Family:Whitney, Ray Albert (1869-1940)

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Ray Albert⁸ Whitney (Almon Veits⁷, Jonathan Rasselas⁶, Samuel Platt⁵, Uriah⁴, Nathan³, John², Henry¹), son of Almon Veits⁷ and Clara Elvira (Coe) Whitney, was born 6 Jun 1869, Reading, IL, and died 14 May 1940, Los Angeles, CA.^[1] He was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, CA.^[2]

He married, about 1889, Jessie Emma Westphal, daughter of Jacob and Ella (Kellenberger) Westphal. She was born 16 Aug 1870, IN, and died 11 Apr 1950, Los Angeles, CA.^[3] She was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, CA.^[4]

Children of Ray Albert⁸ and Jessie E. (Westphal) Whitney:

i.	Hazel R.⁹ Whitney, b. 25 Jul 1890, IL; d. 8 Feb 1969, Orange Co., CA;^[5] bur. Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, CA.^[6]; m. ca. 1913, James Jackson Grant.

Census

1900, 619 Seventh Avenue, Peoria Ward 4, Peoria Co., IL:

19 20 Whitney, Ray A. Head W M Jun 1869 30 mar 10 Illinois Ohio Ohio R.R. Freight Agent, Owns mortgaged house -----, Jessie E. Wife W F Aug 1871 28 mar 10 1ch 1liv Indiana Germany Ohio -----, Hazel R. Dau W F Jul 1890 9 sgl Illinois Illinois Indiana At school 9 mos. Hedrich, Henry Ldgr W M Mar 1880 20 sgl Illinois Germany Germany Clerk R.R. Mills, Albert Ldgr W M Feb 1880 20 sgl Illinois Illinois Ohio At school 9 mos.

1910, 312 Bigelow Street, Peoria Ward 5, Peoria Co., IL:

216 233 Whitney, Ra A. Head M W 40 m21 Illinois Ohio Ohio Salesman automobile, Owns free house -----, Jessie E. Wife F W 38 m21 Indiana Germany Ohio None -----, Hazel R. Dau F W 18 sgl Illinois Illinois Indiana None