Family:Whitney, Edward Franklin (1853-1914)
Edward Franklin9 Whitney (Jacob Sargent8, Levi7, Solomon6, Solomon5, Nathaniel4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Jacob Sargent8 and Ann Maria (Cannell) Whitney, was born 5 Jul 1853, Mattapan or Dorchester, MA,[1] and died 9 Jan 1914, MA.
He married firstly, 23 Nov 1874, Milton, MA, Martha Ann Evans, daughter of Joseph and Eliza (Freeman) Evans.[2] She was born about 1855, Brewster, MA, and died 26 Oct 1892, Wakefield, MA, aged 37 years 11 months 10 days, of gastrulgia from effects of gallstones in the gall ducts.[3]
He married secondly, 26 Nov 1896, Wakefield, MA, Ada Aletha Trenholm, daughter of Hiram and Lucinda (Chapman) Trenholm. She was born Sep 1874, Point De Bute, NB.
Children of Edward Franklin9 and Martha Ann (Evans) Whitney:
i. Mary Josephine10 Whitney, b. 19 May 1877, Mattapan, Boston, MA;[4] m. 1 Jul 1903, Wakefield, MA [also recorded Somerville, MA], Herbert Wilson, b. ca. 1881, Cambridge, MA, son of Jonas W. and Sarah L. (Stevens) Wilson.[5] He was a newspaper reporter. ii. Eva Viola Whitney, b. 1 Nov 1880, Lexington, MA;[6] m. 22 Jun 1904, Wakefield, MA, William A. Trenholm, b. ca. 1879, Point de Bute, NB, sonof Hiram and Lucinda (Chapman) Trenholm;[7] d. 3 Jul 1930. iii. Albert Edward Whitney, b. 15 Nov 1882, Lexington, MA; m.(1) Marion Louise Hinds; m.(2) Eva Marie Simpson. iv. Susan P. Whitney, b. 13 Feb 1885, Wakefield, MA [given name omitted];[8] m. 10 Sep 1910, Wakefield, MA, John Alfred Tuck, b. ca. 1883, Lee, Me., son of Charles H. and Mary E. (Abbee) Tuck.[9]
Children of Edward Franklin9 and Ada Aletha (Trenholm) Whitney:
v. Althea Bernice10 Whitney, b. 17 Nov 1907, Wakefield, MA;[10] d. Feb 1984, Marblehead, MA.
Census
328 366 Whitney, Edward F. W M 25 mar Farmer Mass. Maine Mass.
-------, Martha A. W F 25 Wife mar Keeping house Mass. Mass. Mass.
-------, Mary J. W F 3 Dau sgl Mass. Mass. Mass.
367 Whitney, Jacob S. W M 72 mar Farmer Maine Maine Maine
-------, Ann M. W F 60 Wife mar Keeping house Mass. France Mass.
-------, Joseph F. W M 36 Son sgl Farmer Mass. Maine Maine
-------, Charlotte M. W F 30 Dau sgl Mass. Maine Maine
-------, Lizzie F. W F 20 Dau sgl At home Mass. Maine Maine
Fisher, Lucian W M 23 Brdr sgl Farm Laborer Mass. Conn. Mass.
297 346 Whitney, Edward F. Head W M Jul 1855 44 mar 3 Massachusetts Un. Un. Machinist -----, Ada A. Wife W F Sep 1874 25 mar 3 0ch 0liv Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Canada Eng. -----, May J. Dau W F May 1878 22 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Stenographer -----, Eva V. Dau W F Nov 1880 19 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts At school -----, Albert E. Dau W F Nov 1882 17 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts At school -----, Susan C. Dau W F Feb 1885 15 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts At school
- 1910, Wakefield, Middlesex Co., MA: Edward F. Whitney, 55; Ada A. Whitney, 55 [35]; Susie Whitney, 25; Aletha B. Whitney, 2.
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 73, page 209.
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 263, page 255.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 428, page 389.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 288, page 70.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 537, pages 601 and 641.
6.^ "Eva Viola [Whitney], d. of Edward Franklin [Dorchester] and Martha Ann [Brewster], [born] Nov. 1, 1880," according to Lexington Vital Records. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 314, page 113.
7.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 547, page 637.
8.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 359, page 257.
9.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 595, page 733.
10.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 567, page 719.
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