Family:Whitney, Winfield Scott (1846-1909)

Winfield Scott⁹ Whitney (Orrin⁸, William⁷, Samuel⁶, Abner⁵, John⁴, Isaiah³, Thomas², John¹), son of Orrin⁸ and Hannah (Farbanks) Whitney, was born 4 Jun 1846, Presque Isle, ME, and died 30 Mar 1909, Newport, OR.

He married, 18 Sep 1870, Ellen Phay. She was born 1 Mar 1854.

He resided West Branch, WA.

Children of Winfield Scott⁹ and Ellen (Phay) Whitney:

i.	Bertha10 Whitney, b. 18 Aug 1871; m. 11 Oct 1888, William McKeehan; resided West Branch, WA.
ii.	Grace Whitney, b. 6 Dec 1875; m. ----- Groves.
iii.	Daisy Whitney, b. 13 Dec 1879; m. Henry Murphy.
iv.	Fay Whitney, b. 4 May 1888.

Census

• 1870: not found.
• 1880, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN:

Augustus WHITNEY 36 Self M M W ME Painter ME --- Jeannette E. WHITNEY 31 Wife F M W IN Keeps House VA KY Emma V. WHITNEY 10 Dau F S W IN At Home ME IN George O. WHITNEY 9 Son M S W MN ME IN Harry O. WHITNEY 4 Son M S W MN ME IN Hannah D. WHITNEY 62 Moth F W W ME At Home ME ME Winfield S. WHITNEY 34 Oth M M W ME Painter ME ME Ella WHITNEY 23 Wife F M W MI Keeps House MI MI Bertha WHITNEY 9 Dau F S W MN ME MI Grace WHITNEY 5 Dau F S W MN ME MI Daisy WHITNEY 6M Dau F S W MN ME MI

• 1885 State, Brainerd, Crow Wing Co., MN, p. 8:

754 W. S. Whitney 49 M W Maine Soldier in rebellion Allie Whitney 30 F W Maine Bertha Whitney 13 F W Minn. Grace Whitney 9 F W " Dasie Whitney 5 F W " Henry Whitney 8 M W Minn.

• 1890 Veterans Schedule, Mayer, Spokane Co., WA:

303 316 Winfield Whitney Private E L_Bat MN Cav 3 Feb 1865 14 Feb 1866 1y 11d Chattaray, WA Hard Hearing

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. 627.

• Civil War Pension File, Winfield Scott Whitney.

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