Family:Whitney, George (1800-1882)

George⁷ Whitney (Simon⁶, Timothy⁵, Jonas⁴, Moses³, Richard², John¹), son of Simon⁶ and Lucy (Hammond) Whitney, was born 12 Feb 1800, Petersham, MA,^[1] and died 24 Nov 1882, Shelburne, VT.

He married firstly, 24 Mar 1823, Lucy Kellogg. She was born Oct 1798, and died 10 Sep 1851.

He married secondly, 12 Mar 1852, Mrs. Emeline Tyler. She was born 1800, Essex, VT.

He married thirdly, Mrs. Caroline Walton.

He resided Shelburne, VT.

Children of George⁷ and Lucy (Kellogg) Whitney:

i.	Julia A.8 Whitney, b. 29 Feb 1824; d. Nov 1843.
ii.	Charles K. Whitney, b. 4 Jun 1828; m.(1) Hannah Hasselton; m.(2) Chastina Hodge.

Census

• 1830, Essex, Chittenden Co., VT: George Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 15-19, and 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, and 1 female 5-9.
• 1840, Essex, Chittenden Co., VT: Geo Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 40-49, and 1 female 15-19; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
• 1850, Essex, Chittenden Co., VT:

448 448 George Whitney 50 M - Farmer $4000 Mss. Lucy " 51 F - Vt. Charles " 22 M - Farmer Mss. Hannah " 22 F - Vt. Francis Bishop 23 M - Brick Maker Ct. Andrew Levine 30 M - " "

• 1860, Essex, Chittenden Co., VT:

2057 2057 George Whitney 60 M - Farmer $3600 $800 Mass. Emaline " 53 F - Vermont Elizabeth Tyler 27 F - Teacher " Carrie Whitney 9 F - " Attended school Ellen McKearnan 20 F - Servang " C. K. Whitney 32 M - Farmer $1700 $400 Mass. George W. " 9 F - Vermont Attended school Fred H. " 8 M - " Attended school

• 1870, Colchester, Chittenden Co., VT:

414 446 Whitney, Charles K. 42 M W Works in Woolen Mill $1000 Massachusetts Male citizen over 21 -----, Chastina 31 F W Keeping house New York -----, Fred H. 18 M W Works in Woolen Mill Vermont -----, Louis H. 6 M W At home " Attended school -----, George 70 M W Clergyman $3500 Massachusetts Male citizen over 21 -----, Emeline J. 64 F W At home Vermont

• 1880, Shelburne, Chittenden Co., VT:

George WHITNEY 80 Self M M W MA Minister MA MA Caroline WHITNEY 70 Wife F M W MA Keeping House MA MA

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. 309-310.

1.^  "George [Whitney], s. Simon and Lucy, [born] Feb. 12, 1800," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Petersham, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1904).

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