Family:Whitney, Isaac A. (1816-1890)
Isaac A.8 Whitney (Erastus7, Isaac6, Jonathan5, Benjamin4, Benjamin3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Erastus7 and Thurza (Harmon) Whitney, was born 12 Apr 1816, and died 18 Feb 1890, Maquoketa, IA.
He married firstly, 10 Sep 1840, Jane Waters. She was born about 1818, NY, and died 7 Mar 1858, IA.
He married secondly, 4 Jul 1858, IA, Hattie Crowl. She was born about 1821, NY, and died after 1880.
He resided Maquoketa, IA.
Children of Isaac A.8 and Jane (Waters) Whitney:
i. Worthy W.9 Whitney, b. ca. 1843, NY; Companies G and B, 26th Iowa Infantry, Grand Army of the Republic; d. 8 Jan 1863, Helena, AR; buried Union Cemetery, Clinton County, IA.[1] His residence was Maquoketa, IA. He enlisted 4 Aug 1862, was mustered 1 Sep 1862, and he died of disease on 8 Jan 1863, Helena, AR.[2] ii. Amon A. Whitney, b. ca. 1847, NY; m. Mary Jane Wilcox.
Children of Isaac A.8 and Hattie (Crowl) Whitney:
iii. Carrie J.6 Whitney, b. ca. 1862, IA; d. after 1880.
Census
147 159 Isaac A. Whitney 34 M - Manufacture N.Y. Jane " 32 F - " Worthy A. " 7 M - " Amen A. " 3 M - " Giles McDongle 19 M - Carpenter "
88 29 34 1 S A Whitney 40 M X 3 N York Farmer X X 88 30 34 1 Jane Whitney 37 F X 3 N York 88 31 34 1 Worthy Whitney 12 M X 3 N York 88 32 34 1 Amon A Whitney 9 M 3 N York 88 33 34 1 Mary Watters 58 F X N Hampshire
"S. A." should be "I. A." Mary Watters was probably Jane's mother.
542 542 I. A. Whitney 44 M - Farmer $1600 $400 New York Hariet L. " 39 F - " Worthy " 17 M - " Attended school Aman A. " 13 M - " Attended school
94 94 Whitney, J. A. 54 M W Farmer $3000 $1700 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Harriett 49 F W Keeping House " -----, Carry 8 F W At School Iowa Attended school
"J. A." should be "I. A."
Isaac WHITNEY 64 Self M M W NY Farmer CT CT Harriet L. WHITNEY 59 Wife F M W NY Keeping House MA MA Carrie J. WHITNEY 18 Dau F S W IA At Home NY NY
154 174 Dolph, Lucy M. Head W F Apr 43 57 wid 7ch 2liv New York Vermont Vermont Insurance agent, Rents house -----, Grace A. Dau W F May 85 15 sgl Iowa Vermont New York At school 175 Whitney, Carrie Head W F --- ---- -- sgl Iowa -- -- Nurse
References
- All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 590.
1.^ [http://iowagravestones.org/gs_pfview.php?id=73144 Worthy Whitney gravestone, Union Cemetery, Clinton Co., IA.
2.^ Roster and Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of the Rebellion, Vol. III, 17th-31st Regiments of Infantry (Des Moines: State of Iowa, 1910), p. 1106.
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