Family:Whitney, Henry William (1845-1915)

Henry William⁸ Whitney (Stephen⁷, Stephen⁶, John⁵, Eliakim⁴, Nathan³, John², Henry¹), son of Stephen⁷ and Catherine (McPhee) Whitney, was born 12 Dec 1845, Port Credit, ON, and died 26 Dec 1915, Ardtrea, ON.

He married, Barrie, ON, Matilda Carther, daughter of Malcolm and Nancy Ann (Grant) Carther. She was born 11 Sep 1837, Dominionville, ON, was baptized 28 Feb 1839, St. Andrews West, Cornwall, ON, and died 23 Nov 1918, Buffalo, NY. She was buried in Ardtrea United Church Cemetery, Ardtrea, ON.

Children of Henry William⁸ and Matilda (Carther) Whitney:

i.	Stephen Henry9 Whitney, b. 24 Apr 1870, Ardtrea, ON; d. 23 Feb 1930, Denver, CO; m. 3 Feb 1904, Coquille, OR, Lillian Irene Martin.
ii.	Angeline C. Whitney, b. ca. 1871, ON.
iii.	Nancy Victoria Whitney, b. 7 Feb 1873, Ardtrea, ON; d. 8 May 1969, Barrie, ON; m. 6 Jan 1892, Orillia, ON, Thomas Franklin Irish.
iv.	Malcolm Grantly Douglass Whitney, b. 19 Jun 1875, Orillia, ON; d. 6 Nov 1955, Fort Langley, BC; unmarried.
v.	Angus Duncan Lankford Whitney, b. 1 Mar 1878, ON; d. 15 May 1931, Minot, ND; m. ca. 1905, MN, Julia (Tyge) Hesketh.
vi.	William Abraham John Whitney, b. 23 Sep 1879, Simcoe Co., ON; m. 21 Dec 1904, Simcoe Co., ON, Alma Georgina Annis.

Census

• 1871, Orillia, North Simcoe Co., ON:

62 Henry Whitney M 25 ON mar English W. Meth. Matilda Whitney F 29 ON mar Scotch W. Meth.

• 1881, Matchedash & Orillia, North Simcoe Co., ON:

336 Henery WHITNEY M Male German 34 O Farmer C. Methodist Matilda WHITNEY M Female Scottish 39 O C. Methodist Steven H. WHITNEY Male German 12 O C. Methodist Angaline C. WHITNEY Female German 10 O C. Methodist Nancey V. WHITNEY Female German 8 O C. Methodist Malcom G. W. WHITNEY Male German 6 O C. Methodist Angus D. I. WHITNEY Male German 3 O C. Methodist William A. J. WHITNEY Male German 1 O C. Methodist

References

• Census records.

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