Family:Widney, Wilson (1809-1852)
Wilson2 Widney (John1, JamesA), son of John and Mary (Johnston) Whitney, was born 4 Dec 1809, PA, and died 22 Mar 1852, Piqua, Miami Co., OH.
He married, 28 Jan 1836, Miami Co., OH, Arabella E. MacClay, daughter of Robert and Arabella (Erwin) MacClay. She was born 11 Nov 1811, PA, and died 15 Feb 1880, Los Angeles, CA, aged 69 years of pleurisy.[1]
Children of Wilson2 and Arabella (MacClay) Widney:
i. John3 Widney, b. 14 Mar 1837, Washington, OH; m. Sarah Ann Wyman. ii. Robert MacClay Widney, b. 23 Dec 1838, Washington, OH; m. Mary Barnes. ii. Mary Johnston Widney, b. 19 Aug 1840, Washington, OH; d. 31 Aug 1843, Washington, OH. iii. Joseph Pomeroy Widney, b. 26 Dec 1841, Washington, OH; m.(1) Ida DeGraw Tuthill; m.(2) Mary Bray. iv. Arabella Erwin Widney, b. 19 Nov 1843, Washington, OH; d. 1913. v. Charles W. Widney, b. ca. 1845, Washington, OH; not in family in 1860. vi. Elizabeth N. Widney, b. 14 Mar 1848, Washington, OH; m. 2 Jun 1874, Joseph Leggett. vii. William Wilson Widney, b. 26 Dec 1850, Washington, OH; m. Elizabeth Asceneth Serrot. vii. Samuel Alexander Widney, b. 15 Nov 1852, Piqua, OH; m. Anna Elizabeth Jenkins.
Census
- 1840, Washington, Miami Co., OH: Wilson Widney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 10-14, 2 males 0-4, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 15-19, and 1 female 10-14; 1 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Washington, Miami Co., OH:
658 658 Wilson Widney 40 M - Farmer $4000 Penna. Arabella " 38 F - " John " 13 M - Ohio Attended school Robert " 12 " - Ohio Attended school Joseph P. " 9 " - Ohio Attended school Arabella " 7 " - Ohio Attended school [sic] Charles W. " 5 M - Ohio Attended school Elizabeth " 2 F - Ohio William " 7/12 M - Ohio Nancy Sowel 20 F B Va.
847 876 Arabella Widney 48 F - $9000 $1000 Pa. Joseph " 18 M - Ohio Belle " 16 F - " Attended school Elizabeth " 12 " - " Attended school William " 10 M - " Attended school Samuel " 7 M - " Attended school Mary Miller 19 F - Sevt. "
185 168 Widney, Arabella E. 61 F W Keeping House $700 $300 Pennsylvania -----, Samuel 19 M W Tinner Ohio -----, Arabella A. 24 F W Ohio -----, Lizzie S. 21 F W Ohio
References
- Census records
- L.D.S. Pedigree Resource File.
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