Family:Whitney, Laban (1783-1818)
Laban6 Whitney (Elias5, Elias4, Jonathan3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Elias5 and Lucy (Barnes) Whitney, was born 24 Oct 1783, Jaffrey, NH, and died 20 Jun 1818, Bellingham, MA, aged 34 years 8 months.[1]
He married, 27 Jun 1805, Milford, MA, Olive Green.[2] She was born 1784, and died 7 Dec 1867.
He resided Bellingham and Milford, MA.
Children of Laban6 and Olive (Green) Whitney:
i. Hannah7 Whitney, b. 1805; d. 2 Jan 1838. ii. Betsey Whitney, b. 18 Oct 1808, Milford, MA;[3] d. 1840. iii. Ruel Whitney, b. 3 Dec 1811, Bellingham, MA;[4] m.(1) Prudence Chamberlain; m.(2) Caroline Josephine Harrington; m.(3) Mary I. Adams. iv. Laban Whitney, b. 6 Jan 1815, Bellingham, MA;[5] m. Mary Sickles. v. Lemuel G. Whitney, b. 4 Jan 1817, Bellingham, MA;[6] m. Fannie Darling.
Census
- 1810, Bellingham, Norfolk Co., MA: Laban Whitney, 1 male 26-45, 1 female 26-45, 1 female under 10.
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. 238.
1.^ "Leaben [Whitne], [died] June 20, [1818], P.R.1," according to Vital Records of Bellingham, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1903), p. 220. Also, "Laban [Whitney], [died] June 20, 1818, a. 34y. 8m. G.R.3," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Milford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1917), p. 376.
2.^ "Laban [Whitney] and Olive Greene, [married] June 27, 1805," according to Milford Vital Records, pp. 309-310.
3.^ "Betsey [Whitney], d. of Laban and Olive, [born] Oct. 18, 1808," according to Milford Vital Records, pp. 181-182.
4.^ "Reuel [Whitney], s. Laban and Olive, [born] Dec. 3, 1811," according to Bellingham Vital Records, pp. 70-71.
5.^ "Laban [Whitney], s. Laban and Olive, [born] Jan. 6, 1815," according to Bellingham Vital Records, pp. 70-71.
6.^ "Lemuel G. [Whitney], s. Laban and Olive, [born] Jan. 4, 1817," according to Bellingham Vital Records, pp. 70-71.
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