Family:Whitney, James (1824-1893)
James Whitney (Benjamin, Samuel Kellogg, Benjamin), son of Benjamin and Abigail (Fancher) Whitney, was born 16 Apr 1824, and died 1 May 1893.
He married, 15 Nov 1848, New Canaan, CT, Sarah A. Tuttle,[1] daughter of Samuel P. and Harriet (Betts) Tuttle. She was born 15 Feb 1829, New Canaan, CT, and died after 1880.
Children of James and Sarah A. (Tuttle) Whitney:
i. Harriet A. Whitney, b. ca. Aug 1849, CT; d. after 1910, then unmarried. ii. Albert B. Whitney, b. ca. 1856, CT; not in family in 1870. iii. Martha Ann Whitney, b. 4 Jan 1862, CT; d. 24 Jun 1943, Stamford, CT; m. 18 Jun 1883, Darien, CT, William Weed. iv. Bertha Adele Whitney, b. 30 Jan 1867, Darien, CT; d. 15 May 1949. Stamford, CT; m. 15 Oct 1890, Alton Betts Chedester.
Census
176 193 James Whitney 26 M - Shoe M Ct. Sarah E. " 21 F - " Harriett D. " 10/12 F - " Francis Hanowell 28 F - Mass. Elizabeth " 7 F - " Attended school
312 388 James Whitney 36 M - Shoe Maker Conn. Sarah A. " 30 F - " Harriet A. " 10 F - " Attended school Albert B. " 4 M - " Attended school Henry Burno 32 M - Canada Julia Waterbury 16 F - Conn.
141 141 Whitney, James 46 M W Cordwainer $600 $500 Connecticut Male citizen over 21 Sarah A. 41 F W Keeping house Connecticut -----, Harriet A. 21 F W Hat Trimer Connecticut -----, Martha A. 8 F W At School Connecticut Attended school -----, Bertha A. 3 F W At home Connecticut Beers, Sarah A. 31 F W Miliner Connecticut
James WHITNEY 56 Self M M W CT Shoe Dealer CT CT Sarah WHITNEY 51 Wife F M W CT Keeping House CT CT Harriet A. WHITNEY 30 Dau F S W CT At Home CT CT Martha WHITNEY 18 Dau F S W CT At Home CT CT Bertha A. WHITNEY 13 Dau F S W CT At School CT CT Polly A. LOCKWOOD 70 Oth F W W CT At Home CT CT
44 46 Weed, William Head W M May 1862 38 mar 16 Connecticut New York Connecticut Butcher, Owns mortgaged house -----, Martha A. Wife W F Jan 1862 38 mar 16 4ch 4liv Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut -----, Jennie Dau W F Jun 1884 15 sgl Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut At school -----, Sarah A. Dau W F Aug 1886 13 sgl Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut At school -----, Albert W. Son W M Nov 1888 11 sgl Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut At school -----, Myron W. Son W M Mar 1891 9 sgl Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut At school Whitney, Harriet A. SiL W F Mar 1850 50 sgl Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut Hat Binder -----, Sarah A. MiL W F Feb 1829 71 wid 52 4ch 3liv Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut Housekeeper
References
1.^ "James [Whitney], m. Sarah A. TUTTLE, b. of New Canaan, 15 Nov 1848, by Rev. J. D. MARSHALL," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, New Canaan 1:68.
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