Family:Whitney, Joel (1792-a1850)
Joel7 Whitney (Joel6, Jonas5, Jonas4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Joel6 and Lydia (Willard) Whitney, was born 29 Feb 1792, Fitzwilliam, NH,[1] and died between 1850 and 1860, OH.
He married, OH, Elizabeth -----. She was born about 1787, PA, and died between 1850 and 1860, OH.
He served in the war of 1812, was captured by the British and taken to England; he finally returned and settled in Ohio, where he married and afterwards resided. He was a farmer, and resided OH.
Children of Joel7 and Elizabeth (-----) Whitney:
i. (daughter)8 Whitney, b. 1820-1825; living 1830, not in family in 1840. Possibly she was married by that time. ii. Lemuel Whitney, b. ca. 1823, OH; d. after 1860. iii. Lydia Whitney, b. ca. 1827, OH; m. before 1860, John Jounell.
Census
- 1820, Johnson, Champaign Co., OH: Joel Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 16-25, and 1 female 26-44.
- 1830, Salem, Shelby Co., OH: Joel Whitney, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 5-9, and 1 female 0-4.
- 1840, Perry, Shelby Co., OH: Joel Whitney, 1 male 40-49, 1 male 15-19, 1 female 50-59, and 1 female 10-14; 2 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Perry, Shelby Co., OH:
50 50 Joel Whitney 59 M - Farmer $650 New Hampshire Elizabeth Whitney 63 F - Pa. Lemuel Whitney 27 M - Deacon Ohio Lidia A. Whitney 23 F - "
721 721 John Jounell 26 M - Day Laborer $800 $180 O. Lydia Jounell 34 F - " Illiterate Lemuel Whitney 36 M - Day Laborer "
- 1870, Lemuel and Lydia not found.
- 1880, Lemuel and Lydia not found.
References
- All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 305.
1.^ New Hampshire, Vital Records, Birth Index.
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