Family:Whitney, John Ingersol (1833-1864)
John Ingersol7 Whitney (Amasa6, John5, John4, Henry3, John2, Henry1), son of Amasa6 and Sarah (Chapin) Whitney, was born 13 Oct 1833, Antwerp, NY, and died 14 Mar 1864, Pitt's Hospital, Helena, AR, of smallpox, where he was buried.
He married 31 Dec 1854, Waterloo, WI, Lovina Crosby, daughter of John and Emily (Pearsall) Crosby. She was born 12 Apr 1834, Bainbridge, NY, and died after Mar 1875. She married secondly, 26 Aug 1869, Janesville, WI, George Washington Blanchard.
Phoenix says the following:
- ". . . a farmer . . . . They settled in Waterloo, where her parents resided. He died . . . while in the service of the government . . . . They were living at Waterloo in March 1875."
Children of John Ingersol7 and Levina (Crosby) Whitney, all born Waterloo, WI:
i. Emily Viola8 Whitney, b. 28 Sep 1855; m. 6 Oct 1875, Waterloo, WI, Daniel Charles Kelly, son of John Charles and Elizabeth (Tool) Kelly, b. 25 Oct 1852, Watertown, WI; a farmer. ii. John Duane Whitney, b. 29 May 1858; and was living in Waterloo, WI, Feb 1875. iii. Adeline Whitney, b. 25 Feb 1860; and was living in Waterloo, WI, Feb 1875.
Census
844 822 J. R. Whitney 26 M - Farmer $3000 $513 N.Y. Lovina " 25 F - Penn. Emily V. " 5 F - Wis. Duane " 2 M - " Adaline " 4/12 F - " Lovina Sickles 12 F - " Attended school
- 1870, Lake Mills, Jefferson Co., WI:
43 43 Blanchard, George 48 M W Hotel Keeper $5000 $2000 New York Male citizen over 21 Lavina 35 F W Keeps House Pennsylvania Duane 12 M W Wisconsin Attended school Ada 10 F W Wisconsin Attended school [and 10 unrelated people]
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. 462 and p. 1114.
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