Andrew Jackson WHITNEY

Father: Joel WHITNEY
Mother: Sally DYER

Family 1: Bertha BURBANK

(1) Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849-1950 via Ancestry.com

  1. Caroline L. WHITNEY
  2. Nina Burbank WHITNEY
                                  _Abel WHITNEY _
                 _Micah WHITNEY _|
                |                |_Mary CANE ____
 _Joel WHITNEY _|
|               |                 _Andrew COBB __
|               |_Hannah COBB ___|
|                                |_Hannah GREEN _
|
|--Andrew Jackson WHITNEY
|
|                                 _______________
|                _Joseph DYER ___|
|               |                |_______________
|_Sally DYER ___|
                |                 _______________
                |________________|
                                 |_______________

Notes

Updated January 26, 2013. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1850 United States Census for Maine, Franklin Co., Phillips: Page 150; August 21, 1850.

Andrew WHITNEY resides with the family of his sister, Sophia [WHITNEY] SHERBURNE and her husband Moses SHERBURNE. Andrew is 21 years old, born in Maine, and is a student.

(2) Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849-1950 via Ancestry.com

- Name: Andrew J. WHITNEY
- Gender: Male
- Marriage Date: 22 Jan 1859
- Marriage Place: Ramsey, Minnesota
- Spouse's Name: Bertha L. BURBANK
- Spouse Gender: Female
- FHL Film Number: 1314545

(3) 1860 United States Census for Minnesota, Ramsey Co., 1st Ward St. Paul, Saint Paul Post Office: page 83; June 9, 1860.

Andrew (listed as AJ) WHITNEY and his wife Bertha (listed as "A") (BURBANK) WHITNEY reside in a boarding house operated by Bertha's parents, Simeon and Nancy BURBANK. Andrew is 32 years old, an insurance agent with personal estate valued at $1,000, and was born in Maine.

(4) Whitney Research Group.

- "Andrew Jackson WHITNEY…, son of Joel and Sally (DYER) WHITNEY, was born 20 Apr 1828 or 20 Apr 1829, Phillips, ME, and died after 1860. He married, 1855, St. Paul, MN, Bertha Louise BURBANK, daughter of Simeon and Nancy (WILDER) BURBANK. She was born 9 Dec 1837, Lewis, Essex Co., NY, and died 11 Mar 1923, St. Paul, MN. He resided Kansas City, MO."

- "Children of Andrew Jackson and Bertha Louise (BURBANK) WHITNEY: i. Caroline L. WHITNEY, b. ca, 1859, St. Paul, MN; d. 1929, Pasadena, CA; m. Charles DeLacy; ii. Nina Burbank WHITNEY, b. 26 Oct 1864, St. Paul, MN; d. 27 Dec 1960, Tampa, FL; m. 1891, Herbert Comfort Meade."

(5) Our Pioneering Families, Genealogies of Whitney, Groathouse and Lignitz, researched and compiled by Vivian Gail Morrow Wade, Dec. 1986, first edition. Self-published manuscript available at DAR Library, Washington DC. Page 66.

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Additional Notes.

There is an Andrew J. WHITNEY from Ramsey Co., MN, born in Maine and of approximately the correct age who was a Civil War soldier (Company K, Minnesota 8th Infantry Regiment). This may be worth exploring further to see if a link might be established.

Mayflower lineage: Howland/Tilley -1; Hope Howland -2; Hope Chipman -3; Samuel Cobb -4; Chipman Cobb -5; Andrew Cobb -6 (DAR/SAR ancestor); Hannah Cobb -7; Joel Whitney -8; Andrew Whitney -9.