Family:Whitney, Chauncy (s1799-a1870)

Chauncy⁷ Whitney (Mason⁶, Micah⁵, James⁴, John³, Jonathan², John¹), son of Mason⁶ and Dolly (Rawson) Whitney, was born say 1799, and died after 1870.

He married, before 1826, Maria Coffin, daughter of Isaac and Margaret (Patten) Coffin. She was born about 1803, NY, and died after 1880.

Children of Chauncy⁷ and Maria (Coffin) Whitney:

i.	Erastus D.8 Whitney, b. ca. 1826, NY; d. 1854, Newport, NY.
ii.	Harriet Whitney, b. Jul 1830, NY; d. after 1900, Fairfield, NY; m. William Sheldon.
iii.	George M. Whitney, b. ca. 1838, NY; d. after 1860.
iv.	Julia Whitney, b. ca. 1842, NY; d. after 1860; m. before 1859, Albert Freidenburg.
v.	Charles Whitney, b. ca. 1848, NY; d. 1937, Newport, NY.

Census

• 1840, Newport, Herkimer Co., NY: Chauncey Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, and 1 female 10-14; 2 engaged in agriculture.
• 1850, Newport, Herkimer Co., NY:

335 352 Chancy Whitney 49 M - Farmer N.Y. Maria " 47 F - " Erastus " 24 M - " " Harriet " 21 F - " George " 12 M - " Attended school Julia " 8 F - " Attended school Charles " 2 M - "

• 1855 State, Newport, Herkimer Co., NY:

66 Fram $200 76 Chauncy L. Whitney 59 M - - Herk. 1 - 59 Miller 1 - - - - - - Mariah Whitney 55 F - Wife Herk. 1 - 55 Milliner - - - - - - - Geo. Whitney 16 M - Son Herk. - - 16 None - - - - - - - Harriet Whitney 25 F - Dau Herk. - - 25 None - - - - - - - Julia Whitney 13 F - Dau Herk. - - 13 - - - - - - - -

• 1860, Newport, Herkimer Co., NY:

246 230 Chancy Whitney 63 M - Laborer New York Maria " 59 F - " Albert Freidenburg 23 M - laborer " Julia " 17 F - " Mary " 1 F - "

• 1860, Newport, Herkimer Co., NY:

Hotel 237 221 George K. Hawkins 57 M - Hotel Keeper $3000 $1000 Connecticut ... George M. Whitney 21 M - New York ...

• 1860, son Charles not found.
• 1870, Newport, Herkimer Co., NY:

171 187 Fenner, Henry 66 M W Watch Repairer $1500 -- Rhode Island Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary 63 F W Keeping House Rhode Island 188 Whitney, Chauncy 74 M W Day Laborer New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Maria 66 F W Keeping House New York

• 1870, German Flatts, Herkimer Co., NY:

225 320 Long, William W. 41 M W Hotel Keeper New York Male citizen over 21 ... Whitney, George M. 24 M W Works in Armonry New York Male citizen over 21

• 1870, son Charles not found.
• 1880, Middleville, Herkimer Co., NY:

William SHELDON 49 Self M M W NY Blacksmith NY NY Harriet SHELDON 51 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY Addie SHELDON 21 Dau F S W NY At Home NY NY Maria WHITNEY 76 MotL F W W NY Boarder NY NY

• 1880, Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY:

Geo. D. DAGER 54 Self M M W NY Merchant NY NY Gertrude DAGER 42 Wife F M W NY Keep House NY NY Cora DAGER 18 Dau F S W NY NY NY Geo. D. DAGER 11 Son M S W NY NY NY Jennie DAGER 9 Dau F S W NY NY NY Varnum MILLER 30 Othe M S W NY Laborer NY NY Frederick BOWERS 21 Othe M S W NY Tinsmith GER GER George WHITNEY 40 Othe M S W NY Tailor NY NY

• 1880, son Charles not found.

References

• Census records

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