Family:Whitney, John Lory (1848-b1900)

John Lory⁸ Whitney (Charles⁷, Henry⁶, John⁵, Abraham⁴, Joseph³, John², Henry¹), son of Charles⁷ and Roxana Malvina (Palmer) Whitney, was born 12 Nov 1848, East Townsend, OH, and died after 1880.

He married, 24 Nov 1870, Bluffton, IN, Clara Bell Borden, daughter of John and Mary (Satterthwaite) Borden. She was born 27 Dec 1849, Xenia, OH, and died after 1880.

He was a wholesale dealer in lumber, in company with his brother Calvin, at 22 Summit Street, Toledo, Ohio; and was living at Bluffton, IN, in 1873, without children.

Children of John Lory⁸ and Clara Bell (Borden) Whitney:

i.	Mabel Clare9 Whitney, b. ca. 1878, Crawfordsville, IN; m. 18 Mar 1899, Milwaukee, WI, John H. Kluth.[1]
ii.	Mary V. Whitney, b. ca. Sep 1879, IN.

Census

• 1870, Bluffton, Wells Co., IN:

99 102 Wiley, Martha A. 51 F W Keeping house $500 Virinia -----, Florence J. 19 F W Indiana -----, Mary E. 17 F W Indiana Whitney, Calvin 24 M W Lumber Dealer $2000 $6000 Ohio -----, John L. 23 M W Lumber Dealer Ohio Hartz, Isaac 24 M W Day laborer Ohio

• 1880, Union, Montgomery Co., IN:

J. L. WHITNEY 32 Self M M W OH Lumber Dealer OH OH Clara WHITNEY 29 Wife F M W OH Keeps House OH OH Mable C. WHITNEY 2 Dau F S W IN At Home OH OH Mary V. WHITNEY 9M Dau F S W IN At Home OH 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. 1066.

• Census records.

1.^  Wisconsin, Marriages, 1836-1930, at FamilySearch.org.

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