Family:Whitney, Charles (1844-1934)

Charles⁹ Whitney (Norman⁸, Samuel⁷, Samuel⁶, Joseph⁵, Timothy⁴, John³, John², John¹), son of Norman⁸ and Mary Wilcox (Forsyth) Whitney, was born 16 Jan 1844, Ausable Forks, Keeseville, NY, and died 6 Oct 1934, Burlington, VT, aged 90 years 8 months 20 days, of chronic myocarditis.

He married, 28 Feb 1866, Burlington, VT, Rhoda Phelps. She was born 7 Oct 1842, and died between 1880 and 1900.

He married secondly before 1900, Annie G. -----. She was born 1857, MA.

He married thirdly, between 1900 and 1910, Charlotte A. -----. She was born 1857, NS, and died after 1934.

He was a contractor, builder, carpenter, joiner, and cabinetmaker; resided Burlington, VT, 86 Grant St., 37 Grant St., 4 Grant St., 182 Main St., and 104 So. Winooski Ave.

Children of Charles⁹ and Rhoda (Phelps) Whitney, born Chesterfield, NY:

i.	George R.10 Whitney, b. 23 Dec 1866.
ii.	2}} Children: a. Leah11 Whitney, b. Sep 1895, VT. b. (child) Whitney, b. bef. 1900; d. bef. 1900.
iii.	Mary M. Whitney, b. 6 Jul 1876.
iv.	Harry E. Whitney, b. 23 Jul 1877; d. 12 May 1878.

Census

• 1870, Chesterfield, Essex Co., NY:

409 418 Whitney, Charles 26 M W Carpenter & Joiner $600 $300 N.Y. Male citizen over 21 -----, Rhoda 27 F W Keeping house Vt. -----, George 3 M W N.Y. -----, Alton 7/12 M W N.Y. Born in Dec

• 1880, Chesterfield, Essex Co., NY:

Charles WHITNEY 36 Self M M W NY Carpenter NY NH Rhoda WHITNEY 38 Wife F M W VT Keeping House VT NY George R. WHITNEY 13 Son M S W NY NY VT Elton C. WHITNEY 10 Son M S W NY NY VT Mary M. WHITNEY 4 Dau F S W NY NY VT Libbie A. BISHOP 19 Othe F S W NY Servant NY NY

• 1900, 37 Grant Street, Burlington Ward 2, Chittenden Co., VT:

47 50 Whitney, Chas. Head W M Feb 1844 56 wid New York New York New York Carpenter, Rents house -----, George R. Son W M Dec 1866 33 sgl New York New York Vermont Laborer -----, Mary M. Dau W F Jul 1875 24 sgl New York New York Vermont 51 Hathaway, Frank S. Head W M Nov 1868 31 mar 9 Vermont Vermont Vermont Salesman hardward, Rents house -----, Lucia E. Wife W F Dec 1865 34 mar 9 1ch 1liv Vermont Vermont Vermont -----, Florence T. Dau W F May 1892 8 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont At school 9 mos.

• 1900, 24 Hall Street, Barre, Washington Co., VT:

196 264 Whitney, Alton C. Head W M Dec 1869 30 mar 2 New York New York Vermont Plumber, Rents house -----, Minnie Wife W F Jun 1870 29 mar 2 1ch 1liv Vermont New Hampshire Vermont -----, Leah Dau W F Sep 1895 4 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont

• 1910, 4 Grant Street, Burlington Ward 2, Chittenden Co., VT:

-- -- Whitney, Charles Head M W 64 m20 New York New York New York Inspector houses, Rents house -----, Annie G. Wife F W 53 m20 0ch 0lv Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts None Mouly, Willis Ldgr M W 21 sgl New York New York New York Bookkeeper inspectors office

• 1920, 182 Main Street, Burlington Ward 5, Chittenden Co., VT:

218 235 Whitney, Charles Head M W 73 mar New York New York New York Carpenter builder, Rents property -----, Charlotte A. Wife F W 53 mar Nova Scotia Massachusetts Nova Scotia None

References

• Census records.

• All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 594.

1.^  Find A Grave Memorial #54138984, Alton C. Whitney.

2.^  Find A Grave Memorial #54138988, Minnie M. Whitney.

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