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Early Whitneys
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Sarah (Salmon) Whitney was born on July 9, 1608 in Southold, New York United States to Christopher Salmon and Sarah (Curtis) Salmon, and had siblings William Salmon, Ann Salmon, and Elizabeth (Salmon) Curtis. Sarah Whitney died at age 63 years old on June 1, 1672 in Norwalk, CT. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sarah (Salmon) Whitney.
David Whitney Jr. was born on November 24, 1805. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Whitney, Jr..
Josiah Dwight Whitney was born on November 23, 1819 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts United States, and died at age 76 years old on August 18, 1896 in NH. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Josiah Dwight Whitney.
Elesha Whitney of Beaufort Australia was born in 1820 to James Whitney and Jane Mary Whitney. They had siblings Mary Whitney, Patrick Augustin Whitney, and Annie Josephine Whitney. Elesha Whitney died at age 76 years old in 1896 in Beaufort.
David Whitney Jr. was born in 1830 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts United States, and died at age 70 years old in 1900. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Whitney Jr..
William Alfred Whitney was born on February 16, 1834 in Henderson, Jefferson County, New York United States. He was married to Anna Amanda Fellows, and died at age 65 years old on February 16, 1899 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI. William Whitney was buried at Veterans Cemetery in Grand Rapids. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Alfred Whitney.
Mary Whitney of Australia was born in 1835 to James Whitney and Jane Mary Whitney. She had siblings Elesha Whitney, Patrick Augustin Whitney, and Annie Josephine Whitney. Mary Whitney died at age 26 years old in 1861.
Ida Luella (Whitney) Pierson was born on October 15, 1858. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ida Luella (Whitney) Pierson.
Luella Whitney of Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri was born on September 5, 1861, and died at age 105 years old in July 1967.
George Whitney of New Hampshire was born on June 10, 1864, and died at age 99 years old in December 1963.
Edwina Whitney of Willimantic, Windham County, CT was born on February 26, 1868, and died at age 102 years old in September 1970.
Whitney Family Members
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Surnames: Whitehea - Wibbelman
Whitney Family Photos
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Harry Whitney, work photo
Dad's work photo from McDonnell Douglas Aircraft. He was a toolmaker at the Long Beach plant
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Iva Whitney, 1915
This is a photo of Iva Whitney, taken in Iowa Falls, IA, about 1915. I believe that this was taken by my grandfather, Alva Canham, around 1915. I found that she was born in 1895 and died in 1932. I am not related to her, but wish that I could find her family so that they could have her picture
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William Seburn Richards Family circa 1880's
This is a great old photo of my GG Grandparents and some of their children including my great grandfather. Front row left to right: William Seburn Richards born in Switzerland County, Indiana 1836. Clara V. Richards-Smith sitting between parents, Mary Martha Fitch-Richards born in East Union, Coshocton County, Ohio in 1838. Back Row Left to right: Isabel Richards-Whitney, Frances Richards-Spencer, William Henry Richards ( My Great Grandfather ), Rosetta Richards-Canfield. Other children not pictured are Eugene A. Richards, Nettie Richards-Rice, Elizabeth K. Richards-Wilcox.
I would love to find any other info or other relatives via this photo.
People in photo include: Clara v. (Richards) Smith, Isabel (Richards) Whitney, Frances (Richards) Spencer, William Henry Richards, and Rosetta (Richards) Canfield
I would love to find any other info or other relatives via this photo.
People in photo include: Clara v. (Richards) Smith, Isabel (Richards) Whitney, Frances (Richards) Spencer, William Henry Richards, and Rosetta (Richards) Canfield
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Marguerite Whitney, PA, 1923
Marguerite Whitney ~ Susquehanna, Pennsylvania USA, 1923
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People in photo include: Marguerite Whitney
Whitney Museum of American Art - Gertrude Whitney
Founder of the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney.
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Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
Likeness of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney who was born on January 9th, 1875 and died on April 18th, 1942. Gertrude is best known for founding the Whitney Museum of American Art in Greenwich Village, Manhattan.
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Whitney Family Tree
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Updated Whitney Biographies
Helen Louise (Whitney) Sickenger was born on February 9, 1941 to Ernestine Whitney and Norman Whitney, and has a brother Norman A. Whitney. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Helen Louise Whitney .
Norman Whitney was born on November 3, 1902. He was married to Ernestine Whitney in 1932, and they were together until Norman's death on November 16, 1954. He had children Norman A. Whitney and Helen Louise Whitney. Norman Whitney was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery in Walpole, Norfolk County, Massachusetts USA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Norman Whitney .
Norman A. Whitney was born on April 17, 1939 to Ernestine Whitney and Norman Whitney, and had a sister Helen Louise Whitney. Norman Whitney died at age 73 years old on August 29, 2012. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Norman A. Whitney .
Mark Richard Whitney was born on June 27, 1951, and died at age 52 years old on November 21, 2003. Mark Whitney was buried at Florida National Cemetery
Section 441 Site 381 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mark Richard Whitney.
James Thomas Whitney of McKeesport, Allegheny County, PA was born on January 13, 1927 in McKeesport, and died at age 74 years old on February 8, 2001 in McKeesport.
Ida Blanche (Whitney) Rusie was born on March 16, 1905 in Indiana United States, and died at age 78 years old on November 19, 1983 in Indianapolis. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ida (Whitney).
William Alfred Whitney was born on February 16, 1834 in Henderson, Jefferson County, New York United States. He was married to Anna Amanda Fellows, and died at age 65 years old on February 16, 1899 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI. William Whitney was buried at Veterans Cemetery in Grand Rapids. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Alfred Whitney.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dr. Margaret Esther Whitney.
Richard L Whitney was born on April 2, 1936, and died at age 74 years old on April 25, 2010. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Richard L Whitney.
Edna V (Whitney) Petry was born to Verna Ida Whitney and Robert Petry, and has a sister Helen Margaret Prescop. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edna v Petry (Whitney).
Daniel Lawrence Whitney, better known by his stage name Larry the Cable Guy, is an American comedian and actor who has left an indelible mark on the world of comedy with his unique persona and Southern charm. Larry the Cable Guy has become a beloved figure known for his trademark catchphrase, "Git-R-Done!" and his distinctive Southern accent.
He rose to national prominence in the early 2000s, thanks to his frequent appearances on popular comedy shows and radio programs. His larger-than-life stage persona, complete with flannel shirt, trucker hat, and redneck persona, struck a chord with audiences across the country. Larry's self-deprecating humor, coupled with his ability to find humor in everyday situations, endeared him to fans from all walks of life.
Beyond stand-up comedy, Larry the Cable Guy has made a successful foray into the world of acting, starring in movies such as "Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector" and lending his voice to the beloved animated film franchise, "Cars," as the character Mater. He has also released comedy albums, written books, and hosted his own television shows, further solidifying his status as a multi-talented entertainer.
Reagan Cara Whitney was born on October 29, 2007 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska United States to Daniel Lawrence Whitney and Cara Gene Whitney, and has a brother Wyatt Daniel Whitney. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Reagan Cara Whitney.
Cara Gene (West) Whitney was born on May 12, 1976 in Sarona, Washburn County, Wisconsin United States. Cara Whitney got married to Daniel Lawrence Whitney on July 3, 2005 in Sanford, Seminole County, Florida, and has children Wyatt Daniel Whitney and Reagan Cara Whitney. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cara Gene Whitney.
Dupuis Alphonse Whitney of Park Australia, got married to Amici Marie Whitney, and has a child Lucienne Adele Whitney. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dupuis Alphonse Whitney.
Amici Marie Whitney of Park Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Amici Marie Whitney.
Emma Katharine (Schroth) Whitney of Baton Rouge, Louisiana United States was born on March 3, 1968 in Mount Lebanon, PA, and died at age 50 years old on April 14, 2018 at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA. Emma Whitney was buried at Saxonburg Memorial Church Cemetery 178 Butler St, in Saxonburg, Butler County, PA.
Thomas Whitney was born on February 2, 1964 in Johnson City, Broome County, New York United States, and was the father of Shane J Whitney, Michelle Lee Whitney, and Jesse James Lee Whitney. Thomas Whitney died at age 22 years old on March 8, 1986 in Lake Winola, Wyoming County, PA.
Popular Whitney Biographies
Daniel Lawrence Whitney, better known by his stage name Larry the Cable Guy, is an American comedian and actor who has left an indelible mark on the world of comedy with his unique persona and Southern charm. Larry the Cable Guy has become a beloved figure known for his trademark catchphrase, "Git-R-Done!" and his distinctive Southern accent.
He rose to national prominence in the early 2000s, thanks to his frequent appearances on popular comedy shows and radio programs. His larger-than-life stage persona, complete with flannel shirt, trucker hat, and redneck persona, struck a chord with audiences across the country. Larry's self-deprecating humor, coupled with his ability to find humor in everyday situations, endeared him to fans from all walks of life.
Beyond stand-up comedy, Larry the Cable Guy has made a successful foray into the world of acting, starring in movies such as "Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector" and lending his voice to the beloved animated film franchise, "Cars," as the character Mater. He has also released comedy albums, written books, and hosted his own television shows, further solidifying his status as a multi-talented entertainer.
Edna V (Whitney) Petry was born to Verna Ida Whitney and Robert Petry, and has a sister Helen Margaret Prescop. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edna v Petry (Whitney).
David Whitney Jr. was born on November 24, 1805. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Whitney, Jr..
Harry Herbert Whitney was born on June 21, 1917. Harry Whitney was married to Doris Pauline (Goodman) Whitney in Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona United States, and died at age 85 years old on February 23, 2003. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Harry Herbert Whitney.
David Whitney Jr. was born in 1830 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts United States, and died at age 70 years old in 1900. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Whitney Jr..
Josiah Dwight Whitney was born on November 23, 1819 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts United States, and died at age 76 years old on August 18, 1896 in NH. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Josiah Dwight Whitney.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney.
Thomas Von Whitney was born on July 29, 1934 in Oneida, Nemaha County, Kansas United States, and died at age 70 years old on September 2, 2004 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL. Thomas Whitney was buried on October 7, 2004 at Maple Cemetery 7TH Cromwell St, in Salem, Richardson County, NE. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thomas Von Whitney.
Shirley Jeanette Whitney was born on February 15, 1936 in Oneida, Nemaha County, Kansas United States. She was married to Thomas Von Whitney on May 20, 1953 in Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska, and they were together until Thomas' death on September 2, 2004 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida. Shirley Whitney has children Thomas Dean Whitney, Debra Kay Luly, and Daniel Lawrence Whitney. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Shirley Jeanette Whitney.
Sheri A (Reisinger) Whitney of TX was born in 1970. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sheri A. (Reisinger) Whitney.
Emma Katharine (Schroth) Whitney of Baton Rouge, Louisiana United States was born on March 3, 1968 in Mount Lebanon, PA, and died at age 50 years old on April 14, 2018 at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA. Emma Whitney was buried at Saxonburg Memorial Church Cemetery 178 Butler St, in Saxonburg, Butler County, PA.
Margery (Whitney) Tomlinson of Whitneyville, Pennsylvania United States, got married to Adelbert Tomlinson, and has children Adelbert Tomlinson JR. and Helen Tomlinson Burt. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margery Whitney .
Norman Whitney was born on November 3, 1902. He was married to Ernestine Whitney in 1932, and they were together until Norman's death on November 16, 1954. He had children Norman A. Whitney and Helen Louise Whitney. Norman Whitney was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery in Walpole, Norfolk County, Massachusetts USA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Norman Whitney .
Lucy Karen Whitney was the child of Mary Haden (1856-1949) and Joshua Soule Whitney (1844-1922). She was born in the state of Minnesota on October 16, 1887 and she had one half sibling, a brother Harleth Harris Whitney (1877-1961).
Lucy grew up in Pleasant Grove Township, Olmsted, Minnesota and Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota. She married Harold Whitney Healy (1884-1973).
On April 26, 1982, Lucy Healy passed away in Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota.
William Alfred Whitney was born on February 16, 1834 in Henderson, Jefferson County, New York United States. He was married to Anna Amanda Fellows, and died at age 65 years old on February 16, 1899 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI. William Whitney was buried at Veterans Cemetery in Grand Rapids. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Alfred Whitney.
Norman A. Whitney was born on April 17, 1939 to Ernestine Whitney and Norman Whitney, and had a sister Helen Louise Whitney. Norman Whitney died at age 73 years old on August 29, 2012. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Norman A. Whitney .
Whitney Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Whitney family member is 74.0 years old according to our database of 13,768 people with the last name Whitney that have a birth and death date listed.
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Oldest Whitneys
These are the longest-lived members of the Whitney family on AncientFaces.
Evelyn C Whitney of Adel, Dallas County, IA was born on June 24, 1893, and died at age 107 years old on June 3, 2001.
Beatrice Whitney of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California was born on June 14, 1880, and died at age 106 years old in January 1987.
Eileen A Whitney of Medford, Middlesex County, MA was born on June 28, 1892, and died at age 105 years old on January 21, 1998.
Luella Whitney of Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri was born on September 5, 1861, and died at age 105 years old in July 1967.
Mary F Whitney of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on January 3, 1886, and died at age 106 years old in July 1992.
Orpha Whitney of Morrisville, Lamoille County, VT was born on September 15, 1892, and died at age 104 years old on June 14, 1997.
Grace H Whitney of Bennington, Bennington County, VT was born on April 3, 1884, and died at age 105 years old on October 2, 1989.
Gertrude E Whitney of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on February 10, 1896, and died at age 105 years old on May 10, 2001.
Bettie Whitney of Townshend, Windham County, VT was born on September 9, 1882, and died at age 105 years old in October 1987.
Dorothy E Whitney of Marysville, Snohomish County, WA was born on February 12, 1896, and died at age 105 years old on November 25, 2001.
Pearl L Whitney of Blackfoot, Bingham County, ID was born on March 25, 1895, and died at age 103 years old on February 3, 1999.
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