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'''John<sup>2</sup> Widney'''
([[Family:Widney, James (1753-1835)|James<sup>1</sup>]]),
son of [[Family:Widney, James (1753-1835)|James<sup>1</sup> and Ann (Erwin) Whitney]],
was born 10 Nov 1779, Emyvale, co. Monaghan, Ireland, and died 7 Aug 1837, Perry Co., PA.

He married, 7 Apr 1814, Concord, PA, '''Ann Patterson''', daughter of John and Ann (Henderson) Patterson.  She was born 1790, Toboyne Township, Cumberland Co., PA, and died 1 Nov 1866, DeKalb Co., IN.

Children of John<sup>2</sup> and Ann (Patterson) Widney:

:{|
| align=right valign=top | i.
| '''James H.<sup>3</sup> Widney''', b. ca. 1815, Cumberland Co., PA; d. after 1851.  A James H. WIDNEY, age 38, listed on Dekalb Cty, IN, 1850 federal census, born in PA.  Occupation listed as "daguman."  A James H. WIDNEY, age 38, also listed on Breckinridge, KY, 1850 federal census. Occupation "daguman."  Widney, J. H., advertised as a daguerreian in Evansville, Ind., in May, 1851, in partnership with William S. Gove.  The pair had rooms over the Insurance Company, on Water Street.
|-
| align=right valign=top | ii.
| [[Family:Widney, John Patterson (1816-1905)|'''John Patterson Widney''']], b. 28 Nov 1816, Horse Valley, Perry Co., PA; m.(1) Jane Linn; m.(2) [[Family:Widney, Samuel (1796-a1870)|Mary Henderson<sup>3</sup> Widney]].
|-
| align=right valign=top | iii.
| '''Annabel Widney''', b. ca. 1819, Cumberland Co., PA; m. Peter Kester.
|-
| align=right valign=top | iv.
| [[Family:Widney, Samuel Williams (1820-1865)|'''Samuel Williams Widney''']], b. ca. 1821, PA; m. Matilda A. Thompson.
|-
| align=right valign=top | v.
| '''Charles Widney''', b. 20 Jun 1822, Cumberland Co., PA; d. 24 Sep 1886, St. Joe, IN; m. Adaline Angeline Clarinda Seibert, b. Aug 1836, OH, d. 1920. bur. Jenkins Cemetery, DeKalb Co., IN.{{ref|1}}  Children:
:{|
| align=right valign=top | a.
| '''Adolphus S.<sup>4</sup> Widney''', b. Mar 1870, IN; d. aft. 1930, then unmarried.
|}
|-
| align=right valign=top | vi.
| '''Robert McClay Whitney''', b. ca. 1825, Cumberland Co., PA; d. 1876, Saline, KS; m. Betty Ann Johnston.
|-
| align=right valign=top | vii.
| '''Emeline Whitney''', b. ca. 1827, Cumberland Co., PA; m. John Emmons.
|-
| align=right valign=top | viii.
| '''Alexander Erwin Whitney''', b. ca. 1829, Cumberland Co., PA; d. before 1833.
|-
| align=right valign=top | ix.
| '''Tabitha Jane Whitney''', b. ca. 1831, Cumberland Co., PA; d. 1832.
|-
| align=right valign=top | x.
| '''Alexander Henderson Whitney''', b. ca. 1833, Cumberland Co., PA; m.(1) Martha Wigent; m.(2) Martha Wigent.
|-
| align=right valign=top | xi.
| '''Elizabeth Whitney''', b. 23 May 1837, Cumberland Co., PA; d. 1863; m. Frederick A. Curtis.
|}

== Census ==

* {{Missing|1810}}
* {{Missing|1820}}
* [[Archive:1830 Census Extracts, Pennsylvania#14a|1830, Toboyne, Perry Co., PA]]:  John Wasdney, 1 male 50-59, 2 males 10-14, 2 males 5-9, 1 male 0-4, 2 females 30-39, 1 female 10-14, and 1 female 0-4.
* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Indiana#20|1840, no township given, De Kalb Co., IN]]:  Anna Widney, 3 males 15-19, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 10-14, and 1 female 0-9.
* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Indiana#9|1850, Concord, DeKalb Co., Indiana]]:  
<p class="Plaintext">  96   96 John P. Widney        33 M - Farmer            $2300 Penn.
          Jane Widney           35 F -                         Penn.
          Samuel    "           10 M -                         Ia.    Attended school
          Oliver    "            8 M -                         Ia.    Attended school
          Melissa   "            5 F -                         Ia.
          Charles   "            1 M -                         Ia.
          Anna Widney           57 F -                         Penn.
          Elizabeth J. Widney   13 F -                         Penn.  Attended school</p>
* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Indiana#19|1860, Concord, DeKalb Co., IN]]:
<p class="Plaintext"> 438  441 John P. Widney      43 M - Farmer     $10000 $3674 Penn.
          Mary A.      "      29 F -                           "
          Oliver H.    "      18 M -                         Ind.     Attended school
          Melina J. P. "      15 F -                           "      Attended school
          Jefferson    "      10 M -                           "      Attended school
          Alice M.     "       7 F -                           "      Attended school
          John M.      "       4 M -                           "
          Cyrelia      "       2 F -                           "
          Samuel L. Widney    21 M - Farmer                  Indiana  Married in year
          Mary A.       "     23 F -                         Ohio     Married in year
          Anna          "     68 F -                         Penn.</p>
* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Kansas#43b|1870, St. George, Pottawatomie Co., KS]]:
<p class="Plaintext">1870 U.S. Census, St. George, Pottawatomie Co., p. 11/349-12:
  82   82 Widney, Charles        48 M W Farmer                     Penn.        Father foreign born, Male citizen over 21, Nonvoter
          -----, Adline          33 F W Keeping house              Ohio
          Widney, Adolphus S.     1 M W At home                    Indiana</p>
* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Indiana#6f|1880, Concord, DeKalb Co., IN]]:
<p class="Plaintext">Charles WIDNEY        58 Self M M W  PA  Farmer               PA  PA
Adaline WIDNEY        43 Wife F M W  OH  Keeping House        VA  VA
Adolphus WIDNEY       11 Son  M S W  IN  At School            PA  OH</p>
* [[Archive:1900 Census Extracts, Indiana#22|1900, St. Joe, Concord Township, DeKalb Co., IN]]:
<p class="Plaintext90">202 202 Widney, Adaline       Head W F Aug 1836 63 wid    2ch 1liv Ohio          Maryland      Virginia       Owns mortgaged farm
        -----, Adolphus       Son  W M Mar 1870 30 sgl             Indiana       Pennsylvania  Ohio           Day laborer</p>

== References ==

* [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/af/family_group_record.asp?familyid=6646576&frompage=0 L.D.S. Ancestral File, familysearch.org]

1.{{note|1}} [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=141984492& FindAGrave Memorial #141984492], Adaline Whitney.

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