Family:Whitney, Daniel (1763-1852)

Daniel⁶ Whitney (Joshua⁵, Daniel⁴, Benjamin³, John², John¹), son of Joshua⁵ and Mary (Clarke) Whitney, was born 3 Jul 1763, Worcester, MA, and died 1852, Oxford, ME.

He married, date and place unknown, Mary Ward, daughter of Phineas and Eunice (Cutting) Ward. She was born 22 Jul 1764, Worcester, MA.

He was born in Worcester, MA, and when quite a young man served in the Revolutionary war for three months. He suffered severely from exposure, and had a pension granted him 4 Mar 1831. He was a farmer, and resided Oxford, ME.

Children of Daniel⁶ and ----- (-----) Whitney:

i.	Leafy7 Whitney, b. ca. 1807; d. 25 Apr 1898, Lawrence, MA; m. 5 May 1833, Oxford, ME, Reuben Rich; resided Lawrence, MA.
ii.	Perley Whitney.
iii.	Eunice Whitney.
iv.	George C. Whitney.

Census

• 1790: Plantation No. 4, Cumberland Co., ME: Dan^l Whitney, 1 male over 16 and 2 females.
• 1800, Paris, Cumberland Co., ME: Dan^l Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 female 26-44, and 1 female 10-15.
• 1810: not found. Cannot find schedule for Paris, ME.
• 1850, Oxford, Oxford Co., ME: Daniel Whitney

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. 158.

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