Family:Whitney, Thomas (1765-1849)

Thomas¹ Whitney (Nicholas^A, Benjamin^B, Thomas^C) son of Nicholas^A and Catherine (Gore) Whitney, was born 1765, and died 26 Apr 1849, Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

He married, 11 May 1790, by license, Martha¹ Whitney, daughter of Thomas Whitney of Bush Park. She was born 1771, Ireland, and died 23 Apr 1834, Montréal, Montréal, QC.

He was styled "of Old Court".

Children of Thomas¹ and Martha (Whitney) Whitney, order uncertain:

i.	Nicholas2 Whitney, b. 26 Jun 1806, Old Court, Adamstown, co. Wexford, Ireland; m. Eliza McKim.
ii.	Catherine Whitney, b. -----; first daughter.
iii.	Alice Whitney, b. -----; second daughter.
iv.	Mary Whitney, b. -----; third daughter.

Census

• 1825, Lower Canada Census, Laprairie, Longueuil, Huntingdon, QC: Thomas Whitney, 6 inhabitants, 3 persons 14-17, 1 married male 40-59, 1 married male over 60, 3 Married females 14-44, 1 married female over 45.

References

• A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland, by Sir Bernard Burke, Tenth Edition (London: Harrison and Sons, 1863), pp. 656-657.

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