Family:Whitney, Matthias S. (c1828-a1910)

Matthias S.⁷ Whitney (John⁶, Matthias⁵, Joshua⁴, Cornelius³, Joshua², John¹), son of John⁶ and Christana (Stafford) Whitney, was born about 1828, MA, and died after 1910.

He married, 9 Mar 1854, Clifton Springs, NY, Nancy Anna Mudge, daughter of John R. and Elizabeth (Tenney) Mudge. She was born 19 Oct 1835, Wheatland, NY, and died after 1910.

Children of Matthias S.⁷ and Nancy Anna (Mudge) Whitney:

i.	Ida A.8 Whitney, b. 14 Jan 1855, NY; d. aft. 1870.
ii.	Ora Walker Whitney, b. 21 Apr 1857, NY; d. 4 Jan 1861.
iii.	Seward M. Whitney, b. 15 Nov 1859, NY; d. after 1910; res. Rochester, NY.
iv.	Emma Louise Whitney, b. 28 Jun 1862, NY; d. aft. 1880.
v.	Hattie Christiana Whitney, b. 20 Aug 1864, NY; d. aft. 1880.

Census

• 1850, Chili, Monroe Co., NY:

194 194 Wm. R. Mudge 37 M - Merchant $4500 N.Y. Caroline S. " 31 F - Mass. Adelbert W. " 6 M - N.Y. Attended school Nancy A. " 14 F - " Attended school Charlott W. " 22 " - " Mathew Garret 25 M - Laborer Ireland Loyd H. Smith 21 " - Merchant N.Y. Mathias S. Whitney 22 " - Clerk Mass. Levy Aughton 17 M - Laborer N.Y.

• 1855 State, Chili, Monroe Co., NY:

21 Framed $500 21 M. S. Whitney 26 M - - Mass. 1 - 8 Clerk 1 - - - - - - Nancy Whitney 19 F - Wife Monroe 1 - 8 - - - - - - - - Ida A. Whitney 4m F - Dau " - - - - - - - - - - - Caroline Mudge 24 F - Brdr " - - 3 Teacher - - - - - - - Phidelia Tenny 17 F - do " - - 1 - - - - - - - - Albert Tenny 24 M - do " - 1 1 None - - - - - - - John Hooper 18 M - do " - - 1m Clerk - - - - - - - ----- Smith 15 F - Srvt Eng. - - 3 - - - - - - - -

• 1860, Rochester Ward 2, Monroe Co., NY:

488 487 Mathias Whitney 33 M - Druggist Clerk $300 N.Y. Nancy " 24 F - Do Ida " 5 F - Do Ora " 3 M - Do Seward " 6/12 M - Do Celia Burns 13 F - Servant C.W.

• 1870, Rochester Ward 3, Monroe Co., NY:

242 240 Whitney, Matthew S. 42 M W Ret. Grocer $1000 Massachusetts Male citizen over 21 -----, Nancy 38 F W Keeping house New York -----, Ida 15 F W At school New York Attended school -----, Seward 11 M W " Attended school -----, Emma 8 F W " Attended school -----, Hattie 6 F W " Attended school

• 1880, Rochester, Monroe Co., NY:

Matthias S. WHITNEY 49 Self M M W MA Works For Undertaker MA MA Nancy WHITNEY 43 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY Seward M. WHITNEY 20 Son M S W NY Clerk In Thermometer Works MA NY Emma WHITNEY 17 Dau F S W NY At Home MA NY Hattie WHITNEY 15 Dau F S W NY At Home MA NY

• 1892 State, Rochester Ward 3 E.D. 03, Monroe Co., NY:

Matthias Whitney M 62 - U.S. C. Undertaker Nancy O. Whitney F 54 - U.S. C. Dressmaker Florence W. Whitney F 14 - U.S. C. Seward M. Whitney M 32 - U.S. C. Painter

• 1900, 211 Monroe Avenue, Rochester Ward 4, Monroe Co., NY:

... 245 Whitney, Mathias S. Head W M Jul 1830 70 mar 45 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Agt. real estate, Owns house -----, Nancy A. Wife W F Nov 1835 64 mar 45 5ch 4liv New York Connecticut Connecticut Seamstress -----, Severin Son W M Nov 1851 38 sgl New York Massachusetts New York Salesman traveling Miles, Feny W. Gdau W F Aug 1878 21 sgl New York New York New York Telephone & chager

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References

• Census records.

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