Family:Whitney, Solomon Perum (1818-a1885)

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Solomon Perum8 Whitney (Solomon7, Benjamin6, Solomon5, Benjamin4, Thomas3, Thomas2, John1), son of Solomon7 and Lucinda (Gee) Whitney, was born 24 Jan 1818, Kingsey, QC, and died after 1885.

He married, Maria Howard/Howell. She was born about 1817, England, and died after 1885.

Children of Solomon Perum8 and Maria (Howard/Howell) Whitney:

i. William Calvin9 Whitney, b. 22 Apr 1840; d. 19 Nov 1845.
ii. Martha Jane Whitney, b. 26 Aug 1844, QC; m. James Calvin Moore, b. 25 Feb 1831, QC, d. aft. 1911, son of Daniel and Abigail (Quimby) Moore.
iii. William Perrin Whitney, b. 29 Mar 1846, QC; d. 23 May 1920; bur. Indianola, Warren Co., IA; m. 20 Jun 1877, Warren Co., IA, Sarah L. Lacy, b. 11 Feb 1849, Durham, QC, d. 13 Aug 1924, Medora, IA, bur. Indianola, Warren Co., IA, dau. of Timothy Howitt and Keziah Ann (Haney) Lacy.
iv. Matthew George Allen Whitney, b. 21 Mar 1849, QC; "George" m. 29 Nov 1888, Warren Co., IA, M. Ella (Schoonover) Watkins, b. ca. 1861, WV, dau. of Jackson and Jemima (Skidmore) Schoonover.
v. Solomon Jesse Whitney, b. 25 May 1852, QC; not in family in 1861 or 1871.
vi. Maria J. Whitney, b. 8 Apr 1854, Kingsey, QC; d. 27 Mar 1918, MT, aged 63 years; m. 20 Apr 1875, Kingsey, QC, Alpha L. Wentworth, Jr., b. 24 Aug 1846, Richmond, BC, d. 8 Apr 1813, Cresco, IA, son of Alpha and Charlotte (Blake) Wentworth.
vii. Benjamin Whitney, b. 11 Feb 1858, QC; m. 21 Oct 1893, Prairie Grove, IA, Loretta Belle Bonney, b. ca. 1873, dau. of Moses and Elizabeth (-----) Bonney.
viii. Mary Lucinda Whitney, b. 1860, QC; d. aft. 1881.

Census

Percene Whitney 43 M mar Canada E. Ch. of Eng. Maria Whitney 44 F mar England Ch. of Eng. Martha Whitney 15 F --- Canada E. Ch. of Eng. George Whitney 12 M --- Canada E. Ch. of Eng. Maria Whitney 7 F --- Canada E. Ch. of Eng. Benjamin Whitney 3 M --- Canada E. Ch. of Eng.

  • 1871, Drummond, Quebec, Canada:

Peirre Whitney 53 Maria Whitney 54 William P. Whitney 25 George Whitney 22 Maria Whitney 17 Benjamine Whitney 13 Mary L. Whitney 11

W.P. WHITNEY 33 Self M M W CAN Farmer CAN CAN Sarah WHITNEY 30 Wife F M W CAN Keeping House CAN CAN

21 Perum WHITNEY M Male English 63 Q Farmer Church of England George WHITNEY Male English 32 Q Farmer Church of England Maria WHITNEY M Female English 64 England Church of England Benjamin WHITNEY Male English 23 Q Farmer Church of England Lucinda WHITNEY Female English 21 Q Church of England

  • 1885 State, New Virginia, Warren Co., IA, p. 565:

5 5 T. P. Whitney New Virginia Blk. G 67 M mar Farmer Canada Parents foreign born, Alien no papers Mariah W. " 69 F mar " Parents foreign born George W. " 36 M sgl " Parents foreign born Benjamin " 28 M sgl " Parents foreign born

56 56 Whitney, William P. Head W M Mar 1846 54 mar 22 Canada Eng. Canada Eng. England Farmer, Owns free farm, Immig. 1870, Nat. -----, Sarah Wife W F Feb 1849 51 mar 11 2ch 1liv Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Canada Eng. -----, Earl R. T. Son W M May 1885 15 sgl Iowa Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Farm laborer

521 531 Whitney, George Head W M Mar 1849 51 mar 11 Canada Eng. Canada Eng. England Blacksmith, Rents house, Immig. 1883, Nat. -----, Ellen Wife W F Aug 1861 38 mar 11 6ch 4liv West Virginia West Virginia West Virginia -----, Iva Dau W F Jun 1885 14 sgl Texas Canada Eng. West Virginia At school -----, Lee Son W M Oct 1889 10 sgl Iowa Canada Eng. West Virginia At school -----, Guy Son W M Dec 1891 8 sgl Iowa Canada Eng. West Virginia At school -----, Roy Son W M Aug 1897 2 sgl Iowa Canada Eng. West Virginia

299 308 Whitney, Benjamin Head W M Feb 1858 42 mar 7 Canada Fr. Canada Fr. Canada Fr. Blacksmith, Owns mortgaged house, Immig. 1882 -----, Loretta B. Wife W F Mar 1873 27 mar 7 3ch 3liv Iowa Maine Indiana -----, Harry G. Son W M May 1893 7 sgl Iowa Canada Fr. Iowa At school -----, George A. Son W M Nov 1894 5 sgl Iowa Canada Fr. Iowa At school -----, Gusta C. Dau W F Sep 1896 3 sgl Iowa Canada Fr. Iowa

References

  • Census records.

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