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'''Asa Whitney''',  
 
'''Asa Whitney''',  
 
parentage unknown but perhaps a son of Ebenezer<sup>6</sup> Whitney
 
parentage unknown but perhaps a son of Ebenezer<sup>6</sup> Whitney
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[[Family:Whitney, Richard (1624-a1691)|Richard<sup>2</sup>]],
 
[[Family:Whitney, Richard (1624-a1691)|Richard<sup>2</sup>]],
 
[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
was born circa 1805, NY, and died after 1860, probably Dutchess Co., NY
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was born 14 Aug 1804, Pleasant Valley, NY, and died 24 Apr 1863, Sharon, CT.
  
He married '''Julia Quick'''. She may have died after 1848 and before 1850.
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He married '''Julia Quick'''. She was born 4 Jul 1807, and died after 1848 and before 1850.
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He married secondly, between 1850 and 1860, '''Margaret -----'''.  She was born about 1810, NY, and died after 1860, and apparently before 1870.
  
 
According to family tradition, the Elizabeth Whitney listed with the family in 1850 was Asa's sister.
 
According to family tradition, the Elizabeth Whitney listed with the family in 1850 was Asa's sister.
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:{|
 
:{|
 
| align=right valign=top | i.
 
| align=right valign=top | i.
| '''Martha Ann Whitney''', b. 1825, d. 1898.
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| '''Martha Ann Whitney''', b. 5 May 1825, Pleasant Valley, NY; d. 1 Sep 1898, Harwinton, CT; m. before 1850, Seeley Paine Schriver.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | ii.
 
| align=right valign=top | ii.
| '''Eliza Whitney''', b. 1827, d. 1847.
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| '''Eliza Whitney''', b. 11 Oct 1827, NY; d. 1847.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | iii.
 
| align=right valign=top | iii.
| '''Stephen Morey Whitney''', b. 1829, NY, d. 1905.
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| '''Stephen Morey Whitney''', b. 17 Sep 1829, Amenia, NY; d. 1905; m. before 1858, Abby Gainer, b. 12 Apr 1833, Goshen, CT.  Children:
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:{|
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| align=right valign=top | a.
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| '''Julia Frances Whitney''', b. ca. Nov 1857, Cornwall, CT; d. after 1880, then unmarried.
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|-
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| align=right valign=top | b.
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| '''Charles Stephen Whitney''', b. 23 Aug 1866, Cornwall, CT; d. 25 Feb 1938; m. 7 Jun 1888, Nellie Patience Monroe.
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|}
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | iv.
 
| align=right valign=top | iv.
| '''Ebenezer Whitney''', b. 1831, NY.
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| '''Ebenezer Whitney''', b. 18 Jun 1831, NY; d. after 1880; m. 1 Dec 1855, Forty Second Street Presbyterian Church, New York, NY, Margaret Lynch, b. ca. 1834, NY, d. after 1880.  Children:
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:{|
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| align=right valign=top | a.
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| '''George W. Whitney''', b. ca. 1856, NY; d. after 1880.
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|-
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| align=right valign=top | b.
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| '''Samuel E. Whitney''', b. ca. 1859, NY; not in family in 1870 or 1880.
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|-
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| align=right valign=top | c.
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| '''Asa C. Whitney''', b. ca. 1861, NY; d. after 1880.
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|-
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| align=right valign=top | d.
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| '''Margaret M. Whitney''', b. ca. 1866, NY; d. after 1880.
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|}
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | v.
 
| align=right valign=top | v.
| '''Asahel Whitney''', b. 1833, d. 1833.
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| '''Asahel Whitney''', b. 15 Feb 1833, NY; d. 1833.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | vi.
 
| align=right valign=top | vi.
| '''Sarah Jane Whitney''', b. 1834, NY, d. 1898.
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| '''Sarah Jane Whitney''', b. 27 Feb 1834, Pleasant Valley, NY; d. 20 Apr 1898, Hartsdale, NY.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | vii.
 
| align=right valign=top | vii.
| '''William H. Whitney''', b. 1836, NY.
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| '''William H. Whitney''', b. 1 Apr 1836, NY.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | viii.
 
| align=right valign=top | viii.
| '''John Whitney''', b. 1838, NY.
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| '''John E. Whitney''', b. 31 Oct 1838, NY.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | ix.
 
| align=right valign=top | ix.
| '''George Whitney''', b. 1840, d. 1847.
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| '''George H. Whitney''', b. 30 Sep 1840; d. 1847.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | x.
 
| align=right valign=top | x.
| '''Charles Whitney''', b. 1842, NY.
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| '''Charles Whitney''', b. 30 Aug 1842, NY.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | xi.
 
| align=right valign=top | xi.
| '''Mary Whitney''', b. 1845, NY.
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| '''Mary R. Whitney''', b. 2 Dec 1845, NY.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | xii.
 
| align=right valign=top | xii.
| '''Elizabeth Whitney''', b. 1848, NY.
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| '''Elizabeth H. Whitney''', b. 5 Feb 1848, NY.
 
|}
 
|}
  
==Notes==
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== Notes ==
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Asa Whitney was perhaps the son of Ebenezer Whitney, also enumerated in Dutchess Co., NY in 1810 and 1830.
 
Asa Whitney was perhaps the son of Ebenezer Whitney, also enumerated in Dutchess Co., NY in 1810 and 1830.
  
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* Elizabeth, b. 1848.
 
* Elizabeth, b. 1848.
  
==Census==
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== Census ==
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* [[Archive:1830 Census Extracts, New York#88|1830, Pleasant Valley, Dutchess Co., NY]]: Asa Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 male under 5, 1 female 20-29, 2 females under 5, 5 people total.
 
* [[Archive:1830 Census Extracts, New York#88|1830, Pleasant Valley, Dutchess Co., NY]]: Asa Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 male under 5, 1 female 20-29, 2 females under 5, 5 people total.
 
* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, New York#97|1840, Pleasant Valley, Dutchess Co., NY]]: Asa Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 5-9, 2 males under 5, 1 female 30-39, 2 females 10-14, 1 female 5-9, 8 people total, 3 in manufacture or trades.
 
* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, New York#97|1840, Pleasant Valley, Dutchess Co., NY]]: Asa Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 5-9, 2 males under 5, 1 female 30-39, 2 females 10-14, 1 female 5-9, 8 people total, 3 in manufacture or trades.
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           Charles            19 M -                            "
 
           Charles            19 M -                            "
 
           Lizzie              13 F -                            "</p>
 
           Lizzie              13 F -                            "</p>
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* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Connecticut, Litchfield County#3|1860, Cornwall, Litchfield Co., CT]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 280  291 Stephen Whitney      30 M - Carpenter    $500  $100 New York
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          Abby      "          27 F -                          Connecticut
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          Julia F.  "          1 F -                              "</p>
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* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, New York, New York County#61|1860, New York Ward 22, New York Co., NY]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 557 1089 Robert Algoe        31 M - Clerk              $100 Ireland
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          Mary                30 F -                          Do
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          Fanny                7 F -                        New York  Attended school
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          Robert              5 M -                            Do
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          Catharine            3 F -                            Do
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          William          3/12 M -                            Do
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    1090 Ebenezer Whitney    28 M - Milkman                New York
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          Margaret            25 F -                            Do
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          George W.            3 M -                            Do
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          Samuel E.            1 M -                            Do</p>
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* 1870, Cornwall, Litchfield Co., CT, p. 4:
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<p class="Plaintext">  28  33 Whitney, Stephen M.  40 M W Carpenter      $500    -- N.Y.
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          -----, Abby          37 F W Keeping house              Conn.
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          -----, Julia F.      12 F W                              "
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          -----, Charles        4 M W                              "</p>
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* 1870 (1st enumeration), New York Ward 22, New York Co., NY, p. 8:
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<p class="Plaintext">
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  24  65 Taylor, Joseph        50 M W Commission Merchant        N.J.  Male citizen over 21
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              Eliza            43 F W K. H.                      "
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              Emma            10 F W                            N.Y.  Attended school
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      66 Whitney, Ebenezer    39 M W Carpenter                  "    Male citizen over 21
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              Margret          35 F W K. H.                      "    Parents foreign born
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              Geo. W.          13 M W                            "    Mother foreign born, Attended school
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              A. C.            8 M W                            "    Mother foreign born, Attended school
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              Maggie            3 F W                            "    Mother foreign born</p>
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* 1870 (2nd enumeration), 443 West 44th Street, New York Ward 22, New York Co., NY, p. 30:
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<p class="Plaintext">  --  -- Whitney, Ebenezer    40 M W Carpenter                  New York
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          -----, Margaret      36 F "                              "
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          -----, Geo. W.        14 M "                              "
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          -----, Asa            9 M "                              "
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          -----, Margaret        4 F "                              "</p>
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* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Connecticut, Part 1#66|1880, Cornwall, Litchfield Co., CT]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">Stephen M. WHITNEY    57 Self M M W  NY  Carpenter          NY  NY
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Abbie WHITNEY          47 Wife F M W  CT  Keeping House      CT  CT
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Frances J. WHITNEY    22 Dau  F S W  CT  At Home            CT  CT</p>
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* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Connecticut, Part 1#75|1880, Cornwall, Litchfield Co., CT]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">John M. HALL          69 Self M M W  CT  Farmer              CT  CT
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Matilda HALL          61 Wife F M W  CT  Keeping House      CT  CT
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Charles HALL          30 Son  M S W  CT  Teaching            CT  CT
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Laura HALL            22 Dau  F S W  CT  At Home            CT  CT
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Charles WHITNEY        14 Oth  M S W  CT  Farm Laborer        NY  CT</p>
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* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, New York, New York County#488|1880, New York Ward 22, New York Co., NY]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">E. WHITNEY            48 Self M M W  NY  Carpenter          NY  NY
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Marg. WHITNEY          40 Wife F M W  NY  Keeping House      NY  NY
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Geo. WHITNEY          20 Son  M S W  NY  Produce            NY  NY
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Asa. WHITNEY          18 Son  M S W  NY  Bank Clerk          NY  NY
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M. M. WHITNEY          13 Dau  F S W  NY  At School          NY  NY</p>
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== References ==
  
==References==
 
 
* Census records
 
* Census records
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* Email from [[User:S Pianka|Sue Pianka]] to Tim Doyle, 17 May 2010.
 
* Email from [[User:S Pianka|Sue Pianka]] to Tim Doyle, 17 May 2010.
  
 
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Copyright &copy; 2010, [[User:Tdoyle|Tim Doyle]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
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Copyright &copy; 2010, [[User:Tdoyle|Tim Doyle]], [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]], and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
  
 
[[Category:Parentage Conjectured]]
 
[[Category:Parentage Conjectured]]
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[[Category:Connecticut]]
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[[Category:Litchfield County, Connecticut]]
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[[Category:Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut]]
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[[Category:Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut]]
 
[[Category:New York]]
 
[[Category:New York]]
 
[[Category:Dutchess County, New York]]
 
[[Category:Dutchess County, New York]]
 
[[Category:Pleasant Valley, Dutchess County, New York]]
 
[[Category:Pleasant Valley, Dutchess County, New York]]
 
[[Category:Amenia, Dutchess County, New York]]
 
[[Category:Amenia, Dutchess County, New York]]

Revision as of 01:41, 8 November 2010

Asa Whitney, parentage unknown but perhaps a son of Ebenezer6 Whitney (Ezekiel5, Ezekiel4, Ebenezer3, Richard2, John1), was born 14 Aug 1804, Pleasant Valley, NY, and died 24 Apr 1863, Sharon, CT.

He married Julia Quick. She was born 4 Jul 1807, and died after 1848 and before 1850.

He married secondly, between 1850 and 1860, Margaret -----. She was born about 1810, NY, and died after 1860, and apparently before 1870.

According to family tradition, the Elizabeth Whitney listed with the family in 1850 was Asa's sister.

Children of Asa and Julia (Quick) Whitney:

i. Martha Ann Whitney, b. 5 May 1825, Pleasant Valley, NY; d. 1 Sep 1898, Harwinton, CT; m. before 1850, Seeley Paine Schriver.
ii. Eliza Whitney, b. 11 Oct 1827, NY; d. 1847.
iii. Stephen Morey Whitney, b. 17 Sep 1829, Amenia, NY; d. 1905; m. before 1858, Abby Gainer, b. 12 Apr 1833, Goshen, CT. Children:
a. Julia Frances Whitney, b. ca. Nov 1857, Cornwall, CT; d. after 1880, then unmarried.
b. Charles Stephen Whitney, b. 23 Aug 1866, Cornwall, CT; d. 25 Feb 1938; m. 7 Jun 1888, Nellie Patience Monroe.
iv. Ebenezer Whitney, b. 18 Jun 1831, NY; d. after 1880; m. 1 Dec 1855, Forty Second Street Presbyterian Church, New York, NY, Margaret Lynch, b. ca. 1834, NY, d. after 1880. Children:
a. George W. Whitney, b. ca. 1856, NY; d. after 1880.
b. Samuel E. Whitney, b. ca. 1859, NY; not in family in 1870 or 1880.
c. Asa C. Whitney, b. ca. 1861, NY; d. after 1880.
d. Margaret M. Whitney, b. ca. 1866, NY; d. after 1880.
v. Asahel Whitney, b. 15 Feb 1833, NY; d. 1833.
vi. Sarah Jane Whitney, b. 27 Feb 1834, Pleasant Valley, NY; d. 20 Apr 1898, Hartsdale, NY.
vii. William H. Whitney, b. 1 Apr 1836, NY.
viii. John E. Whitney, b. 31 Oct 1838, NY.
ix. George H. Whitney, b. 30 Sep 1840; d. 1847.
x. Charles Whitney, b. 30 Aug 1842, NY.
xi. Mary R. Whitney, b. 2 Dec 1845, NY.
xii. Elizabeth H. Whitney, b. 5 Feb 1848, NY.

Notes

Asa Whitney was perhaps the son of Ebenezer Whitney, also enumerated in Dutchess Co., NY in 1810 and 1830.

Family Bible records for the children of this family:

  • Martha Ann, b 1825, d. 1898
  • Eliza, b. 1827, d. 1847
  • Stephen Morey, b. 1829, d. 1905
  • Ebenezer, b. 1831
  • Asahel, b/d 1833
  • Sarah Jane, b. 1834, d. 1898
  • William H., b. 1836
  • John, b. 1838
  • George, b. 1840, d. 1847
  • Charles, b. 1842
  • Mary, b. 1845
  • Elizabeth, b. 1848.

Census

403 425 Asa Whitney 45 M - Farmer $2000 N.Y. Stephen do 20 M - Carpenter N.Y. Ebenezer do 18 M - Carpenter N.Y. Sarah do 15 F - N.Y. William H. do 13 M - N.Y. John do 11 M - N.Y. Charles do 7 M - N.Y. Mary do 4 F - N.Y. Elizabeth do 2 F - N.Y. Elizabeth do 50 F - Conn.

247 252 Asa Whitney 50 M - Farmer $9000 New York Margarett 50 F - " Charles 19 M - " Lizzie 13 F - "

280 291 Stephen Whitney 30 M - Carpenter $500 $100 New York Abby " 27 F - Connecticut Julia F. " 1 F - "

557 1089 Robert Algoe 31 M - Clerk $100 Ireland Mary 30 F - Do Fanny 7 F - New York Attended school Robert 5 M - Do Catharine 3 F - Do William 3/12 M - Do 1090 Ebenezer Whitney 28 M - Milkman New York Margaret 25 F - Do George W. 3 M - Do Samuel E. 1 M - Do

  • 1870, Cornwall, Litchfield Co., CT, p. 4:

28 33 Whitney, Stephen M. 40 M W Carpenter $500 -- N.Y. -----, Abby 37 F W Keeping house Conn. -----, Julia F. 12 F W " -----, Charles 4 M W "

  • 1870 (1st enumeration), New York Ward 22, New York Co., NY, p. 8:

24 65 Taylor, Joseph 50 M W Commission Merchant N.J. Male citizen over 21 Eliza 43 F W K. H. " Emma 10 F W N.Y. Attended school 66 Whitney, Ebenezer 39 M W Carpenter " Male citizen over 21 Margret 35 F W K. H. " Parents foreign born Geo. W. 13 M W " Mother foreign born, Attended school A. C. 8 M W " Mother foreign born, Attended school Maggie 3 F W " Mother foreign born

  • 1870 (2nd enumeration), 443 West 44th Street, New York Ward 22, New York Co., NY, p. 30:

-- -- Whitney, Ebenezer 40 M W Carpenter New York -----, Margaret 36 F " " -----, Geo. W. 14 M " " -----, Asa 9 M " " -----, Margaret 4 F " "

Stephen M. WHITNEY 57 Self M M W NY Carpenter NY NY Abbie WHITNEY 47 Wife F M W CT Keeping House CT CT Frances J. WHITNEY 22 Dau F S W CT At Home CT CT

John M. HALL 69 Self M M W CT Farmer CT CT Matilda HALL 61 Wife F M W CT Keeping House CT CT Charles HALL 30 Son M S W CT Teaching CT CT Laura HALL 22 Dau F S W CT At Home CT CT Charles WHITNEY 14 Oth M S W CT Farm Laborer NY CT

E. WHITNEY 48 Self M M W NY Carpenter NY NY Marg. WHITNEY 40 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY Geo. WHITNEY 20 Son M S W NY Produce NY NY Asa. WHITNEY 18 Son M S W NY Bank Clerk NY NY M. M. WHITNEY 13 Dau F S W NY At School NY NY

References

  • Census records

Copyright © 2010, Tim Doyle, Robert L. Ward, and the Whitney Research Group