Family:Whitney, William Alden (1838-1914)

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William Alden Whitney (Thomas Hendly, Elisha), son of Thomas Hendly and Salome P. (Kniffin) Whitney, was born 16 Nov 1838, Aylesford, NS, and died 9 Oct 1914, Winthrop, MA.[1]

He married, 25 Jul 1859, Newburyport, MA, or Salem, MA, Elizabeth Ann Tuttle, daughter of John Butler and Elizabeth Ann (Talbot) Tuttle.[2] She was born 8 Oct 1839, Newburyport, MA, and died 17 Jun 1906.[3]

He was a painter.

Both are buried in Northport, ME.

Children of William Alden and Elizabeth Ann (Tuttle) Whitney:

i. Emma Augusta Whitney, b. 2 Jul 1863, Newburyport, MA;[4] died after 1920, then in Newburyport, MA.
ii. Caroline Alden Whitney, b. 25 Feb 1865, Newburyport, MA (also recorded Boston, MA);[5] d. aft. 1920, then in Newburyport, MA.
iii. George Edwin Whitney, b. 28 Jun 1867, Boston, MA;[6] d. between 1920 and 1930, then of Winthrop, MA; "George H." m. 4 Feb 1891, Boston, MA, Fannie C. Sprague, b. ca. 1872, MA, d. after 1940, then of Winthrop, MA, dau. of George N. and Lydia B. (-----) Sprague.[7]
iv. Ella Gertrude Whitney, b. 7 Jul 1870, Boston, MA;[8] d. 20 Jul 1898, ME; bur. Saturday Cove Cemetery, Northport, ME.[9]

Census

361 443 Salome Whitney 52 F - Nova Scotia W - - - - - Eveline P. Whitney 32 F - " " S Tailoress - - - - - George A. Whitney 22 M - Mass. S Mariner - - 1 1 - 361 444 William A. Whitney 25 M - Nova Scotia M Painter - - 1 - - Lizzie A. Whitney 24 F - Mass. M - - - - - Emma A. Whitney 1 F - " S - - - - - Infant [Whitney] 2m F - " S - - - - -

278 362 Whitney, William A. 31 M W Painter Nova Scotia Parents foreign born, Male citizen over 21 -----, Elizabeth A. 31 F W Keep House Mass. -----, Emma A. 7 F W At School " Father foreign born, Attended school -----, Carrina E. 5 F W " " " Father foreign born, Attended school -----, Geo. H. 3 M W " Father foreign born Tuttle, Abbie F. 26 F W In Shop " McMann, Katie 32 F W Servant Ireland Parents foreign born, Illiterate

William A. WHITNEY 40 Self M M W NOVA SCOTIA Master Painter NOVA SCOTIA NOVA SCOTIA Lizzie A. WHITNEY 40 Wife F M W MA Housewife NH MA Emma A. WHITNEY 17 Dau F S W MA In School NOVA SCOTIA MA Carrie A. WHITNEY 16 Dau F S W MA At Home NOVA SCOTIA MA George H. WHITNEY 12 Son M S W MA In School NOVA SCOTIA MA Ella G. WHITNEY 9 Dau F S W MA In School NOVA SCOTIA MA

34 41 Whitney, William A. Head W M --- ---- un (house closed) House

  • 1910: not found.

References

  • Census records.

1.^  Find A Grave memorial #70545902, William A. Whitney.

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 126, page 221.

3.^  Find A Grave memorial #70545903, Elizabeth A. Whitney.

4.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 159, page 218.

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 177, page 219, and volume 179, page 73.

6.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 198, page 122.

7.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 417, page 20.

8.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 225, page 14.

9.^  Find A Grave memorial #70545904, Ella Gertrude Whitney.


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