Family:Whitney, George S. (c1822-1893)

George S.⁸ Whitney (Roswell⁷, Ebenezer⁶, Ephraim⁵, Zachariah⁴, Ebenezer³, Richard², John¹), son of Roswell⁷ and Sarah (Squires) Whitney, was born about 1822, PA, and died 2 Sep 1893, Brooklyn, PA, aged 71 years.

He married firstly, Cornelia A. Russel. She was born about 1823, NY, and died 1853, aged 29 years, Brooklyn, PA.

He married secondly, before 1860, Rhoda M. Tewksbury, daughter of Isaac and Abby (Squier) Tewksbury. She was born 5 Feb 1825, PA, and died 20 May 1903, Susquehanna Co., PA, aged 78. She is buried in Brooklyn Universalist Cemetery, Brooklyn, PA.

Children of George S.⁸ and Cornelia A. (Russel) Whitney:

i.	Harriet E.9 Whitney, b. ca. 1849, PA.
ii.	Frank Whitney, b. ca. 1851, PA.

Children of George S.⁸ and Rhoda M. (Tewksbury) Whitney:

iii.	Warren9 Whitney, b. ca. 1855, PA.
iv.	Willis N. Whitney, b. 1857, PA; d. 1908; m. Mary E. Hill.
v.	George Foster Whitney, b. ca. May 1860, PA.
vi.	Elmer J. Whitney, b. 1862, PA; d. 1932; bur. Harford Cemetery, Harford, PA; m. Mattie Ostehout

Census

• 1850, Harford, Susquehanna Co.:

223 240 George Whitney 28 M - Farmer $600 Penn. Cornelia A. " 27 F - N.Y. Harriet E. " 1 F - Penn.

• 1860, Harford, Susquehanna Co.:

564 551 George S. Whitney 37 M - Farmer $2000 $1000 Penn. Rhoda " 35 F - " Harriet " 11 F - " Attended school Frank " 9 M - " Attended school Warren " 5 M - " Attended school Willis " 3 M - " Attended school Foster " 1/12 M - "

• 1870, Harford, Susquehanna Co., PA:

16 17 Whitney, G. S. 47 M W Farmer $4000 $1970 Pa. Male citizen over 21 -----, Rhoda M. 45 F W Keeping House " -----, Warren 15 M W Works on Farm " Attended school -----, Willis 13 M W " " " " Attended school -----, Geo. F. 10 M W At School " Attended school Whitney, Elinor 7 F W At School Pa. Attended school

• 1880, Harford, Susquehanna Co., PA:

George S. WHITNEY 57 Self M M W PA Farmer VT VT Rhoda M. WHITNEY 55 Wife F M W PA Keeping House VT VT George F. WHITNEY 20 Son M S W PA Farmer PA PA Elmer J. WHITNEY 17 Son M S W PA At Home PA PA

• 1900, 8 Plant Road Street, Sherman, Chautauqua Co., NY:

389 389 Whitney, Warren D. Head W M Apr 1855 45 mar 16 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Butter factory, Owns free house -----, Mary Wife W M May 1865 35 mar 16 0ch 0liv New York New York New York

• 1900, 8 Rail Road Street, Sherman, Chautauqua Co., NY:

1900, , p. 13B: 347 347 Whitney, George F. Head W M May 1863 37 mar 14 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Creamery man, Rents house -----, Della H. Wife W F Feb 1868 32 mar 14 1ch 1liv New York New York New York -----, Eva A. Dau W F Mar 1893 7 sgl Nebraska Pennsylvania New York At School

References

• Census records.

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