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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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and Dolly (Keeler) Osborn, of Ridgebury, Conn., where she was born 24 Ap. 1793. They dwelt in North Salem till several of their children were born, and then moved to East Chester, N. Y., and, after one year, to Cazenovia, N. Y., where he died, 4 Nov. 1846, and was buried. She died at Painesville, Ohio, 22 Oct. 1851, and was buried at Unionville, Ohio. They and their children were members of the Methodist Episcopal Church.



Chil. of Thomas and Melicent (Keeler) Northrop. 257

1029 I. Rachel Northrop, b. in Ridgefield, Conn., 5 March 1772; married Beers Pulling, a shoemaker, who was born in Ridgefield, 7 Nov. 1763, son of Abraham and Abigail (Beers) Pulling, of Ridgefield. 1 They settled in Galway, N. Y., and finally returned to Ridgefield, where they died (she, 3 June 1818; he, in Aug. 1846), and were buried in Titicus Cemetery. 3458
1030 II. Lydia Northrop, b. in Ridgefield, Conn., 4 Ap. 1774; married Miles Riggs, son of Josiah and Experience (Davis) Riggs. See his record. 1780
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1031 III. Lewis Northrop, b. at Ridgebury, in Ridgefield, Conn., 17 Jan. 1791; married Polly Smith, dau. of Reuben and Susan (Phillips) Smith. He started for New Orleans over sixty years ago, and has not been heard from since. It is supposed that he was lost at sea. 3465
1032 IV. Betsey Northrop, b. in North Salem, N. Y., 8 Jan. 1793, the record being at Ridgefield, Conn.; married, 10 March 1842, Harry Bloomer, a farmer and laborer, who was born at North Salem, N. Y., in June 1791, son of Stephen and Polly (Richards) Bloomer. He had ten children by a former wife; by this one, none. He died in North Salem, 10 March 1859, and was buried there. His widow was still living, in May 1876.



Chil. of John and Martha (Keeler) White. 258

1033 I. Polly White, b. at Sharon, Conn., 3 Feb. 1780; unmarried; died, 2 Dec. 1806, at Sharon, and was buried there, in the South Cemetery.
1034 II. Rhoda White, b. at Sharon, Conn., 30 Aug.1781; married, 5 Jan. 1802, at Sharon, Salmon Smith Woodruff, a farmer, son of Elias Woodruff,2 3466
  1 Abraham Pulling, a barber, from Boston, Mass., married Abigail Beers, of Fairfield, who, it is said, died at Ballston, N. Y.
  2 Elias Woodruff, a carpenter, from Southampton, L. I., settled at Sharon, Conn., in 1768, and there died, 17 June 1807, aged 70. His wife, name not given, died at Sharon, 27 Dec. 1782, aged 34 years. They were buried at Sharon. His second wife Susanna, joined the church 3 Nov. 1799.
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