Family:Whitney, Timothy (1730-1803)

Timothy⁵ Whitney (Jonas⁴, Moses³, Richard², John¹), son of Jonas⁴ and Dorcas (Wood) Whitney, was born 1 Feb 1729/30, Stow, MA,^[1] and died 23 Jun 1803, Harvard, MA,^[2], or 23 Jul 1803 at Otis, MA, aged 72 years 4 months 11 days.^[3]

Marriage intentions for him and Alice Whitney "of Harvard" were published 20 Mar 1752, Lancaster, MA;^[4]. He "of Lancaster" married, 20 May 1752, Harvard, MA, Alice Whitney,^[5] daughter of Jonathan and Alice (Willard) Whitney,^[6] q.v. She was born 2 Apr 1733, Harvard, MA,^[7] and died on 5 Sep 1812 at Otis, MA, in 80th year, or in 79th year.^[8]

He was also known as Timothy Whitney Esq.

Children of Timothy⁵ and Alice⁵ (Whitney) Whitney:

i.	Abel6 Whitney, b. 1 or 29 Sep 1752, Harvard, MA; d. 7 Aug 1807, Guilford, VT, in 59th year; m. 1 Nov 1775 at Petersham, MA, Elisabeth Spenny.
ii.	Oliver Whitney, b. 10 Mar 1754, Harvard, MA; d. 18 Dec 1772, Petersham, MA, aged 18 years 9 months 8 days.
iii.	Simon Whitney, b. 28 Jun 1756, Harvard, MA; m. Lucy Hammond.
iv.	Relief Whitney, b. 2 or 9 Feb 1758, Harvard, MA.
v.	Relief Whitney, b. 2 Feb 1760, Petersham, MA; m. (int. 17 May 1777, Petersham, MA) Abel Wilder.
vi.	Peter Whitney, b. 20 Apr 1762, Petersham, MA; m. Mary Blair.
vii.	Silas Whitney, b. 29 Apr 1764, Petersham, Massachusetts; m. Mamre Bradley.
viii.	Timothy Whitney, b. 22 Apr 1766, Petersham, MA; m.(1) Lois Baker; m.(2) Mrs. ----- Smith.
ix.	Hezekiah Whitney, b. 14 Oct 1767, Petersham, MA; m. Mehitabel Haven.
x.	Jonathan Whitney, b. 14 Sep 1769, Petersham, MA; m. Dolly Smith.
xi.	Jonas Whitney, b. 21 Oct 1771, Petersham, MA; m. Mary Noble.
xii.	Alice Whitney, b. 3 Aug 1773, Petersham, MA; m. Simeon Pelton.
xiii.	Oliver Whitney, b. 18 Jan 1775, Petersham, MA; d. 20 Jun 1780, Otis, MA, aged 5 years 5 months 2 days.
xiv.	Barnabas Whitney, b. 13 Apr 1777, Petersham, MA; m. Henrietta Heliman.
xv.	Paul Whitney, b. 13 Apr 1777, Petersham, MA; m.(1) Dollie Darwin; m.(2) Lucinda Marsh.

Census

• 1771, Petersham, MA (tax list): Timothy Whitney
• 1790, Loudon & Bethlehem, Berkshire Co., MA: Timot^y Whitney, 3 males over 16 and 2 females.
• 1800, Loudon, Berkshire Co., MA: Timothy Whitney Esq, 1 male over 45 and 1 female over 45.

References

1.^  Source of parentage

2.^  Source of birth

3.^  Source of death

4.^  Source of death

5.^  Source of intentions

6.^  Source of marriage. See also Frederic W. Bailey, ed., Early Massachusetts Marriages Prior to 1800 (1897-1914), 3 vols.

7.^  Source of parentage

8.^  Source of birth

9.^  Source of death

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