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Nancy W. Whitney



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nancy W. Whitney

    Nancy married Norman Edward Rickard [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Wesley Harold Rickard
    2. Wendy Lynne Rickard

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Watson Holbrook WhitneyWatson Holbrook Whitney was born on 19 Nov 1897 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of Walter Chester Whitney and Lizzie Ann Delvey); died in Nov 1980 in Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 1; Address:
      25 Logan Ave
    • Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 12; Address:
      16 Lincoln Avenue
    • Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft.; : 20; Address:
      16 Lincoln Avenue
    • Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was living with his parents, and was a draftsman in a machine shop.; : 22
    • History: 14 Feb 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He joined the masons.
    • Census: 1930, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was a Mechanic Engineer in an electrical appliance factory.; : 32; Address:
      150 Bellevue Road
    • Residence: 1935, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts; Address:
      150 Bellevue Road
    • Census: 1940, Swampscott, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was an Engineer.; : 41; Address:
      77 Barnstable Street

    Watson married Maud E. White on Yes, date unknown. Maud (daughter of James White and Mary Gatzka) was born on 13 Jun 1899 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Aug 1969 in Hyannis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Maud E. WhiteMaud E. White was born on 13 Jun 1899 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts (daughter of James White and Mary Gatzka); died on 27 Aug 1969 in Hyannis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 11 months
    • Census: 1910, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her widowed mother.; : 10; Address:
      Chestnut Hill Road
    • Census: 1930, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts; : 30; Address:
      150 Bellevue Road
    • Residence: 1935, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts; Address:
      150 Bellevue Road
    • Census: 1940, Swampscott, Essex County, Massachusetts; : 40; Address:
      77 Barnstable Street

    Notes:

    Birth:
    She was 70 years old when she died.

    Children:
    1. 1. Nancy W. Whitney


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Walter Chester WhitneyWalter Chester Whitney was born on 27 Jul 1868 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of Watson H. Whitney and Lucretia A. Davis); died in 1937; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 2
    • Census: 1880, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a mechanic.
    • Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was a laborer in a Sewing Machine Works.; : 31; Address:
      25 Logan Ave
    • Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was a machinist in a machine shop.; : 42; Address:
      16 Lincoln Avenue
    • Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was a machinist in a machine shop.; : 51
    • Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He worked in a sewing machine shop.; : 61; Address:
      16 Lincolns Ave

    Walter married Lizzie Ann Delvey on 22 Jan 1896 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Lizzie (daughter of Jonathan Delvey and Nancy Olivia Battle) was born on 9 Oct 1867 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Apr 1956 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lizzie Ann DelveyLizzie Ann Delvey was born on 9 Oct 1867 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts (daughter of Jonathan Delvey and Nancy Olivia Battle); died on 30 Apr 1956 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 2
    • Census: 1880, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 12
    • Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 35; Address:
      25 Logan Ave
    • Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 43; Address:
      16 Lincoln Avenue
    • Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 52
    • Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 62; Address:
      16 Lincolns Ave

    Notes:

    Census:
    She was recorded while living with her parents.

    Census:
    She was recorded while living with her parents.

    Notes:

    Married:
    They were married by the Rev. R. S. Kellerman.

    Children:
    1. 2. Watson Holbrook Whitney was born on 19 Nov 1897 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in Nov 1980 in Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

  3. 6.  James White was born in May 1841 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was a gardner.; : 59

    James married Mary Gatzka in 1892. Mary was born in Aug 1873 in Bohemia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Gatzka was born in Aug 1873 in Bohemia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 26
    • Census: 1910, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was a widow and a farmer of a market garden.; : 36; Address:
      Chestnut Hill Road

    Children:
    1. 3. Maud E. White was born on 13 Jun 1899 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Aug 1969 in Hyannis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Watson H. Whitney was born about 1841 in Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He worked in a Livery Stable.; : 29
    • Census: 1880, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts

    Watson married Lucretia A. Davis on Yes, date unknown. Lucretia was born about 1843 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lucretia A. Davis was born about 1843 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 28
    • Census: 1880, Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts

    Children:
    1. 4. Walter Chester Whitney was born on 27 Jul 1868 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in 1937; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

  3. 10.  Jonathan DelveyJonathan Delvey was born on 21 Aug 1834 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of Joseph Delvee and Mary Ann Wheaton); died on 4 Jun 1915 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1865, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 30
    • Census: 1870, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 35
    • Census: 1880, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 45
    • Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 66; Address:
      244 North Main Street
    • Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 68; Address:
      261 North Main Street

    Notes:

    Census:
    He was a farmer.

    Census:
    He was a farmer.

    Jonathan married Nancy Olivia Battle on 9 Mar 1863. Nancy (daughter of James Battle and Sarah Ann) was born on 8 Oct 1840 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Mar 1917 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried est 24 Mar 1917 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Nancy Olivia BattleNancy Olivia Battle was born on 8 Oct 1840 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts (daughter of James Battle and Sarah Ann); died on 22 Mar 1917 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried est 24 Mar 1917 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 11
    • Census: 1855, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    • Married to: 7 May 1859, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont; Levi E. Sweetser. Levi was in the 6th Independent Massachusetts Battery and served as an Ordnance Lt. He was killed during the Civil War on 31 July 1862
    • Census: 1865, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 24
    • Census: 1870, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 30
    • Census: 1880, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 39
    • Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 59; Address:
      244 North Main Street
    • Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 69; Address:
      261 North Main Street
    • Last Full Review: 16 May 2020

    Notes:

    Birth:
    She seems to have three birth dates, one being a mis-copy, but two having validity.

    26 October 1837 - This is from her birth record. Note however that all the Battle births were entered at the same time, and thus her date was copied from an older, no not extent, record.

    8 October 1840 - This date appears on her gravestone and the October 1840 matches the 1900 census. This appears to be the birth date she used during life.

    26 October 1843 - This was from a transcription of the Orange records, and was copied from there by Muse.

    I am using 8 October 1840 as her date given the data available. This is the date she clearly felt was correct. I must admit, that it is with great reluctance to abandon the birth record.

    Name:
    He surname is listed both as Battle and as Battles. Her surname is listed as found on her gravestone.

    Census:
    She was recorded while living with her parents.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Allred (s377) gives their marriage date as 7 May 1863.

    Children:
    1. Jennie Clara Delvey was born on 25 Aug 1864 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Sep 1932 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried after 12 Sep 1932 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    2. 5. Lizzie Ann Delvey was born on 9 Oct 1867 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Apr 1956 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    3. Charles Battle Delvey was born on 30 Jan 1869 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Apr 1946 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried after 22 Apr 1946 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    4. Freddie James Delvey was born on 19 Mar 1879 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Aug 1880 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 31 Aug 1880 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.