Difference between revisions of "Family:Whitney, Joshua (1757-1797)"
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'''Joshua Whitney''', parentage unknown, was born say 1758, and died after 1790. | '''Joshua Whitney''', parentage unknown, was born say 1758, and died after 1790. | ||
| − | He married, 14 Jan 1781, Belchertown, MA, '''Dorothy Knowlton'''{{ref|1}} Dorothy | + | He married, 14 Jan 1781, Belchertown, MA, '''Dorothy Knowlton.'''{{ref|1}} Dorothy, the daughter of Roswell (Rosel) and Anne (Dutton) Knowlton, was born 18 Mar 1765 in East Haddam, Middlesex Co. CT {{ref|2}}. |
Children of Joshua and Dorothy (Knowlton) Whitney, if any, unknown. From the census, he may have had two sons and two daughters born before 1790. She married secondly, 12 Aug 1802, Belchertown, MA, Ezekiel Hartshorn. | Children of Joshua and Dorothy (Knowlton) Whitney, if any, unknown. From the census, he may have had two sons and two daughters born before 1790. She married secondly, 12 Aug 1802, Belchertown, MA, Ezekiel Hartshorn. | ||
Revision as of 21:17, 24 November 2007
Joshua Whitney, parentage unknown, was born say 1758, and died after 1790.
He married, 14 Jan 1781, Belchertown, MA, Dorothy Knowlton.[1] Dorothy, the daughter of Roswell (Rosel) and Anne (Dutton) Knowlton, was born 18 Mar 1765 in East Haddam, Middlesex Co. CT [2].
Children of Joshua and Dorothy (Knowlton) Whitney, if any, unknown. From the census, he may have had two sons and two daughters born before 1790. She married secondly, 12 Aug 1802, Belchertown, MA, Ezekiel Hartshorn.
Could one of the daughters have been Family:Whitney, Lydia (c1783-aft 1850)?
Census
- 1790, Belchertown, Hampshire Co., MA: Joshua Whitney, 1 male 16+, 2 males 0-15, and 3 females.
- 1800, Belcher[town], Hampshire Co., MA: Dorothy Whitney, 1 male 0-9, 1 female 26-44, 2 females 10-15, and 1 female 0-9.
References
1.^ L.D.S. International Genealogical Index.
2. ^ Barbour Collection http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/barbour/ehaddam_barbour_i-m.htm
Copyright © 2007, Robert L. Ward and the Whitney Research Group.
