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Eighth Generation.
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| 6588
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VII. Sarah Maria Whitney, b. in Marion, Iowa, 20 Aug. 1856; was living there with her father, in Sept. 1874.
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Chil. of William and Ann Eliza (Miller) Whitney.
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VIII. Cineh Lauretta Whitney, b. in Marion, Iowa, 22 Dec. 1862; died 10 Feb. 1863, and was buried in Prairie Grove Cemetery, at the Friends' meeting-house, called Prairie Grove chapel, in Wayne township, Iowa.
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| 6590
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IX. Milton Miller Whitney, b. in Marion, Iowa, 24 Oct. 1865; was living there with his parents, in Sept. 1874.
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Chil. of William Henry Harrison and Hannah (Whitney) Ashley.
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2105
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| 6591
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I. Elizabeth Alzina Ashley, b. in Auburn, Ohio, 12 Dec. 1845; died in Hartford, Mich., 29 July 1866, and was buried there.
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| 6592
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II. Lucy Amanda Ashley, b. in Auburn, Ohio, 12 March 1847; a teacher; married at the house of her uncle, William Whitney, nine miles north-west of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, 16 Aug. 1871, by Rev. John Haynes, Methodist Episcopal, to John Nevius Renton, a homoeopathic physician, who was born at Amwell, N. J., 29 Ap. 1797, son of James and Hannah (Nevius) Renton.1 They settled in Carbondale, Ill.; removed, in Jan. 1872, to Sabula, Iowa; thence, in May 1872, to Fair Haven, Ill.; and, in July 1873, to Lightsville, Ill. while attending school in Jackson, Mich., she was admitted a member of the Protestant Episcopal Church; when in Ohio, a few years later, she joined the Disciples' Church, by immersion; and after marriage, entered the Methodist Episcopal Church, to be with her husband, who had been a member of it for fifty years.
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| 6593
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III. Henry Whitney Ashley, b. in Auburn, Ohio, 30 Nov. 1848; died of whooping-cough, 14 Feb. 1849, at Auburn, and was buried there.
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IV. William Harrison Ashley, b. in Auburn, Ohio, 30 Dec. 1849 enlisted 30 Aug. 1864, in the 13th Reg., Mich. Vol. Inf., and was discharged 26 Oct. 1864, for disability; married at Hartford, Mich., 26 Jan. 1867, Susan Garnsey, whose father then lived in Arlington, Mich. She was born in Montague, N. Y., 1 Dec. 1848, dau. of Alonzo and Lurana (Hamblin) Garnsey. They settled in Arlington; went, in Ap. 1869, to Mason Co., Mich., where he "located" eighty acres of land under the
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1 James Renton was an officer in the Revolutionary War. His wife died in 1799, in New Brunswick, N. J.; he died in 1805.
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