Family:Whitney, Wesley E. (c1852-a1880)

Wesley E.⁹ Whitney (Warren⁸, John⁷, John⁶, Nathan⁵, Thomas⁴, Eleazer³, Thomas², John¹), son of Warren⁸ and Lorinda N. (Austin) Whitney, was born about 1852, WI, and died a1880.

He married, 5 Mar 1873, Cherokee, IA, Altha Scott,^[1] daughter of Daniel A. and Betsey (Shaw) Scott. She was born about 1859, Marshall, IA.

Children of Wesley E.⁹ and Altha (Scott) Whitney:

i.	Rose10 Whitney, b. ca. 1875, IA.
ii.	Frank Elton Whitney, b. 23 Jun 1876, IA; d. 14 Dec 1933, McCook, NE; bur. McCook, NE;[2] m. 15 Jul 1900, McCool, NE, Jane E. Wootton.[3]
iii.	Martha Mae Whitney, b. ca. 1884, IA; m. bef. 1091, Irvin Longhagen.

Census

• 1880, Franklin, Monona Co., IA:

Wisley WHITNEY 24 Self M M W WI Works On Bk. Yd. WI WI Altha WHITNEY 22 Wife F M W IL Keeping House CAN IN Rose WHITNEY 5 Dau F S W IA At Home WI IL Frank WHITNEY 3 Son M S W IA At Home WI IL

• 1900, 112 Minnesota, McCook, Red Willow Co., NE:

463 483 Whitney, Frank Head W M Jun 1876 23 sgl Iowa Wisconsin Iowa Locomotive Fireman, Rents house Kaley, Clarence Brdr W M Jan 1880 20 sgl Nebraska Ohio Ohio Wiper R.R. roundhouse

References

• Census records.

1.^  Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, from FamilySearch.org.

2.^  Find A Grave Memorial #132664121, Frank Elton Whitney.

XX.^  Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995, from FamilySearch.org.

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