Family:Whitney, Anna (1760-1836)

Anna⁵ Whitney (Abraham⁴, Isaiah³, Thomas², John¹), daughter of Abraham⁴ and Sarah⁵ (Whitney) Whitney,^[1] was born 2 May 1760, Harvard, MA,^[2] and died 26 May 1836, Boxborough, MA, aged 76 years.

She married, 22 Jul 1777, Harvard, MA, Oliver Mead,^[3] son of Samuel and Hannah (Willard) Mead. He was born 2 Sep 1751, Harvard, MA, and died 20 Mar 1836, Boxborough, MA, aged 84 years.

He was recorded as "Doctor" and "Deacon".

Children of Oliver and Anna⁵ (Whitney) Mead, all born Boxborough, MA:

i.	Sarah Mead, b. 19 Dec 1778; m. Levi Houghton, of Harvard.
ii.	Lucy Mead, b. 4 Jan 1781; probably d. 1861, Boxborough, MA, unmarried.
iii.	Anna Mead, b. 4 Apr 1783; m. 14 May 1807, Boxborough, MA, William Stevens.
iv.	Oliver Mead, b. 10 Apr 1785; m. 27 Apr 1809, Boxborough, MA, Mrs. Betsey Taylor.
v.	Abraham Mead, b. 9 Jul 1787; m. 18 Mar 1813, Littleton, MA, Lucy Kimball.
vi.	Elizabeth Mead, b. 1 Sep 1789; d. 21 Oct 1817, Boxborough, MA; m. 9 Nov 1809, Boxborough, MA, Reuben Houghton.
vii.	Nabby Willard Mead, b. 16 Dec 1791; m. 26 Nov 1818, Boxborough, MA, Capt. Reuben Houghton.
viii.	Samuel Mead, b. 3 Mar 1794; m.(1) 30 Oct 1817, Boxborough, MA, Elisabeth Stevens; m.(2) (int. 16 Aug 1824), Boxborough, MA, Mary Stevens; m.(3) (int. 1 Oct 1827), Boxborough, MA, Lucinda Conant; m.(4) (int. 6 Feb 1847), Boxborough, MA, Asenath Randall of Stow.
ix.	Hannah Mead, b. 14 Jun 1796; d. 15 Jun 1804, Boxborough, MA, aged 8 years 3 days.
x.	Nathaniel Mead, b. 30 Oct 1798; m. 24 May 1821, Boxborough, MA, Lucy Taylor.

References

• Boxborough VRs
• Littleton VRs

1.^  "Ann [Whitney], d. of Abraham and Sarah, [born] May 2, 1760," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Harvard, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1917).

2.^  "Anna [Whitney] and Oliver Mead, [married] July 22, 1777. C.R.1," according to Harvard Vital Records.

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