Family:Whitney, Riley Orrin (1819-1895)
Riley8 Whitney (Orrin7, Matthias6, Cornelius5, Matthias4, Cornelius3, Joshua2, John1), son of Orrin7 and Emeline (Ames) Whitney, was born 18 Apr 1819, Mexico, NY.
He married, 5 Jan 1842, Ruth S. Green.
He resided Mexico, NY.
Children of Riley8 and Ruth S. (Green) Whitney:
i. Leonard Ames9 Whitney, b. 27 Nov 1842; m. Jennie E. Rich. ii. Frances Emertie Whitney, b. 6 Apr 1845; d. 25 Oct 1940, Mexico, NY, unmarried. iii. Albert Ceylon Whitney, b. 22 Jun 1849; d. Mar 1910; m. ca. 1870, Mary J. Millet. iv. Sarah Fidelia Whitney, b. 11 Oct 1852; d. 15 Mar 1929; m. Charles C. Griffith. v. Laura Josephine Whitney, b. 30 Jul 1859; d. 26 Jun 1946, Trumbull, CT; m. 12 Feb 1879, Mexico, NY, Elberton Eugene Treadwell.
Census
1556 1588 Riley C. Whitney 31 M - Carpenter $500 [N.Y.] Ruth S. 27 F - [N.Y.] Leonard A. 7 M - [N.Y.] Attended school Henriette L. 5 F - [N.Y.] Attended school Celon A. 1 M - [N.Y.]
833 842 R. O. Whitney 40 M - Carpenter $1500 $300 New York R. S. " 37 F - do L. A. " 17 M - do do Attended school Frank " 15 F - do Attended school A. C. " 11 M - do Attended school S. B. " 8 F - do Attended school L. J. " 1 F - do
- 1870, Mexico, Oswego Co., NY, p. 11/636:
96 100 Whitney, Riley 51 M W Carpenter & Joiner $2000 $500 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Ruth 47 F W Keeping House New York -----, Frances 23 F W School Teacher New York -----, Sarah 17 F W At Home New York -----, Laura 10 F W At School New York Attended school
- 1870, son Albert not found.
- 1880, Mexico, Oswego Co., NY:
Riley O. WHITNEY 61 Self M M W NY Carpenter NY NY Ruth S. WHITNEY 57 Wife F M W NY Keeping House MA MA Francis E. WHITNEY 35 Dau F S W NY NY NY
- 1880, son Albert not found.
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. 571.
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