Joseph Adolphus Whitney (1845 - 1920)

Born 12 Sep 1845 in Deptford, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Cowie) Whitney — married 16 Feb 1876 in Lewisham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Died 11 Dec 1920 at age 75 in Deptford, Kent, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Joseph Whitney was born in Kent, England.

Joseph Whitney was born on September 12, 1845 in Deptford, Kent, England, United Kingdom. His parents were Joseph James Whitney and Hannah Reed. He married Margaret Cowie on February 16, 1876. Together they had 5 children:

1. Eva Whitney
2. Alexander Whitney
3. Ernest Whitney
4. Isabella Whitney
5. John Whitney

He died on December 11, 1920 in Deptford, Kent.

Sources

• "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26P2-S9S : 1 October 2014), Joseph Whitney, 1845; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Greenwich, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
• "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWWS-ZXJ : 11 February 2018, Joseph Adolphus Whitney, 06 Feb 1848); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 384,871, 384,872.
• "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGL2-B1G : 12 September 2019), Joseph Whitney in household of Joseph Whitney, St Pauls Deptford, Kent, England; citing St Pauls Deptford, Kent, England, p. 14, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
• "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MG-JV1C : 22 April 2019), Joseph Whitney in household of Hannah Whitney, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRN3-8P2 : 25 April 2019), Joseph Whitney in entry for Joseph J Whitney, 1871.
• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Q-61XN : 11 December 2017), Joseph A Whitney, Rotherhithe, London,Surrey, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 6, Piece/Folio 578/6, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,301.
• Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Ancestry.com, Class: RG12; Piece: 497; Folio: 55; Page: 34; GSU roll: 6095607.
• "England, London Electoral Registers, 1847-1913", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK94-R471 : 17 March 2018), Joseph Adolphus Whitney, 1893.
• "England, London Electoral Registers, 1847-1913", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJFB-VGN3 : 17 March 2018), Joseph Adolphus Whitney, 1896.
• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9DQ-43Q : 20 May 2019), Joseph Whitney, City of London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Deptford South subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWRH-KN3 : 10 May 2019), Joseph Whitney, Deptford, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
• "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DPG-ZCN : 13 December 2014), Joseph Adolphus Whitney, 1876; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1876, quarter 1, vol. 1D, p. 865, Greenwich, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
• "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JCV-1LY : 31 December 2014), Joseph A Whitney, 1920; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Greenwich, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
• Ancestry.com, Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1576-2014 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Ancestry.com, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes.

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to James Knighton for creating WikiTree profile Whitney-1268 through the import of Knighton_Tweedie Family Tree.ged on May 2, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by James and others.