Family:Whitney, William Adelbert O. (c1845-a1920)

William Adelbert O.⁸ Whitney (Merit J.⁷, Joshua⁶, Joshua⁵, Joshua⁴, Joshua³, David², Samuel¹), son of Merit J.⁷ and Martha C. (Carroll) Whitney, was born about 1845, VA, and died after 1920, VA.

He married, before 1870, Margaret "Maggie" -----. She was born May 1840, VA, and died after 1900, but before 1920.

Children of William Adelbert O.⁸ and Margaret "Maggie" (-----) Whitney:

i.	Maggie O.9 Whitney, b. Sep 1870, VA.
ii.	Arthur Merritt Whitney, b. 1 Oct 1872, VA; m.(1) Mable C. -----, b. 1885, CO; m.(2) Della -----, b. 1895, CO.
iii.	Clarence Whitney, b. 5 Jan 1875, VA; d. bef. 1880, VA.

Census

• 1850, East Division, Isle of Wight Co., VA
• 1860, Lower Parish, Nansemond Co., VA
• 1870, Newport, Isle of Wight Co., VA:

299 301 Whitney, Adelbert 25 M W Farmer $400 Virginia Male citizen over 21 Maggie 30 F W K. House " Bettie 50 F B Cook " Illiterate Cornelius 25 M B Laborer " Illiterate, Male

• 1880, Smithfield, Isle of Wight Co., VA:

Adelbert O. WHITNEY 35 Self M M W VA Farmer VA VA Maggie A. WHITNEY 40 Wife F M W VA Keeping House VA VA Maggie O. WHITNEY 9 Dau F S W VA VA VA Authur WHITNEY 7 Son M S W VA VA VA Rosena SAMPSON 38 Oth F S B VA House Servant VA VA

• 1900, Newport, Isle of Wight Co., VA:

471 483 Whitney, Adelbert O. Head W M Apr 1845 55 mar 30 Virginia Virginia Virginia Farmer -----, Margaret A. Wife W F May 1840 60 mar 30 Virginia Virginia Virginia -----, Maggie O. Dau W F Apr 1871 28 sgl Virginia Virginia Virginia -----, Arthur N. Son W M Feb 1874 26 sgl Virginia Virginia Virginia

• 1910: not found.
• 1920, Newport, Isle of Wight Co., VA

References

• Census records.

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