Family:Widney, Johnston (1818-1877)

Johnston² Widney (Charles¹, James), son of Charles¹ and Mary Dolly (Henderson) Whitney, was born 13 Oct 1818, PA, and died 7 Jan 1877, Concord, PA.

He married 5 Dec 1839, Franklin Co., PA, Molly Mary Skinner.

Children of Johnston² and Molly Mary (Skinner) Widney:

i.	Charles W.3 Widney, b. ca. 1841, PA.
ii.	Nancy M. Widney, b. ca. 1842, PA.
iii.	Mary H. Widney, b. ca. 1844, PA.
iv.	Ann Elner Widney, b. ca. 1846, PA.
v.	Martha E. Widney, b. ca. 1848, PA.
vi.	Margaret Ellen Widney, b. ca. 1850, PA.
vii.	Catherine Widney, b. ca. 1849, PA.
viii.	Stephen Widney, b. ca. 1851, PA.
ix.	David Widney, b. ca. 1853, PA.
x.	Ellen J. Widney, b. ca. 1856, PA.
xi.	William Widney, b. ca. 1860, PA.

Census

• 1840, Fannett, Franklin Co., PA: Jonston Widney, 1 male 20-29, 2 males 15-19, 1 female 15-19, and 1 female 10-14.
• 1850, Fannett, Franklin Co., PA:

268 268 Johnston Widney 31 M - Farmer $3000 [Penna.] Molly Widney 27 F - [Penna.] Charles W. " 9 M - [Penna.] Attended school Nancy M. " 8 F - [Penna.] Attended school Mary H. " 6 F - [Penna.] Attended school Ann Elner " 4 F - [Penna.] Attended school Martha E. " 2 F - [Penna.] Margaret Ellen " 3/12 F - [Penna.]

• 1860, Fannett, Franklin Co., PA:

1464 1433 Johnston Widney 42 M - Farmer $4000 $1200 Penn. Mary " 37 F - " Chas. W. Widney 20 M - farm hand " Attended school Nancy M. " 18 F - " Attended school Mary " 16 F - " Attended school Ann E. " 15 F - " Attended school Marth. " 13 F - " Attended school Cath. " 11 F - " Attended school Stephen " 9 M - " Attended school David " 7 M - " Attended school Ellen J. " 4 F - " Wm. " 3/12 M - " Sarah McEntyre 57 F - " John " 35 M - farm hand " Illiterate, Insane

• 1870, Fannett, Franklin Co., PA:

282 280 Wodney, Johnston 52 M W Farmer $4500 $2525 Penna. Male citizen over 21 -----, Molly 47 F W Keeping house Penna. -----, Mary 26 F W At home Penna. -----, Catharine 19 F W " Penna. Married in Apr -----, Stephen 18 M W Works on farm Penna. -----, David 15 M W " " Penna. Attended school -----, Ellen 12 F W At home Penna. Attended school -----, William 10 M W " Penna. Attended school -----, Samuel 8 M W " Penna. Attended school -----, Daniel 6 M W " Penna. Weidner, Minnie 3 F W " Penna. McIntire, Sarah 67 F W Retired $200 $300 Penna.

References

• Census records

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