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Leona P Whitney 1894–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1894

Birth Location: Medina, Orleans, New York, USA

Death Date: 30 Jun 1992

Death Location: Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA

Father: Alonzo Whitney

Mother: Anna Ewles

Spouse(s): Richard Adams

Children(s): Walter Adams, Hartman Adams

The story of Leona P Whitney began in 1894 in Medina, Orleans, New York, USA. In 1900, Leona P Whitney resided in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA. In 1905, Leona P Whitney resided in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA. Leona P Whitney married Richard Luther Adams, and had children including Hartman Richard Adams, Walter L Sparky Adams. Leona P Whitney passed away in 1992 in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leona P Whitney began in 1894 in Medina, Orleans, New York, USA.
  • In 1900, Leona P Whitney resided in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA.
  • In 1905, Leona P Whitney resided in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA.
  • Leona P Whitney married Richard Luther Adams, and had children including Hartman Richard Adams, Walter L Sparky Adams.
  • Leona P Whitney passed away in 1992 in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alonzo Whitney
1864–1932
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
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Anna Ewles
1862–1940
Birth Location: Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Richard Adams
1893–1968
Birth Location: Woodland, Yolo, California, USA
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Children(s)

Walter Adams
1921–1984
Birth Location: Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
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Hartman Adams
1914–1983
Birth Location: Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
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Leona Whitney's Ancestors

Self
Leona Whitney
1894–1992
Birth Place: Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
Parents
Alonzo L. Whitney
1864–1932
Vermont, USA
Anna (Mary) Ewles
1862–1940
Surrey, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leona Whitney's Descendants

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Leona (P) Whitney (12 Apr 1894–30 Jun 1992) m. Richard (Luther) Adams (07 Apr 1893–24 Sep 1968)
  1. 1. Walter (L "Sparky") Adams 1921–1984 m. Winifred (Ellen) Thompson 1921–2005
    1. 1. Carol (M) Adams 1947–2016
    2. 2. Walter (Joseph) Adams 1949–2012
  2. 2. Hartman (Richard) Adams 1914–1983 m. Helen (Ann) DiCureia 1921–1979

Leona Whitney's Timeline

11 Records

1894
12 Apr 1894
Birth of Leona P Whitney in Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Leona P Whitney resided here in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA
Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 11
Leona P Whitney resided here in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA
Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Leona P Whitney resided here in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA
Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Leona P Whitney resided here in Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
1925
01 Jun 1925
Age 31
Leona P Whitney resided here in Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA
Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Leona P Whitney resided here in Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Leona P Whitney resided here in Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 46
Leona P Whitney resided here in Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
1992
28 Jun 1992
Age 98
Death of Leona P Whitney in Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
1992
30 Jun 1992
Age 98
Burial of Leona P Whitney in Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA
Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Medina, Orleans, New York; Roll: T627_2713; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 37-22
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Shelby; County: Orleans; Page: 7
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 094-09-0073; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Medina, Orleans, New York; Roll: T625_1255; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 182; Image: 492
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Medina, Orleans, New York; Roll: 1634; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 1016.0; FHL microfilm: 2341368
    [6] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Ridgeway; County: Orleans
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ridgeway, Orleans, New York; Roll: 1142; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1241142
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ridgeway, Orleans, New York; Roll: T624_1061; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1375074
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ridgeway, Orleans, New York; Roll: 1142; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1241142

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Ridgeway; County: Orleans

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ridgeway, Orleans, New York; Roll: T624_1061; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1375074

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Medina, Orleans, New York; Roll: T625_1255; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 182; Image: 492

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1925
    Event Place: Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Shelby; County: Orleans; Page: 7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Medina, Orleans, New York; Roll: 1634; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 1016.0; FHL microfilm: 2341368

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Medina, Orleans, New York; Roll: T627_2713; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 37-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Medina, Orleans, New York; Roll: T627_2713; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 37-22

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1992
    Event Place: Medina, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 094-09-0073; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1992
    Event Place: Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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