Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1845-1904)

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Jonathan Whitney (Alfred), son of Alfred and Phebe (Hammond) Whitney, was born 14 Sep 1845, Roxbury, NY, and died 12 Dec 1904, Halcott, NY. He was buried in Halcott Cemetery, Halcott Center, NY.[1]

He married, 1 Jul 1869, Halcott, NY, Martha E. Miller, daughter of James and Polly Mariah (Van Valkenburgh) Miller. She was born 21 Mar 1850, Halcott Center, NY, and died 9 Feb 1941, Roxbury, NY. She was buried in Halcott Cemetery, Halcott Center, NY.[2]

Civil War, Co. A, 80th New York Volunteers.

Children of Jonathan and Martha E. (Miller) Whitney:

i. James M. Whitney, b. 26 Jun 1870, Halcott Center, NY; d. 4 Jun 1939, Halcott Center, NY; bur. Halcott Cemetery, Halcott Center, NY;[3] m. bef. 1892, Minnie Streeter, b. 1871, d. 1948, bur. Halcott Cemetery, Halcott Center, NY.[4]
ii. Bertha Belle Whitney, b. 20 Nov 1873, Halcott Center or Fleischmanns, NY; d. 15 Jan 1934, Halcott Center, NY; bur. Halcott Cemetery, Halcott Center, NY;[5] m. William B. Scudder.
ii. William J. Whitney, b. 12 Apr 1884, Halcott Center, NY; d. 5 May 1947, Halcott Center, NY; bur. Clovesville Cemetery, Middletown, NY;[6] m. 1 Jan 1911, Esther M. Morse, b. 1882, d. 1935, bur. Clovesville Cemetery, Middletown, NY;[7]

Census

107 109 Jas. Ballard 76 M - $200 New York Sarah " 60 F - do Louisa " 46 F - do John Whitney 14 M - do Attended school

"John" was very likely son Jonathan.

68 Frame ---- 71 Ruben Mead 51 M - ---- Del. Co. N.Y. - 1 1 - - Farmer 1 - - - 1 - - - - - - Olive Mead 49 F - Wife Del. Co. N.Y. 4 1 1 - - Walter Whitney 26 M - SiL Del. Co. N.Y. - 1 1 - - Farmer - - - - 1 - - - - - - Polly Whitney 23 F - Dau Del. Co. N.Y. 1 1 1 - - Eli Mead 16 M - Son Sar. Co. N.Y. - - - - 1 Leonard Whitney 21 M - Brdr Del. Co. N.Y. - - - - 1 Laborer 1 - - - - - - 1 - - - Amasa Whitney 14 M - Brdr Del. Co. N.Y. - 1 1 - - 1 - - - - - - 1 - - - Johnathan Whitney 19 M - Brdr Del. Co. N.Y. - - - - 1 - - - - - - - 1 - - - William Whitney 14 M - Srvt Del. Co. N.Y. - - - - 1

52 51 Whitney, Johnathan 24 M W Farmer $2500 $1048 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Martha 20 F W Keeping house New York

107 Frame $150 110 Johnthan Whitney 28 M - ---- Del. m Farmer - 1 - - - - Martha E. Whitney 25 F - Wife Greene m - James M. Whitney 4 M - Son " s - Bertha B. Whitney 1 F - Dau " s -

James MILLER 54 Self M M W NY Farmer NY NY Polly M. MILLER 49 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY Jonathon WHITNEY 34 SonL M M W NY Farmer NY NY Martha WHITNEY 30 Dau F M W NY NY NY James M. WHITNEY 9 GSon M S W NY NY NY Bertha B. WHITNEY 6 GDau F S W NY NY NY

-- -- Jonathan Whitney Corporal A 80 NY Vol 23 Jan 1864 15 Dec 1865 1y 10m 22d Halcott Centre, Greene Co., NY Fever Ague & Piles

Jonathan Whitney M 47 - U.S. C. Farmer Martha Whitney F 42 - U.S. C. Bertha B. Whitney F 18 - U.S. C. James Whitney M 22 - U.S. C. Farmer Minnie Whitney F 21 - U.S. C. Willie Whitney M 8 - U.S. C. Phoebe Whitney F 75 - U.S. C.

7 7 Whitney, Nathan Head W M Sep 1845 54 mar 30 New York New York New York Farmer, Owns free farm -----, Martha Wife W F Mar 1850 50 mar 30 3ch 3liv New York New York New York -----, William Son W M Apr 1884 16 sgl New York New York New York At school -----, Wilbur Neph W M Jan 1874 26 sgl New York New York New York Farm laborer

"Nathan" is Jonathan.

32 32 Whitney, James M. Head W M Jun 1870 29 mar 8 New York New York New York Day laborer, Owns house -----, Minnie Wife W F Sep 1871 28 mar 8 3ch 2liv New York New York New York -----, Martha E. Dau W F Jan 1893 2 sgl New York New York New York At school -----, Melvin Son W M May 1897 3 sgl New York New York New York

Whitney, Martha E. Head W F 55 United States C. Housework -----, Willie J. Son W M 21 United States C. Farmer

Whitney, James M. Head W M 34 United States C. Farmer -----, Minnie Wife W F 33 United States C. Housework -----, Martha E. Dau W F 12 United States C. At school -----, Melvin Son W M 8 United States C. At school -----, Alfred Son W M 4 United States C. At home

References

  • Census records.

1.^  FindAGrave Memorial #56896762, Jonathan Whitney.

2.^  FindAGrave Memorial #56896963, Martha Miller Whitney.

3.^  FindAGrave Memorial #114342751, James M. Whitney.

4.^  FindAGrave Memorial #114342757, Minnie S. Whitney.

5.^  FindAGrave Memorial #56894299, Bertha Belle Whitney Scidder.

6.^  FindAGrave Memorial #108849245, William J. Whitney.

7.^  FindAGrave Memorial #108849280, Esther M. Whitney.


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