Family:Whitney, Hiram Tooker (1837-a1874)

Hiram Tooker⁸ Whitney (Curtis Russell⁷, Silas⁶, Aaron⁵, Samuel⁴, Richard³, John², Henry¹), son of Curtis Russell⁷ and Rhoda (Hawkins) Whitney, was born 21 Mar 1837, Superior, MI, and died after Feb 1874.

He married firstly, 24 Jul 1858, Bengal, MI, Marian Lucretia Hayes. She was born 17 Oct 1842, Bengal, MI. They were divorced in 1865.

He married secondly, 22 Sep 1867, St. Charles, MI, Mary Elizabeth Miller, daughter of John and Sarah (Davis) Miller. She was born 21 Mar 1848, Tuscarawas Co., OH, and died after Feb 1874.

Phoenix says the following:

". . . a carpenter and joiner . . . . They dwelt at St. Charles till 1 Feb. 1868; at Victor, Mich., till 20 Sept. 1869; at Oakley, Mich., till 19 Feb. 1870; and then moved to Maple Rapids, Mich., where they were living in Feb. 1874."

Children of Hiram Tooker⁸ and Marian Lucretia (Hayes) Whitney:

i.	William Russell9 Whitney, b. 26 Jul 1859, Westphalia, MI; not with family in 1870.
ii.	Marian Elizabeth Whitney, b. 9 Apr 1862, Olive, MI; not with family in 1870.
iii.	Edith Whitney, b. ca. 1880, MI.

Census

• 1860, Olive, Clinton Co., MI:

1674 1511 Hiram Whitney 24 M - Farmer $50 New York Mary " 16 F - Mich. William Whitney 6/12 M - Mich.

• 1870, Essex, Clinton Co., MI:

246 240 Whitney, Russell 41 M W Butcher $3500 $355 N.Y. Male citizen over 21 -----, Aurilla S. 38 F W Keeping House " -----, George A. 12 M W Attending School Mich. Attended school -----, Mary J. 10 F W " " " Attended school -----, Hiram 33 M W Carpenter " Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary 21 F W Keeping House Ohio Lyon, Elias W. 23 M W Artist N.J. Male citizen over 21

• 1880, Maple Rapids, Clinton Co., MI:

Hiram WHITNEY 43 Self M M W MI Butcher NY NY Mary E. WHITNEY 31 Wife F M W OH Keeping House PA OH Eduth WHITNEY 1M Dau F S W OH PA OH Eliza MCCLELLAN 27 Oth F S W CAN Servant CAN CAN

References

• All data imported from Stephen Whitney Phoenix, The Whitney family of Connecticut, and its affiliations; being an attempt to trace the descendants, as well in the female as the male lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878; to which is prefixed some account of the Whitneys of England. (New York : Priv. Print. [Bradford Press] 1878), pp. 1467-1468 and p. 2203.

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