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Jeannette D. Pingrey, comp., Birth, Marriage, and Death Records in the Town of Ashby, Massachusetts, from 1754 to 1890 (Decorah, IA: Anundsen Publishing Company, c. 1989).

Births

Pages 88-90

WHITNEY

Arthur Edwin, s. Lemuel and Isabel, farmer, June 11, 1881.

Bertha May, d. John C. and Mary W. (Pillsbury), miller, June 4, 1869.

Betsey, d. Silas and Patience, at Stow, Apr. 27, 1785.

Betsey, d. Isaac and Susanna, Oct. 30, 1792.

Charles E., s. John B. and Harriet, Mar. 16, 1837.

Charles Oren, s. Edwin and Elisa Jane, blacksmith, June 7, 1866.

David, s. Isaac and Susanna, at Ashburnham, Mar. 14, 1789.

David, s. Judah and Mary, Oct. 28, 1800.

Dolly, d. Ephraim and Sarah, at Ashburnham, Jan. 10, 1784.

Dorothy, d. Silas and Patience, Apr. 1, 1797.

Ella Urania, d. John P. and Urania, farner [sic], Oct. 29, 1857.

Ellis, s. Josiah and Polly, Dec. 17, 1805.

Ephraim, s. Silas and Patience, at Stow, Feb. 29, 1787 [sic].

Fannie Maria, d. twin, John P. and Urania (Stearns), farmer, July 30, 1869.

Frank Stearns, s. John P. and Urania (Stearns), farmer, July 30, 1869.

Frank, s. John P., farmer, July 3, 1864.

George A., s. Lemuel and Sarah, Aug. 2, 1804. [Error: should be "Whiting"]

Grace, d. Auren J., and Mary C., teacher, May 21, 1886.

Harriet F., d. William and Fanny, Sep. 15, 1827.

Harriet M., d. William and Fanny, Oct. 27, 1845.

Horatio N., s. Lemuel and Sarah, Aug. 10, 1806. [Error: should be "Whiting"]

Isaac F., s. John B. and Harriet, May 23, 1839.

Isaac, s. Isaac and Susanna, at Ashburnham, Jan. 18, 1787.

James, s. Silas and Patience, Aug. 14, 1791.

John C., s. John B. and Harriet, Feb. 9, 1832.

John E., s. Josiah and Polly, Apr. 7, 1801.

John M., s. Josiah, Jr., and Rebecca, Mar. 1, 1818.

John P., s. William and Fanny, Mar. 6, 1831.

John, s. Silas and Patience, at Stow, Nov. 20, 1782.

Jonas P., s. Josiah and Polly, Sep. 22, 1793.

Josiah D., s. Jonas P. and Rebecca, Nov. 7, 1818.

Josiah, at Stow, Nov. 22, 1750. [sic: should be 1730, at Waltham.--RLW]

Josiah, s. Josiah and Polly, at Waltham, Mar. 24, 1791.

Judah W., s. Judah and Mary, Oct. 1, 1805.

Lewis M., s. David and Charlotte, Mar. 4, 1819.

Louisa, d. Lemuel and Sarah, Jan. 17, 1802. [Error: should be "Whiting"]

Louisa, d. Lemuel and Sarah, May 1, 1808. [Error: should be "Whiting"]

Lucy A., d. Josiah, Jr., and Rebecca, Sep. 13, 1816.

Mary J., d. John B. and Harriet, Oct. 23, 1833.

Mary, d. Judah and Mary, at Ashburnham, June 6, 1794.

Mary, d. Josiah and Polly, at Waltham, Sep. 14, 1796.

Mary, d. Lemuel and Sarah, Mar. 12, 1812. [Error: should be "Whiting"]

Mayron, s. William and Fanny, Jan. 11, 1825.

Myron W., s. William and Fanny, Jan. 11, 1825.

Myron W., s. William and Fanny, Sep. 6, 1835.

Nabby, ch. Isaac and Susanna, Mar. 12, 1798.

Nancy, d. Josiah and Polly, Mar. 29, 1803.

Nellie Eliza, d. John P. and Urana A., farmer, Nov. 27, 1866.

Olive W., d. Judah and Mary, May 30, 1797.

Polly, d. Silas and Patience, July 13, 1795.

Polly, d. Isaac and Susanna, Feb. 3, 1796.

Rachel, d. Ephraim and Sarah, at Ashburnham, Apr. 10, 1783.

Rebecca, d. Jonas P. and Rebecca, June 26, 1815.

Sally, d. Josiah and Polly, at Waltham, Mar. 19, 1792.

Samuel, s. Silas and Patience, at Stow, Feb. 9, 1789.

Samuel, s. twin, Isaac and Susanna, July 2, 1807.

Sarah, d. Lemuel and Sarah, Dec. 10, 1814. [Error: should be "Whiting"]

Silas, s. Silas and Patience, at Stow, Jan. 15, 1781.

Simon, s. Judah and Mary, at Ashburnham, July 2, 1792.

Susan, d. Silas and Patience, July 1, 1793.

Susanna, d. Isaac and Susanna, at Ashburnham, Mar. 14, 1791.

Theodore, s. John B. and Harriet, Apr. 29, 1830.

William, s. Josiah and Polly, at Lincoln, July 20, 1798.

Zimri, d. twin, Isaac and Susanna, July 2, 1807.

_____, s. Edwin, blacksmith, Dec. 20, 1861.

Marriages

Pages 183-184

WHITNEY

Auren J., a. 31y., teacher, of Gardner, s. Joshua and Mehitable C., and Mary C. Wellington, a. 31y., teacher, d. Liberty and Caroline, Dec. 25, 1884.

Benjamin, of Fitchburg, and Mehitable Whitcomb, of Fitchburg, May 6, 1824.

Dolly, and Benjamin Foster, Mar. 16, 1809.

Edwin, 2nd m., a. 32y., merchant, s. Dwell and Emily, and Lizzie E. Wheeler, a. 29y., d. Oliver and May, June 16, 1868.

Ella U., a. 21y., d. John P. and Wilma A., and Melvin W. Jefts, a. 23y., farmer, s. J. M. and Betsey, June 5, 1879.

Etta J., a. 21y., d. Edward C. and Jane, and Fred G. Bugbee, a. 21y., carpenter, of Fitchburg, s. Oliver L. and Melvina R., Sep. 8, 1886.

Frederick L., a. 23y., chair maker, s. Edwin and Eliza, and Laura E. Curtis, a. 21y., of Templeton, d. Levi C. and Maria, Aug. 27, 1885.

Hannah, of Mason, NH, and Joshua Shattuck, Mar. 3, 1856. [Error for Whiting. She was Hannah (Hubbard) Whiting, widow of Samuel.]

Hattie M., a. 24y., d. William and Fannie, and Alonzo A. Carr, a. 33y., manufacturer, s. John and Sophronia, Jan. 12, 1870.

James, 2nd m., a. 51y., mechanic, of Fitchburg, s. Jonas P. and Rebecca, and Lucy E. Damon, a. 29y., d. Joseph and Olive, May 6, 1875.

John B., and Harriet Cushing, Mar. 1, 1829.

John M., and Emma A. Willard, Mar. 26, 1840.

John B., 2nd m., a. 75y., farmer, s. Josiah and Polly, and Sophronia Boring, 2nd m., a. 60y., d. David and Polly Hamblet, June 15, 1876.

Jonas P., and Rebecca Piper, Feb. 22, 1815.

Jonas, of Fitchburg, and Elizabeth C. Rice, Apr. 11, 1850.

Jonathan, of Sterling, and Lucy Spaulding, Jan. 23, 1823.

Jonathan, of Waltham, and Sarah Bedlow, Oct. 31, 1804.

Josiah, of Stow, and Sarah Farr, of Stow, Sep. 9, 1751.

Josiah, of Waltham, and Mary Barrett, Feb. 18, 1790.

Lewis W., a. 27y., farmer, of Ashburnham, s. Dwell and Emily, and Martha J. Lawrence, a. 21y., of Ashburnham, d. Leonard and Martha, Nov. 29, 1865.

Mary, and Oliver L. Wheeler, July 17, 1817.

Mary, and James A. Mansfield, of Marlboro, Apr. 29, 1843.

Mary J., and Augustus Wellington, May 14, 1856.

Nancy, and Asa Holt, of Fitchburg, Feb. 8, 1825.

Nellie E., a. 22y., d. John P. and Urania, and Frederick E. Brooks, a. 21y., farmer, s. Ivers H. and Nancy R., June 19, 1889.

Rachel, and David Smith, May 7, 1807.

Sarah, and Jacob Puffer, Jan. 4, 1827. [Error: should be "Whiting"]

Sukey, and John Adams, Oct. 6, 1803.

William, and Fanny Lincoln, Dec. 3, 1823.

Deaths

Pages 246-247

WHITNEY

Charlotte, widow, b. New Ipswich, NH, d. Simeon and Elizabeth Blanchard, of bronchial catarrh, Nov. 4, 1877, a. 85y. 2m. 19d.

David M., widower, b. Clarendon, VT, lumberman, s. Richard and Janette, of kidney disease, May 26, 1889, a. 78y.

David, s. Isaac, Oct. 6, 1853.

Eliza, married, b. Great Falls, NH, d. James Cross, of consumption, Sep. 27, 1867, a. 25y. 4m. 29d.

Fanny, married, b. Marlborough, NH, w. William, d. William and Jael Lincoln, of partial paralysis, Aug. 5, 1888, a. 84y. 10m. 10d.

Francis, s. John E. and Harriet, Dec. 10, 1856.

Frank, b. Ashby, s. John and Urama, of croup, Jul 8, 1865, a. 1y. 5d.

George S., s. David and Charlotte, Nov. 10, 1849.

Grace, b. Ashby, d. Auren J. and Mary, May 21, 1886, a. 1d.

Harriet B., w. J. N., Feb. 5, 1843. [NOTE]

Harriet F., d. William and Fanny, Nov 27, 1841.

Harriet, married, b. Boston, d. David and Mary Cushing, of pericarditis, July 11, 1875, a. 71y., 8m.

James, s. Silas and Patience, Mar. 2, 1795.

John B., widower, b. Ashby, farmer, s. Josiah and Mary, Aug. 26, 1882.

Josiah, Dec. 25, 1842.

Col. Josiah, Jan. 24, 1806.

Josiah, Jr., Sep. 4, 1818.

Lemuel, Mar. 14, 1826. [Error: should be "Whiting"]

Lewis M., b. Ashby, farmer, s. David and Charlotte, of heart disease, June 4, 1885, a. 66y. 3m.

Lizzie, married, b. Ashby, d. Oliver L. and Mary Wheeler, of tubercular phthisis, July 13, 1887, a. 49y. 11m. 11d.

Myron W., s. William and Fanny, Oct. 29, 1826.

Nancy, widow, b. Ashby, d. Elnathan and Mary Lawrence, of erysipelas and dropsy, at Ashburnham, Apr. 12, 1880, a. 70y. 9m. 25d.

Polly, w. Josiah, Aug. 24, 1841.

Rebecca, w. Jonas P., June 18, 1838.

Rebecca, Dec. 3, 1859.

Samuel, s. Silas and Patience, Mar. 9, 1795.

Samuel, s. Isaac and Susanna, July 3, 1807.

Theodore, s. John E. and Harriet, May 1, 1861.

Zimri, married, b. Ashby, farmer, s. Isaac and Susanna, of suicide, insanity, May 23, 1875, a. 67y. 10m. 21d.

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, [Male], birth, 1861, vol. 142, page 38:

[number] 21; [birthdate] Dec. 20; [name] ----- Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] Edwin & ----- Whitney; [residence of father] Ashby; [occupation of father] Blacksmith; [birthplace of father] Ashburnham; [birthplace of mother] -----.

Whitney, Arthur Edwin, birth, 1881, vol. 323, page 43:

[number] 2; [birthdate] June 11, 1881; [name] Arthur Edwin Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Ashby, Mass.; [parents] Lemuel Whitney & Isabel Whitney; [residence of father] Ashby, Mass.; [occupation of father] Farmer; [birthplace of father] Ashburnham; [birthplace of mother] Ashburnham.

Whitney, Bertha May, birth, 1869, vol. 215, page 95:

[number] 5; [birthdate] June 4; [name] Bertha May Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] John C. & Mary A. Whitney; [residence of father] Ashby; [occupation of father] Miller; [birthplace of father] Ashby; [birthplace of mother] Fitchburg.

Whitney, Charles Oren, birth, 1866, vol. 187, page 96:

[number] 3; [birthdate] June 7, 1866; [name] Charles Oren Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] Edwin & Eliza J. Whitney; [residence of father] Ashby; [occupation of father] Blacksmith; [birthplace of father] Ashby; [birthplace of mother] Dover, N.H.

Whitney, Ella Urania, birth, 1857, vol. 106, page 56:

[number] 17; [birthdate] Oct. 29, 1857; [name] Ella Urania Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Ashby; John P. & Urania Whitney; [residence of father] Ashby; [occupation of father] Farmer; [birthplace of father] Ashby; [birthplace of mother] Ashburnham.

Whitney, Fannie Maria [Twin], birth, 1869, vol. 215, page 95:

[number] 11; [birthdate] July 30; [name] Fannie Maria [Twin] Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] John P. & Urania Whitney; [residence of father] Ashby; [occupation of father] Farmer; [birthplace of father] Ashby; [birthplace of mother] Ashburnham.

Whitney, Frank, birth, 1864, vol. 169, page 89:

[number] [2]; [birthdate] July 3, 1864; [name] Frank Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Ashby; John P. & Urania Whitney; [residence of father] Ashby; [occupation of father] Farmer; [birthplace of father] Ashby; [birthplace of mother] Ashburnham.

Whitney, Frank Stearns [Twin], birth, 1869, vol. 215, page 95:

[number] 11; [birthdate] July 30; [name] Frank Stearns [Twin] Whitney; [sex] Male; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] John P. & Urania Whitney; [residence of father] Ashby; [occupation of father] Farmer; [birthplace of father] Ashby; [birthplace of mother] Ashburnham.

Whitney, Grace, birth, 1886, vol. 368, page 52:

[number] 3; [birthdate] Mar. 27th, 1886; [date of record] Dec. 18th, 1886; [name] Grace Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Ashby, Mass.; [parents] Auren J. Whitney, Mary C. Whitney; [residence of father] Franklin, N.J.; [occupation of father] Teacher; [birthplace of father] Gardner, Mass.; [birthplace of mother] Ashby, Mass.

Whitney, Nellie Eliza, birth, 1866, vol. 187, page 96:

[number] 14; [birthdate] Nov. 27th, 1866; [name] Nellie Eliza Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] John P. & Urania Whitney; [residence of father] Ashby; [occupation of father] Farmer; [birthplace of father] Ashby; [birthplace of mother] Ashburnham.

Marriages

Hackett, Bertha L. [Whitney], marriage, 1910, vol. 595, p. 341:

[number] 5; [marriage date and place] Aug. 23d, Hillsborough, N.H.; [date of record] Aug. 25, 1910; [groom] Fred Humphry Harris; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [age] 21; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Ashburnham; [parents] Charles F. Harris, Aletia R. Wilder; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Bertha L. (Whitney) Hackett; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [age] 27; [occupation] Dressmaker; [birthplace] Westminster, Mass.; [parents] Aarron F. Whitney, Almira S. Gleason; [number of marriage] Second; [officiant] W. F. Whitney, Minister of the Gospel, Hillsborough, N.H.

Whitney, Auren J., marriage, 1884, vol. 353, p. 46:

[number] 13; [marriage date and place] Dec. 25th, 1884, Ashby, Mass.; [date of record] Dec. 30th, 1884; [groom] Auren J. Whitney; [residence] Gardner, Mass.; [age] 31; [occupation] Teacher; [birthplace] Gardner, Mass.; [parents] Joshua A. & Mehitable E. Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Mary C. Wellington; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [age] 31; [occupation] Teacher; [birthplace] Ashby, Mass.; [parents] Liberty & Caroline Wellington; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. M. J. Allen, pastor of the 2nd Parish in Ashby.

Whitney, Charles W., marriage, 1909, vol. 587, p. 331:

[number] 4; [marriage date and place] March 15, Ashby, Mass.; [date of record] May 10, 1909; [groom] Charles W. Whitney; [residence] Ashby; [age] 68; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Ashburnham; [parents] Jason Whitney, Elizabeth Samson; [number of marriage] Second, Divorced; [bride] Mary E. (Deane) Southworth; [residence] Ashburnham; [age] 65; [occupation] Housekeeper; [birthplace] Griswold; [parents] Joseph Deane, Ann M. Taylor; [number of marriage] Third, Widowed; [officiant] J. Alphonso Day, Clergyman, Ashburnham, Mass..

Whitney, Edwin, marriage, 1868, vol. 209, p. 102:

[number] 6; [marriage date and place] June 16, 1868; [date of record] --; [groom] Edwin Whitney; [residence] Ashby; [age] 23; [occupation] Merchant; [birthplace] Ashburnham; [parents] Dwell & Emily Whitney; [number of marriage] 2nd Marriage; [bride] Lizzie E. Wheeler; [residence] Ashby; [age] 29; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] Oliver L. & Mary Wheeler; [number of marriage] 1st Marriage; [officiant] Rev. W. T. Phelan, Ashby, Mass.

Whitney, Edwin, marriage, 1891, vol. 416, p. 75:

[number] 10; [marriage date and place] Dec. 7th, 1891, Ashby, Mass.; [date of record] Dec. 8th, 1891; [groom] Edwin Whitney; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [age] 55; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Ashburnham, Mass.; [parents] Dwell & Emily Whitney; [number of marriage] Third; [bride] H. Eliza Hadley; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [age] 48; [occupation] Domestic; [birthplace] Peterboro, N.H.; [parents] Eithan & Betsey (Persons) Hadley; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. Geo. S. Shaw, Pastor of the First Parish, Ashby, Mass.

Whitney, Ella U., marriage, 1879, vol. 308, p. 41:

[number] 5; [marriage date and place] June 5th, 1879; [date of record] --; [groom] Melvin W. Jefts; [residence] Ashby; [age] 23; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] J. M. J. & Betsey Jefts; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Ella U. Whitney; [residence] Ashby; [age] 21; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] John P. & Urania A. Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. F. E. Mills, pastor of 2nd Parish, Ashby.

Whitney, Ethel M., marriage, 1906, vol. 563, p. 319:

[number] 3; [marriage date and place] Mar. 7, Ashby; [date of record] Jan. 15, 1907; [groom] Charles C. Donley; [residence] Rindge, N.H.; [age] 23; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] New Ipswich, N.H.; [parents] Michael Donley, Hattie A. Christie; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Ethel M. Whitney; [residence] New Ipswich, N.H.; [age] 22; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] New Ipswich, N.H.; [parents] Newton O. Whitney, Jennie M. Henshaw; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] George S. Shaw, Clergyman, Ashby, Mass.

Whitney, Etta J., marriage, 1886, vol. 371, p. 47:

[number] 10; [marriage date and place] Sept. 8th, 1886, Ashby, Mass.; [date of record] --; [groom] Fred G. Bugbee; [residence] Fitchburg, Mass; [age] 21; [occupation] Carpenter; [birthplace] Bethel, Vt.; [parents] Oliver L. & Melvina B. Bugbee; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Etta J. Whitney; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [age] 21; [occupation] At Home; [birthplace] Ashby, Mass.; [parents] Edward C. & Jane Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. M. J. Allen, pastor of the 2nd Parish in Ashby.

Whitney, Fannie M., marriage, 1894, vol. 443, p. 71:

[number] 5; [marriage date and place] Nov. 8th, 1894, Ashby, Mass.; [date of record] Nov. 15th, 1894; [groom] Hervert A. Farwell; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [age] 26; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Lowell, Mass.; [parents] Benjamin A. & Mary E. (Hammond) Farwell; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Fannie M. Whitney; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [age] 25; [occupation] At Home; [birthplace] Ashby, Mass.; [parents] John P. & Urania A. (Stearns); [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. M. J. Allen, Clergyman.

Whitney, Frank S., marriage, 1891, vol. 416, p. 75:

[number] 5; [marriage date and place] June 24th, 1891, Rindge, N.H.; [date of record] --; [groom] Frank S. Whitney; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [age] 22; [occupation] Teamster; [birthplace] Ashby, Mass.; [parents] John P. & Urania A. (Stearns) Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Nellie L. Hale; [residence] Rindge, N.H.; [age] 29; [occupation] Dressmaker; [birthplace] Rindge, N.H.; [parents] Moses W. & Lucinda C. Hale; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. Clarenc R. Gale, Fitchburg, Mass.

Whitney, Frederick L., marriage, 1885, vol. 362, p. 46:

[number] 10; [marriage date and place] Aug. 27th, 1885, Ashburnham; [date of record] Dec. 17th, 1885; [groom] Frederick L. Whitney; [residence] Ashby; [age] 23; [occupation] Chair Maker; [birthplace] Ashby, Mass.; [parents] Edwin & Eliza Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Laura E. Curtis; [residence] Templeton, Mass.; [age] 21; [occupation] At Home; [birthplace] Winchendon, Mass.; [parents] Levi C. & Maria Curtis; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. M. J. ALlen, pastor of the 2nd Parish in Ashby.

Whitney, George W., marriage, 1902, vol. 525, p. 283:

[number] 7; [marriage date and place] Sept. 8, Fitchburg; [date of record] Dec. 29, 1902; [groom] George W. Whitney; [residence] Fitchburg; [age] 22; [occupation] Clerk; [birthplace] Providence, R.I.; [parents] Edwin H. Whitney, Mary E. Albert; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Aurie Alvira Cooper; [residence] Ashby; [age] 25; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Sudbury; [parents] Willie M. Cooper, Sarah J. Parmenter; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] W. O. Conrad, Minister of the Gospel, Fitchburg.

Whitney, Hattie M., marriage, 1870, vol. 227, p. 110:

[number] 1; [marriage date and place] Jan. 12, 1870; [date of record] --; [groom] Alonzo A. Carr; [residence] Ashby; [age] 33; [occupation] Manufacturer; [birthplace] Hudson; [parents] John & Sophronia L. Carr; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Hattie M. Whitney; [residence] Ashby; [age] 24; [occupation] Teacher; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] William & Fannie; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Horace Parker, Pastor, 2nd Parish Ashby.

Whitney, Jennie Elizabeth [Gleason], marriage, 1909, vol. 587, p. 331:

[number] 1; [marriage date and place] Feb. 25, Townsend, Mass.; [date of record] Feb. 25, 1909; [groom] Jesse Lane Cutting; [residence] Ashby; [age] 36; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Ashby, Mass.; [parents] John W. Cutting, Susan Kenneston; [number of marriage] Second, Divorced; [bride] Jennie Elizabeth Whitney; [residence] Ashby; [age] 18; [occupation] At Home; [birthplace] Lunenburg, Mass.; [parents] Aaron F. Whitney, Almira S. Gleason; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Victor H. Wachs, Minister of the Gospel, Townsend, Mass.

Whitney, John B., marriage, 1876, vol. 281, p. 39:

[number] 5; [marriage date and place] June 15th, 1876; [date of record] --; [groom] John B. Whitney; [residence] Ashby; [age] 75; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] Josiah & Polly (Barrett) Whitney; [number of marriage] Second; [bride] Sophronia Young; [residence] Ashby; [age] 60; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Morgan, Vt.; [parents] David & Polly (-----) Hamblet; [number of marriage] Second; [officiant] Rev. C. K. Hunt, Clergyman, West Townsend, Mass.

Whitney, Jonas, marriage, 1850, vol. 46, p. 29:

[number] 2; [marriage date and place] May 7, 1850; [date of record] --; [groom] Jonas Whitney; [residence] Fitchburg; [age] 26; [occupation] Organ Maker; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] Jonas & Rebecca Whitney; [number of marriage] 1st; [bride] Elizabeth C. Rice; [residence] Ashby; [age] 20; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Ashburnham; [parents] Silas & Almira Rice; [number of marriage] 1st; [officiant] Rev. C. W. Wood, Clergyman, Ashby.

Whitney, Jonas, marriage, 1875, vol. 272, p. 40:

[number] 4; [marriage date and place] May 11th, 1875; [date of record] --; [groom] Jonas Whitney; [residence] Fitchburg; [age] 51; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] Jonas P. & Rebecca (Piper) Whitney; [number of marriage] Second; [bride] Lucy E. Damon; [residence] Ashby; [age] 29; [occupation] Housewife; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] Joseph & Olive (Lamb) Damon; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. Geo. F. Walker, Pastor of 2nd Cong. Church, Ashby, Mass.

Whitney, Lewis M., marriage, 1865, vol. 181, p. 40:

[number] 6; [marriage date and place] Nov. 29th, 1865; [date of record] --; [groom] Lewis M. Whitney; [residence] Ashburnham; [age] 27; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Ashburnham; [parents] Dwell & Emily Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Martha J. Lawrence; [residence] Ashburnham; [age] 21; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Ashburnham; [parents] Leonard & Martha Lawrence; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Horace Parker, Pastor, C. C. Church, Ashby.

Whitney, Mary J., marriage, 1856, vol. 100, p. 87:

[number] 6; [marriage date and place] May 14, 1856; [date of record] ; [groom] Augustus Wellington; [residence] Ashby; [age] 24; [occupation] Carpenter; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] Liberty Wellington; [number of marriage] 1st; [bride] Mary J. Whitney; [residence] Ashby; [age] 23; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] --; [number of marriage] 1st; [officiant] C. C. Clark, Clergyman.

Whitney, Maud A., marriage, 1906, vol. 563, p. 319:

[number] 1; [marriage date and place] Feb. 4, Fitchburg; [date of record] Jan. 15, 1907; [groom] Carl L. Ingerson; [residence] Fitchburg; [age] 21; [occupation] Salesman; [birthplace] Mason, N.H.; [parents] Frank N. Ingerson, Flora E. Hodgman; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Maud A. Whitney; [residence] Ashby; [age] 18; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Lunenburg; [parents] Aaron F. Whitney, Almira S. Gleason; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Chas. Edward Spaulding, Clergyman, Fitchburg, Mass..

Whitney, Nellie E., marriage, 1889, vol. 398, p. 47:

[number] 11; [marriage date and place] June 19th, 1889; [date of record] --; [groom] Frederick E. Brooks; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [age] 21; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Rindge, N.H.; [parents] Ivers H. & Nancy R. Brooks; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Nellie E. Whitney; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [age] 22; [occupation] At Home; [birthplace] Ashby, Mass.; [parents] John P. & Urania Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. F. D. Sargent, of Townsend, Mass.

Whitney, Ruth Edner, marriage, 1910, vol. 595, p. 341:

[number] 1; [marriage date and place] Jan. 5th, Hillsborough, N.H.; [date of record] --; [groom] Frederic L. Mansfield; [residence] New Ipswich; [age] 22; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] New Ipswich; [parents] Frank L. Mansfield, Louisa R. Foskett; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Ruth Edner Whitney; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [age] 17; [occupation] At Home; [birthplace] Lunenburg, Mass.; [parents] Aaron F. Whitney, Almira S. Gleason; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Walter F. Whitney, Minister of the Gospel, Hillsborough, N.H.

Deaths

Cushing, Rebecca [Whitney], death, 1896, vol. 464, p. 79:

[number] 8; [death date and place] Sept. 11th, 1896; [date of record] Sept. 25th, 1896; [name] Rebecca (Whitney) Cushing, widow of Isaac Cushing; [sex] Female; [marital status] Widowed; [age] 81 2 16; [cause] Dysentery; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Ashby, Mass.; [parents] Jonas P. Whitney, Rebecca (Piper) Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Waltham, Mass., Ashby, Mass.

Thorning, Elmira [Whitney], death, 1873, vol. 257, p. 94:

[number] 2; [death date and place] Jan. 28, 1873; [date of record] --; [name] Elmira (Whitney) Thorning; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married; [age] 66 6 8; [cause] Paralysis of brain; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] William Whitney, Betsey Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Harvard, Littleton.

Whitney, [Wife of Josiah], death, 1841, vol. 1, p. 40:

[number] --; [death date and place] Aug. 23, 1841; [name] ----- Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] married, wife of Josiah Whitney; [age] 75; [cause] Paralytic; [residence] --; [occupation] --; [birthplace] --; [parents] --; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Charles O., death, 1867, vol. 203, p. 77:

[number] 5; [death date and place] Feb. 14, 1867; [name] Charles O. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Infant; [age] - 8 8; [cause] Consumption; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] Edwin & Eliza J. Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Leyden, Mass., Ashburnham.

Whitney, Charlotte B. [Blanchard], death, 1877, vol. 293, p. 42:

[number] 17; [death date and place] Nov. 4th, 1877; [name] Charlotte B. Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Widow; [age] 85 2 19; [cause] Bronchial catarrh; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] --; [birthplace] New Ipswich, N.H.; [parents] Simeon Blanchard, Elizabeth Blanchard; [parents' birthplaces] Hollis, N.H., Peperell, Mass.

Whitney, David, death, 1853, vol. 76, p. 31:

[number] 21; [death date and place] Oct. 6, 1853; [name] David Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] --; [age] 64 6 12; [cause] Heart disease; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] --; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, David M., death, 1889, vol. 401, p. 48:

[number] [5]; [death date and place] May 26th, 1889; [name] David M. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Widowed; [age] 78; [cause] Kidney disease; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [occupation] Lumber dealer; [birthplace] Clarendon, Vt.; [parents] Richard Whitney, Janette (McCay) Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] ; [date of record] Jan. 17th, 1890.

Whitney, Edward C., death, 1909, vol. 1909/3, p. 39:

[number] 5; [death date and place] May 2d, 1909; [name] Edward C. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Widowed; [age] 80 years, 6 months 2 days; [cause] Diarrhea; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] New Ipswich, N.H.; [parents] David Whitney, Charlot Blanchard; [parents' birthplaces] --, New Ipswich, N.H.

Whitney, Eliza J. [Cross], death, 1867, vol. 203, p. 77:

[number] 22; [death date and place] Sept. 27, 1867; [name] Eliza J. Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married; [age] 25 4 29; [cause] Consumption; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Great Falls, N.H.; [parents] James Cross; [parents' birthplaces] Unknown.

Whitney, Fanny [Lincoln], death, 1888, vol. 392, p. 46:

[number] 12; [death date and place] Aug. 5th, 1888; [name] Fanny Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married, wife of William Whitney; [age] 84 10 10; [cause] Partial paralysis and old age; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [occupation] Housewife; [birthplace] Marlborough, N.H.; [parents] William Lincoln, Jael Lincoln; [parents' birthplaces] Hingham, Mass., Ashburnham, Mass.; [date of record] Jan. 11th, 1889.

Whitney, Francis, death, 1856, vol. 103, p. 29:

[number] 17; [death date and place] Dec. 10, 1856, Ashby; [name] Francis Whitney; [sex] --; [marital status] --; [age] 17 7 -; [cause] Fever; [residence] --; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] John B. Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Frank, death, 1865, vol. 184, p. 36:

[number] 11; [death date and place] July 8th; [name] Frank Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Single; [age] 1 - 5; [cause] Croup; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] John P. & Urania Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] As.

Whitney, Frederick L., death, 1904, vol. 1904/2, p. 367:

[number] 14; [death date and place] July 17; [name] Frederick L. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Married; [age] 42 years 7 months; [cause] Pulmonary Tuberculosis; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] Edwin Whitney, Eliza J. Cross; [parents' birthplaces] Ashburnham, Rochester, N.H.

Whitney, George S., death, 1848, vol. 40, p. 130:

[number] 34; [death date and place] Nov. 10th, 1848; [name] George S. Whitney; [sex] --; [marital status] Single; [age] 26 - -; [cause] Fever; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] David Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Grace, death, 1886, vol. 374, p. 47:

[number] 11; [death date and place] May 21st, 1886; [name] Grace Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Single; [age] - - 1; [cause] --; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Ashby, Mass.; [parents] Aaron J. Whitney, Mary C. Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Gardner, Mass., Ashby, Mass.; [date of record] Dec. 24th, 1886.

Whitney, Harriet B., [NOTE] death, 1843, vol. 2, p. 320:

[number] --; [death date and place] Feb 5th 1843; [name] Harriet B. Whitney [NOTE]; [sex] Female; [marital status] --; [age] 24 - -; [cause] Consumption; [residence] --; [occupation] --; [birthplace] --; [parents] --; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Harriett [Cushing], death, 1875, vol. 275, p. 52:

[number] 13; [death date and place] July 11th, 1875; [name] Harriett (Cushing) Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married; [age] 78 8 -; [cause] Pericarditis; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] Housewife; [birthplace] Boston; [parents] David Cushing, Mary Cushing; [parents' birthplaces] Cohassett, Boston.

Whitney, Jonas P., death, 1879, vol. 311, p. 38:

[number] 12; [death date and place] August 8th, 1879; [name] Jonas P. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Widowed; [age] 85 10 27; [cause] Old age; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] Organ Maker; [birthplace] Waltham; [parents] Josiah Whitney, Mary Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Waltham, Mass., Concord, Mass.

Whitney, Josiah, death, 1842, vol. 2, p. 320:

[number] --; [death date and place] Dec. 25th; [name] Josiah Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] --; [age] 79; [cause] Consumption; [residence] --; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace]-- ; [parents] --; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Lewis M., death, 1885, vol. 365, p. 44:

[number] 8; [death date and place] June 4th, 1885; [name] Lewis M. Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Single; [age] 66 3 -; [cause] Valvular disease; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] David Whitney, Charlotte Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Harvard, Mass., New Ipswich, N.H.

Whitney, Lizzie [Wheeler], death, 1887, vol. 383, p. 47:

[number] 7; [death date and place] July 18th, 1887; [name] Lizzie Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married; [age] 49 11 11; [cause] Tubercular phthisis; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [occupation] At Home; [birthplace] Ashby, Mass.; [parents] Oliver L. Wheeler, Mary Wheeler; [parents' birthplaces] Ashby, Mass., Waltham, Mass.

Whitney, Mary, death, 1841, vol. 1, p. 40:

[number] --; [death date and place] Nov. 26, 1841; [name] Mary Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] --; [age] 14; [cause] Typhus fever; [residence] --; [occupation] --; [birthplace] --; [parents] --; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Mary J. [Winn], death, 1895, vol. 455, p. 75:

[number] 8; [death date and place] May 2nd, 1895; [date of record] May 8th, 1895; [name] Mary J. (Winn) Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Married, husband Edward C. Whitney; [age] 62 7 20; [cause] Pleurisy & pneumonia; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [occupation] Housewife; [birthplace] Danville, Vt.; [parents] George Winn, Lydia (Messar) Winn; [parents' birthplaces] Danville, Vt., Lancaster, N.H.

Whitney, Rebecca, death, 1859, vol. 130, p. 30:

[number] 31; [death date and place] Dec. 3d, 1859; [name] Rebecca Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] --; [age] 66 9 -; [cause] Fever; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] John Rice; [parents' birthplaces] --.

Whitney, Theodore, death, 1861, vol. 148, p. 39:

[number] 11; [death date and place] May 1; [name] Theodore Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Married; [age] 31 - -; [cause] Consumption; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] John P. Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Ashby.

Whitney, William, death, 1894, vol. 446, p. 75:

[number] 9; [death date and place] Sept. 3d, 1894; [name] William Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Widowed; [age] 96 1 13; [cause] Hemiplegia; [residence] Ashby, Mass.; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Lincoln, Mass.; [parents] Josiah Whitney, Mary (Barrett) Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Waltham, Mass., Ashby, Mass.

Whitney, Zimri, death, 1875, vol. 275, p. 52:

[number] 9; [death date and place] Mar. 23d, 1875; [name] Zimri Whitney; [sex] Male; [marital status] Married; [age] 67 10 21; [cause] Suicide by hanging; [residence] Ashby; [occupation] Farmer; [birthplace] Ashby; [parents] Isaac Whitney, Susanna (Fletcher) Whitney; [parents' birthplaces] Harvard, Mass., State of Maine.

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