Family:Whitney, Arthur (c1760-a1810)

Arthur Whitney, parentage unknown, born between 1755 and 1765,^[1] died after 1810.^[2]

He married, 25 Dec 1791, Washington Co., MD, Maria Weiss, daughter of George.^[3] She was born between 1765 and 1774.^[4] She was probably the Mary Whithney enumerated in Hagerstown in 1820.

Children of Arthur and Maria (Weiss) Whitney:

i.	daughter Whitney, b. ca. 1784-1790; possibly this was a servant or some other relative, since she was born before Arthur's marriage to Maria.
ii.	son Whitney, b. ca. 1790-1800. He was not enumerated with the family in 1810.
iii.	daughter Whitney, b. ca. 1790-1794.
iv.	son Whitney, b. ca. 1794-1800.
v.	daughter Whitney, b. ca. 1794-1800. Listed with the family in 1800 and 1810.

Census

• 1790: not found.
• 1800, Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD: Arthur Whitney, 1 male 26-45, 2 males under 10, 1 female 26-45, 1 female 10-16, 2 females under 10.
• 1810, Hagers, Washington Co., MD: Arthur Withney, 1 male over 45, 1 male 10-16, 1 female 26-45, 1 female 16-26, 1 female 10-16.
• (probably his widow) 1820, Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD: Mary Whithney, 1 female over 45, 1 female 16-26, 1 female under 10.

References

1. ^  He was enumerated as age 26-45 in 1800 and over age 45 in 1810, so he must have been born between 1755 and 1765.

2. ^  He was enumerated on the 1810 census, so he must have died sometime after that.

3. ^  Robert Barnes, Maryland Marriages, 1778-1800 (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979), p. 274.

4. ^  She was enumerated as age 26-45 in 1800 and 26-45 in 1810, so she must have been born between 1765 and 1774.

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