Family:Whitney, Alfred Franklin (1858-1940)

Alfred Franklin⁸ Whitney (George⁷, Henry⁶, John⁵, Abraham⁴, Joseph³, John², Henry¹), son of George⁷ and Catharine (Saltzgaber) Whitney, was born 25 Mar 1858, Shelby, OH, and died 4 Nov 1940. He was buried in Shelby-Oakland Cemetery, Shelby, OH.^[1]

He married firstly, 9 Oct 1877, Richland Co., OH, Wilhelmina Ferguson.^[2] She was born 25 Oct 1858, and died 15 Jan 1918. She was buried in Shelby-Oakland Cemetery, Shelby, OH.^[3]

He married secondly, 8 Sep 1920, Richland Co., OH, Helen (Edwards) Herbert. She was born about 1867, PA, and died after 1940.

He was living with his parents, at Shelby, OH, in Aug 1874.

Children of Alfred Franklin⁸ and Willamina (Ferguson) Whitney:

i.	Katherine Louisa9 Whitney, b. 29 Jan 1879, Sharon, OH "Laura C."; d. 4 Oct 1930; bur. Shelby-Oakland Cemetery, Shelby, OH;[4] m. 21 January 1896, Richland Co., OH, Walter O. Croy.[5]
ii.	Cora Bell Whitney, b. 29 Apr 1882, Sharon, OH; m. 5 June 1901, Richland Co., OH, Daniel Foster Hess.[6]
iii.	Alta Pearl Whitney, b. 10 Jun 1893, Sharon, OH; d. 19 Nov 1918; bur. Shelby-Oakland Cemetery, Shelby, OH;[7] m. 16 November 1910, Richland Co., OH, Clyde D. Failor.[8]

Children of Alfred Franklin⁸ and Helen (Edwards) Whitney, if any, unknown.

Census

• 1880, Sharon, Richland Co., OH:

Albert WHITNEY 22 Self M M W OH Laborer PA PA Willamina WHITNEY 21 Wife F M W OH Keeping House PA OH Louisa K. WHITNEY 1 Dau F S W OH OH OH

• 1900, Sharon, Richland Co., OH
• 1910, Sharon, Richland Co., OH.
• 1920, Sharon, Richland Co., OH.
• 1930, Sharon, Richland Co., OH.
• 1940, Sharon, Richland Co., OH.

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. 1069.

• Census records.

1.^  FindAGrave Memorial #85278140, Alfred F. Whitney.

2.^  Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013, at FamilySearch.org.

3.^  FindAGrave Memorial #85278197, Willamina Ferguson Whitney.

4.^  FindAGrave Memorial #86284877, Katherine Louisa Whitney Croy.

5.^  Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013, at FamilySearch.org.

6.^  Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013, at FamilySearch.org.

7.^  FindAGrave Memorial #85098562, Alta Pearl Whitney Failor.

8.^  Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013, at FamilySearch.org.

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