Family:Whitney, Alva L. (1809-a1880)
Alva L. Whitney (Samuel, Elijah), son of Samuel and Sibbel (Phillips) Whitney, was born 12 Apr 1809, Delaware Co., NY, and died after 1860.
He married, 13 Oct 1830, Marinda Hartwell, daughter of John and Sebee (Osborn) Hartwell. She was born 16 Nov 1809, Schoharie Co., NY, and died 2 Aug 1884.
Children of Alva L. and Marinda (Hartwell) Whitney:
i. Emeline Whitney, b. ca. 1832, NY. ii. Amanda Whitney, b. ca. 1834, Delaware Co., NY; d. after 1880; m. Mark Dexter; resided Grant, IA. iii. George M. Whitney, b. 19 Feb 1837, Delaware Co., NY; m. Adeline Brentner. iv. Delos Whitney, b. ca. 1842, NY; d. 24 Apr 1916, Mason City, IA; m. 30 Jun 1883, Mason City, IA, Eliza Ann Henry. v. Mary Jane Whitney, b. 6 Jul 1844, Broome Co., NY; bur. 25 Feb 1922, Garden Cemetery, Grand Rapids, MN; m. 31 Oct 1866, IA, John Van Patter.
Census
- 1840, Sandford, Broome Co., NY: A. L. Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 2 males 0-4 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, and 1 female 5-9; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, Sanford, Broome Co., NY:
413 415 Alva Whitney 42 M - Blacksmith $1400 N.Y. Marinda " 42 F - " Emeline " 18 F - " Amanda " 16 F - " Attended school George " 14 M - " Attended school Delos " 8 M - " Attended school Jane " 6 M - " Attended school
63 Framed $175 84 Alva Whitney 46 M - - Delaware Co. 1 - 19 Farmer 1 - - - - 1 - Marinda " 46 F - Wife Schoharrie Co. 1 - 19 - - - - - - - - Amanda " 22 F - Chld Delaware Co. - - 19 - - - - - - - - George " 19 M - " " - - 19 " - - - - - - - Delos " 13 M - " Broome Co. - - 13 - - - - - - - - Mary J. " 11 F - " " - - 11 - - - - - - - -
1047 861 Alva Whitney 50 M - Blacksmith $2500 $500 New York Marinda " 50 F - " George " 24 M - Blacksmith " Mary " 16 F - " Attended school Daniel Swank 23 M - Farm Labourer Pennsylvania
1094 901 Mark Dexter 26 M - Carriage Maker $250 4150 Upper Canada Amanda " 26 F - New York Delos Whitney 18 M - Day Labourer " Attended school
235 259 Whitney, A. L. 60 M W Farmer $3300 $1200 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Marinda 62 F " Keeps house New York Crippen, Philip 19 M " Works on farm Illinois
266 293 Brentner, Eliza H. 29 F W Keeping house $4000 $400 Indiana -----, Geo. W. 12 M " Attending School Iowa -----, M. E. 9 F " At home Iowa Whitney, Delos 28 M " Farmer $600 New York
Alvey WHITNY 71 Self M M W NY Blacksmith CT NY Marenda WHITNY 71 Wife F M W NY Keeping House CT CT Delos WHITNY 38 Son M S W NY Farming NY NY E. WHITNY 42 Oth F S W NY Keeping House NY NY
170 172 Whitney, Deloss Head W M Aug 1842 57 mar 16 New York Wales Pennsylvania Farmer, Owns free farm -----, Eliza A. Wife W F Jan 1841 59 mar 16 3ch 2liv Indiana Virginia Ohio
References
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