Family:Whitney, Joseph (1794-1876)
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Jump to navigationJump to searchJoseph8 Whitney (William7, William6, William5, William4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), born 28 Feb 1794; married 6 May 1818, Nancy Putnam; born 3 Jun 1798; died Mar. 29, 1880.
Joseph Whitney was a farmer, and lived in Winchendon, on the farm where his grandfather resided (his name was William, and the first Whitney that settled in those parts). On the death of his father he went to Gardner, and resided on the home place. He died 12 May 1876; resided Gardner, Massachusetts.
Children of Joseph8 Whitney:
i. Ivers9 Whitney, born 30 Jan 1819; married Lucy Whitney, and Rhoda Adams. ii. Eliza Whitney, born 24 Sep 1820; married 20 May 1852, James M. Peck, of Orange, Massachusetts. He died in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. She resided Rindge, New Hampshire - Ch.: Mary Frances, born 30 May 1856; died 18 Jun 1877.
iii. Carolina Whitney, born 17 Oct 1824; died 19 Feb 1876. Ivers was appointed admr. Of her estate, 7 Mar 1876.
References
1. All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), pp. 452-453.
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