Family:Whitney, William L. (1848-1896)

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William L.8 Whitney (Oramel Leland7, Moses6, Jabez5 Whitney, Joshua4 Whitney, Joshua3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Oramel Leland7 and Judith (Holbrook) Whitney, was born 13 Dec 1848, Westfield, MA,[1], and died 12 Jun 1896, Pittsfield, MA, aged 47 years 6 months, of pneumonia.[2]

He married, 15 Oct 1874, Norwich, MA, or Windsor, MA,[3] Hannah Maria Francis, daughter of John and Phinelia/Phenele/Fanny (Peirce) Whitney. She was born 23 Apr 1849, Hinsdale, MA,[4] and died after 1920, and probably before 1930.

Children of William L.8 and Hannah Maria (Francis) Whitney:

i. (son)9 Whitney, stillborn 20 Jul 1875, Windsor, MA.[5]
ii. Harriet C. Whitney, or Hattie P. Whitney, b. ca. 1877, Cummington, MA; d. after 1920; "Hattie P." m.(1) 28 Sep 1894, Windsor, MA, Harry N. Stetson, b. ca. 1872, Plainfield, MA, son of Charles S. and Rosalie (Mason) Stetson;[6] m.(2) Herbert Pierce.
iii. William Whitney, b. 24 Mar 1879, Cheshire, MA;[7] d. 28 Mar 1879, Cheshire, MA, aged 4 days, of congestion of lungs.[8]
iv. Maud Lillian Whitney, b. 2 Jun 1883, Cummington, MA;[9] d. 29 Aug 1884, Cummington, MA, aged 1 year 2 months 27 days, of enteritis.[10]

Census

56 56 Elias L. Upson 40 M - Mass. M Farmer - - 1 1 - Judith Upson 49 F - " M - - - - - Wm. L. Whitney 16 M - " S Farmer - - - - - Harriet C. Whitney 20 F - " - - - - -

103 102 Ford, Benjamin 54 M W Farmer $3000 $900 Mass. " , Anne 47 F W Keeps house Mass. " , Janette 17 F W " " " " , Walter 10 M W Attends school " Attended school White, Anne 93 F W No occupation " Whitney, William L. 22 M W Farm hand "

41 48 Whitney, William L. W M 33 mar Farmer Massachusetts Mass. Mass. -------, Hannah M. W F 31 Wife mar Keeping House Massachusetts Mass. Mass. -------, Hattie C. W F 3 Dau sgl Massachusetts Mass. Mass. Dunham, Holbrook W M 44 Hand sgl Farm Lab orer Massachusetts Mass. Mass.

14 14 Whitney, Hannah Head W F Apr 1849 51 wid 3ch 1liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Machine tender pen shop 15 Stetson, Harry N. Head W M May 1872 28 mar 5 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Bleacher - paper mill -----, Harriet P. Wife W F Mar 1877 23 mar 5 1ch 1liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -----, Maud L. Dau W F Mar 1885 5 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts

  • 1910, Chesterfield, Hampshire Co., MA:

80 86 Whitney, Hannah M. Head F W 60 wid 2ch 1liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Skewer factory Packing, worker, owns free house 81 85 Stetson, Harry N. Head M W 37 m16 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Printer & Paper hanger rents house -------, Harriett P. Wife F W 32 m16 1ch 1liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -------, Maud S. Dau F W 15 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts

  • 1920, 52 Ashuelot Street, Dalton, Berkshire Co., MA:

213 222 Pierce, Herbert Head rents M W 28 m Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Paper-maker, Paper-mill, worker - Harriet Wife F W 42 m Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Paper-maker, Paper-mill, worker Stetson, Maude StDau F W 24 s Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Paper-maker, Paper-mill, worker - Ruth StDau F W 6 s school Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts None Whitney, Hannah MiLaw F W 70 w Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts None

  • 1930, not found. Probably Hannah had died between 1920 and 1930.

References

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 35, page 88.

2.^  "William L. [Whitney], farmer, (M.M.), b. in Westfield, [b. Dec. 12, 1848, G.R.6], s. of Oramel and Judith (Holbrook) d. pneumonia 8 days, in Pittsfield, June 12, 1896, age 47 yrs., 6mos.," according to William H. Streeter and Daphne H. Morris, Vital Records of Cummington, Massachusetts, 1762-1900 (Cummington, MA: Streeter, 1979). Also "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 464, page 11, and volume 463, page 105.

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 262, page 74.

4.^  "Hannah Maria [Francis], d. John and Phinelia, [born] Apr. 23 [1849]," according to Vital Records of Hinsdale, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New-England Historic Genealogical Society, 1902).

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

6.^  "Hattie P. [Whitney], 18, laborer, of Cummington, b. in Cummington, dau. of William L. and Hannah M. (Francis), and Harry N. Stetson, 22, painter and paperhanger, of Cummington, b. in Plainfield, s. of Charles S. and Rosalia (Mason), [married] Sept. 28, 1894 in Windsor," according to Cummington 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 443, page 9, and volume 442, page 121.

7.^  "[Whitney], William, son of W. L. and Anna M. Whitney, b. 24 Mar 1879, father farmer, b. Westfield, Mass., wife born Hinsdale, Mass.," according to Cheshire 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 304, page 28.

8.^  "[Whitney], William, son of W. L. and Anna M. Whitney, d. 28 Mar 1879, aged 4 days, of congestion of lungs," according to Cheshire 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 310, page 27.

9.^  "Maud Lillian, d. of William L., farmer, (b. in Westford), and Hannah M., (b. in Hinsdale), June 2, 1882," according to Cummington 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 341, page 6.

10.^  "Maud L., (F.S.), b. in Cumm., dau. of W[illia]m L. and Hannah, d. entuitis, Aug. 29, 1884, age 1y. 2m. 27d.," according to Cummington 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 356, page 6.

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