Family:Whitney, Vernon D. (1856-a1930)

Vernon D.⁸ Whitney (Jeremiah⁷, Jeremiah⁶, Jeremiah⁵, Jeremiah⁴, Nathan³, John², Henry¹), son of Jeremiah⁷ and Sarah (Goodwin) Whitney, was born 27 Mar 1856, Middlebury, PA, and died after 1930.

He married, about 1882, Julia L. Brownell, daughter of Asa and Amelia Jane (Eddy) Brownell. She was born Apr 1862, Woodhull, NY, and died 1 Nov 1925, Pittsfield, NY.

Children of Vernon D.⁸ and Julia L. (Brownell) Whitney:

i.	Gertrude9 Whitney, b. May 1883, NY.
ii.	Mamie Whitney, b. Mar 1885, NY.
iii.	Sadie Whitney, b. Oct 1889, NY.
iv.	Merle V. Whitney, b. ca. 1901, PA.

Census

• 1880: not found.
• 1900, Farmington, Tioga Co., PA:

136 148 Whitney, Vernon D. Head W M Mar 1856 44 mar18 Pennsylvania New York Pennsylvania Farmer, Own mortgaged farm -----, Julia Wife W F Apr 1862 38 mar18 3ch 3liv Pennsylvania New York Ohio -----, Gertrude Dau W F May 1883 17 sgl New York Pennsylvania Pennsylvania -----, Mamie Dau W F Mar 1885 15 sgl New York Pennsylvania Pennsylvania At school -----, Sadie Dau W F Oct 1889 11 sgl New York Pennsylvania Pennsylvania At school

• 1910, Elkhorn Road, Farmington, Tioga Co., PA, p. 4B:

92 95 Whitney, Vern D. Head M W 54 mar1 28 Pennsylvania New York Pennsylvania Laborer farm, Owns free farm -----, Julia Wife F W 47 mar1 28 4ch 4liv Pennsylvania New York Ohio None -----, Merle Son M W 9 sgl Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania None -----, Sarah Moth M W 87 wid 9ch 3liv Pennsylvania U. States Canada Eng. None

• 1920, Tioga, Tioga Co., PA.
• 1930, Hornell, Steuben Co., NY.

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. 1738.

• Census records.

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