Family:Whitney, Timothy Palmer (1785-1853)
Timothy Palmer7 Whitney (Moses6, Ezra5, James4, John3, Jonathan2, John1), son of Moses6 and Hannah (Palmer) Whitney, was born 4 Jan 1785, Douglas, MA,[1] and died 30 Nov 1853, Wrentham, MA. aged 79 years 10 months, of paralysis, farmer.[2]
He "of Wrentham" "Esq." married, 26 Jul 1812, Wrentham, MA, or Warren, RI, Susanna Mann "of Medfield",[3] daughter of Rufus and Sybil (Allen) Mann. She was born 5 Sep 1785, Medfield, MA, and died 8 Jan 1855, Wrentham, MA, of heart complaint.[4]
Children of Timothy Palmer7 and Susanna (Mann) Whitney:
i. Francis James8 Whitney, b. 4 Nov 1813, Foxborough, MA;[5] d. 2 Sep 1814, Foxborough, MA, aged 10 months.[6] ii. Frances Maria Whitney, b. 10 May 1815, Foxborough, MA;[7] bapt. 21 Mar 1834 (adult), Dedham, MA;[8] d. 21 Sep 1838; m. ("Miss" "of Wrentham" int. 23 Apr 1837, Dedham, MA[9]) 16 May 1837, Wrentham, MA, Ira Cleveland "of Dedham".[10] Children: a. Frances Maria Cleveland, b. 20 Sep 1838, Dedham, MA; d. 12 Oct 1838.
iii. Timothy Palmer Whitney, b. 26 Dec 1816, Foxborough, MA;[11] m. Emeline Whitney.
Census
- 1820, Dedham, Norfolk Co., MA: Timothy P. Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 2 males 0-9, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 0-9, and 1 free colored male 14-25.
- 1830, Dedham, Norfolk Co., MA: Timothy Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 30-39, 2 males 10-14, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 20-29, and 2 females 15-19.
- 1830, Dedham, Norfolk Co., MA: T. P. Whitney (Keeper Jail), 1 male 50-59, 1 male 30-39, and 2 males 20-29.
- 1840, Wrentham, Norfolk Co., MA: Timy P. Whitney, 1 male 50-59, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 10-14, and 1 female 5-9; 1 in manufacturing and trades.
- 1850, Wrentham, Norfolk Co., MA:
618 682 Sally Force 66 F - Mass. Hannah " 64 F - " 683 Timo. P. Whitney 63 M - Farmer $2000 " Susan M. " 58 F - " Wm. Hemmenway 11 M - " Attended school
References
1.^ "Timothy Palmer [Whitney], s Moses and Hannah, [born] Jan. 4, 1785," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Douglas, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1906).
2.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 76, page 189.
3.^ "Timothy P. [Whitney] and Susan Mann, [married] __ ___ ____," according to Vital Records of Foxborough, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911). Also, "MANN, Sally, of Medfield, and Timothy P. Whitney, Esq., of Wrentham, [married] at Warren. American of Nov. 10, 1812," according to Rhode Island, Vital Records.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 94, page 174.
5.^ "Frances [sic] James [Whitney], s. Tim[oth]y and Susannah, [born] Nov. 4, 1813," according to Vital Records of Walpole, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1902). Also, "Francis James [Whitney], ch. Timothy P. and Susan, [born] Nov. __, 1813," according to Foxborough Vital Records.
6.^ "Francis James [Whitney], ch. Timothy P. and Susan, [died] Sept. 2, 1814. [Dup. a. 10m.]," according to Foxborough Vital Records.
7.^ "Frances Maria [Whitney], d. Timothy P. and Susan, [born] May 15, 1815," according to Foxborough Vital Records.
8.^ "Frances Maria [Whitney], child of T. O., bp. Mar. 21, 1834, adult," and "Frances Maria [Whitney], conf. May __, 1834," according to Don Gleason Hill, ed., Dedham, Records of Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths 1638-1845 (Dedham, MA: Dedham Transcript, 1886).
9.^ "Frances M. [Whitney], Miss, of Wrentham, and Ira Cleveland, Esq., of Dedham, int. Apr. 23, 1837," according to Dedham Vital Records.
10.^ "Frances M. [Whitney] and Ira [C]leaveland Esq. of Dedham, [married] May 16, 1837," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Wrentham, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1910).
11.^ "Timothy Palmer [Whitney], ch. Timothy P. and Susan, [born] Dec. 26, 1816," according to Foxborough Vital Records.
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