Family:Whitney, James (1745-1830)

James Whitney, parentage unknown was born between 1740 and 1750 and died after 1830, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island.

He is listed in the 1774 Census of Warwick, RI, and again in 1781 as a resident there.

Children of James Whitney:

i.	Son Whitney, born 1774-1784, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island.
ii.	Son Whitney, born 1774-1784, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island.
iii.	Son Whitney, born 1784-1790, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island.
iv.	Son Whitney, born 1784-1790, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island.
v.	Daughter Whitney, born 1784-1790, probably Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island.

Census Records

• 1790: James Whitney, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
• 1800: James Whitney, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
• 1810: James Whitney, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
• 1820: James Whitney, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
• 1830: James Whitney, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island

Additional Information

The Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries Transcription Project Index

WK002 ABORN-WHITNEY LOT              WARWICK          [REMOVED TO HIGHLAND/PAWTUXET CEMETERY WK005]

WHITNEY        JAMES                             1746c - 17 OCT 1830    WK002
WHITNEY        HENRIETTA       (ABORN)           1753c - 11 AUG 1803    WK002

WHITNEY        JOSEPH                            1774c -  2 MAR 1816    WK002
WHITNEY        SAMUEL                            1777c -  7 NOV 1778    WK002
WHITNEY        JOHN ABORN                        1780c -        1803    WK002
WHITNEY        HENRY                             1782c -        1803    WK002
WHITNEY        JAMES, JR                         1783c - 30 MAY 1801    WK002
WHITNEY        SAMUEL                            1787c -  7 SEP 1791    WK002
WHITNEY        THOMAS                            1789c -        1806    WK002

From the LDS IGI:

James Whitney, b. s1749, perhaps Pawtuxet, Providence, Rhode Island
Married Henrietta Aborn, 13 MAY 1770, probably Rhode Island

Children
Mary Whitney, b. 1770, Rhode Island, d. 29 NOV 1819  	
Joseph Whitney, b. 13 DEC 1772, Rhode Island, d. 2 MAR 1816  	
Marcy Whitney, b. 1775, Rhode Island, d. 1816  	
Samuel Whitney, b. 1777, Rhode Island, d. 1778  	
John Aborn Whitney, b. s1779, Rhode Island, d. 7 SEP 1803  	
Samuel Aborn Whitney, b. 1779, Rhode Island, d. 1794  	
Henry Whitney, b. 7 JUL 1781, Rhode Island, d. 1803  	
Sally Whitney, b. 1783, Rhode Island, d. 3 DEC 1823  	
James Whitney, b. 13 AUG 1785, Rhode Island, d. 1804  	
Thomas Whitney, b. 9 DEC 1788, Rhode Island, d. SEP 1804  	

References

• All information obtained from census records.

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