Family:Whitney, Elijah (1716-1792)

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Elijah5 Whitney (Daniel4, John3, John2, John1), son of Daniel4 and Susanna (Curtis) Whitney, was born 15 Jan 1715/6, Roxbury, MA,[1] and died 22 Jun 1792.[2]

Elijah married, 1 Nov 1739, Boston, MA, Hannah Coffin. She was born say 1717, possibly Boston, MA.

Children of Elijah5 and Hannah (Coffin) Whitney:

i. Daniel6 Whitney, bapt. 24 Jan 1741/2, Brookline, MA; m. (int. 21 Jan 1769, Brookline) 7 Mar 1769, Roxbury, MA, Sarah Gay; d. 3 May 1821, Warwick, MA, at age 79; aged 79 years.
ii. Elijah Whitney, bapt. 23 Sep 1744, Roxbury, MA; b. 23 Sep 1744, Roxbury, MA.
iii. Elisha Whitney, b. 6 Feb 1746/7, Roxbury, MA; b. 6 Oct 1747 [sic], Roxbury, MA; d. 15 or 18 May 1815, Roxbury, MA, aged 67 years; "of Brookline" m. 4 Jun 1769, Newton, MA, Abigail Dana "of Newton"
He was also known as Lieut. Elisha Whitney.
iv. John Whitney, b. 29 Nov 1749, Roxbury, MA; d. 3 Nov 1834, Warwick, MA; m. 22 Apr 1773, Roxbury, MA, Mary Payson.
v. Hannah Whitney, b. 13 Jun 1756, Roxbury, MA; m. 13 Nov 1777, Athol or Warwick, MA, Abraham Roberts, both "of Warwick".

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