Family:Whitney, Moses (1841-1915)

Moses⁸ Whitney (David⁷, Moses⁶, Daniel⁵, Daniel⁴, Henry³, John², Henry¹), son of David⁷ and Rachel (Harris) Whitney, was born Feb 1841, Franklin Co., IN, and died 16 Sep 1915, Metamora, IN.

He married, 20 Aug 1862, Franklin Co., IN, Arminta Chapman, daughter of George M. and Calista (Turner) Chapman. She was born 1846, Franklin Co., IN, and died 10 May 1909, Highland, IN.

On 1 Jul 1863, Moses Whitney, aged 21, white, married, residing Highland, IN, farmer, born IN, registered for the Civil War draft.

Children of Moses⁸ and Arminta (Chapman) Whitney:

i.	Luella9 Whitney, b. ca. 1865, IN; not in family 1880.
ii.	Lillian Whitney, b. 19 Mar 1871, IN; d. after 1930; m. 31 Aug 1914, Franklin Co., IN, William H. Crawley.

Census

• 1870, Whitewater, Franklin Co., IN:

276 268 Whitney, Moses 28 M W Farmer $200 " Male citizen over 21 -----, Aramenta 24 F W Keeping house " -----, Luela 5 F W "

• 1880, New Trenton, Franklin Co., IN:

Moses WHITNEY 38 Self M M W IN Farmer NY MD Arimanta WHITNEY 34 Wife F M W IN Keeping House IN VA Lillian WHITNEY 9 Dau F S W IN IN IN Rachel WHITNEY 69 Moth F W W MD Keeping House MD MD Francis M. WHITNEY 36 Son M S W IN Farmer MD NY

• 1900, Whitewater, Franklin Co., OM:

22 22 Whitney, Moses Head W M Feb 1841 58 mar 30 Indiana Indiana Indiana Farm laborer, Owns free farm -----, Armamenta Wife W F Jul 1854 45 mar 30 3ch 1liv Indiana Indiana Virginia -----, Lillian Dau W F Mar 1871 29 sgl Indiana Indiana Indiana

• 1910, Highland, Franklin Co., IN: Moses Whitney, 68, and daughter Lillian, 39.
• 1930, Whitewater, Franklin Co., IN: Lillian Whitney, 59, divorced.

References

• Census records.

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