Family:Whitney, Thomas (1786-1860)

Thomas⁶ Whitney (John⁵, Samuel⁴, Joshua³, David², Samuel¹), was born 3 Mar 1786, SC, d. 1860, Warren Co., KY.

He married Kitturah Pruitt, b. 15 May 1789.

Kitturah was either also called Catherine, or Thomas married, second, a woman named Catherine -----, b. ca 1792 or 1795, KY or VA, died after 1860.

Children of Thomas⁶ and Kitturah (Pruitt) Whitney:

i.	Thomas J.7 Whitney, b. ca. 1816, KY.
ii.	(daughter) Whitney, b. 1810-1820.
iii.	(daughter) Whitney, b. 1810-1820.
iv.	James E. Whitney, b. 1825, Barren Co., KY, m. Jemima Martin.
v.	Catherine A. Whitney, b. ca. 1829, KY.

Census

• 1820, Scottsville, Allen Co., KY: Tho Whitney, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 0-9, 1 female 16-25, 2 females 0-9, 1 person engaged in agriculture, 1 female slave under 14.
• 1830, Barren Co., KY: Thomas Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 0-4, 2 male slaves 0-9, 1 female slave 10-23, 2 female slaves 0-9.
• 1840, Barren Co., KY: Tho. Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 40-49, and 1 female 10-14; 2 male slaves 10-23, 2 male slaves 0-9, 2 female slaves 24-35, 1 female slave 10-23, and 1 female slave 0-9; 6 engaged in agriculture, 1 illiterate.
• 1850, Division 1, Barren Co., KY:

1141 1170 Thomas Whitney 60 M - Farmer 2000 S Caro. Catharine Whitney 55 F - Ky Thos J. Whitney 34 M - Farmer " James E. Whitney 22 M - " " Catharine A. Whitney 21 F - "

• 1850, Division 1, Barren Co., KY (Slave Schedule):

Thomas Whitney 40 F M 25 M M 22 M B 20 F B 12 M B 10 M B 8 M B 7 M B 6 F B 5 F B 3 F B 3 M B 9/12 M B

• 1860, District 1, Warren Co., KY:

376 376 Thos. Whitney 73 M - Farmer $14050 S.C. Catherine " 68 F - Vir. " " 24 " - Ky. J. E. Shipley 18 M - Laborer " Thos. " 16 " - " "

References

• Avant, p. 294.
• Census records.

---

Copyright © 2007-2009, 2012, Tim Doyle, Robert L. Ward, and the Whitney Research Group.