Family:Whitney, Ami (1838-1925)

Ami⁸ Whitney (Isaac Amsden⁷, Ami⁶, Jonathan⁵, Jonathan⁴, Jonathan³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Isaac Amsden⁷ and Jane (Moore) Whitney, was born 27 Dec 1838, probably Alabama, NY.

He married firstly, 4 Jul 1864, Emma C. Strong, daughter of William D. and Martha (-----) Strong. She was born 21 May 1845, NY, and died 27 June 1887.

He married secondly, 23 Jul 1890, Mary Mellon.

He resided Quincy, MI.

Children of Ami⁸ and Emma C. (Strong) Whitney:

i.	Mansfield9 Whitney, b. 20 Nov 1865, MI; m. 1 Jun 1893, Alice King, b. 8 May 1868; resided Quincy, MI.
ii.	Frank Whitney, b. 27 Dec 1868, NY; m. 25 Dec 1890, Effie Mcginnis; resided Quincy, MI.
iii.	Nellie E. Whitney, b. 21 Jun 1875, MI; m. 13 Mar 1892, Harry Greening; resided Quincy, MI.

Census

• 1860, not found, and not in parents' family.
• 1870, Butler, Branch Co., MI, p. 1/83:

3 3 Whitney, Amy 31 M W Farmer $6500 $1136 New York Male citizen over 21 -----, Emma 25 F W Keeping House New York -----, Mansfield 4 M W Mich. -----, Frank 1 M W New York

• 1880, Butler, Branch Co., MI:

Ami WHITNEY 41 Self M M W NY Farmer NY NY Emma M. WHITNEY 35 Wife F M W NY Keeping House NH NH Mansfield WHITNEY 14 Son M S W MI At School NY NY Frank WHITNEY 11 Son M S W NY At School NY NY Nellie WHITNEY 4 Dau F S W MI NY NY Wm. D. STRONG 84 Oth M M W NJ IRE NJ Martha STRONG 79 Wife F M W NJ NJ NJ

References

• All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), pp. 587-588.

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