Family:Whitney, John (1834-1921)

John⁹ Whitney (William Bartholomew⁸, William Bartholomew⁷, Samuel⁶, Joseph⁵, Timothy⁴, John³, John², John¹), son of William Bartholomew⁸ and Charity (Weese) Whitney, was born 1 Mar 1834, Sophiasburg, ON.

He married, 6 Nov 1854, Hannah E. Spafford, daughter of Samuel and Margaret (Dewell) Spafford. She was born 20 Dec 1833, Demorestville, OH.

He resided Petersboro, ON.

Children of John⁹ and Hannah E. (Spafford) Whitney:

i.	William Albert10 Whitney, b. 20 Nov 1855; unmarried; resided Grand Forks, ND.
ii.	Maggie Ludema Whitney, b. 3 Aug 1858; m. Fred Sweetman; resided Chicago Lawn, IL.
iii.	Herbert Henry Whitney, b. 31 Oct 1861; m. Harriett Lucina Baker.
iv.	Helen Louise Whitney, b. 6 May 1863; resided Peterboro, ON.

References

• All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 592.

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