Began organ work, 1841; in Springfield, MA, 1845 with son Josiah D. Whitney; pipe and reed organs; established reed factory in Worcester, MA, 1853, sold firm to Estey, 1865; died 1879
Born 1793 in Ashby, MA; father of Andrew, Jonas, Jr., Josiah D., Julius, Milo, and Theodore A. Whitney; carpenter; began organ work, 1841; in Springfield, MA, 1845 with son Josiah D. Whitney; pipe and reed organs; established reed factory in Worcester, MA, 1853, sold firm to Estey firm, 1865; in Fitchburg, MA, 1865; died, 1879 in Fitchburg, MA.
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