Family:Whitney, Benjamin Augustus (c1825-1863)

Benjamin A. Whitney, parentage unknown, was born circa 1825, MA, and died after 1870.

He married Mary A. -----. She was born circa 1831, LA or FL, and died after 1870.

Children of Benjamin A. and Mary A. (-----) Whitney:

i.	M. F. Whitney, b. ca. 1850, LA.
ii.	A. R. Whitney, b. ca. 1851, LA.
iii.	F. Creamer Whitney, b. ca. 1853, TX
iv.	Floricca Whitney, b. ca. 1857, TX. In 1860 she was listed as E. T. Whitney.
v.	Charles H. Whitney, b. ca. 1859, TX.

Census

• 1850, New Orleans Municipality 2, Orleans Parish, LA:

1006 1038 John Faster 45 M - Mcht. Mass. Jennett " 37 F - Penn. William " 17 M - La. Augusta 11 F - " Attended school Ellen 8 F - " Attended school Benjamin Whitney 25 M - Cotton picker Mass. Mary Whitney 19 F - La. Rosa ----- 25 F - Ireland

• 1860, Lavaca, Calhoun Co., TX:

459 385 B. A. Whitney 34 M - Merchant $500 $10000 Mass. M. A. " 30 F - Fla. M. F. " 10 F - La. Attended school A. R. " 9 M - " Attended school F. C. " 7 M - Texas Attended school E. T. " 3 F - " C. H. " 8/12 M - " L. Legirse 20 M - Clerk $500 Saxony

• 1870, Lavacca, Calhoun Co., TX:

59 59 Foster, J. B. (Mrs.) 54 F W Stock Raiser $1000 $1600 Penn. Whitney, Mary 40 F W At Home Florida Creamer 16 M W In Telegraph Office Tex. Thoricea 12 F W At School " Attended school Charles 10 M W " " Attended school

References

• Census records

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