View source for Family:Whitney, George Henry (1824-1877)

'''George Henry Whitney''' (Sewell, Jonathan, Jonathan, Samuel, John, Benjamin, John), was born abt  1824, ME, and died 12 24 1877, Bradford, Isanti Co., Minnesota.

He married abt  1858, ME, '''Melissa Ann Carson''', daughter of William and Dolly (---) Carson. She was born abt  1838, ME, and died 05 17 1916, Cambridge, Isanti Co., Minnesota.

George Henry Whitney is found in various records under either his first or middle name. 

Census:
   1850  Kirkland, ME
   1860  Rose, Ramsey Co., Minnesota
   1870  Springvale, Isanti Co., Minnesota

Melissa is found in the census of 1850 with her family in Kirkland, ME., living two doors from Humphrey Whitney. After the death of Henry Whitney, she is found in the census of:
   1880  Bradford, Isanti Co., Minnesota
   1900  Cambridge, Isanti Co., Minnesota (questionable  information)
   1910  Cambridge, Minnesota (had 8 children, 6 survive)
   

Children of George Henry and Melissa Ann (Carson) Whitney:

:{|
| align=right valign=top | i.
| '''Alforetta Whitney''', b. abt  1858, Minnesota, d.   , .
|-
| align=right valign=top | ii.
| '''Manley Whitney''', b. 02 25 1860, Isanti Co., Minnesota, d. 02 19 1929, Potlatch, Latah Co., Idaho.
|-
| align=right valign=top | iii.
| '''Frank Whitney''', b. 09 16 1862, Anoka Co., Minnesota, d. 11 25 1940, Isanti Co., Minnesota.
|-
| align=right valign=top | iv.
| '''Eva Whitney''', b. abt  1866, Minnesota, d.   , .
|-
| align=right valign=top | v.
| '''William Whitney''', b. 05  1869, Minnesota, d. 09 03 1910, Cambridge, Isanti Co., Minnesota.
|-
| align=right valign=top | vi.
| '''Lilley Whitney''', b. 07 06 1872, Bradford, Isanti Co., Minnesota, d. 09 04 1937, Wimbourne, Alberta, Canada.
|-
| align=right valign=top | vii.
| '''Ellen Whitney''', b. abt  1876, prob. Bradford, Minnesota, d.   , .
|-
| align=right valign=top | viii.
| '''Belle Whitney''', b. abt  1878, Bradford, Minnesora, d. 05  1943, Cambridge, Isanti Co., MInnesota.
|-
| align=right valign=top | ix.
| ''' ''', b.   , , d.   , .
|-
| align=right valign=top | x.
| ''' ''', b.   , , d.   , .
|}

==References==

D Whitney Public Member Tree, Ancestry.com

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