Family:Whitney, Oran Daniel (1854-1824)

Oran Daniel Whitney (Daniel Russel), son of Daniel Russel and Isaphena (Dow) Whitney, was born 8 Oct 1854, IN, and died 29 Nov 1924, San Bernardino, CA. He was buried in Bellevue Memorial Park, Ontario, CA.^[1]

He married, 28 Nov 1883, IA, Eldora Collins,^[2] daughter of David and Elsie (Wade) Collins. She was born 5 Jul 1865, IL, and died 26 Sep 1908, Randolph, NE.

Children of Oran Daniel and Eldora (Collins) Whitney:

i.	Maud P. Whitney, b. Apr 1885, IA.
ii.	Claud S. Whitney, b. Jun 1886, IA.
iii.	Clarence Whitney, b. Oct 1888, IA.
iv.	Earl Whitney, b. Jul 1890, NE.
v.	Melvern Whitney, b. 23 Apr 1895, NE; d. Mar 1965; m. Ann Schiedel.
vi.	Blanche Whitney, b. Sep 1896, NE.
vii.	Eldora Whitney, b. May 1900, NE.
viii.	Lela M. Whitney, b. ca. 1900, NE.

Census

• 1885 State, Washington, Shelby Co., IA:

69 72 Oren D. Whitney 80 40 21 SE SE 30 M - m Farmer Ind. Dora Whitney " 19 F - m - Ill.

• 1900, Co., NE:

46 66 Whitney, Oren D. . Head W M Oct 1854 45 mar 16 Indiana Indiana Indiana Farm, Owns free farm -----, Eldora J. Wife W F Jul 1865 34 mar 16 8ch 7liv Illinois Massachusetts Canada -----, Maud P. Dau W F Apr 1885 15 sgl Iowa Indiana Illinois At school -----, Claud S. Son W M Jun 1886 13 sgl Iowa Indiana Illinois Farm Laborer -----, Clarence Son W M Oct 1888 11 sgl Iowa Indiana Illinois Farm Laborer -----, Earl Son W M Jul 1890 9 sgl Nebraska Indiana Illinois School -----, Melvern Son W M Apr 1895 5 sgl Nebraska Indiana Illinois -----, Blanche Dau W F Sep 1896 3 sgl Nebraska Indiana Illinois -----, Eldora Dau W F May 1900 0 sgl Nebraska Indiana Illinois

References

• Census records.

1.^  FindAGrave Memorial #20879210, Oren D. Whitney.

2.^  Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, at FamilySearch.org.

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