Family:Whitney, Eunice (1739-a1783)

Eunice⁵ Whitney (Jason⁴, Moses³, Richard², John¹), daughter of Jason⁴ and Arabella (-----) Whitney, was born 5 Aug 1739, Grafton, MA,^[1] and baptized 19 Aug 1739, Grafton, MA.^[2]

She married, 16 Apr 1766, Templeton, MA, David Thurston,^[3] son of Jonathan and Lydia (Spafford) Thurston. He was born 9 Jul 1736, Rowley, MA, and died 6 Aug 1826, Oswego, NY, aged 90 years.

She and David Thurston lived before 1767 at Leominster, MA. He lived after 1767 at Marlborough, NH.

Children of David and Eunice⁵ (Whitney) Thurston:

i.	Benjamin Thurston, b. 26 Dec 1766, Templeton, MA; m. Sally -----.
ii.	David Thurston, b. 17 Oct 1768, Templeton, MA; d. 6 Jan 1858, Oswego, NY, aged 89 years; m. Fanny Darling 1808.
iii.	Levi Thurston, b. 1 Jul 1770, Templeton, MA; d. 20 Aug 1861, Keene, NH, aged 91 years; m. 12 Jan 1796, Plaisted, NH, Abigail Newton.
iv.	John Thurston, b. 21 Jul 1772, Templeton, MA; d. 31 Jul 1843, Keene, NH, aged 71 years; m. 4 Nov 1801, Lydia Ball.
v.	Samuel Thurston, b. 16 Aug 1775, Marlborough, NH; d. 23 Dec 1873, Alstead, NH, aged 98 years; m. 1 Jan 1800, Sally French.
vi.	Jason Thurston, b. 23 Jan 1777, Marlborough, NH; d. 7 Mar 1862; m. Lydia Palmer.
viii.	Eunice Thurston, b. 25 Jan 1780, Marlborough, NH; d. 23 Feb 1841, Landgrove, VT, aged 60 years; m. 6 Oct 1805, Marlborough, NH, Abraham Garfield.
viii.	Stephen Thurston, b. 8 Mar 1783, Marlborough, NH; d. 25 Mar 1784.

References

1.^  "Eunice [Whitney], d. Jason and Arrabellah, [born] Aug. 5, 1739," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Grafton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1906).

2.^  "Unice [Whitney], d. Jason and Arregella, bap. Aug. 19, 1739. C.R.," according to Grafton Vital Records.

3.^  "Eunice [Whitney] and David Thurston, [married] April 16, 1766," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Templeton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1907).

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