Family:Whitney, Charles Stuart (1838-1910)

Charles Stuart⁷ Whitney (Charles Edwin⁶, Josiah⁵, Eliasaph⁴, Nathan³, John², Henry¹), son of Charles Edwin⁶ and Rosanna (Mather) Whitney, was born 1838, Darien, CT, was baptized 31 Aug 1838, Darien, CT, and died 1910.^[1]

He married, 29 Apr 1868, Darien, CT, Susan B. Knapp, of Wilton, CT. She was born 1841, and died 1926, Darien, CT.^[2]

Phoenix says:

. . . a gardener . . . . He enlisted at Darien in 1861, as sergeant, in Co. G, 10th Reg., Conn. Vol. Infantry.

He and his wife are buried in Bates Cemetery #1, Darien, CT.

Children of Charles Stuart⁷ and Susan B. (Knapp) Whitney:

i.	Marion8 Whitney, b. 24 Sep 1871, Darien, CT.
ii.	Alice Whitney, b. 7 Oct 1873, Darien, CT.

Census

• 1860, Darien, Fairfield Co., CT:

1615 1972 Chas. E. Whitney 53 M - Farmer $4500 $400 Conn. Roseanna " 51 F - " Wm. M. " 26 M - Carpenter " Horace " 24 M - Do " Chas. S. " 22 M - School Teacher " Walter S. " 20 M - " George A. " 18 M - " Sarah M. " 12 F - " Attended school

• 1870, Darien, Fairfield Co., CT:

202 200 Whitney, Charles S. 32 M W Grocer $3300 $200 Connecticut Male citizen over 21 -----, Susie 28 F W Keeping house Connecticut Mather, John C. 28 M W Merchant $6000 $3000 Connecticut Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary C. 24 F W No occupation New York -----, Eva 11/12 F W At home Connecticut Born in Aug

• 1880, Darien, Fairfield Co., CT:

Charles S. WHITNEY 42 Self M M W CT Clerk In Grocery CT CT Susie WHITNEY 40 Wife F M W CT Keeping House CT CT Mariene WHITNEY 8 Dau F S W CT At School CT CT Alice WHITNEY 6 Dau F S W CT At School CT CT

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. 826.

• Census records.

1.^  Find A Grave memorial #15044951, Charles Stuart Whitney.

2.^  Find A Grave memorial #15044943, Susan B. Knapp Whitney.

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