Family:Whitney, Alexander Cogburn (1827-1893)

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Alexander Cogburn7 Whitney (James6, Ezekiel5, James4, Henry3, John2, Henry1), son of James6 and Sarah (Trumpbour) Whitney, was born 11 Sep 1827, Catskill, NY, and died 19 Nov 1893. He was buried in Asbury Methodist Cemetery, Saugerties, NY.[1]

He married, Sarah C. Smith, daughter of Rowland and Margaret (Trumpbour) Smith. She was born 1836, NY, and died 11 Jan 1898. She was buried in Asbury Methodist Cemetery, Saugerties, NY.[2]

Phoenix says the following:

". . . a carpenter . . . . They were living at Trumpbour's Four Corners, in Saugerties, N.Y., in Nov. 1873."

Children of Alexander Cogburn7 and Sarah C. (Smith) Whitney:

i. Franklin Pierce8 Whitney, b. 1856, NY; d. 21 Nov 1913; "Frank B." bur. Asbury Methodist Cemetery, Saugerties, NY.[3]
ii. Rufus Smith Whitney, b. 1859, NY; d. 3 Aug 1926, Germantown, NY; bur. Katsbaan Cemetery, Saugerties, NY.[4]
iii. Rowland Smith Whitney, b. ca. 1861, NY; d. 6 Oct 1950, Albany, NY; m. Elizabeth Engel.
iv. Margaret Smith Whitney, b. ca. 1864, NY; d. 28 Apr 1935, Germantown, NY; m. Reuben Fingar.
v. Evelina M. Whitney, b. 1867, NY; d. 1941; bur. Mount Marion Cemetery, Saugerties, NY;[5] m. 30 Nov 1887, George A. Webster.
vi. Watson Crawford Whitney, b. 1872, NY; m. Edith M. Schoonmaker.
vii. Augustus Gay Whitney, b. 15 Mar 1873, NY; m. Edna M. Lasher.

Census

48 47 Alexander C. Whitney 34 M - Carpenter $50 New York Sarah " 23 F - " Franklin " 3 M - " Rufus " 1 M - "

1510 1789 Whitney, Alex 42 M W House Carpenter N.Y. State Male citizen over 21 " Sarah C. 35 F W Keeping house " " " Frank 14 M W Attending school " " Attended school " Rufus 11 M W " " " " Attended school " Rowland 9 M W " " " " Attended school " Maggie 7 F W " " " " Attended school " Eveline 2 F W " " Taylor, Mary 25 F W Without " "

Alex C. WHITNEY 50 Self M M W NY Carpenter CT NY Sarah WHITNEY 44 Wife F M W NY Keeping House CT NY Maggie WHITNEY 16 Dau F S W NY NY NY Evelyn WHITNEY 12 Dau F S W NY NY NY Watson WHITNEY 8 Son M S W NY NY NY Gussie WHITNEY 6 Son M S W NY NY NY

William CHIDESTER 25 Self M M W NY Farmer NY NY Sarah CHIDESTER 23 Wife F M W NY Keeping House IRE NY Charity CHIDESTER 1 Dau F S W NY NY NY Frank WHITNEY 23 Othe M S W NY Farm Labor NY NY

William MASSINO 58 Self M M W NY Farmer NY NY Catharine M. MASSINO 54 Wife F M W NY Keeping House CT NY Tina MASSINO 22 Dau F S W NY At Home NY NY Lena MASSINO 20 Dau F S W NY At Home NY NY Edith MASSINO 13 Dau F S W NY At School NY NY Willie MASSINO 10 Son M S W NY At School NY NY Libbie TRUMPBOUR 13 Othe F S W NY Domestic Servant NY NY Rufus WHITNEY 20 Othe M S W NY Farm Laborer NY NY

John Crawford M 40 - U.S. C. Merchant Fanny Crawford F 33 - U.S. C. Leland L. Crawford M 7 - U.S. C. Rufus S. Whitney M 33 - U.S. C. Clerk

140 150 Mower, Charles Head W M Mar 1852 48 mar 9 New York New York New York Farmer, Owns mortgaged farm -----, Hattie Wife W F Nov 1875 27 mar 9 1ch 1liv New York New York New York -----, Lester Son W M Nov 1892 7 sgl New York New York New York 151 Mower, Adam Head W M Dec 1873 56 mar 15 New York New York New York Farmer, Farm -----, Margaret Wife W F May 1849 51 mar 15 1ch 1liv New York New York New York -----, Jesse M. Dau W F Jun 1887 12 sgl New York New York New York At School Whitney, Frank Brdr W M Dec 1859 40 sgl New York New York New York Farm Laborer

169 181 Smith, Rufus Head W M Aug 1840 59 sgl New York New York New York Farm laborer, Rents house -----, Phadorah Sist W M Jul 1845 54 sgl New York New York New York -----, Arabell Sist W F Feb 1847 53 mar 15 0ch 0liv New York New York New York -----, James D. BiL W M Aug 1842 57 mar 15 Ohio Ohio Ohio Farm laborer Whitney, Rufus Neph W M Apr 1858 42 sgl New York New York New York Farm laborer

  • 1905 State, Saugerties, Ulster Co., NY: son Frank, 48, single, boarder.
  • 1905 State, Saugerties, Ulster Co., NY: son Rufus, 46, single, boarder.
  • 1910, Saugerties, Ulster Co., NY: son Frank, 53, single, boarder.
  • 1910, Saugerties, Ulster Co., NY: son Rufus, 51, single, boarder.
  • 1910, Saugerties, Ulster Co., NY: son Rufus, 53, single, boarder.
  • 1915, Saugerties, Ulster Co., NY: son Rufus, 55, living alone.
  • 1920, Germantown, Columbia Co., NY: son Rufus, 60, single, brother-in-law in family of Reuben and Margaret (Whitney) Fingar.

References

1.^  Find A Grave Memorial #35203577, Alexander Whitney.

2.^  Find A Grave Memorial #35203600, Sarah C. Whitney.

3.^  Find A Grave Memorial #35406711, Frank B. Whitney.

4.^  Find A Grave Memorial #198430717, Rufus S. Whitney.

5.^  Find A Grave Memorial #95117926, Evelyn M. Whitney Webster.


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