Family:Whitney, Nathan (1786-1823)

Nathan⁷ Whitney (Abijah⁶, Joseph⁵, John⁴, Joseph³, John², John¹), born Weston, Massachusetts in 1786; married Martha Stearns; born 24 Aug 1791; died 30 Aug 1855. He was a cordwainer; he died 12 Jun 1823; resided Waltham, Lincoln, and Concord, Massachusetts.

Children of Nathan⁷ Whitney:

i.	Nathan8 Whitney, born -----; married -----; has a son Frank resided in Waltham, Massachusetts.
ii.	Martha Whitney, born 27 Nov 1809; married 10 May 1832, Benjamin F. Cheney. He was born 17 Jan 1810; died 19 Jan 1892; was a shoemaker by trade, but followed agricultural pursuits. Ch.: Martha S., born April 9, 1833; married John F. Downing, Dec.11, 1860; Somerville, Massachusetts; Susan A., born 6 Dec 1834; died 8 Jul 1857; Franklin E., born 8 May 1837; died 8 Oct 1845; Rev. Nathan G., born 29 Sep 1840; married Elizabeth Mclaughlin; present address, New Rochelle, New York; Joseph A., born 19 Aug 1842; died Feb, 20, 1844; Henry E., born 1 Jul 1845; died 17 Jan 1865; William A, born 18 Feb 1848; married Annie Skinner; present address, Los Angeles, California.
iii.	Joseph Whitney, born -----; married -----; resided in Waltham.
iv.	Maria M. Whitney, born -----; married ----- Whitman; resided Newton.
v.	Louisa Ann Whitney, born July, 1816; married 1833, Austin Cove, Ch: Wesley A., born 9 Sep 1834; married Mary J. Kelley; resided East Boston, Massachusetts; Martha J., born 1836; married 1853, Alden L. Kincaid; William S., born 1843; died 1865; Maria L., born 1854; married 1868, Geo. L. Warren.
vi.	William S. Whitney, born 19 Oct 1815; married Sarah Wheeler.
vii.	Charles Henry Whitney, born 9 Oct 1821; married Eliza Brigham.
viii.	Mary Jane Whitney, born 28 May 1818; married 4 Oct 1840, Aaron Richards Gay; born 9 Oct 1815, in Roxbury Massachusetts, died 7 Apr 1859, in Newton, Massachusetts. She died 4 Aug 1850. Ch.: Aaron Francis, born in Boston, 15 Oct 1841; married Mary L. Loud, dau. Rev. Henry M. Loud, of Medford, Massachusetts, 2 Oct 1866; died at Ann Arbor, Michigan, Feb. 2, 1884; Edwin Whitney, born in Boston, 7 Jan 1845; married 1st. Henrietta D. Ricker, 19 Jan 1871; 2d Maria M. Ricker, 14 Jun 1864; both daus. of James Ricker, of Newton, Massachusetts; resided Newton, Massachusetts; Melvin Richards, born in Boston, 21 Sep 1847; married Mary L. Pellette, dau. of Wm. Pellette, of Oscodn, Michigan, June 10, 1876, at Newburyport, Massachusetts; treas. Knoxville C. G. & L. R. R., Knoxville, Tennessee: resided Ypsilanti, Mich; Albert Newman, born at Newton, Massachusetts, 1 Jun 1850; died 26 Mar 1851.

References

1. All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), pp. 282-283.

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