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Capt. Silas⁷ Whitney (Silas⁶, Samuel⁵, William⁴, Nathaniel³, John², John¹), son of Silas⁶ and Sarah (Withington) Whitney; born 1 Oct 1779, and died 4 Sep 1846, Ashburnham, MA, aged 66 years 11 months 5 days, of dysentery.^[1]

He married, 31 Dec 1801, Ashburnham, MA, Hannah Cushing.^[2] She was born 9 Jun 1783, Hingham, MA, and died 5 Mar 1854, Ashburnham, MA, aged 65 years 7 months 5 days, of injury to skull, hemorrhage in brain.^[3]

He was a farmer on a part of the homestead for several years, and was an officer in the militia at an early age. He was lieutenant in 1803 and styled captain after 1805. He resided in Walpole, New Hampshire, from 1810 to 1815; he then returned to Ashburnham, where he died. He resided Ashburnham, MA.

Children of Silas⁷ and Hannah (Cushing) Whitney:

i.	Silas⁸ Whitney, b. 23 Apr 1803;^[4] m. Olive Knight.
ii.	Hannah C. Whitney, b. 15 Sep 1805;^[5] d. 26 Nov 1826, Baltimore, MD.^[6]
iii.	David C. Whitney, b. 24 Feb 1808;^[7] d. 6 Aug 1809.^[8]
iv.	David Cushing Whitney, b. 14 Apr 1810;^[9] m.(1) Tyla Buffum Bowdish; m.(2) Harriett A. Shepstone.
v.	Susan Whitney, b. 21 Aug 1812;^[10] d. 3 Aug 1804 [1814?], aged 2 years, Walpole, NH.^[11]
vi.	Charles Whitney, b. 18 Jun 1815;^[12] m. Susan Davis.
vii.	Joseph Cushing Whitney, b. 23 Jan 1818;^[13] m. Florence Eliza Weston.
viii.	Sarah C. Whitney, b. 22 Jun 1820;^[14] m. 31 Oct 1844, Ashburnham, MA, James W. Gardner, b. ca. 1821, son of Constant and Anna (-----) Gardner.^[15] She d. s. p. 30 May 1865, Springfield.
ix.	Milton Whitney, b. 9 Oct 1823;^[16] m. Annie M. Weston.

Census

1810, Walpole, Cheshire Co., NH:: Whitney, Silas, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 16-25, 2 males 0-9, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 16-25, and 1 female 0-9.
1820, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA: Silas Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 16-17, 1 male 10-15, 2 males 0-9, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 0-9; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
1830: not found.
1840, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA: Silas Whitney, 1 male 60-69, 1 male 15-19, 1 female 50-59, and 1 female 15-19; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
1850, Ashburnham, Worcester Co., MA:

207 229 David C. Whitney 40 M - Farmer " Tyla " 35 M - " Joseph " 15 M - Farmer " Attended school Charles " 13 M - " Attended school Emma Maynard 6 F - " Attended school Hannah Whitney 67 F - "

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. 274.

1.^ "Silas, Sept. 4, 1846, a. 66y. 11m. 5d. Dysentery," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Ashburnham, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1909). Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 27, page 141.

2.^ "[Ensign in int.] Silas and Hannah Cushing, Dec. 31, 1801," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

3.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 86, page 107.

4.^ "Silas, s. Silas and Hannah, April 28, 1803," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

5.^ "Hannah Cushing, d. Silas and Hannah, Sept. 15, 1805," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

6.^ "Hannah Cushing, d. Silas and Hannah, died in Baltimore, Nov. 17, 1826. [a. 21, G.S.4]," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

7.^ "David Cushing, s. Silas and Hannah, Feb. 24, 1808," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

8.^ "David Cushing, s. Silas and Hannah, died in Walpole, N.H., Aug. 6, 1809. [a.1, G.S.4]," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

9.^ "David Cushing, s. Silas and Hannah, born in Walpole, N.H., April 14, 1810," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

10.^ "Susan, d. Silas and Hannah, born in Walpole N.H., Aug. 21, 1812," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

11.^ "Susan, d. Silas and Hannah, Aug. 3, 1804. [1814 ? a. 2. In Walpole, N.H., G.S.4.]," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

12.^ "Charles, s. Silas and Hannah, born in Walpole, N.H., July 18, 1815," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

13.^ "Joseph Cushing, s. Silas and Hannah, Jan. 23, 1818," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

14.^ "Sarah, d. Silas and Hannah, June 22, 1820," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

15.^ "Sarah C. (d. Silas and Hannah, a. 24) and James W. Gardner, Oct. 31, 1844," according to Ashburnham Vital Records. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 13, page 141.

16.^ "Milton, s. Silas and Hannah, Oct. 9, 1823," according to Ashburnham Vital Records.

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-{{flag|son Joseph needs his own page.}}
 Capt. '''Silas<sup>7</sup> Whitney'''
 ([[Family:Whitney, Silas (1752-1798)|Silas<sup>6</sup>]],
@@ Line 10: / Line 9: @@
 born 1 Oct 1779, and died 4 Sep 1846, Ashburnham, MA, aged 66 years 11 months 5 days, of dysentery.{{ref|1}}
-He married, 31 Dec 1801, Ashburnham, MA, '''Hannah Cushing'''.{{ref|2}}  She was born 9 Jun 1783; died 5 Mar 1854.
+He married, 31 Dec 1801, Ashburnham, MA, '''Hannah Cushing'''.{{ref|2}}  She was born 9 Jun 1783, Hingham, MA, and died 5 Mar 1854, Ashburnham, MA, aged 65 years 7 months 5 days, of injury to skull, hemorrhage in brain.{{ref|3}}
 He was a farmer on a part of the homestead for several years, and was an officer in the militia at an early age.  He was lieutenant in 1803 and styled captain after 1805.  He resided in Walpole, New Hampshire, from 1810 to 1815; he then returned to Ashburnham, where he died.  He resided Ashburnham, MA.
@@ Line 18: / Line 17: @@
 :{|
 | align=right valign=top | i.
-| [[Family:Whitney, Silas (1803-?)|'''Silas<sup>8</sup> Whitney''']], b. 23 Apr 1803;{{ref|3}} m. Olive Knight.
+| [[Family:Whitney, Silas (1803-1854)|'''Silas<sup>8</sup> Whitney''']], b. 23 Apr 1803;{{ref|4}} m. Olive Knight.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | ii.
-| '''Hannah C. Whitney''', b. 15 Sep 1805;{{ref|4}} d. 26 Nov 1826, Baltimore, MD.{{ref|5}}
+| '''Hannah C. Whitney''', b. 15 Sep 1805;{{ref|5}} d. 26 Nov 1826, Baltimore, MD.{{ref|6}}
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | iii.
-| '''David C. Whitney''', b. 24 Feb 1808;{{ref|6}} d. 6 Aug 1809.{{ref|7}}
+| '''David C. Whitney''', b. 24 Feb 1808;{{ref|7}} d. 6 Aug 1809.{{ref|8}}
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | iv.
-| [[Family:Whitney, David Cushing (1810-1876)|'''David C. Whitney''']], b. 14 Apr 1810;{{ref|8}} m.(1) Tyla Buffum Bowdish; m.(2) Harriett A. Shepstone.
+| [[Family:Whitney, David Cushing (1810-1876)|'''David Cushing Whitney''']], b. 14 Apr 1810;{{ref|9}} m.(1) Tyla Buffum Bowdish; m.(2) Harriett A. Shepstone.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | v.
-| '''Susan Whitney''', b. 21 Aug 1812;{{ref|9}} d. 3 Aug 1804 [1814?], aged 2 years, Walpole, NH.{{ref|10}}
+| '''Susan Whitney''', b. 21 Aug 1812;{{ref|10}} d. 3 Aug 1804 [1814?], aged 2 years, Walpole, NH.{{ref|11}}
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | vi.
-| [[Family:Whitney, Charles (1815-1894)|'''Charles Whitney''']], b. 18 Jun 1815;{{ref|11}} m. Susan Davis.
+| [[Family:Whitney, Charles (1815-1894)|'''Charles Whitney''']], b. 18 Jun 1815;{{ref|12}} m. Susan Davis.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | vii.
-| '''Joseph C. Whitney''', b. 23 Jan 1818;{{ref|12}} m. 3 Feb 1842, Florence E. Weston; resided Baltimore, MD.
+| [[Family:Whitney, Joseph Cushing (1818-1886)|'''Joseph Cushing Whitney''']], b. 23 Jan 1818;{{ref|13}} m. Florence Eliza Weston.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | viii.
-| '''Sarah Whitney''', b. 22 Jun 1820;{{ref|13}} m. 31 Oct 1844, James W. Gardner.{{ref|14}}  She d. s. p. 30 May 1865, Springfield.
+| '''Sarah C. Whitney''', b. 22 Jun 1820;{{ref|14}} m. 31 Oct 1844, Ashburnham, MA, James W. Gardner, b. ca. 1821, son of Constant and Anna (-----) Gardner.{{ref|15}}  She d. s. p. 30 May 1865, Springfield.
 |-
 | align=right valign=top | ix.
-| [[Family:Whitney, Milton (1823-1875)|'''Milton Whitney''']], b. 9 Oct 1829;{{ref|15}} m. Annie M. Weston.
+| [[Family:Whitney, Milton (1823-1875)|'''Milton Whitney''']], b. 9 Oct 1823;{{ref|16}} m. Annie M. Weston.
 |}
@@ Line 58: / Line 57: @@
            Emma Maynard           6 F -                                "        Attended school
            Hannah Whitney        67 F -                                "</p>
-* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Maryland#4|1850, Baltimore Ward 13, Baltimore Co., MD]]:
-<p class="Plaintext"> 154  175 Ann Church            51 M -                    $5500 Massachusetts
-          Florence Whitney      26 F -                          Md.
-          Joseph C. Whitney     32 M - Bookseller               Massachusetts
-          Jonathan A. Wharton   24 M - Com. Shoe Store          Md.
-          Royall Church         12 M -                          do    Attended school
-          Louisa B. Church      10 F -                          do    Attended school
-          Maria L. Whitney       1 F -                          do
-          Catharine Waldeman    25 F -                          Germany
-          Mary Waldeman         25 F -                             do</p>
-* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Maryland#6|1860, Baltimore Ward 11, Baltimore City, MD]]:
-<p class="Plaintext"> 140  151 Joseph C. Whitney   42 M - Merchant $20000 $20000 Mass.
-          Florence     "      36 F -                      Md.
-          Maria L.     "      11 F -                       "   Attended school
-          Florence W.  "       9 F -                       "   Attended school
-          Joseph C.    "       3 M -                       "
-          Ann Church          61 F -               $10000 Mass.
-          R. W.   "           22 M - Clerk                Md.
-          Ann M. Court        26 F - Servant              Ireland  Illiterate
-          Margaret Maines     23 F -   Do                    "
-          Jane Kelso          23 F -   Do                    "</p>
-* 1870, Baltimore Ward 11, Baltimore City, MD:
-<p class="Plaintext"> 384  492 Whittny, Joseph     51 M W Retired Merchant  Massachusetts  Male citizen over 21
-          -----, Florence     46 F W Keeping house     Maryland
-          -----, Florence C.  19 F W At home              "
-          -----, Joseph E.    13 M W At school            "           Attended school
-          Stokes, Bradely     22 M W Sugar Merchant       "           Male citizen over 21
-          -----, Maria        21 F W At home              "
-          Church, Anna        71 F W    "              Massachusetts
-          Finnan, Bridget     21 F W Domestic Servant  Ireland        Parents foreign born
-          Rimmitt, Bridget    20 F W        "             "           Parents foreign born</p>
-* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Maryland#13|1880, Baltimore Ward 8, Baltimore City, MD]]:
-<p class="Plaintext">Joseph C. WHITNEY      62 Self M M W  MA                      MA MA
-Florence E. WHITNEY    55 Wife F M W  MD  Keeping House       MA MA
-Florence W. WHITNEY    29 Dau  F S W  MD                      MA MD
-Joseph C. WHITNEY      23 Son  M S W  MD  Clerk               MA MD</p>
 == References ==
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 * All data imported from [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 274|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'', (Chicago: 1895), p. 274]].
-.{{note|1}} "Silas, Sept. 4, 1846, a. 66y. 11m. 5d. Dysentery," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Franklin P. Rice, ed., ''Vital Records of Ashburnham, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (1909)]].
+.{{note|1}} "Silas, Sept. 4, 1846, a. 66y. 11m. 5d. Dysentery," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Franklin P. Rice, ed., ''Vital Records of Ashburnham, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (1909)]].  Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 27, page 141.
 .{{note|2}} "[Ensign in int.] Silas and Hannah Cushing, Dec. 31, 1801," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|3}} "Silas, s. Silas and Hannah, April 28, 1803," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|3}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 86, page 107.
-.{{note|4}} "Hannah Cushing, d. Silas and Hannah, Sept. 15, 1805," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|4}} "Silas, s. Silas and Hannah, April 28, 1803," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|5}} "Hannah Cushing, d. Silas and Hannah, died in Baltimore, Nov. 17, 1826. [a. 21, G.S.4]," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|5}} "Hannah Cushing, d. Silas and Hannah, Sept. 15, 1805," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|6}} "David Cushing, s. Silas and Hannah, Feb. 24, 1808," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|6}} "Hannah Cushing, d. Silas and Hannah, died in Baltimore, Nov. 17, 1826. [a. 21, G.S.4]," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|7}} "David Cushing, s. Silas and Hannah, died in Walpole, N.H., Aug. 6, 1809. [a.1, G.S.4]," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|7}} "David Cushing, s. Silas and Hannah, Feb. 24, 1808," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|8}} "David Cushing, s. Silas and Hannah, born in Walpole, N.H., April 14, 1810," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|8}} "David Cushing, s. Silas and Hannah, died in Walpole, N.H., Aug. 6, 1809. [a.1, G.S.4]," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|9}} "Susan, d. Silas and Hannah, born in Walpole N.H., Aug. 21, 1812," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|9}} "David Cushing, s. Silas and Hannah, born in Walpole, N.H., April 14, 1810," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|10}} "Susan, d. Silas and Hannah, Aug. 3, 1804. [1814 ? a. 2. In Walpole, N.H., G.S.4.]," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|10}} "Susan, d. Silas and Hannah, born in Walpole N.H., Aug. 21, 1812," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|11}} "Charles, s. Silas and Hannah, born in Walpole, N.H., July 18, 1815," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|11}} "Susan, d. Silas and Hannah, Aug. 3, 1804. [1814 ? a. 2. In Walpole, N.H., G.S.4.]," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|12}} "Joseph Cushing, s. Silas and Hannah, Jan. 23, 1818," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|12}} "Charles, s. Silas and Hannah, born in Walpole, N.H., July 18, 1815," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|13}} "Sarah, d. Silas and Hannah, June 22, 1820," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|13}} "Joseph Cushing, s. Silas and Hannah, Jan. 23, 1818," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|14}} "Sarah C. (d. Silas and Hannah, a. 24) and James W. Gardner, Oct. 31, 1844," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|14}} "Sarah, d. Silas and Hannah, June 22, 1820," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
-.{{note|15}} "Milton, s. Silas and Hannah, Oct. 9, 1823," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
+.{{note|15}} "Sarah C. (d. Silas and Hannah, a. 24) and James W. Gardner, Oct. 31, 1844," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].  Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 13, page 141.
+.{{note|16}} "Milton, s. Silas and Hannah, Oct. 9, 1823," according to [[Archive:Ashburnham, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Ashburnham Vital Records]].
 ----
-Copyright &copy; 2006, 2007, 2009, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
+Copyright &copy; 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]].
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