Family:Whitney, Oliver Cady (1806-1879)
Oliver Cady7 Whitney (Matthias6, Cornelius5, Matthias4, Cornelius3, Joshua2, John1), son of Matthias6 and Betsey (Barnes) Whitney, was born 31 Jun 1806, Washington Co., NY, and died 21 Nov 1879, Mexico, NY, aged 73 years of pneumonia.[1]
He married, 7 Nov 1827, Lois Crossman. She was born 8 Jun 1807, Oswego Co., NY, and died 27 Jul 1869, Mexico, NY, aged 62 years of consumption.[2]
He resided Mexico, NY.
Children of Oliver Cady7 and Louis (Crossman) Whitney:
i. Adelia8 Whitney, b. 17 May 1830; m. 21 Jan 1855, John Blakeslee; res. Mexico, NY. He was b. 17 Mar 1828; d. 23 Nov 1879. Children: a. George D. Blakeslee, b. 23 Oct 1864.
ii. Julius O. Whitney, b. 25 Mar 1832; m. Cordelia Watrous. iii. Laura E. Whitney, b. 25 Mar 1834, Oswego Co., NY; d. s. p. 2 Nov 1869, Prince William Co., VA;[3] m. 21 Feb 1856, Chauncey H. Snow; res. Washington, DC. Children: a. Gracie Snow, b. 2 May 1859; d. 24 Dec 1863. b. Eddie Snow, b. 24 Aug 1863; d. 21 Jan 1864.
iv. Orson Dwight Whitney, b. 7 Apr 1836, Oswego Co., NY; d. 12 Jul 1864. v. Julia A. Whitney, b. 29 Aug 1842, Oswego Co., NY; d. 13 May 1859. vi. Mary E. Whitney, b. 21 Apr 1845, Oswego Co., NY; m. 9 Apr 1874, Charles E. Brown; res. Gouverneur, NY. Children: a. Anna L. Brown, b. 27 Mar 1878. b. Willie Brown, b. 4 Mar 1880
vii. George F. Whitney, b. 25 Dec 1847, Oswego Co., NY; d. 17 Apr 1858. viii. Stella M. Whitney, b. 8 Apr 1850, Oswego Co., NY; m. 6 Sep 1870, Henry M. Bard; res. Oneonta, NY. Children: a. Clara L. Bard, b. 29 May 1872. b. James N. Bard, b. 22 Dec 1875. c. Ella W. Bard, b. 30 Apr 1878. d. Harry C. Bard, b. 31 Aug 1880 e. Tracy S. Bard, b. -----.
ix. Ella L. Whitney, b. 29 Aug 1852, Oswego Co., NY; d. 10 Sep 1875, Syracuse, NY; m. 14 Apr 1875, John R. Norton.
Census
- 1830, Mexico, Oswego Co., NY: Oliver Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 5-9, and 1 female 0-4.
- 1840, Mexico, Oswego Co., NY: Oliver Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, and 1 female 5-9; 2 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Mexico, Oswego Co., NY:
1394 1414 Oliver C. Whitney 44 M - Merchant $1000 N.Y. Lois 43 F - [N.Y.] Adelia 20 F - [N.Y.] Attended school Julius 18 M - [N.Y.] Attended school Laura 16 F - [N.Y.] Attended school Dwight 14 M - [N.Y.] Attended school Julia 9 F - [N.Y.] Attended school Mary 5 F - [N.Y.] Attended school George 2 M - [N.Y.] Stella 1/12 F - [N.Y.]
[378] Frame $1600 400 Oliver C. Whitney 49 M - - Washington 1 - 43 None 1 - - - - 1 - Lois Whitney 47 F - Wife Oswego 1 - 47 - - - - - - - - Dwight Whitney 19 M - Chld Oswego - - 19 Butcher - - - - - - - Laura Whitney 21 F - Chld Oswego - - 21 Teacher - - - - - - - Julia Whitney 12 F - Chld Oswego - - 12 - - - - - - - - Mary Whitney 10 F - Chld Oswego - - 10 - - - - - - - - George Whitney 7 M - Chld Oswego - - 7 - - - - - - - - Stella Whitney 5 F - Chld Oswego - - 5 - - - - - - - - Ella Whitney 2 F - Chld Oswego - - 2 - - - - - - - -
774 783 Oliver Whitney 53 M - Merchant $2000 $5000 N.Y. Lewis " 51 F - do O. D. " 24 M - do do M. E. " 15 F - do Attended school Stella " 10 F - do Attended school Ella " 8 F - do Attended school Roland Crossman 74 M - Farmer Mass.
175 182 Whitney, Oliver 64 M W No Occupation New York -----, Mary 24 F W Keeping House New York -----, Stella 20 F W At Home New York -----, Ella 17 F W At Home New York
References
- All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 391.
3.^ Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912, from FamilySearch.org. Pierce erroneously gives 2 Nov 1859.
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