Family:Whitney, Russell (1828-1893)

Russell⁷ Whitney (Cornelius⁶, Cornelius⁵, Matthias⁴, Cornelius³, Joshua², John¹), son of Cornelius⁶ and Rhoda (Gould) Whitney, was born 23 Mar 1828, and died 16 Feb 1893, Clay, IA.

He married, before 1862, Emily Allen, daughter of Hiram and Roxanna (Bennett) Allen. She was born Dec 1831, NY, and died after 1900.

She survived him, and resided in Newell, IA.

Children of Russell⁷ and Emily (Allen) Whitney:

i.	Allen H.8 Whitney, b. ca. 1853, NY.
ii.	Anna Whitney, b. ca. 1861, IL.
iii.	Roxanna Whitney, b. ca. 1862, IL.
iv.	Esther Ellen Whitney, b. ca. 1866, IL; m. 18 Jan 1888, William Ned Gray.

Census

• 1850, Albion, Oswego Co., NY:

314 321 Thomas Whitney 28 M - Laborer N.Y. Ann 28 F - " Walter J. 5 M - " Attended school George W. 2 M - " Russell 22 M - "

• 1860, New Milford, Winnebago Co., IL:

3451 3467 Hiram Allen 50 M - Farmer 840 New York Roxina " 50 F - Do Nancy E. " 21 F - Do George W. " 18 M - Do Attended school Helen A. " 14 F - Do Attended school Russel Whitney 33 M - Farmer Do Emily M. " 28 F - Do Allen H. " 7 M - Do Attended school Oliver Moore 22 M - Laborer Do

• 1870, Scott, Ogle Co., IL:

67 67 Whitney, Russell 44 M W Farmer $2500 $500 New York Male citzen over 21 -----, Emiley 37 F W Keeping house do -----, Allen 16 M W do Attended school -----, Anna 9 F W Ills. Attended school -----, Rosania 7 F W do Attended school -----, Esther 4 F W do

• 1880, Clay, Shelby Co., IA:

Russell WHITNEY 50 Self M M W NY Farmer NY NY Emily M. WHITNEY 47 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY Rockie WHITNEY 18 Dau F S W IL Teaching School --- --- Esther WHITNEY 14 Dau F S W IL At Home --- --- Mary L. HERBERT 19 Oth F S W IA Teacher --- ---

References

• Census records.

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