Family:Whitney, Truman John (1818-1880)

Truman John⁷ Whitney, (John⁶, John⁵, Joshua⁴, Joshua³, Benjamin², John¹) son of John and Polly (Gibbs) Whitney, was born 14 Jun 1818, Lisle, Broome Co., NY, and died 22 Sep 1880 Coles Co., IL

He married Florilla Holmes, born ca. 1819, VT.

Children of Truman and Florilla (Holmes) Whitney:

i.	Sarah Ann Whitney, b. ca. 1837, NY.
ii.	Adaline Whitney, b. ca. 1839, NY.
iii.	Mary Whitney, b. ca. 1845, NY.
iv.	Sarah E. Whitney, b. ca. 1847 or 1849, WI.
v.	Walter Whitney, b. ca. 1852, WI.
vi.	George A. Whitney, b. ca. 1852 or 1855, WI.

Census

• 1840, Hanover, Chautauqua Co., NY: Truman Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 15-19, 1 female 20-29, 2 females under 5, 5 people total, 2 in agriculture.
• 1850, Richmond, Walworth Co., WI:

237 245 Truman Whiting 33 M - Farmer NH Florilla Whiting 31 F - Vermont Sarah Ann Whiting 13 F - NY Adaline Whiting 11 F - " Mary Whiting 5 F - " Sarah E. Whiting 2 F - Wis

• 1860, Pleasant Grove, Coles Co., IL:

2361 " John Whitney 44 M - Farmer 3000 675 N.Y. Florilla " 41 F - Vt. Mary " 15 F - Domestic N.Y. Attended school Sarah E. " 13 F - Wis. Attended school Walter " 8 M - " Attended school Geo. A. " 8 M - " Attended school

• 1870, Pleasant Grove, Coles Co., IL:

85 81 Whitney, Truman 54 M W Farmer 7500 2000 New York -- Florida 51 F W Keeping House Vermont -- Walter 18 M W Wisconsin -- George 15 M W Wisconsin -- John 86 M W Massachusetts Thompson Ester 21 F W Domestic Ohio

References

• Census records

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