Family:Whitney, Ephraim (1778-1809)
Ephraim7 Whitney (Ephraim6, David5, Nathaniel4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Ephraim6 and Sarah (Wood) Whitney, was born 8 May 1778, Medway, MA,[1] and died 14 Jan 1809, Dover, MA, in 30th year.[2]
He married, 30 Oct, 1800, Dover, MA, Anna Bacon.[3] She was born about 1761, Medfield, MA, and died 18 Oct 1844, Dover, MA, aged 83 years [sic].[4] She may have been Anna (-----) Bacon, widow of Moses Bacon of Dover, whose death record hasn't been found.
Children of Ephraim7 and Anna (Bacon) Whitney, possibly incomplete:
i. Bela8 Whitney, b. ca. 1800; bapt. June 18, 1815, Dover, MA;[5] d. 11 Sep 1826, Dover, MA, aged 26 years.[6]
Census
- 1810: not found. Anna not found.
- 1820, Dover, Norfolk Co., MA: Anna Whitney, 1 female over 45; 1 engaged in manufacture or trades.
- 1830: not found. Anna not found.
- 1840: not found. Anna not found.
References
1.^ "Ephrain [Whitney], s. Ephrain and Sarah, [born] May 8, 1778," according to Vital Records of Medway, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1905).
2.^ "Ephraim [Whitney] and Anna Bacon, [married] Oct. 30, 1800," according to Vital Records of Dover, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1908).
3.^ "Eph[rai]m [Whitney], [died] Jan. 14, 1809, in 30th y.," according to Dover Vital Records.
4.^ "Anna [Whitney], wid., old age, [died] Oct. 18 [1844], a. 83," according to Dover Vital Records.
5.^ "Bela [Whitney], s. Anne, bp. June 18, 1815. C.R.1," according to Dover Vital Records.
6.^ "Bela [Whitney], [died] Sept. 11, 1826, a. 26," according to Dover Vital Records.
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