Family:Widney, John (1831-1904)

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John Widney (William), son of William and Martha (Linn) Widney, was born 9 Nov 1831, PA, and died 31 Jul 1904, Chaney Forks, OH.

He married, 7 Feb 1856, Ogle Co., IL, Susan Kauffman/Coffman, daughter of James and Nancy Ann (Palmer) Coffman. She was born 22 Nov 1835, Hagerstown, MD, and died 16 Oct 1927, Dayton, OH. aged 91 years 11 months 24 days.

Children of John and Susan (Kauffman/Coffman) Widney:

i. William J. Widney, b. 1 Feb 1857, Palmyra, KS; d. 19 Aug 1858.
ii. Anna M. Widney, b. 31 Jan 1859, Palmyra, KS; d. Greenmont, NE; m. 1896, John F. Schuster.
iii. John J. Widney, b. 4 Aug 1861, Palmyra, KS; d. 16 Dec 1863.
iv. Luella E. Widney, b. 15 Jul 1865, MT or Palmyra, KS; d. 27 Apr 1923; m. 1887, Edwin H. Wilson.
v. Emma E. Widney, b. 5 Oct 1869, Palmyra, KS; m. Frazier Debolt McClanahan.
vi. Dora Belle Widney, b. 10 Apr 1873, Palmyra, KS; d. 10 Apr 1873, Palmyra, KS.
vi. Nora Belle Widney, b. 10 Apr 1873, Palmyra, KS; m. 12 Sep 1894, North Liberty, OH, Orsin Steen Blair.
vii. Mary C. Widney, b. 10 May 1879, Adams Co., OH; d. 11 May 1879.

Census

214 214 William Widney 51 M - Farmer $2000 [Penna.] Martha Widney 45 F - [Penna.] Margaret " 20 F - [Penna.] John " 18 M - [Penna.] Lucinda " 16 F - [Penna.] Martha " 14 F - [Penna.] Mary A. " 12 F - [Penna.] Samuel " 10 M - [Penna.] Sarah " 8 F - [Penna.] William Widney 3 M - Penna. Ealenor " 1 F - [Penna.]

723 607 John Widney 29 M - Farmer $300 Penn. Susan 25 F - Md. Anna 2 F - K.T. M. Stevens 15 F - Penn. Attended school

155 156 Widney, John 38 M W Farmer $4500 $600 Pennsylvania Male citizen over 21 -----, Susan 34 F W Keeping House Maryland -----, Anna 11 F W Kansas -----, Luella 4 F W Kansas -----, Emma 2 F W Kansas

John WIDNEY 50 Self M M W PA Farmer PA PA Susan WIDNEY 44 Wife F M W MD Keeping House MD MD Anna M. WIDNEY 21 Dau F S W KS At Home PA MD Ella E. WIDNEY 19 Dau F S W MT At Home PA MD Emma WIDNEY 12 Dau F S W KS PA MD Bell A. WIDNEY 6 Dau F S W KS PA MD

  • 1900: not found.
  • 1910, Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH: Susan Widney living with daughter Nora and family.
  • 1920, Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH: Susan Widney living with daughter Nora and family.

References

  • Census records.

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