Family:Whitney, Seth P. (1822-1892)
Seth P. Whitney (James, Aaron), son of James and Laura (Avery) Whitney, was born 1 Jun 1822, NY, and died 22 Jul 1892, IN. He was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Argos, IN.[1]
He married, 13 Nov 1855, Center, IN, Rebecca E. Stanton, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Coffin) Stanton. She was born Jun 1830, NY or Union, IN, and died after 1900.
Children of Seth P. and Rebecca E. (Stanton) Whitney:
i. Charles O. Whitney, b. Sep 1857, Hudson, IN; d. after 1920; m. 19 Apr 1881, La Porte Co., IN, Lillie A. Parker. ii. John S. Whitney, b. Aug 1859, Hudson, IN; d. after 1910; m. 18 Aug 1881, LaPorte, IN, Ursula A. Inman. iii. Anna E. Whitney, b. ca. 1861; d. after 1880, and probably after 1900. iv. George M. Whitney, b. ca. 1863; d. after 1930. v. Ella E. Whitney, b. 25 Oct 1865, Hudson, IN; d. 5 Sep 1869, Hudson, IN; bur. Maple Grove Cemetery, Argos, IN.
Census
1250 1190 Elizabeth Stanton 60 F - Lady $100 N.C. Oliver " 35 M - Farmer $2000 $1000 Ind. Seth Whitney 35 M - do N.Y. Reuben " 20 M - do Charles " 8 M - do John " 1 M - do
Wife Rebecca recorded as Reuben. Charles was 3, not 8.
49 50 Whitney, Seth 48 M W Farmer $4000 $800 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Rebecca E. 40 F W Keeping House Indiana -----, Charles 12 M W At School Indiana Attended school -----, John B. 10 M W At School Indiana Attended school -----, Anna E. 8 F W At School Indiana Attended school -----, George M. 6 M W At School Indiana Attended school
Rebecca WHITNEY 50 Self F D W IN Housekeeper VA NC Charlie WHITNEY 22 Son M S W IN School Teacher --- --- John WHITNEY 20 Son M S W IN Farm Labering --- --- Anna WHITNEY 19 Dau F S W IN At Home --- --- George WHITNEY 17 Son M S W IN At Home --- ---
Frank SHELEY 27 Self M M W MI Farmer MI MI Ruth Ann SHELEY 23 Wife F M W OH Keeping House OH OH Howard SHELEY 5 Son M S W MI MI OH John SHELEY 1 Son M S W MI MI OH Seth P. WHITNEY 58 Oth M M W NY Farmer NY NY
293 253 Ivey, Almire Head W F Oct 1858 41 wid Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania Farmer, Owns mortgaged farm -----, Austin Son W M Aug 1881 18 sgl Kansas Missouri Indiana Farm laborer -----, James Son W M Nov 1886 13 sgl Kansas Missouri Indiana At school Whitney, Rebecca E. Brdr W F Jun 1830 69 wid 5ch 4liv Indiana Virginia N. Carolina
246 250 Brock, Charles L. Head W M Apr 1872 28 sgl Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee Com. laborer, Owns free farm Burnett, Joseph L. ---- W M Jul 1857 42 div Oregon Indiana Missouri Civil Engineer, Owns free house Whitney, George M. ---- W M Mar 1866 34 sgl Indiana New York Pennsylvania Printer Hartman, George ---- W M Mar 1871 29 sgl Germany Germany Germany Cook, Immig. 1884, Nat.
References
- Census records.
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