Family:Whitney, Williams (1802-1880)

Williams⁶ Whitney (Tarball⁵, Solomon⁴, David³, Joshua², John¹), son of Tarball⁵ and Lois (Lawrence)(Hopkins) Whitney, was born 23 Apr 1802, Huntington, PA, and died 3 Aug 1880, Almond, NY.

He married 23 Nov 1823, Hornellsville, NY, Louisa Allen. She was born 5 Apr 1808, Springfield, VT, and died 3 Sep 1886, Burns, NY.

He was a farmer and with his wife is buried in Hope Cemetery in Almond. Was member of the Baptist church. He resided Almond, NY.

Children of Williams⁶ and Louisa (Allen) Whitney:

i.	Lawrence T.7 Whitney, b. 14 Sep 1827; m. Josephine Barber.
ii.	John Allen Whitney, b. 14 Dec 1829; m. Diantha Fuller.
iii.	Mercy Fidelia Whitney, b. 1 Aug 1832; d. 12 Feb 1859; m. ----- Collar.
iv.	Sarah Louisa Whitney, b. 18 Dec 1836; m. 2 Apr 1856, Howard Flats, NY, Joshua S. Moore, a shoemaker, b. 8 Apr 1830; d. 12 Nov 1870. She m.(2) 23 Dec 1891, Francis M. Jaynes, a blacksmith; resided Burns, NY. Ch.: Emma Josephine, b. Hartsville, 20 Oct 1857; m. John Hartnett, 1 Aug 1880, a farmer; Fred, b. 13 Dec 1865; killed 3 Apr 1891, Vandalia, head brakeman; head end collision; buried Hornellsville cemetery; unmarried.
v.	Adelaide Virginia Whitney, b. 3 Nov 1844; m.(1) 2 Mar 1862, John A. Gload, b. 8 Jul 1834; d. 8 Jan 1878; m.(2) 10 Nov 1879, Rev. John Bezoni, b. 17 May 1853; resided Latham, MO. Ch.: Williams A., b. 27 Apr 1864; m. 21 Oct 1891; resided 5759 Chamberlain Ave., St. Louis, MO; Emma L., b. 27 Feb 1866; m. 6 Oct 1884, ---- Carson; resided Elreno, OK; J. Frank, b. 18 Dec 1868; m. 9 Oct 1890; resided Lebanon, MO; Adelaide F., b. 16 Feb 1871; resided Latham, MO; Georgia, b. 8 Jun 1875; resided Latham, MO; Joseph W., b. 4 Dec 1877; d. 31 Mar 1878; Charles Arthur, b. 19 Aug 1880; Homer A., b. 13 May 1882; Ethel V., b. 3 Jun 1885.

Census

• 1830, Almond, Allegany Co., NY: Wm. Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 2 males 0-4, and 1 female 20-29.
• 1840, Almond, Allegany Co., NY: William Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 2 males 10-14, and 1 female 30-39; 2 engaged in agriculture.
• 1850, Almond, Allegany Co., NY:

440 529 William Whitney 48 M - Farmer $2000 Pa. Louisa Whitney 47 F - N.Y. Lawrence Whitney 22 M - " " John A. Whitney 20 M - Cabinetmaker " S. Louisa Whitney 14 F - " Attended school Adalide Whitney 6 F - " Attended school Mary F. Collar 17 F - " Married in year

• 1860, Almond, Allegany Co., NY:

855 855 Wm. Whitney 50 M - Farmer $4000 $1600 Pa. Louisa " 53 F - House Labor N.Y. Adalade " 16 F - Do Do Attended school Walter Collar 8 M - Do Attended school Louisa " 6 F - Do Attended school

• 1870, Almond, Allegany Co., NY:

193 195 Whitney, Williams 68 M W Farmer $9300 $3045 Pennsylvania Male citizen over 21 -----, Louisa 63 F W Keeping House New York Collar, Louisa 16 F W At Home New York Attended school

• 1880, Almond, Allegany Co., NY:

William WHITNEY 78 Self M M W PA Farmer CT CT Louisa WHITNEY 74 Wife F M W NY Keeping House MA MA Emma J. MOORE 19 GDau F S W NY At Home NY NY Louisa MOORE 43 Dau F D W NY At Home PA NY Fredie MOORE 15 GSon M S W OH At Home NY NY

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. 224-225.

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