Family:Whitney, Charles Carroll (1832-a1892)
Charles Carroll8 Whitney (Joel7, Joel6, Jonathan5, Jonathan4, Jonathan3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Joel7 and Esther (Belding) Whitney; born Seneca, New York, Oct 2, 1832; married Nov 25, 1857, Marion Clarke, born Mar 17, 1839, died Jan 11, 1873; married 2d Sept 23, 1878, Julia L. Brown, born Nov 26, 1848.
He was born in Seneca Castle, New York. Graduated at Williams College in 1853. Subsequently engaged in the telegraph business, and was manager of the Western Union office at Indianapolis during the war. Was assistant secretary of the Franklin Life Insurance Company of Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1874. In 1876 he became private secretary of William H. Beers, vice-president and actuary of the New York Life Insurance Company, and retained that position with him when he became president. He was elected secretary of the company in 1892, the office having been created for that purpose. He is also a director in the Manhattan Safe Deposit and Storage Company; resided New York, New York, add. 346-348 Broadway.
Children of Charles Carroll8 Whitney:
i. Annette9 Whitney, born Apr 24, 1859; married Mar 3, 1879, William H. Dall; resided 1119 12th St., n.w., Washington, District of Columbia. ii. Marion Whitney, born 14 May 1862; died Feb 3, 1867. iii. Lizzie Whitney, born Feb 18, 1863; resided 27 W. 128th St., New York City. iv. Robert Edwin Whitney, born Sept 9, 1865; ad. 115 Broadway, New York City. v. Esther Whitney, born 21 May 1882; resided 170 Carroll St., Brooklyn, New York.
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. 586.
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