Family:Whitney, Samuel Green (1829-a1910)
Samuel Green7 Whitney (John6, Samuel5, John4, Henry3, John2, Henry1), son of John6 and Polly6 (Whitney) Whitney, was born 26 Oct 1829, Henderson, NY, and died after 1910.
He married, Oneida, MI, Harriet Doty Tower, daughter of Joseph and Cynthia (Pulling) Tower. She was born 15 May 1826, Phelps, NY, and died after 1900.
Phoenix says the following:
- ". . . a carpenter, joiner and farmer . . . . They settled at Grand Ledge, in Oneida, MI; and, in 1865, moved to the adjoining town of Delta, where they were living in 1874."
Children of Samuel Green7 and Harriet Doty (Tower) Whitney:
i. George Arthur8 Whitney, b. 15 May 1856, Grand Ledge, MI; and was living there, with his parents, in 1880. ii. Patty Maria Whitney, b. 7 Apr 1857, Grand Ledge, MI; and was living there, with her parents, in 1874; living 1900; m. ca. Simpson W. Shipman, b. Mar 1862, NY, d. after 1900. iii. Eva Arvilla Whitney, b. 15 Aug 1866, Delta, MI; living 1880. iv. Albert Sylvanus Whitney, b. 15 Mar 1869, Delta, MI; living 1880.
Census
1371 1328 Saml. G. Whitney 33 M - Carpenter $200 N.Y. Harriet D. " 32 F - " George W. " 3 M - Mich. Patty M. " 2 F - "
236 228 Whiting, Samuel 40 M W Carpenter New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Harriet 35 F W Keeping House " -----, Pattie 12 F W Att. School Michigan Attended school -----, George 13 M W Att. School " Attended school -----, Eva 5 F W Michigan -----, Albert 1 M W "
Samuel WHITNEY 55 Self M M W NY Carpenter NY NY Harriet WHITNEY 58 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NY NY George A. WHITNEY 23 Son M S W MI Day Laborer NY NY Pattie M. WHITNEY 22 Dau F S W MI At Home NY NY Eva A. WHITNEY 15 Dau F S W MI At School NY NY Albert S. WHITNEY 11 Son M S W MI At Home NY NY
3 3 Whitney, Samuel F. Head W M Oct 1827 72 mar 44 New York Massachusetts New York Barn Builder, Owns Free House " Harriet D. Wife W F May 1824 76 mar 44 4ch 3liv New York New York New York Shipman, Maria Dau W F May 1859 41 mar 17 9ch 8liv Michigan Michigan Michigan " Julia E. GDau W F Apr 1886 14 sgl Michigan Michigan Michigan School 7 months " Tessa B. GDau W F Mar 1888 12 sgl Michigan Michigan Michigan School 8 months " Charles A. GSon W M Apr 1890 10 sgl Michigan Michigan Michigan School 8 months -----, George R. GSon W M Mar 1892 8 sgl Michigan Michigan Michigan School 8 months -----, Reuben G. GSon W M May 1894 6 sgl Michigan Michigan Michigan -----, Earl R. GSon W M Feb 1897 3 sgl Michigan Michigan Michigan -----, Viola H. GDau W F Sep 1899 8m sgl Michigan Michigan Michigan -----, Simpson W. SiL W M Mar 1862 38 m17 New York New York New York R.R. Laborer
- 1910, Delta, Eaton Co., MI:
139 139 Tower, Seward Head M W 49 m1 8 Michigan New York Michigan Farmer General farm, owns free farm -----, Jennie Wife F W 53 m1 8 0ch 0lv Michigan Michigan Michigan None -----, Phebe Moth F W 74 wid 1ch 1lv Michigan Michigan Michigan None Whitney, Samuel Uncl M W 89 wid New York Michigan Michigan None
References
- All data imported from Stephen Whitney Phoenix, The Whitney family of Connecticut, and its affiliations; being an attempt to trace the descendants, as well in the female as the male lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878; to which is prefixed some account of the Whitneys of England. (New York : Priv. Print. [Bradford Press] 1878), p. 468 and p. 1121.
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