Family:Whitney, William Victor (1842-1909)

William Victor⁹ Whitney (Pliny B.⁸, John⁷, John⁶, Nathan⁵, Thomas⁴, Eleazer³, Thomas², John¹), son of Pliny B.⁸ and Phebe Ann (Mayhew) Whitney, was born 26 Mar 1842, Lafayette, NY, and died 16 Oct 1909, Corvallis, OR.

He married firstly, before 1869, Mariva J. Burnham, daughter of Edwin James and Jane (Hebbard) Burnham (Burnham/Bunham/Burninham). She was born about 1845, NY, and died after 1870.

He married secondly, 7 Sep 1873, Fayette Co., IA, Zelia Caroline Danley, daughter of Albert Danley and Caroline (Brundage) Danley. was born 14 Nov 1850 and died 4 Mar 1889.

He married thirdly, Jun 1893, Benton, MO, Gertrude Amadon, daughter of George LeRoy and Althea A. (Boardman) Amadon/Amidon. She was born 20 Apr 1858 and died 2 Dec 1948.

Children of William Victor⁹ amd Mariva J. (Burnham) Whitney:

i.	Grace J.10 Whitney, b. ca. 1869, WI; not in family 1880.
ii.	Addie L. Whitney, b. Dec 1870, WI; m. ca. 1894, Ross E. Bailiff; res. Mitchell, IA.

Children of William Victor⁹ and Zelia Caroline (Danley) Whitney:

iii.	De'La Forrest10 Whitney, b. ca. 1875, WI.
iv.	Frank Whitney, b. ca. 1877, WI.
v.	Albert P. Whitney, b. ca. 1879, IA; "Alfred P." in 1900 census; d. aft. 1900.

William Victor⁹ and Gertrude (Amadon) Whitney had no children.

Census

• 1870, Greenbush, Sheboygan Co., WI:

243 242 Whitney, William V. 28 M W Farmer $2600 $600 N.Y. Male citizen over 21 -----, Mariva J. 25 F W Keeping House " -----, Grace J. 1 F W At Home Wis.

• 1880, Eden, Fayette Co., IA:

W. V. WHITNEY 38 Self M M W NY Retail Grocer VT NY Zelia WHITNEY 27 Wife F M W NY NY NY Addie WHITNEY 9 Dau F S W WI NY NY Dela Forrest WHITNEY 5 Son M S W WI NY NY Frank WHITNEY 3 Son M S W WI NY NY Albert P. WHITNEY 1 Son M S W IA NY NY

• 1900, Mitchell town, Mitchell Township, Mitchell Co., IA:

107 108 Bailiff, Ross E. Head W M Aug 1872 72 mar 6 Iowa unknown Wisconsin Day laborer, Rents house -----, Addie L. Wife W F Dec 1870 29 mar 6 3ch 3liv Wisconsin New York New York -----, Celia L. Dau W F Jun 1894 5 sgl South Dakota Iowa Wisconsin -----, Boyd W. Son W M Jun 1897 2 sgl Iowa Iowa Wisconsin -----, Edith Dau W F Jan 1899 1 sgl Iowa Iowa Wisconsin Whitney, Alfred P. BiL W M Jan 1878 22 sgl Iowa New York Wisconsin Day laborer

References

• Census records.

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