Family:Whitney, Emmet Julian (1864-1947)

Emmet Julian Whitney (Alva Lewis, Horace Selden), son of Alva Lewis and Lucy (Colby) Whitney, was born Feb 1864, Dane Co., WI, and died 1947. He was buried in Leenthrop Memorial Cemetery, Maynard, MN.^[1]

He married, 1 Jun 1889, Pocahontas Co., IA, Christine Dorethea "Dora" (Krause) Abt,{ref|2}} daughter of William and Christina (Shultz) Krause. She was born 13 Feb 1865, and died 13 Nov 1935. She was buried in Leenthrop Memorial Cemetery, Maynard, MN.^[2] She had married, 10 Mar 1881, Gladbrook, IA, Franz Joseph Abt.

Children of Emmet Julian and Dora (Krause)(Abt) Whitney:

i.	Ada Whitney, b. Jun 1890, Palo Alto Co., IA; d. aft. 1940; m. 26 Sep 1906, Havelock, IA, William Kirtley O'Neil, son of William O'Neil and Bell (Mann) O'Neil.^[3]
ii.	Bert Whitney, b. 5 Mar 1892, Mallard, IA;^[4] d. 19 Aug 1981; bur. Leenthrop Memorial Cemetery, Maynard, MN;^[5] m. Lettie Potter, b. 1896, d. 1966, bur. Leenthrop Memorial Cemetery, Maynard, MN.^[6]
iii.	Oscar Lewis Whitney, b. 28 Feb 1894, Plover, IA;^[7] bur. Barronett, WI; d. 2 Oct 1970; m.(1) 18 Aug 1920, Myrtle Emroy Goodlaxson; m.(2) 18 Sep 1937, Burt, IA, Kathrine Hansen.
iv.	Eunice E. Whitney, b. Dec 1896, Pocahontas Co., IA.
v.	Carrie M. Whitney, b. Sep 1898, Pocahontas Co., IA.
vi.	John C. Whitney, b. ca. 1902, Pocahontas Co., IA.

Census

1880: not found.
1885 State: not found.
1895 State, Powhatan, Pocahontas Co., IA:

102 103 Whitney, Emmet J. 30 M W m Wisconsin [Fa]rmer Presbyterian Military, Voter " Dora 28 F W m Germany [Keepi]ng house " " Ada 4 F W s Pocahontas - " Bert 2 M W s " - " Oscar S. 0 M W s " -

1900, Ellington Township, Palo Alto Co., IA:

44 44 Whitney, Emmet J. Head W M Feb 1864 36 mar 11 Wisconsin Pennsylvania Wisconsin Farmer, Rents farm -----, Dora Wife W F Feb 1866 34 mar 11 5ch 5liv Germany Germany Germany -----, Adda Dau W F Jun 1890 9 sgl Iowa Wisconsin Germany At school -----, Bert Son W M Mar 1892 8 sgl Iowa Wisconsin Germany At school -----, Oscar F. Son W M Feb 1894 6 sgl Iowa Wisconsin Germany At school -----, Unis E. Dau W F Dec 1896 3 sgl Iowa Wisconsin Germany -----, Carrie M. Dau W F Sep 1898 1 sgl Iowa Wisconsin Germany Sanders, George H. Brdr W M Dec 1844 54 mar -- Illinois New York Vermont Farmer

1905 State, Pocahontas Co., IA:

E. J. Whitney 41 Dane Co., WI MI WI Farming, Came 1883 Mrs. E. J. Whitney 39 Germany Germany Germany Immig. 1867, Came 1869 Ada Whitney 14 Palo Alto Co., IA WI Germany In school Bert Whitney 12 Palo Alto Co., IA WI Germany In school Oscar Whitney 10 Pocahontas Co., IA WI Germany In school Eunice Whitney 8 Pocahontas Co., IA WI Germany In school Carry Whitney 6 Pocahontas Co., IA WI Germany In school John Whitney 3 Pocahontas Co., IA WI Germany

1910: Powhatan, Pocahontas Co., IA: E. J. Whitney, 46; Dora C. Whitney, 45; Oscar L. Whitney, 16; Eunice E. Whitney, 13; Carrie M. Whitney, 11; John C. Whitney, 9.
1920: Barronett, Washburn Co., WI: Emmit J. Whitney, 56; Dora Whitney, 55; Bert Whitney, 27; Oscar Whitney, 26; Juliet Whitney, 24; Johnie Whitney, 18; Warren Whitney, 0.
1925 State: Plover, Pocahontas Co., IA: Emmet J., Dorah, and Mary E.
1930: Barronett, Washburn Co., WI: Emmet J. and Dora.
1940: Maynard Village, Maynard, Chippewa Co., MN: Emmet