Family:Whitney, Charles (1811-1876)

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Charles7 Whitney (Timothy Holt6, Richard5, Israel4, Ebenezer3, Richard2, John1), son of Timothy Holt6 and Abigail (Blanchard) Whitney, was born 18 Sep 1811, Brookline, VT, and died 6 Jul 1876, Salina, KS.

He married, 13 Nov 1857, Rockingham, VT, Fannie Elizabeth (Davis) Stiles,[1] daughter of Amos and Elizabeth (Chaffee) Davis. She was born 16 Jan 1825, Athens, VT, and died 25 Jun 1918, Tacoma, WA. She had married firstly, 14 Feb 1842, Gideon Stiles, who was born 21 Aug 1820, Andover, VT, and died about 30 Jul 1850, Athens, VT.

Children of Gideon and Fannie Elizabeth (Davis) Stiles:

i. Gideon D. Stiles, b. 29 Jun 1843, VT; served as a Private in the 1st and 2nd Independent Batteries, Vermont Light Artillery, Army of the Mississippi in the Civil War; d. 4 Aug 1864, Port Hudson, LA, of chronic diarrhea. His mother applied for a pension based on his service.
ii. Eliza Lydia Stiles, b. 1 Feb 1846, Athens, VT; m. Herbert H.8 Whitney, q.v.
iii. James C. Stiles, b. 3 Jan 1848, VT; d. after 1880, then unmarried.

Children of Charles7 and Fannie Elizabeth (Davis)(Stiles) Whitney:

i. Charles Fremont8 Whitney, b. 25 Dec 1858, Athens, VT;[2] d. 25 Aug 1944, Tacoma, Pierce, WA; m. 25 Dec 1885, Salina, KS, Frances Bertram Derrington.

Census

45 49 John Perham 52 M - Farmer $2500 Vt. Sarah B. " 44 F - " Fanny " 19 F - " Attended school Charles " 15 M - " Attended school Emolline " 12 F - " Attended school Harriet " 10 F - " Attended school Lavina Matthews 81 F - Mass. Loisa " 44 F - Vt. George Brooks 22 M - Farmer " Charles Whitney 38 M - Pedler "

1118 1103 Charles Whitney 48 M - Farmer $4000 $1000 N. H. Fanny E. " 35 F - Vt. Charles F. " 1 M - " James Stiles 15 M - Farm Laborer " Attended school Eliza 14 F - " Attended school

26 29 Whitney, Abial 62 M W Ox Bow Maker $1550 Vermont Male citizen over 21 " Hannah 57 F W Keeping house Vermont Male citizen over 21 27 30 Whitney, Herbert 24 M W Farmer $1600 $100 Vermont " Eliza 24 F W Keeping house Vermont 31 Whitney, Charles 58 M W Fire Ins. Agent $800 $800 Vermont Male citizen over 21 " Fanny 45 F W Keeping house Vermont " Charley 11 M W Vermont Attended school

Fanie WHITNEY 54 Self F W W VT Keeping House VT VT Charles WHITNEY 21 Son M S W VT Farmer VT VT Eliza WHITNEY 34 Dau F S W VT At Home VT VT Ella WHITNEY 7 GDau F S W VT At School VT VT Maggie WHITNEY 4 GDau F S W VT At School VT VT James STILES 35 Son M S W VT Farmer VT VT

Eliza (Stiles) Whitney was daughter of Gideon and Fanny, and also wife of Abial's nephew Herbert H. Whitney, q.v., and Ella and Maggie were their daughters.

References

  • Census records.

1.^  Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.


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