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'''James Evans<sup>9</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, George (1801-1863)|George<sup>8</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Joshua (1773-1845)|Joshua<sup>7</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Joshua (1748-1793)|Joshua<sup>6</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Thomas (1728-1766)|Thomas<sup>5</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, William (1701-a1753)|William<sup>4</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, William (1678-1754)|William<sup>3</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Joshua (1635-1719)|Joshua<sup>2</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]), son of [[Family:Whitney, George (1801-1863)|George<sup>8</sup> and Sophia Silk (Evans) Whitney]]; born 18 Jan 1836; married 11 Apr 1860, '''Alice M. Angell''', born Aug. 8, 1842.  
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'''James Evans<sup>9</sup> Whitney'''
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([[Family:Whitney, George (1801-1863)|George<sup>8</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Joshua (1773-1845)|Joshua<sup>7</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Joshua (1748-1793)|Joshua<sup>6</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Thomas (1728-1766)|Thomas<sup>5</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, William (1701-a1753)|William<sup>4</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, William (1678-1754)|William<sup>3</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Joshua (1635-1719)|Joshua<sup>2</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
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son of [[Family:Whitney, George (1801-1863)|George<sup>8</sup> and Sophia Silk (Evans) Whitney]],
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was born 18 Jan 1836, Chenango Co., NY, and died after 1882.
  
He was born on a farm in Chenango County, New York, where he lived until he was sixteen years of age, when he went in his brother's jewelry store for two years, then went on the road as a commercial traveler. He went to Michigan in 1865 and engaged in the shoe business. He did not make a success of it, closed his store, went back to New York City and tried the jewelry business again, leaving his family there. They were burned out and lost nearly everything. He brought them to Binghamton and left New York. He stayed there two years then went back to bay City. He is now agent for the Singer sewing machine; resided Bay City, Michigan.  
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He married, 11 Apr 1860, '''Alice M. Angell'''.  She was born 8 Aug 1842, NY, and died after 1882.
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He was born on a farm in Chenango County, NY, where he lived until he was sixteen years of age, when he went in his brother's jewelry store for two years, then went on the road as a commercial traveler. He went to Michigan in 1865 and engaged in the shoe business. He did not make a success of it, closed his store, went back to New York City and tried the jewelry business again, leaving his family there. They were burned out and lost nearly everything. He brought them to Binghamton and left New York. He stayed there two years then went back to Bay City. He is now agent for the Singer sewing machine; resided Bay City, MI.  
  
 
Children of James Evans<sup>9</sup> and Alice M. (Angell) Whitney:
 
Children of James Evans<sup>9</sup> and Alice M. (Angell) Whitney:
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:{|
 
:{|
 
| align=right valign=top | i.
 
| align=right valign=top | i.
| '''John P.<sup>10</sup> Whitney''', born 1864.  
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| '''John P.<sup>10</sup> Whitney''', b. ca. 1864, NY.
 
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| align=right valign=top | ii.
 
| align=right valign=top | ii.
| '''George E. Whitney''', born 1870.  
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| '''George E. Whitney''', b. Mar 1870, MI.
 
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|-
 
| align=right valign=top | iii.
 
| align=right valign=top | iii.
| '''Herbert A. Whitney''', born 1874.  
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| '''Herbert A. Whitney''', b. ca. 1874, MI.
 
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|-
 
| align=right valign=top | iv.
 
| align=right valign=top | iv.
| '''Vincent J. Whitney''', born 1882.  
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| '''Vincent J. Whitney''', b. 1882.
 
|}
 
|}
  
==References==
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== Census ==
1. All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 654|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 654]].
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* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, New York, Broome County#16|1860, Chenango, Broome Co., NY]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">1772 1824 James E. Whitney    24 M - Farmer                  New York  Married in year
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          Ellis      "      18 F -                            Do    Married in year
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          George Angell      16 M - Farm Hand                  Do
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          James Colvet        17 M B Servant                    Do</p>
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* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Michigan, Bay County#3|1870, Bay City, Bay Co., MI]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">1298 1313 Whitney, James        33 M W Ret. Boot and Shoe Mcht.
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                                                      $2500 $2500 New York  Male citizen over 21
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          -----, Alice          26 F W Keeping house              New York
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          -----, John            6 M W At School                  New York  Attended school
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          -----, George      3/12 M W                            Michigan  Born in Mar
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          Belmont, Emma        17 F W Domestic Servant          Michigan</p>
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* [[Archive:1875 Census Extracts, New York, Broome County#11|1875 State, Binghamton Ward 4, Broome Co., NY]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">741 Wood $1000 278
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Alice Whitney        31 F - ---- Broome        w -
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Jno. P. Whitney      11 M - Son  Broome        s -
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Geo. E. Whitney      5 M - Son  Michigan      s -
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Herb A. Whitney      2 M - Son  Michigan      s -
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Many McNally        22 F - Srvt Artland [sic] s Domestic Serv.    Bing.</p>
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* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Michigan#23|1880, Bay City, Bay Co., MI]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">James E. WHITNEY      44 Self M M W  NY  Manufactory-Table  NY ENG
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Alice M. WHITNEY      36 Wife F M W  NY  Keep House          NY NY
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John P. WHITNEY        16 Son  M S W  NY  Lath Mill          NY NY
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George E. WHITNEY      10 Son  M S W  MI  At School          NY NY
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Hubert A. WHITNEY      6 Son  M S W  MI  At School          NY NY
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Carry COOK            16 Oth  F S W  MI  Servant            POL POL</p>
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== References ==
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* All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 654|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 654]].
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Copyright &copy; 2006, 2009, 2010, 2021, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
  
[[Category: Michigan]]
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[[Category:Michigan]]
[[Category: Bay City, Michigan]]
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[[Category:Bay County, Michigan]]
[[Category: New York]]
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[[Category:Bay City, Bay County, Michigan]]
[[Category: New York, New York]]
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[[Category:New York]]
[[Category: Chenango County, New York]]
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[[Category:Broome County, New York]]
[[Category: Binghamton, New York]]
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[[Category:Binghamton, Broome County, New York]]
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[[Category:Chenango, Broome County, New York]]
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[[Category:Chenango County, New York]]
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[[Category:New York County, New York]]
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[[Category:New York, New York County, New York]]

Latest revision as of 17:29, 25 January 2021

James Evans9 Whitney (George8, Joshua7, Joshua6, Thomas5, William4, William3, Joshua2, John1), son of George8 and Sophia Silk (Evans) Whitney, was born 18 Jan 1836, Chenango Co., NY, and died after 1882.

He married, 11 Apr 1860, Alice M. Angell. She was born 8 Aug 1842, NY, and died after 1882.

He was born on a farm in Chenango County, NY, where he lived until he was sixteen years of age, when he went in his brother's jewelry store for two years, then went on the road as a commercial traveler. He went to Michigan in 1865 and engaged in the shoe business. He did not make a success of it, closed his store, went back to New York City and tried the jewelry business again, leaving his family there. They were burned out and lost nearly everything. He brought them to Binghamton and left New York. He stayed there two years then went back to Bay City. He is now agent for the Singer sewing machine; resided Bay City, MI.

Children of James Evans9 and Alice M. (Angell) Whitney:

i. John P.10 Whitney, b. ca. 1864, NY.
ii. George E. Whitney, b. Mar 1870, MI.
iii. Herbert A. Whitney, b. ca. 1874, MI.
iv. Vincent J. Whitney, b. 1882.

Census

1772 1824 James E. Whitney 24 M - Farmer New York Married in year Ellis " 18 F - Do Married in year George Angell 16 M - Farm Hand Do James Colvet 17 M B Servant Do

1298 1313 Whitney, James 33 M W Ret. Boot and Shoe Mcht. $2500 $2500 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Alice 26 F W Keeping house New York -----, John 6 M W At School New York Attended school -----, George 3/12 M W Michigan Born in Mar Belmont, Emma 17 F W Domestic Servant Michigan

741 Wood $1000 278 Alice Whitney 31 F - ---- Broome w - Jno. P. Whitney 11 M - Son Broome s - Geo. E. Whitney 5 M - Son Michigan s - Herb A. Whitney 2 M - Son Michigan s - Many McNally 22 F - Srvt Artland [sic] s Domestic Serv. Bing.

James E. WHITNEY 44 Self M M W NY Manufactory-Table NY ENG Alice M. WHITNEY 36 Wife F M W NY Keep House NY NY John P. WHITNEY 16 Son M S W NY Lath Mill NY NY George E. WHITNEY 10 Son M S W MI At School NY NY Hubert A. WHITNEY 6 Son M S W MI At School NY NY Carry COOK 16 Oth F S W MI Servant POL POL

References


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