Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1761-1813)
Jonathan6 Whitney (Nathan5, Thomas4, Eleazar3, Thomas2, John1), son of Nathan5 and Abigail (Marstass) Whitney, was born 16 Jul 1761, Spencer, MA,[1] and died 1 Jan 1813, Hartford, VT.
He married firstly, 3 Mar 1785, Halifax or Hartford, VT, Mary Woodard,[2] daughter of Alpheus and Abigail (Harris) Woodward.
He married secondly, 9 or 19 Aug 1786, Hartford, VT, Lucy Woodard,[3] daughter of Alpheus and Abigail (Harris) Woodward. She died after 1820.
Children of Jonathan6 and Mary (Woodard) Whitney:
i. Dolly7 Whitney, b. 6 Aug 1785 (twin), Hartford, VT;[4] apparently d. before 1796. ii. Polley Whitney, b. 6 Aug 1785 (twin), Hartford or Halifax, VT;[5] m. 21 Oct 1802, Hartford, VT, Silas Call.[6]
Children of Jonathan6 and Lucy (Woodard) Whitney:
iii. Ira7 Whitney, b. 25 May 1787, Hartford, VT.[7] iv. Irene Whitney, b. 17 Feb 1789, Hartford, VT;[8] d. 4 Feb 1813, Hartford, VT; m. 28 Feb 1808, Hartford, VT, Joseph Call.[9] v. Jonathan Whitney, b. 2 Feb 1791, Hartford, VT;[10] d. 10 May 1812, Hartford, VT. He may be the same as Jonathan Whitney (s1790-b1817) of Hartland, VT. vi. Samuel Whitney, b. 22 Nov 1792, Hartford, VT.[11] He was probably the Samuel Whitney who m. 6 Jan 1822, Hartford, VT, Rizbah Dutton.[12] vii. David Whitney, b. 12 Dec 1794, Hartford, VT.[13] He was perhaps the David Whitney (1794-1867) of Pittsfield and Northfield, VT. viii. Dolly Whitney, b. 23 Jul 1796 (twin), Hartford, VT.[14] ix. Polly Whitney, b. 23 Jul 1796 (twin), Hartford, VT;[15] d. 4 Nov 1798, Hartford, VT. x. Russell Whitney, b. 5 May 1798, Hartford, VT;[16] d. 30 May 1798, Hartford, VT. xi. Dolly Whitney, b. 16 Jan 1800, Hartford, VT.[17] xii. Rust Whitney, b. 2 Feb 1802 (twin), Hartford, VT.[18] xiii. Russell Whitney, b. 2 Feb 1802 (twin), Hartford, VT;[19] m. Virginia Worden. xiv. Lucy Whitney, b. 2 Oct 1804, Hartford, VT;[20] d. 30 Apr 1881, Craftsbury, VT; m. 17 Mar 1833, Craftsbury, VT, Horace Cowles, both of Craftsbury, b. 7 May 1802, East Hartford, CT, d. 5 Jul 1868, Craftsbury, VT, son of Reuben and Mary (Cowles) Cowles.[21] xv. Delinda Whitney, b. 6 Mar 1805 or 1806, Hartford, VT.[22] She was probably the "Dalinda" Whitney who m. 15 May 1836, Craftsbury, VT, Erastus Chamberlin.[23] xvi. Lurenda Whitney, b. 12 Feb 1810, Hartford, VT.[24]
Census
- 1791, Hartford, Windsor Co., VT: Jonathan Whitney, 1 male over 16, 2 males 0-15, and 3 females.
- 1791, Hartford, Windsor Co., VT: Jonathan Whitney, 1 male over 16, 2 males 0-15, and 3 females. Yes, there are really two Jonathan Whitney individuals with the same counts enumerated in this town. It is hard to explain this, unless it is an error.
- 1800, Hartford, Windsor Co., VT: Whitney, Jonathan, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 10-15, 3 males 0-9, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 10-15, and 1 female 0-9.
- 1810, Hartford, Windsor Co., VT: Jonathan Whitney, 1 male over 45, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 0-9, 2 females over 45, 1 female 10-15, and 3 females 0-9.
- 1820, Hartford, Windsor Co., VT: Lucy Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 female over 45, and 2 females 10-15; 1 engaged in agriculture.
- 1830, widow Lucy not found.
References
1.^ "Jonathan [Whitney], s. Nathan and Abigail, [born] July 16, 1761," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Spencer, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Worcester, Massachusetts: The Systematic History Fund, 1909). Also recorded in Hartford, VT, Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
2.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
3.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
4.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
5.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
6.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
7.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
8.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
9.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
10.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
11.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
12.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
13.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
14.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
15.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
16.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
17.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
18.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
19.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
20.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
21.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
22.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
23.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
24.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
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