Family:Whitney, Albert R. (1821-1852)

Albert R.'s Location

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Albert R.⁷ Whitney (Josiah⁶, Josiah⁵, Josiah⁴, Josiah³, [prob.] Benjamin², John¹), son of Josiah⁶ and Almira (Ellsworth) Whitney,^[1] was born 26 Jan 1821, Rootstown, OH,^[2] and died 7 Dec 1852, at age 30.^[3]

He married firstly, 14 Mar 1841, Rootstown, OH, Betsey Case. She was born about 1821,^[4] and died before 1850.

He married secondly, before 1852, Lydia -----. She was born about 1827 in TN, and died before 1865. She married secondly, Woodson B. Hogan.

He was a farmer. He resided Rootstown, OH, and Pulaski County, AR.

Children of Albert R.⁷ and Betsey (Case) Whitney:

i.	Ohel Edward8 Whitney, b. 1 Jan 1842, Rootstown, OH; m.(1) Sarah Hayes; m.(2) Mary Elle Askren.
ii.	Newell H. Whitney, b. 16 Sep 1844, OH; d. bef. 1865, Peach Tree Creek, GA. He was killed on the skirmish line at Peach Tree Creek, GA, in the Civil War. He was a member of Company K, 19th Ohio.

Children of Albert R.⁷ and Lydia (-----) Whitney:

iii.	Mary8 Whitney, b. ca. 1850 in AR; d. bef. 1865.
ii.	John Whitney; b. ca. 1852 in AR; d. bef. 1865.

Census

• 1850, Bayou Meto, Pulaski Co., AR:

722 731 A. R. Whitney 29 M - Farmer 500 Ohio Lydia " 23 F - Tenn Ohel " 8 M - Ohio Newell " 6 M - do Mary E. " 1/12 F - Ark

• 1850, Little Rock City, Pulaski Co., AR:

441 441 Jonathan P. Case 50 M - Boardinghouse K. 1500 Conn Eunice Case 38 F - Ohio Ohel Whitney 10 M - Ohio Attended school Newel Whitney 7 M - Ohio Attended school ... This was listed as a Hotel. There were many others here, but no additional Whitneys.

• 1860, Rootstown, Portage Co., OH:

141 147 Josiah Whitney 69 M - Farmer $1500 $350 Mass. Almyra 57 F - Conn. Charles 24 M - " $300 Ohio Mary D. 19 F - C.S. Teacher $200 " Olliel E. Whitney 18 M - Day Laborer " Attended school Newell H. 16 M - " Attended school

Ohel and Newell are living with their grandparents.

• 1860, Bayou Meto, Pulaski Co., AR:

134 5 Woodson B. Hogan 39 M - Farmer $2000 $600 Ark. Lidia " 32 F - Housewife Ten. Charles B. " 11 M - Ark. Attended school Robert G. " 6 M - " Attended school Lucinda " 4 F - " Martin L. " 1 M - " Mary Whitney 10 F - " Attended school John " 7 M - " Attended school Elmer N. Casey 22 M - Farmhand Ten.

References

• Census records

• Some data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 372.

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