Family:Whitney, Elijah (1820-1907)
Elijah7 Whitney, (John6, John5, Joshua4, Joshua3, Benjamin2, John1) son of John and Polly (Gibbs) Whitney, was born 17 Dec 1820, Broome Co., NY or PA, and died 8 Mar 1907.
He married, 24 Feb 1849, Oconomowoc, WI, Mariette Carter. She was born 27 Oct 1830, NY, and died 14 Apr 1910, Milwaukee, WI.
Children of Elijah7 and Mariette (Carter) Whitney:
i. Clara A.8 Whitney, b. ca. May 1850, WI; d. 8 Feb 1924, Waukesha Co., WI; unmarried. ii. Ellen E. Whitney, b. ca. 1852, WI; d. after 1918; m. before 1873, Gideon W. Burtch; resided Pewaukee, Waukesha Co., WI, in 1880. iii. Herbert C. Whitney, b. 1 Sep 1859, Oconomowoc, WI; d. 20 Aug 1918, Kearney, NE; m. Aurelia Brown. iv. Mildred Whitney, b. 15 Apr 1866, WI; d. 10 Oct 1949, Waukesha Co., WI; m. after 1880, George Whitehall. v. Willie Whitney, b. 1866, WI; d. 13 May 1871, Waukesha Co., WI or May 1870, Oconomowoc, WI, aged 4 years of scarlet fever.[1]
Census
256 267 Elijah Whitney 29 M - Miller $1000 Penna. Mariette " 20 F - N.Y. Sarah " 1/12 F - Wis.
346 347 Elijah Whitney 39 M - Carpenter & joiner $1000 $380 New York Mariette 29 F - Do Clara A. 10 F - Wis. Attended school Ellen E. 8 F - Do Attended school Herbert C. 10/12 M - Do
12 10 Whitney, Elijah 49 M W Carpenter $1200 $200 Pennsylvania Male citizen over 21 -----, Marietta 39 F W Keeping House New York -----, Clara 19 F W At Home Wisconsin Attended school -----, Ellen 17 F W At Home Wisconsin -----, Herbert 11 M W At Home Wisconsin Attended school -----, Milly 4 F W Wisconsin
Elijah WHITNEY 60 Self M M W NY Carpenter --- --- Mary WHITNEY 49 Wife F M W NY Keeping House --- --- Clara WHITNEY 30 Dau F S W WI School Teacher NY NY Millie WHITNEY 13 Dau F S W WI At School NY NY Herbert WHITNEY 20 Son M S W WI Carpenter NY NY
References
- Census records
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