Family:Whitney, Nathaniel (1772-1837)
Nathaniel7 Whitney (John6, James5, James4, John3, Jonathan2, John1), son of John6 and Hannah (Holbrook) Whitney, was born 10 Jul 1772, Sherborn, MA,[1] and died 2 May 1837, Manlius, NY, aged 64 years 9 months, buried Christ Church Cemetery, Manlius, NY.[2]
He, of Whitestown, married, 3 Jan 1799, New Hartford, Oneida Co., NY,[3] Deborah Eames, daughter of John and Ruth (Stone) Eames. She was born 10 Feb 1778, Framingham, MA, and died 28 Jun 1840, Manlius, NY, aged 62 years 4 months.[4]
He resided Manlius, NY.
Children of Nathaniel and Deborah (Eames) Whitney, not determined, although censuses show they had several born between 1800 and 1820. Possibles:
i. (?) Sumner Whitney, b. ca. 1801; m. Marella Cross. ii. (?) Norman Whitney, b. ca. 1801, Oneida Co., NY; m. Jane Millard. iii. (?) John E. Whitney, b. 1813, Madison Co., NY; m. Maria T. Rogers. iv. (?) Henry Whitney, b. ca. 1816, Madison Co., NY; m. Lucy Ann -----.
Census
- 1800, Whitestown, Oneida Co., NY: Nathaniel Whitney, 3 males 16-26, 1 male 10-16, 1 male under 10, 2 females 16-26.
- 1810, Eaton, Madison Co., NY: N. Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 2 males 10-15, 1 male 0-9, 1 female 26-44, and 2 females 0-9.
- 1820, Eaton, Madison Co., NY: Nathaniel Whitney, 1 male over 45, 2 males 18-25, 2 males 10-15, 4 males 0-4, 1 female over 45, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 16-25, 1 female 10-15, and 1 female 0-9; 3 engaged in agriculture.
- 1830, Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY: Nathaniel Whitney, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 10-14.
- 1840, widow Deborah not found.
References
- All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 365.
1.^ "Nath[anie]ll [Whitney], s. of John and Hannah, [born] July 10, 1772," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Sherborn, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1911).
2.^ Photograph of his gravestone, at Ancestry.com.
3.^ New Hartford Presbyterian Church Marriages
4.^ Photograph of her gravestone, at Ancestry.com.
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County, Massachusetts
- Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
- Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
- New York
- Madison County, New York
- Eaton, Madison County, New York
- Oneida County, New York
- New Hartford, Oneida County, New York
- Whitestown, Oneida County, New York
- Onondaga County, New York
- Manlius, Onondaga County, New York