Family:Whitney, Richard Ellmarshall (1827-1887)

Richard⁹ Ellmarshall Whitney (Richard⁸, Ebenezer⁷, Ephraim⁶, Ephraim⁵, Moses⁴, Moses³, Richard², John¹), son of Richard⁸ and Mary (Rymph) Whitney, was born 3 Feb 1827, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY, and died 25 Apr 1887, Belvidere, Boone Co., IL.

He married 28 Sep 1865, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY, Ormenda Carr, daughter of Eleazer and Hannah (Raynor) Carr. She was born 3 Feb 1840, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY, and died 13 Oct 1899, Belvidere, Boone Co., IL.

Children of Richard Ellmarshall and Ormenda (Carr) Whitney:

i.	Grant Carr10 Whitney, b. 4 Feb 1867, Wilson Creek, Tioga Co., NY; m. Grace Augusta Butterfield; d. 8 Aug 1921, Muskogee, Muskogee Co., OK. Children: a. Richard Arthur11 Whitney, b. -----. b. Lela Melvina Whitney, b. -----. c. Louis Charles Whitney, b. -----. d. Helen Grace Whitney, b. -----.
ii.	Lillie Whitney, b. 7 Dec 1869, Boone Co., IL; d. 24 Oct 1871, Belvidere, Boone Co., IL.

Census

• 1850, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY:

294 302 Richard Whitney 48 M - Farmer $4000 New York Mary " 49 F - " " Marshall " 23 M - Farming " " Maria " 18 F - " " Attended school Eugene Whitney 16 M - Farming " " Attended school Harriet " 14 F - " " Attended school Alonzo Williams 27 M - Labourer " "

• 1860, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY:

317 334 Sherman E. Whitney 26 M - Farmer $7000 $2000 New York Margret A. " 22 F - New York Richd. L. " 33 M - Farmer New York Ann M. " 28 F - New York Mary " 60 F - New York

• 1870, Flora, Boone Co., IL:

55 56 Whitney, Richard 43 M W Farmer $11000 $2000 N.Y. Male citizen over 21 " Oremena 30 F " Keeping house " " Grant 3 M " At house " " Lilly 1 F " " Ills. " Maria 35 " " Keeping house N.Y.

• 1880, Flora, Boone Co., IL:

R. E. WHITNY 43 Self M M W NY Farmer NY NY Orminda WHITNY 40 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY Grant WHITNY 12 Son M S W NY At home NY NY

References

• Cemetery records

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