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John Fisher Whitney 1809–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1809

Birth Location: Middlesex, Ontario, New York, United States

Death Date: 9 Jun 1895

Death Location: Macomb, Macomb County, Michigan, USA

Father: Isaac Whitney

Mother: Susanna HALL

Spouse(s): Phoebe Whitney

Children(s): Stephen Whitney, Sarah Whitney, Mary Whitney, Elect Whitney, Florence Whitney, Charles Whitney, Courtland Whitney

John Fisher Whitney was born in 1809 in Middlesex, Ontario, New York, United States, the child of Isaac Whitney And Susanna Turnbach Dornbach Hall. In 1840, John Fisher Whitney resided in Macomb, Michigan, United States. In 1850, John Fisher Whitney resided in Macomb, Macomb, Michigan. John Fisher Whitney married Phoebe Nelson Whitney, and had children including Charles Whitney, Courtland Whitney, Elect Mahala Whitney, Florence Whitney, Mary Rebecca Whitney, Sarah Ann Whitney, Stephen H Whitney. John Fisher Whitney passed away in 1895 in Macomb, Macomb County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • John Fisher Whitney was born in 1809 in Middlesex, Ontario, New York, United States, the child of Isaac Whitney And Susanna Turnbach Dornbach Hall.
  • In 1840, John Fisher Whitney resided in Macomb, Michigan, United States.
  • In 1850, John Fisher Whitney resided in Macomb, Macomb, Michigan.
  • John Fisher Whitney married Phoebe Nelson Whitney, and had children including Charles Whitney, Courtland Whitney, Elect Mahala Whitney, Florence Whitney, Mary Rebecca Whitney, Sarah Ann Whitney, Stephen H Whitney.
  • John Fisher Whitney passed away in 1895 in Macomb, Macomb County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Whitney
1770–1817
Birth Location: Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Susanna HALL
1780–1867
Birth Location: Brunswick Township, Then Berks County PA
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Spouses(s)

Phoebe Whitney
1819–1890
Birth Location: Bichnor, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Stephen Whitney
1850–1938
Birth Location: Mt. Clemens, Macomb, MI, USA
SW
Sarah Whitney
1839–1876
Birth Location: –
SW
Mary Whitney
1842–1865
Birth Location: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
MW
Elect Whitney
1845–1864
Birth Location: –
EW
Florence Whitney
1853–1865
Birth Location: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
FW
Charles Whitney
1856–1865
Birth Location: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
CW
Courtland Whitney
1862–1949
Birth Location: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
CW

John Whitney's Ancestors

Self
John Whitney
1809–1895
Birth Place: Middlesex, Ontario, New York, United States
Parents
Isaac Whitney
1770–1817
Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Susanna (TURNBACH\DORNBACH) HALL
1780–1867
Brunswick Township, Then Berks County PA
Grandparents
Jason Whitney
1728–1807
Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Beale
1727–1772
Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
John (Wilhelm) Dornbach
1752–1829
Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Rebecca BOSSERT
1757–1831
Greenwich, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mark Whitney
1700–1760
Tabitha Mellon
1703–1816
Mathias Dornbach
1716–1779
Elizabeth SPIES
1717–1777
Rudolph Bossert
1725–1808
Maria Graff
1730–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Whitney
1643–1723
Mary Poor
1643–1723
Thomas Mellen
1668–1741
Elizabeth Hood
1669–1710
Heinrich Dornbach
1694–1770
Elizabeth Dornbach
1695–1740
Johann Spiess
1659–1731
Elizabeth Gertraut
1610–1724
Jacob Bossert
1695–1753
Susannah Schenkle
1698–1730
Johann Graff
1703–1804
Barbara Gfroerer
1703–

John Whitney's Descendants

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John (Fisher) Whitney (25 Oct 1809–9 Jun 1895) m. Phoebe (Nelson) Whitney (24 Dec 1819–3 Apr 1890)
  1. 1. Stephen (H.) Whitney 1850–1938 m. Emma (Sophia) Whitney 1854–1911
    1. 1. John (H) Whitney 1893–1955 m. Ruth (Marie) Cole 1895–1935
      1. 1. Edith (A) Whitney 1929–2021 m. Joseph (Theodore Heaphey) Sr. 1920–1988 m. Armand (Neil) Chambers 1925–1995
      2. 2. Eleanor (Louise) Whitney 1924–2006 m. Herman Watjen 1924–2000 m. Michael Sanyk 1917–2000
        1. 1. Edith (A) Watjen 1945–2018 m. Leon Catney 1937–1999
    2. 2. Florance Whitney 1874–1949
    3. 3. Clara Whitney 1875–1956 m. Clarance (Orville) Davis 1871–
      1. 1. Leslie (Kenneth) Davis 1894–
      2. 2. Virginia ("Virgie") Davis 1896–1958
      3. 3. Donald (Stephen) Davis 1899–1954 m. Marian (A) Dixon 1898–
        1. 1. John (W) Davis 1923–
      4. 4. Max Davis 1902–1958
    4. 4. Grace (Phoebe) Whitney 1881–1970 m. John (E.) Hall 1882–
      1. 1. Frank (S.) Hall 1908–1993
    5. 5. Maude (Cecile) Whitney 1883–1952 m. Clare (Preston) Luttenbacher 1885–1978
      1. 1. Whitney (L) Luttenbacher 1910–1993
      2. 2. Genevieve Luttenbacher 1911–2007
      3. 3. Clare (Keith) Luttenbacher 1913–2000 m. Margrie Stewart 1914–
      4. 4. Francis (Ann) Luttenbacher 1918–2011 m. Richard (Milton) Wright 1918–1979
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Whitney 1839–1876
  3. 3. Mary (Rebecca) Whitney 1842–1865
  4. 4. Elect (Mahala) Whitney 1845–1864
  5. 5. Florence Whitney 1853–1865
  6. 6. Charles Whitney 1856–1865
  7. 7. Courtland Whitney 1862–1949 m. Mary (A.) Clukey 1861–1907 m. Maude (B.) Browner 1866–

John Whitney's Timeline

7 Records

1809
25 Oct 1809
Birth of John Fisher Whitney in Middlesex, Ontario, New York, United States
Middlesex, Ontario, New York, United States
1840
1840
Age 31
John Fisher Whitney resided here in Macomb, Michigan, United States
Macomb, Michigan, United States
1850
1850
Age 41
John Fisher Whitney resided here in Macomb, Macomb, Michigan
Macomb, Macomb, Michigan
1860
1860
Age 51
John Fisher Whitney resided here in Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
1870
1870
Age 61
John Fisher Whitney resided here in Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
1880
1880
Age 71
John Fisher Whitney resided here in Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
1895
9 Jun 1895
Age 86
Death of John Fisher Whitney in Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1809
    Event Place: Middlesex, Ontario, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 592; Family History Film: 1254592; Page: 468A; Enumeration District: 208; Image: 0940.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: 840; Image: 414.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: M432_357; Page: 32A; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Macomb, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: M432_357; Page: 32A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: 840; Image: 414.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 592; Family History Film: 1254592; Page: 468A; Enumeration District: 208; Image: 0940.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1895
    Event Place: Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macomb, Macomb County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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