Family:Whitney, Freeman Bowker (1804-1894)
Freeman Bowker7 Whitney (Moses6, Moses5, Jonas4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Moses6 and Tabitha (Keyes) Whitney, was born 22 Dec 1804 (twin), Athol, MA,[1] and died 24 Mar 1894, Weyauwega, WI, aged 88 years (reported born 5 Dec 1805, MA).[2]
He married, say 1836, Ann Maria Shoemaker. She was born about 1815, NY, and died after 1880.
Children of Freeman Bowker7 and Ann Maria (Shoemaker) Whitney:
i. Charles8 Whitney, b. ca. 1836, Rensselaer Co., NY. ii. Catharine Whitney, b. 17 Sep 1839, Saratoga Co., NY; "Kate" d. 3 Nov 1895, Weyauwega, WI; m. Willis Norris.[3] iii. Francelia Whitney, b. ca. 1843, Saratoga Co., NY. iv. F. Whitney (male), b. ca. 1855, Washington Co., NY; not in family in 1860. v. Willie Whitney, b. ca. 1857, VT.
Census
- 1840, Wilton, Saratoga Co., NY: Freeman Whitney. 1 male 30-39, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 0-4; 2 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Stillwater, Saratoga Co., NY:
435 431 Freeman Whitney 45 M - Farmer Mass. Ann Do 35 F - New York Charles Do 14 M - Do Attended school Catharine Do 11 F - Do Attended school Francelia Do 7 F - Do Attended school
216 Frame $2000 227 Alanson P. Wyatt 30 M - - Rhodeisland 1 - 20 Farmer 1 - - - - 1 - Angeline Wyatt 31 F - Wife Washington 1 - 31 - - - - - - - - Licetta Wyatt 5 F - Chld Washington - - 5 - - - - - - - - David Wyatt 73 M - Fath Rhodeisland 1 - 20 Farmer 1 - - - - - - Jane Wyatt 65 F - Moth Rhodeisland 1 - 20 - - - - - - - - Cornlius Sheperdson 22 M - Srvt Rensaeller - - 3 Farmer - - - - - - - Ann Whitney 40 F - Wife Saratoga 1 - 2 - - - - - - - - 217 Frame $100 228 Freeman Whitney 51 M - - Mass. 1 - 2 Farmer 1 - - - - - - Charles Whitney 20 M - Chld Rensaeller - - 2 - - - - - - - - Katharine Whitney 16 F - Chld Saratoga - - 2 - - - - - - - - Francelia Whitney 12 F - Chld Saratoga - - 2 - - - - - - - - F. Whitney 1m M - Chld Washington - - 1m - - - - - - - -
97 96 Freeman Whitney 55 M - Farmer Massachusetts Ann " 46 F - New York Catherine " 21 F - " Attended school Frances " 17 F - " Willie " 3 M - Vermont Henry Penngully 20 M - Farm laborer England
110 113 Whitney, Freeman 65 M W Farmer $800 $600 Massc. Male citizen over 21 " Ann M. 56 F W Keeping house New York " Willie 13 M W Att. school Vermont Attended school Potter, John W. 46 M W Farmer $6500 $1000 New York Male citizen over 21 " Esther M. 40 F W Keeping house New York " Frank H. 15 M W At home New York Attended school " Ella 9 F W Att. school Wisconsin Attended school Petersen, Jacob 17 M W Farm laborer Denmark Parents foreign born Price, Charles 15 M W Farm laborer Wisconsin
Freeman WHITNEY 72 Self M M W MA Laborer MA MA Ann M. WHITNEY 63 Wife F S W NY Keeping House NY NY Kittie WHITNEY 13 GDau F S W WI At School NY NY
- 1890, not enumerated. Possibly he did not serve in the Civil War.
References
- Census records.
1.^ "Freeman Bowker [Whitney], twin, s. Moses and Tabitha, [born] Dec. 22, 1804," according to Athol Vital Records.
2.^ Wisconsin, Deaths and Burials, 1835-1968, at FamilySearch.org.
3.^ Wisconsin, Deaths and Burials, 1835-1968, at FamilySearch.org.
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