Family:Whitney, Giles Erving (1836-a1880)

Giles Erving⁹ Whitney (Solomon⁸, David⁷, Silas⁶, David⁵, Benjamin⁴, Thomas³, Thomas², John¹), son of Solomon⁸ and Besheba (Clow) Whitney, was born 4 Mar 1836, Highgate, VT, and died after 1880.

He married, 15 Apr 1865, Alden, IA, Adaline P. Davis. She was born 17 May 1844, Ionia, MI, and died after 1880.

He is a farmer; resided Alden, IA.

Children of Giles Erving⁹ and Adaline P. (Davis) Whitney:

i.	Millie A.10 Whitney, b. 5 Oct 1866; m. 17 Mar 1891, Louis Stebe. Children: a. Bessie M. Stebe, b. 17 Apr 1891. b. Addie M. Stebe, b. 17 Oct 1892.
ii.	Montie A. Whitney, b. 15 Jun 1868, IA; m. Clara M. Cox.
iii.	Maynard F. Whitney, b. 16 Mar 1870, IA; m. Ida ------.
iv.	Myrtie M. Whitney, b. 24 Apr 1872; m. 27 Apr 1892, William R. Cox; resided Alden, IA. Children: a. Rosse W. Cox, b. 1 Feb 1893.
v.	Martin D. Whitney, b. 29 Jan 1874, IA; d. aft. 1900; m. ca. 1899, Elizabeth M. -----, b. Apr 1874, IA, d. aft. 1900.
vi.	Maurice R. Whitney, b. 21 Dec 1877.
vii.	Irving G. Whitney, b. 22 Jun 1880.
viii.	Adelbert C. Whitney, b. 27 Nov 1883.
ix.	Abbie H. Whitney, b. 16 Feb 1886.

Census

• 1860: not found.
• 1870, Alden, Hardin Co., IA:

93 91 Whitney, Irvin G. 32 M W Farmer $4000 $700 Vermont Male citizen over 21 -----, Adaline 25 F W Keeping house Mich. -----, Millie 4 F W Iowa -----, Montie 2 M W Iowa -----, Otto T. 2/12 M W Iowa Born in Mar

• 1880, Alden, Hardin Co., IA:

Irving G. WHITNEY 44 Self M M W VT Farmer VT VT Adeline P. WHITNEY 36 Wife F M W MI Keeping House NY NY Millie A. WHITNEY 14 Dau F W IA At School VT MI Montie A. WHITNEY 12 Son M S W IA At School VT MI Maynard F. WHITNEY 10 Son M S W IA At School VT MI Myrtie M. WHITNEY 8 Dau F S W IA At School VT MI Martin D. WHITNEY 5 Son M S W IA VT MI Morris WHITNEY 2 Son M S W IA VT MI

• 1900, Alden town, Alden Township, Hardin Co., IA:

276 278 Whitney, Irving G. Head W M Mar 1836 64 mar 34 Vermont Vermont Vermont Farmer, Owns mortgaged farm -----, Adeline Wife W F May 1844 56 mar 34 9ch 9liv Michigan New York New York -----, Irving Son W M Jun 1880 19 sgl Iowa Vermont Michigan Farm laborer -----, Adelbert Son W M Nov 1883 16 sgl Iowa Vermont Michigan Farm laborer -----, Abbey Dau W F Feb 1886 14 sgl Iowa Vermont Michigan Student

• 1900, Alden town, Alden Township, Hardin Co., IA:

40 42 Whitney, Martin D. Head W M Jan 1874 26 mar 1 Iowa Vermont Michigan Brakeman R.R., Rents house -----, Elizabeth M. Wife W F Apr 1874 26 mar 1 0ch 0liv Iowa Illinois Illinois Stoddard, Lizzie Brdr W F Jun 1868 31 sgl Iowa Connecticut New York Dress maker

References

• Census records.

• All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 645.

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