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The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, by Frederick Clifton Pierce (Chicago: 1895)

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158 WHITNEY GENEALOGY.

2112. x. BENJAMIN, b. Oct. 29, 1795; d. infancy. 2113. xi. LUCY, b. Oct. 8, 1807; d. Nov. 11, 1807. 881. NATHANIEL RUGGLES WHITNEY (Simon, Daniel, Benjamin, John, John), b. Mar. 19, 1759; m. Abigail FROTHERINGHAM; b. May 24, 1760. He was born in Water- town in 1759, and in early life was a teacher, afterward a trader and farmer. For sev- eral years he was justice of the peace, town clerk and selectman. During the Revolutionary war he was in the Watertown company commanded by Capt. BROOKS, He d. Dec. 17, 1833; res. Watertown, Mass. 2114. i. NATHANIEL R., b. May 27, 1782;m. Sally STONE. 2115. ii. POLLY (or Martha), b. Feb. 10, 1784; m. ----- SHELTON. 2116. iii. JAMES B., b. Mar. 24, 1788; d. bef 1833. 2117. iv. FRANCIS, b. June 29, 1788. A Francis Whitney whom I have been unable to place, but probably this one, m. Mary ----- and resided in Natick, Mass. Their child, Frances, died there Apr. 30, 1819, aged eight months, and was interred in the South Natick grave yard. Francis name is not found, however, on the Natick town or church records or tax lists. 2118. v. HANNAH, b. July 5, 1791; m. Mar. 12, 1815, pub. Joseph Frothing- ham TAFTS, b. July 19, 1790. He was a tanner and agent for various trusts. She d. Aug. 15, 1872. He d. Sept. 17, 1854; res. Cambridge, Mass. Ch.: James B., b. Jan. 14, 1817; Joseph F., b. Nov. 11, 1819; Henry, b. Oct. 5, 1822; George F., b. Oct. 19, 1825; Alfred, b. Aug. 18, 1829. 2119. vi. GEORGE C., b. Aug. 18, 1793. 2120. vii. WILLIAM, b. Oct. 20, 1795. 2121. viii. SIMON, b. Oct. 30, 1797; m. Mary WALKER. 2122. ix. JOHN, b. Oct. 10, 1800. 890. RICHARD WHITNEY (Simon, Daniel, Benjamin, John, John), b. Water- town, Mass., Jan. 12, 1782 [NOTE]; m. in Amherst, Apr. 23, 1816, Mary Elizabeth PARKER, b. May 20, 1797; d. May 13, 1879. He was a carriage trimmer and harnessmaker by trade. He d. Nov. 25, 1863; res. Amherst, Mass. 2123. i. SIMON W., b. Nov. 21, 1817; m. Emeline L. BELDING, Sarah INGRAM and Samantha ATHERTON. 2124. ii. RICHARD S., b. Feb. 13, 1819; m. Amelia ARRINGTON. 2125. iii. SAMUEL F., b. July 18, 1820; res. Emery St., Springfield, Mass. 2126. iv. SARAH A. M., b. June 25, 1822; d. Oct. 28, 1824. 2127. v. ELISHA P., b. June 19, 1824; m. ----- -----. 2128. vi. SARAH A. M., b. Oct. 24, 1826; d. Mar. 2, 1861. 2129. vii. CAROLINE ELIZABETH, b. Aug 2, 1828; m. ----- SIMONS; d. June 19, 1863. 895. CHARLES WHITNEY (Daniel, Daniel, Benjamin, John, John), b. Nov. 16, 1780; m. Sybil CHENERY [NOTE], b. -----; d. Feb. 28, 1868. He was a stonemason. He d. June 9, 1850; res. Watertown, Mass. 2130. i. BRADSHAW S., b. June 4, 1817; m. Mary RUGGLES. 2131. ii. ANNE ASPINWALL, b. June 24, 1812; m. May 17, 1839, Thomas LEARNED. He was a farmer, was b. Jan. 12, 1811; d. Aug. 28, 1848; res. 69 E. Main St., Marlboro, Mass. Ch.: Ann Augusta, b. Nov. 17, 1840; m. June 13, 1888, Loring A. BARNARD; res. 69 E. Main St., Marlboro: Eleanor Sargent, b. Oct. 19, 1844; m. Dec. 23, 1866, Geo. B. STARBIRD; res. 35, 15th St., Buffalo, N. Y. 902. DANIEL WHITNEY (Joshua, Daniel, Benjamin, John, John), b. Worcester, Mass., July 3, 1763. He was born in Worcester, Mass., and when quite a young man served in the Revolutionary war for three months. He suffered severely from exposure, and had a pension granted him Mar. 4, 1831. He was a farmer, and d. in Oxford, Me., in 1852; res. Oxford, Me. 2132. i. LEAFY, b. -----; m. ----- RICH; res. Lawrence, Mass.; res. Lawrence, Mass. 903. WILLIAM CLARK WHITNEY (Joshua, Daniel, Benjamin, John, John), b. Worcester, Mass., Oct. 19, 1765; m. Mar 23, 1799, Sophia FULLER, of Hebron, Me., b.

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