Family:Whitney, Alvin L. (1803-1883)
Alvin L.7 Whitney (James6, Cornelius5, Matthias4, Cornelius3, Joshua2, John1), son of James6 and Betsey (Law) Whitney, was born 14 Sep 1803, Granville, NY, and died 5 Feb 1883.
He married, 20 Dec 1826, Betsey Cook. She was born 29 Jun 1809, and died 4 Sep 1889.
He was a mechanic. He resided Pavilion, NY.
Children of Alvin L.7 and Betsey (Cook) Whitney:
i. Julia8 Whitney, b. 25 Dec 1827; d. 10 Sep 1849. ii. Horner Whitney, b. 25 Nov 1829; d. 12 Mar 1831. iii. Delia Beals Whitney, b. 20 Nov 1831; m.(1) 5 Mar 1851, Enoch Heath; m.(2) ----- Swan; resided Pavilion, NY. iv. Almira Whitney, b. 12 Jan 1834; m.(1) 1 Jun 1852, Nelson Benedict; m.(2) 29 Nov 1862, Edgar Hamlin; resided 384 Prospect St., Cleveland, OH. v. Effie Elizabeth Whitney, b. 21 Aug 1838; d. 23 May 1858; m. 27 May 1855, William O. Groves. vi. Mary Keys Whitney, b. 29 Mar 1840; m. 21 Feb 1865, George Dauchy; resided Pavilion, NY. vii. Grove D. Whitney, b. 8 May 1842; m. Rebecca B. Whitney. viii. Amelia Betsey Whitney, b. 1 Jun 1845; d. 20 Jan 1894; m. 20 Jan 1867, Andrew J. Marsh. ix. Edwin James Whitney, b. 10 Mar 1847; m. Almira C. Bentley. x. Frances Rosena Whitney, b. 14 Aug 1849; d. 2 Aug 1851. xi. Carrie Frances Whitney, b. 31 Dec 1851; m. 20 Apr 1880, Orville Hutchinson; resided Pavilion, NY.
Census
- 1830, Covington, Genesee Co., NY: Alvin Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 0-4.
- 1840, Covington, Genesee Co., NY: Alvin Whitney, 1 mlae 30-39, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, 2 females 5-9, and 2 females 0-4.
- 1850, Pavilion, Genesee Co., NY:
61 59 Alvin Whitney 56 M - Master Carpenter $2600 $400 New York Betsy Whitney 49 F - New York Almira Benedict 25 F - New York Mary Whitney 19 F - School Teacher New York Grove D. Whitney 18 M - Farmer New York Attended school Amelia Whitney 14 F - New York Attended school Edwin P. Whitney 12 M - New York Attended school Frances C. Whitney 8 F - New York Attended school Frank F. Benedict 6 M - New York Attended school
61 59 Alvin Whitney 56 M - Master Carpenter $2600 $400 New York Betsy Whitney 49 F - New York Almira Benedict 25 F - New York Mary Whitney 19 F - School Teacher New York Grove D. Whitney 18 M - Farmer New York Attended school Amelia Whitney 14 F - New York Attended school Edwin P. Whitney 12 M - New York Attended school Frances C. Whitney 8 F - New York Attended school Frank F. Benedict 6 M - New York Attended school
19 20 Whitney, Alvin 66 M W Farmer $4000 $575 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Betsey 60 F W Keeping House " -----, Francis C. 18 F W " Attended school
- 1870, son Edwin not found.
- 1875 State, Pavilion, Genesee Co., NY:
349 Framed $200 351 Alvin Whitney 72 M - ---- Washington m Carpenter - 1 - - 1 - Betsy Whitney 66 F - Wife Oneida m - Carrie Whitney 23 F - Dau Genesee s - School Teacher
Alvin WHITNEY 76 Self M M W NY Farmer CT CT Betsey WHITNEY 60 Wife F M W NY Keeping House MA MA Carrie HUTCHINSON 27 Dau F M W NY At Home NY NY Orville HUTCHINSON 27 SonL M W NY Painter House NY NY
References
- All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), pp. 391-392.
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