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| − | '''Elijah<sup>5</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, Abraham (1710-1784)|Abraham<sup>4</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Isaiah (1671-1712)|Isaiah<sup>3</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Thomas (1627-1719)|Thomas<sup>2</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]), born | + | '''Elijah<sup>5</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, Abraham (1710-1784)|Abraham<sup>4</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Isaiah (1671-1712)|Isaiah<sup>3</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Thomas (1627-1719)|Thomas<sup>2</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]), born 15 Feb 1754, Harvard, Massachusetts; died 6 Jan 1834, Bolton, MA, aged 79 years. |
| − | He was born | + | He married 14 Apr 1772, Bolton, Massachusetts, '''Sarah Stearns''', daughter of Benjamin and Dinah (Wheeler) Stearns. She was born 29 Dec 1751, Bolton, Massachusetts; died 3 Oct 1812, Bolton, Massachusetts, aged 59 years. |
| − | Children of Elijah<sup>5</sup> and Sarah ( | + | He was a farmer. In 1779 he purchased a farm and settled in Bolton, Massachusetts, where his wife died. |
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| + | He resided Bolton and Lancaster, Massachusetts. | ||
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| + | Children of Elijah<sup>5</sup> and Sarah (Stearns) Whitney: | ||
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| − | | '''Elijah<sup>6</sup> Whitney''', | + | | '''Elijah<sup>6</sup> Whitney''', born 7 Jul 1772; died bef. 1781. |
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| − | | '''Sarah Whitney''', born 13 Jul 1774; married 15 Dec 1797, James Townsend, Jr., of Bolton. | + | | '''Sarah Whitney''', born 13 Jul 1774; married 15 Dec 1797, James Townsend, Jr., of Bolton, Massachusetts. |
| − | :Ch.: James, Sarah, | + | :Ch.: Hannah, James, Nancy W., Samuel, Sarah (m. Charles A. Lyman), Lucinda, and Alfred. |
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| − | | '''Dinah Whitney''', born 23 Sep 1776; married Nov.27, 1800, Benjamin W. Worcester of Bolton. | + | | '''Dinah Whitney''', born 23 Sep 1776; married Nov.27, 1800, Benjamin W. Worcester of Bolton, Massachusetts. |
| − | :Ch.: Daniel, Arad, Luke and | + | :Ch.: Daniel, Arad, Luke, Samuel, Alice, Horace, and an infant child. |
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| − | | '''Abraham Whitney''', born 17 Apr 1785; resided Shirley. | + | | '''Abraham Whitney''', born 17 Apr 1785; resided Shirley, Massachusetts. |
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| − | | '''Alice Whitney''', born 1 Sep 1787; | + | | '''Alice Whitney''', born 1 Sep 1787; died 9 May 1860, Bolton, Massachusetts, aged 72 years, unmarried. R. M. Priest was administrator of her estate, 2 Apr 1861. In the report is mentioned brothers Samuel, Elijah, and Abraham, sisters Sophia Fleming, Nancy Priest, Elizabeth Bailey, Sarah Townsend, and Dinah Worcester. |
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| − | | '''Sophia Whitney''', born 20 Nov 1789; | + | | '''Sophia Whitney''', born 20 Nov 1789; married 1 Dec 1817, Tewksbury, MA, Patrick Flemings. |
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| − | | '''Nancy Whitney''', born 4 Aug 1792; married 20 Oct 1814, Charles Priest, of Harvard. | + | | '''Nancy Whitney''', born 4 Aug 1792; married 20 Oct 1814, Charles Priest, of Harvard, Massachusetts. |
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| − | | '''Elizabeth Whitney''', born 26 Aug 1795; married 28 Dec 1815, Horace Bailey, of Bolton; resided in Westborough. | + | | '''Elizabeth Whitney''', born 26 Aug 1795; married 28 Dec 1815, Horace Bailey, of Bolton, Massachusetts; resided in Westborough. |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | + | * All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 104|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 104]]. | |
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Copyright © 2006, the [[Whitney Research Group]] | Copyright © 2006, the [[Whitney Research Group]] | ||
Revision as of 14:44, 15 July 2006
Elijah5 Whitney (Abraham4, Isaiah3, Thomas2, John1), born 15 Feb 1754, Harvard, Massachusetts; died 6 Jan 1834, Bolton, MA, aged 79 years.
He married 14 Apr 1772, Bolton, Massachusetts, Sarah Stearns, daughter of Benjamin and Dinah (Wheeler) Stearns. She was born 29 Dec 1751, Bolton, Massachusetts; died 3 Oct 1812, Bolton, Massachusetts, aged 59 years.
He was a farmer. In 1779 he purchased a farm and settled in Bolton, Massachusetts, where his wife died.
He resided Bolton and Lancaster, Massachusetts.
Children of Elijah5 and Sarah (Stearns) Whitney:
i. Elijah6 Whitney, born 7 Jul 1772; died bef. 1781. ii. Sarah Whitney, born 13 Jul 1774; married 15 Dec 1797, James Townsend, Jr., of Bolton, Massachusetts. - Ch.: Hannah, James, Nancy W., Samuel, Sarah (m. Charles A. Lyman), Lucinda, and Alfred.
iii. Dinah Whitney, born 23 Sep 1776; married Nov.27, 1800, Benjamin W. Worcester of Bolton, Massachusetts. - Ch.: Daniel, Arad, Luke, Samuel, Alice, Horace, and an infant child.
iv. Samuel Whitney, born 10 Sep 1778; married Lucy Handley. v. Elijah Whitney, born 25 Feb 1781; resided Charlestown, Massachusetts, died 18 May 1866. vi. Daniel Whitney, born 10 Feb 1783; died bef. 1860. vii. Abraham Whitney, born 17 Apr 1785; resided Shirley, Massachusetts. viii. Alice Whitney, born 1 Sep 1787; died 9 May 1860, Bolton, Massachusetts, aged 72 years, unmarried. R. M. Priest was administrator of her estate, 2 Apr 1861. In the report is mentioned brothers Samuel, Elijah, and Abraham, sisters Sophia Fleming, Nancy Priest, Elizabeth Bailey, Sarah Townsend, and Dinah Worcester. ix. Sophia Whitney, born 20 Nov 1789; married 1 Dec 1817, Tewksbury, MA, Patrick Flemings. x. Nancy Whitney, born 4 Aug 1792; married 20 Oct 1814, Charles Priest, of Harvard, Massachusetts. xi. Elizabeth Whitney, born 26 Aug 1795; married 28 Dec 1815, Horace Bailey, of Bolton, Massachusetts; resided in Westborough.
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. 104.
Copyright © 2006, the Whitney Research Group
