Family:Whitney, William Minot (1861-1899)

William Minot⁸ Whitney Jr. (William Minott⁷, Daniel⁶, Josiah⁵, Richard⁴, Richard³, Richard², John¹), son of William Minott⁷ and Amelia (Cook) Whitney, was born 1 Aug 1861, New York, NY, and died 6 Feb 1899, Albany, NY. He was buried in Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, NY.^[1]

He married, 9 Jun 1886, Stottville, NY, Jessie Douglass Stott, daughter of Charles Henry and Catherine Adams (Oakley) Stott. She was born Sep 1865 and died in 1948.

He resided Albany, NY.

Children of William Minot⁸ and Jessie Douglass (Stott) Whitney:

i.	Lelia Douglass9 Whitney, b. 3 May 1884, NY.
ii.	William Minot Whitney III, b. 5 Jun 1888, NY.
iii.	Prudence Whitney, b. 15 Oct 1890, NY.

Census

• 1892 State, Albany Ward 14, Albany Co., NY:

William M. Whitney Jr M 30 - U.S. C. Merchant Jessie D. Whitney F 26 - U.S. C. Leila D. Whitney F 5 - " C. William M. Whitney 3d M 3 - " C. Prudence Whitney F 1 - " C.

• 1900, 178 Washington Avenue, Albany Ward 13, Albany Co., NY:

187 277 Whitney, Jessie Head W F Sep 1865 35 wid 3ch 3liv New York New York New York Rents house -----, Leila D. Dau W F May 1887 13 sgl New York New York New York -----, William M. Son W M Jun 1888 12 sgl New York New York New York -----, Prudence Dau W F Oct 1890 9 sgl New York New York New York Jordan, Inga Srvt W F Oct 1866 34 sgl Norway Norway Norway Maid, Immig. 1899

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. 523.

1.^  FindAGrave Memorial #147261610, William Minott Whitney, Jr.

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