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He marred, 31 Oct 1781, Windham, CT, '''Mary "Polly" Holland''', daughter of Joseph and Mary (Allen) Holland.  She was born about 1764, New London, CT, and died 22 Nov 1814, Charleston, SC.
 
He marred, 31 Oct 1781, Windham, CT, '''Mary "Polly" Holland''', daughter of Joseph and Mary (Allen) Holland.  She was born about 1764, New London, CT, and died 22 Nov 1814, Charleston, SC.
  
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Children of James Rex<sup>5</sup> and Polly (Holland) Whitney:  
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Pierce says the following:{{ref|3}}
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:He was born in Middletown, Conn., and resided nearly all his life in the south. Three years before his death he was elected sergeant at arms of the Miss. legislature.  ... res. Franklin, Ga., and Washington, Miss.
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3.{{note|3}} [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 112#P553|Frederick C. Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'' (Chicago, IL: The Author, 1895)]], p. 112.
  
 
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Revision as of 23:57, 19 June 2007

James Rix5 Whitney (Caleb4, William3, Joshua2, John1), son of Caleb4 and Margaret (Tracy) Whitney, was born 16 Oct 1760, Middletown or Norwich, CT,[1], and died 4 Feb 1822, Washington, MS.[2]

He marred, 31 Oct 1781, Windham, CT, Mary "Polly" Holland, daughter of Joseph and Mary (Allen) Holland. She was born about 1764, New London, CT, and died 22 Nov 1814, Charleston, SC.

Pierce says the following:[3]

He was born in Middletown, Conn., and resided nearly all his life in the south. Three years before his death he was elected sergeant at arms of the Miss. legislature. ... res. Franklin, Ga., and Washington, Miss.

Children of James Rix5 and Polly (Holland) Whitney:

i. Jedediah6 Whitney, b. 3 Mar 1782, New York, NY; m. Keziah Barrett.
ii. Lebbeus Whitney, b. 8 Oct 1785, Hillsboro, NC; m. Elizabeth Ford.
iii. Mary Whitney, b. 1787, GA; d. in southern MO; m. say 1810, Richard Hardin. They lived in 1823 at Hadden's Ford, GA. They had seven children.
iv. William Whitney, b. 1790, GA; m.(1) ----- -----; m.(2) Sarah Leggett; m.(3) Mary (Coleman) Smith; m.(4) ----- (Witherspoon) King.
v. John Merrick Whitney, b. 4 Jun 1792, Franklin, GA; m. Clarissa Montgomery.

References

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3.^  Frederick C. Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635 (Chicago, IL: The Author, 1895), p. 112.

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