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Kenneth Lincoln "Dennis" Whitney

Kenneth Lincoln "Dennis" Whitney

Male 1927 - 1988  (60 years)

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  1. 1.  Kenneth Lincoln "Dennis" WhitneyKenneth Lincoln "Dennis" Whitney was born on 20 Mar 1927 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1988 in Pinehurst, Moore County, North Carolina; was buried on 20 Mar 1988 in Lafayette Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: As a young man, he did woodworking, enjoyed skiing, and was an excellent ballroom dancer. According to Muse (s204), "He worked for various textile manufacturing firms during his career, mostly in operations and management positions. When his children were young, he traveled a great deal, and transferred his family to new cities as he followed his textile career. Eventually he started a consulting firm in which he helped smaller companies who were faltering." He was employed by American Enka Corporation of Enka, North Carolina between 1963 and 1968. Kenneth was employed by Textile Research Services, Raleigh, North Carolina between 1968 and 1974.
    • Census: 1930, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 3, living on 15 Hull Avenue, Pittsfield, Massachusetts with his parents.
    • Census: 1940, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 13, living on 27 Beverly Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts with his parents. He is called "Dennis" on the Census Form.
    • Graduation: 1945, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; In 1945 he graduated from Pittsfield High School, Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
    • Military: 21 Feb 1945 to 15 May 1946; He served on active duty in the Coast Guard from 21 Feb 1945 to 15 May 1946 at the close of World War II. On 11 December 1951, he was honorably discharged from the Coast Guard reserves as a Motor Machinists Mate 3rd Class.
    • Draft Registration: 16 May 1946, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft on 16 May 1946 giving his age as 19, and his address as 27 Beverly Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
    • Graduation: 1950, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 1950 he graduated from Lowell Technical Institute with a bachelor's degree.
    • Residence: Aug 1950, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; In August 1950 he lived on 27 Beverly Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
    • Residence: Feb 1954, Claymont, New Castle County, Delaware; In February 1954 he lived in Claymont, Delaware.
    • Residence: May 1958, Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; In May 1958 he lived on 119 Tillman Lane, Chester, Pennsylvania.
    • Residence: May 1961, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; In May 1961 he lived in Charlotte, North Carolina.
    • Residence: May 1964, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; In May 1964 he lived in Asheville, North Carolina.
    • Residence: Aug 1974, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; In August 1974 he lived in Charlotte, North Carolina.
    • Obituary: 19 Mar 1988
    • Last Full Review: 5 Jan 2022

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    He died at home of lung cancer.

    Kenneth married Barbara Ann Goldsmith on 26 Aug 1950 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Barbara (daughter of Thomas Bartholomew Goldsmith, M.D. and Loretta Louise Powers) was born on 17 May 1928 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Oct 1974 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; was buried on 22 Oct 1974 in Lewis Memorial Park, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina , USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jeanne Ann Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Barbara Lynn "Barbie" Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point

    Kenneth married Patricia Ann Trogdon on 17 Jan 1976 in Pinehurst, Moore County, North Carolina. Patricia (daughter of Edmund Daniel Trogdon and Laler Gladys Barfield) was born on 4 Dec 1932 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina; died on 15 Aug 2004 in Pinehurst, Moore County, North Carolina; was buried on 18 Aug 2004 in Lafayette Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Robert Whitney  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jeanne Ann Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kenneth1)

    Jeanne married Alan Jennings Muse [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Ginger Whitney Muse  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Barbara Lynn "Barbie" Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kenneth1)

    Barbara married Steven Eugene Norby [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Joseph Steven "Joe" Norby  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Audra Michelle Norby  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Robert Whitney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Kenneth1)


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Ginger Whitney Muse Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jeanne2, 1.Kenneth1)

    Ginger married Jason Lee Bates [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Joseph Steven "Joe" Norby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Barbara2, 1.Kenneth1)

  3. 7.  Audra Michelle Norby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Barbara2, 1.Kenneth1)


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