Family:Whitney, Richard (1802-1851)
Richard8 Whitney (Ebenezer7, Ephraim6, Ephraim5, Moses4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Ebenezer and Elizabeth (Hall) Whitney, was born 1802, NY, and died 31 Jul 1851, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY.
He married circa 1820, Herkimer Co., NY, Mary Rymph, daughter of George and Ana (Nelson) Rymph. She was born 1800, NY, and died 28 Dec 1862, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY.
Children of Richard and Mary (Rymph) Whitney:
i. Elizabeth9 Ann Whitney, b. 16 Oct 1821, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY; d. 1 Sep 1840, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY. ii. George E. Whitney, b. 15 Sep 1823, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY; d. 11 Nov 1847, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY. iii. Hiram R. Whitney, b. circa 1825, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY; d. 25 Feb 1826, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY. iv. Richard Ellmarshall Whitney, b. 3 Feb 1827, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY; m. Ormenda Carr. v. Chevalier W. Whitney, b. circa 1827, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY; d. 26 Feb 1829, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY. vi. Ann Maria Whitney, b. circa 1832, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY. vii. Harriet Whitney, b. circa 1835, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY; d. 1855, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY. viii. Sherman Eugene Whitney, b. 1835, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY; m. Margaret A. -----; d. 1895, Manheim, Herkimer Co., NY. They had no known children. ix. Eliza H. Whitney, b. circa 1839, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY; d. 11 Sep 1842, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY.
Census
- 1830, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY: Richard Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 5-9, 2 males 0-4, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 5-9.
- 1840, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY: Richard Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 5-9, and 1 female 0-4. 5 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY:
294 302 Richard Whitney 48 M - Farmer $4000 New York Mary " 49 F - " " Marshall " 23 M - Farming " " Maria " 18 F - " " Attended school Eugene Whitney 16 M - Farming " " Attended school Harriet " 14 F - " " Attended school Alonzo Williams 27 M - Labourer " "
[118 Frame]d $1200 125 Mary Whitney 56 F - - Herkimer - 1 34 Farmer - - - - - 1 - Elmarshull Whitney 28 M - Chld Herkimer - - 28 Farmer 1 - - - - - - Maria Whitney 23 F - Chld Herkimer - - 23 Student - - - - - - - Sherman E. Whitney 21 M - Chld Herkimer - - 21 Farmer 1 - - - - - - Harriet C. Whitney 18 F - Chld Herkimer - - 18 - - - - - - - - Bridget Cronin 25 F - Dmst Ireland - - 3 - - - - - - - -
317 334 Sherman E. Whitney 26 M - Farmer $7000 $2000 New York Margret A. " 22 F - New York Richd. L. " 33 M - Farmer New York Ann M. " 28 F - New York Mary " 60 F - New York
75 Frame $800 83 Ann E. Ribbe 57 F - ---- Fulton 6 1 - 1 - Cordeline E. Ribbe 18 F - Dau " - - - - - Sherman E. Whitney 31 M - SiL Herk. - 1 1 - - Laborer 1 - - - - - - - - - - Margerett A. Whitney 26 F - Wife Fulton - 1 1 - - Elson Higbie 68 M - Brot Mont. - 1 - 1 - Laborer 1 - - - - - - - - - -
67 68 Whitney, Sherman 36 M W Farmer $7000 New York Male citizen over 21 Margaret A. 32 F W Keeping House $3000 $350 " Cordelia 22 F W $3000 $300 " Higby, Elston 72 M W " Male citizen over 21
Eugene WHITNEY 46 Self M M W NY Farmer NY NY Margrett WHITNEY 40 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY
Sherman E. Whitney M 57 - U.S. C. Retired Margaret A. Whitney F 52 - U.S. C. Mina Rogers F 22 - U.S. C. Servant
References
- Census records.
- Cemetery records
- Find A Grave - Memorial for Richard
- Find A Grave - Memorial for Mary
- Find A Grave - Memorial for Elizabeth Ann
- Find A Grave - Memorial for George (Photo request submitted - BRW)
- Find A Grave - Memorial for Hiram
- Find A Grave - Memorial for Chevalier
- Find A Grave - Memorial for Harriet
- Find A Grave - Memorial for Eliza
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