Family:Whitney, George Seymour (1832-1900)

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George Seymour8 Whitney (Simeon L.7, Silas6, Joshua5, Joshua4, Joshua3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Simeon L.7 and Mary Temperance (Alexander) Whitney, was born 14 Oct 1832, Syracuse, NY, and 28 Feb 1900, Geneseo, NY, and was buried in Temple Hill Cemetery, Geneseo, NY.

He married Nancy Rose Cole, daughter of Azor and Fanny (Locke) Cole. She was born Jan 1830, NY, and died 23 Aug 1901, Buffalo, NY.

He served in Company G, 136th Regiment of New York Volunteers, Civil War.[1]

Children of George Seymour8 and Nancy Rose (Cole) Whitney:

i. Edward Delos9 Whitney, b. 1 Nov 1856, Geneseo, NY; d. 14 Aug 1900, Geneseo, NY; m. ca. 1881, Margaret A. McCabe.[2]
ii. Ira Cole Whitney, b. 6 Jun 1859, Geneseo, NY; d. 21 Sep 1942, Geneseo, NY.[3]
iii. Arthur Howard Whitney, b. 15 Jul 1868 (twin), Geneseo, NY; d. 4 May 1933, Canadice, NY; m. 24 Jul 1892, Geneseo, NY, Ida May Clark.[4]
iv. Adaline Seymour Whitney, b. 15 Jul 1868 (twin), Geneseo, NY; d. 1953, Geneseo, NY; m.(1) ca. 1896, William Arkisson; m.(2) Morris J. Kearns.[5]

Census

91 91 Geo. S. Whitney 27 M - Carpenter $500 -- N.Y. Nancy " 26 F - " Edward " 3 M - " Ira C. " 1 M - " Sarah Fowler 10 F - Servant England

135 139 Whitney, George 38 M W House-Carpenter $600 $250 N.Y. Male citizen over 21 " Nancy 37 F W Wife " Parents foreign born " Edwin 13 M W Son " Attended school " Ira 11 M W " " Attended school " Arthur } Twins 2 M W Son " " Addie } 2 F W Daughter "

3 Frame $1600 3 George S. Whitney 44 M - ---- Onondaga m Carpenter - 1 - - 1 - Nancy R. Whitney 45 F - Wife Tompkins m - Edward Whitney 19 M - Son Livingston s Saw Milll Hand Ira Whitney 14 M - Son Livingston s - Addie Whitney 7 F - Dau Livingston s - - - - - - - Twins Arthur Whitney 7 M - Son Livingston s - - - - - - - Twins Fanny Cole 82 F - MiL - w -

Lewis SMITH 50 Self M S W NY Laborer GER GER Jos. STANDEMAYER 27 Othe M W WURT Cooper GER GER George S. WHITNEY 48 Othe M M W NY Works In Planing Mill NY NY Nancy K. WHITNEY 49 Othe F M W NY Keeping House NY NY Edward WHITNEY 24 Othe M S W NY Painter NY NY Ira WHITNEY 18 Othe M W NY Tinsmith NY NY Ada WHITNEY 12 Othe F S W NY At School NY NY Arthur WHITNEY 12 Othe M S W NY At School NY NY

76 106 Arkisson, William Head W M Mar 1873 27 mar 4 New York New York New York Engineer circulator, Rents house -----, Adeline Wife W F Jul 1869 30 mar 4 0ch 0liv New York New York New York Whitney, Nancy MiL W F Jan 1830 70 wid 1ch 1liv New York New York New York -----, Margaret Vstr W F Mar 1865 35 mar 17 2ch 2liv New York New York New York

Why Nancy reported one child, one living, is a mystery, when all four were alive.

65 72 Bargen, Ellen Head W F --- 1840 60 wid 2ch 2liv Ireland Ireland Ireland Owns free house, Imm. 1860 Whitney, Edward Head W M Nov 1856 43 mar 19 New York New York Vermont Painter, Owns free house -----, Margaret Wife W F Feb 1860 40 mar 19 2ch 2liv New York Scotland Scotland -----, Helen Dau W F Dec 1881 18 sgl New York New York New York At school -----, George Son W M Mar 1884 16 sgl New York New York New York At school -----, Ira Cole Brot W M Jan 1860 40 sgl New York New York Vermont Tinsmith

37 37 Whiting, Ida M. Wife W F Oct 1870 29 mar 9 3ch 3liv New York New York New York -----, Louise Dau W F Jun 1893 6 sgl New York New York New York At school -----, Edith Dau W F Apr 1895 5 sgl New York New York New York -----, Clarance Son W M Jul 1897 2 sgl New York New York New York

References

  • Census records.

1.^  George Seymour Whitney's Find-a-Grave page.

2.^  Edward Delos Whitney's Find-a-Grave page.

3.^  Ira Cole Whitney's Find-a-Grave page.

4.^  Arthur Howard Whitney's Find-a-Grave page.

5.^  Adaline Seymour Whitney's Find-a-Grave page.


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