Family:Whitney, Charles (1732-1797)
Charles5 Whitney (Joshua4, Richard3, Richard2, John1), son of Joshua4 and Zerviah (-----) Whitney,[1] was born about Feb 1732,[2] and died 1 Apr 1797, Boxborough, MA, aged 65 years 2 months.[3]
Marriage intentions were published 14 Jul 1753, Acton, MA, for him "of Quabin" and Rebeckah Wood "of Acton",[4] parentage unknown. She was born about 1733,[5] and died 13 Jun 1817, Boxborough, MA, aged 84 years.[6]
On 23 Mar 1768 he bought land from Dea. Joshua Whitney, for £66 13s. 4d. (Middlesex Deeds 72:21).
On 17 May 1772 he sold 20 acres to Dea. Joshua Whitney (Middlesex Deeds 73:446).
Charles5 and Rebeckah (Wood) Whitney had no recorded children.
Census
- 1771, Stow, MA (tax list): Charles Whitney.
References
- Acton, MA, VRs
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2.^ Birth date calculated from age at death.
3.^ "Charles [Whitney], [died] Apr. 1, 1797, a. 65y. 2m. C.R.," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Boxborough, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1915), p. 77.
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5.^ Birth date calculated from age at death.
6.^ "Rebeckah [Whitney], wid. of Charles, [died] June 13, 1817, a. 84y. C.R.," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Boxborough, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1915), p. 77.
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