Difference between revisions of "Family:Whitney, Eli (1795-a1860)"
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[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]), | [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]), | ||
son of [[Family:Whitney, James (1753-1841)|James<sup>6</sup> and Eunice (Johnson) Whitney]], | son of [[Family:Whitney, James (1753-1841)|James<sup>6</sup> and Eunice (Johnson) Whitney]], | ||
− | was born 25 Feb 1795, Newtown, CT, and died after 1860. | + | was born 25 Feb 1795, Newtown, CT,{{ref|1}} and died after 1860. |
He married, '''Dorcas Austin'''. She was born about 1797, NY, and died after 1860. | He married, '''Dorcas Austin'''. She was born about 1797, NY, and died after 1860. | ||
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* [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 280|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. 280]]; and [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 741|p. 741]]. | * [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 280|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. 280]]; and [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 741|p. 741]]. | ||
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+ | 1.{{note|1}} "Eli [Whitney], s. [James & Eunice], b. 25 Feb 1795," according to the [[Archive:Connecticut, Vital Records, Barbour Index|Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records]], Newtown 1:52. | ||
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Revision as of 20:46, 24 October 2011
Eli7 Whitney (James6, Samuel5, Samuel4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of James6 and Eunice (Johnson) Whitney, was born 25 Feb 1795, Newtown, CT,[1] and died after 1860.
He married, Dorcas Austin. She was born about 1797, NY, and died after 1860.
He resided Horseheads, NY.
Phoenix says the following:
- "Eli Whitney, b. in Newtown, Conn., 25 Feb. 1795; a shoemaker, butcher, and painter; married Dorcas Austin, dau. of Samuel Austin. His last residence was at Horseheads, N. Y., and he died there."
Children of Eli7 and Dorcas (Austin) Whitney:
i. (son)8 Whitney, b. 1815-1820; d. after 1840. i. Sarah Bronson8 Whitney, b. ca. 1820, Danby, NY; m. Albert McKinney; resided Southport, NY. He was in the war, in 141st Regiment New York State volunteers. ii. Charles Lewis Whitney, b. 1825-1830, Danby, NY; d. 8 Sep 1843, Elmira, NY; unmarried. iii. Jerusha Whitney, b. ca. 1825-1830; d. before 1850, and probably before 1840, Newfield, NY. iv. Lucretia Frances Whitney, b. 8 Jun 1825, Newfield, NY; d. 6 Feb 1910, Caton, NY; m. 28 Sep 1843, Elmira, NY, William Henry Brace; b. 30 Nov 1820, Danby, NY; resided Caton, NY. v. Theresa Pamelia Whitney, b. ca. 1828, NY; unmarried in 1860. vi. Samuel Austin Whitney, b. ca. 1830, Newfield, NY; m. Lucinda Devoe. vii. Philo Lorenzo Whitney, b. 30 May 1833, Newfield, NY; m. Ann Elizabeth Zeak. viii. Henry Eli Whitney, b. ca. 1836, NY; m. Sarah (Van Guilder) Ingalls. ix. Alozia Whitney, b. ca. 1848, NY; m. Elmira, NY, Albert McKinney; resided Southport, NY. He enlisted, 15 Aug. 1862, in Co. D, 141st Reg., N. Y. S. Vol.; and was discharged 4 Feb. 1863.
Census
- 1820: not found.
- 1830, Newfield, Tompkins Co., NY: Eli Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, 2 females 5-9, and 1 female 0-4.
- 1840, Newfield, Tompkins Co., NY: Eli Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 10-14, 2 males 5-9, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 15-19, and 1 female 10-14.
- 1850, Elmira, Chemung Co., NY:
832 906 Eli Whitney 56 M - Painter Conn. Dorcas " 53 F - N.Y. Sarah " 30 F - " Theresa " 22 F - " Samuel " 20 M - Harness Maker " Philo " 18 M - Farmer " Attended school Henry " 14 M - " Attended school Louisa " 2 F - "
470 474 Eli Whitney 65 M - Shoemaker $800 $400 Conn. Dorcas Whitney 63 F - N.Y. Teresa Whitney 32 F - Tailoress $175 N.Y. Henry Whitney 23 M - Laborer N.Y. Alosia Whitney 11 F - N.Y. Attended school
1870: not found.
- 1870, Teresa not found.
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), pp. 280-281.
- 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. 280; and p. 741.
1.^ "Eli [Whitney], s. [James & Eunice], b. 25 Feb 1795," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Newtown 1:52.
Copyright © 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, Robert L. Ward and the Whitney Research Group
- Missing from 1820 Census
- Missing from 1870 Census
- Connecticut
- Fairfield County, Connecticut
- Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut
- New York
- Chemung County, New York
- Elmira, Chemung County, New York
- Horseheads, Chemung County, New York
- Southport, Chemung County, New York
- Steuben County, New York
- Caton, Steuben County, New York
- Tompkins County, New York
- Newfield, Tompkins County, New York