Family:Whitney, Samuel D. (1836-a1880)

Samuel D.⁷ Whitney (James Watkins⁶, Isaac⁵, Jason⁴, Mark³, Benjamin², John¹), son of James Watkins⁶ and Betsey (Harper) Whitney, was born 26 Oct 1836, Berlin, OH, and died after 1880.

He married, 2 Apr 1857, Belvidere, IL, Harriett E. Vail. She was born 5 Jun 1837, and died after 1880.

He resided Kingston, IL.

Children of Samuel D.⁷ and Harriett (Vail) Whitney:

i.	Iva L.8 Whitney, b. 27 Jan 1860, MO; m. 5 Jun 1888, Thomas J. Foster; resided Kingston, IL. Ch.; Martha A., b. 20 Mar 1889; Whitney F., b. 8 Oct 1890.
ii.	Lorenzo Henry Whitney, b. 28 Mar 1863, IL; m. Maggie Reitzel.
iii.	Charles Lincoln Whitney, b. 28 Feb 1867, IL; m. Carrie Thurston.
iv.	James William Whitney, b. 13 May 1870, IL; resided Kingston, IL.
v.	Gertrude Whitney, b. 18 Aug 1877, IL; resided Kingston, IL.
vi.	Harrison Harper Whitney, b. 9 Jan 1880, IL; resided Kingston, IL.

Census

• 1860: not found.
• 1870, Kingston, DeKalb Co., IL:

133 130 Whitney, Saml. 34 M W Farmer $2400 $1300 Ohio Male citizen over 21 -----, Harriett 33 F W Keeping house " -----, Iva 10 F W At School Mo. Attended school -----, Lorenzo H. 7 M W " " Ill. Attended school -----, Chas. L. 3 M W " -----, infant 1 M W "

• 1880, Kingston, DeKalb Co., IL:

Samuel D. WHITNEY 43 Self M M W OH NY NY Hariet E. WHITNEY 42 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY Iva L. WHITNEY 20 Dau F S W MO Teaching School OH NY Henry L. WHITNEY 17 Son M S W IL Farm Work OH NY Charley L. WHITNEY 13 Son M S W IL At School OH NY James W. WHITNEY 10 Son M S W IL At School OH NY Gertie WHITNEY 2 Dau F S W IL OH NY Harrison B. WHITNEY 4M Son M S W IL OH NY

References

• All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 424.

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