Family:Whitney, Lyman Hubbard (1814-1883)

Lyman Hubbard⁸ Whitney (Solomon⁷, Nathaniel⁶, Samuel⁵, Nathaniel⁴, Nathaniel³, John², John¹), son of Solomon⁷ and Lucy (Lyman) Whitney, was born 2 Jul 1814, Marlboro, VT,^[1] and died 2 Feb 1883, Sunderland, MA, aged 68 years 6 months, of chronic diarrhea.^[2] He was buried in Sadawga Cemetery, Whitingham, VT.^[3]

He married firstly, 13 Jun 1839, Wilmington, VT, Emeline Lucinda Goodnow,^[4] daughter of Major William and Sybil (Arms) Goodnow. She was born 17 Jan 1815, Whitingham, VT, and died 2 Feb 1866, Whitingham, VT, aged 50 years, of consumption.^[5]

He married secondly, between 1866 and 1868, Adaline Theodocia (Smead) Hall, daughter of Isaac and Theodotia (Newton) Smead. She was born died 2 Aug 1868, Deerfield, MA. She was buried in North River Cemetery, Colrain, MA.^[6] She had married firstly, 25 Nov 1846, Montague, MA, or Halifax, VT, Charles Loton Hall, son of Loton and Rhoda (-----) Hall, who was born about 1824, VT, and died 19 Jun 1860. He was buried in the Hatch Cemetery, Halifax, VT.^[7]

He "of Sunderland" married thirdly, 16 Aug 1869, Sunderland, MA, or Northampton, MA, Delcena M. (Sanders) Sheldon "of Southampton", daughter of Lemuel and Sylvia or Liddy (Woodis) Sanders. She was born about 1822, Rutland, MA,^[8] and died 18 Dec 1909, Southampton, MA, aged 88 years, of senile pneumonia.^[9] She had married firstly, about 1847, Joseph Ebenezer Sheldon (1825-1857).

He resided Whitingham, VT.

Children of Lyman Hubbard⁸ and Emeline (Goodnow) Whitney:

i.	Albert W.9 Whitney, b. ca. 1840, Whitingham, VT; d. 25 Oct 1880, Sunderland, MA, aged 40 years, of epilepsy.[10]
ii.	Lucy L. Whitney, b. ca. 1844, Whitingham, VT; d. 19 Mar 1863, Whitingham, VT. aged 19 years; bur. Sadawga Cemetery, Whitingham, VT.[11]

Children of Lyman Hubbard⁸ and Adaline Theodocia (Smead)(Hall) Whitney, if any, unknown.

Children of Charles Loton and Adaline Theodocia (Smead) Hall:

i.	Eugene Hall, b. ca. 1849, NY; not in family in 1860.

Census

• 1840, Whitingham, Windham Co., VT: Lyman Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 0-4, and 1 female 20-29; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
• 1850, Whitingham, Windham Co., VT:

151 155 Lyman Whitney 35 M - Farmer Vt. Emeline 33 F - " Alburt 10 M - " Attended school Lucy 6 F - " Attended school

• 1860, Whitingham, Windham Co., VT:

58 63 Lyman H. Whitney 45 M - Farmer $1800 $1690 Vermont Emeline " 43 F - " Albert W. " 20 M - Farm laborer " Attended school Lucy " 16 F - " Attended school Sibil " 71 F - "

• 1860, Little Compton, Newport Co., RI:

31 29 Solomon Whitney 28 M - $6000 $500 Vermont Sarah C. " 31 F - Rhode Island Ella J. " 7 F - " Attended school Hattie E. " 5 F - " Attended school Willard A. " 2 M - " Genevieve " 11/12 F - " Charles Sowle 15 M - Laborer " Attended school Albert W. Whitney 20 M - Vermont

Apparently Albert was enumerated twice, once in his parents' family in Vermont, and once in his uncle's family in Rhode Island.

• 1870, Sunderland, Franklin Co., MA:

100 113 Whitney, Lyman 56 M W Farmer $3000 $3350 Vermont Male citizen over 21 " Delcina 48 F W Keeping house $520 Mass. " Albert 32 M W Works on farm $50 Vermont Male citizen over 21

• 1880, Sunderland, Franklin Co., MA:

Lyman H. WHITNEY 65 Self M M W VT Farmer VT VT Dedcena M. WHITNEY 58 Wife F M W MA Keeping House MA MA Albert W. WHITNEY 40 Son M S W VT VT VT

• 1900, Southampton, Hampshire Co., MA:

60 60 Whitney, Delcena M. Head W F Apr 1822 78 wid Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Rents house

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. 443.

1.^  Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 346, page 339.

3.^  Find A Grave Memorial #131072231, Lyman Hubbard Whitney.

4.^  Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.

5.^  Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954, at FamilySearch.org.

6.^  Find A Grave Memorial #31837485, Adaline Theodocia Smead Whitney.

7.^  Find A Grave Memorial #53932851, Charles Loton Hall.

8.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 217, page 322; also volume 218, page 86.

9.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1909/88 (death), page 316..

10.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 319, page 333.

11.^  Find A Grave Memorial #131075027, Lucy L. Whitney.

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