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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.

Chil. of Enos and Eunice (Avery) Whitney. 297

1150 I. Laura Whitney, b. in Wallingford, Conn., 13 Nov. 1787; bap. in Northford, Conn., 29 Sept. 1799; moved with her parents, in 1817, to Gibson, Penn.; married, 22 Feb. 1819, at Mount Pleasant, Penn., Leonard Tiffany, a farmer, son of Capt. John1 and Ruth (Clapp) Tiffany, of Mount Pleasant, where he was born, 10 Ap. 1796. They lived at Mount Pleasant for twelve years; and then moved to Gibson, where he died, 9 Aug. 1855, and was buried. She moved to Susquehanna Depot, Penn., in 1866, and was still living there, in Jan. 1875. 3818
1151 II. Thaddeus Whitney, b. at Wallingford, Conn., 20 Dec. 1790; bap. at Northford, Conn., 29 Sept. 1799; a farmer; moved with his parents, in 1817, to Gibson, Penn., where he married Thirza Washburn, dau. of Joseph and Pruda (Corbett) Washburn, of New Milford, Penn., where she was born, 3 Dec. 1800. Their home was in Gibson during the rest of their lives, and they were buried there. He died in Gibson, 24 July 1860, aged 69 years, 7 months, and 4 days, having been a consistent member of the Methodist Episcopal Church about forty years. His wife, who was a member of the same church, died in Gibson, 18 March 1871. 3824
1152 III. Eunice Hall Whitney, b. at Wallingford, Conn.; bap. at Northford, Conn., 29 Sept. 1799; married at Gibson, Penn., Moses Chamberlin, son of Moses Chamberlin; died at Windsor, N.Y., aged 40 years, and was buried at Gibson. It is said that she had one son, but not even his name has been learned.
1153 IV. Billious Whitney, b. at Wallingford, Conn., 15 Jan. 1794; bap. at Northford, Conn., 29 Sept. 1799; a carpenter and joiner; married, 9 Nov. 1818, at Jackson, Penn., by Rev. Daniel Chase, Baptist, to Jane Chase, born at Hardwick, Vt., 11 Jan. 1797, dau. of Daniel and Catharine (Filbrook) Chase, of Jackson. They dwelt at Gibson, Penn., four years; at Windsor, N.Y., thirteen years; at Gibson again, seven years; and then moved to Harford, Penn., where he died 25 June 1850, and was buried in Harford Cemetery. She was living at Gibson, in March 1877. 3834
1154 V. Anna Whitney, b. at Wallingford, Conn., 26 July 1796; bap. at Northford, Conn., 29 Sept. 1799; married at Gibson, Penn., 24 Dec. 1818, Preserved Pickering, a farmer, born at Mendon, Mass., 29 Aug. 1795, son of Jotham and Alsie (Pickering) Pickering. They settled at Gibson, where he died 24 March 1866. She was living there, in March 1874. 3835
1 John Tiffany, a native of Mass., was a soldier in the Revolution.
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