Family:Whitney, Matthias (1794-1877)
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Jump to navigationJump to searchMatthias6 Whitney (Matthias5, Joshua4, Cornelius3, Joshua2, John1), son of Matthias5 and Olive (Doty) Whitney; born Hancock, Massachusetts, 30 Oct 1794; married 23 Aug 1849, Rebecca B. Otis; born 3 Jun 1820. He was a farmer; was a soldier in the war of 1812. He died 19 Dec 1877; resided West Granville, New York.
Children of Matthias6 and Rebecca B. (Otis) Whitney:
i. Sarah Davy7 Whitney, born 27 Feb 1852; married 18 Feb 1872, William Ward. She died 12 Oct 1891, leaving 4 ch.: Helen M., Willard, Otis Sardis, and Betsey Rebecca. Resided Fort Ann, New York. ii. Mary Lawrence Whitney, born 3 Dec 1854; married 7 Sep 1876, James Race; resided W.G. - Ch.: Vernon Whitney, born 19 Sep 1877, Mary Lawrence, born 12 Sep 1880.
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. 220.
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