Simeon W. WHITNEY
HAIRSTON.org ID#8981, b. about 1804, d. about May 1863
| Birth* | Simeon W. WHITNEY was born about 1804 in South Carolina.1 |
| He was the son of Jeramiah WHITNEY and Mary Polly (surname unknown). |
| Marriage* | Simeon W. WHITNEY married Polly GIBSON on 26 May 1835 in Allen, Kentucky.2 |
| Probate | Simeon W. 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, Polly Gibson Whitney, died before 1848. |
| Marriage* | Simeon W. WHITNEY married Sarah Elizabeth GRAHAM on 1 February 1848 in Allen, Kentucky.2 |
| Census 1850* | Simeon W. WHITNEY appeared on the census of 27 August 1850 in Allen, Kentucky; Simon W Whitney 46 SC, S. E. 21, J W 3/12, Wm E Graham 17.1 |
| Census 1860* | He was Head of Household on 1 August 1860 in Scottville, Allen, Kentucky. S. W. Whitney 55 SC, Eliza. 31 KY, Jeremiah 10, S F 8, R L 6, S E 4, C A 5/12.3 |
| Will* | He left a will on 10 April 1863 in Allen, Kentucky. Mentions his wife Sarah Elizabeth. John H. Page is executor and witnessed by T H Alexander and J R Harston. - Allen County Will Book D. FSL #4816136 image 358. |
| Death* | He died about May 1863 in Allen, Kentucky. |
| Probate* | His estate was probated on 11 May 1863 in Allen, Kentucky. |
Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)
- [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
- [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.
- [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.