Family:Whitney, Daniel B. (1845-1904)

Daniel B.⁸ Whitney (Robert W.⁷, Daniel⁶, Ebenezer⁵, Samuel⁴, John³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Robert W.⁷ and Janet Eliza (Warren) Whitney, was born 1845, Weldford, NB, and died 29 Dec 1904, North Esk, NB.

He married firstly Mary Beckwith. She died 23 Dec 1877. She might be the Mary Beckwith, born about 1843, daughter of Daniel and Jane (Whitney) Beckwith, who was his first cousin.

He married secondly 11 Mar 1881, Janet Elizabeth Forsyth. She was born on 26 Apr 1857, Whitney, NB, and died 21 Oct 1930 at age 73.

He lived in Newcastle, NB.

Children of Daniel B.⁸ and Mary (Beckwith) Whitney:

i.	William Edward Beckwith9 Whitney, b. May 1873; d. Jun 1874.

Children of Daniel B.⁸ and Janet Elizabeth (Forsyth) Whitney:

ii.	Chester Maitland9 Whitney, b. 5 Oct 1881, Whitney, NB; d. 11 May 1949, North Esk, NB; m. 10 Sep 1904, Newcastle, NB, Jane Mary "Jennie" Allison; res. Newcastle, NB.
iii.	Dora D. Whitney, b. ca. 1883, NB; m. Jack Hare; res. Curventon, NB.
iv.	Sarah A. Whitney, b. ca. 1886, NB.
v.	Helen L. Whitney, b. ca. 1889, NB; m.(1) ----- Cameron; m.(2) William Sherrard; res. Strathadam, NB.
vi.	Maggie F. Whitney, b. ca. 1893, NB.
vii.	Cuthbert James Whitney, b. 13 Aug 1897, Doaktown, NB; m. 3 Oct 1928, Chatham, NB, Grace Ann Bryenton; res. Newcastle, NB.

Census

• 1861, Richibucto, Kent Co., NB
• 1861, Weldford, Kent Co., NB
• 1881, Northumberland Co., NB.
• 1891, Northumberland Co., NB.
• 1901, South Esk, Northumberland Co., NB.

References

• Census records.

• Descendants of Ebenezer Whitney.

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