Family:Whitney, Elwood Clarrender (1862-1922)
Elwood Clarrender Whitney (Eben B., -----), son of Eben B. and Helen M. (Hill) Whitney), was born 19 Mar 1862, Blue Hill, ME, and died 23 Jul 1922. He was buried in Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park, Omaha, NE.[1]
He married, 23 Mar 1879, Augusta, ME, Ella May Ricker,[2] daughter of Sumner P. and Lydia Ann (Grant) Ricker. She was born 8 Mar 1861, ME, and died 11 Jan 1916, Omaha, NE. She was buried in Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park, Omaha, NE.[3]
Children of Elwood Clarrender and Ella May (Ricker) Whitney:
i. Hattie M. Whitney, b. 1880, Augusta, ME; d. 18 Mar 1880, Augusta, ME. ii. Harry Sumner Whitney, b. 7 Jun 1881, Lewiston, ME; d. 1938; bur. Bohemian Cemetery, Omaha, NE;[4] m. 26 Aug 1903, Omaha, NE, Marie Josephine? Frances? Justice Susteric Sustric. iii. Etta Adelia Whitney, b. 5 Mar 1896, Omaha, NE; d. 29 Sep 1958, Miama-Dade Co., FL; m. 12 Jun 1912, Pottawattamie Co., IA, Louis Leonard Vanzago.
Census
Mary EATON 70 Self F W W ME Keeping House ME ME Eben WHITNEY 42 SonL M M W ME House Carpenter ME ME Adelia WHITNEY 32 Dau F M W ME Keeping House ME ME Hattie M. WHITNEY 14 GDau F S W ME At School ME ME Lauretta WHITNEY 9 GDau F S W ME At School ME ME Walter W. WHITNEY 6 GSon M S W ME At School ME ME Daniel WHITNEY 4 GSon M S W ME ME ME Elwood WHITNEY 19 GSon M S W ME At Home ME ME
791 196 Whitney Elwood C. Head W M Mar 1861 39 mar 20 Maine Maine Maine Street car condr., Rents house -----, Ella Wife W F May 1861 39 mar 20 3ch 2liv Maine Maine Maine -----, Harry Son W M Jun 1881 18 sgl Maine Maine Maine Clerk -----, Etta Dau W F Mar 1896 4 sgl Nebraska Maine Maine
- 1910, Omaha Ward 2, Douglas Co., NE.
- 1920, Omaha Ward 10, Douglas Co., NE.
References
- Census records.
1.^ Find A Grave Memorial #19936018, Elwood C. Whitney.
2.^ Maine Marriages, 1771-1907, from FamilySearch.org.
3.^ Find A Grave Memorial #19936019, Ella May Ricker Whitney.
4.^ Find A Grave Memorial #26955191, Harry Sumnery Whitney.[sic]
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