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Fred Q. Bowman, 10,000 Vital Records of Central New York, 1813-1850 (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1986)

Key: The first number in parentheses, before the hyphen, is the number of the newspaper according to the following list. After the hyphen is the date of the issue.

• 2 Binghamton: Broome County Republican, 1842-1845
• 3 Chittenango: Chittenango Herald, 1831-1844
• 5 Elmira: Elmira Republican, 1847-1850
• 6 Geneva: Geneve Gazette, 1830-1849
• 8 Oxford: Oxford Gazette, 1813-1826; Chenango Republican, 1826-1830; Oxford Republican, 1833-1847; Oxford Times, 1845+
• 9 Utica: Utica Western Recorder, 1824-1834; Utica Daily Gazette, 1842-1850

p. 5: 151. Andrews, Samuel G., Esq., postmaster of Rochester, m 5/19/42 Louisa A. Whitney, dau of late Wareham Whitney, in Rochester. All of Rochester (9-5/23)

p. 31: 1094. Brooks, Philander m 9/1/49 Julian (sic) Whitney, dau of Luke, in Springfield, PA; Rev. William Mitchel. All of Springfield, PA (5-9/7)

p. 49: 1747. Clark, Alva, merchant, of Penn Yan m 5/5/31 Charlotte E. Whitney of Troy in Troy; Rev. Tucker (6-5/11)

p. 107: 3889. Hamilton, Willam of Landgate, VT m 6/27/42 Phebe Whitney of Westmoreland, NY in Manchester; Rev. Charles Simmons (9-6/28)

p. 149: 5399. Lockwood, Monson m 8/20/33 Charlotte Whitney in NYC; Rev. Murray (6-9/4)

p. 213: 7797. Seymour, Orange m 10/25/48 Mary Whitney in Whitney Point; Rev. Lewis (2-11/1)

p. 239: 8738. Thompson, John m Fanny Whitney, both of Cayuga, in Vienna, NY (6-9/11/33)

p. 263: 9584. Whitney, Bascum, 70, d 6/21/39 in Hopewell (one of the earliest settlers in Seneca) (6-7/3)

p. 263: 9585. Whitney, David S. m 8/4/34 Hannah Partridge in Canandaigua (6-8/13)

p. 263: 9586. Whitney, George L., publisher of the Detroit Journal, m 1/18/31 Lucinda B. Williams, dau of Dr. William A. of Canandaigua, in C; Rev. A. D. Eddy (6-1/26)

p. 263: 9587. Whitney, H. m 5/25/50 Lucy Fitch in Norwich; Rev. Dr. Bond (9-8/26)

p. 263: 9588. Whitney, Josiah (Rev.), 94, D.D., d in Brooklyn, CT (9-9/28/24)

p. 263: 9589. Whitney, Lyman, 4, s of Jonas, d in Syracuse (6-6/8/31)

p. 263: 9590. Whitney, Mary, 11, dau of David, d 8/5/34 in Chittenango (3-8/12)

p. 263: 9591. Whitney, Virgil of the firm of J. Whitney and Co. m Marcia Doty, late of Norwich, at Chenango Point; Rev. Cumming (8-12/8/19)

p. 266: 9726. William, John (Maj.) of Mich. Terr. m Caroline Whitney in Rochester (6-7/3/33)

p. 270: 9847. Wood, Horace of Schuyler m 1/11/43 Julia E. Whitney, dau of Franklin of Deerfield, in D; Rev. D. Skinner (9-1/14)

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Fred Q. Bowman, 10,000 Vital Records of Western New York, 1809-1850 (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1986)

Key: The first number in parentheses, before the hyphen, is the number of the newspaper according to the following list. After the hyphen is the date of the issue.

• 1 Batavia: Republican Advocate, 3/19/22-12/31/50
• 2 Bath: Steuben Farmers Advocate, 1/5/31-12/31/50
• 3 Geneva: Geneva Gazette, 6/21/09-12/31/27
• 4 Jamestown: Jamestown Journal, 7/21/26-12/31/50
• 5 Palmyra: Palmyra Register, 3/6/17-12/31/21; Wayne Sentinel, 1/1/22-9/25/44

p. 40: 1514. Carr, Smith m Betsey Whitney in Milo; Hezekiah Townsend, Esq. (3-4/17/22)

p. 56: 2138. Cowen, Nelson of Mansfield, Tioga Co., PA m 7/17/38 Emeline Whitney, dua of Abraham I., Esq. of East Painted Post, in E. P. P. (2-7/25)

p. 101: 3896. Handy, Peter W. m 10/10/19 Susannah Whitney, both of West Bloomfield, at the Presby. Church in West Bloomfield; Rev. Dr. Fitch (3-11/3)

p. 104: 4012. Hatch, Solomon G. of Busti m 1/24/38 Augusta Ann G. Whitney, adopted dau of Thomas Whitney, Esq. of Chautauqua in C; Rev. Dodge (4-2/7 and repeated 4-2/14). (In 4-1/31 bride had been listed as Augusta Green)

p. 117: 4504. Howes, Benjamin of Phelps m 2/4/16 Esther Whitney, dau of Capt. Joel, in Seneca; Rev. Axtell (3-2/14)

p. 141: 5484. Lund, Alfred of Palmyra m Mary Antoinette Whitney, dau of James, Esq. of Nashua, NH, in H; Rev. Richards (5-5/14/44)

p. 156: 6079. Moore, Oliver W., Esqu. of Ann Arbor, MI m 10/24/49 Aurelia Whitney of Le Roy at St. Mark's Church in Le Roy; Rev. T. R. Chipman, Rector (1-10/30)

p. 242: 9507. Watkins, ----- of Gorham m 2/4/15 Deborah Whitney, dau of Rascum of Geneva, in G; Rev Axtell (3-2/8)

p. 249: 9775. Whitney, ----- (Mrs.), wf of Samuel W., d 7/27/22 in Wolcott (3-10/18)

p. 249: 9776. Whitney, Benjamin m Mary Stark in Elmira (3-11/12/17)

p. 249: 9777. Whitney, David (Gen.), 62, m Eliza Wilson, 16, in Addison, VT (3-7/1/18)

p. 249: 9778. Whitney, Ebenezer, 60, d 8/27/24, "late of Hopbottom", Susque. Co., PA (1-9/3)

p. 249: 9779. Whitney, Ephraim J., editor of the Lyons Advertiser, m Susan J. Perine, dau of Peter, Esq., in Lyons (3-10/31/27)

p. 249: 9780. Whitney, Franklin, merchant, of Chanango Point, Broome Co. m 9/12/26 Eliza Cameron, dau of D. Cameron, Esq.; Rev. William W. Bostwick (3-9/20)

p. 249: 9781. Whitney, Henry, 48, merchant, of NYC d 3/14/12 in NYC (3-4/1)

p. 249: 9782. Whitney, Joel, Jr. m 4/3/17 Esther Belding, dau of Selah, in Seneca; Rev. Axtell (3-4/9)

p. 249: 9783. Whitney, John S., 29, d in Hopewell (3-9/12/27 and 2-9/19/27)

p. 249: 9784. Whitney, Jonas, 48, brother of Joel and Nathan, d 9/17/23 in Hopewell ("funeral attended with masonic honors") (3-10/8)

p. 249: 9785. Whitney, Jonas of Barre m 7/17/42 Julia E. Pollay of Batavia in B; Rev. A Handy (1-7/19)

p. 249: 9786. Whitney, Joshua (Gen.) of Binghamton m Julia Crooker in Cairo, NY (3-10/3/27)

p. 249: 9787. Whitney, Lorenzo of Fairport m 1/19/43 Mary A. Johnson? of Farmington in F; Hon. P. Mitchell (5-1/25)

p. 249: 9788. Whitney, Nathan, Jr. m 12/12/11 Sarah Gray in Seneca; Rev. Wilson. All of Seneca (3-12/18)

p. 249: 9789. Whitney, Olive, about 70, wf of Lt. Nathan, d 11/17/29 in Seneca (3-11/18)

p. 249: 9790. Whitney, Otis m 3/1/15 Betsey Hawley in Seneca; Rev. Axtell (3-3/8)

p. 249: 9791. Whitney, Washington, merchant, m 12/17/26 Caroline Park, dau of Rufus, in Binghamton; Rev. Huse (3-1/5/27)

p. 249: 9792. Whitney, William W. m 3/9/36 Harriet B. Moore in Lyons; Rev. L. Hubbell (5-3/18)

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Fred Q. Bowman, 10,000 Vital Records of Eastern New York, 1777-1834 (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1987).

Key: The first number in parentheses, before the hyphen, is the number of the newspaper according to the following list. After the hyphen is the date of the issue.

• 1 Albany, Daily Albany Argus, 1829-1831
• 3 Cooperstown, Freeman's Journal, 1821-1826
• 6 Hudson, The Balance, 1801-1808, and The Northern Whig, 1809-1820
• 7 Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh Republican, 1811-1834
• 8 Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie Journal, 1785-1834

p. 11: 372. Bailey, Eli W. of NYC m 6/21/34 Esther A. Whitney of Philadelphia; Rev. T. G. Allen (8-6/25)

p. 13: 453. Banker, Ezra m 5/27/32 Eliza Whitney in Peru, NY; Rev. Heman Garlick (7-6/2)

p. 30: 1063. Brigham, Bela Brewster (Capt.) of Lobo, Upper Canada, m 1/30/23 Abigail Whitney, dau of Nathan of Richfield, NY, in R; by Rev. Huse (3-2/24)

p. 48: 1661. Clark, Alva, merchant, of Penn Yan m 4/28/31 Charlotte E. Whitney of Troy in Troy; Rev. Tucker (1-4/30)

p. 280: 9644. Wheeler, John m 10/12/31 Mary Ann Whitney in Poughkeepsie; Rev. Dr. Reed (8-10/26)

p. 283: 9729. Whitney, -----, s of Selleck Whitney, d "recently" in Albany (funeral from Selleck's home, 46 Division St.) (1-10/22/31)

p. 283: 9730. Whitney, A. G., Esq. of Detroit, Mich. Terr. m 4/3/20 Anne Eliza Tallman, dau of Dr. John Tallman, mayor of Hudson, NY, in H; Rev. Stebbins (6-4/4)

p. 283: 9731. Whitney, Benjamin m Rachel M. Spooner in Hudson; Rev. Sears. All of Hudson (6-12/2/06)

p. 283: 9732. Whitney, Elisha M. of the firm of Butler and Whitney of Poughkeepsie m 8/18/31 Helen Forman, dau of Judge Forman of Syracuse, in S; Rev. Dyer (8-8/24 and 1-8/26)

p. 283: 9733. Whitney, George L., publisher of the Detroit Journal, m 1/25/31 Lucinda B. Williams, dau. of Dr. William A., in Canandaigua; Rev. A. D. Eddy (1-1/27)

p. 283: 9734. Whitney, Porter, 20, d in Pittsfield, MA (smallpox) (6-7/2/01)

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Fred Q. Bowman, 8,000 More Vital Records of Eastern New York State, 1804-1850 (Rhinebeck, NY: Kinship, 1991)

Key: The first number in parentheses, before the hyphen, is the number of the newspaper according to the following list. After the hyphen is the date of the issue.

• 1 Ogdensburgh: St. Lawrence Gazette, 1826-1830; Northern Lights, 1831-1833; St. Lawrence Republican, 1833-1843
• 2 Malone: Franklin Telegraph, 1830-1839; Frontier Palladium, 1849-1850
• 3 Albany: Daily Albany Argus, 1832-1834
• 4 Kinderhook: Kinderhook Sentinel, 1836-1850
• 5 Huntington: Portico, 1826-1827; Long Islander, 1839-1850
• 6 Sag Harbor: Suffolk Gazette, 1804-1805; The Corrector, 1822-1826

p. 274: Whitney, Caroline, see Williams, John

p. 277: Williams, John, of Marengo, Calhoun Co, Mich Terr, m 6/19/33 Caroline Whitney, oldest dau of Wareham, of Rochester, in Rochester; Rev. G. H. Hickox (3-6/25)

p. 274: Whitney, Catherine A., see Green, James W.

p. 94: Green, James W.,, merchant of NYC, m 5/1/32 Catharine A. Whitney, dau of Sellick of Albany; Rev. Dr. Sprague (3-5/4)

p. 274: Whitney, Charles M., of Fort Covington, m. 10/7/50 Delia M. Safford of Fairfax, VT, in Fairfax; Ref. Dunn (2-10/10)

p. 274: Whitney, Clarissa W., see Humphrey, Hiram

p. 121: Humphrey, Hiram, of Jonesboro, MA, m 2/6/33 Clarissa W. Whitney of Pittsfield, MA, at the National and Columbian Hotel in Albany, NY; Elder R. T. Welch (3-2/9)

p. 274: Whitney, Clinton, youngest son of Dr., d 2/9/41 in Commack (5-2/12)

p. 274: Whitney, Daniel, 60, d 8/27/48 in Woodbury (5-8/11)

p. 274: Whitney, Daniel D., of Brooklyn m Sarah Titus, dau of Henry of Glen Cove, in Brooklyn; Thomas G. Tallmadge, Mayor (5-7/18/45)

p. 274: Whitney, Darling, of Hempstead m Catherine Cassenberry of NYC, in Jamaica (6-5/1/24)

p. 274: Whitney, E. (Dr.), m Mary Ann Denison; Rev. Palmer (1-1/20)

p. 274: Whitney, Eliza, 26, wf of Whitman, d 3/27/48 in Woodbury (5-3/31)

p. 274: Whitney, George, 27, son of Hon. Lemuel W., d in Brattleborough (VT?) (2-11/16/20)

p. 274: Whitney, Harmon W., m 10/25/42 Mary Ann Roberts, both of Ogdensburgh, in Ogdensburgh; Elder J. M. Howard (1-11/1)

p. 274: Whitney, Israel, m. 2/1/46 Synthia Schenck, both of East Woods; Rev. T. C. Youngs (5-2/6)

p. 274: Whitney, Israel Jr, 23, d 2/27/48 in Woodbury (5-3/3)

p. 274: Whitney, James, m. 11/24/34 Elizabeth Adams, both of Albany; Rev. Piercy (3-11/26)

p. 274: Whitney, Jesse C., m. 9/22/47 Emeline Van Size, dau of Jeremiah, all of Woodbury, in Woodbury; Rev. D. DeVinne (5-9/24)

p. 274: Whitney, Joshua, (Gen.), 72, d 4/13/45 in Binghamton (b in Hillsdale) (4-4/24)

p. 274: Whitney, Mary L., see Simmons, Abel

p. 218: Simmons, Abel, of Madrid, m 3/21/38 Mary L. Whitney of Potsdam, in Potsdam; Elder O. W. Scott (1-3/27)

p. 274: Whitney, Mercy, see Marsh, Charles

p. 152: Marsh, Charles, m 12/27/27 Mercy Whitney in Dundee, Lower Canada (2-1/10/28)

p. 274: Whitney, Nancy, 49, wf of Daniel, d 12/12/45 at East Woods (5-12/19)

p. 274: Whitney, Nathaniel W., of Oyster Bay m 7/17/42 Mary E. Velsor of Woodbury; Rev. Henry Chase (5-8/5)

p. 274: Whitney, Sarah E., see Montfort, Henry

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Fred Q. Bowman and Thomas J. Lynch, 7,000 Hudson-Mohawk Valley (NY) Vital Records, 1808-1850 (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997)

Key: The first number in parentheses, before the hyphen, is the number of the newspaper according to the following list. After the hyphen is the date of the issue.

• 1 Rome: Rome Citizen, 7/7/40-12/31/50
• 5 West Troy (in Watervliet): West Troy Advocate and Watervliet Advertiser, 10/4/37-12/30/50
• 6 Albany: Albany Advertiser, 11/8/15-6/5/16; Albany Gazette, 1/1/26-12/31/26; Daily Albany Argus, 1/1/35-12/31/36
• 9 Newburgh: Newburgh Journal, 10/9/41-2/18/43
• 12 Sing Sing (in Ossining): Hudson River Chronicle, 10/23/38-4/14/40

p. 349: Whitney, Abigail, 9, dau of Samuel, d 9/20/44 in Westmoreland (1-10/15)

p. 349: Whitney, Angelina, see Brooks, I. Lloyd

p. 35: Brooks, I. Lloyd of Maryland m 7/28/39 Angelina Whitney, youngest dau of Shubel, Esq. in Sing Sing; Charles Yeo, Esq. (12-9/3)

p. 349: Whitney, Catherine M., see Johnson, Horace H.

p. 164: Johnson, Horace H. m 9/24/35 Catherine M. Whitney [dup. Whiting]; Rev. B. T. Welch (all of Albany) (6-9/26)

p. 349: Whitney, Eliza H., see Osborn, Daniel

p. 230: Osborn, Daniel m 9/15/49 Eliza H. Whitney; Rev. T. F. Wyckoff (all of West Troy) (5-9/19)

p. 349: Whitney, Emma, only dau of William Alvord, d 7/23/36 at DeFreetsville (6-7/26)

p. 349: Whitney, Nicholas B. (Rev.), 64, d 11/26/35 at Haminton, MA (in 35th year of his ministry) (6-12/4)

p. 349: Whitney, R. M. of Albany m 2/22/37 Miss Nancy Flagg, dau of Capt. Aaron Whitney of Harvard, Mass, in H.; Rev. Washington Gilbert (6-3/3)

p. 349: Whitney, Richard J. m 11/10/41 Margaret Elder in Newburgh; Elder George Phippen (all of Newburgh) (9-11/20)

p. 349: Whitney, William Wallace, 26, d 10/12/37 iin New Orleans (from the prevailing fever)(born in 1810 in Broome County, NY, son of Gen. Joshua Whitney of Binghamton - survived by a wife and 2 children)(arrived in New Orleans "about three years ago for prosecuting the claim of his wife, legal heir of the late Daniel Clark to a very large estate pending in the US District court)(from New Orleans Commercial Bulletin) (6-10/24)

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