Elmer Derby Whitney

M, (9 June 1864 - 14 February 1961)
Father-Biological*Lysander S Whitney
Mother-Biological*Lydia Ann Burnap
Last Edited=9 Nov 2022
     Elmer Derby Whitney was born on 9 June 1864 at Townshend, Vermont. He was the son of Lysander S Whitney and Lydia Ann Burnap.

Elmer Derby Whitney, age 23, married Grace Idelle Harding, age 16 , daughter of George Harding and Ruth Melinda Delvey, on 18 April 1888 at Warwick, Massachusetts.

Children:
Children:
1. Harding Wheeler Whitney (1890-1969)
2. daughter Whitney (1892-1892)
3. Clifford Elmer Whitney (1893-1972.)


Elmer Derby Whitney, age 55 years, appeared as head of household on the census of 1920 at 77 North Main Street, Orange, Massachusetts.1 According to the Federal Census in 1920, Elmer was a laborer in a machine shop.1 He died on 14 February 1961 at Athol, Massachusetts, at age 96.

Citations

  1. Census Bureau. 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.