Family:Whitney, Richard (1823-1907)
Richard8 Whitney (Joseph7, Elisha6, Samuel5, William4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Joseph7 and Abigail (Townes) Whitney, was born 16 Feb 1823, Peru, VT, and died 28 Sep 1907, Grinnell, IA.
He may have married, before 1850, Amanda -----. She was born about 1831, OH, and died between 1850 and 1857.
He married, 30 Mar 1857, Oberlin, OH, Mary E. Paige. She was born about 1830, VT, and died 22 Oct 1900, Grinnell, IA.
Children of Richard8 and Amanda (-----) Whitney:
i. Emma9 Whitney, b. ca. 1852, OH.
Children of Richard8 and Mary E. (Paige) Whitney:
ii. May E.9 Whitney, b. ca. 1862, OH; m. 1883, Grinnell, IA, Charles S. Paden. iii. George Alfred Whitney, b. ca. 1864, IA; d. after 1900; m. 31 Oct 1885, Washington, IA, Agnes Augusta Brown, dau. of George and Ann Amelia (Howell) Brown.[1] iv. Almer C. Whitney, b. ca. 1871, IA; m. 6 Sep 1893, Grinnell, IA, Kitty Anne Dale, b. 5 Jan 1871, Grinnell, IA, d. 6 Mar 1947, Poweshiek Co., IA. Another record says he d. 16 Aug 1891, Grinnell, IA.
Census
384 388 Richard Whitney 28 M - Farmer $600 Vermont Married in year Amanda 19 F - Ohio Married in year Amarilla Hosford 16 F - " Attended school
544 566 William Rathbun 45 M - Hotel Keeper $2500 $1000 N.Y. Abigail " 42 F - Vt. Adeline H. " 17 F - O. Attended school Richard Whilny 37 M - Hotel Keeper $2500 $1000 Vt. Mary E. " 30 F - " Emma " 8 F - O. Attended school [and 28 employees and guests]
27 29 Whitney, Richard 47 M W Farmer $8200 $3000 Vermont Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary E. 38 F W Keeping House " -----, May E. 8 F W Ohio Attended school -----, Geo. A. 6 M W Iowa Attended school Fawcett, Emmett 24 M W Farm Laborer $500 Ohio Male citizen over 21 -----, Lucinda 20 F W Domestic Servt. Indiana Faircloth, W. A. 18 M W Farm Laborer North Carolina
Richard WHITNEY 57 Self M M W VT Farming MA VT Mary E. WHITNEY 48 Wife F M W VT Keeping House VT NY May WHITNEY 17 Dau F S W OH At School VT VT George WHITNEY 16 Son M S W IA At Home VT VT Almer WHITNEY 9 Son M S W IA VT VT
104 104 Whitney, Richard Head W M Feb 1822 78 mar 43 Vermont Vermont Vermont Farmer, Owns free farm -----, Mary E. Wife W F Jan 1832 68 mar 43 5ch 2liv Vermont Vermont New York -----, George A. Son W M Aug 1863 36 mar -- Iowa Vermont Vermont Farm laborer Paden, Charles S. SiL W M Jan 1844 56 mar 5 Ohio Ohio Ohio Farmer, Rents farm -----, May E. Dau W F Jul 1862 37 mar 5 0ch 0liv Ohio Vermont Vermont -----, Edith M. GDau W F Jun 1883 16 sgl Iowa Ohio New York Schenker, Mores Srvt W M Nov 1888 11 sgl New York Hungary Hungary At school Buchen, Mathew L. E. Srvt W M Jul 1872 27 sgl Wisconsin Wisconsin Wisconsin Farm laborer
References
- Census records.
1.^ Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, at FamilySearch.org.
Copyright © 2011, 2016, Robert L. Ward and the Whitney Research Group.