Family:Whitney, Alphonso (c1825-1880)

Alphonso⁸ Whitney (Everett⁷, Cornelius⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Joshua², John¹), probably son of Everett⁷ and Anna (Dean) Whitney, was born about 1825, CT, and died after 1870.

He married, 10 Feb 1856, Winstead, CT, or 31 Jan 1856, Salisbury, CT, Mary Ann Chapman, daughter of William and Betsey (Crane) Chapman.^[1] She died 20 Oct 1902, Salisbury, CT, aged 71 years.^{Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934}

Children of Alphonso⁸ and Mary Ann (Chapman) Whitney:

i.	Ralph C.9 Whitney, b. 14 Nov 1860, Salisbury, CT;Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906 m. 7 Oct 1908, Westfield, MA, Cora (Atkins) Knapp. b. ca. 1863, Centerville, NY, dau. of Joseph W. and Mary E. (Burrhus) Atkins.page 227

Census

• 1850, Sheffield, Berkshire Co., MA:

125 136 Rodney Sage 48 M - Farner $6000 Mass. Mary ----- 57 F - " Alfonzo Whitney 25 M - Farmer Conn. Ira Sage 56 M - Laborer Mass.

• 1855 State, Sheffield, Berkshire Co., MA:

159 166 Everet Whitney 55 M - Conn. Anna Whitney 56 M - N.Y. Alonzo Whitney 32 M - Conn. Alphonzo Whitney 30 M - Conn. Jennette Whitney 28 M - Conn.

• 1860, Salisbury, Litchfield Co., CT:

568 547 Alphonso Whitney 34 M - Day Laborer $400 $75 Conn. Mary A. 32 F - Do

• 1870, Winchester, Litchfield Co., CT:

75 86 Whiting, Alphonso 46 M W Clock maker Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary Ann 44 F W Keeps house Conn. -----, Ralph C. 10 M W "

References

• Census records.

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