Family:Whitney, Asa (c1805-1863)
Asa Whitney, parentage unknown, was born circa 1805, NY, and died after 1860, probably Dutchess Co., NY
He married ----- -----. She may have died after 1848 and before 1850, or she may have been the Elizabeth Whitney listed with the family in 1850.
Children of Asa and ----- (-----) Whitney:
i. (daughter) Whitney, b. 1825-1830. ii. (daughter) Whitney, b. 1825-1830. iii. Stephen Whitney, b. ca. 1830, NY. iv. Ebenezer Whitney, b. ca. 1832, NY. v. Sarah Whitney, b. ca. 1835, NY. vi. William H. Whitney, b. ca. 1837, NY. vii. John Whitney, b. ca. 1839, NY. viii. Charles Whitney, b. ca. 1843, NY. ix. Mary Whitney, b. ca. 1846, NY. x. Elizabeth Whitney, b. ca. 1848, NY.
Notes
Asa Whitney was perhaps the son of Ebenezer Whitney, also enumerated in Dutchess Co., NY in 1810 and 1830.
Census
- 1830, Pleasant Valley, Dutchess Co., NY: Asa Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 male under 5, 1 female 20-29, 2 females under 5, 5 people total.
- 1840, Pleasant Valley, Dutchess Co., NY: Asa Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 5-9, 2 males under 5, 1 female 30-39, 2 females 10-14, 1 female 5-9, 8 people total, 3 in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, Amenia, Dutchess Co., NY:
403 425 Asa Whitney 45 M - Farmer $2000 N.Y. Stephen do 20 M - Carpenter N.Y. Ebenezer do 18 M - Carpenter N.Y. Sarah do 15 F - N.Y. William H. do 13 M - N.Y. John do 11 M - N.Y. Charles do 7 M - N.Y. Mary do 4 F - N.Y. Elizabeth do 2 F - N.Y. Elizabeth do 50 F - Conn.
247 252 Asa Whitney 50 M - Farmer $9000 New York Margarett 50 F - " Charles 19 M - " Lizzie 13 F - "
References
- Census records
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