Augustus Gay Whitney (1873 - 1931)

Born 11 Sep 1873 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Edna M. (Lasher) Whitney — married 8 Oct 1902 in Germantown, Columbia, New York, United States

Died 24 Jul 1931 at age 57 in Germantown, Columbia, New York, United States

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Biography

Augustus Gay Whitney was born on 11 September 1873 in Ulster, New York, United States, son of Alexander Cockburn Whitney and Sarah C Smith.^[1][2]

Augustus married Edna M. Lasher on 8 October 1902 in Germantown, New York, United States.^[3][4]

Land sale with mother^[5] and wife's relatives.^[6][7]

Census records.^{[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]}

Augustas died on 24 July 1931 in Germantown, Columbia, New York, United States.^[16][17]

Sources

1. ↑ Phoenix, Stephen Whitney. The Whitney Family of Connecticut (Privately printed, New York, 1878) https://archive.org/details/cu31924092541048/page/1248/mode/2up
2. ↑ Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; FHL microfilm: 001712299;
   FamilySearch Record: KXTL-N8V (accessed 6 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-916Y-LSW Image number 04008
   Name: Augustus Gay Whitney; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Columbia, New York, United States; Birth Date: 11 Sep 1873; Birth Place: , , United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
3. ↑ Marriage: "New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967"
   New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Marriage Index; Certificate Number: 19739
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61632 #5518698 (accessed 6 June 2023)
   Augustus G Whitney marriage to Edna M. Lasher on 8 Oct 1902 in Germantown, New York, USA.
4. ↑ Family History Or Pedigree of daughter Margaret P Whitney: "North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000"
   Book Title: Lasher Genealogy in three parts
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61157 #3117336 (accessed 6 June 2023)
   Name: Augustus F Whitney; Gender: Male; Spouse: Edna M Lasher; Child: Margaret P Whitney.
5. ↑ Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; FHL microfilm: 001712299;
   FamilySearch Record: KXTL-N8V (accessed 6 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-916Y-LSW Image number 04008
   Name: Augustus Gay Whitney; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Columbia, New York, United States; Birth Date: 11 Sep 1873; Birth Place: , , United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
6. ↑ Legal Record: "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975"
   citing Page: 421; Entry: 152; Record number: 83;
   FamilySearch Record: 6659-1Q1J (accessed 6 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89WQ-5Q9 Image number 00351
   Name: Augustus Gay Whitney; Land Assessment Date: 1914; Land Assessment Place: New York, United States.
7. ↑ Legal Record: "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975"
   citing Page: 423; Entry: 152; Record number: 84;
   FamilySearch Record: 6659-1Q1K (accessed 6 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89WQ-5Q9 Image number 00351
   Name: Augustus Gay Whitney; Land Assessment Date: 1914; Land Assessment Place: New York, United States.
8. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
   FamilySearch Record: MZN4-5WS (accessed 6 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBH-JK7 Image number 00494
   Gussie Whitney (6), single son, in household of Alex C. Whitney (50) in Saugerties, Ulster, New York, United States. Born in New York, United States.
9. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 97; FHL microfilm: 1241007; Record number: 10246;
   FamilySearch Record: MS63-964 (accessed 6 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6XQK-F2 Image number 00215
   Augustus Whitney (27), single brother, in household of Watson Whitney (26) in Green Island, Green Island, Albany, New York, United States. Born in New York.
10. ↑ 1905 Census: "New York State Census, 1905"
    citing p. 9, line 23, various county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 479,105.
    FamilySearch Record: SPDZ-CKV (accessed 6 June 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-YSRQ-5WJ
    Augustus G Whitney (30y) head of household in Germantown, E.D. 01, Columbia, New York. Born in United States.
11. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Germantown, Columbia, New York; Roll: T624_933; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1374946
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #17194279 (accessed 6 June 2023)
    Angnotio Westney (37), married, Laborer, head of household in Germantown, Columbia, New York, USA. Born in New York.
12. ↑ 1915 Census: "New York State Census, 1915"
    citing Page: 05; Line: 50;
    FamilySearch Record: K9N9-KRC (accessed 6 June 2023)
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    A G Whitney (41) head of household in Germantown, Columbia, New York, United States.
13. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1095; Line: 15; FHL microfilm: 1821095; Record number: 30593;
    FamilySearch Record: MJ27-JHD (accessed 6 June 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRXW-LVZ Image number 00639
    Augustus G Whitney (46), married head of household in Columbia, New York, United States. Born in New York.
14. ↑ 1925 Census: "New York State Census, 1925"
    citing p. 6, line 19, New York State Archives, Albany.
    FamilySearch Record: KS7R-WWN (accessed 6 June 2023)
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    Augustus Whitney (51) head of household in Germantown, A.D. 01, E.D. 01, Columbia, New York, United States.
15. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 10B, line 66, family 288, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1417; FHL microfilm 2,341,152.
    FamilySearch Record: X7H1-R66 (accessed 6 June 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RHY-7H5 Image number 00763
    Augustus J Whitney (56), married head of household in Germantown, Columbia, New York, United States. Born in New York.
16. ↑ Death: "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"
    citing Entry: 43079; Record number: 57;
    FamilySearch Record: QGVS-J51W (accessed 6 June 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSGD-9QPF-S Image number 01251
    Augustas G Whitney death 24 Jul 1931 in Germantown, Columbia, New York, United States.
17. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #128219381 (accessed 6 June 2023)
    Memorial page for Augustus C Whitney (1873-1931), citing Reformed Church Cemetery, Germantown, Columbia County, New York, USA; Maintained by Janet Reasoner (contributor 47343751).