Family:Whitney, Francis J. (1831-1906)

Francis J. Whitney (Joshua, Joshua), son of Joshua and Persis (Moore) Whitney, was born 30 Dec 1831, (prob. Bridgewater) VT, and died 18 Sep 1906, LaPorte, IN.^[1]

He married, 2 Dec 1856, La Porte Co., IN, Mary A. Lamb.^[2] She was born 28 Dec 1828, VT, and died 19 Aug 1899, LaPorte, IN.^[3]

Children of Francis J. and Mary A. (Lamb) Whitney, possibly incomplete:

i.	Nellie E. Whitney, b. 27 Sep 1858, LaPorte, IN; d. 9 Nov 1859, LaPorte, IN.[4]
ii.	Horace A. Whitney, b. Feb 1863, LaPorte, IN; d. 1915, LaPorte, IN;[5] m. 7 Oct 1885, La Porte Co., IN, Eva A. Phillips.[6]
iii.	Frankie E. Whitney, b. 13 Jul 1864, LaPorte, IN; d. 29 Aug 1865, LaPorte, IN.[7]
iv.	Eddie M. Whitney, b. 8 Jan 1870, LaPorte, IN; d. 12 Mar 1871, LaPorte, IN.[8]

Census

• 1860, LaPorte, La Porte Co., IN:

162 155 Edward Belden 28 M - Carpenter $600 $100 Ohio Ella " 27 F - Ills. Richard " 9 M - Wis. Attended school Ralph " 5 M - Ind. Attended school Clara S. " 2 F - do Frank Whitney 29 M - do Vt. Mary " 31 F - do

• 1870, LaPorte, La Porte Co., IN:

826 902 Whitney, Francis J. 38 M W Carpenter $700 $150 Vermont Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary A. 41 F W Keeping House Vermont -----, Horace A. 18 M W At Home Indiana -----, Eddy M. 4/12 M W At Home Indiana Born in Feb

• 1880, LaPorte Ward 4, La Porte Co., IN:

Frank WHITNEY 50 Self M M W VT Carpenter --- --- Mary WHITNEY 52 Wife F M W VT --- --- Horace WHITNEY 18 Son M S W IN VT VT

• 1900, 307 Ohio St., LaPorte City Ward 4, Center Township, LaPorte Co., IN:

171 173 Whitney, Frank J. Head W M Dec 1831 68 wid Vt. Vt. Vt. Carpenter, Owns free house Leusch, Harry H. Rntr W M Feb 1873 27 mar 4 Ind. Germany Germany Barber -----, Emma J. Hskp W F Jul 1876 23 mar 4 2ch 1liv Ind. Germ. Germ. -----, Jeannett Dau W F Aug 1898 1 sgl Ind. Ind. Ind. -----, Vincent Son W M Jan 1899 1 sgl Ind. Ind. Ind.

• 1900, 815 Woodward St., LaPorte City Ward 4, Center Township, LaPorte Co., IN:

172 174 Whitney, Horrac A. Head W M Feb 1863 37 mar 13 Ind. Vt. Vt. Carpenter -----, Eva A. Wife W F Apr 1860 39 mar 13 2ch 2liv Ind. Ind. Ind. -----, Frank R. Son W M Jul 1887 12 sgl Ind. Ind. Ind. At school -----, Nina M. Son W M Dec 1891 8 sgl Ind. Ind. Ind. At school

References

• Census records.

1.^  Find A Grave memorial #60085703, Francis J. Whitney.

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3.^  Find A Grave memorial #60085704, Mary A. Whitney.

4.^  Find A Grave memorial #88346717, Nellie E. Whitney.

5.^  Find A Grave memorial #81405717, Horace A. Whitney.

6.^  Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941, at Ancestry.com.

7.^  Find A Grave memorial #88346768, Frankie E. Whitney.

8.^  Find A Grave memorial #88346794, Eddie M. Whitney.

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