Born in Brownville, Jefferson, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Asa Whitney
and Clarinda (Williams) Whitney
Wife of
John Howard Redfield
— married
16 Aug 1843 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
William Wallace Redfield, Clara Redfield, Robert Stuart Redfield and Eliza Whitney Redfield
Died
at age 82
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jan 2016
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Biography
Mary Jane (Whitney) Redfield was born on 8 Nov 1821 in Brownville, Jefferson, New York, daughter of Asa Whitney (1791 - 1874) and Clarinda (Williams) Whitney (1788 - 1879).
Her siblings were:
- George Whitney (1819 - 1885)
- Eliza (Whitney) Howe (1826 - 1909)
- John Randall Whitney (1828 - 1909)
- James Shields Whitney (1830 - >1880)
Mary married John Howard Redfield (1815 - 1895) on 16 Aug 1843. Their children were:
- William Wallace Redfield (1844 - 1921)
- Clara Redfield (1846 - 1891)
- Robert Stuart Redfield (1849 - 1921)
- Eliza Whitney Redfield (1851 - 1927)
- George Washington Shedwick Redfield (1852 - ).
Mary died on 9 Apr 1904 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania aged 82.
Research Notes
- Census: Residence (1850) New York City, ward 5, New York, New York
- NY Census: Residence (1855) E.D. 7, Ward 16, New York City, New York, New York, United States
- Census: Residence (1860) 1st Dist 16th Ward N Y City, New York, New York, United States
- Census: Residence (1870) Pennsylvania, United States
- Census: Residence (1880) Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Census: Residence (1900) ED 578 Philadelphia city Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Burial: (13 April 1904) Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Sources
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 01 November 2022, 06:31), entry for Mary Jane Whitney (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LHT4-MJH ); contributed by various users.
- http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/Family:Whitney,_Asa_(1791-1874)
- Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), pp. 358-360.
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