Family:Whitney, Hiram Albert (1853-1935)

Hiram Allen⁹ Whitney (Seymour⁸, John⁷, Palmer⁶, Joseph⁵, Timothy⁴, John³, John², John¹), son of Seymour⁸ and Sarepta (Warren) Whitney, was born 2 Apr 1853, Boise City, ID, and died 17 Oct 1935, Hooker, TX. He was buried in Hooker Cemetery, Hooker, OK.^[1]

He married, 19 Jan 1873, Polk Co., MO, Eliza J. Ellis, daughter of Francis M. and Mary E. (Slaughter) Ellis. She was born 10 Jan 1853, MO, and died 6 Feb 1950, Hooker, TX. She was buried in Hooker Cemetery, Hooker, OK.^[2]

Children of Hiram Allen⁹ and Eliza J. (Ellis) Whitney:

i.	Emma Sarepta10 Whitney, b. ca. 1874, MO; d. 11 Jul 1961, Malheur, OR; m. 27 Mar 1892, Rondo, Polk Co., MO, Ambrose Bacrosie Knott.
ii.	Miranda Whitney, b. ca. 1875, MO; d. aft. 1900.
iii.	Flora Whitney, b. ca. 1877, MO; d. aft. 1900.
iv.	Florence Whitney, b. ca. 1879, MO; d. aft. 1900.
v.	Seymore Francis Whitney, b. 20 Dec 1885, Benton Twp., Polk Co., MO;[3] d. 10 Feb 1970, Boise City, Cimarron Co., OK; m.(1) ca. 1907, Irene Marie -----, b. ca. 1887, NY; m.(2) ca. 1928, Grace H. Tudor, b. 28 Jul 1892, near Springtown, Parker Co., TX, d. 10 Jan 1970, Boise City, Cimarron Co., OK.

Notes

Census records say he was born in Iowa or Michigan.

Census

• 1880, Benton, Polk Co., MO:

Hiram WHITNEY 27 Self M M W MI Farmer MI MI Eliza WHITNEY 27 Wife F M W MO Keeping House KY MO Emma WHITNEY 6 Dau F S W MO MI MO Maranda WHITNEY 5 Dau F S W MO MI MO Flora WHITNEY 3 Dau F S W MO MI MO Florence WHITNEY 1 Dau F S W MO MI MO Alla WHITNEY 24 Brp M S W MI Work On Farm MI MI Eliza WHITNEY 15 Sis F S W MI MI MI Hastings WHITNEY 11 Brp M S W MO Work On Farm MI MI

• 1900, Saline, Woods Co., OK.
• 1900, Saline, Woods Co., OK Terr.:

176 181 Whitney, Hiram A. Head W M Apr 1853 47 mar 26 Iowa New York Illinois Farmer, Owns free farm -----, Liza Wife W F Jan 1853 47 mar 26 5ch 5liv Missouri Kentucky Missouri -----, Seymour F. Son W M Dec 1885 14 sgl Missouri Iowa Missouri Farm laborer

• 1910: not found.
• 1920, Hooker, Texas Co., OK.
• 1930, Hooker, Texas Co., OK.
• 1940, Hooker, Texas Co., OK.

References

• Census records.

1.^  Find A Grave Memorial #18634608, Hiram Albert Whitney.

2.^  Find A Grave Memorial #18634599, Eliza A. Whitney.

3.^  Missouri, Birth Registers, 1847-1910, from Ancestry.com.

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