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| − | '''Levi<sup>6</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, Abel (1734- | + | '''Levi<sup>6</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, Abel (1734-a1800)|Abel<sup>5</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Nathan (1707-1804)|Nathan<sup>4</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Nathaniel (1680-c1768)|Nathaniel<sup>3</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Benjamin (1643-1723)|Benjamin<sup>2</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]), son of [[Family:Whitney, Abel (1734-a1791)|Abel<sup>5</sup> and Thankful (Morton) Whitney]], was born 15 May 1779, Gorham, Maine;{{ref|1}} |
Levi Whitney and '''Happy Higgins''' filed marriage intentions 28 Aug 1802, Standish, Maine.{{ref|2}} and were married 10 Nov 1802, Standish{{ref|3}} or Sep 1801, Cape Cod, Massachusetts.{{ref|4}} Happy Higgins was born 17 Apr 1781, Cape Cod and died in 1856.{{ref|5}} Levi Whitney died in 1855.{{ref|6}} | Levi Whitney and '''Happy Higgins''' filed marriage intentions 28 Aug 1802, Standish, Maine.{{ref|2}} and were married 10 Nov 1802, Standish{{ref|3}} or Sep 1801, Cape Cod, Massachusetts.{{ref|4}} Happy Higgins was born 17 Apr 1781, Cape Cod and died in 1856.{{ref|5}} Levi Whitney died in 1855.{{ref|6}} | ||
Revision as of 22:59, 15 August 2007
Levi6 Whitney (Abel5, Nathan4, Nathaniel3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Abel5 and Thankful (Morton) Whitney, was born 15 May 1779, Gorham, Maine;[1]
Levi Whitney and Happy Higgins filed marriage intentions 28 Aug 1802, Standish, Maine.[2] and were married 10 Nov 1802, Standish[3] or Sep 1801, Cape Cod, Massachusetts.[4] Happy Higgins was born 17 Apr 1781, Cape Cod and died in 1856.[5] Levi Whitney died in 1855.[6]
Levi Whitney was a Private in the War of 1812 and served under Capt. J Bailey's Company, Lt. Col. J. Burbank's Regt, Served from September 7 to September 20, 1814. 1 day for additional travel. Service at Portland. Raised in Standish.[7]
Levi Whitney is on Standish Tax List for 1808.[8]
Children of Levi6 and Happy (Higgins) Whitney:
i. Phineas7 Whitney, born 27 Jul 1803, Standish;[9] baptized 17 Oct 1809, Standish.[10] ii. Lucetta Whitney, born 1 Jun 1806, Standish;[11] baptized 17 Oct 1809, Standish.[12] Marriage intentions for Lucetta and Sargent Rich, both of Standish, were filed 25 Dec 1831[13] and published 10 Jan 1832.[14] They were married 31 Jan 1832.[15] They were enumerated in 1850 in Standish. - Ch: Mary A., b. ca. 1834; Alanson M., b. ca. 1839; Harriet E., b. ca. 1841; Vienna L., b. ca. 1846
iii. Obediah Higgins Whitney, born 10 Jan 1809, Standish, Maine;[16] baptized 17 Oct 1809, Standish;[17] Intentions for the marriage of Obadiah Whitney and Louisa Bangs were filed 23 Jan 1836,[18] and they were married 14 Feb 1836, Standish.[19] She was born between 1811 and 1812 in Gorham, Maine; died 13 May 1852 in Windham, Maine. He died after 1880 in Windham, Maine.[20] He was enumerated in 1850 in Windham, Cumberland County, Maine (mis-transcribed under the surname Rhetney) - Ch: Benjamin F., b. ca. 1838; Isaac R., b. ca. 1840; James H., b. ca. 1842; Elizabeth, b. ca. 1845; Lemuel R., b. ca. 1847; Edwin, b. ca.1851
iv. Abel Whitney, born 22 Mar 1811, Standish.[21] Marriage intentions for Abel Whitney and Sarah Cole were filed 28 Mar 1835 and certified 12 Apr 1835.[22] They were married 19 Apr 1835.[23] v. Joseph Whitney, born 28 Dec 1813, Standish;[24] baptized 1 Sep 1815, Standish;[25] married Harriett Morse; resided Sanford, Maine.[26] vi. Levi Whitney, born 31 May 1816, Standish;[27] baptized 1 Sep 1816, Standish[28] and/or 23 Feb 1817.[29] vii. Flavilla Ann Whitney, born 17 Apr 1819, Standish;[30] baptized 16 Aug 1819, Standish.[31] Marriage intentions for Miss Ann F. Whitney and James Field were filed 20 Oct 1848 and certified 16 Nov 1848. [32] They were married 4 Nov 1848.[33] They were enumerated in 1850 in Windham, Cumberland County, Maine. - Ch: Silas, b. ca. 1836; Eben, b. ca. 1838; Harras, b. ca. 1841; Harriet F., b. ca. 1846.
viii. Francis Covel Whitney, born 16 Mar 1823, Standish;[34] baptized 11 Nov 1824, Standish.[35] He resided with his parents in 1850. Marriage intentions of Francis C. Whitney and Rosanna Harmon were filed 18 Oct 1851 and certified 1 Nov 1851,[36] but the marriage is not recorded at Standish. ix. Isaac Rogers Whitney, born 11 Apr 1825, Standish;[37] baptized 19 Jun 1825, Standish;[38] died 14 Oct 1831, Standish.[39]
Note: There is also a recorded birth for a Joseph Whitney, born 31 May 1816. [40] It is not known if this was a mistake for Levi, a twin of Levi, or another situation.
Census Records
- 1790 - Not yet located (with parents)
- 1800 - Not yet located (with parents)
- 1810 - Levi Whitney, Standish, Cumberland County, Maine
- 1820 - Levi Whitney, Standish, Cumberland County, Maine
- 1830 - Levi Whitney, Standish, Cumberland County, Maine
- 1840 - Levi Whitney, Standish, Cumberland County, Maine
- 1850 - Levi Whitney, Standish, Cumberland County, Maine
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. 411.
1.^ "Levy, s. Abel and Thankful, May 15, 1779," according to Gorham Vital Records.
2.^ "Levi, and Happy Higgins, both of Standish, filed [marriage intentions] 28 Aug 1802," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:421].
3.^ "Levi, and Happy Higgins, both of Standish, m. 10 Nov 1802," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:524] and "Levi, Standish, ME, and Happy Higgins, Standish, ME, Nov. 10, 1802, by Rev. Daniel Marrett," according to Standish Vital Records.
4.^ Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 411.
5.^ ibid.
6.^ ibid.
7.^ War of 1812 Muster Rolls from the Records of the Volunteer Militia Called out by the Governor of Massachusetts to suppress a Threatened Invasion during the War of 1812-14. Brig. Gen. Gardner W. Pearson, Adjutant General of Massachusetts, Wright and Potter Printing Co. State Printers, Boston, MA, 1913, pp.171, 174, 175.
8.^ Submission by Sharon Barnett, 12 Jul 2006.
9.^ "Phineas, s. of Levi and Happy, b. 27 July 1803," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:321; 2:no page #].
10.^ "Phineas, s. Levi and Happy Whitney, bapt. Oct. 17, 1809, by Dr. Deane," according to Standish Vital Records.
11.^ "Lucetty, s. of Levi and Happy, b. 1 June 1806," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:321; 2:no page #].
12.^ "Lucetta, d. Levi and Happy Whitney, bapt. Oct. 17, 1809, by Dr. Deane," according to Standish Vital Records.
13.^ "Lucetta, and Sargent Rich both of Standish, filed 25 Dec 1831," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:449].
14.^ "Lucetta, and Sargent Rich, both of Standish, published 10 Jan 1832," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:364].
15.^ "Lucetta, and Sargent Rich, both of Standish, m. 31 Jan 1832 by Phineas Ingalls, Esq.," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:506].
16.^ "Obadiah, s. of Levi and Happy, b. 10 Jan 1809," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:321; 2:no page #].
17.^ "Obadiah Higgins, s. Levi and Happy Whitney, bapt. Oct. 17, 1809, by Dr. Deane," according to Standish Vital Records.
18.^ "Obadiah, and Louisa Bangs, both of Standish, filed 23 Jan 1836, Certified Feb___ 1836," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:456].
19.^ "Obadiah, and Louisa Bangs, both of Standish, m. 14 Feb 1836 by Lemuel Rich, J.P.," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:509].
20.^ Submission by Sharon Barnett, 12 Jul 2006.
21.^ "Abel, s. of Levi and Happy, b. 22 March 1811," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:321; 2:no page #].
22.^ "Abel, and Sarah Cole, both of Standish, filed 28 March 1835, Certified 12 April 1835," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:455].
23.^ "Abel, and Sarah Cole, both of Standish, m. 19 April 1835 by Phineas Ingalls, Esq.," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:509].
24.^ "Joseph, s. of Levi and Happy, b. 28 Dec 1813," according to Standish Vital Records, [2:no page #].
25.^ "Joseph, s. Levi and Happy Whitney, bapt. Sep. 1, 1815, by Dr. Deane," according to Standish Vital Records.
26.^ Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 411.
27.^ "Levi, s. of Levi and Happy, b. 31 May 1816," according to Standish Vital Records, [2:no page #].
28.^ "Levi, s. Levi and Happy Whitney, bapt. Sep. 1, 1816, by Rev. J. Lancaster," according to Standish Vital Records.
29.^ "Levi, bapt. Feb. 23, 1817, by Rev. Daniel Marrett," according to Standish Vital Records.
30.^ "Flavilla Ann, d. of Levi and Happy, b. 17 Apr 1819," according to Standish Vital Records, [2:no page #].
31.^ "Flavilla Ann, d. Levi and Happy Whitney, bapt. Aug. 16, 1819, by Rev. Daniel Marrett," according to Standish Vital Records.
32.^ "Ann F., Miss, of Standish, and James Field of Windham, filed 20 Oct 1848, Certified 16 Nov 1848," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:372].
33.^ "Ann F., Miss, Standish, and James Field, Windham, Nov. 4, 1848, by Rev. E. J. Gerry," according to Standish Vital Records.
34.^ "Francis Covell, s. of Levi and Happy, b. 16 March 1823," according to Standish Vital Records, [2:no page #].
35.^ "Francis Covel, s. Levi and Happy Whitney, bapt. Nov. 11, 1824, by Rev. Daniel Marrett," according to Standish Vital Records.
36.^ "Francis C., of Standish, and Rosanna Harmon of Buxton, filed 18 Oct 1851, Certified 1 Nov 1851," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:374].
37.^ "Isaac Rogers, s. of Levi and Happy, b. 11 April 1825," according to Standish Vital Records, [2:no page #].
38.^ "Isaac Rogers, s. Levi and Happy Whitney, bapt. June 19, 1825, by Rev. Daniel Marrett," according to Standish Vital Records.
39.^ "Isaac Rogers, s. of Levi and Happy, d. 13 Oct 1831," according to Standish Vital Records, [2:no page #], "Isaac Rogers, son of Levi, d. 14 Oct 1831, age 6 yrs.," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:no page #], and "Isaac Rogers, d. 14 Oct 1831, age 6," according to Standish Vital Records.
31.^ "Joseph, s. of Levi and Happy, b. 31 May 1816," according to Standish Vital Records, [1:321].
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