Family:Whitney, Jacob (1797-1833)

Jacob Whitney (Richard6, Richard5, Israel4, Ebenezer3, Richard2, John1), was born 16 Feb 1797, Andover, VT, and died 24 Mar 1833, Weston, VT.

He married 11 Jan 1821, Weston, VT, Polly Watts, daughter of . She was born 13 Feb 1803, Weston, VT, and died 26 May 1884, Weston, VT.

After Jacob's death, Polly married Daniel Foster. Note that Henry Hugh may have been named Hugh Henry. He went by Hugh or H.H., but other sources have Henry Hugh and Henry H.

Children of Jacob and Polly (Watts) Whitney:

i.	Henry Hugh Whitney, b. Abt 1823, Weston, VT, d. 8 Mar 1890, Tombstone, AZ.
ii.	Timothy Watts Whitney, b. 5 Dec 1827, Weston, VT, d. 29 Feb 1904, Waterford, PA.
iii.	Caroline L. Whitney, b. 24 Apr 1830, Weston, VT, d. 29 Dec 1869, Weston, VT.
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References

1) Andover, VT Town Hall Book 1 page 236
2) Headstone inscriptions, Forefathers cemetery, Weston, VT
3) Obituary, Timothy Watts Whitney, Eire Daily Times Saturday, March 5 1904.
4) Death notice, H. H. Whitney, Erie Daily Times, Monday March 10, 1890.
5) Weston Town Hall, Book 2 page 3.

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