Family:Whitney, James Brower (1798-a1850)
James Brower6 Whitney (Abijah5, Daniel4, Henry3, John2, Henry1), son of Abijah5 and Elizabeth (Ellsworth) Whitney, was born 15 Dec 1798, Warwick, NY, and died between 1850 and 1855, near Barryville, NY.
He married, Elizabeth Luckey. She was born about 1800, Cayuga Co., NY, and died after 1855.
Phoenix says the following:
- "James B. Whitney, b. at Warwick, N. Y., 15 Dec. 1798; married Elizabeth Luckey; and settled in Florida, N. Y. He died near Barryville, N. Y."
Children of James Brower6 and Elizabeth (Luckey) Whitney (incomplete):
i. Thomas7 Whitney, b. ca. 1822, NY; m. Sarah -----. ii. (son) Whitney, b. say 1825; probably d. before 1850; probably m. Sarah -----, b. ca. 1828, NY. Children: a. John Henry Whitney, b. ca. 1848, Orange Co., NY. b. James Whitney, b. ca. 1850, NY; not in family 1855.
iii. John L. Whitney, b. ca. 1835, Orange Co., NY. iv. Sarah E. Whitney, b. ca. 1828, Orange Co., NY; m. ----- Chorey.
Census
- 1830, Goshen, Orange Co., NY: James Whitney, 2 males 30-39, 2 males 5-9, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 15-19, and 1 female 0-4.
- 1840, Newburg, Orange Co., NY: James Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, and 1 female 5-9; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, Lumberland, Sullivan Co., NY:
304 306 J. B. Whitney 52 M - Carpenter $50 N. York Elizabeth " 50 F - " Sarah " 22 F - " J. L. " 15 M - Laborer " John H. " 2 M - " James " 6/12 M - "
[115] Framed $1600 131 Elizabeth Whitney 54 F - - Cayuga - 1 2m Tailoress - - - - - - - Sarah E. Chorey 27 F - Dau Orange 1 - 2m Tailoress - - - - - - - Henry Whitney 6 M - Chld Orange - - 2m - - - - - - - - Catherine Chorey 2 F - Gchl Sulivan - - 2m - - - - - - - - John L. Whitney 20 M - Son Orange - - 2m - - - - - - - - 132 Henry Shuare 26 M - - Germany 1 - 3 Shoemaker - - - - - - - Dorothee Shuare 21 F - Wife Germany 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - 133 Letty M. Vail 49 F - - Orange - 1 7 Keeping fancy store - - - - - - - 134 Orange O. Horton 24 M - - Connecticut 1 - 3 Cabinet Maker 1 - - - - - - Margarette J.Horton 18 F - Wife Orange - - 18 - - - - - - - - Ida C. Horton 1 F - Chld Orange - - 1 - - - - - - - - Eliza D. Lambert 20 F - SiL Orange - - 20 - - - - - - - -
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. 186 and p. 510.
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