Family:Whitney, Timothy Holt (1776-1859)

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Timothy Holt6 Whitney (Richard5, Israel4, Ebenezer3, Richard2, John1), son of Richard5 and Hannah (Holt) Whitney, was born 21 Nov 1776[1], Wilton, NH, and "Major" died 16 Mar 1859, Athens, VT.

He married firstly, 11 Feb 1800, Wilton, NH, Abigail Blanchard, daughter of Benjamin and Sarah (Griffin) Blanchard. She was born 11 Jun 1777, Wilton, NH, and died 27 Apr 1843, Athens, VT.

He married secondly, before 1850, Arathusa (Bartlett) Bruce, daughter of William and Azubah (Gleason) Bartlett. She was born 19 Mar 1794, Newfane, VT, and died on 1 Oct 1868.[2] She had married firstly, 4 Jul 1826, Newfane, VT, Samuel Bruce.

Children of Timothy Holt6 and Abigail (Blanchard) Whitney, probably incomplete, order uncertain:

i. Timothy7 Whitney, b. Nov 1800, Brookline, VT; d. 1823.
ii. Hiram Whitney, b. 17 Jan 1804, Brookline, VT; m. Fannie Perham.
iii. Sarah B. Whitney, b. 20 Feb 1806, Brookline, VT; d. 1897; m. ca. 1827, John Perham.
iv. Abial Whitney, b. 21 Feb 1808, Brookline, VT; m. Hannah Harwood.
v. Roxana Whitney, b. 11 Nov 1809, Brookline, VT; d. 10 Nov 1888; m. 27 May 1847, Amos T. Ball.
vi. Charles Whitney, b. 18 Sep 1811, Brookline, VT; m. Fannie Elizabeth Davis.
vii. Emily Whitney, b. Feb 1813, Brookline, VT.
viii. Ralph Whitney, b. 8 Apr 1817, Brookline, VT; m. Delilah Harwood.
ix. Abigail Whitney, b. 8 Apr 1819, Brookline, VT; m. ca. 1840, Brookline, VT, Ephraim Walker.
x. Jane Whitney, b. 16 Jun 1821, Brookline, VT.

Census

37 38 Timo. H. Whitney 73 M - Farmer $1350 N.H. Arethursa " 56 F - Vt. Azubah Bartlett 89 F - Mass. Mary Bruce 23 F - Vt. William " 21 M - do do

1457 1422 Wm. T. Bruce 31 M - Farmer $2250 $550 Vt. Arathusa Whitney 66 F - "

  • 1870: not found. Arathusa was deceased.

References

1. ^  "Deaths Registered in the Town of Newfane, Vt. For the Year Ending December 31, 1868", FHL film #2297105 Item 1, No. 11 2. ^  Ancestry.com, "New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index, 1714-1904", (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: FHL Film Number 15345.


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