Family:Whitney, Samuel (1760-1789)

Samuel⁶ Whitney (Ezra⁵, James⁴, John³, Jonathan², John¹), son of Ezra⁵ and Mercy (Morse) Whitney, was born 12 Oct 1760, Douglas, MA,^[1] and died -- Aug 1789.

He married, 13 Dec 1781, Douglas, MA, Azubah Hill,^[2] daughter of Caleb and Hannah (Adams) Hill. She was born 29 Aug 1761, Douglas, MA.

He resided Douglas, MA.

Inventory of his estate returned to probate court at Worcester, 1 Sep 1789. His brother Ezra was administrator.

Children of Samuel⁶ and Azubah (Hill) Whitney:

i.	Mary7 Whitney, b. 9 Dec 1782, Douglas, MA;[3] m. James Whiting.
ii.	Samuel Whitney, b. say 1784; d. 20 Jun 1789, Douglas, MA.[4]
iii.	Mercy Whitney, b. 30 Sep 1786, Douglas, MA;[5] m. John Crafts; resided Monson, ME.
iv.	Samuel7 Whitney, b. 30 Jul 1789, Douglas, MA;[6] m. Mary Willard.

References

• All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 205.

1.^  "Samuel [Whitney], s. Ezra and Marey, [born] Oct. 12, 1760," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Douglas, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1906).

2.^  "Samuel [Whitney] and Azubah Hill, [married] Dec. 13, 1781," according to Douglas Vital Records.

3.^  "Mary [Whitney], d. Samuel and Azuba, [born] Dec. 9, 1782," according to Douglas Vital Records.

4.^  "Samuel [Whitney], s. Samuel and Azubah, [died] Jun. 21, 1789," according to Douglas Vital Records.

5.^  "Mercy [Whitney], d. Samuel and Azubah, [born] Sep. 30, 1786," according to Douglas Vital Records.

6.^  "Samuel [Whitney], s. Samuel and Azubah, [born] Jul. 30, 1789," according to Douglas Vital Records.

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