Family:Whitney, Joseph (1776-1836)

Joseph⁶ Whitney (Elijah⁵, John⁴, William³, Joshua², John¹), son of Elijah⁵ and Chloe (Beckley) Whitney; born Canaan, Connecticut, 21 Jul 1776; married Mary P. Persons, born Bristol, Connecticut, 1776; died 5 Jun 1824. He died 1836; resided Scriba, New York.

Children of Joseph⁶ and Mary P. (Persons) Whitney:

i.	Salome7 Whitney, born ca. 1805, NY; married James Adams. Ch.: Walton Adams, b. ca. 1835, Edalade Adams, b. ca. 1838, Charles Adams, b. ca. 1840, Orla Adams, b. ca. 1842; resided, 1850, Scriba, NY; resided Bundy's Crossing, New York.
ii.	Wolcott Whitney, born 20 Dec 1814; married Almeda Snow.
iii.	Joseph Whitney, born Scriba, New York, widow and 1 son, J. S., resided Dewatto, Mason County, Washington.
iv.	Beckey Whitney, born in Scriba, New York; married a son Joseph, resided Brooklyn, Michigan.
v.	Polly Whitney, born -----; married William Burt; resided Scriba, New York. Has old family Bible.
vi.	Irene Whitney, born -----; married ----- Cyrenius. Ch.: L. H., resided Los Angeles, California.
vii.	Charles L. Whitney, born Scriba, New York; married Julia Broadwell; resided Fulton, New York; died s. p. She resided Oswego Falls, New York.
viii.	Norman Knox Whitney, born 2 Dec 1816; married Mary Harman.

Census

• 1800: not found.
• 1820, Scriba, Oswego Co., NY: Joseph Whitney, 1 male over 45, 2 males 10-16, 3 males under 10, 1 female 26-45, 1 female 16-26, 2 females under 10, 3 engaged in agriculture.

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. 214-215.

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