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'''Levi<sup>6</sup> Whitney'''
 
'''Levi<sup>6</sup> Whitney'''
 
([[Family:Whitney, Benjamin (1758-1847)|Benjamin<sup>5</sup>]],
 
([[Family:Whitney, Benjamin (1758-1847)|Benjamin<sup>5</sup>]],
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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, Benjamin (1758-1847)|Benjamin<sup>5</sup> and Ann Mercy (Harris) Whitney]],
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, Benjamin (1758-1847)|Benjamin<sup>5</sup> and Ann Mercy (Harris) Whitney]],
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was born say 1791, Otsego, NY, and died in Grass Lake, IL.
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was born 12 Jul 1790, Mexico, NY, and died 8 Oct 1855, Lake Zurich, IL.
  
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He married '''Amelia Chase'''.
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He married, 23 Mar 1814, Mexico, NY, '''Parmelia Chase''', daughter of Joseph and Sarah (Doolittle) Chase.  She was born 29 June 1797, Mexico, NY, and died 13 Jan 1882.
  
 
Phoenix says the following:
 
Phoenix says the following:
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:Levi Whitney, b. about 1795 to 1800, in Otsego, N.Y.; lived, at one time, in Parish, N.Y., and went west; is reported to have died at "Grass Lake, Ill." (? Mich.); married Amelia Chase, and had several children, who lived, it was said, in Canada and Wisconsin, in Ap. 1875. He was a soldier in the war of 1812.
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:Levi Whitney, b. about 1795 to 1800, in Otsego, N.Y.; lived, at one time, in Parish, N.Y., and went west; is reported to have died at "Grass Lake, Ill." (? Mich.); married Amelia Chase, and had several children, who lived, it was said, in Canada and Wisconsin, in Ap. 1875. He was a soldier in the war of 1812.
  
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Children of Levi<sup>6</sup> and Amelia (Chase) Whitney:
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Children of Levi<sup>6</sup> and Parmelia (Chase) Whitney, all born Mexico, NY:
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| '''Joseph<sup>7</sup> Whitney'''; a soldier of the war of 1861, was reported as living at Lake Zurich, IL, in Apr 1875; m. Mary J. -----.
 
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| '''Benjamin Whitney'''; a soldier of the war of 1861, was living, it is said, at Lake Zurich, IL, in Apr 1875.
 
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| '''Harlow Whitney'''; supposed to have lived in Illinois, in Apr 1875; m.(1) Bethia -----; m.(2) Martha -----.
 
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== Notes ==
 
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The L.D.S. Ancestral File (AFN:BV16-02) gives much more detail on this family.  According to that generally unreliable source, the family group looks as below.
 
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He was born 12 Jul 1790, Lake Zurich, IL, and died 8 Oct 1855, Mexico, NY.  [Probably the places are reversed, but the dates seem probable.]
 
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He married, 23 Mar 1814, Mexico, NY, '''Parmelia Chase''', daughter of Joseph and Sarah (Doolittle) Chase.  She was born 29 June 1797, Mexico, NY, and died 13 Jan 1882.
 
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Children of Levi<sup>6</sup> and Amelia (Chase) Whitney, all born Mexico, NY:
 
  
 
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| '''Harlo Whitney''', b. 7 Jun 1816.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Harlow (1816-a1880)|'''Harlo Whitney''']], b. 7 Jun 1816; m. Bertha/Bethia/Martha -----.
 
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| '''Benjamin Whitney''', b. 29 May 1828; d. 15 May 1894; m. 27 Mar 1851, Louisa Goiman.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Benjamin (1828-1894)|'''Benjamin Whitney''']], b. 29 May 1828; m. Louisa Goiman.
 
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| '''Joseph Chase Whitney''', b. 8 Jun 1833; m. 8 Dec 1860, Mary J. Delano.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Joseph Chase (1833-a1880)|'''Joseph Chase Whitney''']], b. 8 Jun 1833; m. Mary J. Delano.
 
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* [[Archive:1820 Census Extracts, New York#189|1820, Mexico, Oswego Co., NY]]:  Levi Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 0-9, 1 female 16-25, and 1 female 0-9; 1 engaged in agriculture.
 
* [[Archive:1820 Census Extracts, New York#189|1820, Mexico, Oswego Co., NY]]:  Levi Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 0-9, 1 female 16-25, and 1 female 0-9; 1 engaged in agriculture.
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* [[Archive:1830 Census Extracts, New York#284|1830, Mexico, Parish Co., NY]]:  Levi Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, and 1 female 5-9.
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* [[Archive:1830 Census Extracts, New York#284|1830, Parish, Oswego Co., NY]]:  Levi Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, and 1 female 5-9.
 
* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Illinois#27|1840, no township listed, Lake Co., IL]]:  Levi Whitney, 1 male 40-49; 1 engaged in agriculture.
 
* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Illinois#27|1840, no township listed, Lake Co., IL]]:  Levi Whitney, 1 male 40-49; 1 engaged in agriculture.
 
* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Illinois#47|1850, Ela, Lake Co., IL]]:
 
* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Illinois#47|1850, Ela, Lake Co., IL]]:
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           Amanda C.  "        9 F -                        "    Attended school
 
           Amanda C.  "        9 F -                        "    Attended school
 
           Ralph W.    "        3 M -                      Ill.</p>
 
           Ralph W.    "        3 M -                      Ill.</p>
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* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Illinois, Lake County#106|1870, Ela, Lake Co., IL]]:
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* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Illinois, Lake County#5|1870, Ela, Lake Co., IL]]:
 
<p class="Plaintext">  79  79 Whitney, Joseph C.      37 M W Farmer  $9100 $1100 New York
 
<p class="Plaintext">  79  79 Whitney, Joseph C.      37 M W Farmer  $9100 $1100 New York
 
             "    Mary J.        28 F W Wife                New York
 
             "    Mary J.        28 F W Wife                New York
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* All data imported from [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 172|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. 172]] and [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 472|p. 472]].
 
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 172|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. 172]] and [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 472|p. 472]].
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* The L.D.S. Ancestral File (AFN:BV16-02).
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* Census records.
  
 
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Copyright &copy; 2008, 2009, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
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Copyright &copy; 2008, 2009, 2011, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
  
 
[[Category:Canada]]
 
[[Category:Canada]]
 
[[Category:Illinois]]
 
[[Category:Illinois]]
 
[[Category:Lake County, Illinois]]
 
[[Category:Lake County, Illinois]]
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[[Category:Ela, Lake County, Illinois]]
 
[[Category:Grass Lake, Lake County, Illinois]]
 
[[Category:Grass Lake, Lake County, Illinois]]
 
[[Category:Lake Zurich, Lake County, Illinois]]
 
[[Category:Lake Zurich, Lake County, Illinois]]
 
[[Category:New York]]
 
[[Category:New York]]
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[[Category:Oswego County, New York]]
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[[Category:Mexico, Oswego County, New York]]
 
[[Category:Otsego County, New York]]
 
[[Category:Otsego County, New York]]
 
[[Category:Otsego, Otsego County, New York]]
 
[[Category:Otsego, Otsego County, New York]]
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[[Category:Wisconsin]]
 

Latest revision as of 13:51, 16 July 2013

Levi6 Whitney (Benjamin5, John4, Henry3, John2, Henry1), son of Benjamin5 and Ann Mercy (Harris) Whitney, was born 12 Jul 1790, Mexico, NY, and died 8 Oct 1855, Lake Zurich, IL.

He married, 23 Mar 1814, Mexico, NY, Parmelia Chase, daughter of Joseph and Sarah (Doolittle) Chase. She was born 29 June 1797, Mexico, NY, and died 13 Jan 1882.

Phoenix says the following:

Levi Whitney, b. about 1795 to 1800, in Otsego, N.Y.; lived, at one time, in Parish, N.Y., and went west; is reported to have died at "Grass Lake, Ill." (? Mich.); married Amelia Chase, and had several children, who lived, it was said, in Canada and Wisconsin, in Ap. 1875. He was a soldier in the war of 1812.

Children of Levi6 and Parmelia (Chase) Whitney, all born Mexico, NY:

i. Adelia7 Whitney, b. 12 Feb 1815; d. 22 Feb 1815, Mexico, NY.
ii. Harlo Whitney, b. 7 Jun 1816; m. Bertha/Bethia/Martha -----.
iii. Sarah Whitney, b. 26 Mar 1818; d. 13 Nov 1897; m. 4 Jan 1844, Archibald S. Kunear.
iv. Mary Ann Whitney, b. 29 Jan 1820; d. 30 Mar 1880; m. Ebenezer Fisk Taggert.
v. Chancey Whitney, b. 5 Nov 1822; d. 22 Sep 1823.
vi. John Whitney, b. 16 Sep 1824; d. 16 Sep 1824.
vii. Benajah Whitney, b. 16 Feb 1826; d. 16 Feb 1826.
viii. Benjamin Whitney, b. 29 May 1828; m. Louisa Goiman.
ix. Dianthia Sophia Whitney, b. 2 Dec 1831; d. 26 Feb 1904, Cardston, AB, Canada; m. 13 Mar 1850, Lake Zurich, IL, John Social Rolph.
x. Joseph Chase Whitney, b. 8 Jun 1833; m. Mary J. Delano.
xi. Calfernia Whitney, b. 1 Aug 1836; m. 8 Feb 1859, John Soles.
xii. Adelia Whitney, b. 5 May 1838; d. 20 Jun 1838.

Census

53 53 Levi Whitney 62 M - Farmer $2000 Vt. Pamelia " 55 F - N.Y. Harlow " 33 M - Do $400 " Benjamin " 22 M - Do $400 " Attended school Joseph " 17 M - Do " Attended school Calfurna " 14 F - " Attended school

2460 2630 J. C. Whitney 27 M - Farmer 4800 1200 N.Y. Amelia " 64 F - " John C. Delano 48 M - " 40 " Amanda C. " 41 F - " Ira C. " 21 M - Cooper " Mary J. " 17 F - " Daniel H. " 15 M - Farming " Amanda C. " 9 F - " Attended school Ralph W. " 3 M - Ill.

79 79 Whitney, Joseph C. 37 M W Farmer $9100 $1100 New York " Mary J. 28 F W Wife New York " Clarissa 8 F W At Home Illinois Attended school " Lillie M. 3 F W " " " Cora 1 F W " " " Pamelia 64 F W With Son New York

Joseph WHITNEY 47 Self M M W NY Farmer CT NY Mary J. WHITNEY 37 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY Permelia WHITNEY 84 Moth F W W NY At Home VT PA Claisa P. WHITNEY 18 Dau F S W IL At School NY NY Lillian WHITNEY 13 Dau F S W IL At Home NY NY Mary WHITNEY 10 Dau F S W IL At Home NY NY Lydia WHITNEY 7 Dau F S W IL At Home NY NY John DIXON 27 Oth M W ENG Laborer SCOTLAND IRE

References

  • The L.D.S. Ancestral File (AFN:BV16-02).
  • Census records.

Copyright © 2008, 2009, 2011, Robert L. Ward and the Whitney Research Group

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