Family:Whitney, Joseph (1813-a1860)

Joseph⁷ Whitney (William⁶, Daniel⁵, Daniel⁴, Jonathan³, Jonathan², John¹), son of William⁶ and Sally (Hartwell) Whitney, was born 13 Mar 1813, Madrid, NY, and died after 1860.

He married circa 1840, Saint Lawrence Co., NY, Elizabeth Wright, parentage unknown. She was born circa 1815, VT, and died 24 Apr 1873, Madrid, NY.

Children of Joseph and Elizabeth (Wright) Whitney:

i.	Mary F. Whitney, b. ca. 1841, Madrid, NY; d. Dec 1855, Madrid, NY.

Census

• 1840, Potsdam, Saint Lawrence Co., NY: Joseph Whitney, 3 males 20-29, 2 males 10-14, 1 female 50-59, 2 females 20-29, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 5-9. 3 in agriculture.
• 1850, Madrid, Saint Lawrence Co., NY:

474 484 Joseph Whitney 37 M - Innkeeper N.Y. Betsy 36 F - " Mary 9 " - " Attended school Sarah 66 " - "

• 1860, Madrid, Saint Lawrence Co., NY:

48 48 Joseph Whitney 46 M - Farmer $7200 $1800 New York Betsey " 44 F - House Keeper Vermont Catherine McDonald 24 F - Servant Canada John Orney 16 M - " England

• 1870, Madrid, Saint Lawrence Co., NY:

283 287 Whitney, Betsy 54 F W Keeps house $2000 $500 Vermont Dawson, Henry 19 M W At home $300 Canada Parents foreign born Meeker, John 22 M W Carpenter & Joiner $500 Canada Parents foreign born

References

• Census records
• Whitney, Elizabeth - Find A Grave Memorial
• Whitney, Mary F - Find A Grave Memorial

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