Robert, Thanks a bunch. That solves at least part of the problem. Ken Whitney ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert L. Ward" <Robert@RLWard.com> To: <whitney@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 4:24 PM Subject: Re: [WHITNEY] Leonard Whitney > Ken, > > At 12:03 PM 9/25/2007, you wrote: >> Posted on the WRG web page is my abstract of the Civil War pension >> file >>for Adrial L. Whitney, who moved from MA to ME in 1850. I recently found a >>cemetery record for one of Adrial's children, which sent me looking for >>Adrial's lineage once again. I like my soldiers connected. Anyway, from >>the >>pension file I know that Adrial was born in Medfield, MA ca 1825, the son >>of >>Leonard and Achsah Whitney. In the 1830 census, the only Leonard Whitney >>in >>MA resides in Sudbury. So, I am left in a quandry. It is possible that >>Adrial's father died before 1830, and is not in the census. Achsah doesn't >>appear as a head of household either. Or, are Achsah and Ruth of Sudbury >>the >>same person? Achsah appears to be an uncommon name, so is there a record >>somewhere of a Leonard marrying an Achsah? Is Achsah Ruth's middle name? >>Too >>many possibilities and no inspiration on my part. Maybe you MA researchers >>might have a little. Thanks again. > > The vital records of Medfield, MA, show the death of Leonard Whitney, > 26 Dec 1825, aged 32 years. That's why he didn't appear in the 1830 > Census. Unfortunately, I am unaware of the maiden name of his wife > Achsah, or any other information on him or her. > > Regards, > > Robert > > Mr. Robert L. Ward > http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/User:Rlward > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WHITNEY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

See the family group that has been put together on the WRG website for this family at: http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/Family:Whitney%2C_Adrial_L._%28c182 6-1906%29 Feel free to add to or otherwise edit this page. Tim Doyle -----Original Message----- From: whitney-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:whitney-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Ken Whitney Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 8:32 PM To: whitney@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [WHITNEY] Leonard Whitney Robert, Thanks a bunch. That solves at least part of the problem. Ken Whitney ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert L. Ward" <Robert@RLWard.com> To: <whitney@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 4:24 PM Subject: Re: [WHITNEY] Leonard Whitney > Ken, > > At 12:03 PM 9/25/2007, you wrote: >> Posted on the WRG web page is my abstract of the Civil War >>pension >> file >>for Adrial L. Whitney, who moved from MA to ME in 1850. I recently found a >>cemetery record for one of Adrial's children, which sent me looking for >>Adrial's lineage once again. I like my soldiers connected. Anyway, from >>the >>pension file I know that Adrial was born in Medfield, MA ca 1825, the son >>of >>Leonard and Achsah Whitney. In the 1830 census, the only Leonard Whitney >>in >>MA resides in Sudbury. So, I am left in a quandry. It is possible that >>Adrial's father died before 1830, and is not in the census. Achsah doesn't >>appear as a head of household either. Or, are Achsah and Ruth of Sudbury >>the >>same person? Achsah appears to be an uncommon name, so is there a record >>somewhere of a Leonard marrying an Achsah? Is Achsah Ruth's middle name? >>Too >>many possibilities and no inspiration on my part. Maybe you MA researchers >>might have a little. Thanks again. > > The vital records of Medfield, MA, show the death of Leonard Whitney, > 26 Dec 1825, aged 32 years. That's why he didn't appear in the 1830 > Census. Unfortunately, I am unaware of the maiden name of his wife > Achsah, or any other information on him or her. > > Regards, > > Robert > > Mr. Robert L. Ward > http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/User:Rlward > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WHITNEY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to WHITNEY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message