Family:Whitney, Lorenzo Milo (1828-1908)

Lorenzo Milo⁷ Whitney (Warren⁶, Samuel⁵, Matthias⁴, Cornelius³, Joshua², John¹), was born 5 Nov 1828, Eastford, CT, and died 5 Jun 1908, Eastford, CT.

He married, 11 Sep 1853, Esther Minerva Moore, daughter of John and Esther (Lawson) Moore. She was born about 1832, CT, and died after 1880.

They resided Ashford, CT.

Children of Lorenzo Milo⁷ Whitney:

i.	Eli Monroe8 Whitney, b. 2 Sep 1857; m. Mary B. Brague.
ii.	Susan J. Whitney, b. 11 Jan 1860; m. 18 Jun 1881, William H. Harrington.
iii.	John Milo Whitney, b. 3 Nov 1866; m.(1) Ida E. Baker; m.(2) Nettie Etta Spaulding Gray.

Census

• 1860, Eastford, Windham Co., CT:

428 433 Lorenzo M. Whitney 31 M - Wagon Maker $500 Conn. Esther M. " 28 F - " Eli M. " 2 M - " Susan J. " 6/12 F - " 434 Joseph A. Bowen 31 M - Shoe Maker $150 " Jane " 30 F - " Helen M. " 3/12 F - "

• 1870, Eastford, Windham Co., CT:

115 127 Whitney, Lorenzo 41 M W Wagon Maker $2400 $750 Connecticut Male citizen over 21 -----, Manerva 38 F W Keeping house Connecticut -----, Eli 13 M W At home Connecticut Attended school -----, Susan 10 F W Attend school Connecticut Attended school -----, John 3 M W Connecticut

• 1880, Eastford, Windham Co., CT:

Lorenzo M. WHITNEY 51 Self M M W CT Wagon Maker CT CT Esther M. WHITNEY 48 Wife F M W CT Keeping House MA CT Susan J. WHITNEY 20 Dau F S W CT At Home CT CT John M. WHITNEY 13 Son M S W CT CT CT

• 1880, Hinsdale, Berkshire Co., MA:

Lewis P. BRAGEN 66 Self M M W NY Carpenter CT CT Mahala BRAGEN 65 Wife F M W MA Keeping House MA MA George BRAGEN 38 Son M S W MA Machinist NY MA Mary BRAGEN 29 Dau F S W MA House Keeper NY MA Everette CARLTON 41 Oth M W W MA At Home MA NH Eli WHITNEY 22 Oth M S W CT Carpenter CT CT

References

• 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. 396.

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