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Maria Leola Ferguson

Female 1869 - 1953  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Maria Leola Ferguson was born in 1869 in Ireland; died in 1953 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Maria married Robert Alfred Roberts on Yes, date unknown. Robert was born in 1863 in Kent, England; died in 1935 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Eleanor F. Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1895; died on 11 Jun 1982.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eleanor F. RobertsEleanor F. Roberts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maria1) was born on 19 Dec 1895; died on 11 Jun 1982.

    Eleanor married Glenn Elmer Whitney on 05 Dec 1914 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Glenn (son of Elmer Curtis Whitney and Anna Emery Delva) was born on 26 Oct 1895 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jun 1977 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Robert Elmer "Bob" Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1915 in Richmond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Apr 2006 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    2. 4. Richard Charlton Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    3. 5. Glenn Elmer Whitney, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jul 1918 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Dec 2010 in Petaluma, Sonoma County, California.
    4. 6. Gene Cortland Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1920 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Oct 2005 in East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
    5. 7. Marion Jayne "Beb" Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Apr 1922 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 08 Nov 2011 in Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried on 19 Nov 2011 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Robert Elmer "Bob" WhitneyRobert Elmer "Bob" Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1) was born on 26 Jun 1915 in Richmond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Apr 2006 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Robert graduated in 1933 from Orange High School. In 1942, with his brother, Richard, he founded Whit's Diner. During World War II, he was a T/4 in the Army serving at Fort Lewis, Washington. Robert retired in 1973 from running Whit's Diner. According to his obituary, "In his years of retirement Robert enjoyed buying, restoring and selling antiques, listening to music, walking and traveling. He also was a member of the Orange American Legion Post 172, the former VFW and an active member of the Peter Delvee Family Association.?

    Notes:

    Name:


    [Tribe of Calvin]

    Robert married Alice Margaret Warner on 02 Oct 1942 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Alice (daughter of Edward Aiken Warner and Margaret C. McNamara) was born on 28 Apr 1918 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 01 Aug 2000 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Robert Craig "Craig" Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. John Keith Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Linda Eleanor Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Glenn Edward Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 12. Sue Ellen Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 13. Mary Jane Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 14. Jay Stephen Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 15. Joyce Ann Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 4.  Richard Charlton Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • 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

    Notes:

    Name:


    [Tribe of Calvin]

    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. 16. Gay Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Ann Louise Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 5.  Glenn Elmer Whitney, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1) was born on 28 Jul 1918 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Dec 2010 in Petaluma, Sonoma County, California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: During World War II, Glenn served as a MT/Sgt., USMC in the Philippines.

    Notes:

    Name:


    [Tribe of Calvin]

    Glenn married Bettie Mannix Webster [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Mark Richard Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point

    Glenn married June Deiss [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Gary DeLuca Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 6.  Gene Cortland Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1) was born on 17 Feb 1920 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Oct 2005 in East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    [Tribe of Calvin]

    Gene married Enise McKenna on 12 Apr 1941 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Enise (daughter of Leslie James McKenna and Kathryn Marguerite MacKnight) was born on 05 Feb 1922 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 05 Jul 2011 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried on 09 Jul 2011 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Gene Cortland "Corky" Whitney, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1942 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont; died on 10 Mar 2014 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; was buried in Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Agawam, Hampden County, Massachusetts .
    2. 21. Gary Leslie Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Kyle Curtis Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 7.  Marion Jayne "Beb" WhitneyMarion Jayne "Beb" Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1) was born on 08 Apr 1922 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 08 Nov 2011 in Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried on 19 Nov 2011 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Marion graduated in 1940 from Orange High School. According to her obituary, "Following high school, Marion moved to Pittsfield, and graduated from Hillcrest School of Nursing. She was a former member of Beta Sigma Phi. Marion lived in Pittsfield for many years before moving to Keene in 1975. An avid golfer, she had been a former member of the Pittsfield Country Club, as well as a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Pittsfield and the Red Hatters Society. Marion and Robert spent winters in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, for 35 years."

    Notes:

    [Tribe of Calvin]

    Marion married Robert Henry "Bob" Bolza on 06 Oct 1945 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Robert (son of Emil Bolza and Alma Herbst) was born on 07 Apr 1915 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Apr 2003 in Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried on 17 May 2003 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Jeffrey Robert Bolza  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Craig "Craig" Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

    Robert married Dawn Marie Parenchuck [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Scott Aaron Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  John Keith Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

    John married Sherry Duncan [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  Linda Eleanor Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

    Linda married Francis Way [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Rhonda Michelle Way  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Terrie M. Way  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 11.  Glenn Edward Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

    Glenn married Cathy Szato [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Brenda Joyce Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Robin Jae Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 12.  Sue Ellen Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Rebecca Erin last name unknown  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 13.  Mary Jane Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

    Mary married Paul Mark Wagner [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 14.  Jay Stephen Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

    Jay married Cathy J. Okrent [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Diana Miriam Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Lisa Beth Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 15.  Joyce Ann Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (3.Robert3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

    Joyce married Joseph Kapitulik [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 16.  Gay Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (4.Richard3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

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

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

    Children:
    1. 32. Jennifer Dale Betz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. Laura Gay Betz  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 34. Kimberly Kristen "Kim" Betz  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 17.  Ann Louise Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (4.Richard3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

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

    Children:
    1. 35. Christopher Hugh Curry  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Rebecca Louise Curry  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 18.  Mark Richard Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (5.Glenn3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

    Mark married Phyllis last name unknown [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Christopher Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 19.  Gary DeLuca Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (5.Glenn3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

    Gary married Monica Sza [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 20.  Gene Cortland "Corky" Whitney, Jr.Gene Cortland "Corky" Whitney, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Gene3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1) was born on 14 Jan 1942 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont; died on 10 Mar 2014 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; was buried in Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Agawam, Hampden County, Massachusetts .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Gene graduated from Mahar Regional High School, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. According to his obituary, "Gene served his country with the United States Air Force from 1959 to 1963 as a flight-line mechanic and crew chief primarily on the F-100 aircraft at Wheeler Air Force Base in Tripoli, North Africa and Kincheloe Air Force Base in Sault Marie, Mich. He was an avid car enthusiast and close associate of the local Stroker Car Club. Gene supported and participated in local Cruise Night events and was a member of the ERLI days of racing and The "A" Team which set a land speed record. He often attended the weekly car shows at the Ludlow Lodge of Moose and in Chicopee."
    • Residence: May 1964, Thompsonville, Hartford County, Connecticut
    • Residence: Jul 2011, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:


    [Tribe of Calvin]

    Gene married Oralie Francine Guetti [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Alan Gene Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Holly Ann Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point

    Gene married Andrea Grainger [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Gene married Joanne Palermo [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 21.  Gary Leslie Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (6.Gene3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

    Gary married Diane L. Woodfield [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. David W. Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Matthew McKenna Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 22.  Kyle Curtis Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (6.Gene3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

    Kyle married Lynne last name unknown [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 23.  Jeffrey Robert Bolza Descendancy chart to this point (7.Marion3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Maria1)

    Jeffrey married Gail Ingam [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]