Family:Whitney, Jacob S. (1841-a1900)

Jacob S.⁸ Whitney (Asa⁷, Eleazer⁶, Alexander⁵, Eleazer⁴, Eleazer³, Thomas², John¹), son of Asa⁷ and Patty (Rice) Whitney, was born 3 Nov 1841, Henniker, NH.^[1]

He married firstly, 4 Jun 1868, Lottie B. Marsh, daughter of Eldad and Lydia P. (-----) Marsh. She was born 26 Jan 1845, NH, and died 8 Aug 1869, Henniker, NH, aged 25 years of consumption.^[2]

He married secondly, 23 Jan 1872, Henniker, NH, Susan L. Webster.^[3] She was born 13 Oct 1850, NH, and died after 1880.

He resided Henniker, NH.

Children of Jacob S.⁸ and Susan L. (Webster) Whitney:

i.	Walter N.9 Whitney, b. 18 Jan 1873, Henniker, NH;[4] m. Fannie S. Flanders.
ii.	Dora Lottie Whitney, b. 27 Feb 1879, Henniker, NH.[5]

Census

• 1870, Henniker, Merrimack Co., NH:

259 264 Marsh, Eldad 71 M W Farmer $3000 $1000 N.H. Male citizen over 21 -----, Lydia P. 65 F W Keeping house N.H. -----, Joseph 32 M W Works on farm N.H. Male citizen over 21 -----, Eliza A. 30 F W Without occupation N.H. Whitney, Jacob S. 28 M W Works in Print Shop N.H. Male citizen over 21

• 1880, Henniker, Merrimack Co., NH:

Jacob S. WHITNEY 37 Self M M W NH Butcher NH NH Susan L. WHITNEY 29 Wife F M W NH Keeping House NH NH Walter N. WHITNEY 7 Son M S W NH NH NH Dora L. WHITNEY 1 Dau F S W NH NH NH

• 1900, Henniker, Merrimack Co., NH:

368 373 Whitney, Jacob Head W M Nov 1840 59 mar 28 New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire Shoe maker, Owns free house -----, Susan L. Wife W F Oct 1850 49 mar 28 2ch 2liv New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire -----, Dora L. Dau W F Feb 1879 21 sgl New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire School teacher Wilkins, Louise M. Brdr W F Jan 1872 28 sgl New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire School teacher

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), p. 540.

1.^  New Hampshire, Vital Records, Birth Index.

2.^  1870 Mortality Schedule.

3.^  "Jacob S. Whitney (b. 1842, Henniker, NH, s. of Asa Whitney & Patty Rice) & Susan L. Webster, m. 23 Jan 1872, Henniker, Merrimack Co., NH," according to New Hampshire, Vital Records, Marriage Index.

4.^  New Hampshire, Vital Records, Birth Index.

5.^  New Hampshire, Vital Records, Birth Index.

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