Family:Whitney, Charles Albert (1815-1885)

Charles Albert⁷ Whitney (Lebbeus⁶, James Rex⁵, Caleb⁴, William³, Joshua², John¹), son of Lebbeus⁶ and Elizabeth (Ford) Whitney, was born Phil., 5 Mar 1815, Philadelphia, PA, and died 6 Mar 1885, Tarrytown, NY.

He married, 2 Apr 1839, New York, NY, Sophia Faure. She was born 28 Mar 1810, and died Apr 1881.

He resided Tarrytown, NY.

Children of Charles Albert⁷ and Sophia (Faure) Whitney:

i.	Mary Margaret8 Whitney, b. 1 Jan 1840; d. in infancy.
ii.	Helen M. Whitney, b. Mar 1841; d. Tarrytown; m. Edward H. Carle, s.p.
iii.	Elizabeth Sophia Whitney, b. 15 Jul 1843; m. say 1877, Mumford M. Truman, of New York; resided Yonkers, NY. Children: a. Edith Sophia Truman, b. Jan 1879. b. Margery C. Truman, b. -----; d. Apr 1881. c. Whitney Truman, b. Aug 1883. d. Marie Faure Truman, b. 19 May 1887.
iv.	(daughter) Whitney, d. infancy.
v.	Charles Albert Whitney, b. 12 Nov 1846.
vi.	Mary Faure Whitney, b. 15 Jul 1849.

Census

• 1840, Norwegian, Schuylkill Co., PA: Chas. A. Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 15-19.
• 1850, New York, New York Co., NY:

99 120 Abigal Ford 64 F - New York Charles A. Whitney 40 M - Clerk Penn. Sophia 35 F - New York Helen 9 F - " Elizabeth 5 F - " Charles A. 4 M - "

• 1855 State, New York Ward 15, New York Co., NY:

36 Brick $6500 36 Abagail Tause 70 F - - City of N.Y. - 1 70 - - - - - - 1 - 37 Charles A. Whitney 40 M - - Penn. 1 - 14 Bank Sec. 1 - - - - - - Sophia Whitney 36 F - Wife City of N.Y. 1 - 36 - - - - - - 1 - Elma Whitney 14 F - Chld Do Do - - 14 - - - - - - - - Elizabeth Whitney 9 F - Do Queens Co. - - 9 - - - - - - - - Charles Whitney 7 M - Do City of N.Y. - - 7 - - - - - - - - Mary Whitney 5 F - Do Do Do - - 5 - - - - - - - - Margt Sweeny 38 F - Srvt Ireland - - 4 Domestic - - - - - - - Esther Smith 28 F - Do City of N.Y. - - 28 Do - - - - - - - Jno. Ford 70 M - Brdr Penn. - 1 8 None 1 - - - - 1 -

• 1860, New York Ward 15, New York Co., NY:

670 1353 Charles A. Whitney 50 M - Savings Bank Penn. Sophia " 45 F - N.Y. Helen " 20 F - " Lizzie " 14 F - " Attended school Charles " 13 M - " Attended school Mary " 11 F - " Attended school Abe Ford " 15 M - " Miss Sherwood 40 F - " Mary Lawler 25 F - Servant Ire. Mary Allston 15 F - " N.Y. John Ford 72 M - "

• 1870: not found.
• 1880, New York, New York Co., NY:

Chas. A. WHITNEY 66 Self M M W PA Sec. E.R.S. Inst. NC PA Sophia F. WHITNEY 65 Wife F M W NY FRA NY Helen M. CARLE 35 Dau F W W NY NY NY Elizabeth S. TRUMAN 33 Dau F M W NY NY NY Chas. A. WHITNEY 31 Son M S W NY NY NY Mary F. WHITNEY 29 Dau F S W NY NY NY Mumfred M. TRUMAN 33 SonL M M W NY NY NY Mary DOBBYN 21 Othe F S W IRE Servant IRE IRE Louise COOK 35 Othe F S W ENG Servant ENG ENG Bridget MURRAY 21 Othe F S W IRE Servant IRE IRE Edith S. TRUMAN 1 GDau F S W NY NY NY

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. 389.

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