Family:Whitney, Elijah R. (c1811-a1870)
Elijah R. Whitney, parentage unknown, was born circa 1811, OH, and died after 1870.
He married, say 1832, Juliana -----. She was born circa 1811, KY, and died after 1870.
Children of Elijah R. and Juliana (-----) Whitney:
i. (daughter) Whitney, b. say 1834, prob. KY. Not with the family in 1850. ii. Jemima Whitney, b. ca. 1836, KY. iii. Mary Whitney, b. ca. 1839, KY. iv. Juliana Whitney, b. ca. 1842, KY. v. Elizabeth Whitney, b. ca. 1844, KY. vi. John Whitney, b. ca. 1847, KY.
Notes
It seems possible that he was one of the children of Lemuel7 and Ellen (Kimball) Whitney of Warrenton, OH.
Census
- 1840, Town of Wyoming, Bath Co., KY: Elijah Whitney, 1 male 20-30, 1 female 20-30, 1 female 5-9, 2 females under 5, 5 people total, 1 in manufacture or trades.
- 1850, Division 2, Fleming Co., KY:
516 516 Elijah Whitney 38 M - Farmer OH Juliana 39 F - KY Jemima 14 F - KY Mary 11 F - KY Juliana 8 F - KY Elizabeth 6 F - KY John 3 M - KY Elisha Whiteman 30 M - Farmer KY
- 1860: not found.
- 1870, Pettis, Platte Co., MO:
530 509 E. R. Whitney 60 M W Farmer $6000 $2000 Ohio Male citizen over 21 -----, Juliana 59 F W Keeps house Kentucky Illiterate -----, Laine 25 F W At home Ky. -----, Jno. B. 23 M W Farmer $1500 $1500 Ky. Male citizen over 21
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