WRG: Below is my extract of genealogical material from the Civil War pension file of Francis Covel Whitney of Standish, Cumberland Co., Maine. His ancestry is: John1, Benjamin2, Nathaniel3, Nathan4, Abel5, Levi6, Francis7. I apologize for the incomplete information. It was collected at the very end of the day, when the Archives was about to close. Enjoy! From the Civil War Pension File of Francis C. Whitney 30th Maine Infantry Rosannah K. Whitney, Widow Widow's Claim Applic. #597883 Cert. #401531 Francis C. Whitney enlisted in the 30th Maine infantry on 4 January 1864, and was discharged on 20 August 1865. He died 25 May 1894 in Standish, Maine. He was aged 71 years, 2 mo., 9 days. His death certificate indicates he was a farmer. His father was Levi Whitney, born Gorham, Maine, and his mother's maiden name was Higgins, born in Scarborough, Maine. Francis was a farmer and a cooper. Rosannah Whitney filed a widow's claim on the pension 25 June 1894 from Standish, Maine. Her maiden name was Rosannah K. Harmon. She was married to Francis C. Whitney in Gorham, Cumberland Co., Maine on 2 November 1851. At the time of the marriage, he resided in Standish and she in Buxton, Maine. Rosannah died 8 June 1913. Ken Whitney Silver Spring, MD