Family:Whitney, William Harrison (16 Jan 1840-a1920)
William Harrison8 Whitney (Charles7, Jonas6, Jonas5, David4, Benjamin3, John2, John1), son of Charles7 and Sarah (Howard) Whitney, was born 16 Jan 1840, Westminster, MA.
He married, 2 Mar 1864, Mary Jane McCurday. She was born 24 Mar 1843.
He resided Silver Creek, MN.
Children of William Harrison8 and Mary Jane (McCurday) Whitney:
i. George Albert9 Whitney, b. 17 Feb 1865. ii. Joseph H. Whitney, b. 24 Dec 1866; m. 4 Jul 1888, Belle J. Gordon; b. 1 Jan 1866; resided Clearwater, MN. They have one son, b. 16 Apr 1889. iii. Frank Howard Whitney, b. 24 Jun 1870. iv. Sarah Ann Whitney, b. 23 Aug 1872. v. William Merrill Whitney, b. 9 Apr 1877; d. 28 Mar 1884.
Census
- 1870, Monticello, Wright Co., MN:
84 88 Whitney, Charles 73 M W Farmer $3520 $1000 Massachusetts Male citizen over 21 -----, Sarah 71 F W Keeping House Massachusetts -----, Henry 36 M W Farmer $1000 -- Massachusetts Male citizen over 21 89 -----, William 30 M W Farmer $2000 $300 Massachusetts Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary J. 27 F W Keeping House New Brunswick Parents foreign born -----, George A. 5 M W Minnesota Mother foreign born -----, Joseph H. 3 M W Minnesota Mother foreign born
Wm. H. WHITNEY 40 Self M M W MA Farmer MA MA Mary J. WHITNEY 37 Wife F M W NEW BRUNSWICK Keeps House NB NB George A. WHITNEY 15 Son M S W MN MA NB Harry J. WHITNEY 13 Son M S W MA At School MA NB Frank H. WHITNEY 9 Son M S W MN At School MA NB Sarah A. WHITNEY 7 Dau F S W MN MA NB William M. WHITNEY 5 Son M S W MN MA NB
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), pp. 479-480.
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