Family:Whitney, Nelson (1826-1905)
Nelson7 Whitney (Sylvester6, Matthias5, Joshua4, Cornelius3, Joshua2, John1), son of Sylvester6 and Laura (Yale) Whitney, was born 11 Mar 1826, Riga, NY, and died 20 Dec 1905, Batavia, NY.
He married, 19 Mar 1863, Batavia, NY, Ellen F. Miller. She was born about 1840, Genesee Co., NY, and died after 1910.
He is a farmer; resided Batavia, NY.
Children of Nelson7 and Ellen F. (Miller) Whitney:
i. May8 Whitney, b. 28 May 1864; d. 25 Sep 1868. ii. George M. Whitney, b. 15 Aug 1870, Genesee Co., NY; resided unm., Batavia, NY, in 1905.
Census
182 187 Sylvester Whitney 47 M - Farmer $5750 $500 New York Sarah Whitney 38 F - Housekeeper Ohio Nelson Whitney 34 M - Farmer New York Carmi Wilber 73 M - Farmer Massachusetts Maria Grover 22 F - Help New York
445 422 Whitney, Sylvester 57 M W Farmer $5000 $1800 New York Male citizen over 21 " Sarah 48 F W Keeping House " " Nelson 44 M W Farmer " Male citizen over 21 " Ellen F. 30 F W Keeping House "
40 Frame $800 40 Silvester Whitney 62 M - Self Washington m Farmer - 1 - - 1 - Sarah " 51 F - Wife Ohio m - Nelson Whitney 49 M - Brot Monroe m - - 1 - - - - Ellen F. " 34 F - Wife Genesee m - George M. " 5 M - Son " - - Fanny L. Miller 63 F - Moth Vermont w - - - - - 1 -
Nelson WHITNEY 54 Self M M W NY Farming MA CT Ellen F. WHITNEY 39 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY George M. WHITNEY 9 Son M S W NY NY NY
Nellson Whitney M 66 - U.S. C. Farmer Ellen F. Whitney F 54 - U.S. C. George M. Whitney M 22 - U.S. C. Farmer Martha Burton F 61 - U.S. C.
513 580 Whitney, Nelson Head W M Mar 1826 78 mar 30 New York Massachusetts Connecticut Farmer, Rents house -----, Ellen F. Wife W F Sep 1843 56 mar 30 2ch 1liv New York New York New York -----, George M. Son W M Aug 1830 29 sgl New York New York New York Day laborer Buxton, Martha C. Cous W F Jan 1828 72 wid 1ch 0liv New York New Hampshire New York
- 1905, Batavia, Genesee Co., NY
- 1910, Batavia, Genesee Co., NY
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. 398.
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