Family:Whitney, Luther D. (1859-1923)
Luther D.8 Whitney (Lorenzo Dow7, Ira6, Hezekiah5, Hezekiah4, Joseph3, John2, Henry1), son of Lorenzo Dow7 and Melinda (Reynolds) Whitney, was born 17 Jan 1859, Fletcher, VT, and died 18 Oct 1923, Colchester, VT.
He married, 17 Jan 1880, Fletcher, VT, Hersa Jane Tinker,[1] daughter of James William and Jane Huldah (Hunkins) Tinker. She was born 6 Oct 1855, Fletcher, VT, and died 2 May 1893, Fletcher, VT.
Children of Luther D.8 and Hersa Jane (Tinker) Whitney:
i. Vernon DeForest9 Whitney, b. 7 Sep 1881, Fletcher, VT; d. 29 Oct 1975, Richford or Saint Albans, VT; m. Lola Edwina Marsh. ii. Melvin James Whitney, b. 26 Jun 1883, Fletcher, VT; d. 5 Jun 1955, Underhill, VT; m.(1) 26 Oct 1904, VT, Ora Ella Flanders; m.(2) 7 Apr 1928, Fairfield, VT, Hattie C. (Ranney) Riley. iii. Francis Burton Whitney, b. 7 Sep 1885, Fletcher, VT; d. 4 Aug 1962, CA. iv. Clara Adelia Whitney, b. 20 Aug 1887, Fletcher, VT; d. 18 Nov 1968, Shelburne or Burlington, VT; m. 14 Feb 1906, VT, Emerson Flanders. v. Ida Maria Whitney, b. 8 Jun 1889, Fletcher, VT; d. 7 Apr 1981, Burlington, VT. vi. Eva Whitney, b. 12 Jan 1891 (twin), Fletcher, VT; d. 3 Apr 1891, Fletcher, VT. vii. Effie Whitney, b. 12 Jan 1891 (twin), Fletcher, VT; d. 3 Apr 1891, Fletcher, VT.
Census
24 25 Wood, Charles F. Head W M Oct 1872 27 mar 4 Vermont Vermont Vermont Farmer, Rents farm -----, Emma A. Wife W F Sep 1871 29 mar 4 0ch 0liv Vermont Vermont Vermont Farmer Whitney, Luther Srvt W M Jan 1859 41 wid Vermont Vermont Vermont Farm laborer
49 50 Parsons, Rollie C. Head W M Dec 1867 32 mar 8 Vermont Vermont Vermont Farmer, Rents farm -----, Ardell G. Wife W F May 1873 27 mar 8 5ch 3liv Vermont Vermont New York -----, Majorie B. Dau W F Jan 1893 7 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont At school -----, Frances R. Dau W F Apr 1895 5 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont -----, Dorothy M. Dau W F Jul 1898 1 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont Whitney, Vernon D. Srvt W M Sep 1881 18 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont Farm laborer
118 120 Shepardson, Samuel C. Head W M Dec 1824 75 mar 49 Vermont Vermont Vermont Farmer, Owns free farm -----, Emily Wife W F Apr 1828 77 mar 49 4ch 2liv Vermont Vermont Vermont -----, Herbert D. Son W M Mar 1864 36 mar 10 Vermont Vermont Vermont -----, Mattie E. DiL W F Jan 1870 30 mar 10 4ch 2liv Vermont Vermont Vermont -----, Ilma E. GDau W F Dec 1890 9 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont -----, Earl R. GSon W M Oct 1892 7 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont Whitney, Melvin Srvt W M Jun 1883 16 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont Farm laborer
85 86 Tinker, Wesley J. Head W M Feb 1842 58 mar 35 Vermont Vermont Vermont Farmer, Owns mortgaged farm -----, Emily Wife W F Jun 1840 59 mar 35 6ch 4liv Vermont Vermont New Hampshire -----, Lelia E. Dau W F Dec 1878 21 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont Whitney, Ida M. Niec W F Jun 1889 10 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont At school -----, Francis B. Neph W M Sep 1884 15 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont At school
100 103 Smith, Uramah H. Head W M Dec 1842 57 mar 29 Vermont England Connecticut Farmer, Owns mortgaged farm -----, Laura Wife W F Aug 1834 65 mar 29 0ch 0liv Vermont Vermont Vermont Sayles, William Srvt W M Feb 1885 15 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont Farm laborer Whitney, Clara A. Srvt W F Aug 1887 12 sgl Vermont Vermont Vermont At school
References
- Census records.
1.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
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