Family:Whitney, James W. (1834-1930)
James W.8 Whitney (Ezra7, John6, James5, James4, John3, Jonathan2, John1), son of Ezra7 and Sarah Fuller (Slack) Whitney, was born Mar 1834, Perry, ME, and died 2 Nov 1930, Soldiers' Home, Los Angeles, CA. He was buried in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA.[1]
He married, 26 Dec 1860, St. Stephen, NB, Susan Wright Newell, daughter of E. F. and Susan (Sprague) Newell. She was born Jul 1835, ME, and died 31 Dec 1928, Los Angeles, CA.[2] She was buried in Inglewood Cemetery.
In the Civil War he served in the 6th Battery, 1st Maine Light Artillery.
Children of James W.8 and Susan Wright (Newell) Whitney:
i. Edwin W.9 Whitney, b. 19 Feb 1863 or 1864, ME; d. aft. 1930; then unmarried.
Census
- 1870: not found.
- 1880, Newark, Kearney Co., NE:
James WHITNEY 46 Self M M W ME Farmer ME ME Susan WHITNEY 44 Wife F M W ME Keeping House MA ME Edwin WHITNEY 18 Son M S W ME At Home ME ME
- 1885 State, Newark, Kearney Co., NE:
36 36 Whitney, James W M 51 ---- mar Farmer Maine Mass. N.A. -----, Susan W F 50 Wife mar Keeps house Maine Mass. Me. -----, Edwin W M 23 Son --- At Home Maine Me. Me.
4 4 Whitney, James W. Head W M Mar 1834 66 mar 38 Maine Massachusetts Massachusetts Carpenter, Owns house -----, Susan W. Wife W F Jul 1835 64 mar 38 1ch 1liv Maine Massachusetts Maine -----, Edwin W. Son W M Feb 1864 36 sgl Maine Maine Maine Carrier
- 1910: not found.
- 1920, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., MO.
- 1925 State, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., MO.
- 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA.
References
- Census records.
1.^ Find A Grave Memorial #3764152, James W. Whitney.
2.^ California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994, from FamilySearch.org.
Copyright © 2020, Robert L. Ward and the Whitney Research Group.
- Missing from 1870 Census
- Missing from 1910 Census
- Canada
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Saint Stephen, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada
- California
- Los Angeles County, California
- Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
- Missouri
- Wyandotte County, Missouri
- Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Missouri
- Nebraska
- Buffalo County, Nebraska
- Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska