Family:Whitney, Sylvester (1819-1904)
Sylvester9 Whitney (Amos8, Amos7, Ephraim6, Nathaniel5, Nathaniel4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Amos8 and Nancy (Warren) Whitney, was born 2 Jun 1819, Upton, MA, and died 18 Aug 1904, Upton, MA, aged 85 years 2 months 16 days, of old age.[1]
He married, 12 Oct 1843, Upton, MA, Anna Marie Fiske,[2] daughter of Harvey and Sophia (Warren) Fiske. She was born 24 Jun 1821, Upton, MA, and died 7 Sep 1901, Upton, MA, aged 80 years 2 months 14 days, of old age.[3]
He is a farmer and resides on the old place; resided Upton, MA.
Children of Sylvester9 and Anna Marie (Fiske) Whitney:
i. Charlotte Marion10 Whitney, b. 5 Nov 1844, Upton, MA;[4] m. 14 Nov 1866, Upton, MA, Walter Bryant Clapp, b. ca. 1831, Upton, MA, son of Judson and Jemima B. (-----) Clapp;[5] resided Upton, MA. - Ch.: Edwin Blake, b. 27 Jul 1872.
ii. Alfred Langdon Whitney, b. 22 Jan 1848, Upton, MA;[6] m. Nellie Frances Packard. iii. Edward Rice Whitney, b. 24 Apr 1851; d. 7 May 1851. iv. Jennie Eveline Whitney, b. 9 Apr 1858, Upton, MA;[7] d. 2 May 1898, Upton, MA, aged 40 years 1 month 13 days, of pneumonia;[8] m. 26 Sep 1878, Worcester, MA [recorded at Upton, MA], Estus Warren Harback, b. ca. 1836, Uxbridge, MA, son of Rufus H. and Susan S. (Keith) Harback;[9] resided Upton, MA. - Ch.: Frank Leonard, b. 13 Jan 1879; Maud Ella, b. 9 Jul 1880; Nellie May, b. 24 Aug 1886; Fred Warren, b. 7 Sep 1889; Charles, b. 3 Nov 1891; d. 31 Jul 1892; a son, b. 7 Sep 1893.
Census
61 83 Sylvester Whitney 31 M - Bootmaker $1200 Mass. Ann M. Whitney 29 F - Mass. Charlotte M. Whitney 5 F - Mass. Attended school Alfred L. Whitney 2 M - Mass.
129 152 Sylvester Whitney 36 M - Farmer " Ann Whitney 34 F - " Alfred Whitney 7 M - " Charlotte Whitney 10 F - "
894 1287 Sylvester Whitney 41 M - Farmer $1100 $100 Mass. Ann M. " 39 F - " Charlotte M. " 15 F - " Attended school Alfred L. " 12 M - " Attended school Jennie E. " 2 F - "
130 173 Sylvester Whitney 45 M W Massachusetts " Boot maker - - 1 1 - Ann M. Whitney 43 F " " " Housekeeper - - - - - Charlotte M. Whitney 20 F " " S " - - - - - Alfred L. Whitney 17 M " " " Boot maker - - - - - Jennie E. Whitney 7 F " " - - - - - -
180 256 Fisk, Saphia 71 F W No Occupation $950 $100 Mass. Whitney, Sylvester 50 M W Farmer $200 $1600 Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Ann Maria 48 F W Keeping house Mass. -----, Alfred L. 22 M W Works in Straw Factory Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Jennie E. 12 F W In School Mass. Attended school
Sylvester WHITNEY 60 Self M M W MA Farmer MA MA Ann M. WHITNEY 58 Wife F M W MA Keeps House MA MA Sophia FISKE 81 MotL F W W MA Keeps House MA MA Estus W. HARBOCK 44 SonL M M W MA Pattern Maker MA MA Jennie E. HARBOCK 22 Dau F M W MA Keeps House MA MA Frank L. HARBOCK 1 GSon M S W MA MA MA
William J. MORSE 45 Self M M W MA Hotel Keeper MA MA Susan MORSE 50 Wife F M W MA Keeping House MA MA William H. MORSE 22 Son M S W MA At Home MA MA Nellie L. MORSE 20 Dau F S W MA At Home MA MA Arthur G. MORSE 11 Son M S W MA At School MA MA Nelson H. OAKES 39 Oth M S W VT Dealer In Jewelry VT VT Alfred WHITNEY 30 Oth M S W MA Works In Straw Shop MA MA William H. POTTER 29 Oth M S W MA Works In Straw Shop MA MA William MCLAUGHLIN 26 Oth M S W MA Printer MA MA Edward HARRINGTON 25 Oth M S W MA Works In Straw Shop MA MA James O'CONNER 56 Oth M S W IRE Marble Worker IRE IRE Newton J. STAPLES 29 Oth M S W MA Carpenter MA MA Norman HEMENWAY 27 Oth M S W MA Works In Straw Shop MA MA William M. ANDERSON 30 Oth M S W ME Works In Straw Shop ME ME Frank H. LAMERE 45 Oth M S W RI Book Agent RI RI Henry PARKER 60 Oth M S W MA Works In Straw Shop MA MA Frank J. CUTTER 25 Oth M S W ME Sailor ME ME Maggie SHAE 24 Oth F S W IRE Servant IRE IRE Johanna HAYES 19 Oth F S W MA Servant MA MA Maggie HAYES 16 Oth F S W MA Servant MA MA
211 251 Whitney, Sylvester Head W M Jun 1819 80 mar 56 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Owns free house -----, Anna M. Wife W F Jun 1821 78 mar 56 4ch 2liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts
248 302 Whitney, Alfred L. Head W M Jan 1848 52 mar 5 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Blocker hat fcty., Rents house -----, Nellie F. Wife W F Aug 1861 38 mar 5 2ch 2liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -----, Harry P. Son W M Oct 1896 3 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -----, Esther M. Dau W F May 1899 1 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts
References
- Census records.
- 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. 596.
1.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1904/93 (death), page 163.
2.^ "Sylvester [Whitney] and Ann M. Fisk, [married] Oct. 12, 1843," according to Upton 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 7, page 154.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 518, page 456.
4.^ "Charlotte Marion [Whitney], d. Sylvester and Ann Maria (Fiske), [born] Nov. 5, 1844," according to Upton Vital Records.
5.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 191, page 270.
6.^ "Alfred Langdon [Whitney], s. Sylvester and Ann Maria (Fiske), [born] Jan. 22, 1848," according to Upton Vital Records.
7.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 116, page 232.
8.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 483, page 789.
9.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 300, page 268.
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