Family:Whitney, Lyman (1833-a1880)

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Lyman7 Whitney (Nehemiah6, Walter5, Samuel4, Richard3, John2, Henry1), son of Nehemiah6, was born 16 Mar 1833, Stamford, NY, and died after 1880.

He married, 15 Jun 1862, Olive, MI, Julia Ann Alward, daughter of Henry and Rhoda (Dennis) Alward. She was born 7 Sep 1842, Norwich, Canada West, and died after 1900.

Phoenix says the following:

". . . a marble-cutter; left his father's house in Ogdensburgh, N.Y., 13 Oct. 1854, for Detroit, Mich., where he staid one month; then went to Lansing, Mich., where he dwelt ten years; . . . . Having left Lansing in 1864, they lived about two months in Freeport, Ill.; one year in Sigourney, Iowa; eight years in Lansing; two months in Alton, Ill.; three years in Edwardsville, Ill.; and three years in Jackson, Michigan. They left Jackson, 24 Ap. 1874, for Reading, Mich., where they were living in Aug. 1874."

Children of Lyman7 and Julia Ann (Alward) Whitney:

i. Edwin Lyman8 Whitney, b. 19 Oct 1863, Riley, MI; d. 10 Mar 1865, Lansing, MI, where he was buried in the Lansing Cemetery.
ii. Lilly May Whitney, b. 8 Aug 1865, Riley, MI; m.(1) 19 May 1888, Mason, MI, Charles E. Clapp; m.(2) 31 Oct 1904, Saginaw, MI, William E. Mutton.
iii. Mary Elizabeth Whitney, b. 12 May 1867, Lansing, MI; m. 2 Apr 1885, Ingham Co., MI, Herman G. Larzelere; resided Buffalo, NY, in 1900.

Census

440 417 Whitney, Newton 42 M W Marble Cutter $2500 $400 New York Male citizen over 21 " Janie E. 40 F W Keeping House Canada " Emma J. 17 F W At home New York Attended school " Minnie 15 F W " Michigan Attended school " Hattie 11 F W " " Attended school " Lizzie 6 F W " " " George 3 M W " " " Lyman 37 M W Marble Cutter New York Male citizen over 21 Porter, Etta 19 M W Clerk in Store "

Lyman WHITNEY 49 Self M M W NY Marble Cutter NY NY Julia WHITNEY 37 Wife F M W CAN CAN CAN H. E. WHITNEY 60 Oth M M W MI Marble Dealer NY CAN Mary WHITNEY 62 Oth F W MI NY CAN Lillie M. WHITNEY 15 Oth F S W MI At School NY CAN Mattie WHITNEY 13 Oth F S W MI At School NY CAN

99 102 Whitney, Julia A. Head W F Sep 1844 55 wid 30 2ch 2liv Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Pennsylvania Immig. 1846, Owns mortgaged house Clapp, Lillian Dau W F Aug 1866 33 wid 2 0ch 0liv Michigan New York Canada Eng. Clerk in Dry Goods

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