Family:Whitney, Daniel (1749-1805)
Lieut. Daniel6 Whitney (Daniel5, Richard4, Richard3, Richard2, John1), son of Daniel5 and Dorothy (Goss) Whitney, was born 11 Dec 1749, Stow, MA,[1] and died 28 Sep 1805, Stow, MA, aged 56 years.[2]
He "of Stow" married, 10 Dec 1778, Stow, MA, Sarah Duren or Sarah Duron, "of Bedford",[3] daughter of Abraham and Rachel (Manning) Durant. She was born 4 Nov 1757, Billerica, MA, and died 29 Mar 1836, Stow, MA, aged 78 years.[4] She married secondly, 10 Dec 1816, Boxborough, MA, Phinehas Wetherbee,[5] q.v., as his second wife.
His will was probated in 1806 and all his children were then living. He resided Stow, MA.
Children of Daniel6 and Sarah (Durant) Whitney:
i. Asa7 Whitney, b. 22 Jun 1779, Stow, MA;[6] m. Sally Brooks. ii. Thomas Whitney, b. 22 Sep 1781, Stow, MA;[7] d. 4 Nov 1803, Stow, MA.[8] iii. Anna Whitney, b. 22 Apr 1783, Stow, MA;[9] d. 13 Apr 1857, aged 74 years; m. 14 Jan 1802, Stow, MA, Samuel Foster,[10] of Billerica, son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Hilton) Foster; b. 26 Apr 1777, Billerica, MA; d. 1 Aug 1857. - Ch.: Thomas, b. 4 Dec 1803, Billerica, MA; d. 28 Dec 1804; Sally, b. 9 Nov 1805, Billerica, MA, m. James Deming; Elmira, b. 7 Sep 1807, Billerica, MA, d. 18 Feb 1809; Dudley, b. 15 Nov 1809, Billerica, MA, d. 3 Jan 1895, Billerica, MA, m.(1) 21 May 1835, Louisa Pollard, m.(2) 28 Aug 1884, Mary Alice Parker; Edwin, b. 1 Feb 1812, Billerica, MA; Daniel Whitney, b. 23 Mar 1814, Billerica, MA, d. 6 Jun 1815; Elizabeth Ann, b. 22 Mar 1816, Billerica, MA, d. 27 Jun 1816; Elizabeth Ann, b. 2 Jul 1817, Billerica, MA, d. after 1888, then unmarried; Mary, b. 13 Jul 1819, Billerica, MA, d. 14 Oct 1846, m. 23 Feb 1843, Edward Mansfield; Joseph, b. 20 Jul 1821, Billerica, MA, m. Lydia A. Dutton; Sumner, b. 29 Jan 1829, Billerica, MA, d. after 1888, m. Elizabeth Putnam.
iv. Daniel Whitney, b. 19 Apr 1785, Stow, MA;[11] m. Sarah Marble. v. Sally Whitney, b. 13 Jun 1787, Stow, MA;[12] d. 6 Nov 1803, Stow, MA.[13] vi. John Whitney, b. 28 May 1789, Stow, MA;[14] m. Harriett Tower. vii. Artemas Whitney, b. 22 Apr 1791, Stow, MA.[15] viii. Joseph Whitney, b. 30 Jun 1793, Stow, MA;[16] bapt. 27 Jul 1794, Stow, MA;[17] m. Susan7 Whitney. ix. Manning Whitney, b. 8 Sep 1795, Stow, MA;[18] m. Dolly Brooks. x. Richard Whitney, b. 18 Apr 1798, Stow, MA;[19] m. Eunice Cogswell. xi. Lucy Whitney, b. 26 Aug 1801, Stow, MA;[20] d. 17 Mar 1892, Franconia, NH, aged 90 years; bur. Willow Cemetery, Franconia, NH; m. (int. 9 Jan 1825) 23 Jan 1825, Stow, MA, Amos Brooks "of Franconia";[21] d. 2 May 1870, Franconia, NH, aged 73 years. - Ch.: William b. ------; resided Franconia, NH.
Census
- 1771, Stow, MA (tax list): Daniel Whitney, Jr.
- 1790, Stow, Middlesex Co., MA: Danl Whitney, 2 males over 16, 4 males 0-15, and 5 females.
- 1800, Stow, Middlesex Co., MA: Daniel Whitney, 1 male over 45, 3 males 16-25, 2 males 10-15, 4 males 0-9, 1 female 26-44, 2 females 16-25, and 1 female 10-15.
- 1810, Stow, Middlesex Co., MA: Sarah Whitney, 1 male 16-25, 1 female 0-9.
References
- All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), pp. 178-179.
1.^ "Daniell [Whetney], s. Daniell and Dorathy, [born] Dec. 11, 1749," according to F. Apthorp Foster, ed., Vital Records of Stow, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911).
2.^ "Daniel [Whitney], Lt., [died] Sept. 28, 1805. [h. Sarah] Sept. 26, a. 56, G.R.1," according to Stow Vital Records.
3.^ "Daniel [Whitney] [int. Jr.] and Sarah Duren [int. Durel] of Bedford, Dec. 10, 1778, in Bedford," according to Stow Vital Records. Also, "Daniel [Witney] of Stow and Sarah Duron, [married] Dec. 10, 1778," according to Vital Records of Bedford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903), p. 109.
4.^ "Sarah [Whitney], w. Daniel, [died] Mar. 29, 1836, a. 78. G.R.1. [Mar. 28, a. 73, P.R.26]," according to Stow Vital Records.
5.^ "Sarah [Whitney], of Stow, and Phineas Wetherbee of Boxboro, m. Dec. 10 [1816], C.R.," according to Stow Vital Records. Also, John1 Durant of Billerica, Mass. and His Descendants 1659 to 1906: Compiled from Town Records and by Correspondence by the Rev. William8 Durant, D. D., a Descendant in 8th generation from George1 Durant who settled at Middletown, Conn., 1663; Probably from Cornwall England.
6.^ "Asa [Whitney], s. Daniel and Sarah, [born] June 22, 1779. [[h. Sally (Brooks)] P.R.14]," according to Stow Vital Records.
7.^ "Thomas [Whitney], s. Daniel and Sarah, [born] Sept. 22, 1781," according to Stow Vital Records.
8.^ "Thomas [Whitney], s. Lt. Daniel and Sarah, [died] Nov. 4, 1803," according to Stow Vital Records.
9.^ "Anna [Whitney], d. Daniel and Sarah, [born] Apr. 22, 1783. [Anne, C.R.]," according to Stow Vital Records.
10.^ "Anna and Samuel Foster of Bilerica [int. Belirica], Jan. 14, 1802. [Samuel of Bilerica, C.R.]," according to Stow Vital Records.
11.^ "Daniel [Whitney], s. Daniel and Sarah, [born] Apr. 19, 1785," according to Stow Vital Records.
12.^ "Sally [Whitney], d. Lt. Daniel and Sarah, [born] June 13, 1787," according to Stow Vital Records.
13.^ "Sally [Whitney], d. Lt. Daniel and Sarah, [died] Nov. 6, 1803," according to Stow Vital Records.
14.^ "John [Whitney], s. Lt. Daniel and Sarah, [born] May 28, 1789," according to Stow Vital Records.
15.^ "Artemus [Whitney], s. Lt. Daniel and Sarah, [born] Apr. 22, 1791. [Artemas, C.R.]," according to Stow Vital Records.
16.^ "Joseph [Whitney], s. Lt. Daniel and Sarah, [born] June 30, 1793," according to Stow Vital Records.
17.^ "Joseph [Whitney], s. Daniel and Sarah, bp. July 27, 1794," according to Stow Vital Records.
18.^ "Manning [Whitney], s. Lt. Daniel and Sarah, [born] Sept. 8, 1795," according to Stow Vital Records.
19.^ "Richard [Whitney], s. Lt. Daniel and Sarah, [born] Apr. 18, 1798," according to Stow Vital Records.
20.^ "Lucy [Whitney], d. Lt. Daniel and Sarah, [born] Aug. 26, 1801," according to Stow Vital Records.
21.^ "Lucy [Whitney] [and] Amos Brooks of Franconia, int. Jan. 8, 1825. [m. Jan. 23, C.R.]," according to Stow Vital Records.
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