Family:Whitney, Joseph Mason (1826-b1896)

Joseph Mason⁸ Whitney (John⁷, John⁶, Elijah⁵, Daniel⁴, John³, John², John¹), son of John⁷ and Abigail (Foster) Whitney, was born 3 Oct 1826,Warwick, MA,^[1] and died 19 Jan 1881, Brooklyn, MN. He was buried in Mound Cemetery, Brooklyn Center, MN.^[2]

He married, 13 Nov 1856, Detroit, MI, Julia Brockway "both of Port Huron". She was born 20 Oct 1831, and died 27 Aug 1876, Columbus, KS.

Sergeant, Company A, 113th Illinois Infantry, US Signal Corps.

Joseph Mason⁸ and Julia (Brockway) Whitney had no issue.

Census

• 1850: not found.
• 1860: not found.
• 1870, Douglass, Iroquois Co., IL:

49 49 Whitney, Joseph 42 M W Farmer $2600 $850 Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Julia 37 F W Keeps house "

• 1880, Brooklyn, Hennepin Co., MN:

Henry P. WHITNEY 59 Self M M W MA Farmer MA NH Margarett H. WHITNEY 56 Wife F M W ME Keeping House N. BRUN N. BRUN Mary A. WHITNEY 20 Dau F S W ME At Home MA ME Angie M. WHITNEY 17 Dau F S W ME MA ME Julia A. WHITNEY 13 Dau F S W MA MA ME Joseph M. WHITNEY 52 Bro M S W MA Farmer MA NH

References

1.^  "Joseph Mason [Whitney], s. John, Jr., and Abigail, [born] 3 Oct 1826," according to Warwick Vital Records, volume 2, page 239.

2.^  FindAGrave Memorial #11495541, Joseph Mason Whitney.

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