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Whitney Family.
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Chil. of Walter and Caroline Matilda (Disbrow) Whitney.
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1436
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I. Emily Augusta Whitney, b. at Norwalk, Conn., 6 Dec. 1827; died of fever, 8 Oct. 1852, unmarried, at Darien, Conn.
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II. Francis Newton Whitney, b. at Darien, Conn., 9 Feb. 1830; was living at 711 Third Street, Philadelphia, Penn., in Feb. 1874, unmarried; and died 9 Feb. 1877, the anniversary of his birth, at the Consumptives' Home, in Boston, Mass.
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III. Julia Ann Whitney, b. at Darien, Conn., 9 March 1835; a teacher; married there, 19 Oct. 1859, by Rev. E. D. Kinney, Congregational, to John Orlando Miner, whose parents, Orlando and Belinda (Otis) Miner, lived in Lyme, Conn., where he was born (North Lyme district) 27 Oct. 1831. They settled at Darien. He died there, 28 Aug. 1870, and was buried in Lyme. She lived at Darien in July 1874.
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IV. Caroline Amelia Whitney, b. at Darien, Conn., 19 Oct. 1836; graduated at Mount Holyoke Seminary in July 1856; married, 4 May 1865, Benjamin Warren Card, a painter, whose parents, Charles Vigneron and Eliza (Hathaway) Card, lived at New Bedford, Mass., where he was born, 29 July 1827. They settled in Stamford, Conn, and were living there in Aug. 1874. He served for one year in the Union army, during the war of 1861.
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V. Orlando Whitney, b. at Darien, Conn., 23 Sept. 1840; bap. there, 5 March 1841; married in the Methodist Episcopal Church at Webster, N. H., 25 Dec. 1866, by Rev. Edward Buxton, Congregational, to Mary Stickney Couch, whose parents, Enoch and Jane Osgood (Stickney) Couch, lived in Webster, where she was born 12 June 1844. He was engaged in teaching from the Spring of 1857 to 1860; lived at Groton, Conn., from the Autumn of 1860 to the Spring of 1862; entered the Methodist Episcopal Theological School at Concord, N. H., in the Fall of 1863, graduating in 1866; was ordained a deacon at New York, 5 Ap. 1868, by Bishop Edmund F. Janes, but had to give up preaching, on account of delicate health; taught school at Darien for one year, 1871-72; and then engaged in wood-turning, which employment was still continued in July 1874, when he was living at Darien.
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VI. John Howard Whitney, b. at Darien, Conn., 21 Feb. 1843; bap. there, 23 July 1843; a farmer till 4 Oct. 1869, afterward a teacher; was living at Darien in July 1874, unmarried.
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