Family:Whitney, Stillman (1833-a1910)

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Stillman8 Whitney (Aaron7, David6, Nathan5, David4, Benjamin3, John2, John1), son of Aaron7 and Martha (Raymond) Whitney, was born 11 Apr 1833, and died between 1910 and 1920.

He married firstly, 11 Dec 1856, Hubbardston, MA, Julia Moulton, of Hubbardston, daughter of Sewell and Polly (Hunting) Moulton.[1] She was born 9 Jul 1835, Hubbardston, MA, and died 2 Mar 1870 [Pierce], or 27 Feb 1870, Westminster, MA, aged 34 years 7 months 8 days, of effusion of water in brain.[2]

He married secondly, 22 Apr 1871, Hubbardston, MA, or 21 Apr 1871, Leominster or Westminster, MA, Mary Moulton, her sister, daughter of Sewell and Polly (Hunting) Moulton.[3] She was born 28 Jun 1837, Hubbardston, MA, and died 2 Feb 1888, aged 50 years 7 months 5 days, of cancer.[4]

He married thirdly, 31 Dec 1891, Westminster, MA, or 17 Oct 1891, Gardner, MA, Elmira Louise Clark, daughter of Simeon and Mary (Morse) Clark.[5] She was born 3 Nov 1856, Princeton, MA, and died after 1920.

He is a mechanic; resided Westminster, MA.

Sweetser says the following:[6]

"Whitney, Stillman8, bro. of the last, m. (1) Julia of Hub., Dec. 11, 1856. She seems to have d. without issue March 2, 1870, a. 34, and he m. (2) her sr. Mary, April 22, 1871. She bore him 2 chn. and d. Feb. 2, 1888, a. 50. He now has his third wife, name not ascertained. He is a mechanic and resides on Bacon St."

Stillman8 and Julia (Moulton) Whitney apparently had no children.

Children of Stillman8 and Mary (Moulton) Whitney:

i. Grace9 Whitney, b. 20 Nov 1871, Westminster, MA;[7] d. 20 Nov 1871, Westminster, MA.[8]
ii. Chester Moulton Whitney, b. 15 Sep 1873, Westminster, MA.[9]

Stillman8 and Elmira Louise (Clark) Whitney had no children.

Census

280 298 Stilman Whitny 27 M - Chair Maker $50 Massachusetts Julia " 24 F - " 299 Calvin Holden 33 M - Chair Maker $800 $50 " Charlott F. " 23 F - " Irvin C. " 5 F - " Attended school

94 114 Miller, Marcus M. 30 M W Works in chair shop $600 Mass. Male citizen over 21 " Abbie M. 28 F W Keepign house " " Wallace M. 4 M W " Whitney, Stilman 37 M W Works in chair shop $1200 $200 " Male citizen over 21

Stillman WHITNEY 47 Self M M W MA Works In Chair Shop MA MA Mary N. WHITNEY 42 Wife F M W MA Keeping House MA MA Chester M. WHITNEY 6 Son M S W MA MA MA

19 21 Whitney, Stillman Head W M Apr 1834 66 mar 8 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Farm laborer, Owns free farm -----, Elmira L. Wife W F Nov 1857 42 mar 8 0ch 0liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts

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 101, page 196.

2.^  1870 Mortality Schedule. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 231, page 338.

3.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 237, pages 266, 270, and 335 1/2.

4.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 393, page 585.

5.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 417, page 513.

6.^  William Sweetzer,Heywood, History of Westminster, Massachusetts (First named Narragansett No. 2), From the date of the original grant of the township to the present time, 1728-1893, with a Biographic-Genealogical Register of its Principal Families, (Vox Populi Press: S.W. Huse & Co., Lowell, Mass.: 1893), p. 926. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 417, page 401.

7.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 234, page 333.

8.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 240, page 326.

9.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 252, page 374.


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