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Richard Charlton Whitney

Male 1916 - 2009  (92 years)


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  1. 1.  Richard Charlton Whitney was born on 17 Jun 1916 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Jun 2009 in Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried on 16 Jul 2009 in Monadnock View Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

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    • History: Richard graduated in 1934 from Orange High School. During World War II, he was a 2ed Lt. in the Army serving in Germany. According to his obituary, "During the 1930's, Richard purchased ''Hole In The Wall,'' a diner on South Main Street, Orange from Charles Harris and was later joined by his brother, Robert. They purchased a new Worcester Lunch Cart Diner in 1940 and it was located in Central Square, Orange. The diner closed during World War II, while he served in the Army from Oct. 13, 1943 until his honorable discharge as a staff sergeant on March 2, 1946. During his service to his country, he served in the European African Middle Europe theatres, including the Battle of the Bulge. Following the war, the diner was reopened and was known as ''Whit's Diner'' and also ran Whitney's Restaurant in Athol for several years. Richard later went to Greenfield where he operated Alwin and Olga's Restaurant on Federal Street, specializing in German cuisine. After selling the Greenfield restaurant, Richard moved to Keene and worked at the C. L. Lane Co. in East Swanzey. Initially a logger for the company, he became shop superintendent in the manufacturing of wooden buckets. He retired in 1981 after 20 years with the company. An avid golfer, Richard was a longtime member of the Bretwood Country Club in Keene. He enjoyed his family, oil painting, rug hooking and sports. He was a member of the First Congregational Church of Swanzey."
    • Residence: Abt 1957, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

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    Richard married Winifred "Freddie" Reed on 31 Aug 1940 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. Winifred (daughter of Spencer A. Reed and Frances L. McIntire) was born on 11 Apr 1916 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Feb 1998 in Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried on 5 Mar 1998 in Monadnock View Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Gay Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Ann Louise Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gay Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1)

    Gay married Alfred Louis Lafferty [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Gay married John Frederick Betz [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Jennifer Dale Betz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. Laura Gay Betz  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 6. Kimberly Kristen "Kim" Betz  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Ann Louise Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1)

    Ann married Hugh Morton Curry [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Christopher Hugh Curry  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Rebecca Louise Curry  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jennifer Dale Betz Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gay2, 1.Richard1)

    Jennifer married Brian Karl Petrovich [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Luke Whitney Petrovich  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Emma Sarah Petrovich  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.  Laura Gay Betz Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gay2, 1.Richard1)

  3. 6.  Kimberly Kristen "Kim" Betz Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gay2, 1.Richard1)

    Kimberly married Evan Kerns [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Brayden Reed Kerns  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Chase Bennett Kerns  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Parker Marie Kerns  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 7.  Christopher Hugh Curry Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ann2, 1.Richard1)

  5. 8.  Rebecca Louise Curry Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ann2, 1.Richard1)

    Rebecca married Chris Isham Bassingthwaite [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Avrie Reed Bassingthwaite  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Levi Isham Bassingthwaite  Descendancy chart to this point

    Rebecca married unknown Avery [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Luke Whitney Petrovich Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jennifer3, 2.Gay2, 1.Richard1)

  2. 10.  Emma Sarah Petrovich Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jennifer3, 2.Gay2, 1.Richard1)

  3. 11.  Brayden Reed Kerns Descendancy chart to this point (6.Kimberly3, 2.Gay2, 1.Richard1)

  4. 12.  Chase Bennett Kerns Descendancy chart to this point (6.Kimberly3, 2.Gay2, 1.Richard1)

  5. 13.  Parker Marie Kerns Descendancy chart to this point (6.Kimberly3, 2.Gay2, 1.Richard1)

  6. 14.  Avrie Reed Bassingthwaite Descendancy chart to this point (8.Rebecca3, 3.Ann2, 1.Richard1)

  7. 15.  Levi Isham Bassingthwaite Descendancy chart to this point (8.Rebecca3, 3.Ann2, 1.Richard1)


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