Family:Whitney, Laban (1815-1895)

Laban⁷ Whitney (Laban⁶, Elias⁵, Elias⁴, Jonathan³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Laban⁶ and Olive (Green) Whitney, was born 6 Jan 1815, Bellingham, MA.^[1]

He married, 10 Apr 1841, Mary Sickles. She was born 20 Dec 1821, and died 13 Dec 1877.

He is a bootmaker; resided Stockport, NY.

Children of Laban⁷ and Mary (Sickles) Whitney:

i.	Melissa8 Whitney, b. 15 Dec 1842; m. ----- Read; resided Caryville, MA.
ii.	Lydia Whitney, b. 21 Sep 1844; m. 10 Feb 1868, ----- Aspin; resided Stockport, NY.
iii.	Lemuel W. Whitney, b. 19 Aug 1846, Bellingham, MA;[2] resided Chatham, NY.
iv.	Fanny D. Whitney, b. 2 Jul 1848, Milford, MA;[3] m. ----- House; resided Valatie, NY.
v.	Hannah Whitney, b. 20 Feb 1850; m. ----- Houston; resided Stockport, NY.
vi.	John Whitney, b. Jan 1853; m. Eliza Cufman; resided Chatham, NY.
vii.	William Whitney, b. 5 Mar 1855; m. Carrie Jefers; resided Stuyvesant Falls, NY.
viii.	Elsie Whitney, b. 29 Sep 1857; m. ----- Brierly; resided Cohoes, NY.
ix.	Alice Whitney, b. 23 Aug 1864; resided Chatham, NY.

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. 420.

1.^  "Laban [Whitney], s. Laban and Olive, [born] Jan. 6, 1815," according to Vital Records of Bellingham, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903).

2.^  "Lemuel [Whitney], s. of Laban and Mary, in Bellingham, [born] Aug. 19, 1846," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Milford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1917).

3.^  "Fanny D. [Whitney], d. of Laban and Mary, [born] July 2, 1848," according to Milford Vital Records.

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