Family:Whitney, Lemuel (1764-1847) - Revision history

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 Marriage intentions were published 19 Feb 1802, Conway, MA, for him "Esq." "of Brattleborough, Vt." and his second wife '''Ruth Banister''' "of Conway",{{ref|4}} daughter of John and Sarah (Adams) Banister.  She was born 4 Feb 1779, Brookfield, MA, and died apparently before 1813.
-He married thirdly, May 1813, Newfane, VT, '''Sophia Root''', of Brattleboro, VT.  She was born 20 Dec 1759, and died 6 Jul 1842, Brattleboro, VT, aged 53 years.  She was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Brattleboro, VT.{{ref|5}}
+He married thirdly, May 1813, Newfane, VT, '''Sophia Root''', of Brattleboro, VT.{{ref|5}}  She was born 20 Dec 1759, and died 6 Jul 1842, Brattleboro, VT, aged 53 years.  She was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Brattleboro, VT.{{ref|6}}
 Hon. Lemuel Whitney was born in Petersham, MA.  He moved to Vermont in 1785, and first resided in Newfane, where he was sheriff of the county and one of the prominent men in that part of the state.  By trade he was a silversmith.  In 1790 he moved to Brattleboro, and at once took a leading part in the affairs of that place.  For ten years he was representative; from 1801 to 1824 clerk of the Supreme Court; 1801 to 1820 clerk of the county; 1817 to 1828 judge of probate; 1790 to 1847 justice of the peace.  He was retentive in memory, frank, free and fearless in the expression of his sentiments.  He resided Petersham, MA, and Brattleboro, VT.
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 :{|
 | align=right valign=top | i.
-| '''Susan<sup>7</sup> Whitney''', b. 22 Nov 1787, Petersham, MA;{{ref|6}} m. 5 Dec 1811, Brattleboro, VT, Grindal B. Ellis,{{ref|7}} and left 3 children.
+| '''Susan<sup>7</sup> Whitney''', b. 22 Nov 1787, Petersham, MA;{{ref|7}} m. 5 Dec 1811, Brattleboro, VT, Grindal B. Ellis,{{ref|8}} and left 3 children.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | ii.
-| '''Harry Whitney''', b. 2 Sep 1789, Petersham, MA.{{ref|8}}
+| '''Harry Whitney''', b. 2 Sep 1789, Petersham, MA.{{ref|9}}
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | iii.
-| [[Family:Whitney, Samuel (1791-1872)|'''Samuel Whitney''']], b. 23 May 1791, Brattleboro, VT;{{ref|9}} m. Amelia Hyde.
+| [[Family:Whitney, Samuel (1791-1872)|'''Samuel Whitney''']], b. 23 May 1791, Brattleboro, VT;{{ref|10}} m. Amelia Hyde.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | iv.
-| '''George Whitney''', b. 14 Jul 1793, Brattleboro, VT.{{ref|10}}
+| '''George Whitney''', b. 14 Jul 1793, Brattleboro, VT.{{ref|11}}
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | v.
-| '''Laura Whitney''', b. 12 Dec 1795, Brattleboro, VT;{{ref|11}} d. 1875, Woodstock, VT, unmarried.  She was blind.
+| '''Laura Whitney''', b. 12 Dec 1795, Brattleboro, VT;{{ref|12}} d. 1875, Woodstock, VT, unmarried.  She was blind.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | vi.
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 .{{note|5}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages|Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages]].
-.{{note|6}} "Sukey [Whitney], d. Lemuel and Lydia, [born] Nov. 22, 1787," according to [[Archive:Petersham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Petersham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|6}} [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=124901399& Find A Grave memorial #124901399], Sophia Root Whitney.
-.{{note|7}} "Harry [Whitney], s. Lemuel and Lydia, [born] Sept. 2, 1789," according to [[Archive:Petersham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Petersham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|7}} "Sukey [Whitney], d. Lemuel and Lydia, [born] Nov. 22, 1787," according to [[Archive:Petersham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Petersham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|8}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages|Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages]].
+.{{note|8}} "Harry [Whitney], s. Lemuel and Lydia, [born] Sept. 2, 1789," according to [[Archive:Petersham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Petersham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|9}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births|Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births]].
+.{{note|9}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages|Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages]].
 .{{note|10}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births|Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births]].
 .{{note|11}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births|Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births]].
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 He married firstly, 6 Sep 1787, Petersham, MA, '''Lydia Bryant'''.{{ref|2}}  She was born about Apr 1767, and died 27 May 1800, West Springfield, MA, aged 33 years 1 month.{{ref|3}}
-Marriage intentions were published 19 Feb 1802, Conway, MA, for him "Esq." "of Brattleborough, Vt." and his second wife '''Ruth Banister''' "of Conway",{{ref|4}} daughter of John and Sarah (Adams) Banister.  She was born 4 Feb 1779, Brookfield, MA, and apparently died between 1840 and 1850.
+Marriage intentions were published 19 Feb 1802, Conway, MA, for him "Esq." "of Brattleborough, Vt." and his second wife '''Ruth Banister''' "of Conway",{{ref|4}} daughter of John and Sarah (Adams) Banister.  She was born 4 Feb 1779, Brookfield, MA, and died apparently before 1813.
 Hon. Lemuel Whitney was born in Petersham, MA.  He moved to Vermont in 1785, and first resided in Newfane, where he was sheriff of the county and one of the prominent men in that part of the state.  By trade he was a silversmith.  In 1790 he moved to Brattleboro, and at once took a leading part in the affairs of that place.  For ten years he was representative; from 1801 to 1824 clerk of the Supreme Court; 1801 to 1820 clerk of the county; 1817 to 1828 judge of probate; 1790 to 1847 justice of the peace.  He was retentive in memory, frank, free and fearless in the expression of his sentiments.  He resided Petersham, MA, and Brattleboro, VT.
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 :{|
 | align=right valign=top | i.
-| '''Susan<sup>7</sup> Whitney''', b. 22 Nov 1787, Petersham, MA;{{ref|5}} m. ----- Ellis, and left 3 children.
+| '''Susan<sup>7</sup> Whitney''', b. 22 Nov 1787, Petersham, MA;{{ref|6}} m. 5 Dec 1811, Brattleboro, VT, Grindal B. Ellis,{{ref|7}} and left 3 children.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | ii.
-| '''Harry Whitney''', b. 2 Sep 1789, Petersham, MA.{{ref|6}}
+| '''Harry Whitney''', b. 2 Sep 1789, Petersham, MA.{{ref|8}}
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | iii.
-| [[Family:Whitney, Samuel (1791-1872)|'''Samuel Whitney''']], b. 23 May 1791, Brattleboro, VT;{{ref|7}} m. Amelia Hyde.
+| [[Family:Whitney, Samuel (1791-1872)|'''Samuel Whitney''']], b. 23 May 1791, Brattleboro, VT;{{ref|9}} m. Amelia Hyde.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | iv.
-| '''George Whitney''', b. 14 Jul 1793, Brattleboro, VT.{{ref|8}}
+| '''George Whitney''', b. 14 Jul 1793, Brattleboro, VT.{{ref|10}}
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | v.
-| '''Laura Whitney''', b. 12 Dec 1795, Brattleboro, VT;{{ref|9}} d. 1875, Woodstock, VT, unmarried.  She was blind.
+| '''Laura Whitney''', b. 12 Dec 1795, Brattleboro, VT;{{ref|11}} d. 1875, Woodstock, VT, unmarried.  She was blind.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | vi.
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 .{{note|4}} "Lemuel [Whitney] Esq. of Brattleborough, Vt., and Ruth Banister of C., int. Feb. 19, 1802," according to [[Archive:Conway, Massachusetts, Vital Records|''Vital Records of Conway, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1943)]].
-.{{note|5}} "Sukey [Whitney], d. Lemuel and Lydia, [born] Nov. 22, 1787," according to [[Archive:Petersham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Petersham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|5}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages|Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages]].
-.{{note|6}} "Harry [Whitney], s. Lemuel and Lydia, [born] Sept. 2, 1789," according to [[Archive:Petersham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Petersham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|6}} "Sukey [Whitney], d. Lemuel and Lydia, [born] Nov. 22, 1787," according to [[Archive:Petersham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Petersham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|7}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births|Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births]].
+.{{note|7}} "Harry [Whitney], s. Lemuel and Lydia, [born] Sept. 2, 1789," according to [[Archive:Petersham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Petersham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|8}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births|Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births]].
+.{{note|8}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages|Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages]].
 .{{note|9}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births|Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births]].
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 |-
 | align=right valign=top | iii.
-| [[Family:Whitney, Samuel (1791-1872)|'''Samuel Whitney''']], b. 23 May 1791; m. Amelia Hyde.
+| [[Family:Whitney, Samuel (1791-1872)|'''Samuel Whitney''']], b. 23 May 1791, Brattleboro, VT;{{ref|7}} m. Amelia Hyde.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | iv.
-| '''Lemuel Whitney''', b. -----.
+| '''George Whitney''', b. 14 Jul 1793, Brattleboro, VT.{{ref|8}}
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | v.
-| '''Laura Whitney''', b. 1796; d. 1875, Woodstock, VT, unmarried.  She was blind.
+| '''Laura Whitney''', b. 12 Dec 1795, Brattleboro, VT;{{ref|9}} d. 1875, Woodstock, VT, unmarried.  She was blind.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | vi.
-| '''George Whitney''', b. -----.
+| '''Lemuel Whitney''', b. -----.
 |}
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 .{{note|6}} "Harry [Whitney], s. Lemuel and Lydia, [born] Sept. 2, 1789," according to [[Archive:Petersham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Petersham Vital Records]].
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-Copyright &copy; 2006-2008, 2010, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
+Copyright &copy; 2006-2008, 2010, 2014, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]].
 [[Category:Massachusetts]]

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            Margarett McKeen     23 F - Servant                     Ireland</p>
 * 1860, Harry, Lemuel, and George not found.
-* 1870, Woodstock, Windsor Co., VT, p. 71/685-72:
+* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Vermont, Windsor County#41|1870, Woodstock, Windsor Co., VT]]:
 <p class="Plaintext"> 656  656 Whitny, Samuel        79 M W Retired Hotel Keeper
                                                        $3000 $4000 Vermont    Male citizen over 21

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 * [[Archive:1830 Census Extracts, Vermont#63|1830, Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT]]: Lemuel Whitney, 1 male 60-69, 1 male 15-19, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 30-39, and 1 female 15-19.
 * [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Vermont#102|1840, Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT]]: Lemuel Whitney, 1 male 70-79, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 15-19, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 40-49, and 1 female 20-29; 2 engaged in agriculture.
 == References ==
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-Copyright &copy; 2006-2008, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
+Copyright &copy; 2006-2008, 2010, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
 [[Category:Massachusetts]]

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 was born 18 Oct 1764, Petersham, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 17 Apr 1847, Brattleboro, VT.
-He married firstly, 6 Sep 1787, Petersham, MA, '''Lydia Bryant'''.{{ref|2}}  She was born 1767, and died 27 May 1800, Springfield, MA.
+He married firstly, 6 Sep 1787, Petersham, MA, '''Lydia Bryant'''.{{ref|2}}  She was born about Apr 1767, and died 27 May 1800, West Springfield, MA, aged 33 years 1 month.{{ref|3}}
-Marriage intentions were published 19 Feb 1802, Conway, MA, for him "Esq." "of Brattleborough, Vt." and his second wife '''Ruth Banister''' "of Conway",{{ref|3}} daughter of John and Sarah (Adams) Banister.  She was born 4 Feb 1779, Brookfield, MA.
+Marriage intentions were published 19 Feb 1802, Conway, MA, for him "Esq." "of Brattleborough, Vt." and his second wife '''Ruth Banister''' "of Conway",{{ref|4}} daughter of John and Sarah (Adams) Banister.  She was born 4 Feb 1779, Brookfield, MA.
 Hon. Lemuel Whitney was born in Petersham, MA.  He moved to Vermont in 1785, and first resided in Newfane, where he was sheriff of the county and one of the prominent men in that part of the state.  By trade he was a silversmith.  In 1790 he moved to Brattleboro, and at once took a leading part in the affairs of that place.  For ten years he was representative; from 1801 to 1824 clerk of the Supreme Court; 1801 to 1820 clerk of the county; 1817 to 1828 judge of probate; 1790 to 1847 justice of the peace.  He was retentive in memory, frank, free and fearless in the expression of his sentiments.  He resided Petersham, MA, and Brattleboro, VT.
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 :{|
 | align=right valign=top | i.
-| '''Susan<sup>7</sup> Whitney''', b. 22 Nov 1787, Petersham, MA;{{ref|4}} m. ----- Ellis, and left 3 children.
+| '''Susan<sup>7</sup> Whitney''', b. 22 Nov 1787, Petersham, MA;{{ref|5}} m. ----- Ellis, and left 3 children.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | ii.
-| '''Harry Whitney''', b. 2 Sep 1789, Petersham, MA.{{ref|5}}
+| '''Harry Whitney''', b. 2 Sep 1789, Petersham, MA.{{ref|6}}
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | iii.
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 .{{note|2}} "Lemuel [Whitney] and Lydia Bryant, [married] Sept. 6, 1787," according to [[Archive:Petersham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Petersham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|3}} "Lemuel [Whitney] Esq. of Brattleborough, Vt., and Ruth Banister of C., int. Feb. 19, 1802," according to [[Archive:Conway, Massachusetts, Vital Records|''Vital Records of Conway, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1943)]].
+.{{note|3}} "Lydia [Whitney], w. Lemuel Esq. of Brattleboro, Vt., [died] May 27, 1800. a. 33 y. 1m.," according to [[Archive:West Springfield, Massachusetts, Vital Records|''Vital Records of West Springfield, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1944-1945)]].
-.{{note|4}} "Sukey [Whitney], d. Lemuel and Lydia, [born] Nov. 22, 1787," according to [[Archive:Petersham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Petersham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|4}} "Lemuel [Whitney] Esq. of Brattleborough, Vt., and Ruth Banister of C., int. Feb. 19, 1802," according to [[Archive:Conway, Massachusetts, Vital Records|''Vital Records of Conway, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1943)]].
-.{{note|5}} "Harry [Whitney], s. Lemuel and Lydia, [born] Sept. 2, 1789," according to [[Archive:Petersham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Petersham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|5}} "Sukey [Whitney], d. Lemuel and Lydia, [born] Nov. 22, 1787," according to [[Archive:Petersham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Petersham Vital Records]].
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 Copyright &copy; 2006-2008, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
-[[Category: Massachusetts]]
+[[Category:Massachusetts]]
-[[Category: Franklin County, Massachusetts]]
+[[Category:Franklin County, Massachusetts]]
-[[Category: Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts]]
+[[Category:Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts]]
-[[Category: Hampden County, Massachusetts]]
+[[Category:Hampden County, Massachusetts]]
-[[Category: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts]]
+[[Category:West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts]]
-[[Category: Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
+[[Category:Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
-[[Category: Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
+[[Category:Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
-[[Category: Vermont]]
+[[Category:Vermont]]
-[[Category: Windham County, Vermont]]
+[[Category:Windham County, Vermont]]
-[[Category: Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont]]
+[[Category:Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont]]

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 He married firstly, 6 Sep 1787, Petersham, MA, '''Lydia Bryant'''.  She was born 1767, and died 27 May 1800, Springfield, MA.
-Marriage intentions were published 19 Feb 1802, Conway, MA, for him "Esq." "of Brattleborough, Vt." and Ruth Banister "of Conway",{{ref|1}} daughter of John and Sarah (Adams) Banister.  She was born 4 Feb 1779, Brookfield, MA.
+Marriage intentions were published 19 Feb 1802, Conway, MA, for him "Esq." "of Brattleborough, Vt." and his second wife '''Ruth Banister''' "of Conway",{{ref|1}} daughter of John and Sarah (Adams) Banister.  She was born 4 Feb 1779, Brookfield, MA.
 Hon. Lemuel Whitney was born in Petersham, MA.  He moved to Vermont in 1785, and first resided in Newfane, where he was sheriff of the county and one of the prominent men in that part of the state.  By trade he was a silversmith.  In 1790 he moved to Brattleboro, and at once took a leading part in the affairs of that place.  For ten years he was representative; from 1801 to 1824 clerk of the Supreme Court; 1801 to 1820 clerk of the county; 1817 to 1828 judge of probate; 1790 to 1847 justice of the peace.  He was retentive in memory, frank, free and fearless in the expression of his sentiments.  He resided Petersham, MA, and Brattleboro, VT.