Sophia Dyer WHITNEY

Father: Joel WHITNEY
Mother: Sally DYER

Family 1: Moses D. SHERBURNE

(1) Whitney Research Group: "Sophia Dyer WHITNEY… m. 5 Dec 1832, Moses SHERBURNE."

  1. Sarah S. SHERBURNE
  2. Joel Whitney SHERBURNE
  3. John Samuel SHERBURNE
  4. Moses Thaxter SHERBURNE
  5. Joseph Henry SHERBURNE
  6. James Chapman SHERBURNE
                                  _Abel WHITNEY _
                 _Micah WHITNEY _|
                |                |_Mary CANE ____
 _Joel WHITNEY _|
|               |                 _Andrew COBB __
|               |_Hannah COBB ___|
|                                |_Hannah GREEN _
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|--Sophia Dyer WHITNEY
|
|                                 _______________
|                _Joseph DYER ___|
|               |                |_______________
|_Sally DYER ___|
                |                 _______________
                |________________|
                                 |_______________

Notes

Updated November 11, 2013. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1850 United States Census for Maine, Franklin Co., Phillips: Page 150; August 21, 1850.

Sophia [WHITNEY] SHERBURNE is married to Moses SHERBURNE, head of household. She is 34 years old and born in Maine. There are a number of other family members in the household, Mary E. (age 23), Sarah S., Joel W., John S., Moses T., Joseph H., and James C. SHERBURNE. Sophia's brother Andrew WHITNEY is also a resident.

(2) 1857 Minnesota Territorial Census, Ramsey Co., St. Paul: September 28, 1857.

Sophia [WHITNEY] SHERBURNE is married to Moses SHERBURNE, head of household. She is 41 years old and born in Maine. Children in the household include Joel, John, Moses, Henry and James.

(3) 1860 United States Census for Minnesota, Ramsey Co., 1st Ward St. Paul (St. Paul Post Office); Page 37, June 5, 1860.

Sophia D. [WHITNEY] SHERBURNE is married to Moses SHERBURNE, head of household. She is 42 years old and born in Maine. Children in the household are Joel W., John S., Moses T., J. Henry, and Jas C., SHERBURNE. The household includes two servants.

(4) U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; St., Paul, Minnesota via Ancestry.com.

- 1883: SHERBURNE, Sophia D. (wid. Moses), res 229 Pleasant av.
- 1884: SHERBURNE, Sophia D. (wid. Moses), bds 229 Pleasant av.
- 1886: SHERBURNE, Sophia D. (wid. Moses), bds 229 Pleasant av.
- 1889: SHERBURNE, Sophia D. (wid. Moses), bds 224 Virginia av.
- 1890: SHERBURNE, Sophia D. (wid. Moses), bds 724 Virginia av. (address is probably a typo)
- 1891: SHERBURNE, Sophia D. (wid. Moses), bds 224 Virginia av.

(5) Find a Grave via Ancestry.com.

- Name: Sophia Dyer WHITNEY SHERBURNE
- Birth: Jan. 1, 1816; Phillips, Franklin County, Maine, USA
- Death: 1891; Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
- Burial: Oakland Cemetery; Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA

(6) Whitney Research Group.

- "Sophia Dyer WHITNEY, b. 1 Jan 1816, Phillips, ME; m. 5 Dec 1832, Moses SHERBURNE… resided Saint Paul, MN."

(7) Our Pioneering Families, Genealogies of Whitney, Groathouse and Lignitz, researched and compiled by Vivian Gail Morrow Wade, Dec. 1986, first edition. Self-published manuscript available at DAR Library, Washington DC. Page 66.

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Additional Notes.

Mayflower lineage: Howland/Tilley -1; Hope Howland -2; Hope Chipman -3; Samuel Cobb -4; Chipman Cobb -5; Andrew Cobb -6 (DAR/SAR ancestor); Hannah Cobb -7; Joel Whitney -8; Sophia Whitney -9.