Family:Whitney, Roswell (1827-1886)
Roswell Whitney (Joseph), son of Joseph and Mary Louise (Hunter) Whitney, was born 15 Jul 1827, Oneonta, NY, and died 11 Apr 1886, Oneonta, NY.
He married, 28 Feb 1849, Oneonta, NY, Jerusha Rosebrook, daughter of Harvey and Prudence (Webber) Rosebrook. She was born 10 Aug 1827, Sherburne, NY, and died 23 Sep 1892, Binghamton, NY.
Children of Roswell and Jerusha (Rosebrook) Whitney:
i. Frederick J. Whitney, b. 3 Sep 1852, Sherburne, NY; m. Dora Thomasine Bennett. ii. Edmund Harvey Whitney, b. 10 Sep 1853, Sherburne, NY, or Otsego Co., NY; m.(1) Alma Ward; m.(2) Sarah Elizabeth (-----) Crawford. iii. Ann Elizabeth Whitney, b. 4 Mar 1859, Chenango Co., NY; d. aft. 1875. iv. Alvin Whitney, b. ca. 1860, Chenango Co., NY; "Alice" in 1870, "Albert" in 1875; d. aft. 1880. v. Charles R. Whitney, b. 4 Oct 1860; d. aft. 1870; not in family 1875. vi. Frank Whitney, b. ca. 1863, Otsego Co., NY; "Francis" in 1875; d. aft. 1880. vii. George Whitney, b. ca. 1866, Otsego Co., NY; d. aft. 1880. viii. Mary Ann Whitney, b. 13 Dec 1869; d. aft. 1870; not in family 1875.
Census
1425 1438 Harvey Rosebrooks 54 M - Farmer Mass. Prudence " 57 F - " Milton " 23 M - " N.Y. Jerusha Whitney 22 F - " Lydia Ann Rosbrook 21 " - " Chas. " 13 M - " Roswell Whitney 23 " - Shoemaker " Zoriana Rosbrook 20 F - "
34 Frame $400 37 Roswell V. B. H. Whitney 27 M - - Delaware 1 - 8 Shoe Maker 1 - - - - - - Jerusha W. Whitney 27 F - Wife Chenango 1 - 22 - - - - - - - - Frederick J. Whitney 3 M - Son Chenango 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - Edmund H. Whitney 2 M - Son Otsego 1 - 1 - - - - - - - -
686 705 Roswell Whitney 32 M - Shoe Maker $100 [New York] Jerusha " 30 F - [New York] Letta " 8/12 F - [New York] Edward " 4 M - [New York] Fredrick " 2 M - [New York]
1346 21 Roswell Whitney 24 M - Shoe Maker $200 New York Jerusha " 24 F - House Keeper " Frederick " 8 M - " Attended school Eddy " 7 M - " Attended school Lizzy " 3 F - " Alvin " 9/12 M - "
77 80 Whiling, Roswell 43 M W Shoemaker $500 $300 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Jerusha 42 F W Keeping House New York -----, Fred 18 M W Farm Laborer New York -----, Edmund 16 M W Farm Laborer New York Attended school -----, Lizzie 12 F W At School New York Attended school -----, Alice 10 F W At School New York Attended school -----, Charley 9 M W At School New York Attended school -----, Frank 7 M W New York -----, George 4 M W New York -----, Mary 2 F W New York
NOTE: "Whiling" is probably an error for "Whiting", which is an additional error for "Whitney".
291 Frame $900 339 Ho?well Whitney 47 M - ---- Delaware m Shoemaker - 1 - - 1 - Jarush Whitney 47 F - Wife Chenango m - Edmond Whitney 21 M - Son Otsego s Blacksmith's Apprentice - 1 - - - - Elzabeth Whitney 17 F - Dau Chenango s - Albert Whitney 14 M - Son Chenango s - Francis Whitney 11 M - Son Otsego s - George Whitney 9 M - Son Otsego s -
177 Framed $2000 192 James W. Bennett 37 M - ---- Chenango m Farmer - 1 - - 1 - Harriet Bennett 35 F - Wife Delaware m Keeping House Flavilla Bennett 79 F - Moth Oneida w None - - - - 1 - Amelia Bennett 16 F - Dau Chenango s Student in Dean College Binghamton Henry A. Bennett 4 M - Son Chenango s - Riley Sewell 27 M - Hird Chenango s Farm Laborer - 1 - - - - Lizzie Whitney 16 F - Hird Otsego s House servant Oneonta
Roswell WHITNEY 52 Self M M W NY Shoemaker CT CT Jerusia WHITNEY 52 Wife F M W NY Keeping House MA MA Alvin WHITNEY 20 Son M S W NY Farm Laborer NY NY Frank WHITNEY 17 Son M S W NY Farm Laborer NY NY Geo. WHITNEY 14 Son M S W NY NY NY
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