Loammi WHITNEY

HAIRSTON.org ID#8969, b. about 1790, d. about September 1866
Father*John WHITNEY b. 23 Mar 1750, d. 20 Mar 1818
Mother*Ann MERRITT b. 6 Dec 1758, d. 12 Feb 1836
Marriage*Loammi WHITNEY married Jane (surname unknown).1 
Birth*Loammi WHITNEY was born about 1790 in South Carolina.1 
He was the son of John WHITNEY and Ann MERRITT
Census 1820*Loammi WHITNEY appeared on the census of 1820 in Barren, Kentucky, Laomi Whitney: males under 10 2, 26-44 1, females under 10 1, 16-25 1, 45+ 1, slaves 1. Two people are foreigners.2 
ProbateHe received property in John WHITNEY's will on 9 February 1839 in Allen, Kentucky; On 9 February 1839, the 28 heirs of John Whitney dec'd. sell 149 acres in Barren County to Thomas Harston for $60. The heirs of John Whitney mentioned were: John & Agnes Martin, Loammi Whitney, Samuel Whitney, Uraih Whitney, Thomas Whitney, John Whitney and 12 heirs of Jeremiah Whitney, deceased. - Allen County Deed Book F page 435. FSL #8151397 image 747.
Census 1840*Loammi WHITNEY appeared on the census of 1840 in Barren, Kentucky, Loamma Whiting: males uder 5 1, 5-9 3, 10-14 1, 15-19 1, 20-29 1, 30-39 1, 50-59 1, females 5-9 1, 15-19 1, 20-29 2, 40-49 1.3 
Census 1850*He appeared on the census of 17 September 1850 in Barren, Kentucky; Loammi Whitney 60 SC, Jane 57 KY, John W. 32, William b. 23, Loammi 19, Charles 17, Virgil 15, George 11, Camilla 7, Charles Bish 37.1 
Census 1860*He was Head of Household on 10 September 1860 in Barren, Kentucky. L Whitney 70 SC, G B 20, Camela 16, John W 41, Octavius 15.4 
Will*He left a will on 21 June 1866 in Barren, Kentucky. He mentions daughters Cammilla Whitney, Delilah Ann Lee and husband R. W. Lee, Jane Howard, sons Virgi I.l, Loammi, John W., Charles B., George B..5 
Death*He died about September 1866 in Barren, Kentucky.5 
Probate*His estate was probated in September 1866 in Barren, Kentucky.5 

Family

Jane (surname unknown) b. a 1799

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S1820] 1820 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  3. [S1840] 1840 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  5. [S3825] Kentucky, U.S., Wills & Probate Records, 1774-1989 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Kentucky Mixed Probate Records, 1799-1884; General Index to Wills, 1798-1960; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Barren County); Probate Place: Barren, Kentucky, Ancestry.com.
Last Edited9 Jun 2024