Family:Whitney, Joseph G. (1809-1885)

Joseph G. Whitney (Job [prob.] Benjamin⁶ Solomon⁵, Benjamin⁴, Thomas³, Thomas², John¹), son of Job and Nancy J. (Brown) Whitney, was born 14 Mar 1809, Canada, and died 21 Mar 1885, Conneaut, OH. He was buried in Center Cemetery, Conneaut, OH.^[1]

He married Lucinda M. Wilbur, daughter of William and Lydia (Otis) Wilbur. She was born 3 Oct 1818, Sharon, NY, and died 23 Oct 1923, Conneaut, OH, aged 104 years. She was buried in Center Cemetery, Conneaut, OH.^[2]

Children of Joseph G. and Lucinda M. (Wilbur) Whitney:

i.	Emily Whitney, b. ca. 1837, NY.
ii.	Marian Whitney, b. ca. 1844, OH; m. 31 Jan 1867, Ashtabula Co., OH, Ethan L. Reynolds.
iii.	Samuel Whitney, b. ca. 1845, OH; no further record found.
iv.	George M. Whitney, b. 18 Sep 1856, Conneaut, OH; d. 21 Jun 1940, Conneaut, OH; m. 26 Aug 1879, Conneaut, OH, Nellie Julia Blodgett.

Census

• 1840, Conneaut, Ashtabula Co., OH: Joseph G. Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 5-9, and 1 female 0-4; 2 engaged in manufacture or trades.
• 1850: not found.
• 1860, Conneaut, Ashtabula Co., OH:

636 643 Joseph G. Whitney 51 M - Farmer $3000 $500 Canada E. Lucinda 42 F - N.Y. Emily 23 " - Teacher C. S. " Marian 16 " - O. Attended school Samuel 15 M - " Attended school George 3 " - "

• 1870, Conneaut, Ashtabula Co., OH:

172 182 Whitney, Joseph G. 61 M W Farmer $12000 $2000 Canada Male citizen over 21 Lucinda M. 51 F W Keeping House N.Y. George M. 14 M W O. Father foreign born, Attended school

• 1880, Conneaut, Ashtabula Co., OH:

Joseph G. WHITNEY 71 Self M M W CAN E Farmer MA MA Lucinda WHITNEY 62 Wife F M W NY Keeping House MA NY

• 1900, widow Lucinda not found.
• 1910, Lucinda M. Whitney, 91, b. NY, mother-in-law in family of Ethan A. Reynolds.
• 1920, 397 Main St., Conneaut Ward 2, Ashtabula Co., OH, p. 3B:

65 68 Whitney, George Head M W 62 mar Ohio Canada Eng. New York Merchant clothing store, Owns farm -----, Nellie Wife F W 60 mar Pennsylvania Ohio Pennsylvania None -----, CLara Dau F W 37 sgl Pennsylvania Ohio Pennsylvania None -----, Lois Dau F W 32 sgl Ohio Ohio Pennsylvania None -----, Anna Dau F W 26 sgl Ohio Ohio Pennsylvania None -----, Wilbur Son N W 17 sgl Ohio Ohio Pennsylvania None Whitney, Lucinda Moth F W 101 wid New York New York New York None Tanner, Ella Nurs F W 69 wid Ohio New York Connecticut Nurse private home

References

• Census records.

1.^  FindAGrave Memorial #114960108, Joseph G. Whitney.

2.^  FindAGrave Memorial #114960232, Lucinda M. Wilbur Whitney.

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