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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, Nathan (1726-a1773)|Nathan<sup>5</sup> and Abigail (Marstass) Whitney]],
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, Nathan (1726-a1773)|Nathan<sup>5</sup> and Abigail (Marstass) Whitney]],
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was born circa 1756.
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was born circa 1756, probably Brookfield, MA, and died 1 Nov 1846, Seneca County, OH. He was buried in Underhill Cemetery, Seneca Co., OH.{{ref|1}}
  
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He married '''Eunice -----'''.
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He married '''Eunice [?Wakefield?]'''. She was born 27 Feb 1765, VT, and 27 Jul 1846, Seneca Co., OH, aged 81 years 5 months.  She is buried in Underhill Cemetery, Seneca Co., OH.{{ref|2}}
  
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Children of Nathan<sup>5</sup> and Eunice (-----) Whitney:  
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He served in the Revolutionary War as follows:
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:Whitney, Nathan, Brookfield. Private, Capt. John Woolcott's co. of rangers, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, from Brookfield and Spencer; service, 12 days.
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:Whitney, Nathan, Brookfield. Private, Capt. Joel Green's co., Col. Ebenezer Learned's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mos. 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury Camp, Dec. 13, 1775.
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:Whitney, Nathan, Brookfield. Private, Capt. John Cowls's co., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775]; also, order for money in lieu of bounty coat dated Cambridge and endorsed ôDec 23th 1775.ö
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:Whitney, Nathan. Private, Capt. Daniel Gilbert's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt.; service from July 30, 1777, to Sept. 2, 1777, 1 mo. 4 days, at Bennington and Half Moon; company marched from Brookfield.
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:Whitney, Nathan. Private, Capt. Asa Danforth's co. of volunteers, Col. Convers's regt.; service, 22 days; company marched from Brookfield Sept. 23, 1777, to join army under Gen. Gates at the Northward.{{ref|3}}
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He applied for a pension for Revolutionary War service:
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:"WHITNEY, Nathan, Cont & MA Lines, S11741, he appl 5 Oct 1832 in Seneca Co OH aged 76 a res of Thompson OH, sol lived at Brookfield in Worcester Co MA when he enl"{{ref|4}}
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Children of Nathan<sup>5</sup> and Eunice (?Wakefield?) Whitney:
  
 
:{|
 
:{|
 
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| '''Willard<sup>7</sup> Whitney''', b. 25 Feb 1781, Halifax, VT; d. 21 Oct 1867, Sparta Twp., Kent Co., MI; m. Mary Underhill.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Willard (1781-1867)|'''Willard<sup>7</sup> Whitney''']], b. 25 Feb 1781, Halifax, VT;{{ref|5}} m. Mary Underhill.
 
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| align=right valign=top | ii.
 
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| '''Abigail Whitney''', b. 15 Feb 1783, Halifax, VT.
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| '''Abigail Whitney''', b. 15 Feb 1783, Halifax, VT.{{ref|6}}
 
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| align=right valign=top | iii.
 
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| '''Nathan Whitney''', b. about 8 Nov 1789; d. 4 Nov 1846, Thompson Twp., Seneca Co., OH, aged 56 years 11 months 26 days; m. Esther -----.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Nathan (1789-1846)|'''Nathan Whitney''']], b. about 8 Nov 1789; m. Esther Murrey.
 
|-
 
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| '''William Whitney''', b. 24 Jun 1791, VT; d. 25 Aug 1882, OH; m. 22 Dec 1814, NY, Jenny Whitmore.
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| [[Family:Whitney, William (1791-1882)|'''William Whitney''']], b. 24 Jun 1791, VT; m. Jenny Whitmore.
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|-
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| align=right valign=top | v.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Eli (1793-1855)|'''Eli Whitney''']], b. 24 Dec 1793; m. Nancy Whitmore.
 
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| [[Family:Whitney, Eli (1793-1855)|'''Eli Whitney''']], b. 24 Dec 1793; d. 2 Jan 1855, Lake Co., IL; m. Nancy Whitmore.
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| (prob.) '''Polly Emily Whitney''', b. 1796, NY; d. 13 Dec 1878, Sterling, WI; m. 1815, Leonard Wakefield, son of [[Family:Whitney, Nathan (1726-a1773)|Elijah and Abigail<sup>6</sup> (Whitney) Wakefield]].
 
|}
 
|}
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== Notes ==
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Eunice is called Eunice ''Wakefield'' in one tree at [http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/20478709/person/1306105678?ssrc= a public member tree at Ancestry.com].  No confirmation of this has been found.  No birth record for an unaccounted-for Eunice Wakefield in 1763 through 1767 has been found.
  
 
== Census ==
 
== Census ==
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* {{Missing|1810}}
 
* {{Missing|1810}}
 
* [[Archive:1820 Census Extracts, Ohio#13|1820, Lyme, Huron Co., OH]]:  Nathan Whitney, 1 male over 45 and 1 female over 45; 1 engaged in agriculture, and 1 foreigner not naturalized.
 
* [[Archive:1820 Census Extracts, Ohio#13|1820, Lyme, Huron Co., OH]]:  Nathan Whitney, 1 male over 45 and 1 female over 45; 1 engaged in agriculture, and 1 foreigner not naturalized.
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* [[Archive:1820 Census Extracts, Ohio#15|1820, Lyme, Huron Co., OH]]:  Nathan Whitney Jun<sup>r</sup>, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 0-9, 1 female 26-44, and 1 female 0-9; 1 engaged in agriculture.
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* 1830:  They may be the male and female 70-79 in the family of their son William.
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* [[Archive:1820 Census Extracts, Ohio#15|1820, Ridgefield, Huron Co., OH]]:  William Whitney, 2 male 26-44, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 0-9, 2 females 26-44, and 1 female 0-9; 2 engaged in agriculture.
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* 1840:  They may be the male and female 80-89 in the family of their son William.
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* [[Archive:1830 Census Extracts, Ohio#40|1830, Thompson, Seneca Co., OH]]:  Nathan Whitney, Jr., 1 male 30-39, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, and 1 female 5-9.
 
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* [[Archive:1830 Census Extracts, Ohio#41|1830, Thompson, Seneca Co., OH]]:  Willard Whitney, 1 male 40-49 and 1 female 20-29.
 
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* [[Archive:1830 Census Extracts, Ohio#42|1830, Thompson, Seneca Co., OH]]:  William Whitney, 1 male 70-79, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 10-14, 2 males 5-9, 1 male 0-4, 1 female 70-79, 1 female 30-39, 1 female 10-14, and 1 female 5-9.
 
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* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Ohio#100|1840, Reed, Seneca Co., OH]]:  Whitney, Willard, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 10-14, 1 femlae 30-39, and 1 female 15-19; 1 engaged in agriculture.
 
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* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Ohio#72|1840, Thompson, Seneca Co., OH]]:  Whitney, Nathan, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 20-29, and 1 female 15-19; 1 engaged in agriculture.
 
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* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Michigan, Kent County#2|1850, Alpine, Kent Co., MI]]:
 
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<p class="Plaintext"> 765  765 Willard Whitney      69 M - Farmer            $2000 Vt.
 
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          Mary        "        45 F -                          "
 
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          William Hiler        21 M - Lab.                    Ohio
 
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          Isaac Underhill      45 M -  "                      Vt.</p>
 
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
  
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1.{{note|1}}  
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1.{{note|1}} [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=107809494& FindAGrave Memorial #107809494], Nathan Whitney.
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2.{{note|2}} [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=79400802& FindAGrave Memorial #79400802], Eunice Whitney.
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3.{{note|3}} Secretary of the Commonwealth, [[Archive:Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors, Given Name N|''Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution''] (Boston: Wright and Potter Printing Co., 1896- ), vol. 17, pp. 239-240]].
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4.{{note|4}} Virgil D. White, [[Archive:Revolutionary Pension File Abstracts|''Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Files'', Vol. III]] (Waynesboro, TN: The National Historical Publishing Company, 1992).
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5.{{note|5}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births|Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births]].
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6.{{note|6}} [[Archive:Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births|Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births]].
  
 
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Copyright &copy; 2007, 2010, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
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Copyright &copy; 2007, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2017, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]].
  
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[[Category:Sparta Township, Kent County, Michigan]]
 
 
[[Category:Ohio]]
 
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[[Category:Huron County, Ohio]]
 
[[Category:Huron County, Ohio]]
 
[[Category:Lyme, Huron County, Ohio]]
 
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[[Category:Seneca County, Ohio]]
 
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[[Category:Vermont]]
 
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[[Category:Windham County, Vermont]]
 
[[Category:Windham County, Vermont]]
 
[[Category:Halifax, Windham County, Vermont]]
 
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[[Category:Whitneyville, Windham County, Vermont]]
 
 
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[[Category:Hartford, Windsor County, Vermont]]
 
[[Category:Hartford, Windsor County, Vermont]]

Latest revision as of 20:01, 13 October 2017

Nathan6 Whitney (Nathan5, Thomas4, Eleazar3, Thomas2, John1), son of Nathan5 and Abigail (Marstass) Whitney, was born circa 1756, probably Brookfield, MA, and died 1 Nov 1846, Seneca County, OH. He was buried in Underhill Cemetery, Seneca Co., OH.[1]

He married Eunice [?Wakefield?]. She was born 27 Feb 1765, VT, and 27 Jul 1846, Seneca Co., OH, aged 81 years 5 months. She is buried in Underhill Cemetery, Seneca Co., OH.[2]

He served in the Revolutionary War as follows:

Whitney, Nathan, Brookfield. Private, Capt. John Woolcott's co. of rangers, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, from Brookfield and Spencer; service, 12 days.
Whitney, Nathan, Brookfield. Private, Capt. Joel Green's co., Col. Ebenezer Learned's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mos. 6 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775]; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury Camp, Dec. 13, 1775.
Whitney, Nathan, Brookfield. Private, Capt. John Cowls's co., Col. Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge's regt.; company return [probably Oct., 1775]; also, order for money in lieu of bounty coat dated Cambridge and endorsed ôDec 23th 1775.ö
Whitney, Nathan. Private, Capt. Daniel Gilbert's co., Col. Job Cushing's regt.; service from July 30, 1777, to Sept. 2, 1777, 1 mo. 4 days, at Bennington and Half Moon; company marched from Brookfield.
Whitney, Nathan. Private, Capt. Asa Danforth's co. of volunteers, Col. Convers's regt.; service, 22 days; company marched from Brookfield Sept. 23, 1777, to join army under Gen. Gates at the Northward.[3]

He applied for a pension for Revolutionary War service:

"WHITNEY, Nathan, Cont & MA Lines, S11741, he appl 5 Oct 1832 in Seneca Co OH aged 76 a res of Thompson OH, sol lived at Brookfield in Worcester Co MA when he enl"[4]

Children of Nathan5 and Eunice (?Wakefield?) Whitney:

i. Willard7 Whitney, b. 25 Feb 1781, Halifax, VT;[5] m. Mary Underhill.
ii. Abigail Whitney, b. 15 Feb 1783, Halifax, VT.[6]
iii. Nathan Whitney, b. about 8 Nov 1789; m. Esther Murrey.
iv. William Whitney, b. 24 Jun 1791, VT; m. Jenny Whitmore.
v. Eli Whitney, b. 24 Dec 1793; m. Nancy Whitmore.
v. (prob.) Polly Emily Whitney, b. 1796, NY; d. 13 Dec 1878, Sterling, WI; m. 1815, Leonard Wakefield, son of Elijah and Abigail6 (Whitney) Wakefield.

Notes

Eunice is called Eunice Wakefield in one tree at a public member tree at Ancestry.com. No confirmation of this has been found. No birth record for an unaccounted-for Eunice Wakefield in 1763 through 1767 has been found.

Census

  • 1791, Hartford, Windsor Co., VT: Nathan Whitney, 1 male over 16 and 2 females.
  • 1800, Hartford, Windsor Co., VT: Nathan Whitney, 1 male over 45, 1 female over 45, and 1 female 10-15. Presumably this was him, but it could be his father.
  • 1810: not found.
  • 1820, Lyme, Huron Co., OH: Nathan Whitney, 1 male over 45 and 1 female over 45; 1 engaged in agriculture, and 1 foreigner not naturalized.
  • 1830: They may be the male and female 70-79 in the family of their son William.
  • 1840: They may be the male and female 80-89 in the family of their son William.

References

1.^  FindAGrave Memorial #107809494, Nathan Whitney.

2.^  FindAGrave Memorial #79400802, Eunice Whitney.

3.^  Secretary of the Commonwealth, Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution] (Boston: Wright and Potter Printing Co., 1896- ), vol. 17, pp. 239-240.

4.^  Virgil D. White, Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Files, Vol. III (Waynesboro, TN: The National Historical Publishing Company, 1992).

5.^  Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.

6.^  Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.

Copyright © 2007, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2017, Robert L. Ward and the Whitney Research Group.

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