Family:Whitney, Hermon Leroy (1852-1937)

Hermon Leroy⁹ Whitney (Lyman Beecher⁸, Samuel⁷, Samuel⁶, Joseph⁵, Timothy⁴, John³, John², John¹), son of Lyman Beecher⁸ and Roanna K. (Hurlbut) Whitney, was born 12 Dec 1852, Chesterfield, NY, and died 6 Jan 1937, Burlington, VT. He was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, VT.^[1]

He "of Burlington" married, 22 Sep 1875, Burlington, VT, Alice Hanna of Burlington, daughter of George and Catherine (-----) Hanna.^[2] She was born about 1852, Canada, and died 24 Apr 1934. She was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, VT.^[3]

He is a machinist; resided Burlington, VT.

Children of Hermon Leroy⁹ and Alice (Hanna) Whitney:

i.	William L.10 Whitney, b. 18 Aug 1876; d. 24 Aug 1876; but gravestone says b. 21 Aug 1876, Burlington, VT, and d. 28 Aug 1876, Burlington, VT; bur. Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, VT.[4]
ii.	Hattie L. Whitney, b. 5 Apr 1878.
iii.	Bertha M. Whitney, b. 22 Mar 1880.
iv.	George L. Whitney, b. 27 Jun 1883; d. 12 Dec 1888; bur. Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, VT.[5]
v.	Arthur L. Whitney, b. 2 Oct 1890; d. 1965; bur. Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, VT.[6]

Census

• 1880, Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT:

Herman L. WHITNEY 27 Self M M W NY Work In Ma. Shop NY NY Alice WHITNEY 28 Wife F M W CAN Keeping House IRE IRE Harriet WHITNEY 2 Dau F S W VT NY CAN Bertha M. WHITNEY 2M Dau F S W VT NY CAN

• 1900, 182 Champlain St., Burlington Ward 5, Chittenden Co., VT:

136 152 Whitney, Herman Head W M Dec 1854 45 mar 24 New York New York New York Machinist, Rents house -----, Alice Wife W F Apr 1856 44 mar 24 5ch 3liv Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Immig. 1871 -----, Harriet B. Dau W F Apr 1878 22 sgl Vermont New York Canada Eng. Laborer patent medicines -----, Bertha N. Dau W F Mar 1880 20 sgl Vermont New York Canada Eng. Press woman -----, Arthur L. Son W M Oct 1890 9 sgl Vermont New York Canada Eng. At school Hanna, Mary J. SiL W F Nov 1858 41 sgl Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Immig. 1871

References

• Census records.

• All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 595.

1.^  FindAGrave Memorial #162662849, Herman L. Whitney.

2.^  Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.

3.^  FindAGrave Memorial #162401676, Alice Whitney.

4.^  FindAGrave Memorial #154476652, William L. Whitney.

5.^  FindAGrave Memorial #155759553, George L. Whitney.

6.^  FindAGrave Memorial #131615097, Arthur L. Whitney.

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