Family:Whitney, Pliny B. (c1821-1897)
Pliny B.8 Whitney (John7, John6, Nathan5, Thomas4, Eleazer3, Thomas2, John1), son of John7 and Lois (Amidon) Whitney, was born about 1821, VT, and died 14 May 1897, Fayette, IA.
He married firstly, about 1841, Phebe Ann Mayhew, daughter of Levi Smith and Polly (Gannett) Mayhew. She was born about 1822, NY, and died 29 Jan 1881, Fayette, IA.
He married secondly, 27 Jan 1882, Fayette Co., IA, Sarah (Graham) Bratt, daughter of David and Catherine (McGrevy) Graham. She was born about 1834, England, and died after 1895.
Children of Pliny B.8 and Phebe Ann (Mayhew) Whitney:
i. William Victor9 Whitney, b. 26 Mar 1842, Lafayette, NY; m.(1) Mariva J. -----; m.(2) Emmely Gonder. ii. Lucy A. Whitney, b. ca. 1844, NY; m. ca. 1866, Robert H. Colbert. iii. Delia Whitney, b. ca. 1847, NY; not in family in 1860. iv. Ida May Whitney, b. ca. 1855, WI; d. 18 Apr 1947, Vancouver, WA; m.(1) 20 December 1879, Fayettet Co., IA, Edward S. Robertson; m.(2) 30 Oct 1889, Fayette Co., IA, Jeremiah Harris. v. Hamilton Whitney, b. ca. 1857, WI; not in family in 1870. vi. Pliny B. Whitney, b. ca. Mar 1860, WI; d. Feb 1870, Greembush, WI, aged 9 years of inflamation of the bowels.[1] vii. Grant B. Whitney, b. Mar 1869, WI; m.(1) Myrtie E. Douglass; m.(2) Florence E. Shaw.
Pliny B.8 and Sarah (Graham)(Bratt) Whitney had no children.
Census
2197 2217 Plina B. Whitney 30 M - Farmer $700 N.Y. Phebe Ann " 28 F - " William " 8 M - " Lucy " 6 F - " Delia " 3 F - "
497 490 P. B. Whitney 39 M - Farmer $2000 $1000 Vt. Phebe " 37 F - N.Y. William V. " 18 M - Farm Laborer " Attended school Lucy " 16 F - " Attended school Ida " 5 F - Wis. Attended school Hamilton " 3 M - " Plinney B. " 3/12 M - "
251 250 Whitney, Plinny B. 49 M W Farmer $4000 $2600 N. York Male citizen over 21 -----, Phebe Ann 47 F W Keeping House " -----, Ida M. 14 F W Attending School Wis. Attended school -----, Grant 1 M W At Home " Montgomery, Miles 21 M W Farm Laborer Ill. Male citizen over 21
Pling B. WHITNEY 59 Self M M W VT Retired Farmer MA MA Phoebe A. WHITNEY 57 Wife F M W NY Keeps House NY MA Grant B. WHITNEY 11 Son M S W WI At School VT NY
63 63 Pliny B. Whitney Volga Street 64 M - m Retired Farmer New York Sarah Whitney " 49 F - m " Wife England Grant Whitney " 16 M - s High School Student Wisconsin
- 1895 State, Fayette Co., IA, p. 377/11:
80 81 Plinney B. Whitney 74 M mar Vermont Retired Farmer Cong. Voter Sarah Whitney 60 F mar England Methodist E. Edna L. Whitney 5 F sgl Fayette Co., Iowa
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