Family:Whitney, Isaac (1735-a1782)

Isaac⁶ Whitney (John⁵, Daniel⁴, John³, John², John¹), son of John⁵ and Elizabeth (Brinno) Whitney, was born 5 Jan 1735, Boston, MA,^[1], and died after 1782.^[2]

Marriage intentions were published 3 Nov 1757, Boston, MA, for him and his first wife Elizabeth Thorn.^[3] He married firstly, 5 Jan 1758, Brookline, MA, Elizabeth Thorn.^[4]

He married secondly, 5 Apr 1778, Brookline, MA, Sarah Ingerfield.^[5] She may be the Sarah Whitney who married, 23 Jul 1791, Boston, MA, Samuel Skilling [Skillins, Skillen].^[6]

Elizabeth Whitney, owned the covenant, 3 Sep 1758, and was admitted to the church, Sep. 10, 1769. Issac Whitney was admitted to the church, Feb. 18, 1770.^[7]

Children of Isaac⁶ and Elizabeth (Thorn) Whitney, all baptized New North Church, Boston, MA:

i.	Elisabeth7 Whitney, bapt. 8 Oct 1758;[8] apparently d. bef. 20 Nov 1763.
ii.	Isaac Whitney, bapt. 18 Apr 1762;[9] apparently d. bef. 14 Oct 1770.
iii.	Elizabeth Whitney, bapt. 20 Nov 1763.[10]
iv.	Mary Lock Whitney, bapt. 21 Jul 1765;[11] apparently d. bef. 2 May 1773.
v.	Susanna Whitney, bapt. 22 Mar 1767;[12] m. 25 Mar 1785, Brookline, MA, Thomas Godfrey.[13]
vi.	Isaac Whitney, bapt. 14 Oct 1770;[14] apparently d. bef. 18 Feb 1781.
vii.	Sarah Whitney, bapt. 15 Dec 1771;[15] m. 24 Dec 1793, Boston, MA, Ebenezer Tilesten.[16]
viii.	Mary Whitney, bapt. 2 May 1773.[17]
ix.	Esther Whitney, bapt. 5 Jan 1777.[18]

Children of Isaac⁶ and Sarah (Ingerfield) Whitney, all baptized New North Church, Boston, MA:

x.	Nancy7 Whitney, bapt. 20 Jun 1779;[19] m. 1798, Rochester, MA, James Blackmer.[20]
xi.	Isaac Whitney, bapt. 18 Feb 1781;[21] m. 17 Apr 1808, Boston, MA, Sarah Luckis.[22]
xii.	Jacob Whitney, bapt. 10 Nov 1782;[23] m. 3 Oct 1802, Brookline, MA, Phebe Mitchell.[24]

Census

• 1771, Boston, MA (tax list): Isaac Whitney
• 1790: not found.
• 1800: not found.

References

1.^  "Isaac [Whitney], s. John and Elizabeth, [born] Jan. 5, 1735," according to Record Commisioners of the City of Boston, A Report of the Record Commisioners of the City of Boston, Containing Boston Births From A.D. 1700 to A.D. 1800, vol. 24 (Boston, MA: Rockwell and Churchill, 1894), p. 223.

2.^  He apparently died after the baptism of his youngest child.

3.^  "Isaac [Whitney] and Elizabeth Thorn, int. Nov. 3, 1757," according to Registry Department of the City of Boston, A Volume of Records Relating to the Early History of Boston, Containing Boston Marriages from 1752 to 1809 (Boston, MA: Rockwell and Churchill, 1903), p. 26.

4.^  "Isaac [Whitney] and Elizabeth Thorn, [married] Jan. 5, 1758. In Brookline," according to Boston Marriages 1752-1809, p. 370. The marriage was also recorded in Thomas Bellows Wyman, New North Church Records, Boston, 1714-1799 (n.p., 1867).

5.^  "Isaac and Sarah Ingerfield, Apr. 5, 1778. In Brookline," according to Boston Marriages 1752-1809, p. 374. "Isaac [Whitney], and Sarah Ingerfield, mar. Apr. 5, 1778," according to Wyman, op. cit..

6.^  Wyman, op. cit..

7.^  "Sarah [Whitney], and Samuel Skilling [Skillins, Skillen], mar. July 23, 1791," according to Wyman, op. cit..

8.^  "Elisabeth [Whitney], dau. of Isaac and Elizabeth, bap. Oct. 8, 1758," according to Wyman, op. cit..

9.^  "Isaac [Whitney], son of Isaac and Elizabeth, bap. Apr. 18, 1762," according to Wyman, op. cit..

10.^  "Elisabeth [Whitney], dau. of Isaac and Elizabeth, bap. Nov. 20, 1763," according to Wyman, op. cit..

11.^  "Mary-Lock [Whitney], dau. of Isaac and Elizabeth, bap. July 21, 1765," according to Wyman, op. cit..

12.^  "Susanna [Whitney], dau. of Isaac and Elizabeth, bap. Mar. 22, 1767," according to Wyman, op. cit..

13.^  "Susannah [Whitney] and Thomas Godfrey, [married] Mar. 25, 1785. In Brookline," according to Boston Marriages 1752-1809, p. 454.

14.^  "Isaac [Whitney], son of Isaac and Elizabeth, bap. Oct. 14, 1770," according to Wyman, op. cit..

15.^  "Sarah [Whitney], dau. of Isaac and Elizabeth, bap. Dec. 15, 1771," according to Wyman, op. cit..

16.^  "Sally [Whitney] and Ebenezer Tilesten, [married] Dec. 24, 1793," according to Boston Marriages 1752-1809, p. 154.

17.^  "Mary [Whitney], dau. of Isaac and Elizabeth, bap. May 2, 1773," according to Wyman, op. cit..

18.^  "Esther [Whitney], dau. of Isaac and Elizabeth, bap. Jan. 5, 1777," according to Wyman, op. cit..

19.^  "Nancy [Whitney], dau. of Isaac and Sarah, bap. June 20, 1779," according to Wyman, op. cit..

20.^  "Nancy [Whitney] [dup. and int. Whitney] and James Blackmer [dup.Blackmar, int. Blackamore], Nov. 29, 1798," according to Vital Records of Rochester, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1914), p. 477.

21.^  "Isaac [Whitney], son of Isaac and Sarah, bap. Feb. 18, 1781," according to Wyman, op. cit..

22.^  "Isaac [Whitney] and Sarah Luckis, [married] Apr. 17, 1808," according to Boston Marriages 1752-1809, p. 228.

23.^  "Jacob [Whitney], son of Isaac and Sarah, bap. Nov. 10, 1782," according to Wyman, op. cit..

24.^  "Jacob [Whitney] and Phebe Mitchell [int. reads (Rube Mitchel)], [married] Oct. 3, 1802. In Brookline," according to Boston Marriages 1752-1809, p. 418.

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