Mary Clementine WHITNEY
- BIRTH: 26 Feb 1838; Phillips, Franklin Co., Maine, USA
- DEATH: 25 Feb 1916; Phillips, Franklin Co., Maine, USA
- BURIAL: 27 Feb 1916; Riverside Cemetery, Phillips, Franklin Co., Maine, USA
Father: Benjamin Morse WHITNEY
Mother: Susan WELLS
Family 1: George H. CUSHMAN
- MARRIAGE: 28 Feb 1858; Phillips, Franklin Co., Maine, USA
- CHILDREN:
- Aura P. CUSHMAN
_Abel WHITNEY _
_Micah WHITNEY _|
| |_Mary CANE ____
_Benjamin Morse WHITNEY _|
| | _Andrew COBB __
| |_Hannah COBB ___|
| |_Hannah GREEN _
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|--Mary Clementine WHITNEY
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|_Susan WELLS ____________|
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Notes
Updated October 11, 2013. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) 1850 United States Census for Maine, Franklin Co., Phillips: August 26, 1850.
Mary Clementine Whitney (listed by her middle name) is the daughter of Benjamin M. and Susan Whitney. She is 12 years old, born in Maine and is attending school.
(2) 1860 United States Census for Maine, Franklin Co., Phillips (Phillips Post Office): Page 8; June 19, 1860.
Mary C. [WHITNEY] CUSHMAN is married to George H. CUSHMAN, head of household. She is 22 years old, born in Maine, and is a housewife.
(3) 1870 United States Census for Maine, Franklin Co., Phillips (Phillips Post Office): page 30; July 2 and 5, 1870.
Mary C. [WHITNEY] CUSHMAN is married to George H. CUSHMAN, head of household. She is 32 years old, born in Maine, and is keeping house.
(4) 1880 United States Census for Maine, Franklin Co., Phillips; Supervisor's District 1, Enumeration District 78; page 2; June 1, 1880.
Mary [WHITNEY] CHUSHMAN is married to Geo. H. CUSHMAN, head of household. She is 42 years old, was born in Maine as were her parents, and is keeping house. Their daughter Aura P. CUSHMAN is also included in the household.
(5) 1900 United States Census for Maine, Franklin Co., Phillips Town: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 98; Sheet 6A; June 6, 1900.
Mary C. [WHITNEY] CUSHMAN is married to George H. CUSHMAN, head of household
- Birth date: February 1838; age 62.
- Number of Years of Present Marriage: 42.
- Birthplace: Maine, as were her parents.
(6) 1910 United States Census for Maine, Franklin Co., Phillips Town: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 133; Sheet 10A; April 28, 1910.
Mary [WHITNEY] CUSHMAN resides with her son-in-law and daughter, Marshall H. DAVENPORT and Aura P. [CUSHMAN] DAVENPORT and family. Mary is 73 years old, a widow, and born in Maine, as were her parents. She lives on her own income.
(7) Maine, Death Records, 1617-1922 via Ancestry.com
- Name: Mary C. [WHITNEY] CUSHMAN
- Place of Death: Phillips
- How Long a Resident: Seventy Seven Years
- Date of Death: February 25, 1916
- Age (Y/M/D): 77/11/29
- Place of Birth: Phillips
- Date of Birth: February 26, 1837
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Name of Father: Benjamin WHITNEY
- Maiden Name of Mother: Susan WELLS
- Birthplace of Father: Gray, Me.
- Birthplace of Mother: Mt. Vernon, Me.
- Occupation of Father: School Teacher
- Widow of: George CUSHMAN
- Cause of Death: Apoplexy
- Place of Burial: Philips
- Date of Burial: February 27, 1916
- Name of Cemetery: Riverside
- "Mary Clementine WHITNEY, b. 26 Feb 1838 (twin), Rangeley, ME, or Phillips, ME; d. 1916; m. 28 Feb 1858, Phillips, ME, George H. CUSHMAN, d. 1903; resided Phillips, ME. They are both buried in the Riverside Cemetery in Phillips, ME. They had one child: Aura CUSHMAN, b. abt 1862." Cites Phillips, Maine Vital Records for birth and marriage.
(9) Our Pioneering Families, Genealogies of Whitney, Groathouse and Lignitz, researched and compiled by Vivian Gail Morrow Wade, Dec. 1986, first edition. Self-published manuscript available at DAR Library, Washington DC. Page 67.
- "(twin)"
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Additional Notes.
Mayflower lineage: Howland/Tilley -1; Hope Howland -2; Hope Chipman -3; Samuel Cobb -4; Chipman Cobb -5; Andrew Cobb -6 (DAR/SAR ancestor); Hannah Cobb -7; Benjamin Whitney -8; Mary Whitney -9.