Family:Whitney, Jacob Oscar (1860-1920)

Jacob Oscar⁷ Whitney (Francis Rowland⁶, Elias⁵, Jeremiah⁴, Nathan³, John², Henry¹), son of Francis Rowland⁶ and Mary Ann (Robinson) Whitney, was born 30 Jun 1860, Mayfield, NY, and died after 1920.

He married, before 1900, Margaret Woods. She was born Nov 1862, NY, and died after 1900.

Children of Jacob Oscar⁷ and Margaret (Woods) Whitney:

i.	Mabel A.8 Whitney, b. Oct 1887, Stoneham, CO; m. 16 Aug 1921, New York, NY, Charles Edward Walker.
ii.	Bartley F. Whitney, b. 20 Apr 1889, CO; d. aft. 1942, then unmarried.

Census

• 1880: not found.
• 1900, 85R Four Ave., Manhattan, New York Ward 5, New York Co., NY:

48 90 Whitney, Oscar J. Head W M Jun 1861 38 mar 13 New York New York New York Clerk, Rents house Whitney, Margaret Wife W F Nov 1862 37 mar 13 2ch 2liv New York Ireland Ireland Whitney, Mabel A. Dau W F Oct 1887 12 sgl Colorado New York New York At school Whitney, Bartley Son W M Apr 1889 11 sgl Colorado New York New York At school Adamson, Ida Head W F Jan 1850 50 wid 8ch 6liv Penna. New Jersey New Jersey Rents house Adamson, Paul Son W M Oct 1876 23 sgl New York New York Penna. Stock clerk Adamson, Geo. Son W M Jan 1883 17 sgl New York New York Penna. Office clerk Adamson, Clement Son W M Sep 1885 14 sgl New York New York Penna. At school Dent, Geo. Ldgr W M Aug 1861 38 sgl England England England Harness maker, immig. 1880, alien

Oscar is living next door to brother Elias.

References

• All data imported from Stephen Whitney Phoenix, The Whitney family of Connecticut, and its affiliations; being an attempt to trace the descendants, as well in the female as the male lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878; to which is prefixed some account of the Whitneys of England. (New York : Priv. Print. [Bradford Press] 1878), pp. 869-870.

• Census records.

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