Family:Whitney, Lorenzo Dow (1828-1901)

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Lorenzo Dow8 Whitney (Obadiah7, Joshua6, Joshua5, Nathaniel4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of [Family:Whitney, Obadiah (1798-1870)|Obadiah7 and Seba (Streeter) Whitney]], was born Aug 1828, NY, died 1 Dec 1901, Rives Township, Jackson Co., MI, and was buried in East Rives Cemetery, Rives Township Jackson Co, MI.

He married firstly, Maria Elizabeth Barnes. She was born about 1831 and died 1 Jul 1853.

He married secondly, between 1853 and 1859, Mary A. Craddock, daughter of John and Mary (Avery) Craddock. She was born about 1838, Kent, England, died 4 Jan 1900, Leslie, MI, and was buried in East Rives Cemetery, Rives Township, Jackson Co, MI.

Children of Lorenzo Dow8 and Maria Elizabeth (Barnes) Whitney:

i. Elizabeth9 Whitney, b. Jul 1853, Rives, MI; d. 21 Dec 1853, Rives, MI.

Children of Lorenzo Dow8 and Mary A. (Craddock) Whitney:

ii. Frank A.9 Whitney, b. 11 Aug 1859, MI; d. 10 Feb 1921, Leslie, MI; m. 11 Oct 1887, Leslie, MI, Rosa M. Stitt; no children.
iii. Charles H. Whitney, b. ca. 1863, MI; d. 19 Sep 1865, Rives, MI.
iv. Homer Lorenzo Whitney, b. Apr 1866, Leslie, MI; d. ca. 1930; m. 16 Sep 1891, Henrietta, MI, Alice Adelle Snyder, d. after 1930.
v. Jennie E. Whitney, b. Oct 1869, MI; d. 1962; m. 29 Aug 1888, Leslie, MI, Merritt L. Abbey.
vi. Mary May Whitney, b. 30 May 1874, MI; d. ca. 1940; m. 1899, Milnor Barber.

Census

1053 1077 Obadiah Whitney 52 M - Chairmaker N.H. Seba Whitney 42 F - N.H. Lorenzo " 22 M - Farmer N.Y. George " 20 M - Farmer " Attended school Mary " 17 F - " Attended school Electa " 14 F - " Attended school Sally " 10 F - " Attended school George " 49 M - Farmer N.H.

1348 1361 L. D. Whitney 31 M - Mas. Carpenter $600 $500 N.Y. M. " 22 F - Eng. F. Whitney 1 M - Mich.

55 53 Whitney, Lorenzo D. 40 M W Carpenter $1600 $1000 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Mary 32 F W Keeping House England Parents foreign born -----, Frank 10 M W At Home Michigan Mother foreign born, Attended school -----, Homer 4 M W " Mother foreign born, Attended school -----, Jennie 8/12 F W " Mother foreign born, Born in Sep

Lorenzo D. WHITNEY 51 Self M M W NY Farmer NH NH Mary A. WHITNEY 42 Wife F M W ENG Keeping House ENG ENG Frank A. WHITNEY 20 Son M S W MI Farm Laborer NY ENG Homer L. WHITNEY 14 Son M S W MI Farm Laborer NY ENG Jennie E. WHITNEY 10 Dau F S W MI At School NY ENG May WHITNEY 6 Dau F S W MI At School NY ENG

Lorenzo Whitney living with daughter Mary and her husband

References

  • Census records.

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