Family:Whitney, Villeroy Glover (1828-a1910)
Villeroy Glover7 Whitney (Josiah Clark6, Josiah5, Henry4, Josiah3, John2, Henry1), son of Josiah Clark6 and Esther Eunice (Mosier) Whitney, was born 12 Aug 1828, Newtown, CT, and died after 1910.
He married, 12 Jul 1852, New York, NY, Maria A. Murphy, daughter of ----- and Margaret (Kerrigan) Murphy. She was born about 1835, NY, and died after 1910.
Phoenix says the following:
- ". . . a sail-maker . . . . They dwelt at New York for several years; and then moved to Bridgeport, where (or in East Bridgeport, Conn.) they were living in May 1873."
Children of Villeroy Glover7 and Maria (Murphy) Whitney:
i. George William8 Whitney, b. ca. 1862, Canal Street, New York, NY. ii. Abby Grace Whitney, b. ca. 1864, Canal Street, New York, NY. iii. Vincent S. Whitney, b. Oct 1866, Allen Street, New York, NY; d. aft. 1900; m. ca. 1896, Maggie -----, b. Apr 1858, Ireland, d. aft. 1900. iv. Stephen Merrit Whitney, b. ca. 1868, Canal Street, New York, NY. v. (child) Whitney, deduced from 1900 and 1910 censuses. Not in 1860, 1870, or 1880 censuses.
Census
- 1860, Villeroy was living with his parents.
- 1870, New York Ward 10 District 3 (1st enumeration), New York, NY:
78 237 Buckner, Fredk. 39 M W L. B. Saloon $2000 Wurtemburg Parents foreign born, Male citizen over 21 ... 238 Veber, William 45 M W Musician Bavaria Parents foreign born, Male citizen over 21 ... 239 Cowhen, Simon 28 M W Cone Maker Prussia Parents foreign born ... 240 Williams, John 62 M W $800 Ireland Parents foreign born ... 241 Smith, Henry 32 M W Seaman $350 England Parents foreign born ... 242 Willhelm, Teresa 51 F W Dress Maker $400 Bavaria Parents foreign born ... 243 Yeretzky, Louis 26 M W Cap Maker $500 Prussia Parents foreign born ... 244 Whitney, Valeroy 40 M W Sail Maker $800 Conecticut Father foreign born -----, Maria 35 F W New York Parents foreign born -----, George 8 M W " -----, Abbey 6 F W " -----, Vincent 4 M W " -----, Stephen 2 M W " Murphy, Maria 60 F W Ireland Parents foreign born 245 Birkfield, George 46 M W Segar Maker $1000 Saxony Parents foreign born ... 246 Hiide, Henry 34 M W Porter $400 Prussia Parents foreign born ... 247 Tonney, James 51 M W Gas Fitter England Parents foreign born ... 248 Lesser, Emma 39 F W Seamstress Prussia Parents foreign born ... 249 Smith, Charles 34 M W House Painter New York Parents foreign born, Male citizen over 21 ...
8 3 Boyle, Philip 31 M - Driver N.Y. ... Whitney, Leroy 12 M - Sailmaker N.Y. " Mary 35 F - " " George 8 M - " " Abbie 6 F - " " Vincent 4 M - " " Stephen 2 M - " ...
Vilroy G. WHITNEY 50 Self M M W CT Sailmaker CT CT Maria A. WHITNEY 45 Wife F M W NY Keeping House IRE IRE George H. WHITNEY 17 Son M S W NY Works In Brass Mill CT NY Abbie G. WHITNEY 16 Dau F S W NY At School CT NY Vincent S. WHITNEY 14 Son M S W CT Works In Sewing Machine Factory CT NY Stephen E. WHITNEY 12 Son M S W NY At School CT NY
90 118 Whitney, Villeroy G. Head W M Aug 1829 70 mar 39 Connecticut Germany Connecticut Sail maker, Rents house -----, Maria Wife W F Jul 1835 64 mar 39 5ch 3liv New York Ireland Ireland -----, George H. Son W M Jun 1862 37 sgl New York Connecticut New York Machinist brass -----, Steven E. Son W M Sep 1865 34 sgl New York Connecticut New York Machinist iron
70 86 Whitney, Vincent Head W M Oct 1866 33 mar 4 Connecticut Connecticut New York Brass ,oulder, Rents house -----, Maggie Wife W F Apr 1858 42 mar 4 0ch 0liv Ireland Ireland Ireland Immig. 1858 87 Dalton, James Head W M Jun 1875 24 mar 0 Connecticut Ireland Ireland Carpenter, Rents house -----, Laura Wife W F Nov 1872 27 mar 0 0ch 0liv Connecticut Ireland Ireland
- 1910, 159 Beardsley Street, Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., CT:
88 107 Whitney, Villeroy Head M W 80 m49 Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut Sailmaker -----, Maria Wife F W 74 m49 5ch 2lv New York New York New York None -----, George H. Son M W 44 sgl New York Connecticut New York Machinist
References
- All data imported from Stephen Whitney Phoenix, The Whitney family of Connecticut, and its affiliations; being an attempt to trace the descendants, as well in the female as the male lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878; to which is prefixed some account of the Whitneys of England. (New York : Priv. Print. [Bradford Press] 1878), p. 907 and p. 1809.
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