Orrin
Whitney
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of William Whitney
and Jenny (Whitmore) Whitney
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary L. (Cook) Whitney
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Died
at about age 88
in Michigan, USA
Profile last modified
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Biography
Son of William Whitney (1790 - 1882) and Jenny Whitmore Whitney (1791 - 1874). His wife was Mary L. Cook Whitney (1831 - 1903). Orrin is buried in the Seaman Cemetery located in Casnovia, Michigan, USA.
Research Notes
This Orrin Whitney (Whitney-2829) is often confused with Orrin Whitney. Whitney-2734 is the son of William Whitney and Rebecca (Sparks) Whitney and is buried in Warren, Connecticut along with his wife Inez (Sheldon) Whitney.
Sources
- Find A Grave Memorial# 45598566. Orrin Whitney.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW3S-YQZ : 10 August 2016), Orrin Whitney, Casnovia, Muskegon, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 191, sheet 171D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0597; FHL microfilm 1,254,597.
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHCH-94N : 17 October 2014), Orrin Whitney, Michigan, United States; citing p. 24, family 185, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,191.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Orrin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Orrin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Ernest Whitney
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #90584 - Johnny Whitney :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #882201
- Curtis Whitney :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #8223
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