Family:Whitney, New Samuel (1851-1926)

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New Samuel7 Whitney (Francis Tufts6, Joseph5, Benjamin4, John3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Francis Tufts6 and Clarissa (Alger) Whitney, was born 1 Mar 1851, Parowan, UT Terr., and died 29 May 1926, Parowan, UT.

He married, 29 Jul 1872, Salt Lake City, UT Terr., Sarah Elizabeth Gurr, daughter of William and Sarah Elizabeth (Barker) Gurr. She was born Feb 1855, Sydney, Australia, and died after 1930.

Children of New Samuel7 and Sarah Elizabeth (Gurr) Whitney:

i. Sarah Rosetta8 Whitney, b. 31 May 1873, Parowan, UT Terr.; d. 16 Aug 1887.
ii. Mary Jane Whitney, b. 29 Mar 1875, Parowan, UT Terr.; d. 14 Apr 1947, Cedar City, UT; m.(1) 28 Jun 1893, St. George, UT, Charles Davenport Adams; m.(2) William C. Mitchell.
iii. William Francis Whitney, b. 17 Aug 1877, Parowan, UT Terr.; d. 20 May 1949, Parowan, UT; m. 15 Oct 1903, Parowan, UT, Huldah Cedena Dalton.
iv. Rachael Geneva Whitney, b. 25 Sep 1879, Parowan, UT Terr.; d. 17 Sep 1957; m.(1) 31 Dec 1901, Clarence Richards; m.(2) Thomas Bennett.
v. Minnie Whitney, b. 23 Jan 1882, Parowan, UT Terr.; d. 20 Oct 1965, Parowan, UT; m. 31 Dec 1901, Parowan, UT, William Joseph Lowder.
vi. Mable Whitney, b. 5 Aug 1886, Parowan, UT Terr.; d. 7 Dec 1965, Salt Lake City, UT; m. 7 Sep 1904, UT, John Samuel Hanks.
vii. Samuel James Whitney, b. 2 Apr 1889, Parowan, UT Terr.; d. 20 Feb 1956, Cedar City, UT; m. 6 Jun 1911, St. George, UT, Winnifred Benson.
viii. Bertha Whitney, b. 10 Sep 1891, Parowan, UT Terr.; d. 9 Jan 1972, Cedar City, UT; m. 12 Jun 1913, St. George, UT, Walter Scott Mitchell.
ix. Marion Gurr Whitney, b. 2 Nov 1894, Parowan, UT Terr.; d. 13 Jan 1895, Parowan, UT Terr.

Census

S. New WHITNEY 28 Self M M W UT Blacksmith --- --- E. Sarah WHITNEY 25 Wife F M W AUSTRALIA Keeping House ENG ENG R. Sarah WHITNEY 7 Dau F S W UT Attending School UT AUSTRALIA J. Mary WHITNEY 5 Dau F S W UT At Home UT AUSTRALIA F. William WHITNEY 2 Son M S W UT At Home UT AUSTRALIA G. Rachael WHITNEY 9M Dau F S W UT At Home UT AUSTRALIA

Witney, New S. Head W M Mar 1850 50 mar -----, Sarah E. Wife W F Feb 1855 44 mar 9ch 7liv Sydney, Australia -----, William F. Son W M Aug 1877 23 sgl -----, Rachel G. Dau W F Sep 1879 20 sgl -----, Minnie Dau W F Jan 1882 18 sgl -----, Mable Dau W F Aug 1886 13 sgl -----, Samuel J. Son W M Apr 1889 11 sgl -----, Bertha Dau W F Sep 1891 8 sgl

  • 1910, Parowan, Iron Co., UT: New S. Whitney, 59; Sarah E. Whitney, 55; Samuel J. Whitney, 21; Bertha Whitney, 19.
  • 1920, Parowan, Iron Co., UT: New S. Whitney, 68; Sarah E. Whitney, 64.
  • 1930, Parowan, Iron Co., UT: Sarah E. Whitney, 75.

References

  • Census records.

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