Family:Whitney, William E. (1822-a1880)
William E. Whitney (Calvin), son of Calvin and Eliza (Everton) Whitney, was born 23 Jan 1822, Thomaston, ME, and died after 1880, New York Landing, CA.
He "Mr." married, 29 Dec 1842, or 30 Jan 1843, Thomaston, ME, "Miss" Sophia A. Fales.[1] She was born about 1823, and died after 1880.
He resided Thomaston, ME, and New York Landing, CA.
Children of William E. and Sophia A. (Fales) Whitney:
i. Lydstone Whitney, b. Feb 1843, ME; d. 21 Jul 1857. ii. Calvin H. Whitney, b. ca. 1845, ME. iii. William J. Whitney, b. ca. 1847, ME. iv. Rebecca Ann Whitney, b. 16 Jan 1849, ME; d. 8 Dec 1849. v. Francis M. Whitney, b. 13 Oct 1853, ME; d. -----. vi. Aroline E. Whitney, b. ca. 1855, ME; "Mary" in 1870 census. vii. Alice R. Whitney, b. ca. 1858, ME.
Census
151 186 Wm. E. Whitney 28 M - Farmer $600 Me. Sophia A. " 28 F - Me. Lidster E. " 7 M - Me. Deaf & Dumb Calvin H. " 5 M - Me. Attended school Wm. J. " 3 M - Me. Mary E. " 26 F - Me. Thomas Hays 15 M - New Brunswick Joseph G. Whitney 26 M - Farmer Me. John " 23 M - do Me.
373 418 William E. Whitney 38 M - Merchant $3300 $800 Maine Sophia A. 37 F - do Calvin H. 15 M - do Attended school William J. 13 M - do Attended school Francis M. 7 M - do Attended school Aroline E. 5 F - do Attended school Alice R. 2 F - do Leander Mink 22 M - Laborer do Frances Smith 18 F - Servant do
1204 1178 Whitney, William 47 M W Farmer $1600 $1240 Maine Male citizen over 21 -----, Sophia 47 F W Keeping House " -----, William 23 M W Laborer $1600 $400 " Male citizen over 21 -----, Frank 18 M W At Home " Attended school -----, Mary 16 F W " " " Attended school -----, Alice 12 F W " " " Attended school Smith, George 24 M W Laborer Louisiana Male citizen over 21
William E. WHITNEY 58 Self M M W ME Farmer NH ME Sophia WHITNEY 58 Wife F M W ME ME ME Kate HARDY 44 Oth F W W IRE Housekeeper IRE IRE John WELCH 23 Oth M S W ME Farmer ME ME A. A. HADDLEY 52 Oth M S W NH Peddler NH NH
References
- All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), pp. 379-380.
1.^ "Wm. E., Mr., and Miss Sophia A. Fales, m. 30 Jan 1843, by N. Liscomb, Esq.," according to Sullivan, Steven E., Vital Records from the "Thomaston Recorder"; of Thomaston, Maine, 1837-1846 (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
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