Family:Whitney, Riley Orrin (1819-1895)
Riley Orrin8 Whitney (Orrin7, Matthias6, Cornelius5, Matthias4, Cornelius3, Joshua2, John1), son of Orrin7 and Emeline (Ames) Whitney, was born 18 Apr 1819, Mexico, NY, and died 16 Feb 1895, Mexico, NY.
He married, 5 Jan 1842, Ruth Savir Green. She was born about 1823, Oswego Co., NY, and died after 1880.
He resided Mexico, NY.
Children of Riley Orrin8 and Ruth Savir (Green) Whitney:
i. Leonard Ames9 Whitney, b. 27 Nov 1842, Oswego Co., NY; m. Jennie E. Rich. ii. Frances Emertie Whitney, b. 6 Apr 1845, Oswego Co., NY; d. 25 Oct 1940, Mexico, NY, unmarried. iii. Albert Ceylon Whitney, b. 22 Jun 1849, Oswego Co., NY; d. Mar 1910; m. ca. 1870, Mary J. Millet. iv. Sarah Fidelia Whitney, b. 11 Oct 1852, Oswego Co., NY; d. 15 Mar 1929; m. Charles C. Griffith. v. Laura Josephine Whitney, b. 30 Jul 1859; d. 26 Jun 1946, Trumbull, CT; m. 12 Feb 1879, Mexico, NY, Elberton Eugene Treadwell.
Census
1556 1588 Riley C. Whitney 31 M - Carpenter $500 [N.Y.] Ruth S. 27 F - [N.Y.] Leonard A. 7 M - [N.Y.] Attended school Henriette L. 5 F - [N.Y.] Attended school Celon A. 1 M - [N.Y.]
129 Frame $350 138 Rily O. Whitny 35 M - - Oswego 1 - 35 Carpenter 1 - - - - 1 - Ruth S. Whitny 31 F - Wife Oswego 1 - 14 - - - - - - - - Leonard A. Whitny 12 M - Chld Oswego - - 12 - - - - - - - - Frances E. Whitny 10 F - Chld Oswego - - 10 - - - - - - - - Ceylon A. Whitny 5 M - Chld Oswego - - 5 - - - - - - - - Sarah P. Whitny 2 F - Chld Oswego - - 2 - - - - - - - -
833 842 R. O. Whitney 40 M - Carpenter $1500 $300 New York R. S. " 37 F - do L. A. " 17 M - do do Attended school Frank " 15 F - do Attended school A. C. " 11 M - do Attended school S. B. " 8 F - do Attended school L. J. " 1 F - do
96 100 Whitney, Riley 51 M W Carpenter & Joiner $2000 $500 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Ruth 47 F W Keeping House New York -----, Frances 23 F W School Teacher New York -----, Sarah 17 F W At Home New York -----, Laura 10 F W At School New York Attended school
- 1870, son Albert not found.
- 1880, Mexico, Oswego Co., NY:
Riley O. WHITNEY 61 Self M M W NY Carpenter NY NY Ruth S. WHITNEY 57 Wife F M W NY Keeping House MA MA Francis E. WHITNEY 35 Dau F S W NY NY NY
- 1880, son Albert not found.
- 1900, 104 West Dominick Street, Rome Ward 5, Oneida Co., NY:
6 17 Rosenburg, C. B. Head W M Jan 1852 48 mar 25 New York New York New York Hotel prop., Rents house -----, Ella Wife W F Jul 1849 50 mar 25 2ch 2liv New York Massachusetts New York -----, George Son W M Jul 1876 23 sgl New York New York New York Bookkeeper manufacturer -----, Chester Son W M Jan 1878 22 sgl New York New York New York Day laborer Root, Geo. A. FiL W M Jul 1813 81 wid Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Hotel prop. Corning, John C. Brdr W M Jun 1837 62 mar 40 Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut Master Mechanic -----, Minerva Brdr W F Jul 1842 57 mar 40 0ch 0liv Massachusetts Vermont Massachusetts Penfield, Peter D. Brdr W M Aug 1845 54 mar 32 New York New York Connecticut Commercial Jerder -----, Antonette Brdr W F Jun 1847 52 mar 32 1ch 1liv New York New York New York Brodock, Mary E. Brdr W F Apr 1823 77 wid 4ch 2liv New York Connecticut Connecticut Fox, Wm. Brdr W M Jan 1872 28 mar 2 Massachusetts Ireland Ireland Base ball player -----, Leola Brdr W F Feb 1876 24 mar 2 1ch 1liv Indiana Indiana New York -----, Margerette Brdr W F Dec 1898 1 sgl New York Massachusetts Indiana Hagerty, John Brdr W M Jun 1860 39 sgl New York New York Ireland Druggist Wheat, Susan K. Brdr W F May 1812 88 sgl New York Connecticut Connecticut Wood, Mary F. Brdr W F Mar 1858 42 sgl New York New Hampshire New York Teacher school Mendenhall, Frank Brdr W M Jun 1872 27 sgl Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Core maker copper mill, Rents Kimball, Emily Brdr W F Dec 1857 42 sgl New York New York New York Teacher school Sawyer, Fred Brdr W M Nov 1865 34 sgl Massachusetts New Hampshire New Hampshire Machinist Austin, Fred Brdr W M Jan 1874 26 wid Connecticut Connecticut Ireland Tool maker Sweitzer, George Brdr W M Sep 1864 35 mar 16 New York Germany New York Knitter Ball, E. C. Brdr W M Jan 1865 35 sgl Iowa Indiana Indiana Teacher college business Driscoll, Dennis Brdr W M Nov 1861 38 sgl New York Ireland Ireland Restaurant mill policier Hall, Myron F. Brdr W M Jan 1862 38 sgl New York New York New York Salesman pluming store O'Conner, William Brdr W M Mar 1865 35 sgl New York New York New York Shoe dealer (retail) Evans, John C. Brdr W M Jul 1872 27 sgl New York New York New York Atty. at law Cox, Daniel Brdr W M Jan 1877 23 sgl New York New York New York Agent insurance Hengler, John Brdr W M Oct 1869 30 sgl Wales Wales Wales Carpenter, Imm. 1887, Nat. Whitney, Roy Brdr W M Jun 1879 20 sgl New York New York New York Bill clerk R.R. Kelley, Charles Brdr W M Sep 1876 23 sgl New York Ireland Ireland Barber Keyes, Sarah, E. Brdr W F Apr 1823 77 wid 0ch 0liv New York New York New York Mains, William Brdr W M Jul 1868 31 sgl Maine Maine Maine Brass bill planer Pierce, H. G. Brdr W M May 1877 29 sgl New York Massachusetts Massachusetts Machinist Melchinger, Chas. A. Brdr W M May 1852 48 mar 24 Germany Germany Germany Capt. of boss mill, Imm. 1871, Nat. Goodnow, Gertrude Brdr W F Sep 1873 26 sgl New York New York New York Milliner Butterfield, Earl Brdr W M Jul 1878 21 sgl New York New York New York Clamer Mccurren, Mareret Srvt W F May 1872 28 sgl New York Ireland Ireland Cook Mc Carthy Minnie Srvt W F Jul 1875 24 sgl New York Ireland Ireland Waitress Switzer, Kittie Srvt W F Jan 1880 0 sgl New York Canada Ireland Waitress
Roy was son of Albert Ceylon and Mary J. (Millett) Whitney.
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. 571.
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