Family:Whitney, Leander (c1844-1893)
Leander Whitney (John J.), son of John J. and Catherine (Sherman) Whitney, was born about 1844, Ulster Co., NY, and died 8 May 1893, Middletown, NY.[1]
He married, 20 Oct 1873, Ellenville, NY, Mary E. Freer, daughter of Dewitt Clinton and Hannah (Levitt) Freer. She was born Sep 1855, Sullivan Co., NY, and died 3 Mar 1947, Queens, NY. She married secondly, Eugene Weist.
Children of Leander and Mary E. (Freer) Whitney:
i. Arthur R. Whitney, b. 1876, Wawarsing, NY; d. 27 Nov 1884, Ellenville, NY. ii. Clara Whitney, b. 11 Apr 1879, NY; 29 Apr 1922; m. 5 Jul 1900, Newark, NJ, Albert Cicero Phelps. iii. Oliver Whitney, b. 1880, Wawarsing, NY; d. 10 Dec 1884, Ellenville, NY. iv. Mabel Whitney, b. 1883, Wawarsing, NY; d. 10 Dec 1884, Ellenville, NY. v. George Lee Whitney, b. Oct 1885; d. Nov 1935; m. 4 Dec 1907, Kings Co., NY, Edna Rae Stammell.
Census
Leander WHITNEY 38 Self M M W NY Currier NY NY Mary E. WHITNEY 24 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY Arthur WHITNEY 3 Son M S W NY NY NY Clara WHITNEY 1 Dau F S W NY NY NY
References
- Census records.
1.^ New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956, from FamilySearch.org.
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