Family:Whitney, Josiah Dwight (1844-a1900)

Josiah Dwight⁹ Whitney (Aaron Stearns⁸, William Henry⁷, Aaron⁶, Aaron⁵, Moses⁴, Moses³, Richard², John¹), son of Aaron Stearns⁸ and Hannah (Bradish) Whitney, was born 5 May 1844, and died after 1885.

He married, 1 Dec 1875, Nancy Maria Ryel. She was born 15 Jan 1851, and died after 1885.

He resided Copenhagen, NY.

Children of Josiah Dwight⁹ and Nancy Maria (Ryel) Whitney:

i.	Wayne Dwight10 Whitney, b. 10 Nov 1885.

Census

• 1875 State, Denmark, Lewis Co., NY:

18 Frame $1000 18 Henry Whitney 35 M - ---- Jefferson m Farmer - 1 - - 1 - Hannah Whitney 36 F - Wife Lewis m - Belle Whitney 8 F - Dau Lewis s - George A. Whitney 4 M - Son Lewis s - Aaron Whitney 71 M - Fath Vermont m - - 1 - - - - Hannah Whitney 73 F - Moth Vermont m - Dwight Whitney 32 M - Brot Jefferson s Butcher - 1 - - 1 -

• 1880, Denmark, Lewis Co., NY:

J. Dewight WHITNEY 35 Self M M W NY Farmer VT VT Nancy N. WHITNEY 29 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY

• 1892 State, Denmark, Lewis Co., NY:

J. Dewite Whitney M 48 - U.S. C. Farmer Nancy M. Whitney F 40 - U.S. C. Wayne D. Whitney M 7 - U.S. C.

• 1900, Denmark, Lewis Co., NY:

77 77 Whitney, Dwight Head W M May 1844 56 mar 24 New York New York Vermont Farmer, Owns mortgaged farm -----, Nancy M. Wife W F Jun 1851 49 mar 24 2ch 2liv New York New York New York -----, Wayne D. Son W M Dec 1885 14 sgl New York New York New York -----, Lena P. Dau W F Sep 1893 6 sgl New York New York New York

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. 623.

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