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'''James<sup>6</sup> Whitney'''
 
'''James<sup>6</sup> Whitney'''
 
([[Family:Whitney, Ezra (1730-1804)|Ezra<sup>5</sup>]],
 
([[Family:Whitney, Ezra (1730-1804)|Ezra<sup>5</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, Ezra (1730-1804)|Ezra<sup>5</sup> and Mercy (Morse) Whitney]],
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, Ezra (1730-1804)|Ezra<sup>5</sup> and Mercy (Morse) Whitney]],
was born 15 Dec 1764, Mendon, MA, and died 1822, Craftsbury, VT.
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was born 15 Dec 1764, Mendon, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 1822, Craftsbury, VT.
  
He married firstly, 18 Oct 1787, Douglas, MA, '''Ruth Knapp''', daughter of Job and Ruth (Reed) Knapp.  She was born about 1766, Douglas, MA, and died 25 May 1793, Douglas, MA, aged 27 years.
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He married firstly, 18 Oct 1787, Douglas, MA, '''Ruth Knapp''',{{ref|2}} daughter of Job and Ruth (Reed) Knapp.  She was born about 1766, Douglas, MA,{{ref|3}} and died 25 May 1793, Douglas, MA, aged 27 years.{{ref|4}}
  
He married secondly, 24 Nov 1793, Dudley, MA, '''Mary Robinson''', of Oxford, MA, daughter of Silas and Susannah (Moore) Robinson.  She was born 8 Oct 1771, Dudley, MA, and died 18 Jan 1805, Woodstock, CT.
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Marriage intentions were published 27 Oct 1793, Douglas, MA, for him and '''Mary Robinson''' "of Dudley".{{ref|5}}  He "of Douglas" married secondly, 24 Nov 1793, Dudley, MA, '''Mary Robinson''',{{ref|6}} of Oxford, MA, daughter of Silas and Susannah (Moore) Robinson.  She was born 8 Oct 1771, Dudley, MA, and died 18 Jan 1805, Woodstock, CT.
  
He married thirdly, 24 Feb 1805, Woodstock, CT, '''"Mrs." Clarissa Gould''', daughter of Bezaleel and Bathsheba (Robinson) Gould.  She was born 31 Oct 1783, Douglas, MA; died 13 Oct 1852, Craftsbury, VT, aged 69 years.
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He married thirdly, 24 Feb 1805, Woodstock, CT, '''"Mrs." Clarissa Gould''',{{ref|7}} daughter of Bezaleel and Bathsheba (Robinson) Gould.  She was born 31 Oct 1783, Douglas, MA; died 13 Oct 1852, Craftsbury, VT, aged 69 years.
  
 
He resided East Woodstock, CT, Oxford, MA, and Craftsbury, VT.  
 
He resided East Woodstock, CT, Oxford, MA, and Craftsbury, VT.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Ezra (1790-1848)|'''Ezra Whitney''']], b. Jan. 1790; m. Lucy Waters.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Ezra (1790-1848)|'''Ezra Whitney''']], b. Jan 1790; m. Lucy Waters.  
 
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| [[Family:Whitney, Newell (1796-?)|'''Newell Whitney''']], b. 1796; m. Anna Leonard, Clarissa Clark and L. Tillotson.  
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| '''Mercy<sup>7</sup> Whitney''', b. ca. 1794, CT; d. 31 Jan 1869, Woodstock, CT, aged 72 years; m.(1) 4 Jan 1835, Woodstock, CT, Perley Lyon;{{ref|8}} m.(2) 26/27 Dec 1842, Woodstock, CT, Asa Buckbee, of Woodstock, CT; s. p.  
 
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| '''Henrietta Whitney''', b. 17 May 1797; m. 19 Feb 1823, Ephraim Baylies, of Uxbridge, Massachusetts.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Newell (1796-1876)|'''Newell Whitney''']], b. 1796; m.(1) Anna Leonard; m.(2) Clarissa Clark; m.(3) Lucretia F. (Massey) Tillotson.  
 
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| '''Mercy Whitney''', b. -----; m. Perley Lyon and Asa Buckbee, of Woodstock, CT, s. p.  
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| '''Henrietta Whitney''', b. 17 May 1797; m. 19 Feb 1823, Uxbridge, MA, Ephraim Baylies,{{ref|9}} of Uxbridge, Massachusetts.  
 
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| [[Family:Whitney, James (1800-1854)|'''James Whitney''']], b. 6 Mar 1800; m. Prudence Allard and Lavina Lee.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, James (1800-1854)|'''James Whitney''']], b. 6 Mar 1800; m.(1) Prudence Allard; m.(2) Lavina Lee.  
 
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| [[Family:Whitney, Micah (1803-1871)|'''Micah Whitney''']], b. 20 Oct 1803; m. Diantha Walker and Elizabeth Chandler.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Micah (1803-1871)|'''Micah Whitney''']], b. 20 Oct 1803; m.(1) Diantha Walker; m.(2) Elizabeth Chandler.  
 
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| '''Bezaleel Whitney''', b. 16 Apr 1808; m. Abigail Collins.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Bezaleel (1808-1876)|'''Bezaleel Whitney''']], b. 16 Apr 1808, QC, VT, or CT; m. Abigail Collins.  
 
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| '''Ruth H. Whitney''', b. 12 Oct 1809; m. 24 Apr 1838, Alanson Howard, in Uxbridge, MA; b. 1803; d. 28 Sep 1849; and m. at East Woodstock, Connecticut, 26 Nov 1863, George Towne.  He was b. 18 Feb 1795; d. 30 Sep 1879.  She resided 9 Henshaw Street, Worcester, MA.  
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| '''Ruth K. Whitney''', b. 12 Oct 1809; "Ruth R." d. 11 Jun 1894, Worcester, MA, aged 84 years 8 months, of hepatitis and old age;{{ref|10}} m.(1) 24 Apr 1838, Uxbridge, MA, Alanson Howard "of New York";{{ref|11}} b. 1803; d. 28 Sep 1849; and m.(2) 26 Nov 1863, East Woodstock, CT, George Towne.  He was b. 18 Feb 1795; d. 30 Sep 1879.  She resided 9 Henshaw Street, Worcester, MA. Children:
:Ch.: Josephine E., b. 30 Mar 1839; resided Thompson, CT; Charles A., b. 8 May 1840; resided Wilsonville, CT; Timothy F., b. 28 Jul 1843; resided Worcester, MA; Sarah C., b. 25 Jan 1849; d. 9 May 1872.  
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| '''Josephine E. Howard''', b. 30 Mar 1839; resided Thompson, CT.
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| '''Charles A. Howard''', b. 8 May 1840; resided Wilsonville, CT.
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| '''Timothy F. Howard''', b. 28 Jul 1843; resided Worcester, MA.
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| '''Sarah C. Howard''', b. 25 Jan 1849; d. 9 May 1872.
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| '''William G. Whitney''', b. 12 May 1811; m. Marita Draper. He d. s. p. 15 Apr 1844.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, William G. (1811-a1870)|'''William G. Whitney''']], b. 12 May 1811, CT; m.(1) Marita Draper; m.(2) Martha Williams.
 
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| [[Family:Whitney, Daniel (1812-1872)|'''Daniel. Whitney''']], b. 2 Oct 1812; m. Ruth Watson.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Daniel (1812-1872)|'''Daniel Whitney''']], b. 2 Oct 1812; m. Ruth Watson.  
 
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| '''Samuel B. Whitney''', b. 17 Sep 1814; ma. 1842, Sophia Walker and 1849, Martha Draper.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Samuel B. (1814-a1880)|'''Samuel B. Whitney''']], b. 17 Sep 1814, CT; m.(1) Sophia Walker; m.(2) Martha (Draper) Potter.
 
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| '''Betsey H. Whitney''', b. 29 Mar 1818; m. 1839, Ziba Harriman, of Greensboro, VT, and 1869 Burrill Hoyt.  
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| '''Elizabeth H. Whitney''', b. 29 Mar 1818; m.(1) 20 Mar 1839, Craftsbury, VT, Ziba Harriman,{{ref|12}} of Greensboro, VT; m.(2) 1869 Burrill Hoyt.  
 
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| '''Pliny C. Whitney''', b. 30 Jul 1819; m. Nancy Lincoln.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Pliny C. (1819-1895)|'''Pliny C. Whitney''']], b. 30 Jul 1819, VT; m. Nancy Lincoln.  
 
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| [[Family:Whitney, Otis (1821-1907)|'''Otis Whitney''']], b. 19 Apr 1821; m. Joanna W. Howard and Medosa Albee.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Otis (1821-1907)|'''Otis Whitney''']], b. 19 Apr 1821; m.(1) Joanna W. Howard; m.(2) Medosa Albee.  
 
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== Census ==
 
== Census ==
  
* [[Archive:1790 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#90|1790, Douglas, Worcester Co., MA]]: James Whitney, 1 males over 16, 2 males 0-15, and 1 females.
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* [[Archive:1790 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#90|1790, Douglas, Worcester Co., MA]]: James Whitney, 1 males over 16, 2 males 0-15, and 1 females.
 
* {{Missing|1800}}
 
* {{Missing|1800}}
* [[Archive:1810 Census Extracts, Connecticut#37|1810, Woodstock, Windham Co., CT]]: James "Witney", 1 male 26-44, 1 male 16-25, 2 males 10-15, 3 males 0-9, 2 females 26-44, 1 female 16-25, 1 female 10-15, and 2 females 0-9.
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* [[Archive:1810 Census Extracts, Connecticut#37|1810, Woodstock, Windham Co., CT]]: James "Witney", 1 male 26-44, 1 male 16-25, 2 males 10-15, 3 males 0-9, 2 females 26-44, 1 female 16-25, 1 female 10-15, and 2 females 0-9.
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* [[Archive:1820 Census Extracts, Vermont#49|1820, Craftsbury, Orleans Co., VT]]:  Whitney, James, 1 male over 45, 1 male 16-17, 1 male 10-15, 4 males 0-9, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 16-25, and 3 females 0-9; 1 engaged in agriculture.
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* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Vermont, Orleans County#1|1850, Craftsbury, Orleans Co., VT]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 394  394 Newell Whitney        54 M - Farmer            $1800 Ct.
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          Albert N.            20 M -                          Vt.
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          James                18 M -  "                      "  Attended school
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          Clarissa              55 F -                          N.H.
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          Susan Batchelder      12 F -                          Vt.  Attended school</p>
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This seems to be his widow Clarissa, living with her stepson Newell.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
  
 
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 203|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 203]].
 
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 203|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 203]].
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1.{{note|1}} "James [Whitney], s. of Ezra and Marcy, [born] Dec. 15, 1764," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., ''Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: 1920)]].
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2.{{note|2}} "James [Whitney] and Ruth Knap, [married] Oct. 18, 1787," according to [[Archive:Douglas, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Franklin P. Rice, ed., ''Vital Records of Douglas, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (1906)]].
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3.{{note|3}} "Ruth [Whitney], w. James, [born] (1766) G.S.3," according to [[Archive:Douglas, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Douglas Vital Records]].
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4.{{note|4}} "Ruth [Whitney], w. James, [died] May 25, 1793, a. 27. G.S.3," according to [[Archive:Douglas, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Douglas Vital Records]].
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5.{{note|5}} "James [Whitney] and Mary Robbinson of Dudley, int. Oct. 27, 1793," according to [[Archive:Douglas, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Douglas Vital Records]].
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6.{{note|6}} "James [Whitney] of Douglas and Mary Robinson, [married] Nov. 24, 1793," according to [[Archive:Dudley, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Franklin P. Rice, ed., ''Vital Records of Dudley, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (1908)]].
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7.{{note|7}} "James [Whitney], m. Mrs. Clarissa GOULD, b. of Woodstock, 24 Feb 1805, by John FOX, J.P.," according to the [[Archive:Connecticut, Vital Records, Barbour Index, J|Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records]], Woodstock 2-M:105.
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8.{{note|8}} "Marcy [Whitney], m. Perley LYON, b. of Woodstock, 4 Jan 1835, by Rev. Orson COWLES," according to the [[Archive:Connecticut, Vital Records, Barbour Index, M|Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records]], Woodstock 2-M:174, Brown Diary p. 63.
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9.{{note|9}} "Henrietta [Whitney] and Ephraim Baylies, [married] Feb. 19, 1823," according to [[Archive:Uxbridge, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Uxbridge, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1916)]].
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10.{{note|10}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 447, page 782.
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11.{{note|11}} "Ruth K. [Whitney] and Alanson Howard of New York City, [married] Apr. 24, 1838," according to [[Archive:Uxbridge, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Uxbridge Vital Records]].
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12.{{note|12}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages|Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:09, 19 March 2018

James6 Whitney (Ezra5, James4, John3, Jonathan2, John1), son of Ezra5 and Mercy (Morse) Whitney, was born 15 Dec 1764, Mendon, MA,[1] and died 1822, Craftsbury, VT.

He married firstly, 18 Oct 1787, Douglas, MA, Ruth Knapp,[2] daughter of Job and Ruth (Reed) Knapp. She was born about 1766, Douglas, MA,[3] and died 25 May 1793, Douglas, MA, aged 27 years.[4]

Marriage intentions were published 27 Oct 1793, Douglas, MA, for him and Mary Robinson "of Dudley".[5] He "of Douglas" married secondly, 24 Nov 1793, Dudley, MA, Mary Robinson,[6] of Oxford, MA, daughter of Silas and Susannah (Moore) Robinson. She was born 8 Oct 1771, Dudley, MA, and died 18 Jan 1805, Woodstock, CT.

He married thirdly, 24 Feb 1805, Woodstock, CT, "Mrs." Clarissa Gould,[7] daughter of Bezaleel and Bathsheba (Robinson) Gould. She was born 31 Oct 1783, Douglas, MA; died 13 Oct 1852, Craftsbury, VT, aged 69 years.

He resided East Woodstock, CT, Oxford, MA, and Craftsbury, VT.

Children of James6 and Ruth (Knapp) Whitney:

i. Job7 Whitney, b. 29 Sep 1788; m. Abigail Buckman.
ii. Ezra Whitney, b. Jan 1790; m. Lucy Waters.

Children of James6 and Mary (Robinson) Whitney:

iii. Mercy7 Whitney, b. ca. 1794, CT; d. 31 Jan 1869, Woodstock, CT, aged 72 years; m.(1) 4 Jan 1835, Woodstock, CT, Perley Lyon;[8] m.(2) 26/27 Dec 1842, Woodstock, CT, Asa Buckbee, of Woodstock, CT; s. p.
iv. Newell Whitney, b. 1796; m.(1) Anna Leonard; m.(2) Clarissa Clark; m.(3) Lucretia F. (Massey) Tillotson.
v. Henrietta Whitney, b. 17 May 1797; m. 19 Feb 1823, Uxbridge, MA, Ephraim Baylies,[9] of Uxbridge, Massachusetts.
vi. James Whitney, b. 6 Mar 1800; m.(1) Prudence Allard; m.(2) Lavina Lee.
vii. Mary Whitney, b. 3 Dec 1801; m. 4 Feb 1827, Josiah Allen; resided Craftsbury, VT; a son Job; resided Craftsbury.
viii. Micah Whitney, b. 20 Oct 1803; m.(1) Diantha Walker; m.(2) Elizabeth Chandler.

Children of James6 and Clarissa (Gould) Whitney:

ix. Schuyler Whitney, b. 9 Sep 1806; m. Sally Linchfield.
x. Bezaleel Whitney, b. 16 Apr 1808, QC, VT, or CT; m. Abigail Collins.
xi. Ruth K. Whitney, b. 12 Oct 1809; "Ruth R." d. 11 Jun 1894, Worcester, MA, aged 84 years 8 months, of hepatitis and old age;[10] m.(1) 24 Apr 1838, Uxbridge, MA, Alanson Howard "of New York";[11] b. 1803; d. 28 Sep 1849; and m.(2) 26 Nov 1863, East Woodstock, CT, George Towne. He was b. 18 Feb 1795; d. 30 Sep 1879. She resided 9 Henshaw Street, Worcester, MA. Children:
a. Josephine E. Howard, b. 30 Mar 1839; resided Thompson, CT.
b. Charles A. Howard, b. 8 May 1840; resided Wilsonville, CT.
c. Timothy F. Howard, b. 28 Jul 1843; resided Worcester, MA.
d. Sarah C. Howard, b. 25 Jan 1849; d. 9 May 1872.
xii. Elizabeth Whitney, b. 12 Oct 1809; d. young.
xiii. William G. Whitney, b. 12 May 1811, CT; m.(1) Marita Draper; m.(2) Martha Williams.
xiv. Daniel Whitney, b. 2 Oct 1812; m. Ruth Watson.
xv. Samuel B. Whitney, b. 17 Sep 1814, CT; m.(1) Sophia Walker; m.(2) Martha (Draper) Potter.
xvi. Clarissa Whitney, b. 29 Apr 1816; d. 1837, unmarried
xvii. Elizabeth H. Whitney, b. 29 Mar 1818; m.(1) 20 Mar 1839, Craftsbury, VT, Ziba Harriman,[12] of Greensboro, VT; m.(2) 1869 Burrill Hoyt.
xviii. Pliny C. Whitney, b. 30 Jul 1819, VT; m. Nancy Lincoln.
xix. Otis Whitney, b. 19 Apr 1821; m.(1) Joanna W. Howard; m.(2) Medosa Albee.
xx. Fiddia Whitney, b. 11 Mar 1823; d. 21 Mar 1824.

Census

394 394 Newell Whitney 54 M - Farmer $1800 Ct. Albert N. 20 M - Vt. James 18 M - " " Attended school Clarissa 55 F - N.H. Susan Batchelder 12 F - Vt. Attended school

This seems to be his widow Clarissa, living with her stepson Newell.

References

1.^  "James [Whitney], s. of Ezra and Marcy, [born] Dec. 15, 1764," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1920).

2.^  "James [Whitney] and Ruth Knap, [married] Oct. 18, 1787," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Douglas, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1906).

3.^  "Ruth [Whitney], w. James, [born] (1766) G.S.3," according to Douglas Vital Records.

4.^  "Ruth [Whitney], w. James, [died] May 25, 1793, a. 27. G.S.3," according to Douglas Vital Records.

5.^  "James [Whitney] and Mary Robbinson of Dudley, int. Oct. 27, 1793," according to Douglas Vital Records.

6.^  "James [Whitney] of Douglas and Mary Robinson, [married] Nov. 24, 1793," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Dudley, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1908).

7.^  "James [Whitney], m. Mrs. Clarissa GOULD, b. of Woodstock, 24 Feb 1805, by John FOX, J.P.," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Woodstock 2-M:105.

8.^  "Marcy [Whitney], m. Perley LYON, b. of Woodstock, 4 Jan 1835, by Rev. Orson COWLES," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Woodstock 2-M:174, Brown Diary p. 63.

9.^  "Henrietta [Whitney] and Ephraim Baylies, [married] Feb. 19, 1823," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Uxbridge, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1916).

10.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 447, page 782.

11.^  "Ruth K. [Whitney] and Alanson Howard of New York City, [married] Apr. 24, 1838," according to Uxbridge Vital Records.

12.^  Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.


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