Family:Whitney, Oscar Fitzoland (1823-a1880)

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Oscar Fitzoland7 Whitney (Cornelius6, Cornelius5, Matthias4, Cornelius3, Joshua2, John1), son of Cornelius6 and Rhoda (Gould) Whitney, was born 19 Jul 1823, Ontario, NY, and died 6 Marr 1911, NY. He was buried in Ontario Village Cemetery, Ontario, NY.[1]

He married, 30 Sep 1846, Ontario, NY, Laura Wells Whitcomb, daughter of Loammi Whitncomb. She was born 3 Jan 1828, and died 7 Feb 1882. She was buried in Ontario Village Cemetery, Ontario, NY.[2]

He is a farmer; resided Ontario, on Ridge Road, NY, s. p.

Oscar Fitzoland7 and Laura Wells (Whitcomb) Whitney had no children.

Notes

The association Oscar Fitzoland7 Whitney above with Cornelius6 Whitney in three census years suggests a closer relationship than that of first cousins twice removed, through the Whitney lines. Possibly Cornelius's wife Millicent may have been related to Oscar's wife Laura.

Oscar Fitzalan was a character in The Children of the Abbey, a novel by the Irish romantic novelist Regina Maria Roche, first published in 1796.

Census

97 97 Cornelius Whiting 60 M - Farmer $3700 Ct. Meelisent Whitney 60 F - N.Y. Oscar " 27 M - Farmer " Laura W. " 22 F - "

Cornelius is a second cousin once removed.

387 379 Cornelius Whitney 70 M - Farmer $1800 $1754 Conn. Malissant " 70 F - New York Oscar " 36 M - Farm Laborer do Laura " 32 F - do

Cornelius is a second cousin once removed.

163 167 Whitney, Cornelius 80 M W Farmer $9000 $1500 Connecticut Male citizen over 21 -----, Milly 80 F W Keeping House New York -----, Oscar F. 46 M W Farmer $3000 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Laura 42 F W Keeping House New York Whitcomb, S. A. 21 F W At home New York Keefe, Daniel 15 M W Farm Laborer New York Parents foreign born, Attended school

Cornelius is a second cousin once removed.

O. F. WHITNEY 56 Self M M W NY Farmer MA CT Laura WHITNEY 52 Wife F M W NY House Keeping NY VT Sarah WHITCOMB 31 Niec F S W NY NY NY Eugene BRIGGS 21 Othe M S W NY Farm Laborer NY NY

References

1.^  Find A Grave Memorial #70384455, Oscar F. Whitney.

2.^  Find A Grave Memorial #70384453, Laura Whitcomb Whitney.


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