Family:Whitney, Moses (1820-1889)

Moses⁷ Whitney (Moses⁶, Daniel⁵, Daniel⁴, Henry³, John², Henry¹), son of Joseph⁶ and Phebe (Schoonover) Whitney, was born 1820, IN, and died 1889, Hamilton Co., OH.

He married, 29 Jan 1843, Emza Ann Maria Foster. She was born 1823 and died 1901, Hamilton Co., OH.

Children of Moses⁷ and Emza Ann Maria (Foster) Whitney:

i.	William W.8 Whitney, b. 8 Jan 1842, Cedar Grove, IN; m.(1) Artimecia Chambers; m.(2) Hannah Chambers.
ii.	Joseph M. Whitney, b. 6 Jan 1845, IN; d. 3 Apr 1932; bur. Laurel Cemetery, Madisonville, Columbia Twp., Hamilton Co., OH; m. before 1873, Catherine Lacy.
iii.	Lydia Ann Whitney, b. ca. 1850, IN; m. 24 Mar 1870, Franklin Co., IN, Thomas Whitehead.
iv.	Elmira Whitney, b. ca. 1852, IN.
v.	John Raymond Whitney, b. 27 Nov 1854, Brookville, IN; d. 15 Nov 1928, North Bend, Hamilton Co., OH; bur. Maple Grove Cemetery, Cleves, OH; m. 20 Sep 1883, Clara Jane Heap, b. 24 Oct 1865, Cedar Grove, IN.
vi.	Felix Omar Whitney, b. ca. 1856, IN; d. 5 Apr 1926, Hamilton Co., OH; m. 21 Jun 1883, Hamilton Co., OH, Josephine West, b. Apr 1861, OH. Children: a. Kenneth8 Whitney, b. Jul 1886, IN.
vii.	Euclid E. Whitney, b. Aug 1859, IN; d. after 1930; m. ca. 1882, Elizabeth D. Hoffner.
vii.	Mary Whitney, b. ca. 1862, IN; d. after 1880, then unmarried.
vii.	Wilford Eli Whitney, b. ca. Jul 1864, IN; d. 13 Dec 1929, Campbell Co., KY; bur. Miamitown Cemetery, Hamilton Co., OH; m. Charlotte Chambers, b. 7 Aug 1865, OH.
vii.	Lucinda Whitney, b. ca. 1868, IN; d. after 1880, then unmarried.

Census

• 1850, Whitewater, Franklin Co., IN:

239 239 Moses Whitney 27 M - Farmer $1000 Ia. Emily " 24 F - Va. William " 7 M - Ia. Joseph " 5 M - "

• 1860, Highland, Franklin Co., IN:

96 96 Moses Whitney 37 M - Carpenter $700 $200 Indiana Emsea A. M. 35 F - Virginia William W. 18 M - Carpenter Indiana Joseph M. 16 M - " " Attended school Lydia Ann 10 F - " Attended school Elmira 8 F - " Attended school John R. 6 M - " Attended school Felix O. 4 M - " Euclid E. 1 F - "

• 1870, Miami, Hamilton Co., OH:

128 128 Whitney, Moses 41 M W Carpenter $1000 -- Indiana -----, Anna 39 F W Keeping House Virginia -----, Joseph 27 M W Farm Laborer Indiana -----, John 16 M W Farm Laborer " -----, Omer 14 M W At Home " -----, Ukely 11 M W At Home " -----, Mary 8 F W At Home " -----, Eli 6 M W " -----, Lucina 2 F W "

• 1880, Miami, Hamilton Co., OH:

Moses WHITNEY 57 Self M M W IN Works In Sawmill NY NY Emza Ann M. WHITNEY 54 Wife F M W VA Keeping House VA VA John R. WHITNEY 25 Son M S W IN Saw Mill Owner IN VA Felix WHITNEY 23 Son M S W IN Works In Saw Mill IN VA Mary WHITNEY 18 Dau F S W IN At Home IN VA Wilford E. WHITNEY 16 Son M S W IN Works In Saw Mill IN VA Lucinda WHITNEY 13 Dau F S W IN At Home IN VA

References

• Census records.
• [An Ancestry World Tree at Ancestry.com.

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