Family:Whitney, John William (1850-1908)
John William Whitney (John), son of John and Mary Ann (Houghton) Whitney was born 30 Apr 1850, Macomb, NY, and died 21 Jun 1908, Homer, NY.[1] He was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Homer, NY.
He married, 7 Sep 1887, Gilmanton, NH, Lucy A. Berry,[2] daughter of Ira Locke and Lavina (Drew) Berry. She was born 6 Feb 1860, Barnstead, NH, and died 21 Mar 1921, Union, NY.[3] She was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Homer, NY.
John was an M.D.
Children of John William and Lucy A. (Berry) Whitney:
i. Irene Whitney, b. 8 Sep 1888, Homer, NY; d. 21 Dec 1951, Homer, NY; bur. Glenwood Cemetery, Homer, NY; m. William G Crandall. ii. Gladys Whitney, b. 15 Nov 1889, Homer, NY; d. 29 Feb 1948, Binghamton, NY, m. Fred Albert Brainard. iii. Mary E. Whitney, b. 8 May 1892, Syracuse, NY; d. 11 Oct 1974, York, ME; m. Frank Busch Kirchgraber. iv. Helen L. Whitney, b. 5 Aug 1894, Syracuse, NY; d. 16 Jan 1939, Ithaca, NY; m. Lavern M. Davenport. v. John W. Whitney, b. 19 Aug 1899, Homer, NY; d. 27 Dec 1901, Homer, NY;[4] bur. Glenwood Cemetery, Homer, NY. vi. Robert B. Whitney, b. 29 Jan 1901, Homer, NY; d. 10 Jun 1920, Middletown, CT;[5] bur. Glenwood Cemetery, Homer, NY.
Census
- 1880: not found.
- 1892 State, Syracuse Ward 5 E.D. 03, Onondaga Co., NY:
John W. Whitney M 42 - U.S. C. Physician Lucy B. Whitney F 33 - U.S. C. Irine Whitney F 4 - U.S. C. Gladys Whitney F 3 - U.S. C. Lee B. Wight M 18 - U.S. C. Holland Wight M 11 - U.S. C. Lena Fritzen F 17 - Germany C. Servant Anna J. Sheldon F 31 - U.S. C. Howard G. Sheldon M 3 - U.S. C. Fred P. Hastings M 34 - U.S. C. Salesman Lancing G. Sheldon M 28 - U.S. C. Salesman
152 165 Whitney, John W. Head W M Apr 1850 50 mar 13 New York New York New York Physician, Owns mortgaged house -----, Lucy B. Wife W F Feb 1860 40 mar 13 5ch 5liv New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire -----, Irene Dau W F Sep 1888 11 sgl New York New York New Hampshire At school -----, Gladys Dau W F Nov 1889 10 sgl New York New York New Hampshire At school -----, Mary E. Dau W F May 1892 8 sgl New York New York New Hampshire -----, Helen Dau W F Aug 1894 5 sgl New York New York New Hampshire -----, John W. Jr. Son W M Oct 1899 7m sgl New York New York New Hampshire Berry, Lavina E. MiL W F Nov 1828 71 wid 3ch 3liv New Hampshire New Hampshire New Hampshire
- 1910, Homer, Cortland Co., NY: Lucy B. Whitney, widow
- 1920, Binghamton, Broome Co., NY: Lucy B. Whitney, widow
References
- Census records.
- Public tree at Ancestry.com
1.^ Whitney, Dr John W - Find A Grave Memorial
2.^ "John W. Whitney (b. 1850, Macomb, NY, s. of John Whitney & Mary Whitney) & Lucy A. Berry, m. 7 Sep 1887, Gilmanton, Belknap Co., NH," according to New Hampshire, Vital Records, Marriage Index.
3.^ Whitney, Lucy (Berry) - Find A Grave Memorial
4.^ Whitney, John W Jr - Find A Grave Memorial
5.^ Whitney, Robert J - Find A Grave Memorial
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