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− | | '''Lydia<sup>7</sup> Whitney''', born 30 Mar 1788, Westminster, Massachusetts;{{ref|12}} m. ----- Blaisdell.{{ref|13}} | + | | '''Lydia<sup>7</sup> Whitney''', born 30 Mar 1788, Westminster, Massachusetts;{{ref|12}} d. 1858; m. ----- Blaisdell.{{ref|13}} |
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− | | '''Betsey Whitney''', born 27 Dec 1789, Westminster, Massachusetts;{{ref|14}} | + | | '''Betsey Whitney''', born 27 Dec 1789, Westminster, Massachusetts;{{ref|14}} no further record. She did not marry Phineas Ward Hartwell, as alleged in some sources, because he married, 16 Jun 1807, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Elizabeth Willard, daughter of Charles and Sarah (Scolley) Willard (born 7 Oct 1779, Fitchburg, died 2 Mar 1862, Westminster, aged 82 years 4 months 28 days). |
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− | | '''Nancy Whitney''', born 21 Sep 1791, Westminster, Massachusetts;{{ref|16}} m.(1) ----- Jenner; m.(2) John Smith.{{ref|17}} | + | | '''Nancy Whitney''', born 21 Sep 1791, Westminster, Massachusetts;{{ref|16}} m.(1) ----- Jenner; m.(2) John Smith.{{ref|17}} She died 6 Oct 1870 in Brockport, Monroe Co., NY. Married first to a Mr. Jenner about 1811. When he died she married about 1826 to John Smith, b. 21 Apr 1781 Ashford, CT, d. 25 Jan 1860, Rutland, VT. His parents were Solomon and Rebecca (Crane) Smith. He was buried in West Street Cemetery, Rutland, Vermont. She moved to Brockport, NY, and lived with her daughter Nancy and husband Charles Winslow. Nancy and John had the following children: |
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+ | | Charles Whitney Smith, b. 24 Jul 1827, VT, d. 30 Sep 1804, MI. He was a farmer and teacher and pastor of Aurora, IL, Advent Christian Church from 1863-1888; m.(1) 26 Nov 1846, VT, Asenath Edson, b. 8 Feb 1828, VT, d. 23 Oct 1862, IL, dau. of Alfred and Martha "Patty" (Russell)(Spoffard) Edson; m.(2) 5 May 1863, Mary Anette Billings; b. 31 Oct 1843, MI. | ||
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+ | | Nancy Elizabeth Smith, b. 3 Feb 1829, VT; d. 11 May 1887, NY; m. 5 Jan 1848, VT, Charles Melvin Winslow, son of Job and Lucy (Spencer) Winslow, b. 1 Mar 1823, VT, d. 1910, Brockport, NY. She was a teacher. He was an insurance agent. They had four children, and were buried in Brockport Cemetery, Brockport, NY, Town of Sweden. | ||
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+ | | Solomon Smith, b. 3 Jul 1830, VT; d. 21 Aug 1830, VT. | ||
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+ | | Marion Smith, b. 2 Jul 1831, VT; d. 25 Aug 1831, VT. | ||
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+ | | Adoniram Judson Smith, b. 21 Aug 1832, VT; d. 19 Nov 1832, VT. | ||
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+ | | Judson, b. 1835, VT, d. 8 Jan 1858, VT. | ||
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− | | [[Family:Whitney, Thomas (1795-1881)|'''Thomas Whitney''']], born 18 Mar 1795, Westminster, Massachusetts;{{ref|20}} m.(1) Artimacy Preston; m.(2) Hannah Preston.{{ref|21}} | + | | [[Family:Whitney, Thomas (1795-1881)|'''Thomas Whitney''']], born 18 Mar 1795, Westminster, Massachusetts;{{ref|20}} m.(1) Artimacy Preston; m.(2) Hannah Preston.{{ref|21}} He died 4 Jul 1881, Muncie, Delaware Co., IN. |
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− | | '''Evalina Whitney''', b. about 1803, living 1825.{{ref|22}} | + | | '''Evalina Whitney''', b. about 1803, living 1825.{{ref|22}} She may be the Evelina Whitney who married, before 1827, Nathaniel Blaisdell of Franklin, VT. |
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* From [http://www.ancestry.com/oft/FamilyGroupSheet.asp?Printing=1&IndividualID=114503740 Ancestry.com's Online Family Tree], courtesy of Lynne Albers: | * From [http://www.ancestry.com/oft/FamilyGroupSheet.asp?Printing=1&IndividualID=114503740 Ancestry.com's Online Family Tree], courtesy of Lynne Albers: | ||
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Copyright © 2006, the [[Whitney Research Group]] | Copyright © 2006, the [[Whitney Research Group]] |
Revision as of 19:21, 29 August 2006
Phinehas6 Whitney (Samuel5, William4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Samuel5 and Abigail (Fletcher) Whitney;[2] born 16 Jan 1761, Westminster, Massachusetts;[3] died after 10 Jul 1832, Brandon, Vermont.[4]
He married 13 Jan 1788, Westminster, Massachusetts, Elizabeth Rand,[5] daughter of John and Tabitha (Hart) Rand.[6] She was born 1 Feb 1767, Westminster, Massachusetts,[7] and died after 14 Jun 1825.[8]
He settled in Westminster, on the northerly part of his father's estate, in the house now occupied by John C. Goodridge. Mr. Whitney sold the place to Jacob Sawyer, from whom it passed to Joel Whitney, and removed to Pittsford, Vermont, where both he and his wife spent the remainder of their days. During the Revolutionary war he served in the company from Westminster, and some years after its close moved to Rutland County, Vermont, where he was granted a pension 3 Mar 1831, in his 71st year; resided Westminster, Massachusetts, and Pittsford, Vermont.[9]
"Phinehas was Samuel's tenth child, and one of the six sons for whom he provided a substantial lot for a home and farm. Marriage record stated that Phinehas and Elizabeth were married in Ashburnham, Massachusetts. The family moved to Rutland Co., VT. From Westminster in 1812. He served in Captain Wilson's Company in 1777. He was the rank of Private and served in the Massachusetts militia and navy during the Revolutionary War. There is a folder showing many receipts for payment for pay, mileage, or other supplies. One receipt gives the following: Colonel WHitney's Regimane, age 23 years; stature, 5 feet 11 inches; complexion, dark; occupation, farmer; engaged for the town of Harvard; engaged 7 Mar 1781; term, 3 years. He received a pension annually of $80.00. He died at age 70."[10]
"Phinehas, MA Line, S22581, sol was b 16 Jan 1761 at Westminster MA & he lived there until 1812 then moved to Chittenden VT & afterwards lived at Pittsford, Salisbury & Brandon VT, he appl 10 Jul 1832 at Brandon in Rutland Co VT, sol had orig appl 14 jun 1825 in Rutland Co VT at which time sol had a wife Elizabeth aged 57 & they had a daughter Evelina aged 22 living with them."[11]
Children of Phinehas6 and Elizabeth (Rand) Whitney:
i. Lydia7 Whitney, born 30 Mar 1788, Westminster, Massachusetts;[12] d. 1858; m. ----- Blaisdell.[13] ii. Betsey Whitney, born 27 Dec 1789, Westminster, Massachusetts;[14] no further record. She did not marry Phineas Ward Hartwell, as alleged in some sources, because he married, 16 Jun 1807, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Elizabeth Willard, daughter of Charles and Sarah (Scolley) Willard (born 7 Oct 1779, Fitchburg, died 2 Mar 1862, Westminster, aged 82 years 4 months 28 days). iii. Nancy Whitney, born 21 Sep 1791, Westminster, Massachusetts;[15] m.(1) ----- Jenner; m.(2) John Smith.[16] She died 6 Oct 1870 in Brockport, Monroe Co., NY. Married first to a Mr. Jenner about 1811. When he died she married about 1826 to John Smith, b. 21 Apr 1781 Ashford, CT, d. 25 Jan 1860, Rutland, VT. His parents were Solomon and Rebecca (Crane) Smith. He was buried in West Street Cemetery, Rutland, Vermont. She moved to Brockport, NY, and lived with her daughter Nancy and husband Charles Winslow. Nancy and John had the following children: 1. Charles Whitney Smith, b. 24 Jul 1827, VT, d. 30 Sep 1804, MI. He was a farmer and teacher and pastor of Aurora, IL, Advent Christian Church from 1863-1888; m.(1) 26 Nov 1846, VT, Asenath Edson, b. 8 Feb 1828, VT, d. 23 Oct 1862, IL, dau. of Alfred and Martha "Patty" (Russell)(Spoffard) Edson; m.(2) 5 May 1863, Mary Anette Billings; b. 31 Oct 1843, MI. 2. Nancy Elizabeth Smith, b. 3 Feb 1829, VT; d. 11 May 1887, NY; m. 5 Jan 1848, VT, Charles Melvin Winslow, son of Job and Lucy (Spencer) Winslow, b. 1 Mar 1823, VT, d. 1910, Brockport, NY. She was a teacher. He was an insurance agent. They had four children, and were buried in Brockport Cemetery, Brockport, NY, Town of Sweden. 3. Solomon Smith, b. 3 Jul 1830, VT; d. 21 Aug 1830, VT. 4. Marion Smith, b. 2 Jul 1831, VT; d. 25 Aug 1831, VT. 5. Adoniram Judson Smith, b. 21 Aug 1832, VT; d. 19 Nov 1832, VT. 6. Judson, b. 1835, VT, d. 8 Jan 1858, VT.
iv. John Whitney, born 28 Jul 1793, Westminster, Massachusetts;[17] m. Sarah Chapman.[18] v. Thomas Whitney, born 18 Mar 1795, Westminster, Massachusetts;[19] m.(1) Artimacy Preston; m.(2) Hannah Preston.[20] He died 4 Jul 1881, Muncie, Delaware Co., IN. vi. Evalina Whitney, b. about 1803, living 1825.[21] She may be the Evelina Whitney who married, before 1827, Nathaniel Blaisdell of Franklin, VT.
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. 148.
1.^ Homestead Heritage of Westminster, compiled by the House Inventory Committee of the Westminster Historical Society (Westminster, MA: 1980), p. 203.
2.^ His parentage is proven by his birth record.
3.^ "Pheneas [Whitney], s. Samuel and Abigail, [born] Jan. 16, 1761," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Westminster, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1915), p. 100.
4.^ On that date he applied for a pension for service in the Revolutionary War, so he died after that.
5.^ "Phinehas [Whitney] and Elizabeth Rand, [married] Jan. 13, 1788," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Westminster, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1915), p. 202.
6.^ Her parentage is proven by her birth record.
7.^ "Elizebath [Rand], d. John and Tabitha, [born] Feb. 1, 1767," according to Rice, op. cit., p. 75.
8.^ On this date she was living with her husband in Brandon, Vermont, when he originally applied for a pension.
9.^ [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 148|Pierce, loc. cit.
10.^ "Online Family Tree, by Ancestry.com", family group sheet of Phinehas and Elizabeth (Rand) Whitney.
11.^ Virgil D. White, Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Files, Vol. III (Waynesboro, Tennessee: The National Historical Publishing Company, 1992).
12.^ "Lydea [Whitney], d. Phinehas and Elizabeth, [born] March 30, 1788," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Westminster, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1915), p. 99.
13.^ "Online Family Tree, by Ancestry.com", family group sheet of Phinehas and Elizabeth (Rand) Whitney.
14.^ "Bettsa [Whitney], d. Phinehas and Elizabeth, [born] Dec. 27, 1789," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Westminster, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1915), p. 100.
15.^ "Online Family Tree, by Ancestry.com", family group sheet of Phinehas and Elizabeth (Rand) Whitney.
16.^ "Nancy [Whitney], d. Phinehas and Elizabeth, [born] Sept. 21, 1791," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Westminster, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1915), p. 99.
17.^ "Online Family Tree, by Ancestry.com", family group sheet of Phinehas and Elizabeth (Rand) Whitney.
18.^ "John [Whitney], s. Phinehas and Elizabeth, [born] July 25, 1793," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Westminster, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1915), p. 98.
19.^ "Online Family Tree, by Ancestry.com", family group sheet of Phinehas and Elizabeth (Rand) Whitney.
20.^ "Thomas [Whitney], s. Phinehas and Elizabeth, [born] March 18, 1795," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Westminster, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1915), p. 101.
21.^ "Online Family Tree, by Ancestry.com", family group sheet of Phinehas and Elizabeth (Rand) Whitney.
22.^ Virgil D. White, Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Files, Vol. III (Waynesboro, Tennessee: The National Historical Publishing Company, 1992).
- From Ancestry.com's Online Family Tree, courtesy of Lynne Albers:
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