|1870, West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA]]:
+
          Reuben T. Whitney    60 M - Massachusetts M Farmer         - - 1 - -
 +
           Fedelia B. Whitney   58 F - Massachusetts M Housekeeper    - - - - -
 +
           Samuel Culling        66 M - Massachusetts M Laborer         - - - - -
 +
          Rebecca E. Leach      26 F - Connecticut  W Housemaid      - - - - -</p>
 +
* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#189|1870, West Boylston, Worcester Co., MA]]:
 
<p class="Plaintext"> 312  355 Peirce, John M.      30 M W Farmer        $5000 $1500 Mass.    Male citizen over 21
 
<p class="Plaintext"> 312  355 Peirce, John M.      30 M W Farmer        $5000 $1500 Mass.    Male citizen over 21
 
           -----, Harriet S.    31 F W Keeping House              Vermont
 
           -----, Harriet S.    31 F W Keeping House              Vermont
Line 80: Line 128:
 
           Whitney, Reuben P.    66 M W Works on farm                "      Male citizen over 21
 
           Whitney, Reuben P.    66 M W Works on farm                "      Male citizen over 21
 
           Grey, William E.      23 M W Works in Boot Shop          "      Male citizen over 21</p>
 
           Grey, William E.      23 M W Works in Boot Shop          "      Male citizen over 21</p>
−
* 1870, Hingham, Plymouth Co., MA:
 
−
<p class="Plaintext"> 440  745 Whitney, Geo. F.  31 M W Ice Dealer & seller    $1200 Mass.  Male citizen over 21
 
−
          -----, Sarah M.  29 F W Keeping house                  "
 
−
          -----, Geo. E.    3 M W At home                        "</p>
 
 
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#753|1880, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA]]:
 
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#753|1880, Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA]]:
 
<p class="Plaintext">John A. RICE OR RICI  54 Self M M W  MASS. Butcher          MASS. MASS.
 
<p class="Plaintext">John A. RICE OR RICI  54 Self M M W  MASS. Butcher          MASS. MASS.
Line 91: Line 135:
 
George A. RICE        17 Son  M S W  MASS. At School        MASS. MASS.
 
George A. RICE        17 Son  M S W  MASS. At School        MASS. MASS.
 
R. P. WHITNEY          75 Oth  M W W  MASS. Ret. Farmer      MASS. MASS.</p>
 
R. P. WHITNEY          75 Oth  M W W  MASS. Ret. Farmer      MASS. MASS.</p>
−
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Plymouth County#455|1880, Hingham, Plymouth Co., MA]]:
 
−
<p class="Plaintext">George F. WHITNEY      42 Self M M W  MA  Baker              MA  MA
 
−
Sarah WHITNEY          39 Wife F M W  MA  Keeping House      MA  MA
 
−
George E. WHITNEY      13 Son  M S W  MA  At School          MA  MA
 
−
Mary DE LOREY          32 Oth  F S W  N. SCOTIA Servant      N. SCOTIA N. SCOTIA
 
−
Moses DE LOREY        24 Oth  M S W  N. SCOTIA Laborer      N. SCOTIA N. SCOTIA
 
−
Jane DE LOREY          50 Oth  F W W  N. SCOTIA Servant      N. SCOTIA N. SCOTIA
 
−
Eugene CONVERSE        29 Oth  M M W  NH  Baker              MA  NH
 
−
Jennie CONVERSE        22 Oth  F M W  MA  Boarder            MA  MA</p>
 
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
Line 107: Line 142:
 
1.{{note|1}} "Ruben Perkins [Whitney], s. David and Elizabeth, [born] July 24, 1804," according to [[Archive:Westminster, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Franklin P. Rice, ed., ''Vital Records of Westminster, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (1915)]].
 
1.{{note|1}} "Ruben Perkins [Whitney], s. David and Elizabeth, [born] July 24, 1804," according to [[Archive:Westminster, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Franklin P. Rice, ed., ''Vital Records of Westminster, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (1915)]].
  
−
2.{{note|2}} "Reuben P. [Whitney] and Clarissa C. Woodard of Princeton, int. Jan. 20, 1827.," according to [[Archive:Westminster, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Westminster Vital Records]].
+
2.{{note|2}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 429, page 590.
 +
 
 +
3.{{note|3}} "Reuben P. [Whitney] and Clarissa C. Woodard of Princeton, int. Jan. 20, 1827.," according to [[Archive:Westminster, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Westminster Vital Records]].
 +
 
 +
4.{{note|4}} "Reuben-P. [Whitney] of Westminster and Clarissa-C. Woodward, [married] Mar. 8, 1827," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Franklin P. Rice, ed., ''Vital Records of Princeton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (1902)]].
 +
 
 +
5.{{note|5}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 158, page 267.
 +
 
 +
6.{{note|6}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 182, page 266.
  
−
3.{{note|3}} "Reuben-P. [Whitney] of Westminster and Clarissa-C. Woodward, [married] Mar. 8, 1827," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Franklin P. Rice, ed., ''Vital Records of Princeton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (1902)]].
+
7.{{note|7}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 194, page 257.
  
−
4.{{note|4}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.NewEnglandAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 158, page 267.
+
8.{{note|8}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 201, pages 287 and 266.
  
−
5.{{note|5}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.NewEnglandAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 182, page 266.
+
9.{{note|9}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 222, page 318.
  
−
6.{{note|6}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.NewEnglandAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 194, page 257.
+
10.{{note|10}} "Louisa Howe [Whitney], d. R. P. and Clarissa C., [born] Mar. 4, 1828," according to [[Archive:Westminster, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Westminster Vital Records]].  Also, "Louisa-Howe [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Mar. 4, 1828. In Westminster," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
  
−
7.{{note|7}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.NewEnglandAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 201, page 287.
+
11.{{note|11}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 47, page 247.
  
−
8.{{note|8}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.NewEnglandAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 222, page 318.
+
12.{{note|12}} "Jason-Woodward [Whitney], s. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Sept. 21, 1821. In Westminster," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]]. This seems to be an error for 1829.  Also "Jason Woodward [Whitney], s. Reuben P. and C. C., [born] Sept. 21, 1829," according to [[Archive:Westminster, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Westminster Vital Records]].
  
−
6.{{note|6}} "Louisa Howe [Whitney], d. R. P. and Clarissa C., [born] Mar. 4, 1828," according to [[Archive:Westminster, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Westminster Vital Records]].  Also, "Louisa-Howe [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Mar. 4, 1828. In Westminster," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
+
13.{{note|13}} "Mary-Everett [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Dec. 23, 1831," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
  
−
7.{{note|7}} "Jason-Woodward [Whitney], s. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Sept. 21, 1821. In Westminster," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]]. This seems to be an error for 1829.  Also "Jason Woodward [Whitney], s. Reuben P. and C. C., [born] Sept. 21, 1829," according to [[Archive:Westminster, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Westminster Vital Records]].
+
14.{{note|14}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 62, page 253.
  
−
8.{{note|8}} "Mary-Everett [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Dec. 23, 1831," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
+
15.{{note|15}} "Orville-Porter [Whitney], s. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Oct. 28, 1833," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
  
−
9.{{note|9}} "Orville-Porter [Whitney], s. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Oct. 28, 1833," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
+
16.{{note|16}} "Clara-Elvira [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Sept. 26, 1836," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
  
−
10.{{note|10}} "Clara-Elvira [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Sept. 26, 1836," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
+
17.{{note|17}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 291, page 268.
  
−
11.{{note|11}} "George-Franklin [Whitney], s. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Sept. 11, 1838," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
+
18.{{note|18}} "George-Franklin [Whitney], s. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Sept. 11, 1838," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
  
−
12.{{note|12}} "_____ [Whitney], child of Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [died] Dec. 13, 1841. P.R.," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
+
19.{{note|19}} "_____ [Whitney], child of Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [died] Dec. 13, 1841. P.R.," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
  
−
13.{{note|13}} "Lucia-Maria [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] July 10, 1844," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
+
20.{{note|20}} "Lucia-Maria [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] July 10, 1844," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].  Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 11, page 208.
  
−
14.{{note|14}} "Lucia-Maria [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [b. Princeton], [died] July 31, 1844, a. 21 days," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].
+
21.{{note|21}} "Lucia-Maria [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [b. Princeton], [died] July 31, 1844, a. 21 days," according to [[Archive:Princeton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Princeton Vital Records]].  Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 15, page 146.
  
 
----
 
----
−
Copyright &copy; 2006-2008, 2010, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
+
Copyright &copy; 2006-2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]].
  
 
[[Category:Maine]]
 
[[Category:Maine]]
Line 151: Line 194:
 
[[Category:West Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
 
[[Category:West Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
 
[[Category:Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
 
[[Category:Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
 +
[[Category:Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
 
[[Category:New York]]
 
[[Category:New York]]
 
[[Category:Kings County, New York]]
 
[[Category:Kings County, New York]]
 
[[Category:Brooklyn, Kings County, New York]]
 
[[Category:Brooklyn, Kings County, New York]]

Latest revision as of 22:32, 21 May 2018

This page has been flagged
Daughter or daughters need their own page or pages.

Reuben Perkins7 Whitney (David6, Nathan5, David4, Benjamin3, John2, John1), son of David6 and Elizabeth (Barron) Whitney, was born 24 Jul 1804, Westminster, MA,[1] and died 24 Sep 1892, South Lancaster, MA, aged 88 years 2 months, of general debility.[2]

Married intentions were published 1827, Westminster, MA, for him and Clarissa C. Woodward "of Princeton".[3] He married firstly, 8 Mar 1827, Princeton, MA, Clarissa C. Woodward,[4] daughter of Jason and Mary (Clark) Woodward. She was born 29 Sep 1804, Princeton, MA, and died 28 Sep 1862, Princeton, MA, aged 57 years 11 months 29 days, of cancer of throat.[5]

He married secondly, 27 Apr 1865, Princeton, MA, or West Boylston, MA, Fidelia (Beaman) Pierce, daughter of Phineas and Phebe (Merriam) Beaman.[6] She was born 19 Apr 1807, Princeton, MA, and died 10 Mar 1866, West Boylston, MA, aged 58 years 11 months 9 days, of pneumonia.[7] She had married firstly, 23 Sep 1830, Sutton, MA, Jonathan Pierce.

He "R. P." married thirdly, 24 Dec 1867, West Boylston, MA, Nancy Thayer (Kingman) Thomas, both of West Boylston, daughter of Alpheus and Esther (Thayer) Kingman.[8] She was born 27 Feb 1815, Winchester, NH, and died 13 Feb 1869, West Boylston, MA, aged 53 years 11 months 11 days.[9] She "of Winchester, N.H." had married firstly (int. 3 May 1834, West Boylston, MA) William Thomas, born 12 Sep 1812, West Boylston, MA, and died 6 Sep 1861, West Boylston, MA.

He was born in Westminster, MA, the son of Deacon David. He resided in Princeton and West Boylston; carried on an extensive farm and conducted a large saw mill. Was respected by all who knew him, and died in South Lancaster nearly 90 years of age. E. H. Hinds, administrator of the estate of Fidelia B. Whitney, W. Boylston, died 10 Mar 1876, Husband, Reuben Whitney. Ch. of Fidelia; Charles I. Pierce, West Boylston; Delia M. Hardy, Worcester; Sarah J. Moore, Worcester; John M. Pierce, W. Boylston; Harlem B. Pierce, Worcester; appointed 3 Apr 1876. He resided Princeton, West Boylston, and South Lancaster, MA.

Children of Reuben Perkins7 Whitney:

i. Louisa Howe8 Whitney, b. 4 Mar 1828, Westminster, MA;[10] m. 5 Sep 1850, Worcester, MA, Elias W. Thompson, b. ca. 1824, Mercer, ME, son of John and Olive (-----) Thompson;[11] resided 820 Marks Pl., Brooklyn, NY. He was b. 8 Apr 1824, Mercer, ME; is engaged in the real estate and insurance business. Children:
a. Fanny L. Thompson, b. 16 Jan 1853; d. 23 Mar 1855.
b. Clara W. Thompson, b. 26 May 1856; m. 2 Aug 1880, George W. Shotwell; P.O., Fargo, ND.
c. Everett Thompson, b. 15 Apr 1858; d. 10 Aug 1861.
d. Lizzie B. Thompson, b. 31 Dec 1861; m. 27 Apr 1887, Harry S. Story; P.O., 20 Berkley Pl., Brooklyn, NY.
e. Lewis B. Thompson, b. 22 Apr 1878, Brooklyn, NY.
ii. Jason Woodward Whitney, b. 21 Sep 1829, Westminster, MA;[12] m. Lydia A. Davis.
iii. Mary Everett Whitney, b. 23 Dec 1831, Princeton, MA;[13] m. 22 Apr 1852, Worcester, MA, John A. Rice, b. 15 Aug 1825, Princeton, MA, son of Aaron and Sukey (-----) Rice;[14] resided South Lancaster; is a provision dealer. Children:
a. Agnes I. Rice, b. 12 Mar 1855; address, So. Lancaster.
b. Alice L. Rice, b. 12 Mar 1855; address, So. Lancaster.
c. Ellen Rice, b. 28 Feb 1859, d. Aug 1859.
d. Ella Rice, b. 28 Feb 1859, d. Aug 1859.
e. Mary W. Rice, b. 8 Mar 1867; d. Apr 1867.
f. Mabel W. Rice, b. 8 Mar 1867; d. Apr 1867.
g. George A. Rice, b. 10 Jul 1868; address, So. Lancaster.
iv. Orville Porter Whitney, b. 28 Oct 1833, Princeton, MA;[15] m. Medora Effie Odell.
v. Clara Elvira Whitney, b. 26 Sep 1836, Princeton, MA;[16] m. 8 Nov 1877, West Boylston, MA, Dea. Joseph C. Lowell/Lovell, b. 18 Jul 1819, West Boylston, MA, d. 19 Sep 1887, son of Asa and Hannah (Raymond) Lowell/Lovell;[17] resided So. Lancaster, MA. Children:
a. Edith L. Lowell/Lovell, b. 15 Nov 1878; d. 8 Apr 1884.
vi. George Franklin Whitney, b. 11 Sep 1838, Princeton, MA;[18] m. Sarah M. Davis.
vii. (child) Whitney, b. 13 Dec 1841, Princeton, MA;[19] not in family in 1850.
viii. Lucia Maria Whitney, b. 10 or 20 Jul 1844, Princeton, MA;[20] d. 31 Jul 1844, Princeton, MA [given name omitted], aged 21 days, of unknown cause.[21]

Census

40 40 Reuben P. Whitney 45 M - Farmer $800 Mass. Clarrissa C. Whitney 45 F - Mass. Louisa H. Whitney 22 F - Mass. Jason W. Whitney 20 M - Laborer Mass. Attended school Mary E. Whitney 18 F - Mass. Attended school Orville P. Whitney 16 M - Laborer Mass. Attended school Clara E. Whitney 13 F - Mass. Attended school George F. Whitney 11 M - Mass. Attended school

29 34 Reubin P. Whitney 57 M - Farmer Massachusetts Clarisa C. Whitney 51 F - " Clara E. Whitney 19 F - " George F. Whitney 17 M - Laborer "

108 118 Ruben P. Whitney 55 M - Farmer $1550 $700 Mass. Clarissa C. " 55 F - " Marion Howard 36 F - Servant "

1 1 John M. Pierce 25 M - Massachusetts M Farmer - - 1 1 - Harriet S. Pierce 26 F - Vermont M Housekeeper - - - - - John W. Pierce 2 M - Massachusetts S - - - - - Reuben T. Whitney 60 M - Massachusetts M Farmer - - 1 - - Fedelia B. Whitney 58 F - Massachusetts M Housekeeper - - - - - Samuel Culling 66 M - Massachusetts M Laborer - - - - - Rebecca E. Leach 26 F - Connecticut W Housemaid - - - - -

312 355 Peirce, John M. 30 M W Farmer $5000 $1500 Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Harriet S. 31 F W Keeping House Vermont -----, John M. 7 M W Attending School Mass. Attended school -----, Herbert C. 5 M W Attending School " Attended school -----, Ruella G. 1 F W At Home " Chandler, Ann S. 33 F W No Occupation Vermont -----, Norman C. 19 M W Works on farm Mass. Whitney, Reuben P. 66 M W Works on farm " Male citizen over 21 Grey, William E. 23 M W Works in Boot Shop " Male citizen over 21

John A. RICE OR RICI 54 Self M M W MASS. Butcher MASS. MASS. Mary RICE 48 Wife F M W MASS. Keeping House MASS. MASS. Agnes L. RICE 25 Dau F S W MASS. No Occupation MASS. MASS. Alice L. RICE 25 Dau F S W MASS. No Occupation MASS. MASS. George A. RICE 17 Son M S W MASS. At School MASS. MASS. R. P. WHITNEY 75 Oth M W W MASS. Ret. Farmer MASS. MASS.

References

1.^  "Ruben Perkins [Whitney], s. David and Elizabeth, [born] July 24, 1804," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Westminster, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1915).

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 429, page 590.

3.^  "Reuben P. [Whitney] and Clarissa C. Woodard of Princeton, int. Jan. 20, 1827.," according to Westminster Vital Records.

4.^  "Reuben-P. [Whitney] of Westminster and Clarissa-C. Woodward, [married] Mar. 8, 1827," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Princeton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1902).

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 158, page 267.

6.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 182, page 266.

7.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 194, page 257.

8.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 201, pages 287 and 266.

9.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 222, page 318.

10.^  "Louisa Howe [Whitney], d. R. P. and Clarissa C., [born] Mar. 4, 1828," according to Westminster Vital Records. Also, "Louisa-Howe [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Mar. 4, 1828. In Westminster," according to Princeton Vital Records.

11.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 47, page 247.

12.^  "Jason-Woodward [Whitney], s. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Sept. 21, 1821. In Westminster," according to Princeton Vital Records. This seems to be an error for 1829. Also "Jason Woodward [Whitney], s. Reuben P. and C. C., [born] Sept. 21, 1829," according to Westminster Vital Records.

13.^  "Mary-Everett [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Dec. 23, 1831," according to Princeton Vital Records.

14.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 62, page 253.

15.^  "Orville-Porter [Whitney], s. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Oct. 28, 1833," according to Princeton Vital Records.

16.^  "Clara-Elvira [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Sept. 26, 1836," according to Princeton Vital Records.

17.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 291, page 268.

18.^  "George-Franklin [Whitney], s. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] Sept. 11, 1838," according to Princeton Vital Records.

19.^  "_____ [Whitney], child of Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [died] Dec. 13, 1841. P.R.," according to Princeton Vital Records.

20.^  "Lucia-Maria [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [born] July 10, 1844," according to Princeton Vital Records. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 11, page 208.

21.^  "Lucia-Maria [Whitney], d. Reuben-P.and Clarasa-C., [b. Princeton], [died] July 31, 1844, a. 21 days," according to Princeton Vital Records. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 15, page 146.

Copyright © 2006-2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, Robert L. Ward and the Whitney Research Group.

Retrieved from "http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php?title=Family:Whitney,_Reuben_Perkins_(1804-1892)&oldid=289049"