Family:Whitney, Joseph S. (1788-1868)
Joseph S. Whitney ([prob.] David), probably the son of David and ----- (-----) Whitney, was born 1788, NY, and died 1868, Owego, NY.[1]
He married say 1813, NY, Cynthia E. Hills, parentage unknown. She was born 1791, NY, and died 1853, Owego, NY.[2]
Children of Joseph S. and Cynthia E. (Hills) Whitney:
i. David Hills Whitney, b. 21 May 1816, NY; m. Ruth M. Truesdell. ii. Mary Ann Whitney, b. circa 1819, NY; d. 16 Feb 1910, Iosco, MI; m. Nathan M. Horton. iii. Elizabeth Whitney, b. circa 1823, Cortland Co., NY; d. 5 Feb 1899, Owego, NY; m. Harmon W. Cornell. iv. Jerusha H. Whitney, b. 1823, Cortland Co., NY; d. Nov 1859, Owego, NY.[3] v. Nathan R. Whitney, b. 1824, Cortland Co., NY; m.(1) Sarah C. Dickson; m.(2) Emma Odessa Fritcher. vi. Joseph S. Whitney, b. 8 Dec 1826, Cortland Co., NY; m. Lydia E. Robbins. vii. William W. Whitney, b. 25 Nov 1829, Cortland Co., NY; m.(1) Harriet Goodspeed Booth; m.(2) Angeline Murdock; m.(3) Hattie E. Wilcox. viii. George W. Whitney, b. 1830, NY; d. 1864, location unknown.[4] ix. Samuel C. Whitney, b. circa 1832, NY; m. Mary -----.
Census
- 1820, Homer, Cortland Co., NY: Joseph Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 0-9, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 16-25, 1 female 0-9. 1 person engaged in agriculture.
- 1830, Marathon, Cortland Co., NY: Joseph Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 10-14, 3 males 0-4, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 10-14, 2 females 5-9.
- 1840, Owego, Tioga Co., NY: Joseph Whitney, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 15-19, 2 males 10-14, 2 males 5-9, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 20-29, 2 females 15-19, 1 female 0-4. 3 person engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Owego, Tioga Co., NY:
1007 1041 Joseph Whitney 60 M - Farmer N.Y. Cynthia " 56 F - " Jerusha " 29 F - " Nathan " 25 M - Farmer " Joseph " 23 M - Teacher " Attended school William " 21 M - " " Attended school George " 19 M - Farmer " Attended school Samuel " 17 M - " " Attended school
151 137 Joseph Whitney 65 M - Farmer $1800 $580 New York Isaac Sells 21 M - Labourer " Sarah " 18 F - "
References
- Census records.
1.^ Find A Grave memorial # 103801459, Joseph S Whitney
2.^ Find A Grave memorial # 112337715, Cynthia E. (Hills) Whitney
4.^ Find A Grave memorial # 112337696, George W. Whitney
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