Family:Whitney, Sumner (c1801-1849)

Sumner⁸ Whitney ([?]Nathaniel⁷, John⁶, James⁵, James⁴, John³, Jonathan², John¹), possibly son of Nathaniel⁷ and Deborah (Eames) Whitney, was born about 1801, and died 14 May 1849, aged 48 years. He was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Manlius, NY.^[1]

He married, Marella Cross, daughter of ----- and Marilla (-----) Cross. She was born about 1804, CT, and died Mar 1886. She was buried in Manlius Village Cemetery, Manlius, NY.^[2]

Children of Sumner⁸ Whitney:

i.

Charles9 Whitney, b. ca. 1825, NY.

ii.

Sumner Whitney, b. ca. 1833, Onondaga Co., NY; m. ca. 1852, Eveline J. -----, b. ca. 1834, Onondaga Co., NY. Children: a. Charles Lewis10 Whitney, b. ca. 1853, Onondaga Co., NY. b. Nellie C. Whitney, b. ca. Jan 1855, Onondaga Co., NY. c. Julia C. Whitney, b. ca. 1858, Onondaga Co., NY. c. Henry S. Whitney, b. ca. 1869, Onondaga Co., NY. Census 1850, Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY: 951 980 Marsellas Whitney 46 F - Conn. Summers " 17 M - Laborer N.Y. Maria Cross 47 F - Conn. Marilla " 80 F - " Charles Whitney 25 M - Clerk in Store $900 N.Y. 1855 State, Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY: 46 Framed $800 49 Marilla Whitney 50 F - - Conn. - 1 31 Furnace majn 1 - - - - - - Sumner Whitney 22 M - Son Onondaga 1 - 22 - - - - - - - - Eveline Whitney 21 F - DiL Onondaga 1 - 21 Tailoress - - - - - - - Mariah Cross 54 F - Sist Conn. - - 20 - - - - - - - - Charles L. Whitney 2 M - GSon Onondaga - - 2 - - - - - - - - Nelley Whitney 5m F - GDau Onondaga - - 5m - - - - - - - - 1860, Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY: 188 187 Marilla Whitney 61 F - $600 $300 Ct. Maria Cross 64 F - Seamstress $100 " 188 Sumner Whitney 26 M - Furnace Man $300 N.Y. Eveline " 24 F - " Charles " 6 M - " Attended school Nelly C. " 5 F - " Attended school Julia C. " 2 F - " 1865 State, Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY: 168 Frame $700 209 Marilla Whitney 52 F - ---- Conn. 5 1 - 1 - Mariah Cross 55 F - Sist Conn. - - - 1 1 210 Sumner Whitney 32 M - ---- Onondaga - 1 1 - - Moulder 1 - - - - - - - - - - Evaline J. Whitney 32 F - Wife Onondaga 3 1 1 - - Lewis Whitney 12 M - Chld Onondaga - - - - - Sallie C. " 11 F - Chld " - - - - - Julia C. " 8 F - Chld " - - - - - 1870, Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY: 18 20 Whitney, Sumner 36 M W Moulder $2000 $100 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Eveline 35 F W Keeps house New York -----, Nellie 14 F W At school New York Attended school -----, Julia 12 F W " " New York Attended school -----, Henry 1 M W New York -----, Marilla 67 F W No Occupation Conn. 1875 State, Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY: 66 Frame $2000 70 Sumner Whitney 42 M - ---- Onondaga m Moulder - 1 - - 1 - Eveline Whitney 41 F - Wife Onondaga m - Nellie C. Whitney 20 F - Dau Onondaga s - Julia E. Whitney 18 F - Dau Onondaga s - Henry S. Whitney 6 M - Son Onondaga s - Marilla Whitney 74 F - Moth Con. w - 1880, Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY: Sumner WHITNEY 46 Self M M W NY Moulder NY CT Eveline D. WHITNEY 46 Wife F M W NY Keeps House NY RI Julia E. WHITNEY 23 Dau F S W NY Dress Maker NY NY Henry S. WHITNEY 11 Son M S W NY Attends School NY NY Marilla WHITNEY 81 Moth F W W NY CT CT References Census records. 1.^  FindAGrave Memorial #12906719, Sumner Whitney. 2.^  FindAGrave Memorial #24648732, Marella Whitney. Copyright © 2016, Robert L. Ward and the Whitney Research Group.