Family:Whitney, Pleasant Lee Gilbert (1839-1925)

Pleasant's Locations

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Pleasant Lee Gilbert⁷ Whitney (Sheldon Clark⁶, William Clark⁵, Henry⁴, Josiah³, John², Henry¹), son of Sheldon Clark⁶ and Martha A. (Wilson) Whitney, was born 6 Nov 1839, Silas, AL, and died 31 Jul 1925, Bush, Saint Tammany Parish, LA.

He married firstly, 17 Jan 1858, AL, Mary Bush. She was born about 1846, GA, and died before 1880.

He married secondly, before 15 Mar 1874, Emeline Taylor. She was born about 1847, LA, and died 21 Sep 1926, St. Tammany Paris, LA, aged 79 years.

Children of Pleasant Lee Gilbert⁷ and Mary (Bush) Whitney:

i.	Francean Elizabeth8 Whitney, b. 14 Feb 1861, AL; m. Lofton Smith.
ii.	Robert Levi Manassas William Whitney (or Nathan or Nathaniel), b. 27 May 1864, AL; d. 6 Feb 1930; m. 5 Jun 1890, Margaret Barker.
iii.	Truelove Whitney, b. 16 Feb 1867, LA; not in family in 1880.
iv.	Rose Veller Whitney, b. 12 May 1873, LA; m. 1 Feb 1894, St. Tammany Par., Morris Rogers.

Children of Pleasant Lee Gilbert⁷ and Emeline (Taylor) Whitney:

v.	Paul8 Whitney, b. 29 Apr 1878, LA.
vi.	Leona Loranzo8 Whitney, b. 3 Aug 1882, LA; m. 1898, William Willette
vii.	Celestine Whitney, b. Feb 1884, LA; m. ca. 1907, Benjamin Erwin.

Census

• 1860, Bladen Springs, Choctaw Co., AL:

121 121 Peter L. G. Whitney 21 M - Farmer $150 $25 Ala. Mary J. " 18 F - Georgia

• 1870, Ward 3, Washington Par., LA

62 62 Whitney, Pleasant 32 M W Farmer Ala. Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary 24 F W Keeping house Tenn. -----, Frances 9 F W Ala. -----, Nathaniel 7 M W Ala. -----, Truelove 3 F W La.

• 1880, Upper Pearl River, Saint Tammany Par., LA:

Pleasant WHITNEY 40 Self M M W AL Farmer NY KY Emmaline WHITNEY 28 Wife F M W LA Keeping House KY LA Nathan WHITNEY 13 Son M S W LA Working On Farm AL LA Paul WHITNEY 2 Son M S W LA At Home AL LA John ERNEST 40 Oth M S W LA Farmer LA LA Maximilian DIRR 16 Oth M S W LA Servant GER GER

• 1880, Bogue Chitto, Saint Tammany Par., LA:

Columbus BUSH 22 Self M M W AL Farmer GA SC Louisa BUSH 16 Wife F M W LA Keeping House LA LA Rosa WHITNEY 8 Oth F S W LA Servant AL GA

• 1900, Police Jury Ward 2, Saint Tammany Par., LA:

241 242 Whitney, Pleasant Head W M May 1838 62 mar 26 Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana -----, Emeline Wife W F Mar 1848 52 mar 26 13ch 3liv Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana -----, Celestine Dau W F Feb 1884 16 sgl Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana Taylor, Walter SiL W M Mar 1871 30 wid Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana -----, Bulah GDau W F Jan 1892 8 sgl Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana -----, Jessie GDau W F Mar 1895 5 sgl Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana -----, Emma GDau W F May 1897 3 sgl Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana

• 1910, Sandy Ford, Saint Tammany Par., LA

193 182 Whitney, Nathan Head M W 41 m1,19 Louisiana Alabama Alabama -----, Margretan Wife F W 38 m1,19 0ch 0lv Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana Taylor, Bulie Orph F W 16 sgl Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana Barker, Horas M. BiL M W 21 sgl Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana 194 183 Whitney, Pleasant L. G. Head M W 70 m2,27 Alabama New York Alabama -----, Emmaline Wife F W 64 m1,27 9ch 2lv Louisiana Kentucky Louisiana 184 Erwin, Benjamin Head M W 26 m1,3 Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana -----, Selistien Wife F W 24 m1,3 2ch 2lv Louisiana Alabama Louisiana -----, Winny I. Dau F W 2 sgl Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana -----, Andrew L. Son M W 1-10/12 sgl Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana

• 1920, Ward 2 Precinct 1, Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana

24 25 Whitney, Pleasant Head M W 80 mar Alabama New York Kentucky Farmer, Owns free property Emeline Wife F W 74 mar Louisian Kentucky Louisiana None

References

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