Family:Whitney, William H. (c1844-1867)

William H.⁸ Whitney (William⁷, John Coffin⁶, John Coffin⁵, John⁴, Nathaniel³, Benjamin², John¹), son of William⁷ and Catherine (Rue) Whitney, was born about 1844, Philadelphia, PA, and died 3 Jun 1867, Savannah, GA, aged 23 years.^[1] He was buried in Lafayette Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA.

He married, before 1867, Isabella -----. She was born about 1845, and died 24 Apr 1875, aged 30 years, of meningitis, Philadelphia, PA.^[2] She was buried in Lafayette Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA.

He was a merchant, residing at 218 Carpenter St., Ward 2, Savannah, GA.

Children of William H.⁸ and Isabella (-----) Whitney:

i.

William H.9 Whitney, b. 20 Nov 1867, Philadelphia, PA;[3] d. aft. 1910; m. ca. 1893, Eliza Hong Wagenseller, b. ca. May 1872, PA, and d. 1955. Children: a. William H.10 Whitney, b. 4 Mar 1894, Philadelphia, PA; d. aft. 1940; m. 18 Jul 1919, Philadelphia, PA, Emily H. Cannon. Children: 1. William H.11 Whitney, b. ca. 1929, PA.

Census

• 1870, Philadelphia Ward 2 District 5, Philadelphia Co., PA:

469 469 Whitney, Catharine 56 F W Keeping House $7000 $1000 Penna. -----, Annie 39 F W At Home Penna. -----, Kate 34 F W In Store Penna. -----, John C. 19 M W Penna. Attended school -----, Isabella 26 F W Saleswoman in store Penna. -----, William H. 2 M W Penna. Armstrong, Sam. 36 M W Laborer Ireland Parents foreign born, Male citizen over 21

• 1870, Philadelphia 2 Dist 5 (2nd Enumeration), Philadelphia Co., PA:

Carpenter Street 218 -- Whitney, Catharine 55 F - " Annie 28 " - " Kate 24 " - " John 20 M - " Isabell 26 F - " William 3 M -

• 1880: not found.
• 1900, 143 Carpenter St., Philadelphia Ward 22, Philadelphia Co., PA:

122 125 Whitney, Wm. H. Head W M Nov 1867 32 mar 7 Penna. Penna. Penna. Clerk, Rents house -----, Eliza W. Wife W F May 1872 28 mar 7 1ch 1liv Penna. Penna. Penna. -----, Wm. H. Jr. Son W M Mar 1894 6 sgl Penna. Penna. Penna. -----, Annie Aunt W F Dec 1840 59 sgl Penna. Penna. Penna. Reed, Wm. P. Aunt W F Jul 1845 54 wid 0ch 0liv Penna. Penna. Penna. Wagenseller, J. A. Moth W F Jan 1842 58 wid 5ch 4liv Penna. Penna. Penna. Haliburton, Jennie Srvt B F Oct 1869 30 sgl Virginia Virginia Virginia Cook

• 1910, 6901 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia Ward 22, Philadelphia Co., PA, p. 14A:

332 341 Whitney, William H. Head M W 42 mar17 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Broker stock, Rents house -----, Eliza W. Wife F W 37 mar17 1ch 1liv Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania None -----, William H. Son M W 16 sgl Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania None -----, Annie Aunt F W 69 sgl Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania None

References

• Census records.

1.^  Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915, at FamilySearch.org.

2.^  Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915, at FamilySearch.org.

3.^  Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906, at FamilySearch.org.

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