Family:Whitney, Enos (1798-a1870)
Enos7 Whitney (Ira6, Nathan5, Nathan4, Thomas3, Thomas2, John1), son of Ira6 and Rebekah (Hartwell) Whitney, was baptized 8 Jul 1798, Conway, MA,[1] and died 21 Apr 1876, Brokenstraw, Warren Co., PA.
He married 15 Dec 1820, Fabius, NY, Diantha Hill.
"Enos Whitney, soon after 1833, settled about a mile east of Enterprise, on the Henderson road, and died a few years ago in Youngsville, where he had been for a number of years living with a daughter. None of his descendants now reside here. He was a laboring man."[2]
Children of Enos7 and Diantha (Hill) Whitney:
i. Mary Ann8 Whitney, b. 1822, NY; d. after 1880; m. Seymour H. Homer.
Census
- 1820, Fabius, Onondaga Co., NY: Enos Whitney, 2 males 18-25; 2 engaged in agriculture.
- 1830, Fabius, Onondaga Co., NY: Enos Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 5-9.
- 1840, South West, Warren Co., MA: Enos Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 15-19, 1 female 60-69, 1 female 30-39, and 1 female 15-19; 2 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Southwest, Warren Co., MA:
1715 1718 Enos Whitney 52 M - Farmer $600 Mass. Diantha " 47 F - Con.
1395 38 Seymour Hoar 41 M - Farmer $2000 $500 N.Y. Marian " 37 F - " Emogene " 17 F - Pa. Enos W. Hoar 12 M - Pa. Leonard " 3 M - " Enos Whitney 62 M - $100 N.Y.
56 53 Petrie, Wm. 43 M W Lumberman $200 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Emogene 27 F W Keeping House Penna. -----, Mary A. 7 F W Attending School Penna. Attended school MacKentire, John 28 M W Works in woods Canada Parents foreign born, Illiterate Vantasal, Wm. 21 M W Works in woods Penna. Male citizen over 21 Whitney, Enus 73 M W Carpenter Connecticut Male citizen over 21
- 1880: not found.
References
1.^ "Enos [Whitney], s. Ira, bp. July 8, 1798, C.R," according to Conway Vital Records.
2.^ J. S. Schenk, History of Warren County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1887), p. 540.
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