Family:Whitney, Asa (1786-1872)

Asa⁷ Whitney (Eleazer⁶, Nathan⁵, Thomas⁴, Eleazar³, Thomas², John¹), son of Eleazer⁶ and Martha (Crozer) Whitney, was born 25 Sep 1786, Halifax, VT, and died after 1870.

He married, 19 Jul 1807, Halifax, VT, Martha Cook. She was born about 1788, MA, and died after 1850.

He was married with 2 children in 1810.

Children of Asa⁷ and Martha (Cook) Whitney:

i.	(son)8 Whitney, b. say 1808, Halifax, VT.
ii.	Rebecca Whitney, b. 16 Feb 1809, Halifax, VT; d. 4 Aug 1889; m. 2 Dec 1830, Halifax, VT, Sumner Bigelow, b. 1 May 1808, Whitingham, VT, d. 5 Dec 1856, Jacksonville, VT, son of Samuel and Sally (Putnam) Bigelow.
iii.	(daughter) Whitney, b. 1810-1815, Halifax, VT.
iv.	Welcome P. Whitney, b. ca. 1816, Halifax, VT; m. Ruth Lake.
v.	Increase Whitney, b. 1818-1822, VT.
vi.	(daughter) Whitney, b. 1815-1820, Halifax, VT.

Census

• 1810, Halifax, Windham Co., VT: Asa Whitney, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 0-9, 1 female 16-25, and 1 female 0-9.
• 1820: not found.
• 1830, Halifax, Windham Co. VT: Asa Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 10-14, 1 female 40-49, 2 females 20-29, 1 female 15-19, and 1 female 10-14.
• 1840, Stamford, Bennington Co., VT: A. Whitney, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 20-29, 1 female 50-59, and 1 female 20-29.
• 1850, Stamford, Bennington Co., VT:

76 77 Asa Whitney 63 M - Farmer $100 Vt. Martha 62 F - Mass.

• 1860: not found.
• 1860, Readsboro, Bennington Co., VT:

160 179 Welcom Whitney 40 M - Lawyer $300 $30 Vt. Ruth B. Whitney 38 F - " Sarah " 14 F - Mass. Susan " 11 F - " William " 2 M - Vt Increase Whitney 38 M - Lawyer " Albert Smith 26 M - " "

• 1870, Stamford, Bennington Co., VT:

26 27 Whitney, Increase 52 M W Laborer Vermont Male citizen over 21 -----, Asa 84 M W Farmer Vermont Male citizen over 21 Aldridge, Ella 20 F W Keeping House Vermont

References

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