Family:Whitney, Norman (c1829-1857)
Norman Whitney (John), son of John and Jane (Gilson) Whitney, was born about 1 Mar 1829, Keene, NH, and died 26 Jul 1857, Lowell, MA, aged 28 years 4 months 25 days, of consumption.[1]
He married, 3 Feb 1853, Lowell, MA, Eliza Ann Demick,[2] daughter of Jacob Wilson and Eliza (Roberts) Demick. She was born about 1832, Concord, NH, and died after 1855.
Children of Norman and Eliza Ann (Demick) Whitney:
i. Elizabeth J. Whitney, b. 5 Jul 1853, Lowell, MA;[3] "Lizzie J." d. 16 Apr 1889, Boston, MA, aged 35 years 9 months 6 days, of puerperal ecclampsia (pulmonary edema);[4] "Lizzie J." m. 1 Oct 1872, Charlestown, MA (also recorded Boston, MA), Jerome F. Rice, b. ca. 1847, Boston, MA, son of Henry and Mary L. (-----) Rice.[5] ii. (son) Whitney, b. 25 Jul 1855, Lowell, MA;[6] no further record.
Census
2741 3493 John Whitney 52 M - Manufacturer $3000 Mass. Norman Whitney 21 " - Operative N.H. Jane Whitney 53 F - Mass. Mary J. Whitney 18 " - " Martha A. Whitney 16 " - " George B. Whitney 6 M - " John L. Whitney 24 " - Printer N.H. Sarah L. Whitney 23 F - " Daniel Dix 23 M - Operative Mass. Mary Prescott 75 F - " 3494 William Whitney 25 M - " Vt. Ann M. Whitney 30 F - Ireland Charles F. Whitney 5 M - Mass. Henrietta S. Whitney 3 F - " Julia Huse 27 " - Ireland Elizabeth Carrigan 25 " - " Maria Hines 23 " - "
- 1855: not found.
- 1860, Lowell Ward 4, Middlesex Co., MA:
2010 2711 Thomas Mencha 36 M - Laborer $20 Ireland Mary " 24 F - Wife " Lizzie " 1 " - Mass. 2712 William Pullen 50 M - Saw Filer $300 Me. Rebecca " 46 F - Wife " Loraine " 28 " - Spinster " Weston " 26 M - Meat Market $500 " Diana " 23 F - Seamstress " Cyrus " 17 M - Clerk " (twins) Mary " 15 F - " Martha " 15 F - " 2713 John Whitney 61 M - Mill hand $3000 $1000 Mass. Jane " 63 F - Wife " William M. " 36 M - Mill hand " George B. " 15 " - " Attended school Charles F. " 13 " - " Attended school Lizzie J. " 7 F - " Attended school
Lizzie was his daughter, living with her grandparents.
163 340-1/2 Whitney, Jane 73 F W Keeps House - $2500 Mass. 163 340-1/2 Whitney, John L. 44 M W Printer New Hampshire Male citizen over 21 -------, Elizabeth J. 17 F W Keeps House Mass. Attended school Smith, Louisa 28 F W Tailoress England Parents foreign Scott, Anna 40 F W Tailoress England Parents foreign
Elizabeth J. was his daughter, living with her grandmother and her uncle John.
References
- Census records.
1.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 112, page 125.
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 70, page 131.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 73, page 105.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 402, pages 127 and 340.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 245, page 176; also volume 246, page 140.
6.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 91, page 116.
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