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'''Abel<sup>6</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, Timothy (1730-1803)|Timothy<sup>5</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Jonas (1699-1770)|Jonas<sup>4</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Moses (1655-a1729)|Moses<sup>3</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Richard (1624-a1691)|Richard<sup>2</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]), son of [[Family:Whitney, Timothy (1730-1803)|Timothy<sup>5</sup> and Alice (Whitney) Whitney]];{{ref|1}} born 29 Sep 1752, Harvard, Massachusetts;{{ref|2}} died 7 Aug 1807, Guilford, Vermont, in his 59th year.{{ref|3}} | '''Abel<sup>6</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, Timothy (1730-1803)|Timothy<sup>5</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Jonas (1699-1770)|Jonas<sup>4</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Moses (1655-a1729)|Moses<sup>3</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Richard (1624-a1691)|Richard<sup>2</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]), son of [[Family:Whitney, Timothy (1730-1803)|Timothy<sup>5</sup> and Alice (Whitney) Whitney]];{{ref|1}} born 29 Sep 1752, Harvard, Massachusetts;{{ref|2}} died 7 Aug 1807, Guilford, Vermont, in his 59th year.{{ref|3}} | ||
Revision as of 16:51, 19 November 2007
Abel6 Whitney (Timothy5, Jonas4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Timothy5 and Alice (Whitney) Whitney;[1] born 29 Sep 1752, Harvard, Massachusetts;[2] died 7 Aug 1807, Guilford, Vermont, in his 59th year.[3]
He married 1 Nov 1775, Petersham, Massachusetts, Elizabeth Spenny,[4] parentage unknown.[5] She was born about 1753;[6] died 15 Feb 1795, Guilford, Vermont, in her 42nd year.[7]
He resided Harvard, Massachusetts, and Guilford, Vermont.
Children of Abel6 and Elizabeth (Spenny) Whitney:
i. Abel7 Whitney, born about 1778, m.(1) Anna -----, and m.(2) Betsey Phillips, according to Guilford, Windham County, Vermont, vital records. (The Abel Whitney who married Abigail H. Townsend was his cousin).
Census
- 1791, Guilford, Windham Co., VT: Abel Whitney, 1 male over 16, 5 males 0-15, and 3 females.
- 1800, Guilford, Windham Co., VT: Abel Whitney, 1 male over 45, 4 males 10-15, 1 male 0-9, 1 female 26-44, and 1 female 10-15.
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. 169.
1.^ His parentage is proven by his birth record.
2.^ "Abel [Whitney], s. of Timothy and Alice, [born] Sept. 19, 1752," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Harvard, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1917), p. 111.
3.^ Vermont Vital Records to 1870.
4.^ "Abel and Elisabeth Spenny, Nov. 1, 1775," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Petersham, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Worcester: The Systematic History Fund, 1904), p. 158.
5.^ Nothing has been found concerning her ancestry.
6.^ The date is an estimate based on her age at death.
7.^ Vermont Vital Records to 1870.
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