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'''Elias James<sup>7</sup> Whitney'''
([[Family:Whitney, Francis Rowland (1816-1892)|Francis Rowland<sup>6</sup>]],
[[Family:Whitney, Elias (1770-1860)|Elias<sup>5</sup>]],
[[Family:Whitney, Jeremiah (1731-1810)|Jeremiah<sup>4</sup>]],
[[Family:Whitney, Nathan (s1695-a1739)|Nathan<sup>3</sup>]],
[[Family:Whitney, John (b1645-b1720)|John<sup>2</sup>]],
[[Family:Whitney, Henry (s1615-1673)|Henry<sup>1</sup>]]),
son of [[Family:Whitney, Francis Rowland (1816-1892)|Francis Rowland<sup>6</sup> and Mary Ann (Robinson) Whitney]],
was born 15 Jan 1852, Mayfield, NY, and died Jul 1901.  He was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY.{{ref|6}}

He married, 17 May 1876, Manhattan, NY, '''Martha Noble'''.  She was born Aug 1857, New York, NY, and died after 1910.

He lived at 411 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY, in 1874.  

Children of Elias James<sup>7</sup> and Martha (Noble) Whitney:

:{|
| align=right valign=top | i.
| '''Hattie<sup>8</sup> Whitney''', b. 19 May 1877, New York, NY; m. 28 Nov 1901, New York, NY, Louis Becht.
|-
| align=right valign=top | ii.
| '''Jennie Whitney''', b. 28 Sep 1879, New York, NY; m. 25 Dec 1900, New York, NY, Alpheus Wilson Speiden.
|-
| align=right valign=top | iii.
| '''Martha Whitney''', b. Oct 1880, New York, NY; m. 25 Dec 1906, New York, NY, Harry Reed.
|-
| align=right valign=top | iv.
| '''(child) Whitney''', b. say 1883; deduced from 1900 census.
|-
| align=right valign=top | v.
| '''Henry Francis Whitney''', b. 21 Nov 1887, New York, NY; m.(1) 11 Apr 1914, New York, NY, Adelaide Eden Snowden; divorced; m.(2) 4 Jan 1941, Williamsburg, VA, Elizabeth Otis.
|-
| align=right valign=top | vi.
| '''Charles Noble Whitney''', b. May 1891, New York, NY; of Claremont, NH; d. 13 May 1983, Hartford, VT; m.(1) 30 Sep 1919, Burlington, VT, Henrietta Dague; m.(2) 22 Dec 1945, Bennington, VT, Eva Marie Campbell.
|}

== Census ==

* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, New York, Fulton County#272|1880, Mayfield, Fulton Co., NY]]:
<p class="Plaintext">Elias J. WHITNEY       28 Self M M W  NY  Farmer              NY  NY
Martha WHITNEY         22 Wife F M W  NY  Keeping House       IRELAND IRE
Hattie WHITNEY          3 Dau  F S W  NY                      NY  NY
Marthar J. WHITNEY     8M Dau  F S W  NY                      NY  NY
Charles H. WHITNEY     22 Bro  M S W  NY  Laborer             NY  NY</p>
* [[Archive:1900 Census Extracts, New York, New York County|1900, 85 Four Ave., Manhattan, New York Ward 5, New York Co., NY]]:
<p class="Plaintext90"> 43  89 Whitney, Elias J.     Head W M Jan 1852 48 mar 24          New York      New York      New York       Restaurant, Rents house
        Whitney, Martha       Wife W F Aug 1857 42 mar 24 6ch 5liv N.Y.C.        Ireland       Ireland
        Whitney, Hattie       Dau  W F May 1877 23 sgl             N.Y.C.        New York      N.Y.C.         Dressmaker
        Whitney, Jennie       Dau  W F Sep 1879 20 sgl             N.Y.C.        New York      N.Y.C.         Book keeper
        Whitney, Martha       Dau  W F Oct 1880 19 sgl             N.Y.C.        New York      N.Y.C.         Artist
        Whitney, Henry F.     Son  W M Nov 1887 12 sgl             N.Y.C.        New York      N.Y.C.         At school
        Whitney, Chas. H.     Son  W M May 1891  9 sgl             N.Y.C.        New York      N.Y.C.         At school
        Whitney, Geo. N.      Brdr W M Jan 1855 45 sgl             New York      New York      New York       Clerk
        Semken, Annie         Srvt W F Sep 1876 13 sgl             N.Y.C.        Germany       Conn.          Servant</p>
Elias is living next door to brother Oscar.

== References ==

* All data imported from [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 869|Stephen Whitney Phoenix, ''The Whitney family of Connecticut, and its affiliations; being an attempt to trace the descendants, as well in the female as the male lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878; to which is prefixed some account of the Whitneys of England''. (New York : Priv. Print. [Bradford Press] 1878), pp. 869-870]].

* Census records.

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