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1. All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 103|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 103]]. | 1. All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 103|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 103]]. | ||
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Abraham5 Whitney (Abraham4, Isaiah3, Thomas2, John1), born Harvard, Dec. 20, 1748; married in Bolton, 28 Feb 1776, Rebecca Dudley, of Acton. She died in Harvard, ae. 82.
Abraham Whitney, Jr., was born in Harvard, Massachusetts, where he always resided. He was educated for the ministry, but subsequently followed an agricultural life, remarking that he was not good enough to be a minister. He was in the Revolutionary army, in a Worcester County company. He was puritanic in all his tastes and was through life a thoroughly good man, highly esteemed and respected by all. He died in Harvard abt. 1831; resided Harvard, Massachusetts.
Children of Abraham5 Whitney:
i. Abraham6 Whitney, born 3 Mar 1777; died 18 Oct 1778. ii. Abraham Whitney, born 29 Nov 1779; married Alice Houghton. iii. Josiah Whitney, born 18 Aug 1781; married Sally Puffer. iv. John Whitney, born 31 Jul 1783; M. Sally Stowe. v. Samuel Whitney, born 28 May 1785; unm. Jan 27, 1840. vi. Simeon H. Whitney, born 20 Mar 1787; married Nancy Barnard. vii. Rebecca Whitney, born 13 Oct 1789; married Sept 30, 1811, Joel Bowers. He was born 5 Feb 1789; died 6 Mar 1851; was a farmer. - Ch.: Mary D., born 31 Apr 1814; married ----- Taylor; resided Boxboro, Massachusetts; Cephas H., born Oct 23, 1816; resided Still River, Massachusetts; Rebecca H., born Jan. 18, 1825; married ----- Houghton; resided Bolton, Massachusetts.
viii. Sarah Whitney, born 11 Feb 1797; married 24 Jun 1819, Cephas Houghton. He was born Feb 11, 1792; died 18 Aug 1881. Was a farmer. - Ch.: Sarah E., born 24 Mar 1820; died 20 Mar 1860; Geo. N., born Oct 23, 1824; married 1847; died Oct 23, 1893, in Leominster, Massachusetts; Edward W., born Mar 22, 1829; married 1856; resided Still River, Massachusetts; Elsie A., born 19 Apr 1831; married G. B. Grassie; resided Bolton, Massachusetts; John C., born Dec 26, 1836; married May Smith; resided Still River, Massachusetts.
ix. Mary Whitney, born 17 Jan 1800; died unm. x. Elizabeth Whitney, born 22 Sep 1802; died unm. xi. Joseph Whitney, born 6 Jan 1795; died 16 May 1799. xii. Abel Whitney, born 20 Oct 1791; died 2 Dec 1799. 1260a. xiii. Lydia, born -----.
References
1. All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 103.
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