Mailing List:2005-02-19 01, Re: book on Whitney family, by Robert L. Ward
Mailing List Archives > 2005-02-19 01, Re: book on Whitney family, by Robert L. Ward
From: "Robert L. Ward" <rlward1 -at- erols.com> Subject: Re: [WHITNEY-L] book on Whitney family Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 15:02:08 -0500 References: <[email protected]> In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> Carol, At 05:35 PM 2/18/05, Carol Bain wrote: >It seems to me that I read that someone on this list has the "Whitney >Family of Connecticut and It's Affiliations". I was wondering if that >book might have listed the following Whitney's and if you could tell me if >they are relations to my "ancestor-in-law"!! They are buried in an >abandoned (but well kept) cemetery in Chittenango (Madison Co), NY. Their >names are: >Jonathan WHITNEY d. 17 Mar 1866, ae 65 yrs (Co G 2nd NY Heavy Art.) >Elizabeth WHITNEY d. 1 Sept 1818 ae 47 yrs >Alida WHITNEY, wf of John, d. 30 Oct 1852, ae 89 yrs >My "ancestor-in-law" is Frances Winifred WHITNEY Boardman, wife of Charles >Adrian Volkart Boardman. My brick wall is in regard to Charles' mother, >Lavinia Louer Boardman who is also buried in the same cemetery with the >above WHITNEY's. Please let me know if you are able to find anything on >them. I appreciate all the help I can get. >Best Always, >Carol For Frances Winifred (WHITNEY) BOARDMAN, see this web page: <<a href="http://www.whitneygen.org/archives/extracts/phoenix/p0866-0870.html#4971>">http://www.whitneygen.org/archives/extracts/phoenix/p0866-0870.html#4971></a>;. From there you can trace her WHITNEY relatives. I don't find a Jonathan WHITNEY in the book who matches the above data, nor a John WHITNEY with wife Alida, so it is a good bet that these WHITNEY folks are not related to Frances. Regards, Robert Mr. Robert L. Ward rlward -at- whitneygen.org <a href="http://www.whitneygen.org/home.html">http://www.whitneygen.org/home.html</a>
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