Family:Whitney, Moses (1812-a1900)

Moses Whitney (Moses, Ebenezer, [perhaps] Samuel⁴, John³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Moses and Esther (Sherwood) Whitney, was born Jan 1812, Derby, NB, and died after 1900, OR.

He married, 3 Apr 1838, Hodgdon, ME, Hannah E. Outhouse. She was born about 1817, NB or NS, and died 3 Feb 1874, Waupaca Co., WI.

Children of Moses and Hannah E. (Outhouse) Whitney:

i.	Daniel W. Whitney, b. ca. 1840, ME; d. after 1880; m. Julia A. Dow.
ii.	John T. Whitney, b. Apr 1842, ME; d. 1912, Waushara, Wisconsin; m. Lydia Jane Dow.
ii.	Phebe A. Whitney, b. ca. 1845, ME; d. after 1860; m. Andrew Dow.
ii.	Permelia E. Whitney, b. ca. 1849, ME; d. after 1870; m. Thomas W. Newman.
ii.	Edward T. Whitney, b. ca. 1853, ME; d. after 1870.

Census

• 1840, Linneus, Aroostook Co., ME: Moses Whitney, Jr., 1 male 20-29, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 0-4; 2 engaged in agriculture.
• 1850, Hodgdon, Aroostook Co., ME:

433 444 Moses Whitney 38 M - Farmer $100 N.B. Hannah " 33 F - " Daniel W. " 10 M - Me. Attended school John " 8 " - " Attended school Phebe A. " 5 F - " Attended school Permelia " 1 " - " Francis A. Outhouse 15 " - "

• 1860, Hodgdon, Aroostook Co., ME:

190 190 Moses Whitney 48 M - Farmer $1000 $200 Maine Hannah Whitney 43 F - Housewife Novascotia Daniel W. Whitney 20 M - Farmer Maine Attended school John T. Whitney 18 M - Do Do Attended school Phoebe A. Whitney 15 F - Do Attended school P. E. Whitney 11 F - Do Attended school Edward T. Whitney 7 M - Do Attended school

• 1870, Dayton, Waupaca Co., WI:

9 10 Whitney, Moses 57 M W Farmer New Brunswick Father foreign born, Male citizen over 21 -----, Hannah 53 F W Keeping house Nova Scotia Parents foreign born -----, Permelia E. 21 F W At home Maine Parents foreign born -----, Edward B. 16 M W At home Maine Parents foreign born

• 1880: not found.
• 1880, Union, Waupaca Co., WI:

Daniel WHITNEY 40 Self M M W ME Farmer NEW BRUNSWICK NEW BRUNSWICK Julia A. WHITNEY 35 Wife F M W NEW BRUNSWICK Keeping House NB NB Allis L. WHITNEY 12 Dau F S W WI At Home ME NB Annie C. WHITNEY 10 Dau F S W WI At Home ME NB Clara M. WHITNEY 8 Dau F S W WI ME NB William W. WHITNEY 5 Son M S W WI ME NB Levi DOW 62 FatL M M W NEW BRUNS Farmer NB NB Mahala DOW 62 MotL F M W NEW BRUNS Keeping House NB NB

• 1880, Union, Waupaca Co., WI:

John WHITNEY 38 Self M M W ME Farmer NB NB Lydia J. WHITNEY 32 Wife F M W NB Keeping House NB NB Elma U. WHITNEY 12 Dau F S W WI At Home ME NB Henry W. WHITNEY 10 Son M S W WI Farm Laborer ME NB Burton D. WHITNEY 7 Son M S W WI ME NB Hubert L. WHITNEY 4 Son M S W WI ME NB

• 1880, son Edward not found.
• 1900, Wapato, Washington Co., OR: Moses Whitney, aged 88 years, widowed, born in Canada English, parents born Canada English and New York; cousin of David C. Newman.

References

• Census records.

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