Family:Whitney, Ephraim (1724-1796)

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Ephraim5 Whitney (Moses4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Moses4 and Lydia (Taylor) Whitney, was born 1 Mar 1723/4, Littleton, MA,[1] and died 9 Nov 1796, Chesterfield, NH.[2]

Ephraim married, 16 Jan 1745/6, Lunenburg, MA, Jane Bancroft, daughter of John and Mary (Clark) Bancroft. She was born 8 Jul 1722, Lynn, MA.

He was also known as Lt. Ephraim Whitney. He signed a petition on 31 Dec 1746, Lunenburg, MA. He lived 1776, Chesterfield, NH.

Children of Ephraim5 and Jane (Bancroft) Whitney, all born Lunenburg, MA:

i. Moses6 Whitney, b. 11 Jan 1747; d. 1824, Raymond, ME; "of Petersham" m. 16 Aug 1766, Petersham, MA, or 20 Nov 1766, Lunenburg, MA, Sarah Geary "of Luninburgh". He lived in 1776 at Raymond, ME.
ii. Ephraim Whitney, b. 12 Aug 1749; m. (int. 4 Jul 1772, Petersham, MA) Rhoda Winslow. He lived in 1776 at Chesterfield, NH.
iii. Molley Whitney, b. 25 Sep 1755; d. circa 1855, Dover, VT; m. circa 1778, James Cutler.

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