Family:Whitney, Wheeler (c1806-1861)
Wheeler7 Whitney (Lyman6, Samuel5, Samuel4, Richard3, John2, Henry1), son of Lyman6 and Mabel (Wheeler) Whitney, was born circa 1806, CT, and died 26 Jun 1861, South Bloomfield, OH.[1]
He married firstly before 1830, ----- -----. She was born 1800-1810, and died after 1830. She is known only from the 1830 census record below.
He married secondly, 31 Dec 1835, Knox Co., OH, Mary Howes,[2] parentage unknown. She was born circa 1817, NY; and they had no known children. She married secondly 15 Aug 1867, Morrow Co., OH, Jonathan H. Tims; and she died after 1900.
Children of Wheeler and ----- (-----) Whitney:
i. (son) Whitney, b. 1825 - 1830, OH; not in the family after 1830.
Census
- 1830, Bloomfield, Knox Co., OH: Wheeler Whitney, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 50-59, and 1 female 20-29. [The 50-59 female may be his widowed mother Mabel.]
- 1840, Bennington, Delaware Co., OH: Wheeler Whitney, 1 male 30-39, and 1 female 20-29. 1 in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, Bennington, Morrow Co., OH:
669 680 Wheeler Whitney 44 M - Waggon Maker $3000 Conn. Mary " 33 F - N.Y. Dewit C. Sanford 23 M - O. Joseph F. McInturf 5 M - " Attended school
558 553 Wheeler Whitney 54 M - Carrige Maker $2100 $500 Ct. Mary " 43 F - N.Y.
References
- Census records.
1.^ Find A Grave Memorial: Whitney, Wheeler (Although his headstone indicates he was age 58 years at the time of his death and would have been born circa 1803, this is unlikely based upon census records and the fact that his brother Samuel was born circa 1803.)
2.^ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1994," index and images, FamilySearch, Wheler Whitney and Mary Howes, 1835.
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