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'''Henry Mason<sup>8</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, David (1761-1806)|David<sup>7</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Silas (1737-?)|Silas<sup>6</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, David (1717-1749)|David<sup>5</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Benjamin (1687-1737)|Benjamin<sup>4</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Thomas (1656-1742)|Thomas<sup>3</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Thomas (1627-1719)|Thomas<sup>2</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]), son of [[Family:Whitney, David (1761-1806)|David<sup>7</sup> and Sarah (Wilson) Whitney]]; born Clarendon, Vermont, 19 Jan 1807; married 4 Jul 1837, '''Maria A. Wood''', born Dec. 31,1812. He was born at Clarendon, Rutland County, Vermont. In his early life he learned the shoemaker's trade, which he followed for about thirty years, when he took up farming and left his trade, it being too confining; moved to Schroon, Essex County, New York, where he lived a number of years; thence, he came to Rochester, New York, where he married, and for a time lived at Erie, Pennsylvania, also Painesville, Ohio, and Chardon, Ohio, and finally purchased a farm in Hampden, Geauga County, Ohio, Where he lived for many years and died at the age of 71 years, 12 Nov 1878. He was a man of marked integrity, temperate and modest in his habits, and liberal to a fault in the alleviation of the sufferings of mankind. He owned his own home at his death and left surviving a widow and five children. He died 12 Nov 1878; resided Hampden, Ohio.  
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'''Henry Mason<sup>8</sup> Whitney'''
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([[Family:Whitney, David (1761-1806)|David<sup>7</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Silas (1736-1813)|Silas<sup>6</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, David (1717-b1739)|David<sup>5</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Benjamin (1687-1737)|Benjamin<sup>4</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Thomas (1656-1742)|Thomas<sup>3</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Thomas (1627-1719)|Thomas<sup>2</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
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son of [[Family:Whitney, David (1761-1806)|David<sup>7</sup> and Sarah (Wilson) Whitney]],
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was born 19 Jan 1807, Clarendon, VT, and died 12 Nov 1878, Hampden, OH, aged 71 years.  He was buried in Hambden Township Cemetery, Hambden, OH.{{ref|1}}
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He married, 4 Jul 1837, Rochester, NY, '''Maria A. Wood''', daughter of John Wood.  She was born 31 Dec 1812, and died after 1900.
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He was born at Clarendon, Rutland County, VT. In his early life he learned the shoemaker's trade, which he followed for about thirty years, when he took up farming and left his trade, it being too confining; moved to Schroon, Essex County, NY, where he lived a number of years; thence, he came to Rochester, NY, where he married, and for a time lived at Erie, PA, also Painesville, OH, and Chardon, OH, and finally purchased a farm in Hampden, Geauga County, OH, where he lived for many years and died at the age of 71 years, 12 Nov 1878. He was a man of marked integrity, temperate and modest in his habits, and liberal to a fault in the alleviation of the sufferings of mankind. He owned his own home at his death and left surviving a widow and five children. He resided Hampden, OH.
  
 
Children of Henry Mason<sup>8</sup> and Maria A. (Wood) Whitney:
 
Children of Henry Mason<sup>8</sup> and Maria A. (Wood) Whitney:
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| '''Sarah M.<sup>9</sup> Whitney''', born 1 Apr 1836; married 11 Oct 1860, Z. C. Sisson, born 15 May 1822; resided Blue Earth City, Minnesota. Ch.; Ida, born Oct.4, 1861; married 21 Jan 1885, William T. Ackerman, who died Mar.,1888.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Sarah Maria (1836-1907)|'''Sarah Maria<sup>9</sup> Whitney''']], b. 1 Apr 1836, OH; m. Zelotes Converse Sisson.
 
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| '''Orin H. Whitney''', b.-----; died unmarried in the Civil war.  
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| '''Orin Henry Whitney''', b. 19 Apr 1839, OH; d. 31 Mar 1862; unmarried in the Civil war; bur. Hambden Township Cemetery, Hambden, OH.{{ref|3}}  Orin H. Whitney served in the 41st OH Infantry, Co. G.  FamilySearch.org shows someone filed for a pension in Orrin's name on 24 Mar 1880.
 
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| '''Emma L. Whitney''', born 19 May 1851; married 3 Dec 1872, Richard G. Welford; resided Jefferson, Iowa. He was born 15 Dec 1850. Ch.; F. Hollis, born 27 Apr 1876; died 6 Nov 1887; Claude E., born 12 Dec 1882; died 27 Aug 1890; Ray G., born 25 Jan 1887; died 16 Aug 1887; Roy G., born 25 Jan 1887; died 22 Aug 1887; Nellie E., born 15 Sep 1878.  
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| '''Emily L. Whitney''', b. 18 May 1851, OH; m. 3 Dec 1872, Richard G. Welford, b. 15 Dec 1850; res. Jefferson, IA. Children:
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| '''F. Hollis Welford''', b. 27 Apr 1876; d. 6 Nov 1887.
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| '''Claude E. Welford''', b. 12 Dec 1882; d. 27 Aug 1890.
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| align=right valign=top | c.
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| '''Ray G. Welford''', b. 25 Jan 1887; d. 16 Aug 1887.
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| '''Roy G. Welford''', b. 25 Jan 1887; d. 22 Aug 1887.
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| align=right valign=top | e.
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| '''Nellie E. Welford''', b. 15 Sep 1878.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Albert Emmet (1853-?)|'''Albert E. Whitney''']], born 19 Jul 1853; married Mary C. Cochran.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Albert Emmet (1853-1939)|'''Albert Emmet Whitney''']], b. 19 Jul 1853, OH; m.(1) Mary Cathrine Cochran; m.(2) Ella S. Bittlemeyer.  
 
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| '''Riley Whitney''', born -----; resided Marshaltown, Iowa.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Riley W. (1855-1926)|'''Riley W. Whitney''']], b. Oct 1855, OH; m. Wealthy J. Alderman.
 
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| '''Abby A. Whitney''', born -----.  
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| '''Abbie P. Whitney''', b. 30 Aug 1857; d. Apr 1859; bur. Hambden Township Cemetery, Hambden, OH.{{ref|4}}
 
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==References==
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== Census ==
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* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Ohio#34|1840, Hambden, Geauga Co., OH]]:  Henry Whitney, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 15-19, and 1 female 0-4; 1 engaged in agriculture, 1 in manufacture or trades.
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* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Ohio, Geauga County#6|1850, Hambden, Geauga Co., OH]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 165  178 H. M. Whitney        41 M - Farmer              $600 Vt.
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          Maria Whitney        36 F -                          N.Y.
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          Sarah Whitney        14 F -                          O.  Attended school
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          Orrin Whitney        11 M -                          O.  Attended school
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          John Wood            64 M - Farmer                  N.Y.</p>
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* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Ohio, Geauga County#4|1860, Hambden, Geauga Co., OH]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 628  588 Henry M. Whiting    53 M - Farmer      $400  $141 Vt.
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          Maria A.    "      46 F -                        N.Y.
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          Sarah M. Whitney    24 F -                        O.
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          Orin H.      "      21 M -                        "    Attended school
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          Emily L.            9 F -                        "    Attended school
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          Albert E.            7 M -                        "    Attended school
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          Riley                5 M -                        "    Attended school
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          John Wood          78 M -                        N.Y.  Illiterate</p>
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* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Ohio, Geauga County#5|1870, Hambden, Geauga Co., OH]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 135  140 Whitney, Henry        62 M W Farmer        $1250  $515 Vt.  Male citizen over 21
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          -----, Maria          58 F W Keeping House              N.Y.
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          -----, Albert        17 M W Farm Laborer              O.    Attended school
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          -----, Riley          14 M W                            O.    Attended school</p>
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* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Ohio, Geauga County#3|1870, Hambden, Geauga Co., OH]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">  31  31 Whitney, Henry M.    62 M W Farmer        $1250  $525 New York  Male citizen over 21
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          -----, Maria          58 F W Keeping House              Ohio
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          -----, Albert        17 M W                            Ohio  Attended school
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          -----, Emma          19 F W                            Ohio
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          -----, Riley          14 M W                            Onio  Attended school</p>
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This and the previous entry are clearly duplicates of the same family.  Notice the discrepancy in birth states for the parents!
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* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Ohio#93|1880, Hambden, Geauga Co., OH]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">R. W. WHITNEY          24 Self M M W  OH  Farmer              VT  NY
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W. J. WHITNEY          20 Wife F M W  OH  Keeping House      OH  OH
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Maria WHITNEY          68 Moth F W W  NY                      NY  NY
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Albert WHITNEY        26 Bro  M S W  OH  Student            VT  NY</p>
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* [[Archive:1900 Census Extracts, Illinois|1900, Solider’s widow home, Wilmington, Will Co., IL]]:
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<p class="Plaintext90">        Whitney, Maria        Inmt W F Dec 1812 87 wid    6ch 4liv New York      New York      New York</p>
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Her birth month and year with a location of New York all fit, as do the number of living and deceased children.  Son Riley was about 110 miles northwest of Wilmington in Rockton, Winnebago Co., IL.
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== References ==
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* All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 530|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 530]].
 
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 530|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 530]].
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* Information from Gar Watson.
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1.{{note|1}} [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=73966351& Find A Grave memorial #73966351], Henry Mason Whitney.
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3.{{note|3}} [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=73966352& Find A Grave memorial #73966352], Orin Henry Whitney.
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4.{{note|4}} [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=73966350& Find A Grave memorial #73966350], Abbie P. Whitney.
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Henry Mason8 Whitney (David7, Silas6, David5, Benjamin4, Thomas3, Thomas2, John1), son of David7 and Sarah (Wilson) Whitney, was born 19 Jan 1807, Clarendon, VT, and died 12 Nov 1878, Hampden, OH, aged 71 years. He was buried in Hambden Township Cemetery, Hambden, OH.[1]

He married, 4 Jul 1837, Rochester, NY, Maria A. Wood, daughter of John Wood. She was born 31 Dec 1812, and died after 1900.

He was born at Clarendon, Rutland County, VT. In his early life he learned the shoemaker's trade, which he followed for about thirty years, when he took up farming and left his trade, it being too confining; moved to Schroon, Essex County, NY, where he lived a number of years; thence, he came to Rochester, NY, where he married, and for a time lived at Erie, PA, also Painesville, OH, and Chardon, OH, and finally purchased a farm in Hampden, Geauga County, OH, where he lived for many years and died at the age of 71 years, 12 Nov 1878. He was a man of marked integrity, temperate and modest in his habits, and liberal to a fault in the alleviation of the sufferings of mankind. He owned his own home at his death and left surviving a widow and five children. He resided Hampden, OH.

Children of Henry Mason8 and Maria A. (Wood) Whitney:

i. Sarah Maria9 Whitney, b. 1 Apr 1836, OH; m. Zelotes Converse Sisson.
ii. Orin Henry Whitney, b. 19 Apr 1839, OH; d. 31 Mar 1862; unmarried in the Civil war; bur. Hambden Township Cemetery, Hambden, OH.[2] Orin H. Whitney served in the 41st OH Infantry, Co. G. FamilySearch.org shows someone filed for a pension in Orrin's name on 24 Mar 1880.
iii. Emily L. Whitney, b. 18 May 1851, OH; m. 3 Dec 1872, Richard G. Welford, b. 15 Dec 1850; res. Jefferson, IA. Children:
a. F. Hollis Welford, b. 27 Apr 1876; d. 6 Nov 1887.
b. Claude E. Welford, b. 12 Dec 1882; d. 27 Aug 1890.
c. Ray G. Welford, b. 25 Jan 1887; d. 16 Aug 1887.
d. Roy G. Welford, b. 25 Jan 1887; d. 22 Aug 1887.
e. Nellie E. Welford, b. 15 Sep 1878.
iv. Albert Emmet Whitney, b. 19 Jul 1853, OH; m.(1) Mary Cathrine Cochran; m.(2) Ella S. Bittlemeyer.
v. Riley W. Whitney, b. Oct 1855, OH; m. Wealthy J. Alderman.
vi. Abbie P. Whitney, b. 30 Aug 1857; d. Apr 1859; bur. Hambden Township Cemetery, Hambden, OH.[3]

Census

165 178 H. M. Whitney 41 M - Farmer $600 Vt. Maria Whitney 36 F - N.Y. Sarah Whitney 14 F - O. Attended school Orrin Whitney 11 M - O. Attended school John Wood 64 M - Farmer N.Y.

628 588 Henry M. Whiting 53 M - Farmer $400 $141 Vt. Maria A. " 46 F - N.Y. Sarah M. Whitney 24 F - O. Orin H. " 21 M - " Attended school Emily L. 9 F - " Attended school Albert E. 7 M - " Attended school Riley 5 M - " Attended school John Wood 78 M - N.Y. Illiterate

135 140 Whitney, Henry 62 M W Farmer $1250 $515 Vt. Male citizen over 21 -----, Maria 58 F W Keeping House N.Y. -----, Albert 17 M W Farm Laborer O. Attended school -----, Riley 14 M W O. Attended school

31 31 Whitney, Henry M. 62 M W Farmer $1250 $525 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Maria 58 F W Keeping House Ohio -----, Albert 17 M W Ohio Attended school -----, Emma 19 F W Ohio -----, Riley 14 M W Onio Attended school

This and the previous entry are clearly duplicates of the same family. Notice the discrepancy in birth states for the parents!

R. W. WHITNEY 24 Self M M W OH Farmer VT NY W. J. WHITNEY 20 Wife F M W OH Keeping House OH OH Maria WHITNEY 68 Moth F W W NY NY NY Albert WHITNEY 26 Bro M S W OH Student VT NY

Whitney, Maria Inmt W F Dec 1812 87 wid 6ch 4liv New York New York New York

Her birth month and year with a location of New York all fit, as do the number of living and deceased children. Son Riley was about 110 miles northwest of Wilmington in Rockton, Winnebago Co., IL.

References

  • Information from Gar Watson.

1.^  Find A Grave memorial #73966351, Henry Mason Whitney.

3.^  Find A Grave memorial #73966352, Orin Henry Whitney.

4.^  Find A Grave memorial #73966350, Abbie P. Whitney.

Copyright © 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, Gar Watson, Robert L. Ward and the Whitney Research Group.

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