The Dubbo Liberal & Macquarie Advocate – Wed 1 Aug 1951 - OBITUARY
MRS. E. M. WHITNEY - Mrs. Ethel May Whitney died at her residence in West Dubbo early this morning after a few months illness. She was 63 years of age. Born at Girilambone, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Sutton. As a young girl, she came to reside in the Delroy district and for the past 20 years, lived at West Dubbo. Her husband, Mr. James Samuel Whitney, predeceased her in 1947. She is survived by a large grown-up family. Burial took place this afternoon after a service at the Presbyterian Church at 3 o'clock conducted by the Rev. M. O. Fox. C. J. Shakespeare and Son had charge of the funeral arrangements.
Same paper Tue 11 March 1947 – OBITUARY - Mr. J. S. Whitney
At the ripe age of 95, the death occurred on Sunday at his residence Spence Street West Dubbo, of John Samuel Whitney. Deceased had suffered a lengthy illness. Arriving at Dubbo at the age of 23, Mr. Whitney came from Goulburn, his birthplace. He married twice, his first wife predeceasing him many years back, and surviving children being . Herbert, Gertrude, (Mrs. E. Powter) and Adelaide (Mrs. J. Murphy) Sydney. His second marriage was with Ethel May Sutton at Dubbo. She survives him with Thelma, (Mrs. W. Waser) John, Samuel, Richard, Leila (Mrs. A.Waser) Hugh, Hilda. (Mrs. J. Booth), Dorothy (Mrs. L. Warman) Lucy (Mrs.H. Warman) and Mary. Interment took place in Dubbo Cemetery after a short service at the Presbyterian Church. The Rev Gordon Garner officiated. Funeral arrangements were carried out by Messrs. C. J. Shakespeare and Sons.
1st wife - 3163/1881 WHITNEY JOHN – KUHNER ROSINA CAROLINE – DUBBO
Children:
WHITNEY ROSINA L V 12497/1882 SAMUEL J - ROSINA C – BOURKE – married Harold T J Parkes 1902 - Dubbo
WHITNEY MARY ELLEN M 14444/1884 SAMUEL J - ROSINA C - DUBBO – married Matthew Charles Carrett 1908 Dubbo
WHITNEY HERBERT S J 15894/1887 SAMUEL - ROSINA C – DUBBO – married Bertha L Storrier 1909 - Crookwell
WHITNEY FLORENCE A J 16194/1889 SAMUEL J - ROBINA C – BOURKE - married Charles J Murphy 1912 Mudgee
WHITNEY GERTRUDE E I 12754/1892 SAMUEL J - ROSINA C – DUBBO – married Edward C Powter 1912 Dubbo
1st wife’s death - WHITNEY CAROLINE 1384/1900 JOHN F – ROSINA – DUBBO
Same paper – Wed 7 Feb 1900 - Death.
WHITNEY. — On Saturday, February 3, after a short illness, ROSINA CAROLINE, wife of JOHN WHITNEY, of Darling Street, Dubbo, aged 42 years 3 months. Inserted by her loving husband and children.
2nd Marriage - 4025/1905 WHITNEY JOHN S – SUTTON ETHEL M – DUBBO