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[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, John (1770-1817)|John<sup>7</sup> and Clarissa (Slack) Whitney]],
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, John (1770-1817)|John<sup>7</sup> and Clarissa (Slack) Whitney]],
was born 1804, Boston, MA.
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was born 22 Jun 1804, Boston, MA, and died 12 Feb 1874, Brooklyn, NY.
  
He married '''Mary R. Rutgers'''.  
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He married 5 Dec 1831, New York, NY, '''Mary Ann LeRoy Rutgers''', daughter of Nicholas Gouverneur and Cornelia (Livingston) Rutgers.  She was born 19 Jan 1796, New York, NY, and died 23 Jun 1883, Brooklyn, NY.  
  
He was born in Boston and early engaged in the hardware trade; finally moved to New York City and formed the firm of Whitney & Mcfarland, and then failed in 1837 and took up iron brokerage business and was in it all his life and was quite successful; resided New York City.  
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He was born in Boston and early engaged in the hardware trade; finally moved to New York City and formed the firm of Whitney & Mcfarland, and then failed in 1837 and took up iron brokerage business and was in it all his life and was quite successful; resided New York City.
  
Children of James Holbrook<sup>8</sup> and Mary R. (Rutgers) Whitney:
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Many of the family are buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY.
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Children of James Holbrook<sup>8</sup> and Mary Ann LeRoy (Rutgers) Whitney:
  
 
:{|
 
:{|
 
| align=right valign=top | i.
 
| align=right valign=top | i.
| [[Family:Whitney, Charles William (1831-?)|'''Charles William Whitney''']], b. 17 Jan 1831; m. Victoria Lockwood.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Charles William (1831-a1880)|'''Charles William Whitney''']], b. 17 Jan 1831, New York, NY; m. Victoria Lockwood.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | ii.
 
| align=right valign=top | ii.
| '''Mary H. Whitney''', b. 1832; d. 1846.
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| '''Mary Huffman Whitney''', b. 28 Jul 1832, New York, NY; d. 20 Sep 1843, New York, NY.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | iii.
 
| align=right valign=top | iii.
| '''John Henry Whitney''', b. 1833; resided N.Y.C.
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| [[Family:Whitney, John Henry (1833-1896)|'''John Henry Whitney''']], b. 26 Aug 1833, New York, NY; m. Amelia Dorenda Goldermann.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | iv.
 
| align=right valign=top | iv.
| [[Family:Whitney, Alfred Rutgers (1835-?)|'''Alfred R. Whitney''']], b. 26 Feb 1835; m.(1) Adaline P. Nesbitt; m.(2) Mary L. Freeman.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Alfred Rutgers (1835-a1892)|'''Alfred Rutgers Whitney''']], b. 26 Feb 1835, New York, NY; m.(1) Adaline P. Nesbitt; m.(2) Mary L. Freeman.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | v.
 
| align=right valign=top | v.
| '''Cornelia Whitney''', b. 1837; d. 1841.
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| '''Cornelia Whitney''', b. 1837, New York, NY; d. 1841.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| align=right valign=top | vi.
 
| align=right valign=top | vi.
| '''Clementina Whitney''', b. 1839; d. 1842.  
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| '''Clementine B. Whitney''', b. 1839, New York, NY; d. 27 Feb 1839, New York, NY.
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|-
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| align=right valign=top | vii.
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| '''Harriet Whitney''', b. 1841, New York, NY; d. after 1870, New York, NY.
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|-
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| align=right valign=top | viii.
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| '''Mary Anne Whitney''', b. 1846, New York, NY; d. after 1870, New York, NY.
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|-
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| align=right valign=top | ix.
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| '''James L. Whitney''', b. 1850, New York, NY; d. after 1870, New York, NY.
 
|}
 
|}
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== Census ==
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Note: Wife Mary's age is understated in each record in which she is found.
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* {{Missing|1840}}
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* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, New York, New York County#52|1850, New York Ward 18 District 2, New York Co., NY]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 287  615 James Whitney        40 M - Coal Dealer              N. York
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          Mary      "          40 F -                          N. York
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          Charles  "          19 M - Clerk                    N. York
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          Henry    "          17 M - Clerk                    N. York
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          Alfred    "          15 M -                          N. York
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          Ann E. Conroy        19 F -                          Ireland
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          Bridget Reynolds      26 F -                          Ireland
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          Ernest De Pyster      73 M - Weigher                  N. Jersey
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          Sarah      "          70 F -                          Michigan
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          Catharine N.  "      40 F -                          N. York
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          Sarah M.      "      38 F -                          N. York
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          Mary A. Davis        28 F -                          N. York</p>
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* [[Archive:1855 Census Extracts, New York, Kings County#25|1855 State, Brooklyn Ward 11, Kings Co., NY]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">72 Framed $3000
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118 Robert Walton      45 M - -    New Brunswick 1 -  6 Merchant        - - 1 - - - -
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    Hannah Walton      40 F - Wife Mass.        1 -  6 -              - - - - - - -
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    Mary Walton        12 F - Dau  N. Brunswick  - -  6 -              - - 1 - - - -
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    Bessie Walton      10 F - Dau      do      - -  6 -              - - 1 - - - -
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    Clara Walton        4 F - Dau  Kings Co.    - -  4 -              - - - - - - -
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    James Whitney      51 M - Brot Mass.        1 - 10m Broker        1 - - - - - -
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    Elizabeth Crockton 27 F - Niec  do          1 - 9m -              - - - - - - -
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    Ann Matthew        21 F - Srvt Ireland      - -  3 Servt.          - - 1 - - - -
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    Mary I. Kirkland  27 F - Srvt  do          1 -  8  do            - - 1 - - - -</p>
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* [[Archive:1855 Census Extracts, New York, New York County#39|1855 State, New York Ward 18, New York Co., NY]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">329 Brick $18000
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374 Miss Rebecca Deane 46 F - -    Pakipsie
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                                    Dutchess Co. - - 28 Boarding house  - - - - - - -
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    Miss Jane Fowler  24 F - Niec Dutchess Co.  - -  4      "        - - - - - - -
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    Mrs. Witney        55 F - Brdr City N.Y.    - W 55 Iron Mer.      1 - - - - - -
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    Charles  "        24 M -  "      "        - - 24 Iron Mer.      1 - - - - - -
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    Henry    "        21 M -  "      "        - - 21 Clerk          1 - - - - - -
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    Alfred  "        20 M -  "      "        - - 20 Clerk          1 - - - - - -
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    Mrs. James Smith  55 F -  "      "        - W 55 -              - - - - - - -
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    Mr. Benj. Curtis  42 M -  "      "        - W 42 Provision Dealer 1 - - - - - -
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    Elizabeth  "      11 F -  "      "        - - 11 -              - - - - - - -
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    Charles Willard    20 M -  "      "        - - 20 Clerk          1 - - - - - -
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    Mary Farrell      20 F - Srvt Ireland      - -  5 Svt.            - - - - - - -
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    Agnes Collins      18 F -  "      "          - -  5  "              - - - - - - -
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    Hannah Walker      10 F -  "      "          - -  9  "              - - - - - - -</p>
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* {{Missing|1860}}
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* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, New York, New York County#41|1860, New York Ward 18 District 4, New York Co., NY]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 507  647 Thos. Penny        25 M - Leather Mrt.            New York
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          Marsh M. Penny      23 F -                            do
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          Maggey Penny        1 F -                            do
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          Ann Feehan          40 F - Domestic                Ireland  Illiterate
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          Henry Whitney      25 M - Clerk                  New York
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          Alfred Whitney      24 M - Grocer                    do
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          Mary Whitney        54 F -                            do
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          Catherine Coyle    20 F - Domestic                Ireland
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          ...
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      648 George P. Dixon    23 M - City Weigher            New York
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          ...</p>
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This was his wife Mary and two of their sons.
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* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, New York, Kings County#20|1870, Brooklyn Ward 7, Kings Co., NY]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 222  227 Whitney, James        65 M W Genl. Agency              Mass.  Male citizen over 21
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          -----, Mary Ann      60 F W Keeping House $10000 $2000 Mass.
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          -----, Harriett      29 F W                            Mass.
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          -----, Mary A.        24 F W                            Mass.
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          -----, James L.      20 M W                            Mass.
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          Hunt, Henry L.        30 M W Artist                    N.Y.  Male citizen over 21</p>
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* 1880, widow Mary not found.
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
  
 
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 551|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 551]].
 
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 551|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 551]].
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* [http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5131888/person/-1424856151?ssrc= Ancestry World Tree].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:56, 5 October 2020

James Holbrook8 Whitney (John7, John6, James5, James4, John3, Jonathan2, John1), son of John7 and Clarissa (Slack) Whitney, was born 22 Jun 1804, Boston, MA, and died 12 Feb 1874, Brooklyn, NY.

He married 5 Dec 1831, New York, NY, Mary Ann LeRoy Rutgers, daughter of Nicholas Gouverneur and Cornelia (Livingston) Rutgers. She was born 19 Jan 1796, New York, NY, and died 23 Jun 1883, Brooklyn, NY.

He was born in Boston and early engaged in the hardware trade; finally moved to New York City and formed the firm of Whitney & Mcfarland, and then failed in 1837 and took up iron brokerage business and was in it all his life and was quite successful; resided New York City.

Many of the family are buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY.

Children of James Holbrook8 and Mary Ann LeRoy (Rutgers) Whitney:

i. Charles William Whitney, b. 17 Jan 1831, New York, NY; m. Victoria Lockwood.
ii. Mary Huffman Whitney, b. 28 Jul 1832, New York, NY; d. 20 Sep 1843, New York, NY.
iii. John Henry Whitney, b. 26 Aug 1833, New York, NY; m. Amelia Dorenda Goldermann.
iv. Alfred Rutgers Whitney, b. 26 Feb 1835, New York, NY; m.(1) Adaline P. Nesbitt; m.(2) Mary L. Freeman.
v. Cornelia Whitney, b. 1837, New York, NY; d. 1841.
vi. Clementine B. Whitney, b. 1839, New York, NY; d. 27 Feb 1839, New York, NY.
vii. Harriet Whitney, b. 1841, New York, NY; d. after 1870, New York, NY.
viii. Mary Anne Whitney, b. 1846, New York, NY; d. after 1870, New York, NY.
ix. James L. Whitney, b. 1850, New York, NY; d. after 1870, New York, NY.

Census

Note: Wife Mary's age is understated in each record in which she is found.

287 615 James Whitney 40 M - Coal Dealer N. York Mary " 40 F - N. York Charles " 19 M - Clerk N. York Henry " 17 M - Clerk N. York Alfred " 15 M - N. York Ann E. Conroy 19 F - Ireland Bridget Reynolds 26 F - Ireland Ernest De Pyster 73 M - Weigher N. Jersey Sarah " 70 F - Michigan Catharine N. " 40 F - N. York Sarah M. " 38 F - N. York Mary A. Davis 28 F - N. York

72 Framed $3000 118 Robert Walton 45 M - - New Brunswick 1 - 6 Merchant - - 1 - - - - Hannah Walton 40 F - Wife Mass. 1 - 6 - - - - - - - - Mary Walton 12 F - Dau N. Brunswick - - 6 - - - 1 - - - - Bessie Walton 10 F - Dau do - - 6 - - - 1 - - - - Clara Walton 4 F - Dau Kings Co. - - 4 - - - - - - - - James Whitney 51 M - Brot Mass. 1 - 10m Broker 1 - - - - - - Elizabeth Crockton 27 F - Niec do 1 - 9m - - - - - - - - Ann Matthew 21 F - Srvt Ireland - - 3 Servt. - - 1 - - - - Mary I. Kirkland 27 F - Srvt do 1 - 8 do - - 1 - - - -

329 Brick $18000 374 Miss Rebecca Deane 46 F - - Pakipsie Dutchess Co. - - 28 Boarding house - - - - - - - Miss Jane Fowler 24 F - Niec Dutchess Co. - - 4 " - - - - - - - Mrs. Witney 55 F - Brdr City N.Y. - W 55 Iron Mer. 1 - - - - - - Charles " 24 M - " " - - 24 Iron Mer. 1 - - - - - - Henry " 21 M - " " - - 21 Clerk 1 - - - - - - Alfred " 20 M - " " - - 20 Clerk 1 - - - - - - Mrs. James Smith 55 F - " " - W 55 - - - - - - - - Mr. Benj. Curtis 42 M - " " - W 42 Provision Dealer 1 - - - - - - Elizabeth " 11 F - " " - - 11 - - - - - - - - Charles Willard 20 M - " " - - 20 Clerk 1 - - - - - - Mary Farrell 20 F - Srvt Ireland - - 5 Svt. - - - - - - - Agnes Collins 18 F - " " - - 5 " - - - - - - - Hannah Walker 10 F - " " - - 9 " - - - - - - -

507 647 Thos. Penny 25 M - Leather Mrt. New York Marsh M. Penny 23 F - do Maggey Penny 1 F - do Ann Feehan 40 F - Domestic Ireland Illiterate Henry Whitney 25 M - Clerk New York Alfred Whitney 24 M - Grocer do Mary Whitney 54 F - do Catherine Coyle 20 F - Domestic Ireland ... 648 George P. Dixon 23 M - City Weigher New York ...

This was his wife Mary and two of their sons.

222 227 Whitney, James 65 M W Genl. Agency Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary Ann 60 F W Keeping House $10000 $2000 Mass. -----, Harriett 29 F W Mass. -----, Mary A. 24 F W Mass. -----, James L. 20 M W Mass. Hunt, Henry L. 30 M W Artist N.Y. Male citizen over 21

  • 1880, widow Mary not found.

References


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