Harrison WHITNEY

Male 1831 - 1906  (74 years)


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  • Name Harrison WHITNEY  [2
    • Besides dwelling in Poundridge and Lewisboro, they have lived in Norwalk and Wolcottville, Conn. one year each; and in 1867, settled in Waterbury, Conn., where they resided in Nov. 1874. He was then a member of the firm of J.F. Rusco & Co., 3 Hotchkiss Block, Waterbury. He enlisted at Wolcottville, 4 Aug. 1862, in Co. C, 19th reg., Conn. Vol. Infantry, afterward the 2d Conn. Heavy Artillery; and was discharged 26 May 1865, at Mower Hospital, Philadelphia, Penn., having been promoted to the grade of corporal, and taken part in the battles of North Anna, Tolopotomy Creek, and Cold harbor, 1 June 1864, where he was permanently disable by a gunshot wound in the left elbow. [1]
    Birth 22 Dec 1831  Southeast, Dutchess County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Living in Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 1906  Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Burial Riverside Cemetery, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I77097  Main Tree
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 

    Father Henry WHITNEY,   b. 21 Oct 1808, Southeast, Dutchess County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1848, Southeast, Dutchess Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Lydia KNAPP,   b. 29 May 1809, North Salem, Westchester County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1898, Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F31147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Marie HOYT,   b. 15 Jun 1831, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1904, Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jul 1853  Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F31146  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2015 

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  • Sources 
    1. [S01702] S. Whitney, Ancestry.com: "The Whitney Family of Connecticut, and its Affiliations", (Name: Name: New York: Privately Printed 1878;;).

    2. [S6773] Ancestry.com: Family Trees - BROWN Family Tree and much more by JGray1956.

    3. [S00981] 1900 Census Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut.

    4. [S6901] Ancestry.com: Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934.