Family:Whitney, Daniel Ward (1820-1894)
Daniel Ward8 Whitney (Emory7, Jacob6, Richard5, Richard4, Richard3, Richard2, John1), son of Emory7 and Lydia (Locke) Whitney; born Watertown, Massachusetts, 18 Nov 1820; married firstly, at Annin, Pennsylvania, 23 Feb 1852, Sarah Ann Manning, born 20 Mar 1818; died 17 Feb 1853; married secondly, 2 Jul 1854, Mrs. Mary Ann (Henry) Ball, born 4 Feb 1834; died 16 May 1866.
He was born in Watertown, Massachusetts, and went to Le Roy, New York, in the year 1835. When of age he learned the trade of carriage painting and worked at it until 1844; then went to Pennsylvania and bought a place at Newell Creek, but sold that a few years later; then bought the place he now lives on at Turtle Point, then a wilderness. He is a man of very strict habits; never drank a glass of liquor in his life. He never enjoyed very good health. At present (1893) he is helpless, he has had three paralytic shocks; also asthma and spasmodic bronchitis. He died 11 Oct 1894; resided Turtle Point, Pennsylvania.
Children of Daniel Ward8 and Sarah Ann (Manning) Whitney:
i. Eloit Manning Whitney, born 3 Feb 1853; died 3 Feb 1853.
Children of Daniel Ward8 and Mary Ann (Henry)(Ball) Whitney:
ii. William Locke9 Whitney, born 1 May 1855; married Frances Maria Wing. iii. Angeline Melvina Whitney, born 13 Sep 1861; resided Turtle Point.
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), pp. 513-514.
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