Family:Whitney, Edmond Morris (1834-a1900)
Edmond Morris8 Whitney (Levi Taylor7, William6, Hezekiah5, Hezekiah4, Joseph3, John2, Henry1), son of Levi Taylor7 and Elizabeth Lyman (Clark) Whitney, was born 13 Sep 1834, Wolcott, VT, and died 5 May 1902, Waitsfield, VT.[1]
He married, 19 Nov 1854, Warren, VT, Catharine Ellis Royce,[2] daughter of Eastman and Lucy (Ellis) Royce. She was born 13 Jul 1835, Warren, VT, and died 29 Oct 1904.[3]
Phoenix says:
- ". . . a farmer . . . . They dwelt at Fayston, Vt., till 1868; and then settled at Westfield, Vt., where they were living in Nov. 1874."
This family are all buried in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, VT.
Children of Edmond Morris8 and Catharine Ellis (Royce) Whitney:
i. Caroline Lizzette9 Whitney, b. 17 Dec 1855, Warren, VT; d. 12 Jan 1904, Waitsfield, VT;[4] m. 22 Jan 1874, Waitsfield, VT, William Henry Marshall, son of George C. and Sylvia K. (Ashley) Marshall;[5] still lived at Waitsfield in Nov 1874. ii. Abby Jeannette Whitney, b. 28 Jan 1859, Warren, VT,[6] or "Aba Jenett" 27 Jan 1859, Warren, VT;[7] d. 7 or 8 Oct 1865, Warren, VT; bur. Waitsfield, VT.[8] iii. Lucy Elizabeth Whitney, b. 11 Nov 1861, Fayston, VT;[9] d. 16 May 1918, Waitsfield, VT;[10] "Lizzie" m. 25 Nov 1880, Fayston, VT, William J. Maxwell, son of Alexander and Elizabeth (-----) Maxwell.[11]
Census
- (prob.) 1850, Montpelier, Washington Co., VT:
90 90 Edwin C. Lewis 40 M - Merchant $2000 Vermont Angerline " 40 F - Vermont Georgianna 16 F - Vermont Attended school Josephine 13 F - Vermont Attended school Moses Peck 66 M - Massachusetts John C. 35 M - Merchant Vermont Moses Whitney 15 M - Clerk Vermont Mary Aridan 22 F - Ireland
1055 1073 Morris Whitney 26 M - Farmer $900 $300 Vermont Catherine " 25 F - do Carrie " 5 F - do Attended school Abba " 2 F - do
125 123 Whitney, E. M. 36 M W Farmer $2000 $940 Vermont Male citizen over 21 -----, Catharine E. 35 F W Keeping house " -----, Carrie L. 14 F W At home " Attended school -----, Lizzie L. 8 F W "
Morris WHITNEY 45 Self M M W VT Works In Clap Board Mill --- --- Catherine WHITNEY 44 Wife F M W VT Keeping House VT VT Lizzie WHITNEY 18 Dau F S W VT VT VT
126 128 Whitney, Edmund M. Head W M Sep 1834 65 mar 45 Vermont Vermont Massachusetts Merch. dry good grocer, Owns free farm -----, Catherine E. Wife W F Jul 1835 64 mar 45 3ch 2liv Vermont Vermont Vermont Maxwell, Lizzie E. Dau W F Nov 1861 38 mar 19 3ch 3liv Vermont Vermont Vermont -----, Maude E. GDau W F Jun 1883 16 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont At school -----, Linnie A. GDau W F Dec 1885 14 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont At school Marshall, Everard L. GSon W M Apr 1875 25 mar 0 Vermont Vermont Vermont Salesman (groceries) -----, Hattie A. Brdr W F Feb 1872 28 mar 0 0ch 0liv Vermont Vermont Vermont
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. 931 and p. 1830-1831.
- Census records.
1.^ Find A Grave memorial #67413820, Edmond M. Whitney.
2.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
3.^ Find A Grave memorial #67413830, Catherine E. Royce Whitney.
4.^ Find A Grave memorial #67413836, Carrie L. Whitney.
5.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
6.^ Find A Grave memorial #67413843, Abby J. Whitney.
7.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
8.^ Find A Grave memorial #67413843, Abby J. Whitney.
9.^ Find A Grave memorial #67413847, Lizzie E. Whitney.
10.^ Find A Grave memorial #67413847, Lizzie E. Whitney.
11.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
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