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[[Family:Whitney, Henry (s1615-1673)|Henry<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
[[Family:Whitney, Henry (s1615-1673)|Henry<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, Daniel (1720-c1809)|Daniel<sup>4</sup> and Thankful (Burt) Whitney]],
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, Daniel (1720-c1809)|Daniel<sup>4</sup> and Thankful (Burt) Whitney]],
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was born 10 or 11 Jul 1754, Warwick, NY, and died 24 May 1802, Warwick, NY.
  
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He married 7 Aug 1777, Warwick, NY, '''Elizabeth Ellsworth''', daughter of William and Sarah (Brower) Ellsworth.  She was born 4 Jul 1761, Brooklyn, NY, and died 27 Feb 1829, New York, NY.
  
 
Phoenix says the following:
 
Phoenix says the following:
 
:Abijah Whitney, b. in Warwick, Orange Co., N.Y., 10 or 11 July 1754; a weaver and farmer; married, 7 Aug. 1777, in Warwick, Elizabeth Ellsworth, born in Brooklyn, N.Y., 4 July 1761, dau. of William and Sarah (Brower) Ellsworth. They settled in Warwick, where he was a deacon. He died in Warwick, 24 May 1802, and was buried there. She died, 27 Feb. 1829, in New York City, and was buried there, in a vault.
 
:Abijah Whitney, b. in Warwick, Orange Co., N.Y., 10 or 11 July 1754; a weaver and farmer; married, 7 Aug. 1777, in Warwick, Elizabeth Ellsworth, born in Brooklyn, N.Y., 4 July 1761, dau. of William and Sarah (Brower) Ellsworth. They settled in Warwick, where he was a deacon. He died in Warwick, 24 May 1802, and was buried there. She died, 27 Feb. 1829, in New York City, and was buried there, in a vault.
  
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Abijah Whitney served in the Revolutionary War as a Private in Col. John Hathorn's 4th Regiment of Orange County Militia.{{ref|1}}
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Children of Abijah<sup>5</sup> and Elizabeth (Ellsworth) Whitney:
  
 
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| '''<sup>6</sup> Whitney''', b.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Daniel (1778-1835)|'''Daniel<sup>6</sup> Whitney''']], b. 20 May 1778, Warwick, NY; m. Lydia Newbury.
 
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| [[Family:Whitney, ()|'''Whitney''']], b.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, John (1780-1849)|'''John Whitney''']], b. 20 Jan 1780, Warwick, NY; m. Susanna Smith.
 
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| '''Whitney''', b.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Jeremiah E. (1782-a1840)|'''Jeremiah E. Whitney''']], b. 18 Mar 1782, Warwick, NY; m. Rachel King.
 
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| [[Family:Whitney, ()|'''Whitney''']], b.  
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| '''Mary Whitney''', b. 10 Feb 1784, Warwick, NY; m. Nicholas Van Brunt; settled in Orange Co., NY, where they had several children; and moved to Michigan, not long after 1825.
 
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| '''Whitney''', b.  
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| '''Charity Whitney''', b. 24 Jun 1786, Warwick, NY; m. Jesse Randall.
 
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| [[Family:Whitney, ()|'''Whitney''']], b.  
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| [[Family:Whitney, Joel (1788-1858)|'''Joel Whitney''']], b. 29 Nov 1788, Warwick, NY; m. Mary Ann Jennings.
 
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| '''Whitney''', b.  
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| '''Sarah Whitney''', b. 17 Jan 1791, Warwick, NY; m.(1) John Ross; m.(2) Amos Dickinson.  They moved to Michigan.
 
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| [[Family:Whitney, ()|'''Whitney''']], b.  
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| '''Abigail Whitney''', b. 10 Jun 1793, Warwick, NY; m. ----- Donelly.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Morris Fought (1796-1872)|'''Morris Fought Whitney''']], b. 26 Oct 1796, Warwick, NY; m.(1) Bridget Jennings; m.(2) Keziah Jennings; m.(3) Annice Nichols.
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| [[Family:Whitney, James Brower (1798-a1850)|'''James B. Whitney''']], b. 15 Dec 1798, Warwick, NY; m. Elizabeth Luckey.
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| '''Abijah Ann Whitney''', b. 3 Dec 1802, Florida, NY; m. Silas Aldridge Williams.
 
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== Census ==
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739 I. Daniel Whitney, b. at Warwick, N. Y., 20 May 1778; a weaver and farmer; married, 10 June 1798, at Warwick, by Elder Montanye, 2595
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Baptist, of New Vernon, N. Y., to Lydia Newbury, who was born in Warwick, 27 June 1773, dau. of Edie and Ruth (Burt) Newbury, of Warwick. They settled in Pawling, N. Y., and in October 1817, moved to Ulysses, now Enfield, N. Y., eight miles west of Ithaca. He was chosen a deacon of the Christian Church at Enfield Centre, and served in that office till his death, which took place at Enfield, 27 May 1835. He was buried at Enfield Centre. His widow died 23 Dec. 1876, at Enfield, aged 103 years, 5 months, and 26 days, and was buried there on Christmas.
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* [[Archive:1790 Census Extracts, New York#26|1790, Warwick, Orange Co., NY]]: Abijah Whitney, 1 male over 16, 4 males under 16, 3 females.
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740 II. John Whitney, b. in Warwick, N. Y., 20 Jan. 1780; married, 20 Oct. 1804, in Chester, N. Y., Susanna Smith; and settled at Florida, in Warwick, where she died, 29 Dec. 1847. He went, in Nov. 1848, to dwell with his daughters, in Brooklyn, N. Y., and there died, 6 Ap. 1849. They were buried in Cypress Hill Cemetery. He served in the war of 1812. 2602
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* [[Archive:1800 Census Extracts, New York#41|1800, Warwick, Orange Co., NY]]: Abijah Whitney, 1 male over 45, 1  male 16-25, 1 male 10-15, 2 males 0-9, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 16-25, 2 females 10-15, and 1 female 0-9.
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741 III. Jeremiah Whitney, b. in Warwick, N. Y., 18 March 1782; a weaver; married Rachel King; and lived in Rochester, N. Y. They were buried, it is thought, in Mount Hope Cemetery.
 
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742 IV. Mary Whitney, b. at Warwick, N. Y., 10 Feb. 1784; married Nicholas Van Brunt; settled in Orange Co., N. Y., where they had several children; and moved to Michigan, not long after 1825.
 
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743 V. Charity Whitney, b. at Warwick, N. Y., 24 June 1786; married Jesse Randall. 2610
 
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744 VI. Joel Whitney, b. in Warwick, N. Y., 29 Nov. 1788; married, 3 Dec. 1808, in Florida, N. Y., Mary Ann Jennings. They settled in Florida. He died in Brooklyn, N. Y., 11 Feb. 1858, aged 69 years, at the house of his son, Richard Jennings Whitney. 2611
 
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745 VII. Sarah Whitney, b. at Warwick, N. Y., 17 Jan. 1791; married John Ross; married (2d), Amos Dickinson. They moved to Michigan.
 
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746 VIII. Abigail Whitney, b. at Warwick, N. Y., 10 June 1793; married, about 1813, ----- Donelly. She bore him two children, one of whom died in infancy. She died about 1817, at Denton, N. Y., and her husband then left for parts unknown, leaving his surviving child to be brought up by her brother, Morris Fought Whitney. 2615
 
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747 IX. Morris Fought Whitney, b. in Warwick, N. Y., 26 Oct. 1796; a woollen-manufacturer; married in 1818, at the head of Long Pond, in Rockland Co., N.Y., Bridget Jennings, who was born there in 1798, and died in 1822, dau. of Redman and Mary Elizabeth (Benjamin) Jennings. He married (2d), in 1824, at Sloatsburg, in Ramapo, N. Y., Keziah Jennings, who was born in 1796, a sister of his first wife. They moved 2617
 
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from Orange Co., in 1830, to Rochester, N. Y.; where she died, 17 July 1842, and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery. He moved to Ohio in 1845, and married (3d), in 1852, at Akron, in that State, Annice Nichols, of Akron. They lived at Akron, Massilon, and Canton, Ohio. She died in 1853. He moved to Iowa in 1854, lived at Cherokee in 1871, died at Waterloo, 25 Ap. 1872, and was buried there.
 
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748 X. James B. Whitney, b. at Warwick, N. Y., 15 Dec. 1798; married Elizabeth Luckey; and settled in Florida, N. Y. He died near Barryville, N. Y. 2626
 
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749 XI. Abijah Ann Whitney, b. at Florida, N. Y., 3 Dec. 1802; married, 12 Dec. 1831, at New York City, by Elder Norton, Baptist, to Silas Aldridge Williams, a farmer, born at Highland Falls, N. Y., 14 Sept. 1799, son of James and Jane (Adams) Williams. They dwelt in Brooklyn, N. Y., at New Paltz, N. Y., at Highland Falls, and finally settled at Newark, N. J., and there died; she, 14 March 1861; he, 17 Aug. 1874. They were buried in Fairmount Cemetery. She was born several months after the death of her father, and bore his name in accordance with his request. 2627
 
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== References ==
 
== References ==
  
 
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 63|Stephen Whitney Phoenix, ''The Whitney family of Connecticut, and its affiliations; being an attempt to trace the descendants, as well in the female as the male lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878; to which is prefixed some account of the Whitneys of England''. (New York : Priv. Print. [Bradford Press] 1878), p. 63]] and [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 184|pp. 184-186]].
 
* All data imported from [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 63|Stephen Whitney Phoenix, ''The Whitney family of Connecticut, and its affiliations; being an attempt to trace the descendants, as well in the female as the male lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878; to which is prefixed some account of the Whitneys of England''. (New York : Priv. Print. [Bradford Press] 1878), p. 63]] and [[Archive:The Whitney Family of Connecticut, page 184|pp. 184-186]].
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1.{{note|1}} Roberts, ''New York in the Revolution'', pp. 161, 168.  Also, [https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XPMS-LNB Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War], at FamilySearch.org.  Also, [http://www.albertwisnerlibrary.org/Factsandhistory/History/Revolutionarywar.htm Warwick and the Revolution].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:45, 17 March 2018

Abijah5 Whitney (Daniel4, Henry3, John2, Henry1), son of Daniel4 and Thankful (Burt) Whitney, was born 10 or 11 Jul 1754, Warwick, NY, and died 24 May 1802, Warwick, NY.

He married 7 Aug 1777, Warwick, NY, Elizabeth Ellsworth, daughter of William and Sarah (Brower) Ellsworth. She was born 4 Jul 1761, Brooklyn, NY, and died 27 Feb 1829, New York, NY.

Phoenix says the following:

Abijah Whitney, b. in Warwick, Orange Co., N.Y., 10 or 11 July 1754; a weaver and farmer; married, 7 Aug. 1777, in Warwick, Elizabeth Ellsworth, born in Brooklyn, N.Y., 4 July 1761, dau. of William and Sarah (Brower) Ellsworth. They settled in Warwick, where he was a deacon. He died in Warwick, 24 May 1802, and was buried there. She died, 27 Feb. 1829, in New York City, and was buried there, in a vault.

Abijah Whitney served in the Revolutionary War as a Private in Col. John Hathorn's 4th Regiment of Orange County Militia.[1]

Children of Abijah5 and Elizabeth (Ellsworth) Whitney:

i. Daniel6 Whitney, b. 20 May 1778, Warwick, NY; m. Lydia Newbury.
ii. John Whitney, b. 20 Jan 1780, Warwick, NY; m. Susanna Smith.
iii. Jeremiah E. Whitney, b. 18 Mar 1782, Warwick, NY; m. Rachel King.
iv. Mary Whitney, b. 10 Feb 1784, Warwick, NY; m. Nicholas Van Brunt; settled in Orange Co., NY, where they had several children; and moved to Michigan, not long after 1825.
v. Charity Whitney, b. 24 Jun 1786, Warwick, NY; m. Jesse Randall.
vi. Joel Whitney, b. 29 Nov 1788, Warwick, NY; m. Mary Ann Jennings.
vii. Sarah Whitney, b. 17 Jan 1791, Warwick, NY; m.(1) John Ross; m.(2) Amos Dickinson. They moved to Michigan.
viii. Abigail Whitney, b. 10 Jun 1793, Warwick, NY; m. ----- Donelly.
ix. Morris Fought Whitney, b. 26 Oct 1796, Warwick, NY; m.(1) Bridget Jennings; m.(2) Keziah Jennings; m.(3) Annice Nichols.
x. James B. Whitney, b. 15 Dec 1798, Warwick, NY; m. Elizabeth Luckey.
xi. Abijah Ann Whitney, b. 3 Dec 1802, Florida, NY; m. Silas Aldridge Williams.

Census

References

1.^  Roberts, New York in the Revolution, pp. 161, 168. Also, Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War, at FamilySearch.org. Also, Warwick and the Revolution.

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

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