Karl August Whitney, Jr.

1945 - 2017  (72 years)

• Name	Karl August Whitney  [1, 2]
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	25 Jun 1945	Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Oct 2017	Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire   [3, 4]
  Burial	Southern Maine Veterans Cemetery, Springvale, York, Maine   [3]
  Person ID	I341855	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Karl August Whitney, Sr.,   b. 8 Feb 1914, Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine d. 4 Dec 1975 (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Marjorie Louise Staples,   b. 1924, Maine d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	17 Jun 1945	Maine   [5]
  Family ID	F220034	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Living
  Family ID	F220036	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret Cathcart
  Family ID	F220038	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2023

  
  

• Notes

  The Portsmouth Herald (NH) October 22, 2017 KITTERY, Maine - Karl August Whitney Jr., 72 of Dennett Road in Kittery died on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital in Dover following a long struggle with failing health. Born in Exeter, N.H. he was a son of the late Karl Sr. and Marjorie L ( Staples) Whitney, he attended school in Eliot, Maine. Following school he served his country as a member of the U.S. Navy. Karl worked for over 40 years as an over the road trucker from Canada to Florida for many years as well as many other parts of the country. Retiring from ARBO Trucking in Kittery. He was an active outdoorsman, enjoying lifetime membership in the Southern Maine Fish and Game Club where he was very active. He is survived by his loving family, wife, Margaret "Peggy" (Cathcart) Whitney of Kittery; children, Jason, Jermy, Jon " Derek," Amanda, and Kayla; six grandchildren; and siblings, Mary Chance, Janice Beaulieu, Dennis Whitney, Dolores Chambers and Peter and Donnie Dow.

  
  

• Sources

  [S72105] 1950 census, Maine, York county, Year: 1950; Census Place: South Eliot, York, Maine; Roll: 4513; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 16-44 (Reliability: 3). [S53726] Marriage record, New Hampshire (Reliability: 3). Name Karl August Whitney Jr Race White Age 20 Birth Date abt 1945 Birth Place Exeter, New Hampshire Marriage Date 9 Nov 1965 Marriage Place Portsmouth, New Hampshire Father Karl August Whitney Mother Marjorie Louise Whitney Spouse Dorothy Gail Harriman Birth Date abt 1944 Birth Place Nashua, New Hampshire Father Elliott Wilson Harriman Mother Vivian Louise Harriman Box Number Box 43 [S70176] Cemetery index, Southern Maine Veterans Cemetery, Springvale, York, Maine, (Find-a-Grave). [S77121] Obituary, The Portsmouth Herald (NH), Karl August Whitney Jr., (October 22, 2017). [S53672] Marriage index, Maine, Name Marjorie L Staples Gender Female Residence Eliot, ME Spouse's Name Karl A Whitney Spouse's Gender Male Spouse's Residence Portsmouth, NH Marriage Date 17 Jun 1945 Marriage Place Maine, USA (Reliability: 3).