Family:Whitney, Reuben Henry (1853-1935)

Reuben Henry Whitney (George C.), son of George C. and Sarah B. (Wood) Whitney, was born 12 Oct 1853, Eaton Rapids, MI, and died 1 Sep 1935, Culdesac, ID, aged 81 years. He was buried in Normal Hill Cemetery, Lewiston, ID.^[1]

He married, 27 Apr 1881, Center, IA, Esther Annetta Holliday,^[2] dau. of Edward and Helen (Hackett) Holliday. She was born 12 Dec 1853, MN, and died 1 Sep 1935. She was buried in Normal Hill Cemetery, Lewiston, ID,^[3]

Children of Reuben Henry and Esther Annetta (Holliday) Whitney:

i.	Sarah H. Whitney, b. ca. 1883, Monona Co., IA.
ii.	Edward Whitney, b. ca. 1885, Monona Co., IA

Census

• 1880, Soldier, Monona Co., IA:

Ruben WHITNEY 25 Self M S W MI Black Smith NY OH

• 1885 State, Center, Monona Co., IA:

82 83 R. Whitney 84 43 36 SE NW 30 M W m Farmer Michigan Ester Whitney " 21 F W m - Minnesota Sarah H. Whitney " 2 F W s - Monona Co. Edward Whitney " 0 M W s - Monona Co.

References

• Census records.

• Family History Research of Ronald and Roxie Whitney, from Rootsweb.

1.^  FindAGrave Memorial #143438952, Reuben H. Whitney.

2.^  Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, at FamilySearch.org.

3.^  FindAGrave Memorial #143438952, Esther Annetta Whitney.

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