Family:Whitney, Ami (1815-1872)

Ami⁷ Whitney (Solomon⁶, Tarball⁵, Solomon⁴, David³, Joshua², John¹), son of Solomon⁶ and Sarah A. (Haskins) Whitney, was born 28 Jul 1815, Almond, NY, and died 26 Feb 1872, Berrien Springs, MI.

He married firstly, Mar 1844, Niles, MI, Elizabeth Ferguson.

He married secondly, 3 Jul 1860, Caroline Borders.

He resided Berrien Springs, MI.

Children of Ami⁷ and Elizabeth (Ferguson) Whitney:

i.	Sarah Ann8 Whitney, b. 15 Jan 1845; m. William Tryon; resided Benton Harbor, MI.
ii.	William Andrew Whitney, b. 14 Jan 1847. Not found in 1860 or 1870 census.
iii.	Mary Adelaide Whitney, b. 18 Jan 1851. Not found in 1860 or 1870 census.

Children of Ami⁷ and Caroline (Borders) Whitney:

iv.	Ami Whitney, b. 7 May 1861.
v.	Almeda Whitney, b. 14 Oct 1862. Not in family in 1870.
vi.	Charles Whitney, b. 10 Nov 1863. Not in family in 1870.
vii.	Phebe A. Whitney, b. 10 Dec 1865.
viii.	Solomon Whitney, b. 9 Nov 1867.
ix.	Aseneth Whitney, b. 27 May 1869. "Cintha" in 1870 census.
x.	Iva May Whitney, b. 5 Dec 1871; m. ----- Steel; resided Haselton, MI.

Census

• 1850, Division 10, Berrien Co., MI:

776 785 Annas Whtney 38 M - Laborer New York Elizabeth " 27 F - Indiana Sarah A. " 6 F - Michigan Attended school William A. " 3 M - "

• 1860, Oronoko, Berrien Co., MI:

481 463 Diana Conoly 44 F - House Keeper $200 $100 Virginia William H. H. Conoly 20 M - Laborer Indiana Attended school Milton L. Conoly 17 M - " " Attended school Ann E. Conoly 8 F - Michigan Attended school Ami Whitney 45 M - Laborer $200 New York

• 1860, Albion, Noble Co., IN:

1735 1735 Caleb Blanchard 42 M - Bpts. Clrg. $800 $600 Vt. Sarah " 36 F - N.Y. Sarah Whitney 16 F - Mich.

Sarah (Whitney) Blanchard was Ami's sister.

• 1870, Berrien, Berrien Co., MI:

32 33 Whitney, Ami 55 M W Well Digger $200 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Isabelle C. 37 F W Keeping House Pennsylvania -----, Ami Jr. 9 M W Michigan Attended school -----, Phebe A. 5 F W Do -----, Solomon 3 M W Do -----, Cintha 1 F W Do Borders, James E. 13 M W Michigan Attended school -----, Mary E. 11 F W Do Attended school

• 1880: not found.

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), p. 404.

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