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Gene Cortland "Corky" Whitney, Jr.

Gene Cortland "Corky" Whitney, Jr.

Male 1942 - 2014  (72 years)

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  • Name Gene Cortland Whitney 
    Birth 14 Jan 1942  Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    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."  [2
    Residence May 1964 (Age 22)  Thompsonville, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Jul 2011 (Age 69)  Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 10 Mar 2014  Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Agency: Mercy Medical Center 
    Burial Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Agawam, Hampden County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Siblings 2 Siblings 
    Person ID I2210  | Clan of Jonathan, Tribe of Calvin
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2018 

    Father Gene Cortland Whitney,   b. 17 Feb 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Oct 2005, East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Enise McKenna,   b. 05 Feb 1922, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Jul 2011, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 12 Apr 1941  Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 21 years and 2 months - She : 19 years and 2 months. 
    Family ID F1257  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Oralie Francine Guetti 
    Children 
    +1. Alan Gene Whitney
    +2. Holly Ann Whitney
    Family ID F1320  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2014 

    Family 2 Andrea Grainger 
    Family ID F1321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2014 

    Family 3 Joanne Palermo 
    Family ID F1322  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Jan 1942 - Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - May 1964 - Thompsonville, Hartford County, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Jul 2011 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Mar 2014 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Agawam, Hampden County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

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    Gene Cortland Whitney Jr.
    Gene Cortland Whitney Jr.

  • Sources 
    1. [S388] Delvee Historian. Delvee Family Records 1887 - 1988, (Warwick, Massachusetts: manuscript, 1988).

    2. [S794] Obituary of Gene C. Whitney Jr. , (Athol, Massachusetts: Athol Daily News, 13 March 2014).

    3. [S728] Obituary of Enise L. Whitney, (Athol, Massachusetts: Athol Daily News, 12 July 2011).