Family:Whitney, George Wescott (1848-a1900)

George W.⁸ Whitney (Thomas⁷, Cornelius⁶, Cornelius⁵, Matthias⁴, Cornelius³, Joshua², John¹), son of Thomas⁷ and Annie (Jewel) Whitney, was born 1848, Albion, NY.

He married, 30 Jul 1869, Shelby County, IA, Alice Castle. She was born 1856.

He is a farmer; resided Gibbon, NE.

Children of George W.⁸ and Alice (Castle) Whitney:

i.	Daniel S.9 Whitney, b. 1871.
ii.	Elizabeth Whitney, b. 1872; m. 1890, ----- Marshall; resided Aurora, NE.
iii.	Jennie Whitney, b. 1886.
iv.	Edith Whitney, b. 1876; d. 1889.

Census

• 1870, Jackson, Shelby Co., IA, p. [4]:

25 25 McConnel, J. R. 36 M W Farmer $900 $795 Ohio Male citizen over 21 -----, Catharine 30 F W Keeping House Indiana -----, Chas. I. 12 M W Farm Laborer Iowa Attended school -----, Emma L. 9 F W At home Iowa Attended school -----, Mary E. 4 F W At home Iowa 26 Whitney, Geo. 23 M W Farmer $100 New York Married in Jul, Male citizen over 21 -----, Alice 14 F W Keeping House Iowa Married in Jul

• 1880, Round Mound, Osborne Co., KS:

George WHITNEY 31 Self M M W IL Farmer --- --- Alice WHITNEY 23 Wife F M W IA Keeping House --- --- Daniel S. WHITNEY 9 Son M S W IA IL IA Elizabeth WHITNEY 7 Dau F S W IA IL IA Edith WHITNEY 4 Dau F S W IA IL IA

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. 573.

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