Family:Whitney, James H. (1847-a1910)

James H.⁹ Whitney (John Clark⁸, Samuel⁷, Samuel⁶, Joseph⁵, Timothy⁴, John³, John², John¹),' son of John Clark⁸ and Harriett Y. (Dickinson) Whitney, was born 2 Feb 1847, Stockbridge, WI, and died between 1910 and 1920.

He married firstly, 23 Nov 1870, Weyauwega, WI, Jane A. Puffer, daughter of Simon and Adaline (-----) Puffer. She died 1877.

He married secondly, 10 Apr 1878, Weyauwega, WI, Louise M. Schultz, daughter of Henry and Barbara (-----) Schultz. She was born Apr 1862, IA, and died after 1920.

He was a drayman; resided Weyauwega, WI.

Children of James H.⁹ and Jane A. (Puffer) Whitney:

i.	Abigail10 Whitney, b. 1874, WI; m. 22 Mar 1899, Weyauwega, WI, J. Luther Dunbar; resided Royalton, WI.

Children of James H.⁹ and Louise (Schultz) Whitney:

ii.	Lilley Whitney, b. Sep 1880, WI; m. 26 Nov 1903, Weyauwega, WI, Otto E. Strange.
iii.	Edna Whitney, b. Jun 1886, WI; m. ca. 1910, Wallace Mead.
iv.	Irma R. Whitney, b. Dec 1890, WI; unmarried 1910.
v.	Harriet B. Whitney, b. May 1894, WI; unmarried 1910.
vi.	Gilbert F. Whitney, b. Jul 1895, WI; unmarried 1920.

Census

• 1880, Weyauwega, Waupaca Co., WI:

James H. WHITNEY 33 Self M M W WI Drayman NY VT Louisa WHITNEY 18 Wife F M W IA Keeps House MECHLENBURG MECH Abbey WHITNEY 6 Dau F S W WI WI IA William WHITNEY 1M Son M S W WI WI MECHLEN John C. WHITNEY 57 Fath M W W NY Cook In Woods NY NY

• 1900, Weyauwega, Waupaca Co., WI:

98 98 Whitney, Jems Head W M Feb 1847 53 m22 Wisconsin New York Vermont Drayman, Owns free house -----, Luisa Wife W F Apr 1862 38 m22 6ch 5lv Iowa Germany Germany -----, Lillie Dau W F Sep 1880 19 sgl Wisconsin Iowa Wisconsin Servant -----, Edma Dau W F Jun 1886 13 sgl Wisconsin Wisconsin Iowa At school 9 mos. -----, Irma Dau W F Dec 1890 9 sgl Wisconsin Wisconsin Iowa At school 9 mos. -----, Harriet Dau W F May 1894 6 sgl Wisconsin Wisconsin Iowa -----, Gilbert Son W M Jul 1895 4 sgl Wisconsin Wisconsin Iowa Ernst, Henry Brdr W M Apr 1876 24 sgl Wisconsin Germany New York Drayman Smith, Mardin Brdr W M Oct 1874 25 sgl Wisconsin New Hampshire Wisconsin Drayman Schultz, Barbara Brdr W F May 1834 66 sgl Germany Germany Germany Companion, Immigrated 1854

• 1910, Weyauwega, Waupaca Co., WI:

101 102 Whitney, James H. Head M W 63 m2,32 Wisconsin New York Vermont Drayman, Owns free house -----, Louisa M. Wife F W 48 m1,32 6ch 5lv Iowa Germany Germany None -----, Irma R. Dau F W 19 sgl Wisconsin Wisconsin Iowa Teacher public schools -----, Harriet B. Dau F W 15 sgl Wisconsin Wisconsin Iowa None -----, Gilbert F. Son M W 14 sgl Wisconsin Wisconsin Iowa None Schultz, Henry FiL M W 76 div Germany Germany Germany None Martin, Gilbert Wrkm M W 49 div Pennsylvania Pennsyvlania Pennsylvania Teamster draying

• 1920, Alfred Street, Weyauwega, Waupaca Co., WI:

105 105 Whitney, Louise Head F W 59 wid Iowa Germany Germany Seamstress, Owns free property -----, Gilbert Son M W 24 sgl Wisconsin Wisconsin Iowa Laborer flour mill Mead, Edna Dau F W 33 mar Wisconsin Wisconsin Iowa Census enumerator village -----, Wallace SiL M W 34 mar Wisconsin Wisconsin Wisconsin Laborer electric light plant

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. 594.

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