Family:Whitney, Squire Edward (1835-1906)

Squire Edward⁸ Whitney, (Ira⁷, John⁶, John⁵, Joshua⁴, Joshua³, Benjamin², John¹) probably son of Ira⁷ and Lucy A. (-----) Whitney, was born 5 Aug 1835, NY, and died 4 Jan 1906.

He married, 16 Apr 1866, Waukesha Co., WI, Harriet Ferry, of Golden, CO, daughter of John and Betsy (Converse) Ferry. She was born 20 Apr 1839, OH, and died 26 Jun 1896, Compton, CA.

He is listed in the California Great Registers, 1866-1910, as follows:

4 Sep 1877, Carpinteria, Santa Barbara Co., CA

24 May 1879, Montecito, Santa Barbara Co., CA

1880 Co., CA

17 August 1882, Carpinteria, Santa Barbara Co., CA

1886-1888, Carpinteria, Santa Barbara Co., CA

4 August 1892, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co., CA

11 Jul 1896, Enterprise, Los Angeles Co., CA

Children of Squire Edward⁸ and Harriet (Ferry) Whitney:

i.	Gertrude Colorada9 Whitney, b. ca. 1867, Fort Sedgewick, CO; d. Oct 1932, Los Angeles, CA; m. ca. 1886, Frank Kimball Scofield.
ii.	Susan Whitney, b. ca. 1869, WI.
iii.	Matie Whitney, b. ca. 1871, Golden, CO.
iv.	Charles Ferry Whitney, b. 13 Dec 1872, Golden, CO; d. 21 Feb 1941, Santa Barbara, CA; m. 1897, Abbie Mary Davisson.
v.	John Edward Whitney, b. ca. 1873, Carpinteria, CA; m. 6 Feb 1909, Santa Barbara, CA, Angelina Lucile Moraga.

Census

• 1870, Denver, Arapahoe Co., CO Territory:

824 821 Whitney, L. Edward 34 M W Laborer $300 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Hattie 31 F W Keeping House Ohio -----, Gertrude 3 F W Colorado -----, Susan 1 F W Wisconsin

• 1880, Carpinteria, Santa Barbara Co., CA:

Squire E. WHITNEY 43 Self M M W NY Farmer NY NY Harriet WHITNEY 41 Wife F M W OH Keeps Restaurant MA VT Gertrude WHITNEY 13 Dau F S W CO At Home NY OH Matie WHITNEY 9 Dau F S W CO NY OH Charles WHITNEY 7 Son M S W CO NY OH J. Edward WHITNEY 1 Son M S W CA NY OH

• 1900, 590 3th Street, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ Terr.:

251 275 Carpstein, Peter Head W M Jul 1857 42 mar 12 California Germany Germany Lumber merch, Rents house -----, Anna Wife W F Apr 1865 35 mar 12 2ch 2liv Massachusetts Massachusetts Ohio -----, William Son W M Jan 1890 10 sgl Utah California Massachusetts At school -----, Every Son W M Jan 1892 8 sgl California California Massachusetts At school 276 Bellas, Albert Head W M Dec 1865 34 mar 9 Missouri Missouri Virginia Sta. engineer, Owns mortgaged house -----, Ollie Wife W F May 1870 30 mar 9 2ch 2liv Missouri Ohio Ohio -----, Byron Son W M Dec 1892 7 sgl Arizona Missouri Missouri At school -----, Imogone Dau W F Aug 1896 3 sgl Arizona Missouri Missouri Whitney, Edward Brdr W M Aug 1835 64 wid New York Vermont New York

• 1900, 238 Monroe Street, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ Terr.:

185 187 Scofield, Frank Head W M --- 1872 38 mar 14 Michigan -- -- Merchant, Owns free house

       -----, Gertrude       Wife W F --- 1878 32 mar 14 2ch 2liv Colorado      New York      Wisconsin
       -----, Francies       Son  W M Oct 1888 11 sgl             California    Michigan      Colorado       At school
       -----, Gladys         Dau  W F Apr 1888 12 sgl             California    Michigan      Colorado       At school

Whitney, Silas Fath W M --- 1836 64 sgl New York -- --

References

• Census records.

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