Family:Whitney, Sarah (1716-1800)

Sarah⁵ Whitney (John⁴, Thomas³, Thomas², John¹), daughter of John⁴ and Elizabeth (Barnard) Whitney, was born 2 Oct 1716, Stow, MA,^[1] and died 5 Jul 1799 or 4 Jul 1800, Harvard, MA, aged 82 or 83.^[2]

Marriage intentions were published 18 Jan 1737[/8], Lancaster, MA, for her and Abraham Whitney, both "of Harvard".^[3] She "of Harvard" married, 20 Apr 1738, Harvard, MA, Abraham Whitney, son of Isaiah and Sarah (Woodward) Whitney.

She is listed under Whetney rather than Whitney.

See Family Group under Abraham Whitney

References

1.^  "Sarah [Whetney], d. John (Whetny) and Elizabeth, [born] Oct. 2, 171[6]," according to F. Apthorp Foster, ed., Vital Records of Stow, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911).

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3.^  "Sarah [Whetney] and Abraham Whitney, b. of Harvard, int. Jan. 18, 1737. T.R.1," according to Henry S. Nourse, ed., The Birth, Marriage and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs, of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1643-1850 (Lancaster, MA: 1890), p. 28.

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