Family:Whitney, Henry A. (c1818-a1892)
Henry A. Whitney, parentage unknown, was born about 1818, Greene County, NY, and died between 1892 and 1900.
He married, before 1863, Mercy Maria (Hoxsie) McNutt, daughter of Joseph and Martha (Spencer) Hoxsi. She was born about 1828, Johnstown, NY, and died 27 Jun 1905, Easthampton, MA, aged 77 years, of cerebral hemorrhage.[1] She, age 21, of Johnstown, had married firstly, 10 Nov 1849, Johnstown, NY, Ira C. McNutt, age 24, of Broadalbin,[2] who was born about 1825, Herkimer Co., NY, and died before 1860.
They lived at Green Island, Albany Co., NY, where he was a blacksmith.
Children of Eugene and Mercy Maria (Hoxsie) McNutt:
i. Hannah M. McNutt, b. ca. 1851, NY; "Ellen M." in 1855; "Hannah" in 1870; "Anna M." in 1875; possibly "Anna J." in 1900; m. ----- Truesdell. ii. Eugene H. McNutt, b. ca. 1853, NY; d. 1887, Cody, WY; m. Annie Archibold. iii. Edward Ira McNutt, b. ca. 1855, NY.
Children of Henry A. and Mercy Maria (Hoxsie)(McNutt) Whitney:
i. Charles E. Whitney, b. ca. 1863, NY; d. aft. 1880. ii. Julia Adeline Whitney, b. ca. 1867, NY; d. aft. 1880. iii. Inez Margaret Whitney, b. ca. 1869, NY; m. 11 Jul 1905, Easthampton, MA, Walter H. Brown, b. ca. 1857, MI, son of Walter S. and Matilda (Kent) Brown.[3] iv. Ina A. Whitney, b. ca. 1869, NY; d. aft. 1900, then unmarried. v. Irene J. Whitney, b. ca. 1873, Albany Co., NY; d. aft. 1900; m. ----- Best.
Census
- 1855 State, E.D. 1, Bethlehem, Albany Co., NY, p. [26]:
200 Brick $2000 221 Ira Mc Nutt 29 M ---- Herkimer Co. 1 - 4 Teacher 1 - - - - - - Mariah " 27 F Wife Fulton - - 4 - - - - - - - - Ellen M. " 3 F Chld Alb. Co. - - 3 - - - - - - - - Eugene H. " 2 M " " " - - 2 - - - - - - - - Edward J. " 1m M " " " - - 1m - - - - - - - -
362 347 Whitney, Henry 52 M W Blacksmith New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Mariah 47 F W Keeps House " Mcnut, Hannah 19 F W Coller Shop " -----, Eugene 17 M W Machinist " -----, Iva 15 M W At School " Attended school Whitney, Charls 7 M W " " Attended school -----, Addling 3 F W " -----, Amory 1 F W " -----, Jno. L. 1 M W " Capely, Helene 15 F W "
374 Frame $2500 493 Henry Whitney 57 M - ---- Green m Blacksmith G. Island 1 - - 1 - Maria Whitney 47 F - Wife Fulton m - Anna J. Whitney 24 F - Chld Albany s - Ugina Whitney 22 M - Son Albany s - Edward Whitney 20 M - Son Albany s - Charles Whitney 12 M - Son Albany s - Adline Whitney 8 F - Chld Albany s - Inia Whitney 6 F - Chld Albany s - Inism Whitney 6 F - Chld Albany s - Irene Whitney 2 F - Chld Albany s -
Henry WHITNEY 63 Self M M W NY Blacksmith CT CT Maria M. WHITNEY 52 Wife F M W NY Keeps House RI NY Charles WHITNEY 17 Son M S W NY Blacksmith NY NY Julia A. WHITNEY 13 Dau F S W NY NY NY Inez M. WHITNEY 10 Dau F S W NY NY NY Ina A. WHITNEY 10 Dau F S W NY NY NY
Henry Whitney M 75 - U.S. C. Blacksmith Mariah M. Whitney F 64 - " C. Inaz M. Whitney F 23 - " C. Collar maker Ina A. Whitney F 23 - " C. Collar maker Elmer N. McNutt M 15 - " C. Scholar Luca N. Whitney F 8 - " C. "
539 629 Best, Irene J. Head W F Feb 1873 27 mar 12 3ch 3liv New York New York New York Carpet weaver, Rents house -----, Charles J. Son W M Mar 1892 8 sgl Connecticut New York New York At school -----, Orvil I. Son W M Mar 1894 6 sgl Connecticut New York New York At school -----, Henry E. Son W M Nov 1895 4 sgl Connecticut New York New York Whitney, Maria M. Moth W F Apr 1828 72 wid 7ch 5liv New York Rhode Island New York -----, Inez M. Sis W F Sep 1869 30 sgl New York New York New York Carpet weaver -----, Ina A. Sis W F Sep 1869 30 sgl New York New York New York Carpet weaver Truesdell, Anna J. Sis W F Jul 1851 48 wid 7ch 1liv New York New York New York Carpet weaver
References
- Census records.
1.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1905/36 (Death), page 414.
2.^ New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936, at FamilySearch.org.
3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 555, page 231.
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- Parentage Unknown
- Connecticut
- Hartford County, Connecticut
- Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
- New York
- Massachusetts
- Hampshire County, Massachusetts
- Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
- Albany County, New York
- Green Island, Albany County, New York
- Bethlehem, Albany County, New York
- Watervliet, Albany County, New York
- Fulton County, New York
- Johnstown, Fulton County, New York