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[[Family:Whitney, Henry (s1615-1673)|Henry<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
[[Family:Whitney, Henry (s1615-1673)|Henry<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, Samuel Starfield (1787-1849)|Samuel Starfield<sup>6</sup> and Lois (Stewart) Whitney]],
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, Samuel Starfield (1787-1849)|Samuel Starfield<sup>6</sup> and Lois (Stewart) Whitney]],
was born 8 Jan 1824, New Canaan, CT, and died after Jan 1875.
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was born 8 Jan 1824, New Canaan, CT, and died 21 Jul 1895, Rock County, WI.  He was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Magnolia, WI.
  
He married, 15 Sep 1850, Shelby, NY, '''Catherine Letts''', daughter of Simon and Margaret (Fortiner) Letts.  She was born 7 Jul 1828, Shelby, NY, and died after Jan 1875.
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He married, 15 Sep 1850, Shelby, NY, '''Catherine Letts''', daughter of Simon and Margaret (Fortiner) Letts.  She was born 7 Jul 1828, Shelby, NY, and died 1911.  She was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Magnolia, WI.
  
 
Phoenix says the following:
 
Phoenix says the following:
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:{|
 
:{|
 
| align=right valign=top | i.
 
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| '''George Chauncey<sup>8</sup> Whitney''', b. 31 Aug 1853, Kendall, NY; d. 13 Feb 1867, Magnolia, WI, where he was buried.
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| '''George Chauncey<sup>8</sup> Whitney''', b. 31 Aug 1853, Kendall, NY; d. 13 Feb 1867, Magnolia, WI, where he was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery.
 
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| align=right valign=top | ii.
 
| align=right valign=top | ii.
| '''John Fuett Whitney''', b. 6 Jun 1857, Magnolia, WI; and was living there in Jan 1875.
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| [[Family:Whitney, John Fuett (1857-1939)|'''John Fuett Whitney''']], b. 6 Jun 1857, Magnolia, WI; m. Minnie Stoker.
 
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|-
 
| align=right valign=top | iii.
 
| align=right valign=top | iii.
| '''Frank Melvin Whitney''', b. 15 Jun 1862, Magnolia, WI.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Frank Melvin (1872-b1939)|'''Frank Melvin Whitney''']], b. 15 Jun 1862, Magnolia, WI; m.(1) Julia S. Sommer; m.(2) Matilda Louise Poff; m.(3) Daisy (-----) Hoyt.
 
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| align=right valign=top | iv.
 
| align=right valign=top | iv.
| '''Myrtle Mabel Whitney''', b. 16 Aug 1869, Magnolia, WI.
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| '''Myrtle Mabel Whitney''', b. 16 Aug 1869, Magnolia, WI; d. bef. 1939; m. 24 Jan 1894, Rock Co., WI, Fred Clark Burr,{{ref|1}} of Lancaster, WI.
 
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|-
 
| align=right valign=top | v.
 
| align=right valign=top | v.
| '''Edith Lois Whitney''', b. 16 Mar 1873, Magnolia, WI.
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| '''Edith Lois Whitney''', b. 16 Mar 1873, Magnolia, WI; d. aft. 1939; m.(1) 29 Nov 1893, Rock Co., WI, Erwin Wright Whaley;{{ref|2}} m.(2) about 1906, Herbert E. Micka, of Lone Rock, IA.
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
== Census ==
 
== Census ==
  
* 1870, Magnoia, Rock Co., WI:
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* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, New York, Orleans County#16|1850, Shelby, Orleans Co., NY]]:
<p class="Plaintext">  53  52 Whitney, J. R.      45 M W Manufrng Plows     $1500 $1100 Conn.  Male citizen over 21
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<p class="Plaintext"> 274  278 John W. Wilkison      28 M - Blksmith            $500 Conn.
           -----, Catherine    40 F W Keep house                     N.Y.
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          Patty      "        27 F -                          N.Y.
           -----, John          13 M W at home                       Wis.  Attended school
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          James Whitney        26 M -    "                    Conn.
           -----, Frank          8 M W    "                           "    Attended school
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          Rebecca Wilkison      52 F -                            "</p>
           -----, Myrtie    11/12 F W    "                           "    Born Jun
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* [[Archive:1855 Census Extracts, New York, Orleans County#9|1855 State, Kendall, Orleans Co., NY]]:
           Towes, Emma          19 F W House keeping                 N.Y.</p>
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<p class="Plaintext">107 Frame $600
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109 J. R. Whitney      31 M - -    Conn.        1 -  4 Blacksmith      1 - - - - 1 -
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    Catharine Whitney  26 F - Wife Orleans      1 -  4 -              - - - - - - -
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    G. C. Whitney      1 M - Chld    "          - -  1 -              - - - - - - -</p>
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* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Wisconsin, Rock County#4|1860, Magnolia, Rock Co., WI]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 872  876 James R. Whitney    36 M - Blk. Smith  $1500 $2000 Conn.
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          Catharen    "      30 F -                        N.Y.
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          Geo. C.      "      7 M -                          "    Attended school
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          John F. Whitney      3 M -                        Wis.
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          John Price          50 " - Blk. Smith  $1600  $550 Penn.</p>
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* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Wisconsin, Rock County|1870, Magnolia, Rock Co., WI]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">  53  52 Whitney, J. R.      45 M W Manufng. Plows $1500 $1100 Conn.  Male citzen over 21
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           -----, Catherine    40 F W Keep house                 N.Y.
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           -----, John          13 M W At home                   Wis.  Attended school
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           -----, Frank          8 M W    "                       "    Attended school
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           -----, Myrtie    11/12 F W    "                       "    Born in Jun
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           Tower, Emma          19 F W House keeping             N.Y.</p>
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* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Wisconsin#111|1880, Magnolia, Rock Co., WI]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">J. R. WHITNEY          56 Self M M W  CT  Blacksmith          NY  SCO
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J. F. WHITNEY          22 Son  M S W  WI  Laborer            CT  NJ
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Frank M. WHITNEY      17 Son  M S W  WI  Laborer            CT  NJ
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Myrtie M. WHITNEY      10 Dau  F S W  WI                      CT  NJ
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Edith L. WHITNEY        7 Dau  F S W  WI                      CT  NJ
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Katherine WHITNEY      51 Wife F M W  NY  Keeping House      NJ  NJ</p>
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* [[Archive:1900 Census Extracts, Wisconsin|1900, Magnolia, Rock Co., WI]]:
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<p class="Plaintext90">195 196 Whitney, Catherine    Head W F Jul 1828 71 wid    5ch 4lv New York      New York      New York      Landlord, owns free house</p>
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
  
 
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 545|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), p. 544]] and [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 1245|p. 1245]].
 
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 545|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), p. 544]] and [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 1245|p. 1245]].
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1.{{note|1}} Rock Co., WI, Marriages, vol. 5, p. 382.
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2.{{note|2}} Rock Co., WI, Marriages, vol. 5, p. 371.
  
 
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Copyright &copy; 2009, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
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Copyright &copy; 2009, 2016, 2017, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]].
  
 
[[Category:Wisconsin]]
 
[[Category:Wisconsin]]

Latest revision as of 18:51, 17 September 2017

James Riley7 Whitney (Samuel Starfield6, Thomas5, James4, Henry3, John2, Henry1), son of Samuel Starfield6 and Lois (Stewart) Whitney, was born 8 Jan 1824, New Canaan, CT, and died 21 Jul 1895, Rock County, WI. He was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Magnolia, WI.

He married, 15 Sep 1850, Shelby, NY, Catherine Letts, daughter of Simon and Margaret (Fortiner) Letts. She was born 7 Jul 1828, Shelby, NY, and died 1911. She was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Magnolia, WI.

Phoenix says the following:

". . . a plough-wright . . . . They settled in Kendall, N.Y.; and, in 1855, moved to Magnolia, Wis., where they were still living in Jan. 1875. He is the inventor, proprietor and manufacturer of the "Little Giant Plough," with an adjustable beam. He followed the sea for six years after leaving his father's house. He has been, for twelve years, a justice of the peace, and was, in 1869 and 1870, supervisor of his town."

Children of James Riley7 and Catharine (Letts) Whitney:

i. George Chauncey8 Whitney, b. 31 Aug 1853, Kendall, NY; d. 13 Feb 1867, Magnolia, WI, where he was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery.
ii. John Fuett Whitney, b. 6 Jun 1857, Magnolia, WI; m. Minnie Stoker.
iii. Frank Melvin Whitney, b. 15 Jun 1862, Magnolia, WI; m.(1) Julia S. Sommer; m.(2) Matilda Louise Poff; m.(3) Daisy (-----) Hoyt.
iv. Myrtle Mabel Whitney, b. 16 Aug 1869, Magnolia, WI; d. bef. 1939; m. 24 Jan 1894, Rock Co., WI, Fred Clark Burr,[1] of Lancaster, WI.
v. Edith Lois Whitney, b. 16 Mar 1873, Magnolia, WI; d. aft. 1939; m.(1) 29 Nov 1893, Rock Co., WI, Erwin Wright Whaley;[2] m.(2) about 1906, Herbert E. Micka, of Lone Rock, IA.

Census

274 278 John W. Wilkison 28 M - Blksmith $500 Conn. Patty " 27 F - N.Y. James Whitney 26 M - " Conn. Rebecca Wilkison 52 F - "

107 Frame $600 109 J. R. Whitney 31 M - - Conn. 1 - 4 Blacksmith 1 - - - - 1 - Catharine Whitney 26 F - Wife Orleans 1 - 4 - - - - - - - - G. C. Whitney 1 M - Chld " - - 1 - - - - - - - -

872 876 James R. Whitney 36 M - Blk. Smith $1500 $2000 Conn. Catharen " 30 F - N.Y. Geo. C. " 7 M - " Attended school John F. Whitney 3 M - Wis. John Price 50 " - Blk. Smith $1600 $550 Penn.

53 52 Whitney, J. R. 45 M W Manufng. Plows $1500 $1100 Conn. Male citzen over 21 -----, Catherine 40 F W Keep house N.Y. -----, John 13 M W At home Wis. Attended school -----, Frank 8 M W " " Attended school -----, Myrtie 11/12 F W " " Born in Jun Tower, Emma 19 F W House keeping N.Y.

J. R. WHITNEY 56 Self M M W CT Blacksmith NY SCO J. F. WHITNEY 22 Son M S W WI Laborer CT NJ Frank M. WHITNEY 17 Son M S W WI Laborer CT NJ Myrtie M. WHITNEY 10 Dau F S W WI CT NJ Edith L. WHITNEY 7 Dau F S W WI CT NJ Katherine WHITNEY 51 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NJ NJ

195 196 Whitney, Catherine Head W F Jul 1828 71 wid 5ch 4lv New York New York New York Landlord, owns free house

References

1.^  Rock Co., WI, Marriages, vol. 5, p. 382.

2.^  Rock Co., WI, Marriages, vol. 5, p. 371.


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