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Edmund J. Longyear, The Descendants of Jacob Longyear of Ulster County, New York (Los Angeles, privately printed, 1942).

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[p. 17] 30. CATHRINA LONGYEAR, daughter of Johannes Longyear (No. 5) and Annatje Winne, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Nov. 6, 1799, and died Jan. 16, 1884. On Jan. 21, 1821, she married Eli Whitney (brother of John Whitney), who was born Shandaken, July 31, 1797, and died there Apr. 5, 1867. He was a farmer and [p. 18] served in the War of 1812 as a substitute for his uncle, John Higgins. The Commemorative Biographical Record of Ulster County makes the statement that he was a great-grandson of Eli Whitney, the inven- tor of the cotton gin. This is very doubtful. Children, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y. (surname Whitney): +173. JACOB, b. Dec. 5, 1821. 174. ELIZABETH, b. Aug. 19, 1822; m.(1) Henry William Longyear, (No. 232) her second cousin. See his record for children. She m.(2) Joseph Sitts by whon she had no children. +175. JOHN, b. Aug. 9, 1825. +176. PHEBE, b. July 12, 1826. +177. HIRAM, b. May 6, 1828. +178. JANE. +179. GILES, b. Apr. 4, 1835. +180. SARAH ANN, b. Nov. 4, 1837. +181. WILLIAM HENRY, b. May 20, 1841. 182. Infant, d. young.

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[p. 56] 173. JACOB WHITNEY, son of Cathrina Longyear (No. 30) and Eli Whitney, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Dec. 5, 1821, and ddied there, Feb. 12, 1899. He married Elizabeth Bradstreet (daughter of William Bradstreet and Bridget Redmond), who was [p. 57] born Apr. 25, 1824, and died Sept. 20, 1907. Farmer, member of Methodist Church. Children, born Shandaken, N.Y. (surname Whitney): +675. WILLIAM HENRY, b. abt. 1848. 676. MARY ELIZABETH, b. Nov. 10, 1851; d. 1 June 1831 [sic]; unmarried. +677. ELI BRADSTREET. 678. ANGELINE DELIA, b. Dec. 20, 1855; d. Aug. 17, 1934; unmarried. +679. ELLA CATHERINE, b. 1863. 175. JOHN WHITNEY, son of Cathrina Longyear (No. 30) and Eli Whitney, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Aug. 9, 1825; date of death not known. On July 4, 1853, he married Delilah Piper, whose mother's maiden name was Warner. After his death in an asylum in Poughkeepsie, she married (2) Jacob Longyear (No. 209). Children, born Shandaken, N.Y. (surname Whitney): 680. WILLIS, d. when a young boy. 681. FRANK, d. June 8, 1920; unmarried. +682. ELLSWORTH C., b. Sept. 25, 1865. +683. ANNA. 684. EMMA, unmarried. 176. PHEBE WHITNEY, daughter of Cathrina Longyear (No. 30) and Eli Whitney, born July 12, 1826, and died May 5, 1887, Stone Ridge, Ulster County, N.Y. On May 7, 1846, she married Henry D. Knight (son of Harry Knight), who was born Aug. 4, 1823, and died Grand Gorge, N.Y., Apr. 7, 1897. He was a miller. Children (surname Knight): +685. MARY ELLEN, b. Aug. 16, 1848. +686. ARENA FRANCES, b. Fort Jervis, N.Y., Nov. 5, 1849. +687. BURDETTE D., b. May 27, 1860. +688. CARRIE MAY, b. Liberty, N.Y., abt. 1862. 689. HATTIE, b. Sept. 12, 1865; d. Apr. 7, 1885; unmarried. 177. HIRAM WHITNEY, son of Cathrina Longyear (No. 30) and Eli Whitney, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., May 6, 1828, and died there, Oct. 7, 1907. On Oct. 15, 1848, he married Anna Maria Fredenbergh (daughter of Isaac H. Fredenbergh and Eliza- beth Rose), who was born Pine Hill, Ulster County, Mar. 27, 1829, and died Kingston, July 28, 1911. He was a very successful chair manufacturer in Shandaken, employing 1,000 people in 1880. He [p. 58] owned 6,000 acres of land, from which was obtained the raw material used in his factory. Was a Methodist. Children, all born Shandaken (surname Whitney): +690. JEREMIAH SMITH, b. Dec. 27, 1849. +691. JOSEPHINE D., b. Sept. 27, 1851. 692. CATHERINE, b. Aug. 12, 1853; d. Dec. 16, 1856. +693. MARION F., b. Sept. 23, 1855. +694. ELIAKIM S., b. Jan. 18, 1858. +695. ADELAIDE, b. Sept. 1, 1859. 178. JANE WHITNEY, daughter of Cathrina Longyear (No. 30) and Eli Whitney, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., date unknown, and died Shandaken, Dec. 19, 1864. She married Hiram W. Miller, a carpenter (son of Henry Miller and Phoebe Hasbrouck), who was born Woodstock, N.Y. Children, born Shandaken (surname Miller): +696. ELI H., b. Sept. 28, 1857. +697. EMMA J., b. Sept. 22, 1860. 179. GILES WHITNEY, son of Cathrina Longyear (No. 30) and Eli Whitney, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Apr. 4, 1835, and died Allaben, N.Y., Dec. 19, 1908. He married Mary Crispell (daughter of Philip E. Crispell and Phoebe A. Higgins), who was born Shandaken, N.Y., Jan. 8, 1840, and died Kingston, N.Y., Oct. 30, 1917. He was a farmer. Children (surname Whitney): 698. MARSHALL G., b. 1868; d. 1869. 699. HERBERT S., b. and d. 1870. 180. SARAH ANN WHITNEY, daughter of Cathrina Longyear (No. 30) and Eli Whitney, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Nov. 4, 1837, and died Kingston, N.Y., Jan. 17, 1919. On Feb. 24, 1859, Stone Ridge, N.Y., she married Cornelius Ostrander (son of John Ostrander and Anna Eliza Le Fever), who was born Rosendale, N.Y., June 10, 1833, and died Kingston, N.Y., Jan. 10, 1911. He was proprietor of a boarding and rooming house. They adopted a son of Arthur Bushnell and named him Edward B. Ostrander, born 1874, and died, unmarried, Apr. 25, 1908. One child of their own (surname Ostrander): 700. Infant boy, d. young. [p. 59] 181. WILLIAM HENRY WHITNEY, son of Cathrina Longyear (No. 30) and Eli Whitney, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y. May 20, 1841, and died Kingston, N.Y., Apr. 5, 1903. On Dec. 15, 1868, Philadelphia, he married Nettie M. Winter, sho was born Shandaken, Aug. 1, 1847, and died Kingston, N.Y., June 14, 1908. She was daughter of Horace N. Winter and Elizabeth Meade. He ran a clothing store in Kingston. Children, born Shandaken (surname Whitney): +701. MINNIE, b. June 9, 1874. +702. GEORGE WINTER, b. Oct. 31, 1879.

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[p. 64] 209. JACOB LONGYEAR, son of Jacob Charles Longyear (No. 35) and Lois Barber, born Ulster County, N.Y., May 24, 1828, and died Grass Lake, Mich., Nov. 4, 1895. He married (1) Phoebe Sanford (daughter of Madison Sanford and Sarah Ann Thomas). He mar- ried (2) Mrs. Delilah Piper Whitney, widow of John Whitney (No. 175). [p. 65] Children, all by first wife, born Grass Lake, Mich. (surname Long- year): 773. FLORENCE, b. Sept. 18, 1860; d. Grass Lake, Mich., Mar. 21, 1875. 774. ALICE, b. Nov. 1, 1864. Unmarried, living in Pasadena, Calif. +775. CHARLES SANFORD, b. Sept. 30, 1867.

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[p. 68] 232. HENRY WILLIAM LONGYEAR, son of William C. Longyear (No. 40) and Elisabeth Jansen, born Marbletown, Ulster County, N.Y., Dec.20, 1818, and died Feb. 26, 1849. On Nov. 17, 1840, he married Elizabeth Whitney (No. 174), his second cousin (daughter of Eli Whitney and Cathrina Longyear), who was born Aug. 19, 1822, and died July 18, 1891. They removed to Onondaga, Mich., in 1845 and settled on a new farm in Section 24. He died as a result of an accident at a log raising. His widow married Joseph Sitts Apr. 24, 1853. No children by that marriage. Both were living in Leslie, Mich., in 1890. Children (surname Longyear): +831. WILLIAM DAVID, b. Ulster Co., N.Y., Oct.15, 1841. 832. ALMYRA, b. Onondaga, Mich., May 16, 1847; d. Feb. 3, 1863.

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[p. 152] 675. WILLIAM HENRY WHITNEY, son of Jacob Whitney (No. 173) and Elizabeth Bradstreet, born about 1848, and died Stamford, N.Y., Feb. 29, 1908. He married Jennie Bryant (daughter of Thomas Bryant and ----- Kersey), who was born Andes, N.Y., about 1850, and died Stamford, Dec. 29, 1908. He was engaged in coal business in Stamford. One child, born Stamford (surname Whitney): +1649. WINIFRED BRYANT. 677. ELI BRADSTREET WHITNEY, son of Jacob Whitney (No. 173) and Elizabeth Bradstreet, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y. On Jan. 1, 1875, he married Millie S. Schermerhorn (daughter of Philip Schermerhorn and Hannah Goes), who was born Aug. 22, 1852, and died Brooklyn, N.Y., Feb. 2, 1930. On child (surname Whitney): +1650. EDITH, b. abt. 1880. 679. ELLA CATHERINE WHITNEY, daughter of Jacob Whitney (No. 173) and Elizabeth Bradstreet, born Allaben, Ulster County, [p. 153] N.Y., 1863, and died Middletown, N.Y., 1920. On May 23, 1888, Allaben, she married Melvin J. Schermerhorn (son of Alexander Schermerhorn and Mary Ann Varney), who was born Fort Edward, N.Y., Oct. 15, 1860, and died Kingston, N.Y., Sept. 9, 1932. He was a tailor. One child (surname Schermerhorn): 1651. EDNA W., b. Kingston, N.Y., Apr. 1, and d. Apr. 2, 1889. 682. ELLSWORTH C. WHITNEY, son of John Whitney (No. 175) and Delilah Piper, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Sept. 25, 1865, and died Mason, Mich., Apr. 19, 1922. On Sept. 20, 1888, Grand Ledge, Mich., he married Rose L. Hines (daughter of James R. Hines and Harriet Clark Wiedman), who was born Delta, Mich., Sept. 28, 1867, and died May 7, 1931. Children, born Grand Ledge, Mich. (surname Whitney): +1652. J. ROSS, b. Dec. 7, 1891. +1653. DALE HINES, b. Aug. 25, 1893. 683. ANNA WHITNEY, daughter of John Whitney (No. 175) and Delilah Piper. She married Frank D. Wyckoff and lived in Brooklyn, N.Y. One child (surname Wyckoff): 1654. LILA, said to have m. a Mr. Baker, and had one daughter. [p. 154] ... 690. JEREMIAH SMITH WHITNEY, son of Hiram Whitney (No. 177) and Anna Maria Fredenbergh, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Dec. 27, 1849, and died there, Mar. 4, 1908. In 1872, he married (1) Frances Tompkins (daughter of Stephen Tompkins and ----- Myers), who was born Aug. 16, 1849, and died Apr. 14, 1873. In 1877, he married (2) Ursula Misner (daughter of George S. Misner and Frances Bodel), who was born Smithville, N.Y., and died Shandaken, May 24, 1888. On Oct. 22, 1891, he married (3) Abbie Van Etten (daughter of Rufus Van Etten and Caroline Hunt), who was born Kingston, N.Y., about 1863, and died there, June 22, 1923. He conducted the Whitney House, hotel in Shandaken, for many years. A Democrat in politics. One child by second marriage, born Shandaken, N.Y. (surname Whitney): +1664. HIRAM FRANCIS, b. May 6, 1888. [p. 155] Children by third marriage, born Shandaken, N.Y. (surname Whitney): +1665. RUFUS VAN ETTER, b. Dec. 12, 1893. +1666. MYRA CAROLINE, b. Apr. 12, 1897. +1667. ELLA ADELAIDE, b. May 14, 1906. 691. JOSEPHINE D. WHITNEY, daughter of Hiram Whitney (No. 177) and Anna Maria Fredenbergh, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Sept. 27, 1851, and died there, Jan. 28, 1898. She married William Louis DeGraff (son of Lawrence DeGraff and Harriet (Spoonmaker), who was born High Falls, N.Y., Nov. 10, 1849, and died Philadelphia, Aug. 29, 1919. For a number of years they were both missionaries for the American Sunday School Union, working in Iowa, Utah, and other western states. No children. 693. MARION F. WHITNEY, son of Hiram Whitney (No. 177) and Anna Maria Fredenbergh, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Sept. 23, 1855, and died Phoenicia, N.Y., Sept. 14, 1912. On Nov. 16, 1875, Shandaken, he married Cora Isabel Benson (daughter of Levi Benson and Harriet Matilda Bate), who was born July 21, 1858, and died Phoenicia, Jan. 9, 1916. He was a farmer and hotel pro- prietor in Phoenicia. No children. 694. ELIAKIM S. WHITNEY, son of Hiram Whitney (No. 177) and Anna Maria Fredenbergh, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Jan. 18, 1858, and died Kingston, N.Y., Apr. 30, 1922. On June 18, 1879, Kingston, he married Jennie V. K. Beekman (daughter of Thomas Beekman and Nellie Catherine Van Keuren), who was born Kingston, June 7, 1875, and died there Aug. 27, 1914. He was a merchant and chair manufacturer, director of the National Ulster County, Bank, of which he was the second largest stockholder. He left an estate of approximately $100,000. Children, born Shandaken, N.Y. (surname Whitney): 1668. NELLIE B., b. June 10, 1882; d. May 3, 1883. 1669. ELIAKIM, b. Apr. 1, and d. Apr. 25, 1886. 695. ADELAIDE WHITNEY, daughter of Hiram Whitney (No. 177) and Anna Maria Fredenbergh, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Sept. 1, 1859, and died Kingston, May 6, 1897. On Nov. 5, 1879, Shandaken, she married Frank W. La Ment (son of Franklin [p. 156] B. La Ment and Saville J. Clawson), who was born Lexington, N.Y., May 31, 1857. He was proprietor of "Avon Inn" in Pine Hill, N.Y. A Democrat. Town Clerk for three years. Appointed post- master in Pine Hill, 1893. Children, born Pine Hill, N.Y. (surname La Ment): +1670. JOSIE D., b. June 16, 1881. 1671. FRANK W., JR., b. Sept. 22, 1892; d. Jan. 5, 1893. ... 701. MINNIE WHITNEY, daughter of William Henry Whitney (No. 181) and Nettie M. Winter, born Shandaken, N.Y., June 9, 1874. On Apr. 20, 1898, Kingston, N.Y., she married William Cornell Shafer (son of Col. B. Shafer and Francis Cornell), who was born Andes, N.Y., Sept. 18, 1859, and died Kingston, Dec. 19, [p. 157] 1940. He was president of the Ulster County Savings Bank, of Kingston. One child (surname Shafer): +1680. RUTH, b. Kingston, N.Y., Dec. 28, 1898. 702. GEORGE WINTER WHITNEY, son of William Henry Whitney (No. 181) and Nettie M. Winter, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Oct. 31, 1879, and died Dec. 29, 1930, New York City, where he practiced as a physician and surgeon. On July 10, 1913, New York City, he married Jennie Kerr (daughter of George W. Kerr and Mary McHugh), who was born New York City, Aug. 14, 1881. Children (surname Whitney): 1681. GEORGE HOWARD, b. Apr. 3, 1917. 1682. ROBERT KERR, b. Apr. 30, 1919. 1683. ANNE MARIE, b. Mar. 27, 1924.

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[p. 190] 871. FRANCES EDITH LORD, daughter of Elizabeth Longyear (No. 246) and Charles Edward Lord, born Grass Lake, Jackson County, Mich., July 12, 1868, and now living in Hollywood, Calif. On Apr. 11, 1889, Jackson, Mich., she married Melville Montgomery Whit- ney, Jr. (son of Melville Montgomery Whitney and Louise Marion Gilson), who was born Delphus, Ohio, Apr. 11, 1866, and died Holly- wood, Calif., Mar. 4, 1932. Children, all born Jackson, Mich., except Faye Edith (surname Whitney): +1980. NORMA LUCILE, b. Nov. 18, 1891. +1981. IRENE MAY, b. Sept. 25, 1893. +1982. JACK MELVILLE, b. May 24, 1896. +1983. FAYE EDITH, b. Los Angeles, Calif., July 6, 1905.

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[p. 242] 1220. CARRIE EVELINE STREETER, daughter of Amelia Anna Davis (No.440) and Robert Lent Streeter, born East Kingston, N.Y., Apr. 29, 1876. On Nov. 19, 1895, East Kingston, she mar- ried Herbert Whitney (son of Augustus A. Whitney and Mary Pfister), who was born Glenham (now Beacon), N.Y., Mar. 6, 1869. They live in Brooklyn, N.Y. Children, born Glasco, N.Y. (surname Whitney): 2372. HELEN AMELIA, b. Dec. 19, 1896. 2373. RALPH S., b. Aug. 30, 1898; d. Feb. 20, 1927; unmarried.

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[p. 311] 1649. WINIFRED BRYANT WHITNEY, daughter of William Henry Whitney (No. 675) and Jennie Bryant. On June 24, 1908, Stam- ford, N.Y., she married (1) Hugh Govern, Jr. (son of Hugh Govern and Anna Lohan), who was born Roxbury, N.Y., about 1865, by whom she had one child. He was a lawyer. She married (2), on Oct. 29, 1914, Stamford, N.Y., John Stephen O'Neil (son of Francis O'Neil and Mary FitzPatrick), who was born Riverdale, N.Y., Aug. 16, 1880. He is an insurance broker and they reside in San Francisco, Calif. One child by first marriage (surname Govern): 2954. HUGH WHITNEY, b. Oct., abt. 1910. One child by second marriage (suname O'Neil): 2955. JOHN STEPHEN, JR., b. Montclair, N.J., Sept. 9, 1915. 1650. EDITH WHITNEY, daughter of Eli Bradstreet Whitney (No. 677) and Millie S. Schermerhorn, born about 1880, and died Phoenicia, N.Y., Sept. 8, 1938. She married Joseph D. Boyd, who is in the millinery business in Brooklyn, N.Y. They had no children. 1652. J. ROSS WHITNEY, son of Ellsworth C. Whitney (No. 682) and Ross L. Hines, born Grand Ledge, Mich., Dec. 7, 1891. On [p. 312] Dec. 17, 1911, Lansing, Mich., he married (1) Hazel L. Lemmon, who died July 14, 1917, and he married (2) on June 8, 1918, Ella L. Binkley (daughter of Orange E. Binkley and Lottie A. Tillotson), who was born Freemont, Ohio, Sept. 4, 1897. He is secretary of the Federal Drop Forge Co., residing in Lansing, Mich. One child by first marriage (surname Whitney): 2956. GERALDINE ELEANORE, b. Lansing, Mich., July 12, 1914. One child by second marriage (surname Whitney): 2957. DONNA MAE, b. Lansing, Mich., Apr. 19, 1920. 1653. DALE HINES WHITNEY, son of Ellsworth C. Whitney (No. 682) and Rose L. Hines, born Grand Ledge, Mich., Aug. 25, 1893, and died Mason, Mich., Apr. 7, 1924. On Aug. 15, 1918, St. Johns, Mich., he married Mary Wood Merrifield (daughter of Charles Arthur Merrifield and Cora Belle Wood), who was born St. Johns, Mich., Mar. 7, 1898. Children (surname Whitney): 2958. ARLENE BELLE, b. Lansing, Mich., July 16, 1919. 2959. ROSEMARY ELLSWORTH, b. Mason, Mich., Feb. 22, 1921.

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[p. 314] 1664. HIRAM FRANCIS WHITNEY, son of Jeremiah Smith Whit- ney (No. 690) and Ursula Misner, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., May 6, 1888. On Nov. 13, 1912, he married Ina B. Coons (daughter of William D. Coons and Ella D. Mattoon), who was born Shandaken, N.Y., July 24, 1888. He is an accountant and they reside in Kingston, N.Y. At the close of the World War he was awarded a medal by the U.S. Treasury Department for services con- nected with the sale of Liberty Loans which he conducted. Children, born Shandaken, N.Y. (surname Whitney): +2968. SARAH JUNE, b. June 14, 1914. 2969. WILLIAM HIRAM, b. May 4, 1918. 1665. RUFUS VAN ETTEN WHITNEY, son of Jeremiah Smith Whitney (No. 690) and Ursula Misner, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Dec. 12, 1893. On Feb. 22, 1918, Kingston, N.Y., he married Catherine Reed (daughter of George Ewin Reed and Margaret Telford), who was born Glens Falls, N.Y., Aug. 31, 1893. He is in the employ of the Kingston Gas and Electric Co. Served in the World War in the battles of St. Mihiel and Meuse offensive. No children. 1666. MYRA CAROLINE WHITNEY, daughter of Jeremiah Smith Whitney (No. 690) and Ursula Misner, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., Apr. 12, 1897. She married, Kingston, N.Y., Clarence John Grimm (son of John Grimm and Sarah E. Yeoman), who was born Ulster Park, N.Y., July 19, 1905. They reside in Kingston, N.Y., where he is employed by a creamery company. Children (surname Grimm): 2970. ROBERT CLARENCE, b. Jan. 16, 1924. 2971. CLARENCE JOHN, JR., b. Apr. 6, 1925. 2972. DOROTHY IRENE, b. July 4, 1926. 2973. ROGER, b. May 22, 1929. 2974. WARREN HIRAM, b. Oct. 17, 1931. 1667. ELLA ADELAIDE WHITNEY, daughter of Jeremiah Smith Whitney (No. 690) and Ursula Misner, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., May 14, 1906. On Sept. 26, 1925, Kingston, N.Y., she married Albert Alexander Johnson (son of Alexander Johnson and Elizabeth Snyder), who was born Albany, N.Y., Jan. 21, 1905. [p. 315] He is in the employ of the car repair department of the West Shore Railroad, and they reside in Utica, N.Y. Children (surname Johnson): 2975. BEVERLY ANN, b. Mar. 24, 1928. 2976. DAUGHTER, b. Oct. 5, and d. Oct. 6, 1933. 2977. NANCY ELIZABETH, b. July 2, 1939.

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[p. 324] 1724. FREEMAN ANDREW MANN, .... On Jan. 13, 1886, Plantsville, he married (2) Bertelle Brewer (daughter of James Brewer and Harriet Whitney), who was born New Haven, Conn., Nov. 21, 1856, and now lives in St. Petersburg, Fla. ...

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[p. 363] 1980. NORMA LUCILE WHITNEY, daughter of Frances Edith Lord (No. 871) and Melville Montgomery Whitney, Jr., born Jackson, Mich., Nov. 18, 1891. On June 12, 1911, Los Angeles, Calif., she married William Artman Sampson (son of John S. Sampson, Jr., and Jennie Artman), who was born West Union, Iowa, May 15, 1889. They reside in Altadena, Calif. He is in lumber business. Children, born Los Angelesm, Calif. (surname Sampson): +3288. JOHN WHITNEY, b. July 14, 1914. +3289. ELEANOR NORMA, b. Mar. 20, 1918. 3290. JOAN FRANCES, b. July 24, 1928. 1981. IRENE MAY WHITNEY, daughter of Frances Edith Lord (No. 871) and Melville Montgomery Whitney, Jr., born Jackson, Mich., Sept. 25, 1893. On July 12, 1916, Los Angeles, Calif., she married (1) W. Leslie Ramsay. They were divorced in 1923, and she married (2) on May 3, 1930, Los Angeles, Lyle Cadwallader Eyer (son of Jacob Eyer and Laura Tamer Cadwallader), who was born Bloomington, Iowa, Dec. 2, 1892. He is a manager of a chain of stores, living in Sacramento, Calif. One child by first marriage (surname Ramsay): +3291. MARY ELAINE, b. Los Angeles, Calif., Mar. 14, 1920. One child by second marriage (surname Eyer): 3292. LYLE CADWALLADER, JR., b. San Jose, Calif., Mar. 1, 1931. [p. 364] 1982. JACK MELVILLE WHITNEY, son of Frances Edith Lord (No. 871) and Melville Montgomery Whitney, Jr., born Jackson, Mich., May 24, 1896, and now resides in Los Angeles, Calif. On Jan. 19, 1919, Los Angeles, he married Claudia Chapline (daughter of George Fleming Chapline and Louise Calhoun), who was born Granada, Miss., May 12, 1898. Children (surname Whitney): 3293. SALLY LEA, b. Los Angeles, Calif., Nov. 22, 1919. 3294. JACK MELVILLE, JR., b. Huntington Beach, Calif., May 16, 1922. 1983. FAYE EDITH WHITNEY, daughter of Frances Edith Lord (No. 871) and Melville Montgomery Whitney, Jr., born Los Angeles, Calif., July 6, 1905. On Mar. 26, 1925, Los Angeles, Calif., she married (1) Harold Howard Wright (son of Howard Foster Wright and Alice Cary Brooks), who was born Corning, Iowa, Apr. 2, 1899. They were divorced, and she married (2) Albert Frederick Barker, on Nov. 22, 1939, at Glendale, Calif. Children by first marriage, born Los Angeles, Calif. (surname Wright): 3295. ROBERT HOWARD, b. Feb. 23, 1926. 3296. RICHARD WHITNEY, b. May 21, 1928. 3297. SUSANNE BROOKS, b. Jan. 19, 1936.

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[p. 454] 2968. SARAH JUNE WHITNEY, daughter of Hiram Francis Whitney (No. 1664) and Ina B. Coons, born Shandaken, Ulster County, N.Y., June 14, 1914. On Mar. 28, 1937, Kingston, N.Y., she married William Eau Gildersleeve (son of George C. Gildersleeve and Lena Longendyke), who was born Kingston, June 28, 1912. He is an electrical engineer, and they reside in Marion, Ohio. Children (surname Gildersleeve): 3937. JACQUELINE ANN, b. and d. Marion, Ohio, Jan. 27, 1940. 3938. GERALDINE DORIS, twin, b. Mary, Jan. 27, and d. Jan. 29, 1940.

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