William Alden WHITNEY

Male 1838 - 1914  (75 years)

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  • Name William Alden WHITNEY 
    Birth 16 Nov 1838  Ayelsford, Kings, NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 9 Oct 1914  Winthrop, Suffolk, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Nephritis 
    Burial Northport, Waldo, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I35675  A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2017 

    Father Thomas Handley WHITNEY,   b. Jun 1803, Handley Mountain, Annapolis, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1862, Newburyport, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Mother Salome KNIFFIN,   b. 2 Apr 1813, Annapolis Twp, Annapolis, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1905, Newburyport, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jan 1832  New Albany, Annapolis, NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F15723  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Ann TUTTLE,   b. 8 Oct 1839, Newburyport, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1906, Northport, Waldo, ME Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jul 1859  Newburyport, Essex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Emma Augusta WHITNEY,   b. 2 Jul 1863, Boston, Suffolk, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Carrie Alden WHITNEY,   b. 25 Feb 1865, Boston, Suffolk, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. George Henry WHITNEY,   b. 28 Jun 1867, Boston, Suffolk, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1928, Winthrop, Suffolk, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
     4. Ella Gertrude WHITNEY,   b. 7 Jul 1870, Boston, Suffolk, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1898, Northport, Waldo, ME Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
    Family ID F15731  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • It would appear that daughters Emma and Carrie never married as they are single in 1920.
    • It would appear that daughters Emma and Carrie never married as they are single in 1920.

  • Sources 
    1. [S12399] History of the Descendants of John Whitman of Weymouth.

    2. [S12649] *MA Deaths 1841 - 1925, City of Winthrop, 1914, page 303, #118.

    3. [S12805] *MA Marriages, 1841-1925, City of Salem, 1859, page ???, fifth entry from top.