Family:Whitney, Irwin (1838-1884)

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Irwin Whitney (Benjamin F., Samuel), son of Benjamin F. and Maria Kemball (Edwards) Whitney, was born 24 Oct 1838, Henry Co., IL, and died 11 Apr 1884. He was buried in Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, KS.[1]

He married, 24 Sep 1859, Cambridge, IL, Charlotte C. Downey, daughter of Harvey C. and Lorinda (French) Downey. She was born 28 Nov 1840, Hancock Co., IN, and died 1 Dec 1898, aged 58 years 4 days. She was buried in Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, KS.[2]

Children of Irwin and Charlotte C. (Downey) Whitney:

i. Adeline Lodema Whitney, b. 13 Jul 1860, Henry Co., IL; d. 1 Mar 1936, Monmouth, KS; bur. Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, KS;[3] m. 29 Sep 1878, Crawford Co., KS, Charles Sumner McColm.
ii. Anson Jonathan Whitney, b. 1862, Henry Co., IL; d. 29 Apr 1928, Cherokee, KS; bur. Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, KS;[4] m. 11 Sep 1887, Crawford Co., KS, Clara Frances Davis, b. 1868, d. 1925.
iii. Myra Aletha Whitney, b. Mar 1864, Henry Co., IL; d. 31 Mar 1957, Cherokee, KS; bur. Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, KS;[5] m. 13 Feb 1883, Crawford Co., KS, Samuel Wert Daron.
iv. Leon D. Whitney, b. 27 Feb 1866, Decatur, IL; d. 10 Jul 1953, Cherokee, KS; bur. Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, KS;[6] m. 24 Feb 1894, Cherokee, KS, Agnes O'Neal.
v. Thomas Alvin Whitney, b. ca. 1869, IL or IA; d. aft. 1940; m. 5 Nov 1889, Crawford Co., KS, Emma Bantler.
vi. Minnie D. Whitney, b. 4 Aug 1870, IA; d. 11 Apr 1883; bur. Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, KS.[7]
vii. Enola E. Whitney, b. 22 Jul 1872, Black Hawk, IA; d. 13 Jul 1904, Cherokee, KS; bur. Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, KS;[8] m. 2 Jan 1895, Crawford Co., KS, George A. Graham.
viii. Nettie E. Whitney, b. 26 May 1875, Sheridan, KS; d. 26 Sep 1969; bur. Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, KS;[9] m. 4 Oct 1903, Crawford Co., KS, William Thomas McClure.
ix. Nellie G. Whitney, b. 23 Oct 1879, Sheridan, KS; d. 10 Feb 1952; bur. Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, KS;[10] m. 1 Feb 1899, Crawford Co., KS, Willis Sherman Bromley.
x. Grace Whitney, b. 1 Nov 1880, KS; d. 13 Jul 1883; bur. Cherokee Cemetery, Cherokee, KS.[11]

Census

2887 2772 Irum Whitney 21 M - Farmer 350 Ills. Charlotte " 19 F - Wife " Adeline 1/12 F - "

"Irum" is an error for "Irvin".

27 26 Whitney, Irwin 31 M W Farmer $800 $500 Illinois Male citizen over 21 -----, Charlotte 29 F W Housekeeping Illinois -----, Ludena 10 F W Illinois -----, Jonathan 8 M W Illinois -----, Myra 6 F W Illinois -----, Leon 5 M W Illinois -----, Alvin 1 M W Illinois

E. WHITNEY 42 Self M M W IL Farmer OH OH Charlott WHITNEY 39 Wife F M W IL Keeps House CANADA CANADA Anson WHITNEY 18 Son M S W IL Works On Farm IL IL Mira WHITNEY 16 Dau F S W IL Attends School IL IL Leaon WHITNEY 14 Son M S W IL Attends School IL IL Thomas WHITNEY 12 Son M S W IA Attends School IL IL Minnie WHITNEY 10 Dau F S W IA Attends School IL IL Enola WHITNEY 8 Dau F S W IA IL IL Nettie WHITNEY 5 Dau F S W KS IL IL Nellie WHITNEY 1 Dau F S W KS IL IL

References

  • Census records.

1.^  FindAGrave Memorial #30838568, Erwin Whitney.

2.^  FindAGrave Memorial #30838584, Charlotte C. Downey Whitney.

3.^  FindAGrave Memorial #30274479, Adeline Lodema Whitney McColm.

4.^  FindAGrave Memorial #30554242, Anson Jonathan Whitney.

5.^  FindAGrave Memorial #30192360, Myra Aletha Whitney Daron.

6.^  FindAGrave Memorial #30552123, Lee D. Whitney.

7.^  FindAGrave Memorial #30838545, Minnie D. Whitney.

8.^  FindAGrave Memorial #30230887, Enola E. Whitney Graham.

9.^  FindAGrave Memorial #30547451, Nettie E. Whitney McClure.

10.^  FindAGrave Memorial #31919236, Nellie G. Whitney Bromley.

11.^  FindAGrave Memorial #30838559, Gracie Whitney.


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