Family:Whitney, Ezra (1781-1863)

Ezra⁷ Whitney (John⁶, James⁵, James⁴, John³, Jonathan², John¹), son of John⁶ and Hannah (Holbrook) Whitney, was born 8 Aug 1781, Sherborn, MA,^[1] and died 1863.

He "Jun." married firstly, 29 Oct 1807, Brookline, MA, Sarah F. "Sally" Slack "of Weston".^[2]

He married secondly, Mary N. Allen.

He resided Boston MA, and Meddybemps, ME.

Children of Ezra⁷ and Sally F. (Slack) Whitney:

i.	Ezra S.8 Whitney, b. 15 Sep 1808; m. Lydia A. Dutcher.
ii.	Charles H. Whitney, b. 1810; d. 1812.
iii.	Sarah E. Whitney, b. 1814; d. 1827.
iv.	Mary M. Whitney, b. 1817; d. 1819.
v.	John S. Whitney, b. 4 Aug 1819; m. Mary E. Gellusseora.
vi.	Calvin E. Whitney, b. 1821; d. 1822.
vii.	(child) Whitney, b. 1827; d. 1827.
viii.	Mary M. Whitney, b. 22 Jul 1829, Eastport, ME; m. 8 Jun 1852, Sherborn, MA, William Clarke; resided Flint, MI. He is a druggist, and was born 10 Jun 1846. Ch.: Alpheus Whitney, First National Bank, Detroit, MI; Weld Noble, 1515 Brown St.; Annie Lavin, Philadelphia, PA; Edith Mary, Flint, MI. Annie married F. A. Platt, 19 Jan 1883; P.O. address, 703 Harrison St., Flint, MI; A. W. m. May 1878, Jessie Wisner, Flint; W. N. m. Apr 1884, Philadelphia, Nina Hazelton.
ix.	Oliver A. Whitney, b. 24 Oct 1829; m. Julia A. Condor.
x.	Hannah H. Whitney, b. 1831; m. G. H. Hazelton; res. 11 So. Delaware Ave., Atlantic City, NJ. He d. 24 Dec 1893, s. p..
xi.	James W. Whitney, b. 1834.

Children of Ezra⁷ and Mary N. (Allen) Whitney, if any, unknown.

Census

• 1810: not found.

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. 366.

1.^  "Ezra [Whitney], s. of John and Hannah, [born] Aug. 8, 1781," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Sherborn, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1911).

2.^  "Ezra [Whitney] Jun. and Sarah F. Slack of Weston, [married] Oct. 29, 1807. In Brookline," Registry Department of the City of Boston, A Volume of Records Relating to the Early History of Boston, Containing Boston Marriages from 1752 to 1809 (Boston, MA: Rockwell and Churchill, 1903), p. 497.

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