Family:Whitney, Stephen (1755-1848)

Stephen⁵ Whitney (Isaac⁴, Nathaniel³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Isaac⁴ and Sarah (Crosby) Whitney was born 19 Mar 1755 at Saco, ME^[1] and died 1 Feb 1848 at prob. Gorham, ME, at age 92^[2].

Marriage banns for Stephen and Martha Irish were published 28 Oct 1780 at Gorham, ME; m. Martha Irish 28 Oct 1780;

He BIR: From Ross Andrews (vtandrews@@aol.com).

Martha Irish was born at prob. Gorham, Maine She was born circa 1760 at prob. Gorham, Maine She died on 10 Nov 1836 at prob. Gorham, Maine She was also known as Patty Irish.

Children of Stephen⁵ and Martha (Irish) Whitney:

i.	Mary Whitney6, b. 14 Sep 1781 at Gorham, ME; Marriage banns for she and Freeman Blake were published 12 Aug 1803 at Gorham, Maine
ii.	Sarah Whitney, b. 4 Nov 1783 at Gorham, ME; Marriage banns for she and Jonathan Elwell were published 5 Jun 1802 at Gorham, Maine
iii.	Ebenezer Whitney, b. circa 1785 at Gorham, ME; d. 1801 at West Indies.
iv.	Patty Whitney, b. circa 1786 at Standish, ME; Marriage banns for she and John Wescott were published 28 Oct 1809 at Standish, ME; husband "of Standish", wife "of Gorham;" m. John Wescott 29 Nov 1809 at Standish, ME; d. 16 Dec 1885. She A Patty Whitney married a Warren Heald of Winslow [in the Grafton VR's the word Winston? is put after Winslow in parentheses] district of Maine, Oct. 25 1818. - A Church Record in the Grafton, Worcester, MA Vital Records. This Patty could easily be of the right age to be the one in this marriage. She was also known as Martha A. Whitney.
v.	Miriam Whitney, b. at Gorham, ME; b. say 1794; guess by RLW; m. Robert Nevens 3 Apr 1814 at New Gloucester, Maine
vi.	Stephen Whitney, b. 5 May 1799 at Gorham, ME; m. (--?--) (--?--); m. Abigail Mayberry circa 1820.
vii.	Patience Whitney, b. 4 Mar 1800 at Gorham, ME; m. Robert Nevens.
viii.	William Whitney, b. 4 Mar 1800 at Gorham, Maine
ix.	Ebenezer Whitney, b. 22 Mar 1803 at Gorham, Maine

References

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