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The Whitney Family of Connecticut

by S. Whitney Phoenix
(New York: 1878)

Transcribed by Robert L. Ward.

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Sixth Generation.
and clerk of Montville, ten years; and justice of the peace, five years. He was elected trustee of the township for the purpose of raising funds to fill their quota of soldiers, in the war of 1861. He has cultivated an extensive nursery for ten years, and is now senior partner in the firm of John V. Whitney & Son, proprietors of the Green Valley Nurseries, in Montville, and has besides a large and valuable farm.
1539 X. Lucy Susanna Whitney, b. at East Granville, Mass., 28 Feb. 1819; died, 13 Dec. 1827, in East Granville, and was buried in the Southeast parish cemetery.
1540 XI. Harriet Atwood Whitney, b. at East Granville, Mass., 4 May 1821; married, 11 Sept. 1839, at Montville, Ohio, Samuel Rhodes, a farmer, son of Samuel and Jerusha1 (Lyman) Rhodes, of Montville, and, prior to 1834, of Westhampton, Mass., where he was born, 18 Nov. 1812. They settled at Montville, and were living there in 1874. 5073
1541 XII. Lurena Whitney, b. at East Granville, Mass., 14 July 1824; married, 30 Oct. 1848, at Montville, Ohio, Homer Buttles Everett, a farmer, son of Samuel Harlow and Dency (Warner) Everett, of Granville, Ohio, where he was born, 12 May 1820. They dwelt at Granville, Ohio, till 27 Oct. 1853; and then settled at Montville, where they were living in 1874. 5079
His father and grandfather went from Granby, Conn., in 1808, with the colony that founded Granville, Ohio, and were six weeks on the way, being obliged to depend upon their own teams for transportation.



Chil. of Jonathan and Lucy (Whitney) Buttles. 414

1542 I. Jonathan Buttles, b., 15 Aug. 1799, in Granville, Mass., where he died, 20 Aug. 1799, aged five days, and was buried.
1543 II. Lucy Buttles, b. in Loudon, now Otis, Mass., 28 Feb. 1803; married, 11 July 1820, Marvin Stephen Baird, a butcher and packer, of Becket, Mass., born in 1779, son of Asa and Abigail (Kimball) Baird, of Otis. They moved to Clarksviile, in Aurelius, a suburb of Auburn, N. Y., about 1827; and thence, about 1835, to Seneca Falls, N. Y., where she 5083
  1 Jerusha Lyman, born at Westhampton, Mass., 12 Feb 1775, married, in March 1807, Samuel Rhodes, and died in Montville, Ohio, 25 Aug. 1844. She was dau. of Rufus and Martha (Burt) Lyman; g. dau. of John and Hannah (Strong) Lyman; g. g. dau. of John and Abigail (Mosely) Lyman, and of Jonathan and Mehetabel (Stebbins) Strong; g. g. g. dau. of John and Mindwell (Sheldon) Lyman, and of Elder Ebenezer and Hannah (Clapp) Strong; g. g. g. g. dau. of John and Dorcas (Plumb) Lyman, and of Elder John and Abigail (Ford) Strong; and g. g. g. g. g. dau. of Richard and Sarah Lyman. See Lyman Genealogy, pp. 37, 43, 246, and 254; also Strong Genealogy, pp. 1120, 1153, and 1277.
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