Family:Whitney, Stephen Sherwood (1833-1898)
Stephen Sherwood Whitney (Ebenezer, Moses, Ebenezer, Samuel, John, Benjamin, John), was born 04 09 1833, Maine, and died 07 01 1898, Waupaca, WI.
He married 01 27 1859, Dayton, WI, Minerva W. Gleason, daughter of Loren and Mary Gleason . She was born 03 1858, New York, and died 07 01 1929, Tarpon Springs, Florida.
Stephen served in Company B , 14th Regiment of Wisconsin Infantry in the Civil War. He and his widow received a pension.
Children of Stephen Sherwood and Minerva W. (Gleason) Whitney:
i. Willis W. Whitney, b. 14 December 1859 in Wisconsin. ii. Herbert L. Whitney, b. 11 April 1864 in Wisconsin. iii. Isabel W. Whitney, b. abt. 1868 in Wisconsin; d. young, after 1880. iv. Whitney, b. , ; d. , . v. Whitney, b. , ; d. , . vi. Whitney, b. , ; d. , . vii. Whitney, b. , ; d. , . viii. Whitney, b. , ; d. , . ix. Whitney, b. , ; d. , . x. Whitney, b. , ; d. , .
Census:1860: Waupaca, Waupaca Co., Wisconsin; carpenter & joiner; he b. ME, she b. NY
1870: Dayton, Waupaca Co., Wisconsin; carpenter; he b. ME & she b. NY; live next door to her parents, Loren & Mary Gleason
1880: Crystal River, Waupaca Co., Wisconsin; carpenter; father-in law Loren Gleason lives with them; he b. ME, she b. NY
Census, Minerva:
1850 Census, Rushford, Allegany Co., NY
1900 Census, Minneapolis, Hellepin Co., Minnesota.
1910: Waupaca, Waupaca Co., Wisconsin; widow; 3 children, 2 survive. B. in NY
References
Civil War Pension File of Stepehn S. Whitney (Please insert Link)
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