John G. WHITNEY

HAIRSTON.org ID#8972, b. about 1800
Father*Jeramiah WHITNEY b. a 1770, d. a Mar 1827
Mother*Mary Polly (surname unknown) b. a 1780
Birth*John G. WHITNEY was born about 1800 in South Carolina.1 
He was the son of Jeramiah WHITNEY and Mary Polly (surname unknown)
Marriage*John G. WHITNEY married Cynthia HOLDER on 21 December 1828 in Allen, Kentucky.2 
Tax Rolls*1829 - John G. Whitney pays taxes in Allen County. - FSL #7834443 image 619. 
ProbateJohn G. WHITNEY 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.
Death Spouse*His wife, Cynthia Holder, died before 1840. 
Census 1840*John G. WHITNEY appeared on the census of 1840 in Allen, Kentucky, John G. Whitney: males 30-39 1, females 15-19 1.3 
Marriage*He married Margaret Martha JACKSON on 31 March 1840 in Allen, Kentucky.2 
Census 1850*John G. WHITNEY appeared on the census of 28 August 1850 in Allen, Kentucky; J G Whitney 50 SC, M. 28 VA, M A E J 8, S W 7, N J 6, Jeremiah W 3, L E 1, J 0.1 

Family 1

Cynthia HOLDER

Family 2

Margaret Martha JACKSON b. a 1822
Child

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S3698] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Kentucky U.S. County Marriages 1783-1965 Original data: Marriage Records. Kentucky Marriages. Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky., Ancestry.com.
  3. [S1840] 1840 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S51] Death Certificate.
Last Edited9 Jun 2024