Family:Whitney, Adelbert (1844-1919)
Adelbert7 Whitney (Richard Lewis6, Henry5, Eliasaph4, Nathan3, John2, Henry1), son of Richard Lewis6, was born 4 Dec 1844, Rochester, NY, and died 13 Jul 1919, Rochester, NY. He was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, NY.[1]
He married, 15 May 1867, Rochester, NY, Caroline Bangs, daughter of John Randolph and Mary Ann (Coles) Bangs. She was born 9 Nov 1850, Rochester, NY, and died 26 Aug 1925, Rochester, NY. She was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, NY.[2]
Phoenix says the following:
- ". . . a dry-goods salesman . . . . They dwelt at Rochester till May 1869; at Indianapolis, Ind., till Nov. 1869; and then settled at Mount Morris, N.Y., where they were living in 1874. He was a member of Co. E, 54th Reg., N. G. S. N. Y.; and did some guard-duty at Elmira, N.Y., in 1864."
Children of Adelbert7 and Caroline (Bangs) Whitney:
i. Charles Edward8 Whitney, b. 23 May 1868, Rochester, NY; m.(1) ----- -----; m.(2) Elizabeth A. Filer. ii. Bertha Whitney, b. 16 May 1871, Mount Morris, NY; d. 22 May 1871, Mount Morris, NY, and was buried there. iii. John Randolph Whitney, b. 30 Apr 1872, Mount Morris, NY; d. 1 May 1872, and was buried there. iv. Frederick Adelbert Whitney, b. 16 May 1873 Mount Morris, NY; m.(1) ca. 1899, Bertha -----; m.(2) ca. 1904, Alice -----.
Census
29 34 Blackwell, E. 59 M W Grocer Pennsylvania Parents foreign born, Male citizen over 21 -----, Sarah 55 F W Keeping house $3600 $2400 Connecticut Father foreign born -----, Spencer 20 M W Clerk Dry Goods New York -----, Edward S. 18 M W " Grocery " Whitney, John Mrs. 48 F W Keeping house $8000 $2500 New York Parents foreign born -----, Adelbert 25 M W Clerk " Male citizen over 21 -----, Caroline 19 F W At home " -----, Charles 2 M W " Huntingdon, Mrs. 28 F W Milliner " -----, George 7 M W At School " Attended school
159 160 Bangs, John 60 M W Engineer $600 Vermont Male citizen over 21 " Mary 50 F " Wife " Whitney, Caroline 19 " " Daught. N.Y. " Adelbert 25 M " Labourer " Male citizen over 21 " Charles 2 F " Grand Son "
Adelbert WHITNEY 36 Self M M W NY Dry Goods Clerk MA NY Caroline WHITNEY 29 Wife F M W NY Keeps House VT NY Chas. E. WHITNEY 12 Son M S W NY School NY NY F. A. WHITNEY 7 Son M S W NY School NY NY
Albert Whitney M 47 - United States C. Clerk Chas. E. Whitney M 24 - U.S. C. Cutter F. A. Whitney M 19 - U.S. C. Cutter Caroline Whitney F 41 - U.S. C. Laura Whitney F 21 - U.S. C.
174 175 Whitney, Adelbert Head W M Dec 1844 55 mar 33 New York Massachusetts New York Salesman, Rents house Caroline Wife W F Nov 1850 49 mar 33 4ch 2liv New York Vermont New York Charles Son W M May 1868 32 sgl New York New York New York Shoe Cutter
- 1910, 435 Plymouth Avenue, Rochester Ward 19, Monroe Co., NY:
157 174 Oaks, Henry Head M W 66 m28 New York New York New York Cabinet maker, furniture repair shop, Owns free house -----, Sarah C. Wife F W 63 m28 New York Canada Canada None 175 Whitney, Adelbert Head M W 65 m43 New York Massachusetts New York Clerk, dry goods store, Rents house -----, Caroline Wife F W 59 m43 4ch 2lv New York New York New York None
- 1920, 512A South Avenue, Rochester Ward 13, Monroe Co., NY:
143 265 Whitney, Caroline Head M W 55 sgl New York New York New York Shoe maker, shoe factory, Rents property
- 1920, Charles not found.
References
- All data imported from Stephen Whitney Phoenix, The Whitney family of Connecticut, and its affiliations; being an attempt to trace the descendants, as well in the female as the male lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878; to which is prefixed some account of the Whitneys of England. (New York : Priv. Print. [Bradford Press] 1878), p. 830 and pp. 1698-1699.
1.^ Find A Grave Memorial #70872854, Adelbert Whitney.
2.^ Find A Grave Memorial #150930394, Caroline Whitney.
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