Family:Whitney, David (1814-1891)
David Whitney (Lewis), son of Lewis and Hannah (Hurlbut) Whitney, was born 27 Sep 1814, Fairfield, CT, and died 14 Sep 1891, probably Westport, CT.
He married, b. of Westport, 9 Nov 1840, Westport, CT, Lucretia Lockwood, "both of Westport".[1] She was born 8 Mar 1819, Westport, CT, and died 25 Apr 1892, probably Westport, CT.
Children of David and Lucretia (Lockwood) Whitney:
i. Julia Whitney, b. 28 Nov 1838, Wesport, CT. ii. Charles Henry Whitney, b. 3 May 1842, Westport, CT. iii. David Whitney, b. 14 Jan 1844, Westport, CT; d. 23 Oct 1844, Westport, CT. iv. David Whitney, b. 15 Apr 1845, Derby, CT; m. Sarah E. Franklin. v. Sarah Jane Whitney, b. 30 Aug 1846, Westport, CT; d. 23 Jan 1913, Putnam, CT; m. 1 Jan 1867, Lisbon, CT, Henry Partridge Bushnell. vi. George Whitney, b. 10 Mar 1849, Westport, CT; d. 6 Jan 1900. vii. Harriett Le Whitney, b. 27 Nov 1851, Westport, CT. viii. Arthur Whitney, b. 29 May 1855, Westport, CT; d. aft. 1900.
Census
- 1840, Westport, Fairfield Co., CT: David Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 female 15-19, and 1 female 0-4; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, Westport, Fairfield Co., CT:
241 275 David Whitney 35 M - Shoemaker Conn. Lucretia " 30 F - " Julia " 11 F - " Attended school Charles H. " 8 M - " Attended school David " 5 M - " Attended school Sarah J. " 3 F - " George " 1 M - " Hannah " 58 F - " Lewis " 14 M - " Attended school
686 704 David Whitney 46 M - Shoemaker $2000 $400 Conn. Lucretia " 42 F - " Julia " 22 F - Tailoress " David " 15 M - " Attended school Sarah J. " 14 F - " Attended school George " 11 M - " Attended school Harriet " 8 F - " Attended school Arthur " 5 M - " Attended school 705 Hannah Whitney 68 F - " Lewis H. " 25 M - Shoemaker " 706 Richard Mullain 49 M - Gardener Ireland Martha " 55 F - "
390 458 Whitney, David 55 M W Farmer $2000 $250 Conn. Male citizen over 21 -----, Lucretia 51 F W Keeping House Conn. -----, George 21 M W Boot Maker Conn. Male citizen over 21 -----, Harriet 18 F W Conn. -----, Arthur 15 M W Conn. -----, Hannah 78 F W Keeping House Conn.
David WHITNEY 61 Self M M WH CT Shoe Maker CT CT Lucratia WHITNEY 61 Wife F M WH CT Shoe Fitter CT CT George WHITNEY 31 Son M S WH CT Shoe Fitter CT CT Arthur WHITNEY 25 Son M S WH CT At Home CT CT
341 360 Whitney, Arthur Head W M Feb 1855 46 sgl Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut Incompetent, House
References
- Census records.
1.^ "David [Whitney], m. Lucretia LOCKWOOD, b. of Westport, 9 Nov [1840], by Rev. Henry BENEDICT," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Westport 1:19.
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