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The Whitney Family of Connecticut

by S. Whitney Phoenix
(New York: 1878)

Transcribed by Robert L. Ward.

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Whitney Family.
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1847, to Dover, N.J., where he died, 2 Oct. 1857, and was buried in Dover Cemetery. She was living at 108 New Street, Newark, N.J., in Jan. 1875.
1623 II. Elisha Miller Whitney, b. in Esopus, N.Y., 18 Sept. 1806; a merchant; married, 18 Aug. 1831, at the house of Dr. M. Williams, in Syracuse, N.Y., by Rev. Dr. Dyer, Episcopal, to Helen Sophia Forman, who was born in Syracuse, 30 March 1814, dau. of Joshua and Margaret Ann (Alexander) Forman.1 They settled at Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and, in 1874, were living at 318 Main Street, where he was engaged in the carpet trade. 5367



Chil. of William and Sally (Batterson) Whitney. 448

1624 I. Lewis Whitney, b. 23 March 1794, in Wolcott, Vt., where also he died, 16 Jan. 1822, unmarried, and was buried.
1625 II. Polly Whitney, b. in Hyde Park, Vt., 6 Dec. 1798; married, 14 Aug. 1815, at Wolcott, Vt., Parley Hutchings, who was born at Wolcott, 17 Oct. 1796, son of Parley and Rhoda (Smith) Hutchins,2 of Wolcott. They settled in Wolcott, where he died, 17 July 1857, and was buried. She was living with her son, Lewis Smith Hutchins, at Wolcott, in 1873. 5372
1626 III. Royal Corbin Whitney, b. in Wolcott, Vt, 10 June 1801; died in Wolcott, 14 March 1831, unmarried, and was buried there.
1627 IV. Levi Taylor Whitney, b. in Wolcott, Vt, 30 Ap. 1804; married, 1 Jan. 1826, in Northampton, Mass., Elizabeth Lyman Clark, of Northampton. He died in Montpelier, Vt., 27 July 1847, and was buried there. She married (2nd), Ammi Nichols; and was living in Warren, Vt., in 1873, a widow the second time. 5377
1628 V. Laura Martin Whitney, b. in Wolcott, Vt., 8 Oct. 1807; married, 5 March 1828, at her father's house in Wolcott, according to the 5385
  1 Judge Joshua Forman, son of Joseph and Hannah Forman, who, previous to the Revolution, resided in the city of New York, was born at Pleasant Valley, Dutchess Co., N.Y., 6 Sept. 1777; grad. at Union College, in 1798; studied law with Peter W. Radcliffe, of Poughkeepsie, and Samuel Miles Hopkins, of New York; married Margaret Ann Alexander, who was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, 25 Dec. 1783, dau. of Hon. Boyd Alexander, M.P. for Glasgow, Scotland. They settled, in 1800, in Onodaga Hollow, N.Y., and he took the lead in all that tended to develop the value of that part of the State. He was the founder of Syracuse, and the leader in the first legislative action in relation to the Erie Canal. He died at Rutherford, S.C., 4 Aug. 1849.
  2 Parley Hutchins, Sen., was born 28 Jan. 1776; married Rhoda Smith, who died at Wolcott, Vt., 2 Jan. 1818, aged 39 years; married (2nd), in 1818, Persis Peake, of Pomfret, Vt.; and died at Wolcott, 31 March 1846, in his 71st year.
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