Henry WHITNEY

Male 1808 - 1848  (39 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henry WHITNEY was born on 21 Oct 1808 in Southeast, Dutchess County, New York; died on 12 Sep 1848 in Southeast, Dutchess Co., New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Son of Joseph Whitney and Hannah Roberson

    Family/Spouse: Lydia KNAPP. Lydia was born on 29 May 1809 in North Salem, Westchester County, New York ; died in 1898 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Harrison WHITNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1831 in Southeast, Dutchess County, New York; died in 1906 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Connecticut.
    2. 3. George Washington WHITNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1841 in Southeast, Dutchess County, New York.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harrison WHITNEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 22 Dec 1831 in Southeast, Dutchess County, New York; died in 1906 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living in Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut

    Notes:

    Name:
    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.

    Harrison married Hannah Marie HOYT on 4 Jul 1853 in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York. Hannah (daughter of Linus HOYT and Lydia Ann WEEKS) was born on 15 Jun 1831 in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York; died in 1904 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  George Washington WHITNEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 1 Nov 1841 in Southeast, Dutchess County, New York.

    George married Sarah Ann REYNOLDS on 16 Oct 1864 in Lewisboro, Westchester Co., New York. Sarah was born on 15 Aug 1842 in Poundridge, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Effie L. WHITNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1865 in Lewisboro, Westchester Co., New York; died in 1890 in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York.