Family:Whitney, William Finley (1830-1923)

William Finley⁸ Whitney (William Henry⁷, William⁶, Moses⁵, Jonas⁴, Moses³, Richard², John¹), son of William Henry⁷ and Hannah (McNaughton) Whitney, was born 23 Sep 1830, Uniontown, Lake Twp., Stark Co., OH, and died said 1923, but wife listed as a widow in 1920.

He married, 12 Dec 1854, Helen A. Beardsley. She was born May 1832, CT, and died after 1920.

William Finley⁸ and Helen A. (Beardsley) Whitney had no children.

Census

• 1850: not found.
• 1860: not found.
• 1870, Milwaukee Ward 7, Milwaukee Co., WI:

375 373 Whitney, William 39 M W Wh. Reapers $10000 Ohio Male citizne over 21 -----, Hellen 39 F " Keeping House Connecticut Charland, Francis 30 M " Clerk Commission Ohio Male citizne over 21 -----, Susan 18 F M Domestic Pennsylvania

• 1880: not found.
• 1900, Waukesha, Waukesha Co., WI: William F. Whitney, b. Sep 1830, OH, and wife Helen A., b. May 1832, married 46 years, with adopted daughter Myrtle Wells, b. Jan 1883, NY.
• 1910, Waukesha, Waukesha Co., WI: William F. Whitney, wife Helen A., and adopted daughter Myrtle Welles.
• 1920, Waukesha, Waukesha Co., WI: Helen A. Whitney, widow.

References

• Census records.

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