Family:Whitney, Pierpont (c1809-a1880)
Pierpont Whitney, parentage unknown but perhaps the son of Thomas and ----- (-----) Whitney, was born 1808, CT.[1]
He married, 5 Dec 1832, Cuyahoga Co., OH, Calfronia Burdick.[2]
Children of Pierpont and Calfronia (Burdick) Whitney:
i. Asahel W. Whitney, b. ca. 1836, OH. - 1879 Jan. 4 - Williams Co., Bridgewater Twp. A son named Pierpont Justis Whitney was born to Asahel W. Whitney, son of Pierpont, on this date. Mother was Ellen Lovina Robbins.[3]
ii. Harriet Whitney, b. ca. 1837, OH. iii. Thomas Whitney, b. ca. 1849, OH.
Census
- 1840, Peru Township, Delaware Co., OH: Pierpont Whitney, 1 male 30-40, 1 male under 5, 1 female 20-30, 1 female under 5, 1 person in agriculture.
362 365 Pierpont Whitney 41 M - Farmer $1000 Conn. Calphronia " 35 F - N.Y. Thomas Whitney 71 M - Conn. Asahel " 16 M - O. Attended school Harriet " 13 F - " Attended school Thomas " 1 M - "
16 16 P. Whitney 53 M - Farmer $3000 $200 Ct. Clafflona 47 F - N.Y. Thomas 11 M - O. Attended school 17 17 A. Whitney 26 M - Farmer $300 O. Allen 22 F - Mich.
- 1870, Bridgewater, Williams Co., OH, p. 12:
93 93 Whitney, Asahel 34 M W Farmer $200 Ohio Male citizen over 21 -----, Ellen 32 F W Keeping House Mich. -----, Olive 7 F W Going to School Ohio Attended school -----, Lila 5 F W Going to School Ohio Attended school 94 94 Whitney, Pierpont 62 M W Farming $4000 $300 Conn. Illiterate, Male citizen over 21 -----, Calafrona 55 F W Keeping House New York -----, Thomas 21 M W Farming Ohio Male citizen over 21
Asahel WHITNEY 47 Self M M W OH Farming CT NY Ellen WHITNEY 43 Wife F M W MI Keeping House NY NY Olive WHITNEY 18 Dau F S W OH Servant OH MI Lila WHITNEY 15 Dau F S W OH Servant OH MI Hattie WHITNEY 8 Dau F S W OH OH MI Phebe WHITNEY 6 Dau F S W OH OH MI Nellie WHITNEY 4 Dau F S W OH OH MI Pierpont WHITNEY 1 Son M S W OH OH MI
Pierpont WHITNEY 72 Self M M W CT Farmer CT CT Calfrona WHITNEY 65 Wife F M W NY Keeping House --- ---
Notes
He is perhaps the son of Family:Whitney, Thomas (1779-a1815), though no proof has been located.
References
1. ^ LDS film 2034637.
2. ^ IGI
3. ^ LDS film 2034662.
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