Family:Whitney, Sanford Bennett (1827-1890)
Sanford Bennett7 Whitney (George Washington6, Ebenezer5, David4, Joseph3, John2, Henry1), son of George Washington6 and Matilda (Olmstead) Whitney, was born 18 Sep 1827, Venice, NY, and died after Aug 1874.
He married, 29 Dec 1858, Venice, NY, Martha Whiting, daughter of William and Nancy (Hurlbut) Whiting, of Venice, formerly of Moravia, NY. She was born 27 Jun 1837, Moravia, NY, and died after Aug 1874.
Phoenix says the following:
- "... a farmer .... They settled at Venice, and were living there in Aug. 1874."
Children of Sanford Bennett7 and Martha (Whiting) Whitney:
i. Starr Burnett8 Whitney, b. 29 Feb 1861, Venice, NY; d. 27 Mar 1861, Venice, NY, and was buried there. ii. George William Whitney, b. 12 Feb 1862, Venice, NY. iii. Nettie May Whitney, b. 14 Sep 1866, Venice, NY. iv. Delmar B. Whitney, b. ca. 1870, Venice, NY.
Census
327 345 Sanford Whitney 30 M - Farmer $1500 $700 N.Y. Mary Whitney 23 F - do 328 346 George Whitney 66 M - Farmer $1750 $300 do Matilda Whitney 63 F - Conn.
369 369 Whitney, Samford B. 42 M W Farmer $2000 $2000 N.Y. Male citizen over 21 -----, Martha 33 F W Keeping house N.Y. -----, George 8 M W N.Y. Attended school -----, Nettie May 3 F W N.Y. -----, Delmar 1 M W N.Y. Whitney, Matilda 73 F W $2000 $300 Conn. Brooks, Maria 16 F W Domestic servant N.Y. Attended school
Sanford WHITNEY 52 Self M M W NY Farmer CT CT Martha WHITNEY 42 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY George WHITNEY 18 Son M S W NY Laborer NY NY Nettie M. WHITNEY 13 Dau F S W NY At School NY NY Delmar B. WHITNEY 10 Son M S W NY At School NY NY
- 1900: not found.
References
- All data imported from Stephen Whitney Phoenix, The Whitney family of Connecticut, and its affiliations; being an attempt to trace the descendants, as well in the female as the male lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878; to which is prefixed some account of the Whitneys of England. (New York : Priv. Print. [Bradford Press] 1878), p. 390 and p. 1016.
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