Family:Whitney, Ebenezer (1773-1850)
Ebenezer7 Whitney (Ephraim6, Ephraim5, Moses4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Ephraim and Rhoda (Winslow) Whitney, was born 25 Sep 1773, Petersham, Worcester Co., MA[1], and died 6 Dec 1850, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY.
He married say 1795, probably NH, Elizabeth Hall, of unknown parentage. She was born 1779, NH, and died 1850, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY.
Children of Ebenezer and Elizabeth (Hall) Whitney:
i. (daughter)8 Whitney, b. 1795 - 1800. ii. Ebenezer Whitney, b. about 1797; d. 8 Sep 1822, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY. iii. Richard Whitney, b. 1802; m. Mary Rymph. iv. Ferdinand Whitney, b. 1 Aug 1804; m. Almira A. Parkhurst.
Census
- 1810, Salisbury, Montgomery Co., NY: Ebenezer Whiteney, 1 male over 45, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 10-15, 2 males 0-9, 1 female 26-44, and 1 female 10-15.
- 1820, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY: Ebenezer Whitney, 1 male over 45, 1 male 19-25, 1 male 16-18, 1 male 10-15, 1 female 26-44, and 1 female 16-25. 3 persons engaged in agriculture.
- 1830, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY: Ebenr. Whitney, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 20-29, 1 female 50-59, and 1 female 20-29.
- 1840, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY: Ebenezer Whitney, 1 male 60-60, 1 male 30-39, 2 males 0-4, 1 female 60-69, 1 female 30-39, and 1 female 15-19. 5 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Salisbury, Herkimer Co., NY:
372 382 Eben Whitney 77 M - Farmer $13000 Massachusetts Elizabeth " 71 F - New Hampshire
References
1.^ "Ebenezer [Whitney], s. Ephraim and Roda, [born] Sept. 25, 1773," according to Petersham Vital Records.
- Cemetery records
- Find A Grave - Memorial for Ebenezer
- Find A Grave - Memorial for Elizabeth (The current headstone photo is incorrect, it is the headstone of her grand daughter. I have submitted a request to obtain the correct photo. - BRW)
- Census records
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