Family:Whitney, Joseph (1753-a1837)

Joseph⁵ Whitney (Enoch⁴, Ebenezer³, Richard², John¹), son of Enoch⁴ and Thankful (Parke) Whitney, was born 18 Jun 1753, Kent, CT,^[1] and died after 1837.

He married, 2 Sep 1773, Washington, CT, Sarah Weeks. She was born before 1755, and died after 1800.

He lived in 1837 at Warren, CT.

Children of Joseph⁵ and Sarah (Weeks) Whitney, possibly incomplete:

i.	(daughter)6 Whitney, b. 1773-1774.
ii.	(son) Whitney, b. 1785-1790. This was probably the Joseph Whitney, Jr., who married, 28 Mar 1822, Warren, CT, Esther Kidney, both of Warren.[2]

Census

• 1790, Warren, Litchfield Co., CT: Joseph Whitney, 1 male over 16, 1 male 0-15, and 2 females.
• 1800, Warren, Litchfield Co., CT: Joseph Whitney, 1 male over 45, 1 male 10-15, 1 female over 45, and 1 female 26-44.
• 1810, Warren, Litchfield Co., CT: Joseph Whitney, 1 male over 45, 1 male 10-15, 1 female over 45, 2 females 10-15, and 1 female 0-9.
• 1820: not found.
• 1830, not found.
• 1840, not found.

References

1.^  "Joseph [Whitney], s. Enoch & Thankfull, b. 18 Jun 1753," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Kent 1:75.

2.^  "Joseph [Whitney], Jr., m. Esther KIDNEY, b. of Warren, 28 Mar 1822, by Rev. Annanias DEARTHICK," according to the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Warren 1:89.

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