Family:Whitney, Joseph Fayette (c1822-1865)
Joseph Fayette7 Whitney (Joseph6, Joseph5, Joshua4, Cornelius3, Joshua2, John1), son of Joseph6 and Apamia (Gould) Whitney, was born about 1822, Granville, NY, and died 24 Feb 1865, Granville, NY, in his 43rd year. He was buried in Lee-Oatman Cemetery, South Granville, NY.[1]
He married, 15 Jul 1844, Granville, NY, Sarah Beecher, daughter of John and Martha (Powers) Beecher. She was born 1 Apr 1823, Granville, NY, and died Dec 1900. She was buried in Mettowee Valley Cemetery, Granville, NY.[2] She married secondly, Frederick Ensign.
Children of Joseph Fayette7 and Sarah (Beecher) Whitney:
i. Electa8 Whitney, b. Apr 1845, Granville, NY; d. 30 Jun 1862, Granville, NY; bur. Lee-Oatman Cemetery, South Granville, NY;[3] unmarried. ii. Fannie T. Whitney; b. 1847, Granville, NY; d. 19 Oct 1858, Granville, NY; bur. Lee-Oatman Cemetery, South Granville, NY.[4] iii. Sarah Maria Whitney, b. 1849 or Jan 1850, Granville, NY; d. 1891, Granville, NY; bur. Mettowee Cemetery, Granville, NY;[5] unmarried. iv. Delia Martha Whitney, b. 21 Apr 1851, Granville, NY; d. 18 Jun 1942, Rutland, VT; bur. Mettowee Valley Cemetery, Granville, NY;[6] m. 1872, George H. Monroe. v. Edward George Whitney, b. 1853, Granville, NY; d. 28 Mar 1866, Granville, NY; bur. Lee-Oatman Cemetery, South Granville, NY.[7] vi. Marcenia E. Whitney, b. 1855, Granville, NY; d. 21 May 1866, Granville, NY; bur. Lee-Oatman Cemetery, South Granville, NY.[8] vii. James B. Whitney, b. 1857, Granville, NY; d. 12 Feb 1866, Granville, NY; bur. Lee-Oatman Cemetery, South Granville, NY.[9] viii. Elsie E. Whitney, b. 1858, Granville, NY; d. 19 Mar 1866, Granville, NY; bur. Lee-Oatman Cemetery, South Granville, NY.[10] x. Emma V. Whitney, b. 1860, Granville, NY; d. 19 Feb 1866, Granville, NY; bur. Lee-Oatman Cemetery, South Granville, NY.[11] x. William Whitney, b. 1863, Granville, NY; d. 1888, Granville, NY; bur. Mettowee Valley Cemetery, Granville, NY.[12]
Census
1589 1723 Joseph Whitney 29 M - Farmer $1500 N.Y. Sarah " 27 F - " Electa " 5 F - " Attended school Sarah M. " 7/12 F - "
83 85 Joseph Whitney 39 M - Farmer $3000 $900 New York Sarah Whitney 37 F - " Electa Whitney 15 F - " Attended school Sarah M. Whitney 10 F - " Attended school Delia Whitney 8 F - " Attended school Edward Whitney 6 M - " Attended school Marcina Whitney 5 F - " Attended school James Whitney 3 M - " Elsa Whitney 2 F - " Isaac Kenyon 18 M - Farm Laborer $1800 " Attended school
368 374 Whitney, Sarah 47 F W Keeping House $700 $1800 New York " Martha 19 F W $500 " " William 7 M W "
Fred ENSIGN 66 Self M M W NY Farmer NY NY Sarah C. ENSIGN 56 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY Chandler ENSIGN 29 Son M S W NY Works On Farm NY NY Fred ENSIGN 21 Son M S W NY Works On Farm NY NY George B. ENSIGN 15 Son M S W NY Works On Farm NY NY William WHITNEY 18 SSon M S W NY Works On Farm NY NY
References
- Census records.
- Bishop Family Tree, a public tree at Ancestry.com.
1.^ Find A Grave Memorial #108746408, Joseph Whitney.
2.^ Find A Grave Memorial #185145287, Sarah Beecher Ensign.
3.^ Find A Grave Memorial #202237023, Electa Whitney.
4.^ Find A Grave Memorial #202237100, Fannie T. Whitney.
5.^ Find A Grave Memorial #202237203, Sarah Maria Whitney.
6.^ Find A Grave Memorial #202238985, Delia Martha Whitney Monroe.
7.^ Find A Grave Memorial #202237308, Edward George "Eddie" Whitney.
8.^ Find A Grave Memorial #202237400, Marcenia E. Whitney.
9.^ Find A Grave Memorial #202237492, James B. Whitney.
10.^ Find A Grave Memorial #202236852, Elsie E. Whitney.
11.^ Find A Grave Memorial #202236891, Emma V. Whitney.
12.^ Find A Grave Memorial #185146386, William "Willie" Whitney.
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