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[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, Isaiah (1735-1818)|Isaiah<sup>5</sup> and Persis (Randall) Whitney]],
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, Isaiah (1735-1818)|Isaiah<sup>5</sup> and Persis (Randall) Whitney]],
was born 19 Jun 1758, Harvard, MA, and died 1834, Harvard, MA.
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was born 19 Jun 1758, Harvard, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 1834, Harvard, MA.
  
He married firstly, 25 Sep 1783, Harvard, MA, '''Lois Hill'''.  She died 10 Jan 1794.  An old Bible in possession of a daughter of Amos S. Whitney, at Minneapolis refers to her as Miss Lidia Whitney
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He married firstly, 25 Sep 1783, Harvard, MA, '''Lois Hill''',{{ref|2}} daughter of Samuel and Sarah (Knight) Hill.  She "Louis" was born 9 Mar 1763, Harvard, MA, and died 10 Jan 1794.  An old Bible in possession of a daughter of Amos S. Whitney, at Minneapolis refers to her as Miss Lidia Whitney
  
He married secondly, 1804, Henniker, NH, '''Jane Stone'''.  She was born 1783, and died 1864.  
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He married secondly, 1804, Henniker, NH, '''Jane Stone''', daughter of James and Lydia (Abbott) Stone.  She was born 10 Nov 1781, Henniker, NH, and died 1864.  
  
Jonah Whitney was born in Harvard, Massachusetts, in 1758.  He served in the Revolutionary war from Harvard, in 1780, in Capt. Williams' company and his age was then given as 21.  After the death of his first wife, in 1805, he moved to Henniker, New Hampshire.  It is reported that his father paid for the land which he took up with a half barrel of silver dollars.  He served in the war of 1812, and died from the effects of a fever sore contracted while sleeping on the ground and camping out.  He resided Harvard, MA, and Henniker, NH.  
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Jonah Whitney was born in Harvard, MA, in 1758.  He served in the Revolutionary war from Harvard, in 1780, in Capt. Williams' company and his age was then given as 21.  After the death of his first wife, in 1805, he moved to Henniker, NH.  It is reported that his father paid for the land which he took up with a half barrel of silver dollars.  He served in the war of 1812, and died from the effects of a fever sore contracted while sleeping on the ground and camping out.  He resided Harvard, MA, and Henniker, NH.  
  
 
Children of Jonah<sup>6</sup> and Lois (Hill) Whitney:
 
Children of Jonah<sup>6</sup> and Lois (Hill) Whitney:
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| '''Lois Hill<sup>7</sup> Whitney''', b. 25 Jul 1786; d. 25 Apr 1818; m. 14 Nov 1806, James Turner.  
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| '''Lois Hill<sup>7</sup> Whitney''', b. 25 Jul 1786; d. 25 Apr 1818; m. 14 Nov 1806, Harvard, MA, James Turner.{{ref|3}}
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Children of Jonah<sup>6</sup> and Jane (Stone) Whitney:
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| align=right valign=top | ii.
 
| align=right valign=top | ii.
| [[Family:Whitney, Amos Stone (1807-?)|'''Amos Stone Whitney''']], b. 27 Apr 1807; m. Mrs. Emeline Jakway, Holden.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Amos Stone (1807-a1880)|'''Amos Stone Whitney''']], b. 27 Apr 1807; m. Mrs. Emeline (Jakway) Holden.  
 
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| align=right valign=top | iii.
 
| align=right valign=top | iii.
| [[Family:Whitney, Cyrus James (1812-?)|'''Cyrus J. Whitney''']], b. 26 Apr 1812; m. Mary J. Morrison.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Cyrus James (1812-a1880)|'''Cyrus J. Whitney''']], b. 26 Apr 1812; m. Mary J. Morrison.  
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
== Census ==
 
== Census ==
  
* [[Archive:1790 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#107|1790, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]: Jonah Whitney, 1 male over 16 and 2 females.
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* [[Archive:1790 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#107|1790, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]: Jonah Whitney, 1 male over 16 and 2 females.
* 1800: not found.
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* {{Missing|1800}}
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* [[Archive:1810 Census Extracts, New Hampshire#23a|1810, Henniker, Hillsborough Co., NH]]: Jon<sup>h</sup> Whitney, 1 male over 45, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 0-9, and 1 female 16-25.
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* {{Missing|1820}}
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* {{Missing|1830}}
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* 1840, widow Jane not found.
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* 1850, widow Jane not found.
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* 1860, widow Jane not found.
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
  
 
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 196|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 196]].
 
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 196|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 196]].
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1.{{note|1}} "Jonah [Whitney], s. of Isaiah and Persis, [born] June 19, 1758," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., ''Vital Records of Harvard, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1917)]].
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2.{{note|2}} "Jonah [Whitney] and Lois Hill, [married] Sept. 24, 1783," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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3.{{note|3}} "Lois Hill [Whitney] and James Turner, [married] Nov. 14, 1806," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
  
 
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Copyright &copy; 2006, the [[Whitney Research Group]]
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Copyright &copy; 2006-2008, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
  
 
[[Category: Massachusetts]]
 
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[[Category: Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
 
[[Category: Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
 
[[Category: New Hampshire]]
 
[[Category: New Hampshire]]
[[Category: Henniker, New Hampshire]]
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[[Category: Hillsborough County, New Hampshire]]
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[[Category: Henniker, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire]]

Latest revision as of 13:33, 23 May 2010

Jonah6 Whitney (Isaiah5, Isaiah4, Isaiah3, Thomas2, John1), son of Isaiah5 and Persis (Randall) Whitney, was born 19 Jun 1758, Harvard, MA,[1] and died 1834, Harvard, MA.

He married firstly, 25 Sep 1783, Harvard, MA, Lois Hill,[2] daughter of Samuel and Sarah (Knight) Hill. She "Louis" was born 9 Mar 1763, Harvard, MA, and died 10 Jan 1794. An old Bible in possession of a daughter of Amos S. Whitney, at Minneapolis refers to her as Miss Lidia Whitney

He married secondly, 1804, Henniker, NH, Jane Stone, daughter of James and Lydia (Abbott) Stone. She was born 10 Nov 1781, Henniker, NH, and died 1864.

Jonah Whitney was born in Harvard, MA, in 1758. He served in the Revolutionary war from Harvard, in 1780, in Capt. Williams' company and his age was then given as 21. After the death of his first wife, in 1805, he moved to Henniker, NH. It is reported that his father paid for the land which he took up with a half barrel of silver dollars. He served in the war of 1812, and died from the effects of a fever sore contracted while sleeping on the ground and camping out. He resided Harvard, MA, and Henniker, NH.

Children of Jonah6 and Lois (Hill) Whitney:

i. Lois Hill7 Whitney, b. 25 Jul 1786; d. 25 Apr 1818; m. 14 Nov 1806, Harvard, MA, James Turner.[3]

Children of Jonah6 and Jane (Stone) Whitney:

ii. Amos Stone Whitney, b. 27 Apr 1807; m. Mrs. Emeline (Jakway) Holden.
iii. Cyrus J. Whitney, b. 26 Apr 1812; m. Mary J. Morrison.

Census

References

1.^  "Jonah [Whitney], s. of Isaiah and Persis, [born] June 19, 1758," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Harvard, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1917).

2.^  "Jonah [Whitney] and Lois Hill, [married] Sept. 24, 1783," according to Harvard Vital Records.

3.^  "Lois Hill [Whitney] and James Turner, [married] Nov. 14, 1806," according to Harvard Vital Records.


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