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Jay Mack Holbrook, Massachusetts Vital Records, Amherst (Holbrook Research Institute, Oxford, MA, 1987).

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WHITNEY, Richard, s. of Simon and Sarah WHITNEY of Watertown, b. 2 Jan 1783, Watertown, MA, d. 25 Mar 1861, Amherst, MA. He m. -- --- 18--, Amherst, MA, by Rev. N[athan] PERKINS, Mary E. PARKER, d. of Gustin and Mary (-----) PARKER. Their children were:

i. Simon Woodbridge, b. 21 Nov 1816, Amherst, d. 24 Oct 1894, Amherst. He m. 11 Sep 1839, Ashfield, MA, by Esq. PAINE, Emeline BELDING, d. of Chester and Polly (-----) BELDING.
ii. Richard Seaver, b. 13 Feb 1818, Amherst. He m. 4 Apr 1854, Salem, MA, by Rev. DWINNELL, Amelia ARRINGTON, d. of Joseph ARRINGTON.
iii. Samuel Frost, b. 18 Jul 1819, Amherst. He m. 30 Mar 1848, Favilla BELDING, d. of Chester and Polly (-----) BELDING.
iv. Sarah Ann Mary, b. 24 Jun 1821, Amherst, d. 28 Sep 1824, Amherst, unmarried.
v. Elisha Parks, b. 18 Jun 1825, Amherst, d. 22 Apr 1892, Amherst. He m. 9 Jul 1843, Farmington, CT, by Rev. CHALKER, Frances A. M. STANLEY, d. of Henry and Amanda (-----) STANLEY. Their children were:
1. Henry Seaver, b. 3 Jun 1844, Amherst, d. 9 Aug 1846, Amherst, unmarried.
2. Harriet Amanda, b. 10 Oct 1847, Amherst. She m. -- --- ----, Amherst, MA, ----- CATER(?).
3. Sarah Caroline, b. 3 Oct 1849, Amherst, d. 6 Sep 1853, Amherst, unmarried.
vi. Sarah Ann Mary, b. 14 Oct 1826, Amherst, d. 2 Mar 1861, Amherst. She m. -- --- 1849, Amherst, MA, M. N. SPEAR.
vii. Caroline Elizabeth, b. 2 Aug 1828, Amherst. She m. 7 Jul 1847, Amherst, MA, Samuel M. WARREN, s. of Edmund and Sarah (-----) WARREN.

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WHITNEY

_____, d of Richard, b. 25 Jun 1821.
_____, d. of Richard, b. 14 Oct 1826.
_____, d. of Richard, b. 2 Aug 1828.
_____, d. of Simon W. and Emiline L., innkeeper, b. 30 Apr 1848.
_____, d. of Elisha P. and Frances, laborer, b. 3 Oct 1847.


Merrick N. SPEAR, of Amherst, a. 22, single, mechanic, s. of Eliphalet and Martha, and Sarah A. M. WHITNEY, of Amherst, a. 21, single, d. of Richard and Mary, 27 May 1847, by Rev. Pomeroy BELDEN, pastor of the 2nd Church of Amherst.

Samuel M. WARREN, of Belchertown, a. 23, single, mechanic, s. of Edmund and Sarah, and Caroline E. S. WHITNEY, of Amherst, a. 19, single, d. of Richard and Mary, 7 Jul 1847, by Rev. Pomeroy BELDEN, pastor of the 2nd Church of Amherst.

Henry Sears WHITNEY, s. of E. P. and Frances A. M., boy, b. Amherst, d. 29 Aug 1846, a. 1y. 1m. 20d., of consumption, buried West Amherst. (2:32)

Sarah L. WHITNEY, d. of Simon W. and Emeline L. WHITNEY, infant, b. Amherst, d. 20 Aug 1849, a. 1y. 3m. 20d., of dysentery, buried Amherst. (2:92)

Sarah C. WHITNEY, d. of Elisha P. and Frances A. WHITNEY, maid, b. Amherst, d. 6 Sep 1850, a. 11m. 17d., of dysentery, buried Amherst. (2:96)

1841-1910

From "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004.

Births

Whitney, (Female), birth, 1847-48, vol. 28, p. 219: image not available

Whitney, (Female), birth, 1898, vol. 476, p. 1:

[number] 6; [birthdate] Feb. 8; [name] ----- Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] James B., Alma Boynes; [residence of father] Amherst; [occupation of father] Butcher; [birthplace of father] Vermont; [birthplace of mother] Oxford; [date of record] Mch. 2.

Whitney, (Male), birth, 1845-46, vol. 16, p. 235:

[number] 34; [date of record] June 16, 1846; [name] ----- Whitney; [sex] Boy; [birthdate] June 11, 1845; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] Elisha O. and Frances Whitney; [occupation of father] Harness Maker; [residence of parents] Amherst.

Whitney, (Male), birth, 1885, vol. 359, p. 2:

[number] 51; [birthdate] Dec. 6th; [name] ----- Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] John F. & Mary J. (Edwards); [residence of father] Amherst; [occupation of father] Father; [birthplace of father] Upton; [birthplace of mother] Amh[erst].

Whitney, Alice Mary, birth, 1896, vol. 458, p. 1:

[number] 9; [birthdate] Feb. 29; [name] Alice Mary Whitney; [sex] F; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] James & Cora A. (Boynes) Whitney; [residence of father] Amherst; [occupation of father] Clerk; [birthplace of father] Vermont; [birthplace of mother] Oxford, Mass.

Whitney, Arthur L., birth, 1902, vol. 521, p. 221:

[number] 56; [birthdate] Sep. 5; [name] Arthur L. Whitney; [sex] M; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] James Whitney, Cora Boynes; [residence of father] Amherst; [occupation of father] Clerk; [birthplace of father] Halifax, Vt.; [birthplace of mother] Worcester; [date of record] Nov. 6.

Whitney, Florence Elvira, birth, 1881, vol. 323, p. 1:

[number] 1; [birthdate] January 2; [name] Florence Elvira Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] John F. & Mary J. (Edwards); [residence of father] Amherst; [occupation of father] Farmer; [birthplace of father] Upton; [birthplace of mother] Amherst.

Whitney, Franklin James, birth, 1881, vol. 323, p. 2: image missing.

Whitney, George M., birth, 1861, vol. 142, p. 3:

[number] 52; [birthdate] Sep. 3; [name] George M. Whitney; [sex] M; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] Artemas Whitney, Jerusha L. (Percival) Whitney; [residence of father] Amherst; [occupation of father] Farmer; [birthplace of father] Dana; [birthplace of mother] Amherst.

Whitney, Lily Sarah, birth, 1857, vol. 106, p. 1:

[number] 24; [birthdate] July 1; [name] Lily Sarah Whitney; [sex] F; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] Simon W. & Sally Whitney; [residence of father] Amherst; [occupation of father] Harness maker; [birthplace of father] Amherst; [birthplace of mother] Amherst.

Marriages

Whitney, Caroline E. S., marriage, 1847-48, vol. 30, p. 174:

[number] 9; [date of record] July 12, 1847; [groom] Samuel M. Warren; [condition] Single; [age] 23; [occupation] Mechanic; [marriage date and place] July 7, 1847; [officiant] Rev. P. Belden, E. Amherst; [birthplace] Belchertown; [parents] Edmund & Sarah Warren; [bride] Caroline E. S. Whitney; [condition] Single; [age] 19; [occupation] -----; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] Richard & Mary Whitney.

Whitney, Eva A., marriage, 1881, vol. 326, p. 3:

[number] 42; [marriage date and place] November 28; [groom] Charles E. Cleveland; [residence] Amherst; [age] 36; [occupation] Musketman; [birthplace] Rutland, Vt.; [parents] Chauncy & Mary A. (Marble); [number of marriage] First; [bride] Eva A. Whitney; [residence] Amherst; [age] 19; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Halifax, Vt.; [parents] Thomas B. & Prudence (Albee); [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. G. F. Genung, Pastor, Bap. Ch. Amherst.

Whitney, Florence L., marriage, 1885, vol. 362, p. 2:

[number] 19; [marriage date and place] June 8th, Amherst; [groom] William F. Page; [residence] Pelham; [age] 26; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] New York; [parents] Benjamin F. Page; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Florence L. Whitney; [residence] Amherst; [age] 19; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Pelham; [parents] Joseph D. & Cl[----]; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. Samuel Snelling, Rector, Grace Church, Amherst; [date of record] June 12.

Whitney, Frank J., marriage, 1904, vol. 547, p. 214:

[number] 24; [marriage date and place] June 1, Amherst; [groom] Frank J. Whitney; [age] 22; [number of marriage] First; [residence] Amherst; [occupation] Laborer; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] Joseph D. Whitney, Clarissa Cutting; [bride] Sarah J. Stone; [age] 32; [number of marriage] First; [residence] Amherst; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Prescott; [parents] Leonard Stone, Jane Packard; [officiant] George E. Fisher, Clergyman, Amherst; [date of record] June 8.

Whitney, Harriet A., marriage, 1866, vol. 190, p. 61:

[number] 18; [marriage date and place] June 7, 1866; [groom] Heman D. Eaton; [residence] Amherst; [age] 24; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Pelham; [parents] Calvin D. & Harriet E. (Dudley) Eaton; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Harriet A. Whitney; [residence] Amherst; [age] 18; [occupation] -----; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] Elisha P. & Frances (Stanley) Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. Jay Elisha Park, E. Cong. Ch., Amherst.

Whitney, James B., marriage, 1895, vol. 452, p. 2: image not available

Whitney, John F., marriage, 1879, vol. 308, p. 1:

[number] 13; [marriage date and place] May 14, 1879; [groom] [John F.] Whitney; [residence] Upton; [age] 24; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Upton; [parents] Wm. F. & Harriet N. (Morse) Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] [Mary J.] Edwards; [residence] Amherst; [age] 24; [occupation] -----; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] Simeon & Elvira (Moody) Edwards; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. E. P. King, Pastor, Meth. Church, Amherst.

Whitney, Lauriston A., marriage, 1889, vol. 398, p. 1:

[number] 8; [marriage date and place] April 24, Pelham; [groom] Lauriston A. Whitney; [age] 24; [number of marriage] 1st; [residence] Amherst; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Pelham; [parents] Joseph Whitney, Clara (Lucene); [bride] Lois M. Johnson; [age] 24; [number of marriage] 1st; [residence] Amherst; [occupation] Hat maker; [birthplace] Halifax; [parents] Orlando Johnson, Almena (Blanchard); [officiant] Rev. Wm. H. Vaile, Clergyman; [date of record] Apr. 30.

Whitney, Lura A., marriage, 1891, vol. 416, p. 1:

[number] 11; [marriage date and place] Feb. 10, Amherst; [groom] William F. Page; [age] 33; [number of marriage] 2; [residence] Pelham; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Brooklyn, N.Y.; [parents] Berry & Bridget (Doyle) Page; [bride] Lura A. Whitney; [age] 24; [number of marriage] 1; [residence] Amherst; [occupation] Hat operator; [birthplace] Pelham; [parents] Joseph & Clara (Cutting) Whitney; [officiant] Rev. W. J. Tilley, Parson, Grace Church; [date of record] Feb. 15.

Whitney, Minnie A., marriage, 1893, vol. 434, p. 1:

[number] 14; [marriage date and place] May 3, Amherst; [date of record] May 4; [groom] James Hardaker; [residence] Amherst; [age] 39; [occupation] Paper maker; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] James Hardaker, Sarah Myers; [number of marriage] 2; [bride] Minnie A. Whitney; [residence] Amherst; [age] 28; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Halifax, Vt.; [parents] Thomas B. Whitney, Prudence Aldrich; [number of marriage] 2; [officiant] Rev. E. W. Gaylord, [-----].

Whitney, Orange, marriage, 1875, vol. 272, p. 1:

[number] 1; [marriage date and place] Jan. 4, 1875; [groom] Orange Whitney; [residence] Ashburnham; [age] 25; [occupation] Chair-maker; [birthplace] Westminster; [parents] John & Elisabeth (Cutting) Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Laura M. Co[lles]ter; [residence] Amherst; [age] 25; [occupation] Teacher; [birthplace] Gardner; [parents] Thorley & Abbie M. (Whitney) Collester; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. J. L. Jenkins, 1st Church, Amherst.

Whitney, Raymond Lee, marriage, 1909, vol. 587, p. 253: image not available

Whitney, Sarah A. M., marriage, 1847-48, vol. 30, 174:

[number] 7; [date of record] May 28, 1847; [groom] Mirick N. Spears; [condition] single; [age] 22; [occupation] Mechanic; [marriage date and place] May 28, 1847; [officiant] Rev. P. Belden, E. Amherst; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] Eliphalet & Martha Spears; [bride] Sarah A. M. Whitney; [condition] single; [age] 21; [occupation] -----; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] Richard & Mary Whitney.

Whitney, Simon W., marriage, 1855, vol. 88, 1:

[number] 11; [marriage date and place] June 7; [groom] Simon W. Whitney; [residence] Amherst; [age] 38; [occupation] Inholder; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] Richard Whitney; [number of marriage] Second; [bride] Sarah Ingram; [residence] Amherst; [age] 25; [occupation] -----; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents] Z. C. Ingram; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. G. E. Fisher, of North Cong. Church.

Whitney, Simon W., marriage, 1884, vol. 353, 2: image not available

Whitney, Thomas B., marriage, 1909, vol. 587, 252: image not available

Deaths

Whitney, Arthur Lewis, death, 1903, vol. 540, p. 505: image not available.

Whitney, Bartlett, death, 1893, vol. 437, p. 1:

[number] 22; [date] May [--]; [name] Bartlett Whitney; [sex] m; [condition] Husb.; [age] 88 10 21; [cause] Heart Disease; [residence] Amherst; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Halifax, Vt.; [parents names] Elijah Whitney, Margaret Crosier; [parents birthplaces] -----, -----.

Whitney, Clara L. (Cutting), death, 1910, vol. 2, p. 199.

[number] 199; [place of death] Amherst, Factory; [name] Clara L. (Cutting) Whitney, wife of Joseph Whitney; [residence] Amherst; [sex] Female; [race] White; [condition] Wid.; [date of birth] Oct. 30, 1844; [age] 66 yrs. 1 mos. 16 ds.; [occupation] Home; [birthplace] Ware, Mass.; [parents names] (unknown) Cutting, Patience (unknown); [parents birthplaces] Unknown, unknown; [informant] Son Frank J. Whitney, New London, Conn.; [date] Dec. 6, 1910; [cause] Organic Heart Disease; [burial] Dec. 7, 1910, Amherst "North".

Whitney, Elisha P., death, 1892, vol. 428, p. 2.

[number] 36; [date] Apr. 22; [name] Elisha P. Whitney; [sex] M; [condition] Hus.; [age] 68 10 3; [cause] Endocarditis; [residence] Amherst; [occupation] Harness Maker; [birthplace] ------; [parents names] Richard Whitney, Mary E. Parker; [parents birthplaces] Watertown, Brookfield; [date of record] Apr. 29.

Whitney, Emeline L., death, 1854, vol. 85, p. 2.

[number] 58; [date] December 27; [name] Emeline L. Whitney; [age] 38; [residence] Amherst; [condition] Wife; [occupation] -----; [birthplace] Whately; [parents names] Chester & Polly Belden; [cause] Stricture of Rectum.

Whitney, Frances A. (Stanley), death, 1905, vol. 2, p. 18.

[number] 18; [name] Francis A. Whitney; [place] Amherst, Mass.; [date] March 2, 1905; [age] 86 years 10 months -- days; [maiden name] Francis A. Stanley; [husband's name] Elisha P. Whitney; [birthplace] Amherst, Mass.; [parents names] Henry T. Stanley, Amanda -----; [parents birthplaces] Amherst, Mass., Amherst; [cause] Cerebral hemorrhage; [occupation] -----; [informant] Daughter, Mrs. H. D. Eaton; [burial] Mch. 4, 1905, Amherst West.

Whitney, Henry Sears, death, 1846-47, vol. 26, p. 177.

[date of record] Sept. 3, 1846; [name] Henry Sears Whitney; [condition] Boy; [age] 1 1 20; [occupation] -----; [date] July 29, 1846; [cause] Consumption; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents names] E. P. & Frances Ann Whitney.

Whitney, Lillie S., death, 1863, vol. 166, p. 2.

[number] 26; [date] June 29; [name] Lillie S. Whitney; [sex] Fem.; [condition] Single; [age] 5 11 28; [cause] Lung Fever, 4 days; [residence] Amherst; [occupation] -----; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents names] Simon W. Whitney, Sarah (Ingram); [parents birthplaces] Amherst, Amherst.

Whitney, Mary E., death, 1879, vol. 311, p. 1.

[number] 29; [date] May 13; [name] Mary E. Whitney; [sex] F; [condition] Widow; [age] 81 11 27; [cause] Apoplexy; [residence] Amherst; [occupation] -----; [birthplace] Brookfield; [parents names] Justin & Mary Parker; [parents birthplaces] Brookfield, Brookfield.

Whitney, Prudence A.(Aldrich), death, 20 Jan 1908,(Burial at North Cemetery, Amherst, MA.)(http://gis.amherstma.gov/public/Viewer.aspx) vol. 2, p. 52: Image missing.

Whitney, Richard, death, 1863, vol. 166, p. 2.

[number] 41; [date] Nov. 25; [name] Richard Whitney; [sex] Male; [condition] Husband; [age] 80 10 23; [cause] Pneumonia, 4 days; [residence] Amherst; [occupation] Harness Maker; [birthplace] Watertown; [parents names] Simon Whitney, Sarah W. Seaver; [parents birthplaces] Watertown, Brighton.

Whitney, Sarah C., death, 1850, vol. 49, p. 2.

[number] 40; [date] [torn off: after Aug. 3, 1850]; [name] Sarah C. Whitney; [condition] Maid; [age] 0 11 17; [residence] Amherst; [cause] Dysintery; [parents names] Elisha P. & Frances A. Whitney.

Whitney, Sarah J. (Ingram), Amherst, death, 1884, vol. 356, p. 1: Image not available.

Whitney, Sarah L., Amherst, death, 1848-49, vol. 40, p. 91.

[number] 42; [date] Aug. 20; [name] Sarah L. Whitney; [condition] Girl; [age] 1 3 20; [place] Amherst; [occupation] -----; [birthplace] Amherst; [parents names] Simon W. & Emeline L. Whitney; [cause] Dysintery.

Whitney, Simon W., Amherst, death, 1894, vol. 446, p. 3.

[number] 52; [date] Oct. 24; [name] Simon W. Whitney; [sex] M; [age] 76 1 3; [cause] -----; [residence] [torn off]; [occupation] [torn off]; [birthplace] [torn off]; [parents names] [torn off]; [parents birthplaces] [torn off].

Whitney, Submit, Amherst, death, 1879, vol. 311, p. 1.

[number] 41; [date] July 27; [name] Submit Whitney; [sex] F; [condition] Wife; [age] 28 6 18; [cause] Consumption; [residence] Amherst; [occupation] -----; [birthplace] E. Windsor, Ct.; [parents names] Ira & Clarissa (B.) Moffitt; [parents birthplaces] Orwell, Vt., E. Windsor, Ct.

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