Family:Whitney, Job (s1785-1844)
Job Whitney ([prob.] Benjamin6 Solomon5, Benjamin4, Thomas3, Thomas2, John1), probably son of Benjamin6 and ----- (-----) Whitney, was born say 1785, possibly NY, and died 1844, OH.
He married, 1 Mar 1808, Trois Rivieres, QC, Nancy J. Brown, daughter of Josiah and Rachel (Fellows) Brown.[1] She was born 14 Apr 1789, Canada, and died 15 May 1857, OH.
He was taxed in 1816, 1817, 1818, and 1819 in Ashtabula Co., OH, and in 1835 in Conneaut, OH.
Children of Job and Nancy J. (Brown) Whitney:
i. Job Whitney, b. ca. 1818, Ashtabula Co., OH; m. 23 Dec 1841, Calista Vosburg. ii. Joseph G. Whitney, b. 14 Mar 1809, Canada; m. Lucinda M. Wilbur. iii. Newell Whitney, b. 28 Mar 1821, Conneaut, OH; m. Eliza Ann Fenton. iv. Didema Whitney, b. ca. 1813, Canada; d. aft. 1850; m. 14 May 1835, NY, John Lucas Edmunds. v. Mary Ann Whitney, b. -----. vi. Benjamin F. Whitney, b. 12 Feb 1829, NY; m. Jane Wilson. vii. Harriet M. Whitney, b. ca. 1833, NY; d. 3 Nov 1867, Detroit, MI.
Census
- 1820, Salem, Ashtabula Co., OH: Job Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 10-14, 2 males 0-9, 1 female 26-44, and 2 females 0-9; 1 engaged in manufactures.
- 1830: not found.
- 1840, Conneaut, Ashtabula Co., OH: Job Whitney, 1 male 50-59, 2 males 20-29, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 50-59, and 1 female 5-9; 1 engaged in agriculture, 1 in manufacture or trades, and 1 in navigation of canals, lakes, or rivers.
- 1850, Monroe Ward 2, Monroe Co., MI:
20 20 Diodama Edmunds 37 F - $13000 Canada K. W. Edmunds 12 M - Ohio Attended school E. Baldwin 28 M - Teacher Canada Nancy Whitney 61 F - New Hampshire B. F. Whitney 21 M - Sailor N. York H. M. Whitney 17 F - " Elizabeth Andrell 15 F - Michigan
References
- Census records.
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