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Revision as of 17:33, 19 July 2006
Captain James Whitney, parentage unknown,[1] born between 1740 and 1750, died 17 Oct 1830, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island. He was buried in the Aborn-Whitney Lot, Warwick.
He married 13 May 1770, Henrietta Aborn, daughter of Colonel Samuel & Mary (Burrows) Aborn. She was born about 1753, died 11 Aug 1803.
He is listed in the 1774 Census of Warwick, RI, with 1 male 16+, 2 males 0-15, 1 female 16+, 1 female 0-15, no Indians, no blacks;[2] and again in 1782.[3]
Children of James Whitney:
i. Mary Whitney, born 1770, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island; d. 29 Nov 1819. She apparently married, 12 Apr 1810, Providence, Rhode Island, James Aborn. ii. Joseph Whitney, born 13 Dec 1772, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island; d. 2 Mar 1816. Joseph Whitney was listed on the 1810 census in Warwick. He married, 21 Jan 1798, Newport, Rhode Island, Frances Davenport. iii. Marcy Whitney, born 1775, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island; d. 1816. iv. Samuel Whitney, born 1777, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island; d. 1778. v. John Aborn Whitney, born 15 Sep 17??, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island; d. 7 Sep 1803, lost at sea. vi. Samuel Aborn Whitney, born 1779, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island; d. 1794. vii. Henry Whitney, born 7 Jul 1781, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island; d. 1803, lost at sea. viii. Sally Whitney, born 1783, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island; d. 3 Dec 1823; 20 Oct 1822, Providence, Rhode Island, James Aborn. ix. James Whitney, born 13 Aug 1785, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island; d. 1804. x. Thomas Whitney, born 9 Dec 1788, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island; believed lost at sea Sep 1804 in the Brig "Rising Sun".
Census Records
- 1790: James Whitney, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
- 1800: James Whitney, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
- 1810: James Whitney, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
- 1820: James Whitney, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
- 1830: James Whitney, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
Additional Information
The Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries Transcription Project Index
WK002 ABORN-WHITNEY LOT WARWICK [REMOVED TO HIGHLAND/PAWTUXET CEMETERY WK005] WHITNEY JAMES 1746c - 17 OCT 1830 WK002 WHITNEY HENRIETTA (ABORN) 1753c - 11 AUG 1803 WK002 WHITNEY JOSEPH 1774c - 2 MAR 1816 WK002 WHITNEY SAMUEL 1777c - 7 NOV 1778 WK002 WHITNEY JOHN ABORN 1780c - 1803 WK002 WHITNEY HENRY 1782c - 1803 WK002 WHITNEY JAMES, JR 1783c - 30 MAY 1801 WK002 WHITNEY SAMUEL 1787c - 7 SEP 1791 WK002 WHITNEY THOMAS 1789c - 1806 WK002
From the LDS IGI:
James Whitney, b. s1749, perhaps Pawtuxet, Providence, Rhode Island Married Henrietta Aborn, 13 MAY 1770, probably Rhode Island Children Mary Whitney, b. 1770, Rhode Island, d. 29 NOV 1819 Joseph Whitney, b. 13 DEC 1772, Rhode Island, d. 2 MAR 1816 Marcy Whitney, b. 1775, Rhode Island, d. 1816 Samuel Whitney, b. 1777, Rhode Island, d. 1778 John Aborn Whitney, b. s1779, Rhode Island, d. 7 SEP 1803 Samuel Aborn Whitney, b. 1779, Rhode Island, d. 1794 Henry Whitney, b. 7 JUL 1781, Rhode Island, d. 1803 Sally Whitney, b. 1783, Rhode Island, d. 3 DEC 1823 James Whitney, b. 13 AUG 1785, Rhode Island, d. 1804 Thomas Whitney, b. 9 DEC 1788, Rhode Island, d. SEP 1804
Burrows, R. Earl, Robert Burrows & His Descendants 1630 - 1974 Vol. 1 & 2, Cleveland OH 1975 Vol. 1, p. 36-7 Whitney, Capt. James m. 13 May 1770, Henrietta Aborn, b. 26 July 1753, dtr Col. Samuel & Mary (Burrows) Aborn. She d. 11 Aug. 1803 Had: Mary Whitney, b. 1770; d. "11-29-1819" Joseph Whitney, b. "12-13-1772"; d. "3-2-1816" Marcy Whitney, b. 1775; d. 1816 Samuel Whitney, b. 1777; d. 1778 John Aborn Whitney, b. "9-15-?"; d. "9-7-1803"; lost at sea Samuel Aborn Whitney, b. 1779; d. 1794 Henry Whitney, b. "7-7-1781"; d. 1803; lost at sea Sally Whitney, b. 1783; d. "12-3-1823" James Whitney Jr, b. "8-13-1785"; d. 1804 Thomas Whitney, b. "12-9-1788"; believed lost at sea Sept. 1804 in the Brig "Rising Sun"
Possible Brother Joseph
Mary Waterman was born on 18 Mar 1752. She married Joseph Whitney on 2 Aug 1770; 1st husband. She died on 19 Apr 1846 at age 94.
References
- All information obtained from census records.
1.^ It seems likely that he was a brother of Joseph Whitney who appears in Warwick, RI, in the 1774 and 1782 censuses, too, and who married 2 Aug 1770, Providence, RI, Mary Waterman.
2.^ 1774 Census, Warwick, RI, p. 67. Age ranges in household: 1-2-1-1-0-0. Census Index: Colonial America 1607-1789, Family Tree Maker CD #310.
3.^ 1782 Census, Warwick, RI. Ibid.
Copyright © 2006, Tim Doyle and the Whitney Research Group.
