Family:Whitney, Elijah (1829-1906)

Elijah⁸ Whitney (Abel⁷, Elijah⁶, Elijah⁵, Elijah⁴, Isaiah³, Thomas², John¹), son of Abel⁷ and Mary Lunt (Conner) Whitney, was born 1829, VT, and died 1906. He was buried in Worcester Village Cemetery, Worcester, VT.^[1]

He married, 14 Apr 1870, Worcester, VT, Agnes Gertrude Vail, daughter of Allen L. Vail and Welthy C. (-----) Vail.^[2] She was born 24 Jul 1838, Worcester, VT, and died 3 Mar 1881, VT.

Children of Elijah⁸ and Agnes Gertrude (Vail) Whitney:

i.	Elijah Lee9 Whitney, b. 28 Feb 1881, Middlesex, VT.[3]

Census

• 1850, Worcester, Washington Co., VT:

1027 1037 Abell Whitney 53 M - Farmer $7000 N.H. Mary 45 F - [N.H.] Elijah 21 M - Farmer Vt. Marshall 19 M - Farmer [Vt.] Ann 18 F - [Vt.] Attended school Caroline 16 F - [Vt.] Attended school Abell P. 13 M - [Vt.] Attended school Henry 11 M - [Vt.] Attended school Hiram 8 M - [Vt.] Attended school Sidney 6 M - [Vt.] Attended school Mary 4 F - [Vt.] Attended school Lucius Boyer 20 M - Farmer [Vt.]

• 1860, Middlesex, Washington Co., VT:

1021 1094 Abel Whitney 63 M - Farmer $3800 $10000 Vt. Mary Whitney 55 F - do Elijah " 31 M - Machinist do Heman L. " 18 M - Farm Laborer do Sidney E. " 16 M - do Mary E. " 14 F - do Elijah Whitney 84 M - Mass. Hannah Whitney 89 F - Mass.

• 1870, Middlesex, Washington Co., VT:

114 113 Whitney, Elijah 41 M W Farmer $8000 $2000 Vermont Male citizen over 21 -----, Agnes 31 F W Keeping House Vermont Morse, Frank 17 M W Farm Laborer " Attended school

• 1880, Middlesex, Washington Co., VT:

Elijah WHITNEY 50 Self M M W VT Farmer VT VT Agnes G. WHITNEY 42 Wife F M W VT Keeping House VT VT William A. TAYLOR 23 Oth M S W VT Farm Laborer VT VT

• 1900, Middlesex, Washington Co., VT:

203 207 Whitney, G. Maron Head W M Dec 1830 69 mar 44 Vermont Vermont Vermont Farmer, Owns free farm -----, Mary S. Wife W F Nov 1836 63 mar 44 2ch 2liv Vermont Vermont Vermont -----, Frank P. Son W M Jan 1866 34 mar 6 Vermont Vermont Vermont Stock drover -----, Eligah A. Brot W M Jan 1828 72 wid Vermont Vermont Vermont Farmer, Rents farm Putnam, Harriett Brdr W F Jan 1848 52 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont Whitney, E. Anna DiL W F Jan 1871 29 mar 6 0ch 0liv Vermont Vermont New York Glines, Helen Srvt W F Nov 1868 31 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont Nurse

• 1900, Worcester, Washington Co., VT:

33 34 Vail, Henry D. Head W M Jun 1843 56 mar 26 Vermont Vermont Vermont Farmer, Owns free farm -----, Abby A. Wife W F Mar 1847 53 mar 26 1ch 1liv Vermont Vermont Vermont -----, Lillian E. Dau W F Jan 1877 23 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont -----, Wealthy C. Moth W F Mar 1814 86 wid 1ch 1liv Vermont New Hampshire New Hampshire Whitney, E. Lee Neph W M Feb 1881 19 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont At school

References

• Census records.

1.^  Find A Grave memorial #80974980, Elijah Whitney.

2.^  Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages; also Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954, from FamilySearch.org.

3.^  Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954, from FamilySearch.org.

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