Family:Whitney, Edwin (1831-1910)

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Edwin8 Whitney (Jonathan Wood7, Abraham6, Abraham5, Abraham4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Jonathan Wood7 and Abigail (Brooks) Whitney, was born 25 Jan 1831, Stow, MA,[1] and died 15 Jul 1910, Chicago, IL, .[2]

He married, about 1870, Bridget M. McGan. She was born 28 Nov 1841, Buffalo, NY, and died 8 Mar 1913, St. Louis, MO.

Children of Edwin8 and Bridget M. (McGan) Whitney:

i. James9 Whitney, b. ca. 1862, WI; d. aft. 1900, then unmarried.
ii. Edwin B. Whitney, b. Jun 1878, WI; d. aft. 1900, then unmarried.
iii. Jennie Ruth Whitney, b. 28 Sep 1881, Chicago, IL;[3] d. 9 Sep 1969, Westminster, CA; m. Charles Louis Havens, b. 30 Odt 1877, Chicago, IL, d. 15 Apr 1926, Cedar Rapids, IA.

Census

41 65 Whitney, Edwin Head W M Jan 1831 69 mar 30 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Stationary engineer, Rents house -----, Bridget M. Wife W F --- ---- 55 mar 30 8ch 7liv New York New York New York -----, James Son W M --- ---- 38 sgl Wisconsin Massachusetts New York Stationary engineer -----, Edwin B. Son W M Jun 1878 21 sgl Wisconsin Massachusetts New York Delivery man -----, Jennie R. Dau W F Sep 1881 18 sgl Illinois Massachusetts New York 66 Havens, John W. Head W M Aug 1841 58 mar 27 Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut Carpenter, Rents house -----, Mary M. Wife W F Jun 1846 53 mar 27 6ch 4liv New York Connecticut Connecticut -----, Calvin W. Son W M Jan 1875 25 sgl Illinois Connecticut New York Stock-keeper -----, Chas. L. Son W M Oct 1877 22 sgl Illinois Connecticut New York Machinist -----, Linnie V. Dau W F Nov 1884 15 sgl Illinois Connecticut New York -----, Geo. C. Son W M Jan 1889 11 sgl Illinois Connecticut New York At school

References

  • Census records.

1.^  "Edwin [Whitney], s. Jonathan W. and Nabby, [born] Jan. 25, 1831," according to Stow Vital Records.

2.^  Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994, at FamilySearch.org.

3.^  Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940, at FamilySearch.org.


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