Whitten, William Henry, 1838-1928
Person
Biographical note
William H. Whitten was born in Biddeford, Maine on September 16, 1838. He married Emily Pritham on November 23, 1865, in Biddeford, Maine. They moved to the Boston area of Massachusetts, where William worked in brick and stone masonry, and was a member of the Freemasons. Emily and William had six children: Ida Jane, Ernest, Agnes, Mary "Mamie", William, Jr., and Susan "Susie". William H. Whitten, Sr., died in 1928.
Social Networks and Archival Context (SNAC) Identifier
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Whitten family papers
Collection
Identifier: BC-2025-104
Abstract
Letters written in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to and from William H. Whitten (a brick mason) and Emily Isabel Pritham Whitten (a mill worker), originally from southern Maine and later residents of Jamaica Plain (Boston), Massachusetts.
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1856-1921