Family:Whitney, Jotham (1766-a1830)

Jotham Whitney (Amos⁴, Nathaniel³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Amos⁴ and Sarah (Payne) Whitney, was born 2 Apr 1766, Gorham, ME.

He married, 1 Apr 1792, Gorham, ME, Elizabeth Ross, by Rev. Caleb Jewett.

In some records he is called Jonathan Whitney.

Children of Jotham and Elizabeth (Ross) Whitney, if any, unknown.

Census

• 1800, Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME: Jotham Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 10-15, and 1 female over 45.
• 1810, North Yarmouth, Cumberland Co., ME: Jotham Whitney, 1 male 26-44 and 1 female 26-44.

References

• Frederick C. Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635 (Chicago, IL: The Author, 1895), p. 63.

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