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Whitney Research Group

Description - What the WRG is and what we are doing.
Mailing List - What it is, how it works, how to subscribe & unsubscribe, archives.
Member Lineages - How some WRG members connect to our various immigrant ancestors.

Archives

Bible Records - Containing Whitney individuals.
Biographies - Bios of some famous (and not-so-famous) Whitneys.
Cemeteries - Very little here, how about helping us find more?
Census Records - Indexes (and some extracts) of Whitney entries in many early census listings.
City Directories - Whitney entries for some towns in Massachusetts and Maine, most about 1890.
Databases - Listings of collected descendants of various immigrant Whitney ancestors, plus alternate versions and so-far unconnected lineage groupings.
Extracts - Whitney material extracted and copied from many various publications and information sources.
Immigration Records - Extracts from immigration records of Whitney individuals.
Land Records - Deeds and other land ownership records of Whitney individuals.
Old Letters - Old letters written by or about Whitney individuals.
Military Records - Information about Whitney participation in various conflicts.
Newspapers - Information extracted from a few New England papers.
Photos - Photographs of Whitneys or Whitney related sites contributed by WRG members.
Probate Records - A collection of wills and probate records.
Vital Records - A collection of Whitney birth, marriage, and death records from various sources. A large collection for Massachusetts with additional records from other areas.

Localities

Canada - nothing yet, but we have hopes!
Vermont - Collected Whitney families of VT.
United Kingdom - A few pages.

Families

Descendants of John Whitney of Watertown, MA, 1635.
Descendants of Henry Whitney of Southold, LI, NY, 1638.
Descendants of Samuel Whitney of Bermuda, d. 1674.
Other Whitney Families, from another immigrant or an unknown immigrant.

Queries

Forum - A Whitney bulletin board.
Queries - From the WHITNEY-L mailing list.

Resources

Forum - A Whitney bulletin board.
Homepages - Links to homepages on the Web with Whitney data.

Search

A search engine for this entire website and more!

Miscellaneous

What's New - Changes made to this site.
DNA Project - Genetic testing for kinship.
Whitney Surname - History, variants, and distribution.
Heraldry - in England.
Coat of Arms - from Phoenix's book.
Places - Places named Whitney, etc.
Survey - Results of our 1999 Survey.
Thanks to helpers.
Awards and Compliments.
Reunion 2002.
Reunion 2004.
... and more!