Family:Whitney, David (1844-1927)

David⁸ Whitney (Daniel⁷, David⁶, Benjamin⁵, Joseph⁴, Joseph³, Jonathan², John¹), son of Daniel⁷ and Julia (Hall) Whitney, was born 21 Feb 1844, Brookfield, VT, and died 6 Sep 1927. He was buried in Holman Cemetery, Sibley, IA.^[1]

He married, 27 Sep 1871, Jessup, IA, Mary Jane Cutshall, daughter of Eli and Dorcas E. (Price) Cutshall. She was born 16 Jan 1849, IN, and died 31 Aug 1928, Sibley, IA. She was buried in Holman Cemetery, Sibley, IA.^[2]

He resided Sibley, IA.

Children of David⁸ and Mary Jane (Cutshall) Whitney:

i.	Walter Eugene9 Whitney, b. 12 Sep 1872, Sibley, IA; d. 22 Sep 1884, Sibley, IA; bur. Holman Cemtery, Sibley, IA.[3]
ii.	Clarence Arthur Whitney, b. Jan 1874, IA.
iii.	Orvill Eli Whitney, b. Sep 1875, IA.
iv.	(child) Whitney, b. say 1877; d. bef. 1880; deduced from 1900 census.
v.	Mabel May Whitney, b. Oct 1879, IA; m. 4 Oct 1899, Sibley, IA, Walter Ramon Helt.
vi.	Bertha Whitney, b. May 1881, IA.
vii.	Frank Whitney, b. Jul 1884, IA.
viii.	Fred Whitney, b. Apr 1887, IA.
ix.	Emma Whitney, b. Aug 1888, IA.
x.	David Whitney, b. Mar 1890, IA.
xi.	Charley Whitney, b. Jun 1891, IA.
xii.	Harold Whitney, b. Jan 1894, IA.

Census

• 1870, Barclay, Black Hawk Co., IA:

84 84 Whitney, Azro B. 29 M W Farmer $2850 $842 Vermont Male citizen over 21 -----, Emma A. 24 F W Keeping house Vermont -----, Myron E. 3 M W Vermont -----, Cora M. 2 F W Iowa -----, David 25 M W Farmer $3800 $542 Vermont Male citizen over 21

He was living with his cousin Azro, son of Benjamin Whitney.

• 1880, Holman, Osceola Co., IA:

David WHITNEY 36 Self M M W VT Farmer VT VT Mary WHITNEY 30 Wife F M W IA Keeping House IN IN Walter J. WHITNEY 7 Son M S W IA Going To School VT IN Clarance A. WHITNEY 6 Son M S W IA Going To School VT IN Orville E. WHITNEY 5 Son M S W IA At Home VT IN Mabel May WHITNEY 1 Dau F S W IA At Home VT IN

• 1900, Holman, Osceola Co., IA:

58 59 Whitney, David Head W M Feb 1844 56 mar 28 Vermont Vermont Vermont Farmer, Owns free farm -----, Mary J. Wife W F Jan 1849 51 mar 28 12ch 10liv Indiana Maryland Pennsylvania -----, Orville Son W M Sep 1875 24 sgl Iowa Vermont Indiana -----, Bertha Dau W F May 1881 19 sgl Iowa Vermont Indiana -----, Frank Son W M Jul 1884 15 sgl Iowa Vermont Indiana -----, Fred Son W M Apr 1887 13 sgl Iowa Vermont Indiana -----, Emma Dau W F Aug 1888 11 sgl Iowa Vermont Indiana -----, David Son W M Mar 1890 10 sgl Iowa Vermont Indiana -----, Charles Son W M Jun 1891 8 sgl Iowa Vermont Indiana -----, Harold Son W M Jan 1894 6 sgl Iowa Vermont Indiana

• 1900, Holman, Osceola Co., IA:

153 155 Hal, Walter R. Head W M Feb 1874 26 mar 0 Pennsylvania Ohio Pennsylvania Farmer, Rents farm -----, Mable Wife W F Oct 1879 20 mar 0 0ch 0liv Iowa Vermont Indiana -----, L. Ford Brot W M Jul 1878 21 sgl Iowa Ohio Pennsylvania Farmer 156 Whitney, C. Arthur Head W M Jan 1874 26 sgl Iowa Vermont Indiana Farmer, Rents farm

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. 559.

• Census records.

1.^  FindAGrave Memorial #67199904, David Whitney.

2.^  FindAGrave Memorial #67199246, Mary Jane Cutshall Whitney.

3.^  FindAGrave Memorial #67200950, Walter Eugene Whitney.

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