Family:Whitney, Ebenezer (1789-1871)
Ebenezer7 Whitney (Joshua6, Thomas5, William4, William3, Joshua2, John1), son of Joshua6 and Hannah (Green) Whitney, was born 27 Jul 1789, Chenango, Broome County, NY, and died 7 Jun 1871, Campville, Tioga County, NY.
He married firstly, 10 Sep 1810, Sally Green, his double first cousin, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth6 (Whitney) Green. She was born 25 Jul 1787, Lisle, Broome County, NY, and died 22 Feb 1850.
He married secondly, before 1855, Emma -----. She was born about 1801, England, and died between 1865 and 1870.
They resided Campville, Tioga County, NY.
Children of Ebenezer7 and Sally (Green) Whitney:
i. Frances8 Whitney, b. Oct 1811; d. 9 Feb 1850, unmarried. ii. Thomas Green Whitney, b. Oct 1813; m. Mrs. Nancy Johnson. iii. Joshua Darius Whitney, b. Nov 1815, Broome Co., NY; d. 1895, Auburn, NY. iv. Hallam Eldredge Whitney, b. 18 Apr 1818, Binghamton, NY; m. Elizabeth Permelia Morse. v. Hannah Elizabeth Whitney, b. Sep 1819, Broome Co., NY; m. 1856, Silas E. Goodrich; resided Leon, Monroe Co., WI, in 1860. vi. Sarah Whitney, b. Apr 1821, Broome Co., NY; d. 1856.
Ebenezer7 and Emma (-----) Whitney had no children.
Census
- 1820, Chenango, Broome Co., NY: Ebenezar Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 18-25, 3 males 0-9, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 10-15, and 1 female 0-9; 2 engaged in manufacture or trades.
- 1830, Chenango, Broome Co., NY: Ebenezer Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 20-29, 2 males 15-19, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 40-49, 2 females 15-19, and 2 females 5-9.
- 1840, Owego, Tioga Co., NY: Ebanezar Whitney, 1 male 50-59, 2 males 20-29, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 20-29, and 2 females 15-19; 2 engaged in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, Owego, Tioga Co., NY:
1169 1207 Ebenezer Whitney 60 M - Lumber dealer $4500 N.Y. Joshua " 33 M - Saddler " Hannah " 29 F - " Sarah " 27 F - " Joshua " 11 M - " Attended school
- 1850, daughter Elizabeth not found.
- 1855 State, Owego, Tioga Co., NY:
224 Frame $300 228 Ebenezer Whitney 64 M - - Broome 1 - 19 1 - - - - 1 - Emma Whitney 54 F - Wife England 1 - 18 - - - 1 - - 1 - Joshua Whitney 39 M - Son Broome - - 16 Harness Maker 1 - - - - - D. & Dumb Elizabeth Whitney 34 F - Dau Broome - - 12 - - - - - - - - Sarah Whitney 32 F - Dau Broome - - 17 - - - - - - - - Ema Sparks 5 F - Niec Tioga - - 3m - - - - - - - -
Ema Sparks was a daughter of Emma's sister Sarah (-----) Sparks.
103 100 Ebenr. Whitney 71 M - Saddler $200 N. York Emma " 60 F - " Sarah Sparks 40 F - Matron " Joshua " 44 M - Labourer "
Sarah (-----) Sparks was Emma's sister
26 Frame ---- 26 Ebinezer Whitney 75 M - ---- Broome - 2 1 - - Farmer 1 - - - - - - - - - - Emma Whitney 64 F - Wife England - 2 1 - - Joshua D. Whitney 45 M - Chld Broome - - - - 1 Deaf & dumb, pedler 1 - - - - - - - - - - Mrs. Sarah Sparks 45 F - Sist England 3 1 - 1 - Franklin Sparks 22 M - Chld Tioga - - - - 1 Soldier 1 - - - - - - 1 - - - Emma R. Sparks 15 F - Chld Tioga - - - - 1
166 170 Whitney, Hallam E. 51 M W Minister Universalist Church $2500 $150 New York Male citizen over 21 " Betsey P. 53 F W Keeping House " " Flora E. 21 F W Pa. " Vincent P. 14 M W " " Carrie F. 12 F W " Attended school " Ebinezer 81 M W New York Male citizen over 21
311 Framed $3000 370 John Godfrey 52 M - ---- Fulton m Moulder - 1 - - 1 - Deaf & Dumb Eliza Godfrey 48 F - Wife England m - - - - - 1 - Deaf & Dumb Frank Godfrey 22 M - Son Cayuga s Clerk Clothing Store - 1 - - - - William Godfrey 18 M - Son Cayuga s Clerk Drug Store - Libbie Godfrey 15 F - Dau Cayuga s - Joshia Whitney 59 M - Brdr Tioga s Peddler 1 - - - - Deaf & Dumb Betsey Martin 65 F - Brdr England s - - - - 1 - - Deaf & Dumb
John GODFREY 58 Self M M W NY Works In Machine Shop NY NY Eliza GODFREY 54 Wife F M W ENG Keeping House ENG ENG William E. GODFREY 23 Son M S W NY Pattern Maker NY ENG Libbie R. GODFREY 20 Dau F S W NY At Home NY ENG Betsy MARTIN 69 SisL F S W ENG No Occupation ENG ENG Joshua WHITNEY 65 Othe M S W NY Peddler 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. 387.
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