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'''John William Whitney'''
([[Family:Whitney, Darius Thomas (1833-1923)|Darius Thomas]]), 
son of [[Family:Whitney, Darius Thomas (1833-1923)|Darius Thomas and Abigail Ann (Brumley) Whitney]], 
was born 31 Jan 1866, IA, and died 12 Jul 1957, Burlington, KS.

He married firstly 25 Jan 1887, Atwood, KS, '''Anna Corrilla Innes''', daughter of Hugh and Luvenia (Plummer) Innes. She was born 1860, KY, and died 28 Oct 1887, Atwood, KS.

He married secondly 1899, Atwood, KS, '''Mary Alice Wetherbe''', daughter of William and Elizabeth (Wood) Wetherbe.  She was born 1873, Morgan Co., IL, and died 1898, Morgan Co., IL.  She left him shortly after they were wed to return to IL with her brothers.

He married thirdly St. Joseph, MO, '''Jennie Adel (Brumley) Cline''' of unknown parentage.  Little is known of her except that she died shortly after they were married.

He married fourthly 7 Oct 1903, Lyndon, KS, '''Cora Greenwood''', daughter of Henry and Mary (-----) Greenwood.  She was born 22 Sep 1882, Melvern, KS, and died 23 Mar 1962, Le Roy, KS.

Children of John William and Anna Corrilla (Innes) Whitney:

:{|
| align=right valign=top | i.
| [[Family:Whitney, Hugh Innes (1887-1972)|'''Hugh Innes Whitney''']], b. 10 Oct 1887, Atwood, KS; m. ca. 1911, Wichita, KS, Mabel Cleo Dunham.
|}

Children of John William and Mary Alice (Wetherbe) Whitney:

:{|
| align=right valign=top | i.
| '''Essie Estella Whitney''', b. 9 Nov 1890, Morgan Co., IL; d. 11 Jan 1919, Morgan Co., IL; m. ca. 1907, Morgan Co., IL, Rufus Monroe Mansfield.
|}

Children of John William and Cora (Greenwood) Whitney:

:{|
| align=right valign=top | i.
| '''Mabel Leona Whitney''', b. 14 Sep 1904, Melvern, KS; d. 31 Mar 1990, Newton, KS; m. ca. 1929, KS, Arvil Earl Gifford.
|-
| align=right valign=top | ii.
| '''Lowell Bryan Whitney''', b. 1906, KS; d. 1923, Emporia, KS.
|-
| align=right valign=top | iii.
| '''Inez Mildred Whitney''', b. 30 Jul 1917, KS; d. 17 Dec 2005, Iola, KS; m. 25 Apr 1937, Coffey Co., KS, August Meredith Flake.
|}

== Census ==

* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Nebraska#1|1870, Tipton, Cass Co., NE]]:
<p class="Plaintext">   7    7 Whitney, Thomas       35 M W Farmer         $1000  $500 New York  Male citizen over 21
            "  Catherine        28 F " Keeping house              Ohio
            "  Emily            14 " " Attending School           Iowa      Attended school
            "  Ida               8 " "     "       "               "        Attended school
            "  Jennie            5 " "     "       "               "        Attended school
            "  Eldora            2 " "     "       "              Neb.      Attended school
   8    8 Whitney, Levina       68 F " Keeping House  $1000    -- New York
            "  Moses            28 M " Farmer         $1000  $500 New York  Male citizen over 21</p>
John is missing from the above record
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Nebraska#10|1880, Tipton, Cass Co., NE]]:
<p class="Plaintext">Darius T. WHITNEY      45 Self M M W  NY  Farmer              ME  CT
Catherine WHITNEY      39 Wife F M W  OH  Keeping House       VA  OH
William WHITNEY        15 Son  M S W  IA  Works On Farm       NY  OH
Jessie WHITNEY          3 Dau  F S W  NE                      NY  OH
Minnie WHITNEY        11M Dau  F S W  NE                      NY  OH</p>
* 1900, not found
* 1910, Lincoln, Osage Co., KS
* 1920, Pottawatomie, Coffey Co., KS
* 1930, Burlington, Coffey Co., KS

== References ==

* [http://whitneysermons.com/bio.html ''The Life and Ministry of J. W. Whitney''] by Mildred (Whitney) Flake
* Census records
* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=12737671 Flake, Inez Mildred (Whitney)] - Find A Grave Memorial
* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=53846980 Gifford, Mabel Leona (Whitney)] - Find a Grave Memorial
* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=53792187 Whitney, Anna Corrilla (Innes)] - Find A Grave Memorial
* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=53792372 Whitney, Cora (Greenwood)] - Find A Grave Memorial
* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=53795229 Whitney, John William] - Find A Grave Memorial
* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=53846346 Whitney, Lowell Bryan] - Find A Grave Memorial

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Copyright &copy; 2012, [[User:Bradrockwood|Brad Rockwood Whitney]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]].

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