Family:Whitney, Daniel (1782-a1850)
Daniel6 Whitney ([prob.] Caleb5, Joshua4, Richard3, Richard2, John1), probably son of Caleb5 and Sarah (Trask) Whitney. If so, he was born 15 May 1782, Bradford, MA.[1] He definitely was born about 1782, MA, and died after 1850.
He married, before 1806, Susanna Carlton, daughter of Phinehas and Susanna (Stickney) Carlton. She was born 18 Aug 1775, Bradford, MA, and apparently died between 1840 and 1850.
Children of Daniel6 and Susanna (Carlton) Whitney:
i. Leonard7 Whitney, b. 16 Apr 1806, Kennebunk, ME. ii. Horace F. Whitney, b. 20 Feb 1808, Kennebunk, ME; m. Silvina Parker. iii. Harriet Whitney, b. 31 Dec 1809, Kennebunk, ME. iv. Ambrose Whitney, b. 8 Nov 1811, Kennebunk or Hallowell, ME;[2] m. Mary Jane Couch. v. Susannah Whitney, b. 26 Oct 1815, Kennebunk, ME; d. 11 Jul 1882, Portland, ME; m. 17 Nov 1842, Portland, ME, Daniel Fox. vi. Ralph Whitney, b. 2 Aug 1818, Kennebunk, ME.
Census
- 1810, Wells, York Co., ME: Whitney, Daniel, 1 male 26-44, 2 males 16-25, 1 male 10-15, 2 males 0-9, 1 female 45+, 1 female 16-25, and 1 female 0-9.
- 1820, Kennebunk, York Co., ME: Whitney, Daniel, 2 males 26-44, 1 male 10-15, 2 males 0-9, 2 females 26-44, and 2 females 0-9; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
- 1830, Portland, Cumberland Co., ME: Daniel Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 female 50-59, 1 female 15-19, and 1 female 10-14.
- 1840, Portland Ward 4, Cumberland Co., ME: Daniel Whitney, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 60-69, 1 female 30-39, and 1 female 20-29.
- 1850, Portland Ward 7, Cumberland Co., ME:
454 596 Danl. Fox 34 M - Merchant Me. Susan " 35 F - Me. Danl. W. " 3 M - Me. Danl. Whitney 68 M - Cordwainer Mass.
References
1.^ "Daniel [Whitney], s. Caleb and Sarah, [born] May 18, 1782," according to Vital Records of Bradford, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1909).
2.^ "Ambrose [Whitney], [born] Nov. 8, 1811," according to Hall, Mabel Goodwin, comp., Vital records of Hallowell, Maine, to the year 1892 (Auburn, ME: Maine Historical Society, 1924).
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