Family:Whitney, Thomas J. (b1795-a1850)
Thomas J. Whitney, parentage unknown, was born sometime before circa 1795, England [per son's death record] or circa 1785 [per 1820-1840 census records] or circa 1797, CT [per 1850 census record], and died sometime after 1850.
He married, before 1813, Mary -----. She was born South Wales.
He apparently married secondly, before 1850, Anna -----. She was born about 1800, Philadelphia, PA, and died after 1850.
Was he perhaps the Thomas Whitney recorded in the immigration records in Philadelphia in 1798?
Children of Thomas J. and Mary (-----) Whitney:
i. Silas H. Whitney, b. ca. 14 Jun 1813, Philadelphia PA, m. Sarah H. Orcutt.
Children of Thomas J. Whitney, maternity uncertain:
ii. Sarah Whitney, b. ca. 1826, Philadelphia, PA; d. aft. 1850. iii. Huldah Whitney, b. ca. 1829, Philadelphia, PA; d. aft. 1850. iv. Rebecca Whitney, b. ca. 1831, Philadelphia, PA; d. aft. 1850. v. Thomas J. Whitney, b. ca. 1833, Philadelphia, PA; d. aft. 1850. vi. Mary M. Whitney, b. ca. 1836, Philadelphia, PA; d. aft. 1850.
Census
- (perhaps) 1820, Dock Ward, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA: Thomas J. Whitney, 1 male over 45, 2 females 16-26, 2 females under 10, 1 person in agriculture.
- 1830, Whitpain, Montgomery Co., PA: Thomas J. Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 15-19, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 5-9, and 1 female 0-4.
- 1840, Plymouth, Montgomery Co., PA: Thomas J. Whitney, 1 malle 50-59, 2 males 20-29, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 30-39, 2 females 10-14, and 1 female 0-4; 1 engaged in agriculture, 3 in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, Norristown Lower Ward, Montgomery Co., PA:
839 839 Thomas J. Witney 53 M - Colector Conn. Anna 50 F - Philada., Pa. Sarah 24 F - Do Huldy 21 F - Do Rebecca 19 F - Do Thomas J. 17 M - Montgomery Attended school Mary M. 14 F - Do
References
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