Family:Whitney, Cole Mattison (1814-1875)
Cole Mattison8 Whitney (Phinehas7, Phinehas6, Joshua5, Nathaniel4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Phinehas7 and Martha (Mattison) Whitney, was born 23 Feb 1814, and died Aug 1875, German Flats, NY.
He married, 13 Nov 1832, Catherine Getman. She was born 2 Oct 1812, and died May 1887.
He resided German Flats, NY.
Children of Cole Mattison8 and Catherine (Getman) Whitney:
i. Mattison Palmer9 Whitney, b. ca. 1831, NY; m. Sarah S. Clark. ii. Harrington Phinehas Whitney, b. ca. 1833, NY; m. Ophelia C. Hardendorf. iii. Henry Gorton Whitney, b. 26 Jan 1836, NY; m. Elmina Ludlow Folts. iv. Cornelia Catherine Whitney, b. -----; possibly the "Matilda" aged 12 in 1850, so b. ca. 1838, NY; no further record. v. Emma Almira Whitney, b. ca. 1842, NY; m. Emanuel Kinnie; resided Ilion, NY. vi. Esther Marietta Whitney, b. 6 Apr 1843, NY; d. 1872; unmarried. vii. George Myron Whitney, b. 27 Aug 1845, NY; m. Josephine Steber. viii. Harvey Alvin Whitney, b. 2 May 1847, NY; m. Katherine M. Flynn. ix. Adeline Amelia Whitney, b. ca. 1852 (Pierce says 1874), Frankfort, NY; m. William W. Vosburgh; resided Frankfort, NY. x. Cornelia Margaret Whitney, b. ca. 1844, NY; not in family in 1850; living with Henry in 1860; no further record.
Census Records
- 1820: Not yet located (probably with parents)
- 1830: Not yet located (probably with parents)
- 1840, German Flatts, Herkimer Co., NY: Cole M. Whitney, 2 males 20-29, 1 male 5-9, 2 males 0-4, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 0-4; 1 engaged in agriculture, 1 in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, German Flatts, Herkimer Co., NY:
539 580 Cole N. Whitney 36 M - Farmer N.Y. Catharine 37 F - " Harrington 17 M - " " Attended school Henry 14 M - " Attended school Matilda 12 F - " Attended school Emma 8 F - " Attended school Esther 6 F - " Attended school George 5 M - " Attended school Harvey 3 M - " Elisabeth Barnes 18 F - "
[ ???]d $600 159 Cole M. Whitney 41 M - - Herk. 1 - 41 Farmer 1 - - - - - - Catharine Whitney 42 F - Wife " 1 - 42 None - - - - - - - H. P. Whitney 21 M - Chld " - - 21 - 1 - - - - - - Madison Whitney 19 M - Do " - - 17 - - - - - - - - Emma Whitney 17 F - " " - - 13 - - - - - - - - Esther Whitney 13 F - " " - - 11 - - - - - - - - Georg Whitney 11 M - " " - - 9 - - - - - - - - Harvey Whitney 9 M - " " - - 8 - - - - - - - - Adaline Whitney 8 F - " " - - 3 - - - - - - - - baby Whitney 3m F - " " - - 3m - - - - - - - - H. G. Whitney 19 M - " " - - 19 - - - - - - - -
[Note: the children's ages and their county residency years disagree.--RLW]
465 491 Cole N. Whitney 46 M - Farmer $2000 $600 New York Catharine 47 F - New York Harrington 26 M - Teacher of Common schools do Emma 18 F - do do Ella M. 16 M - do do George 14 M - do Attended school Harry A. 13 M - do Attended school Adalia A. 8 F - do Attended school
242 Frame ---- 334 Coal M. Witney 51 M - ---- Herk. - 1 1 - - Farmer 1 - - - 1 - - - - - - Catherine Whitney 52 F - Wife " - 1 1 - - Etta M. Whitney 21 F - Chld " - - - - 1 George M. Whitney 19 M - " " - - - - 1 Harvey A. Whitney 18 M - " " - - - - 1 - - - - - - - 1 - - - Adeline A. Whitney 13 F - " " - - - - -
54 55 Whitney, Cole N. 56 M W Farmer $5200 $1300 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Catherine 57 F W Keeping House " Kinnie, Emma A. 28 F W No occupation $200 -- " Whitney, Esther M. 26 F W At Home " -----, Adeline A. 18 F W Dist. School Teacher " Brice, Charles 17 M W Farm Laborer New York Parents foreign born Kinnie, Samuel W. 4 M W At Home "
305 Frame $1500 386 Cole M. Whitney 61 M - ---- Herkimer m Farmer Frankfort 1 - - 1 - Catharine Whitney 62 F - Wife " m Houskeeper " Adie A. Whitney 23 F - Dau " s School Teacher "
Catherine WITNEY 66 Self F W W NY Keeping House NY NY William W. VOSBURGH 27 SonL M M W MI Teamster NY NY Adaline A. VOSBURGH 28 Dau F M W NY At Home NY NY Herman VOSBURGH 7M GSon M S W NY At Home MI NY
References
- All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), pp. 444-445.
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