SEEKING ANY INFORMATION ON THE BIRTH OF THE ABOVE 2 CHILDREN . MILDRED BO.RN. AROUND 1905 IN MASSACHUSETTS AND DONALD BORN ABOUT 1911 MASSACHUSETTS, COULD BE IN THE TOWN OF LOWELL, C WHITNEY
Colin: I was able to find quite a bit of information on your line!! It appears your line came to America about 1891 directly from Runcorn, Cheshire, England. The earliest location I have been able to trace your family is to John Whitney, born about 1814 in Hartford, Cheshire, England. Your line is: Donald-3, John-2, James-1, John-A Whitney 1920 U.S. Census, E.D. 42, Ward 2, Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, p. 16 77 Rollstone Street 3 Whitney, John Head M W 51 M 1892 Na Un England England England Roll Coverer, Worsted Mill -- Mary E Wife F W 36 M Massachusetts Nova Scotia Nova Scotia None -- Mildred Dau F W 15 S Massachusetts England Massachusetts Stretcher, Factory -- Donald Son M W 9 S Massachusetts England Massachusetts None 1910 U.S. Census, E.D. 1735, Ward 3, Fitchburg, Worcester Co., MA, p. 33 21 West Street 73 144 Whitney John Head M W 41 M3 6 Eng Eng Eng 1891 Na Machinist, Mill -- Mary E Wife F W 27 M1 6 4 2 Massachusetts Eng Eng None -- Mildred Dau F W 5 S Massachusetts Eng Massachusetts None -- Donald Son M W 2M S Massachusetts Eng Massachusetts None -- James Father M W 69 W Eng Eng Eng 1895 Al None 1900 U.S. Census, E.D. 807, Ward 6, Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA, p. 22 27 Lilley Avenue 294 431 Whitney, John Head W M Apr 1868 32 M 1 England England England 1892 8 Al Weaver -- Hermenda Wife W F Jan 1876 24 M 1 0 0 Canada Canada Canada 1888 12 Sales Lady -- James Father W M Mar 1841 59 W England England England 1895 5 Al -- Florence Sister W F Oct 1882 17 S England England England 1895 5 Plush Weaver 1891 U.K. Census, District 6, Runcorn, Cheshire, England, p. 127 #43 - 42 Ellesmere St James Whitney Head M 50 Saddler General Where Born: Cheshire Northwich Ann " Wife M 48 Where Born: Cheshire Winsford William " Son S 17 Chemical Laborer Where Born: Cheshire Runcorn Florence " Dau S 9 Scholar Where Born: Cheshire Runcorn William Saunders Lodger S 45 Ship Canal Laborer Where Born: 1881 U.K. Census, District 6, Runcorn, Cheshire, England, p. 30 #157 - 42 Ellermere Street James Whitney Head Mar[ried] 40 Harness Maker Where Born: Cheshire Northwich Ann " Wife Mar[ried] 38 Where Born: Cheshire Winsford John " Son 12 Office boy Where Born: Cheshire Runcorn William " Son 7 Scholar Where Born: Cheshire Runcorn Samuel Green Boarder Unm[arried] 25 Cooper Where Born: Gloucester Kingswood 1871 U.K. Census, District 6, Runcorn, Cheshire, England, p. 105 #14 - 2 Frederick St. James Whitney Head Mar[ried] 30 Saddler Where Born: Leftwich, Cheshire Ann Whitney Wife Mar[ried] 28 Where Born: Winiford, Cheshire John Whitney Son 2 Where Born: Runcorn, Cheshire Mary E. Barnett Serv Unm[arried] 20 Domestic Servant Where Born: Runcorn, Cheshire Martha A. Whitney Dau 5 Scholar Where Born: Runcorn, Cheshire 1861 U.K. Census, District 6, Runcorn, Cheshire, England, p. 120 #279 - Trinity Street James Whitney Lodger Un[Married] 20 Saddler Where Born: Lefthwich, Cheshire 1851 U.K. Census, District 9a, Castle Northwich, Cheshire, England, p. 475 #90 - Holloway Head John Whitney Head Mar 37 Laborer Navigation Where Born: Cheshire, Hartford Hannah " Wife Mar 36 Where Born: Cheshire, Hartford James " Son 10 Scholar Where Born: Cheshire, Leftwish Mary " Dau 8 Scholar Where Born: " " William " Son 5 Scholar Where Born: " " Abel " Son 2 At Home Where Born: Cheshire, Castle Northwich -----Original Message----- From: colin whitney [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 1:46 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [WHITNEY-L] mildred & donald whitney SEEKING ANY INFORMATION ON THE BIRTH OF THE ABOVE 2 CHILDREN . MILDRED BO.RN. AROUND 1905 IN MASSACHUSETTS AND DONALD BORN ABOUT 1911 MASSACHUSETTS, COULD BE IN THE TOWN OF LOWELL, C WHITNEY