Family:Whitney, Isabella (1765-1843)

Isabella⁵ Whitney (Benjamin⁴, John³, Benjamin², John¹), daughter of Benjamin⁴ and Mercy (Hinckley) Whitney, was born 2 Aug 1765, Lisbon, ME, and died 14 Sep 1843, Phillips, ME.

She married, 26 Oct 1784, Topsham, ME, Increase Blethen, "both of Little River", son of John and Hannah (Keene) Blethen. He was born 15 May 1758, Phillips, ME, and died circa 1838, Phillips, ME. He was also known as Increase Blifen.

Isabella was also known as Isabel Whitney. She lived at Phillips, Maine

Children of Increase and Isabella⁵ (Whitney) Blethen, all born Phillips, Maine:

i.	Mary Blethen, b. 28 Oct 1785, m. 13 Apr 1843, Phillips, ME, Ebenezer Orr.
ii.	Phebe Blethen, b. 25 Feb 1788; m. 22 May 1808, ME, Samuel L. Cotton.
iii.	Sarah Blethen, b. 2 May 1790.
iv.	Hannah Blethen, b. 28 May 1792.
v.	Thankful Blethen, b. 8 Jul 1794; d. 5 Sep 1868, Raymond, ME, aged 75 years 1 month 28 days; m. 4 Mar or 28 Apr 1819, Phillips, ME, Thomas G. Whitney, son of Ephraim and Abigail (-----) Whitney.
vi.	Benjamin Blethen, b. 20 Dec 1796, m. 13 Jul 1819, Sarah Gordon.
vii.	James Blethen, b. 30 Mar 1799; m. 10 Oct 1826, Sarah Byron.
viii.	Esther Blethen, b. 21 Jun 1800 or 1801, Phillips, ME; m. 3 Oct 1827, David Byron.
ix.	Increase Blethen, b. 6 Jul 1803, m. 5 Dec 1830, Phillips, ME, Irene B. Davenport. He appeared on the census of 1880 at Madrid, ME; Charles F. DAVENPORT Self M Male W 26 ME Farmer ME ME Jennie S. DAVENPORT Wife M Female W 27 ME Keeping House ME ME Ernest O. DAVENPORT Son S Male W 1 ME ME ME Increase BLETHEN FatherL W Male W 77 ME Helps On Farm ME Maine
x.	Isabella Blethen, b. 27 or 29 Oct 1805, Phillips, ME; m. 26 Sep 1825, Phillips, ME, Ebenezer Lake.
xi.	Arvilla Blethen, b. 19 Jun 1808, m. 7 Dec 1827, Elijah Toothacker.
xii.	Orpha Blethen, b. 28 Sep 1811; d. 1893; m. 17 Jan 1830, Phillips, ME, Levi Byron. She and Levi Byron appeared on the census of 1880 at Phillips, ME; Levi BYRON Self M Male W 70 ME Farmer ME ME Orpah BYRON Wife M Female W 60 ME Keeping House ME Maine

References

1.^  Source

2.^  Source

3.^  Source

4.^  Source

5.^  Source

6.^  Source

---

Copyright © 2006, 2007, Robert L. Ward and the Whitney Research Group