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Arthur Burnside Whitney 1864–1943

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Arthur Whitney in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 4 Nov 1864 · New Hampshire, USA
Died 23 Nov 1943 · Santa Clara, California
Spouse Ella Elmira Wilsey
Children Baby Whitney, Beatrice Avis Whitney, Esther Alidia Whitney, Evelyn Carmen Whitney, George Alonzo Whitney, Mable Whitney, Mary Ruth Whitney, Wesley Roy Whitney, Willard Ray Whitney
Records
Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, … California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, …
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Researchers connected through Arthur Whitney 1864–1943

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Biography

Arthur Burnside Whitney was born in 1864 in New Hampshire, USA. Arthur Burnside Whitney married ella elmira wilsey, and had children including baby whitney, beatrice avis whitney, esther alidia whitney, evelyn carmen whitney, george alonzo whitney, mable whitney, mary ruth whitney, wesley roy whitney, willard ray whitney. Arthur Burnside Whitney passed away in 1943 in Santa Clara, California.

Sources

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    Birth Records Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index

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    Birth Records California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records

Life Timeline

1864
Birth of Arthur Burnside Whitney in New Hampshire, USA
Birth
1943
Death of Arthur Burnside Whitney in Santa Clara, California
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arthur Whitney (1864–1943) was born in New Hampshire, USA and died in Santa Clara, California. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Arthur in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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Arthur Whitney's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Arthur Burnside Whitney PTP
1864–1943
New Hampshire, USA
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Arthur Whitney's Descendants

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Arthur Burnside Whitney PTP 1864–1943