Family:Whitney, Lewis E. (c1849-a1911)

William Whitney's Locations

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Lewis E. Whitney (William, John), son of William and Mary (-----) Whitney, born circa 1849, Aberllunvey, Breconshire, Wales. and baptized 3 Mar 1850, St. Peter, Glasbury, Brecknockshire, Wales, and died after 1911.

In 1871, he resided in Bredbury, Cheshire, England where he worked as a railway clerk.

He married, 11 May 1873, Portwood, Cheshire, England, Eliza Skelton, daughter of James Skelton. She was born circa 1852, Hyde, Cheshire, England.

In 1881 & 1891, he worked as a railway guard. In 1901 he was a railway foreman.

Children of Lewis E. and Eliza (Skelton) Whitney:

i.	William S. Whitney, b. ca. 1873, Bredbury, Cheshire, England. In 1891 he was a grocer's assistant, residing with his parents. In 1901 he was a grocer, residing with his parents.
ii.	Lewis Whitney, b. ca. 1875, Oldham, Lancashire, England. In 1891 he was a railway clerk, residing with his parents. He m. bef. 1901, Caroline (-----), b. ca. 1879, Hollenwood, Lancashire, England. In 1901 he was listed as a railway clerk.
iii.	George Whitney, b. ca. 1878, Oldham, Lancashire, England. He m. bef. 1901, Mary A. (-----), b. ca. 1880, Oldham, Lancashire, England. Ch: Florence L., b. ca. 1900, Oldham. In 1901 he was a railway clerk.
iv.	Florence Whitney, b. ca. 1885, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.

Census

• 1871, District 1, District 15, Bredbury, Cheshire, England: Lewis E. Whitney
• 1881, District 2, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England: Lewis Whitney
• 1891, District 2, Delph, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England: Lewis Whitney
• 1901, District 35, Oldham Above Town, Oldham, Lancashire, England: Lewis Whitney
• 1901, District 55, Oldham Below Town, Oldham, Lancashire, England: Lewis Whitney (this was his son)
• 1901, District 22, Oldham Above Town, Oldham, Lancashire, England: George Whitney (this was his son)

References

• Census Records

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