Family:Whitney, William Webster (1833-1890)
William Webster9 Whitney (Webster8, Amasa7, William6, William5, William4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Webster8 and Eliza Parks (Whitman) Whitney, was born 5 May 1833, Winchendon, MA,[1] and died 2 Apr 1890, Winchendon, MA, aged 56 years 11 months 20 days, of chronic Bright's disease.[2]
He married, 22 Jan 1857, Winchendon, MA, Sophia Morse Murdock, daughter of Elisha and Rhoanna (Morse) Murdock.[3] She was born 30 Mar 1837, Winchendon, MA, and died 3 Oct 1923.
He resided Winchendon, MA.
Children of William Webster9 and Sophia Morse (Murdock) Whitney:
i. Elisha Murdock10 Whitney, b. 22 Jun 1861, Winchendon, MA;[4] m. Mary M. Whitney.
Census
1359 1659 George W. Converse 29 M - Druggist $9000 $1650 N.H. Ellen A. " 30 F - Mass. George A. " 2 M - " Mila Knapp 60 F - N.H. Harriet E. " 20 F - Tailoress Mass. Mary H. Taft 19 F - Milliner N.H. Jane Hartwell 23 F - Domestic N.Y. Oscar E. Converse 16 M - Machinist N.H. John Simonds 21 M - Clerk Mass. Thomas Tatnem 31 M - Marble Worker $1000 Maine 1660 William W. Whitney 27 M - Wooded Ware Mfr. $800 Mass. Sophia M. " 23 F - " Mary McCarter 28 F - Domestic Ireland Cannot read or write
171 196 William W. Whitney 32 M - Mass. M Manufacturer Sophia M. Whitney 28 F - do M Housekeeper - - - - - Elisha M. Whitney 3 M - do S - - - - - Kate Megan 20 F - Ireland S Domestic - - - - - Julia Corcoran 16 F - Mass. S do - - - - - Frederick Mester 17 M - do S Laborer - - - - -
105 142 Whitney, William W. 36 M W Wooden Ware $33000 $36000 Mass. Male citizen over 21 " Sophia M. 33 F W Keeping House " " Elisha M. 9 M W Attends School " Attended school White, Emma 21 F W Domestic Vermont Harrington, Abbie 17 F W Domestic "
William W. WHITNEY 47 Self M M W MA Pail Mfg. MA MA Sophia M. WHITNEY 44 Wife F M W MA Keeps House MA MA Elisha M. WHITNEY 18 Son M S W MA Bookkeeper MA MA Bridget GLEASON 30 Oth F S W CAN Servant IRE IRE Frederick STREETER 30 Oth M S W NH Hostler NH MA
12 12 Whitney, Sophia M. Head W F Mar 1837 63 wid 1ch 1liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Owns house -----, Elisha M. Son W M Jun 1861 38 mar 10 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Wood-ware mf'r. -----, Mary M. DiL W F Apr 1860 40 mar 10 2ch 2liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -----, William M. GSon W M Sep 1892 7 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts -----, Emily GDau W F Nov 1894 5 sgl Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Graham, Elizabeth Srvt W F May 1844 56 wid 3ch 0liv Canada Scotland Scotland Cook private family, Immmig. 1845 Sedarstrom, Mary Srvt W F Apr 1873 27 sgl Sweden Sweden Sweden Waitress private family, Immig. 1891 Gibson, Mary Srvt W F Jun 1878 21 sgl New York New York New York Nurse-children's
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. 607.
1.^ "William Webster [Whitney], s. Webster and Eliza Parks, [born] May 5, 1833," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Winchendon, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1909).
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 411, page 580.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 110, page 283.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 143, page 292.
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