Family:Whitney, John (c1819-a1880)
John Whitney (Nathaniel), son of Nathaniel and Clarissa (Horr) Whitney, was born circa 1819, NY, and died between 1880 and 1900, probably Fowler, NY.
He married firstly, circa 1845, ----- -----. She died before 1850.
He married secondly, 1849-1850, Saint Lawrence Co., NY, Adeline Mosher, parentage unknown. She was born circa 1831, NY, and died after Oct 1852, Fowler, NY.
He married thirdly, circa 1857, Saint Lawrence Co., NY, Samantha Q. Kinney, daughter of Amos and Sarah (------) Kinney. She was born Jan 1822, NY, and died after 1900. Eighty year old Sarah Kinney was living with the family in 1880, indicating that her surname was probably Kinney.
Several children moved to Diana, Lewis Co., NY.
Children of John and ----- (-----) Whitney:
i. Dalton E. Whitney, b. 1846, Saint Lawrence Co., NY; m. ca. 1870, Katherine Bresett.
Children of John and Adeline (Mosher) Whitney:
ii. Volney Whitney, b. May 1850, Saint Lawrence Co., NY; m. ca. 1873, Mary Bresett. iii. Orville Jerome Whitney, b. Oct 1852, NY, m. Louisa Dashnow.
Children of John and Samantha Q. (Kinney) Whitney (order uncertain):
iv. Sarah C. Whitney, b. ca. 1857, Saint Lawrence Co., NY; not in family in 1870 or 1880. v. Adaline M. Whitney, b. Apr 1859, Saint Lawrence Co., NY, d. 1934, Fowler, NY; m. ca. 1876, James Church. He was b. Apr 1849, NY. - Ch: Leslie H., James R., Charles O., Clara M., Flara T., John H.
vi. William Whitney, b. ca. 1864, Saint Lawrence Co., NY; d. after 1880. vii. (child) Whitney. viii. (child) Whitney.
Census
260 260 John Whitney 30 M - Blk. Smith N.Y. Married in year Adaline " 19 F - " Married in year Dealton " 4 M - " Volney " 1/12 " - "
699 708 John Whitney 41 M - Farm Laborer $100 New York Semantha K. " 34 F - House keeper " Dalton E. " 14 M - " Attended school Volney " 10 M - " Attended school Orville " 6 M - " Attended school Sarah C. " 3 F - " Adaline M. " 1 F - " Hannah Ellis 84 F - No occupation Unknown
83 90 Whitney, John 51 M W Farmer $1000 -- New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Symantha 49 F W Keep House " -----, Adaline 11 F W " Attended school -----, William 6 M W " Attended school
- 1870, son Volney not found.
- 1880, Fowler, St. Lawrence Co., NY:
John WHITNEY 61 Self M M W NY Blacksmith And Farmer MA MA Samantha WHITNEY 58 Wife F M W NY Keeping House MA MA Willie WHITNEY 15 Son M S W NY At Home NY NY Sarah KINNEY 80 MotL F W W MA MA MA
Whitney, Samantha Head W F wid
References
- Census records
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