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'''Major Hachaliah<sup>6</sup> Whitney'''
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Major '''Hachaliah<sup>6</sup> Whitney'''
 
([[Family:Whitney, Jesse (1730-1815)|Jesse<sup>5</sup>]],
 
([[Family:Whitney, Jesse (1730-1815)|Jesse<sup>5</sup>]],
 
[[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1704-1755)|Jonathan<sup>4</sup>]],
 
[[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1704-1755)|Jonathan<sup>4</sup>]],
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was born 5 Apr 1762, Mendon, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 14 Nov 1848, Milford, MA, aged 86 years 7 months 10 days, of typhus fever.{{ref|2}}
 
was born 5 Apr 1762, Mendon, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 14 Nov 1848, Milford, MA, aged 86 years 7 months 10 days, of typhus fever.{{ref|2}}
  
He married firstly, 29 Jun 1786, Milford, MA, '''Abigail Nelson'''.{{ref|3}}  She was born 30 Jul 1765,{{ref|4}} and died 10 Dec 1838, Milford, MA, aged 73 years.{{ref|5}}
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He married firstly, 29 Jun 1786, Milford, MA, '''Abigail Nelson''',{{ref|3}} daughter of Gershom and Mercy (Puffer) Nelson. She was born 30 Jul 1765,{{ref|4}} was baptized 8 Sep 1765, Milford, MA, and died 10 Dec 1838, Milford, MA, aged 73 years.{{ref|5}}
  
He married secondly, 9 Oct 1842, Milford, MA, '''Mrs. Olive (Madden) Cobb'''.{{ref|6}}  She was born 1 Jun 1777, and died 1849.  
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He married secondly, 9 Oct 1842, Milford, MA, '''Olive (Madden) Cobb''',{{ref|6}} daughter of Michael and Mary (Bullard) Madden. She was born 1 Jun 1777, Milford, MA, and died 1849 (but appears in 1850 census below living with her son Elmer and his family).  She had married, 16 Mar 1794, Milford, MA, Lewis Cobb, son of Stephen and Mary (Foster) Cobb.  He was born 8 Aug 1768, Sharon, MA, and died 19 Jun 1837, Milford, MA.
  
He was in the Revolutionary war in the Mendon and Milford companies, and later was captain, and in 1809 major, of the local military regiment.  He inherited part of the old homestead on which he always resided.  He resided Milford, Massachusetts.  
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He was in the Revolutionary war in the Mendon and Milford companies, and later was captain, and in 1809 major, of the local military regiment.  He inherited part of the old homestead on which he always resided.  He resided Milford, MA.
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In 1785, he was a petitioner at Windham, VT.
  
 
Children of Hachaliah<sup>6</sup> and Abigail (Nelson) Whitney:
 
Children of Hachaliah<sup>6</sup> and Abigail (Nelson) Whitney:
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| '''Abigail Whitney''', b. 6 Jan 1803, Milford, MA;{{ref|11}} resided Milford, MA.  
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| '''Abigail Whitney''', b. 6 Jan 1803, Milford, MA;{{ref|11}} d. 27 Jul 1885, Milford, MA, aged 82 years 6 months 23 days, of old age;{{ref|12}} unmarried; resided Bellingham and Milford, MA.  
 
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Hachaliah<sup>6</sup> and Olive (Madden)(Cobb) Whitney had no children.
  
 
== Census ==
 
== Census ==
  
* [[Archive:1790 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#124|1790, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]: Ackeliah Whitney, 2 males over 16, 1 male 0-15, and 1 female.
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* [[Archive:1790 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#124|1790, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]: Ackeliah Whitney, 2 males over 16, 1 male 0-15, and 1 female.
* [[Archive:1800 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#126|1800, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]: Hachaliah Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 0-9, and 1 female 26-44.
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* [[Archive:1800 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#126|1800, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]: Hachaliah Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 0-9, and 1 female 26-44.
* [[Archive:1810 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#169|1810, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]: Hackaliah Whitney, 1 male over 45, 1 male 16-26, 1 female over 45, 1 female under 10.
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* [[Archive:1810 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#169|1810, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]: Hackaliah Whitney, 1 male over 45, 1 male 16-26, 1 female over 45, 1 female under 10.
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* [[Archive:1820 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#190|1820, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]:  Hackeliah Whitney, 1 male over 45, 1 female over 45, and 1 female 16-25; 1 engaged in agriculture.
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* [[Archive:1830 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#234|1830, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]:  Hackeliah Whitney, 1 male 60-69, 1 male 40-49, 1 female 60-69, and 1 female 20-29.
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* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#287|1840, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]:  Hackaliah Whitney, 1 male 70-79 and 1 female 30-39; 1 engaged in agriculture; pensioner Hackaliah Whitney age 78.
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* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#132|1850, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 163  213 Elmer Cobb            54 M - Carpenter          $3000 Mass.
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          Sylvia  "            49 F -                            "
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          Almira  "            27 F -                            "
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          Sarah Fairbanks      25 F -                            "
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          Leonard    "        30 M - Cabinet Maker              "
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          Bridget Lally        15 F -                          Ireland
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          Olive Whitney        74 F -                          Mass.</p>
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* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Norfolk County#1a|1850, Bellingham, Norfolk Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 144  168 Nelson Whiting        39 M - Boots                    Mass.
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          Ruth M.              37 F -                            "
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          Alonzo M.            12 M -                            "    Attended school
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          Elbridge G.            8 M -                            "    Attended school
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          Melissa R.            3 F -                            "
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          Abigail              45 F -                            "    Illiterate</p>
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This is his daughter Abigail living with her nephew Nelson.
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* [[Archive:1855 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Norfolk County#2|1855, Bellingham, Norfolk Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 111  151 Nelson Whitney        44 M - Boot Maker              Mass.
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          Ruth M. Whitney      42 F -                            "
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          Alonso N. Whitney    18 M - Boot Maker                "
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          Elbridge G. Whitney  12 " -                            "
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          Malissa R. Whitney    7 F -                            "
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          Carroline E. Whitney  4 " -                            "
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          Abagail Whitney      52 " -                            "
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          Albert W. Follet      22 M - Boot Maker              R.I.
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          Alonso U. Gay        17 " -  "    "                Mass.</p>
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This is his daughter Abigail living with her nephew Nelson.
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* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Norfolk County#0|1860, Bellingham, Norfolk Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">1933 2185 Nelson Whiting      49 M - Boot Maker  $1200  $400 Mass.
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          Ruth      "        47 F -                          Vt.
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          Elbridge  "        17 M -                          Mass.
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          Millie    "        13 F -                            "
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          Caroline  "          9 F -                            "
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          Abigail Whiting      57 F -                            "</p>
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This is his daughter Abigail living with her nephew Nelson.
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* [[Archive:1865 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Norfolk County#2|1865 State, Bellingham, Norfolk Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 180  180 Nelson Whitney        54 M - Massachusetts M Bootmaker      - - 1 1 -
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          Ruth M. Whitney      52 F - Vermont      M Housekeeper    - - - - -
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          Elbridge G. Whitney  22 M - Massachusetts S Bootmaker      - - 1 1 -
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          Melissa R. Whitney    18 F - Massachusetts S Strawsewing    - - - - -
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          Caroline E. Whitney  14 F - Massachusetts S                - - - - -
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          Abby Whitney          62 F - Massachusetts S Strawsewing    - - - - -</p>
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This is his daughter Abigail living with her nephew Nelson.
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* [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Norfolk County#1|1870, Bellingham, Norfolk Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 111  127 Whitney, Henry        27 M W Works for Boot Mfg.        Mass.  Male citizen over 21
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          -----, Hellen        31 F W Keeping House              Mass.
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          -----, Jennie          4 F W At home                    Mass.
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          -----, Lewis          2 M W At home                    Mass.
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          Whitney, Abigail      67 F W No business                Mass.</p>
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This is his daughter Abigail living with her nephew Henry.
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* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#785|1880, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">Israel S. PATCH        55 Self M M W  MA  Flagman On R.R.    MA  MA
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Rosanna S. PATCH      59 Wife F M W  MA  Keeping House      MA  MA
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Elliot AMSDEN          84 Oth  M W W  MA  Retired Farmer      MA  MA
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Abagil WHITNEY        77 Oth  F S W  MA                      MA  MA</p>
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This is his daughter Abigail living with her niece Rowanna (Whitney) Patch.
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
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1.{{note|1}} "Hachaliah [Whitney], s. of Jesse and Mary, [born] Apr. 5, 1762," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., ''Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: 1920)]].  Also, "Hackaliah [Whitney], [born] Apr. 5, 1762. Revolutionary soldier. G.R.1," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., ''Vital Records of Milford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: 1917)]].
 
1.{{note|1}} "Hachaliah [Whitney], s. of Jesse and Mary, [born] Apr. 5, 1762," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., ''Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: 1920)]].  Also, "Hackaliah [Whitney], [born] Apr. 5, 1762. Revolutionary soldier. G.R.1," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., ''Vital Records of Milford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: 1917)]].
  
2.{{note|2}} "Hackilliah [Whitney], s. of Jesse, [died] Nov. 15, 1848, a. 86y. 7m. 10d. Md. Typhus fever," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
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2.{{note|2}} "Hackilliah [Whitney], s. of Jesse, [died] Nov. 15, 1848, a. 86y. 7m. 10d. Md. Typhus fever," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].  "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 41, page 296.
  
 
3.{{note|3}} "Hackaliah [Whitney] and Abigail Nelson, [married] June 29, 1786," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
 
3.{{note|3}} "Hackaliah [Whitney] and Abigail Nelson, [married] June 29, 1786," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
  
4.{{note|4}} "Hackaliah [Whitney] and Olive Cobb, [married] Oct. 9, 1842," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
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4.{{note|4}} "Abigail Nelson [Whitney] w. of Hachaliah, [born] July 30, 1765. G.R.1," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
  
5.{{note|5}} "Abigail Nelson [Whitney] w. of Hachaliah, [born] July 30, 1765. G.R.1," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
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5.{{note|5}} "Abigail [Whitney] (Abigail Nelson, G.R.1), w. of Maj. Hackaliah, [died] Dec. 10, 1838, a. 73y.," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
  
6.{{note|6}} "Abigail [Whitney] (Abigail Nelson, G.R.1), w. of Maj. Hackaliah, [died] Dec. 10, 1838, a. 73y.," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
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6.{{note|6}} "Hackaliah [Whitney] and Olive Cobb, [married] Oct. 9, 1842," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford 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 3, page 218.
  
 
7.{{note|7}} "Ethan [Whitney], s. of Hachaliah and Abigail, [born] Apr. 22, 1788," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
 
7.{{note|7}} "Ethan [Whitney], s. of Hachaliah and Abigail, [born] Apr. 22, 1788," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
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11.{{note|11}} "Abigail [Whitney], d. of Hachaliah and Abigail, [born] Jan. 6, 1803," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
 
11.{{note|11}} "Abigail [Whitney], d. of Hachaliah and Abigail, [born] Jan. 6, 1803," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
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12.{{note|12}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.NewEnglandAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 366, page 430.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:46, 11 February 2016

Major Hachaliah6 Whitney (Jesse5, Jonathan4, Jonathan3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Jesse5 and Mary (Cheney) Whitney, was born 5 Apr 1762, Mendon, MA,[1] and died 14 Nov 1848, Milford, MA, aged 86 years 7 months 10 days, of typhus fever.[2]

He married firstly, 29 Jun 1786, Milford, MA, Abigail Nelson,[3] daughter of Gershom and Mercy (Puffer) Nelson. She was born 30 Jul 1765,[4] was baptized 8 Sep 1765, Milford, MA, and died 10 Dec 1838, Milford, MA, aged 73 years.[5]

He married secondly, 9 Oct 1842, Milford, MA, Olive (Madden) Cobb,[6] daughter of Michael and Mary (Bullard) Madden. She was born 1 Jun 1777, Milford, MA, and died 1849 (but appears in 1850 census below living with her son Elmer and his family). She had married, 16 Mar 1794, Milford, MA, Lewis Cobb, son of Stephen and Mary (Foster) Cobb. He was born 8 Aug 1768, Sharon, MA, and died 19 Jun 1837, Milford, MA.

He was in the Revolutionary war in the Mendon and Milford companies, and later was captain, and in 1809 major, of the local military regiment. He inherited part of the old homestead on which he always resided. He resided Milford, MA.

In 1785, he was a petitioner at Windham, VT.

Children of Hachaliah6 and Abigail (Nelson) Whitney:

i. Ethan7 Whitney, b. 22 Apr 1788, Milford, MA;[7] m. Betsey Miller Green.
ii. Nelson Whitney, b. 24 Mar 1790, Milford, MA;[8] d. 19 Jul 1790, Milford, MA.[9]
iii. Jesse Whitney, b. 12 Oct 1791, Milford, MA;[10] m. Rebecca Fisk.
iv. Abigail Whitney, b. 6 Jan 1803, Milford, MA;[11] d. 27 Jul 1885, Milford, MA, aged 82 years 6 months 23 days, of old age;[12] unmarried; resided Bellingham and Milford, MA.

Hachaliah6 and Olive (Madden)(Cobb) Whitney had no children.

Census

163 213 Elmer Cobb 54 M - Carpenter $3000 Mass. Sylvia " 49 F - " Almira " 27 F - " Sarah Fairbanks 25 F - " Leonard " 30 M - Cabinet Maker " Bridget Lally 15 F - Ireland Olive Whitney 74 F - Mass.

144 168 Nelson Whiting 39 M - Boots Mass. Ruth M. 37 F - " Alonzo M. 12 M - " Attended school Elbridge G. 8 M - " Attended school Melissa R. 3 F - " Abigail 45 F - " Illiterate

This is his daughter Abigail living with her nephew Nelson.

111 151 Nelson Whitney 44 M - Boot Maker Mass. Ruth M. Whitney 42 F - " Alonso N. Whitney 18 M - Boot Maker " Elbridge G. Whitney 12 " - " Malissa R. Whitney 7 F - " Carroline E. Whitney 4 " - " Abagail Whitney 52 " - " Albert W. Follet 22 M - Boot Maker R.I. Alonso U. Gay 17 " - " " Mass.

This is his daughter Abigail living with her nephew Nelson.

1933 2185 Nelson Whiting 49 M - Boot Maker $1200 $400 Mass. Ruth " 47 F - Vt. Elbridge " 17 M - Mass. Millie " 13 F - " Caroline " 9 F - " Abigail Whiting 57 F - "

This is his daughter Abigail living with her nephew Nelson.

180 180 Nelson Whitney 54 M - Massachusetts M Bootmaker - - 1 1 - Ruth M. Whitney 52 F - Vermont M Housekeeper - - - - - Elbridge G. Whitney 22 M - Massachusetts S Bootmaker - - 1 1 - Melissa R. Whitney 18 F - Massachusetts S Strawsewing - - - - - Caroline E. Whitney 14 F - Massachusetts S - - - - - Abby Whitney 62 F - Massachusetts S Strawsewing - - - - -

This is his daughter Abigail living with her nephew Nelson.

111 127 Whitney, Henry 27 M W Works for Boot Mfg. Mass. Male citizen over 21 -----, Hellen 31 F W Keeping House Mass. -----, Jennie 4 F W At home Mass. -----, Lewis 2 M W At home Mass. Whitney, Abigail 67 F W No business Mass.

This is his daughter Abigail living with her nephew Henry.

Israel S. PATCH 55 Self M M W MA Flagman On R.R. MA MA Rosanna S. PATCH 59 Wife F M W MA Keeping House MA MA Elliot AMSDEN 84 Oth M W W MA Retired Farmer MA MA Abagil WHITNEY 77 Oth F S W MA MA MA

This is his daughter Abigail living with her niece Rowanna (Whitney) Patch.

References

1.^  "Hachaliah [Whitney], s. of Jesse and Mary, [born] Apr. 5, 1762," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1920). Also, "Hackaliah [Whitney], [born] Apr. 5, 1762. Revolutionary soldier. G.R.1," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Milford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1917).

2.^  "Hackilliah [Whitney], s. of Jesse, [died] Nov. 15, 1848, a. 86y. 7m. 10d. Md. Typhus fever," according to Milford Vital Records. "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 41, page 296.

3.^  "Hackaliah [Whitney] and Abigail Nelson, [married] June 29, 1786," according to Milford Vital Records.

4.^  "Abigail Nelson [Whitney] w. of Hachaliah, [born] July 30, 1765. G.R.1," according to Milford Vital Records.

5.^  "Abigail [Whitney] (Abigail Nelson, G.R.1), w. of Maj. Hackaliah, [died] Dec. 10, 1838, a. 73y.," according to Milford Vital Records.

6.^  "Hackaliah [Whitney] and Olive Cobb, [married] Oct. 9, 1842," according to Milford 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 3, page 218.

7.^  "Ethan [Whitney], s. of Hachaliah and Abigail, [born] Apr. 22, 1788," according to Milford Vital Records.

8.^  "Nelson [Whitney], s. of Hachaliah and Abigail, [born] Mar. 24, 1790," according to Milford Vital Records.

9.^  "Nelson [Whitney], s. of Hachaliah and Abigail, [died] July 19, 1790," according to Milford Vital Records.

10.^  "Jesse [Whitney] Jr., s. of Hachaliah and Abigail, [born] Oct. 12, 1790. (1791. G.R.1)," according to Milford Vital Records.

11.^  "Abigail [Whitney], d. of Hachaliah and Abigail, [born] Jan. 6, 1803," according to Milford Vital Records.

12.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 366, page 430.


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