Family:Whitney, George Dallas (1844-1910)

George Dallas⁸ Whitney (William Lewis⁷, Jeremiah⁶, Jeremiah⁵, Jeremiah⁴, Nathan³, John², Henry¹), son of William Lewis⁷ and Adeline (Ives) Whitney, was born 20 Dec 1844, and died 1 Sep 1910, Middlebury Center, PA, of typhoid fever. He was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA.^[1]

He married firstly, 3 July 1868, Farmington, PA, Delphine Hannah Dickinson, daughter of George Dickinson. She was born about May 1853, PA, died 19 Apr 1885, aged 31 years 11 months. She was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA.^[2]

He married secondly, about 1893, Fannie May Sherman, daughter of Orran and Agnes (-----) Sherman. She was born Nov 1878, NY, and died 10 Oct 1960, Corning, NY. She married secondly, 17 Apr 1911, Wellsboro, PA, Harry Dains Mosher, son of Val and Sarah (-----) Mosher.

They settled at Middlebury, and were living there in Oct 1876.

Wellsboro Agitator - September 7, 1910:

Mr. Geo Whitney, aged 65, died Thursday afternoon, Sept. 1, at his home in Middlebury township, after several weeks' illness. He was born Dec. 20, 1844, and married Miss Della Dickinson. To them three children were born - Anna, wife of Robert Dunn, of Coudersport; John, of Elkland, and Frank, deceased. His second wife was Miss Fannie Sherman. To them one daughter was born, who died in infancy. He leaves two sisters, Mrs. Chas. Sweet, of Niles Valley, and Mrs. Caroline Gee, of Tioga, and three brothers, Richard, of Crookedcreek; John and Leslie, of Tioga. This makes three brothers who have died within nine months - Ira, of Crookedcreek, died in May 1910, and James, in October, 1909. George Whitney was loved and respected by all who knew him. He realized that his end was near and made all arrangements for his burial. The funeral was held at Crookedcreek at 11 a.m. Saturday, Rev. R. M. Cloud, of Wellsboro, officiating; burial in Tioga. The pallbearers were Jos. Manning, Herman Button, Gilbert Starkey, Robert Sampson, Andrew Wedge and William Root.

Children of George Dallas⁸ and Delphine Hannah (Dickinson) Whitney:

i.	John E.⁹ Whitney, b. 8 Jun 1870, PA; d. 10 Dec 1937; bur. Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, PA;^[3] m. Faye D. Owlett, b. 19 Aug 1886, d. 8 Apr 1960, dau. of Andrew and Dolly (Doan) Owlett; res. Elkland, PA, in 1910.
ii.	Anna M. Whitney, b. May 1872, PA; d. 1933; bur. Eulalia Cemetery, Coudersport, PA;^[4] m. bef. 1910, Robert N. Dunn, of Coudersport.
iii.	Frank E. Whitney, b. 14 Jul 1876, PA; d. 28 Jan 1894; bur. Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA.^[5]

Children of George Dallas⁸ and Fannie May (Sherman) Whitney:

iv.	Loan E.⁹ Whitney, b. 9 Oct 1897; d. 21 Oct 1897; bur. Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA.^[6]

Census

1870, Middlebury, Tioga Co., PA:

167 171 Whitney, William 52 M W Farmer $100 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Adeline 43 F W Keeps House Penna. -----, Wallace 19 M W Laborer " -----, James 17 M W Laborer " -----, Ira 15 M W " Attended school -----, Adeline 12 F W " Attended school -----, Lillian 10 F W " Attended school -----, Jeremiah 8 M W " Attended school -----, Lester 2 M W " Whitney, George 25 M W Laborer $100 Penna. Male citizen over 21 -----, Delphine 17 F W Keeping House " -----, John 2/12 M W "

1880, Middlebury, Tioga Co., PA:

George D. WHITNEY 35 Self M M W PA Farmer NY PA Hannah D. WHITNEY 27 Wife F M W PA Keeping House PA PA John E. WHITNEY 10 Son M S W PA At Home PA PA Annie M. WHITNEY 8 Dau F S W PA PA PA Frank WHITNEY 3 Son M S W PA PA PA

1900, Middlebury, Tioga Co., PA:

141 145 Whitney, George Head W M Dec 1844 55 mar 7 Penna. New York Penna. Laborer farm, Owns free farm -----, Fannie Wife W F Nov 1878 21 mar 7 0ch 0liv Penna. New York New York

1910, Middlebury, Tioga Co., PA, p. 1B:

24 24 Whitney, George D. Head M W 65 mar16 Pennsylvania New York Pennsylvania Laborer, farm laborer, Owns free farm -----, Fannie M. Wife F W 32 mar16 1ch 0liv New York New York New York None