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From: R R Kyser <>
Subject: [WHITNEY-L] Re: WHITNEY, Almond
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 20:17:57 -0500
In-Reply-To: <000d01c3082c$936d4160$74052942@ce1.client2.attbi.com>


I'd like to think Almond Whitney would have some connection with one of
several Orange Whitneys, here being two:

http://www.whitneygen.org/databases/igmget.cgi/n=Whitney?I16462
http://www.whitneygen.org/archives/extracts/pierce/p611-615.htm#P7319

Sadly, I find no evidence of this. After all, almond and orange go so
well together:

http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~veggie/recipes/almond-orange-cake.html

Cheers,
Ron Kyser


On Monday, April 21, 2003, at 12:36 PM, Jo Hogle wrote:

> Reviewing copies of census records I have made and I came across this
> Whitney in Aurelius, Ingham,Michigan in 1870. The copy is very
> difficult to
> read which doesn't help. But here is my best transcription. Can anyone
> tell me his line? I tried to check Pierce for Jason, but had trouble
> getting pages to load and got frustrated. No listing in Pierce for
> Almond
> at any rate.
> page 1, Aurelius, Ingham, Michigan July 12, 1870
> WHITNEY, Jason; age 53 (or 50?); male, white, a farmer, real prop
> value =
> $2800, personal prop value = $1500, born in New York, a male US citizen
> over
> age 21
> ..., Elizabeth; age 41, female, white, keeping house, born in Mew York
> ..., Almond; age 14, male, white, at home, born in Michigan
> ..., Marion (Marron?); age 10, male, white, at home, born in Michigan
> Hope this helps someone.
> Jo Hogle
>
>

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