Family:Whitney, William H. (1855-a1900)

William H.⁸ Whitney (Laban⁷, Laban⁶, Elias⁵, Elias⁴, Jonathan³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Laban⁷ and Mary (Sickles) Whitney, was born 5 Mar 1855 [per Pierce] or 8 Mar 1855, Blackstone, MA,^[1] and died after 1900.

He married, 1877, Carrie A. Jeffers. She was born Jan 1857, NY, and died after 1900.

Resided Stuyvesant Falls, NY.

Children of William H.⁸ and Carrie A. (Jeffers) Whitney:

i.	Edith9 Whitney, b. Aug 1883, NY; d. aft. 1900.
ii.	(child) Whitney, b. aft. 1877; d. bef. 1900.
iii.	(child) Whitney, b. aft. 1877; d. bef. 1900.
iv.	(child) Whitney, b. aft. 1877; d. bef. 1900.

Census

• 1880, Kinderhook, Columbia Co., NY:

William WHITNEY 25 Self M M W NY Work In Cotton Mill NY NY Corrie WHITNEY 23 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY

• 1900, Stuyvesant, Columbia Co., NY:

328 338 Whitnery, William Head W M Mar 1855 45 mar 23 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Cotton mill mule spinner, Rents house -----, Carrie Wife W F Jan 1857 43 mar 23 4ch 1liv New York New York New York -----, Edith Dau W F Aug 1883 16 sgl New York Massachusetts New York

References

• Census records.

• 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. 420.

1.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 68, page 124.

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