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[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, Jacob (1749-1825)|Jacob<sup>6</sup> and Lois (Hapgood) Whitney]],
 
son of [[Family:Whitney, Jacob (1749-1825)|Jacob<sup>6</sup> and Lois (Hapgood) Whitney]],
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was born 16 Oct 1776, Harvard, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 12 Apr 1864, Harvard, MA, farmer, aged 87 years 5 months 26 days, of lung fever and old age, son of Jacob.
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was born 16 Oct 1776, Harvard, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 12 Apr 1864, Harvard, MA, farmer, aged 87 years 5 months 26 days, of lung fever and old age.{{ref|2}}
  
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He married firstly, 20 Feb 1806, Harvard, MA, '''Mercy Fairbank<sup>7</sup> Whitney''',{{ref|2}} daughter of [[Family:Whitney, Reuben (1758-1823)|Reuben<sup>6</sup> and Lucy (Fairbank) Whitney]].  She was born 25 Jul 1786, Harvard, MA,{{ref|3}} and died 9 Jul 1822, Harvard, MA.{{ref|4}}
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He married firstly, 20 Feb 1806, Harvard, MA, '''Mercy Fairbank<sup>7</sup> Whitney''',{{ref|3}} daughter of [[Family:Whitney, Reuben (1758-1823)|Reuben<sup>6</sup> and Lucy (Fairbank) Whitney]].  She was born 25 Jul 1786, Harvard, MA,{{ref|4}} and died 9 Jul 1822, Harvard, MA.{{ref|5}}
  
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Marriage intentions were published 7 Jun 1823, Harvard, MA, for him and second wife '''Hannah<sup>6</sup> Whitney''' "of Bolton".{{ref|5}}  He "of Harvard" married secondly, 13 Jul 1823, Bolton, MA, '''Hannah<sup>6</sup> Whitney''',{{ref|6}} daughter of [[Family:Whitney, John (1746-1802)|John<sup>5</sup> and Sarah (Atherton) Whitney]].  She was born 6 Sep 1794, Bolton, MA, and died 24 or 26 May 1833, Harvard, MA, aged 44 years.{{ref|7}}
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Marriage intentions were published 7 Jun 1823, Harvard, MA, for him and second wife '''Hannah<sup>6</sup> Whitney''' "of Bolton".{{ref|6}}  He "of Harvard" married secondly, 13 Jul 1823, Bolton, MA, '''Hannah<sup>6</sup> Whitney''',{{ref|7}} daughter of [[Family:Whitney, John (1746-1802)|John<sup>5</sup> and Sarah (Atherton) Whitney]].  She was born 6 Sep 1794, Bolton, MA, and died 24 or 26 May 1833, Harvard, MA, aged 44 years.{{ref|8}}
  
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He married thirdy, 2 Jun 1839, Harvard, MA, '''Elizabeth Gates''',{{ref|8}} daughter of [[Family:Gates, John (1748-1814)|John and Catherine (Wetherbee) Gates]].  She was born 17 Nov 1792, Stow, MA, and died 24 Feb 1870, Harvard, MA, aged 77 years 3 months 7 days, of pneumonia, born in Stow, daughter of John and Catherine Gates.
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He married thirdy, 2 Jun 1839, Harvard, MA, '''Elizabeth Gates''',{{ref|9}} daughter of [[Family:Gates, John (1748-1814)|John and Catherine (Wetherbee) Gates]].  She was born 17 Nov 1792, Stow, MA, and died 24 Feb 1870, Harvard, MA, aged 77 years 3 months 7 days, of pneumonia.{{ref|10}}
  
 
Children of Jacob<sup>7</sup> and Mercy Fairbank<sup>7</sup> (Whitney) Whitney (possibly incomplete):
 
Children of Jacob<sup>7</sup> and Mercy Fairbank<sup>7</sup> (Whitney) Whitney (possibly incomplete):
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| '''(child)<sup>8</sup> Whitney''', b. unknown; d. 13 Apr 1810, Harvard, MA.{{ref|9}}
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| '''(child)<sup>8</sup> Whitney''', b. unknown; d. 13 Apr 1810, Harvard, MA.{{ref|11}}
 
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| '''Martha Ann Whitney''', b. 22 Mar 1812, Harvard, MA;{{ref|10}} d. 7 Sep 1829, Harvard, MA, aged 18 years.{{ref|11}}
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| '''Martha Ann Whitney''', b. 22 Mar 1812, Harvard, MA;{{ref|12}} d. 7 Sep 1829, Harvard, MA, aged 18 years.{{ref|13}}
 
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| '''Mary Perry Whitney''', b. 25 Jul 1814, Harvard, MA;{{ref|12}} m. (int. 26 Mar 1842, Wayland, MA{{ref|13}}) 26 Apr 1842, Harvard, MA, Dexter Sherman "of Wayland".{{ref|14}}
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| '''Mary Perry Whitney''', b. 25 Jul 1814, Harvard, MA;{{ref|14}} m. (int. 26 Mar 1842, Wayland, MA{{ref|15}}) 26 Apr 1842, Harvard, MA, Dexter Sherman "of Wayland".{{ref|16}}
 
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| '''Jacob Milton Whitney''', b. 28 Jul 1816, Harvard, MA;{{ref|15}} m. 21 Apr 1842, Harvard, MA, Sarah Ann Bigelow.{{ref|16}}
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| [[Family:Whitney, Jacob Milton (1816-1888)|'''Jacob Milton Whitney''']], b. 28 Jul 1816, Harvard, MA;{{ref|17}} m. Sarah Ann Bigelow.
 
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| '''Mercy F. Whitney''', b. ca. 29 Jun 1822, Harvard, MA; d. 26 Dec 1903, Fitchburg, MA, aged 81 years 5 months 27 days, of breast cancer;{{ref|17}} "of Harvard" m. (int. 30 Apr 1847, Fitchburg, MA{{ref|18}})(int. 1 May 1847, Harvard, MA{{ref|19}}), Lysander S. Upham.
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| '''Mercy F. Whitney''', b. ca. 29 Jun 1822, Harvard, MA; d. 26 Dec 1903, Fitchburg, MA, aged 81 years 5 months 27 days, of breast cancer;{{ref|18}} "of Harvard" m. (int. 30 Apr 1847, Fitchburg, MA{{ref|19}})(int. 1 May 1847, Harvard, MA{{ref|20}}), Lysander S. Upham.
 
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|}
  
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Children of Jacob<sup>7</sup> and Hannah<sup>6</sup> (Whitney) Whitney (possibly incomplete):
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Children of Jacob<sup>7</sup> and Hannah<sup>6</sup> (Whitney) Whitney:
  
 
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| '''Sarah M.<sup>8</sup> Whitney''', bapt. 4 Sep 1825, Harvard, MA.{{ref|20}}
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| '''Sarah M.<sup>8</sup> Whitney''', bapt. 4 Sep 1825, Harvard, MA;{{ref|21}} d. 5 Dec 1868, Harvard, MA, aged 43 years 9 months 12 days, of brain disease;{{ref|22}} m. 10 Sep 1861, Harvard, MA, Frederick A. Willard, son of Luther and Mary (Davis) Willard, b. ca. 1824, New York, NY.{{ref|23}}
 
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| '''Louisa J. Whitney''', b. ca. 1826 (calculated from age at marriage); bp. 1 Jul 1827, Harvard, MA;{{ref|21}} m. 20 Dec 1849, Harvard, MA, George G. Fales "of Peterborough, N.H."{{ref|22}}
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| '''Louisa J. Whitney''', b. ca. 1826 (calculated from age at marriage); bp. 1 Jul 1827, Harvard, MA;{{ref|24}} d. 19 Jul 1884, Harvard, MA, aged 57 years, of hemiplegia;{{ref|25}} m. 20 Dec 1849, Harvard, MA, George G. Fales "of Peterborough, N.H."m b. ca. 1822, Lancaster, MA, son of Ephraim and Olive (-----) Fales;{{ref|26}} m.(2) 6 Oct 1874, Harvard, MA, Franklin McDonald, b. ca. 1823, Brookline, NH, son of Eri & Fannie (Wright) McDonald.{{ref|27}}
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| '''Francena F. Whitney''', b. ca. 1829, MA; d. after 1850; "Francena E." m. 20 Mar 1856, Harvard, MA, Edward W. Houghton, son of Cephas and Sarah (-----) Houghton, b. ca. 1829, MA.{{ref|28}}
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| '''Martha A. Whitney''', b. ca. 1831, MA; m. [[Family:Whitney, Hiram (1815-1879)|Hiram<sup>7</sup> Whitney]], q.v.
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| '''Ellen Augusta Whitney''', b. ca. 1833, MA; d. 16 Jun 1880, Harvard, MA, aged 47 years 2 months 18 days, of disease of heart;{{ref|29}} m. 12 Jun 1862, Fitchburg or Harvard, MA, Absalom Ball Gale, son of Daniel and Clarisa (-----) Gale, b. ca. 1815, "Jamaca".{{ref|30}}
 
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* [[Archive:1810 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#154|1810, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]:  Jacob Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 0-9, and 2 females 16-25.
 
* [[Archive:1810 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#154|1810, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]:  Jacob Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 0-9, and 2 females 16-25.
 
* [[Archive:1820 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#165|1820, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]:  Jacob Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 18-25, 2 males 0-9, 1 female 26-44, and 2 females 0-9; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
 
* [[Archive:1820 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#165|1820, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]:  Jacob Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 18-25, 2 males 0-9, 1 female 26-44, and 2 females 0-9; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
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* [[Archive:1830 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#212|1830, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]:  Jacob Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 30-39, 2 females 5-9, and 2 females 0-4.
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* [[Archive:1840 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#272|1840, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]:  Jacob Whitney, 1 male 60-69, 1 male 15-19, 1 female 40-49, 2 females 15-19, 2 females 10-14, and 2 females 5-9; 2 engaged in manufacture or trades.
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* [[Archive:1850 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#83|1850, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">  60  72 Jacob Whitney        72 M - Farmer            $2000 Mass.
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          Elizabeth  "        57 F -                            "
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          Sarah M.    "        25 F -                            "
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          Francena F. "        22 F -                            "
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          Martha A.  "        19 F -                            "    Attended school
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          Ellen A.    "        17 F -                            "    Attended school</p>
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* [[Archive:1855 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#95|1855, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">  75  81 Jacob Whitney        79 M - Farmer                  Mass.
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          Elizabeth Whitney    62 F -                          Mass.
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          Fransica E. Whitney  27 F -                          Mass.
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          Martha Ann Whitney    24 F -                          Mass.
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          Ellen A. Whitney      22 F -                          Mass.</p>
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* [[Archive:1855 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#92|1855, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">  24  29 John M. Whitney      39 M -                          Mass.
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          Sarah A. M. Whitney  35 F -                          Mass.
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          Sarah M. Whitney      30 F -                          Mass.</p>
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"John" must be an error for "Jacob".  This is his daughter Sarah living with her brother and his wife.
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* [[Archive:1860 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#116|1860, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext"> 269  296 Jacob Whitney        83 M - Farmer        $2700  $300 Mass.
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          Elizabeth  "        67 F -                            "
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          Sarah      "        35 F -                            "
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          Martha A.  "        29 F -                            "
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          Ellen A.    "        27 F -                            "</p>
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* [[Archive:1865 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#105|1865 State, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">  51  61 Hiram Whitney        50 M - Massachusetts M Farmer          - - 1 1 -
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          Martha A. Whitney    34 F - Massachusetts M Housekeeper    - - - - -
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          Elizabeth Whitney    72 F - Massachusetts W      "          - - - - -</p>
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* [[Archive:1880 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Worcester County#736|1880, Harvard, Worcester Co., MA]]:
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<p class="Plaintext">Martha A. WHITNEY      49 Self F W W  MASS Keeping House      MASS MASS
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J. Milton WHITNEY      64 Bro  M S W  MASS Agent Tire        MASS MASS</p>
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
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1.{{note|1}} "Jacob [Whitney], s. of Jacob and Lois, [born] Oct. 16, 1776," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., ''Vital Records of Harvard, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1917)]].
 
1.{{note|1}} "Jacob [Whitney], s. of Jacob and Lois, [born] Oct. 16, 1776," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., ''Vital Records of Harvard, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1917)]].
  
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2.{{note|2}} "Jacob [Whitney] and Marcy F. (Mercy Fairbank, int.) Whitney, [married] Feb. 20, 1806," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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2.{{note|2}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 176, page 243.
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3.{{note|3}} "Jacob [Whitney] and Marcy F. (Mercy Fairbank, int.) Whitney, [married] Feb. 20, 1806," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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4.{{note|4}} "Mercy Fairbank [Whitney], d. of Reuben and Lucy, [born] July 15, 1786," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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5.{{note|5}} "Mercy F. [Whitney], [died] July 9, 1822, a. 36 y. G.R.1," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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6.{{note|6}} "Jacob [Whitney] and Hannah Whitney of Bolton, int. June 7, 1823.," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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7.{{note|7}} "Jacob [Whitney] of Harvard and Hannah Whitney, [married] July 13, 1823," according to [[Archive:Bolton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Franklin P. Rice, ed., ''Vital Records of Bolton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (1910)]].
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8.{{note|8}} "Hannah [Whitney], (w. of Jacob, C.R.1.), [died] May 26, 1838, a. 44 y. (May 24, 1838. G.R.1.)," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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9.{{note|9}} "Jacob [Whitney] and Elizabeth Gates, [married] June 2, 1839. ," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].  Also, "Jacob [Whitney] and Elizabeth Gates, [married] June 20, 1839.  P.R.15." according to [[Archive:Stow, Massachusetts, Vital Records|F. Apthorp Foster, ed., ''Vital Records of Stow, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911)]].
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10.{{note|10}} [[Archive:1870 Census Extracts, Massachusetts, Mortality Schedules#25|1870 Mortality Schedule]].  Also "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 231, page 270.
  
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3.{{note|3}} "Mercy Fairbank [Whitney], d. of Reuben and Lucy, [born] July 15, 1786," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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11.{{note|11}} "----- [Whitney], inf. ch. of Jacob, [died] Apr. 13, 1810. C.R.1," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
  
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4.{{note|4}} "Mercy F. [Whitney], [died] July 9, 1822, a. 36 y. G.R.1," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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12.{{note|12}} "Martha Ann [Whitney], d. of Jacob and Mercy, [born] Mar. 22, 1812," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
  
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5.{{note|5}} "Jacob [Whitney] and Hannah Whitney of Bolton, int. June 7, 1823.," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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13.{{note|13}} "Martha [Whitney] (Martha Ann, G.R.1.) eldest d. of Jacob, [died] -----, 1829. C.R.1. (Dec. 7, 1829, a. 18 y. G.R.1.)," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
  
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6.{{note|6}} "Jacob [Whitney] of Harvard and Hannah Whitney, [married] July 13, 1823," according to [[Archive:Bolton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Franklin P. Rice, ed., ''Vital Records of Bolton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (1910)]].
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14.{{note|14}} "Mary Perry [Whitney], d. of Jacob and Mercy, [born] July 25, 1814," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
  
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7.{{note|7}} "Hannah [Whitney], (w. of Jacob, C.R.1.), [died] May 26, 1838, a. 44 y. (May 24, 1838. G.R.1.)," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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15.{{note|15}} "Mary P. of Harvard, and Dexter Sherman, int. Mar. 26, 1842," according to [[Archive:Wayland, Massachusetts, Vital Records|''Vital Records of Wayland, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1905)]].
  
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8.{{note|8}} "Jacob [Whitney] and Elizabeth Gates, [married] June 2, 1839. ," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].  Also, "Jacob [Whitney] and Elizabeth Gates, [married] June 20, 1839.  P.R.15." according to [[Archive:Stow, Massachusetts, Vital Records|F. Apthorp Foster, ed., ''Vital Records of Stow, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911)]].
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16.{{note|16}} "Mary P. [Whitney] and Dexter Sherman of Wayland, [married] Apr. 26, 1842," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
  
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9.{{note|9}} "----- [Whitney], inf. ch. of Jacob, [died] Apr. 13, 1810. C.R.1," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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17.{{note|17}} "Jacob Milton [Whitney], s. of Jacob and Mercy, bp. July 28, 1816. C.R.1," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
  
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10.{{note|10}} "Martha Ann [Whitney], d. of Jacob and Mercy, [born] Mar. 22, 1812," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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18.{{note|18}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 1903/22 (Death), page 525.
  
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11.{{note|11}} "Martha [Whitney] (Martha Ann, G.R.1.) eldest d. of Jacob, [died] -----, 1829. C.R.1. (Dec. 7, 1829, a. 18 y. G.R.1.)," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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19.{{note|19}} "Mercy [Whitney] of Harvard and Lysander S. Upham, [marriage intentions] Apr. 30, 1847," according to [[Archive:Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Walter A. Davis, comp., ''Old Records of the Town of Fitchburg, Massachusetts'' (Fitchburg, MA: Fitchburg City Council, 1898-1913)]], vol. III, p. 218.
  
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12.{{note|12}} "Mary Perry [Whitney], d. of Jacob and Mercy, [born] July 25, 1814," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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20.{{note|20}} "Mercy F. [Whitney] and Lysander S. Upham of Fitchburg, int. May 1, 1847," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
  
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13.{{note|13}} "Mary P. of Harvard, and Dexter Sherman, int. Mar. 26, 1842," according to [[Archive:Wayland, Massachusetts, Vital Records|''Vital Records of Wayland, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1905)]].
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21.{{note|21}} "Sarah Margaret [Whitney], d. of Jacob, bp. Sept. 4, 1825. C.R.1," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
  
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14.{{note|14}} "Mary P. [Whitney] and Dexter Sherman of Wayland, [married] Apr. 26, 1842," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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22.{{note|22}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 213, page 270.
  
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15.{{note|15}} "Jacob Milton [Whitney], s. of Jacob and Mercy, bp. July 28, 1816. C.R.1," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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23.{{note|23}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 146, page 167.
  
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16.{{note|16}} "J. Milton [Whitney] (Jacob Milton, int.) and Sarah Ann Bigelow, [married] Apr. 21, 1842," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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24.{{note|24}} "Louisa Jane [Whitney], d. of Jacob, bp. July 1, 1827. C.R.1," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
  
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17.{{note|17}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.NewEnglandAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 22, page 525.
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25.{{note|25}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 357, page 407.
  
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18.{{note|18}} "Mercy [Whitney] of Harvard and Lysander S. Upham, [marriage intentions] Apr. 30, 1847," according to [[Archive:Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Walter A. Davis, comp., ''Old Records of the Town of Fitchburg, Massachusetts'' (Fitchburg, MA: Fitchburg City Council, 1898-1913)]], vol. III, p. 218.
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26.{{note|26}} "Louisa J. [Whitney], d. of Jacob and Hannah, a. 23 y., and George G. Fales of Peterborough, N.H., s. of Ephraim and Olive, b. in Lancaster, a. 27 y., [married] Dec. 20, 1840," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]]. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 38, page 336.
  
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19.{{note|19}} "Mercy F. [Whitney] and Lysander S. Upham of Fitchburg, int. May 1, 1847," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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27.{{note|27}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 264, page 278.
  
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20.{{note|20}} "Sarah Margaret [Whitney], d. of Jacob, bp. Sept. 4, 1825. C.R.1," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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28.{{note|28}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 101, page 193.
  
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21.{{note|21}} "Louisa Jane [Whitney], d. of Jacob, bp. July 1, 1827. C.R.1," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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29.{{note|29}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 321, page 384.
  
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22.{{note|22}} "Louisa J. [Whitney], d. of Jacob and Hannah, a. 23 y., and George G. Fales of Peterborough, N.H., s. of Ephraim and Olive, b. in Lancaster, a. 27 y., [married] Dec. 20, 1840," according to [[Archive:Harvard, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Harvard Vital Records]].
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30.{{note|30}} "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: [http://www.AmericanAncestors.org New England Historic Genealogical Society], 2004; volume 155, page 168.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:42, 25 September 2020

Jacob7 Whitney (Jacob6, Richard5, Richard4, Richard3, Richard2, John1), son of Jacob6 and Lois (Hapgood) Whitney, was born 16 Oct 1776, Harvard, MA,[1] and died 12 Apr 1864, Harvard, MA, farmer, aged 87 years 5 months 26 days, of lung fever and old age.[2]

He married firstly, 20 Feb 1806, Harvard, MA, Mercy Fairbank7 Whitney,[3] daughter of Reuben6 and Lucy (Fairbank) Whitney. She was born 25 Jul 1786, Harvard, MA,[4] and died 9 Jul 1822, Harvard, MA.[5]

Marriage intentions were published 7 Jun 1823, Harvard, MA, for him and second wife Hannah6 Whitney "of Bolton".[6] He "of Harvard" married secondly, 13 Jul 1823, Bolton, MA, Hannah6 Whitney,[7] daughter of John5 and Sarah (Atherton) Whitney. She was born 6 Sep 1794, Bolton, MA, and died 24 or 26 May 1833, Harvard, MA, aged 44 years.[8]

He married thirdy, 2 Jun 1839, Harvard, MA, Elizabeth Gates,[9] daughter of John and Catherine (Wetherbee) Gates. She was born 17 Nov 1792, Stow, MA, and died 24 Feb 1870, Harvard, MA, aged 77 years 3 months 7 days, of pneumonia.[10]

Children of Jacob7 and Mercy Fairbank7 (Whitney) Whitney (possibly incomplete):

i. (child)8 Whitney, b. unknown; d. 13 Apr 1810, Harvard, MA.[11]
ii. Martha Ann Whitney, b. 22 Mar 1812, Harvard, MA;[12] d. 7 Sep 1829, Harvard, MA, aged 18 years.[13]
iii. Mary Perry Whitney, b. 25 Jul 1814, Harvard, MA;[14] m. (int. 26 Mar 1842, Wayland, MA[15]) 26 Apr 1842, Harvard, MA, Dexter Sherman "of Wayland".[16]
iv. Jacob Milton Whitney, b. 28 Jul 1816, Harvard, MA;[17] m. Sarah Ann Bigelow.
v. Mercy F. Whitney, b. ca. 29 Jun 1822, Harvard, MA; d. 26 Dec 1903, Fitchburg, MA, aged 81 years 5 months 27 days, of breast cancer;[18] "of Harvard" m. (int. 30 Apr 1847, Fitchburg, MA[19])(int. 1 May 1847, Harvard, MA[20]), Lysander S. Upham.

Children of Jacob7 and Hannah6 (Whitney) Whitney:

vi. Sarah M.8 Whitney, bapt. 4 Sep 1825, Harvard, MA;[21] d. 5 Dec 1868, Harvard, MA, aged 43 years 9 months 12 days, of brain disease;[22] m. 10 Sep 1861, Harvard, MA, Frederick A. Willard, son of Luther and Mary (Davis) Willard, b. ca. 1824, New York, NY.[23]
vii. Louisa J. Whitney, b. ca. 1826 (calculated from age at marriage); bp. 1 Jul 1827, Harvard, MA;[24] d. 19 Jul 1884, Harvard, MA, aged 57 years, of hemiplegia;[25] m. 20 Dec 1849, Harvard, MA, George G. Fales "of Peterborough, N.H."m b. ca. 1822, Lancaster, MA, son of Ephraim and Olive (-----) Fales;[26] m.(2) 6 Oct 1874, Harvard, MA, Franklin McDonald, b. ca. 1823, Brookline, NH, son of Eri & Fannie (Wright) McDonald.[27]
viii. Francena F. Whitney, b. ca. 1829, MA; d. after 1850; "Francena E." m. 20 Mar 1856, Harvard, MA, Edward W. Houghton, son of Cephas and Sarah (-----) Houghton, b. ca. 1829, MA.[28]
ix. Martha A. Whitney, b. ca. 1831, MA; m. Hiram7 Whitney, q.v.
x. Ellen Augusta Whitney, b. ca. 1833, MA; d. 16 Jun 1880, Harvard, MA, aged 47 years 2 months 18 days, of disease of heart;[29] m. 12 Jun 1862, Fitchburg or Harvard, MA, Absalom Ball Gale, son of Daniel and Clarisa (-----) Gale, b. ca. 1815, "Jamaca".[30]

Jacob7 and Elizabeth (Gates) Whitney had no known children.

Census

60 72 Jacob Whitney 72 M - Farmer $2000 Mass. Elizabeth " 57 F - " Sarah M. " 25 F - " Francena F. " 22 F - " Martha A. " 19 F - " Attended school Ellen A. " 17 F - " Attended school

75 81 Jacob Whitney 79 M - Farmer Mass. Elizabeth Whitney 62 F - Mass. Fransica E. Whitney 27 F - Mass. Martha Ann Whitney 24 F - Mass. Ellen A. Whitney 22 F - Mass.

24 29 John M. Whitney 39 M - Mass. Sarah A. M. Whitney 35 F - Mass. Sarah M. Whitney 30 F - Mass.

"John" must be an error for "Jacob". This is his daughter Sarah living with her brother and his wife.

269 296 Jacob Whitney 83 M - Farmer $2700 $300 Mass. Elizabeth " 67 F - " Sarah " 35 F - " Martha A. " 29 F - " Ellen A. " 27 F - "

51 61 Hiram Whitney 50 M - Massachusetts M Farmer - - 1 1 - Martha A. Whitney 34 F - Massachusetts M Housekeeper - - - - - Elizabeth Whitney 72 F - Massachusetts W " - - - - -

Martha A. WHITNEY 49 Self F W W MASS Keeping House MASS MASS J. Milton WHITNEY 64 Bro M S W MASS Agent Tire MASS MASS

References

  • Stow Vital Records

1.^  "Jacob [Whitney], s. of Jacob and Lois, [born] Oct. 16, 1776," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Harvard, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1917).

2.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 176, page 243.

3.^  "Jacob [Whitney] and Marcy F. (Mercy Fairbank, int.) Whitney, [married] Feb. 20, 1806," according to Harvard Vital Records.

4.^  "Mercy Fairbank [Whitney], d. of Reuben and Lucy, [born] July 15, 1786," according to Harvard Vital Records.

5.^  "Mercy F. [Whitney], [died] July 9, 1822, a. 36 y. G.R.1," according to Harvard Vital Records.

6.^  "Jacob [Whitney] and Hannah Whitney of Bolton, int. June 7, 1823.," according to Harvard Vital Records.

7.^  "Jacob [Whitney] of Harvard and Hannah Whitney, [married] July 13, 1823," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Bolton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1910).

8.^  "Hannah [Whitney], (w. of Jacob, C.R.1.), [died] May 26, 1838, a. 44 y. (May 24, 1838. G.R.1.)," according to Harvard Vital Records.

9.^  "Jacob [Whitney] and Elizabeth Gates, [married] June 2, 1839. ," according to Harvard Vital Records. Also, "Jacob [Whitney] and Elizabeth Gates, [married] June 20, 1839. P.R.15." according to F. Apthorp Foster, ed., Vital Records of Stow, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911).

10.^  1870 Mortality Schedule. Also "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 231, page 270.

11.^  "----- [Whitney], inf. ch. of Jacob, [died] Apr. 13, 1810. C.R.1," according to Harvard Vital Records.

12.^  "Martha Ann [Whitney], d. of Jacob and Mercy, [born] Mar. 22, 1812," according to Harvard Vital Records.

13.^  "Martha [Whitney] (Martha Ann, G.R.1.) eldest d. of Jacob, [died] -----, 1829. C.R.1. (Dec. 7, 1829, a. 18 y. G.R.1.)," according to Harvard Vital Records.

14.^  "Mary Perry [Whitney], d. of Jacob and Mercy, [born] July 25, 1814," according to Harvard Vital Records.

15.^  "Mary P. of Harvard, and Dexter Sherman, int. Mar. 26, 1842," according to Vital Records of Wayland, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1905).

16.^  "Mary P. [Whitney] and Dexter Sherman of Wayland, [married] Apr. 26, 1842," according to Harvard Vital Records.

17.^  "Jacob Milton [Whitney], s. of Jacob and Mercy, bp. July 28, 1816. C.R.1," according to Harvard Vital Records.

18.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 1903/22 (Death), page 525.

19.^  "Mercy [Whitney] of Harvard and Lysander S. Upham, [marriage intentions] Apr. 30, 1847," according to Walter A. Davis, comp., Old Records of the Town of Fitchburg, Massachusetts (Fitchburg, MA: Fitchburg City Council, 1898-1913), vol. III, p. 218.

20.^  "Mercy F. [Whitney] and Lysander S. Upham of Fitchburg, int. May 1, 1847," according to Harvard Vital Records.

21.^  "Sarah Margaret [Whitney], d. of Jacob, bp. Sept. 4, 1825. C.R.1," according to Harvard Vital Records.

22.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 213, page 270.

23.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 146, page 167.

24.^  "Louisa Jane [Whitney], d. of Jacob, bp. July 1, 1827. C.R.1," according to Harvard Vital Records.

25.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 357, page 407.

26.^  "Louisa J. [Whitney], d. of Jacob and Hannah, a. 23 y., and George G. Fales of Peterborough, N.H., s. of Ephraim and Olive, b. in Lancaster, a. 27 y., [married] Dec. 20, 1840," according to Harvard Vital Records. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 38, page 336.

27.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 264, page 278.

28.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 101, page 193.

29.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 321, page 384.

30.^  "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 155, page 168.

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