Family:Whitney, Frank Bradley (1857-1929)

Frank Bradley⁸ Whitney (Joseph Mead⁷, Joseph Lee⁶, Jeremiah⁵, Jeremiah⁴, Nathan³, John², Henry¹), son of Joseph⁸ Mead and Arabella Howe (Warner) Whitney, was born 11 Jun 1857, Great Valley, NY, and died after 1900.

He married, about 1879, Alzora R. Matteson, daughter of Leroy W. and Sallie A. (-----) Matteson. She was born Aug 1857, Allegany, NY, and died after 1910.

He was first a farm laborer, and then drilled oil wells.

Children of Frank Bradley⁸ and Alzora R. (Matteson) Whitney:

i.	Carrie E.9 Whitney, b. Jul 1880, Great Valley, NY.
ii.	Floyd W. Whitney, b. Oct 1885, Bradford, PA.
iii.	Mable A. Whitney, b. May 1888, Bradford, PA.
iv.	Blanche M. Whitney, b. Nov 1889, Bradford, PA.
v.	(child) Whitney, b. say 1892; deduced from 1900 census.
vi.	Leonard F. Whitney, b. Sep 1894, Bradford, PA.

Census

• 1880, Great Valley, Cattaraugus Co., NY:

Frank B. WHITNEY 22 Self M M W NY Farm Laborer NY NY Alzora WHITNEY 22 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY

• 1900, 277 Corydon, Bradford, McKean Co., PA:

19 22 Whitney, B. Frank Head W M Jun 1857 42 mar 21 Great Valley, NY New York New York Contractor driller oil wells, Owns free house -----, R. Elzora Wife W F Aug 1857 42 mar 21 6ch 5liv Allegany, NY New York Marietta, NY -----, E. Carrie Dau W F Jul 1880 19 sgl Great Valley, NY Great Valley, NY Allegany, NY -----, W. Floyd Son W M Oct 1885 14 sgl Bradford, PA Great Valley, NY Allegany, NY At School 8 mos. -----, A. Mabel Dau W F May 1888 12 sgl Bradford, PA Great Valley, NY Allegany, NY At School 8 mos. -----, M. Blanche Dau W F Nov 1889 10 sgl Bradford, PA Great Valley, NY Allegany, NY At School 8 mos. -----, F. Lenoard Son W M Sep 1894 5 sgl Bradford, PA Great Valley, NY Allegany, NY Matteson, A. Sallie MiL W F Oct 1823 76 wid 52 3ch 2liv Marietta, NY Massachusetts Massachusetts Lives with daughter

• 1910, Bradford, McKean Co., PA.

References

• All data imported from Stephen Whitney Phoenix, The Whitney family of Connecticut, and its affiliations; being an attempt to trace the descendants, as well in the female as the male lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878; to which is prefixed some account of the Whitneys of England. (New York : Priv. Print. [Bradford Press] 1878), p. 1735.

• Census records.

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