Family:Whitney, Levi (1792-1837)

Levi Whitney (Daniel⁵, Daniel⁴, Joseph³, Jonathan², John¹), son of Daniel and Sarah (Willard) Whitney, born 27 Apr 1792, Marlborough, NH,^[1] and died 13 Oct 1837, Salisbury, VT, buried West Salisbury, VT.

He married, 8 Mar 1812, Leicester or Salisbury, VT, Sally Robbins,^[2] daughter of Moses and Thirza (Dodge) Robbins. She was born 13 Jan 1791, Leicester, VT, and died 13 Jan 1881, Brandon, VT, buried West Salisbury, VT. She married secondly, between 1850 and 1860, Daniel Howard.

Children of Levi and Sally (Robbins) Whitney:

i.	Laura Whitney, b. 11 Mar 1813, Salisbury, VT; d. 25 Jul 1876, Brandon, VT, buried West Salisbury VT; apparently m. before 1850, Carlos Gipson.
ii.	Armenia Philena Whitney, b. 13 Mar 1816, Leicester, VT; d. 13 Nov 1863, Salisbury, VT, buried West Salisbury VT; m. 1 Apr 1840, Leicester, VT, Henry C. Carr.[3]
iii.	Daniel Robbins Whitney, b. 1821, Salisbury, VT. d. 9 Sep 1837, Salisbury, VT, buried West Salisbury, VT.
iv.	Eliza Agnes Whitney, b. 23 Nov 1823, Salisbury, VT, d. 28 Jul 1874, Salisbury, VT, buried West Salisbury VT; apparently m. 16 Apr 1845, Salisbury, VT, Ceylon Porter Gipson.
v.	Walter Moses Whitney, b. 1834, Salisbury, VT, d. between 1860-1870, Placer Co., CA.

Census

• 1820, Salisbury, Addison Co., VT: Levi Whitney, 1 male 26-44, 1 female 26-44, 2 females 0-9; 1 engaged in agriculture.
• 1830, Salisbury, Addison Co., VT: Levi Whitney, 1 male 60-69, 1 male 30-39, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 5-9.
• 1840, Salisbury, Addison Co., VT: Sally Whitney, 1 male 5-9, 1 female 70-79, 1 female 40-49, 2 females 20-29, and 1 female 15-19.
• 1850, Salisbury, Addison Co., VT:

117 122 Sally Whitney 62 F - $1000 Vert. Walter " 16 M - Laborer " Attended school Eliza Burnap 40 F - " Idiotic Pauper

• 1860, Leicester, Addison Co., VT: Sally Howard
• 1860, Township 6, Placer Co., CA:

1226 1202 Gilman Sanborn 32 M - Carpenter N.H. Walter Whitney 26 M - Miner Vt.

• 1870, Marlow, Cheshire, NH: Sally Howard
• 1870, son Walter not found.
• 1880, Brandon, Rutland, VT: Sally Howard

References

• All information provided by Barry C. Whitney Jr.

• Vital records of Salisbury VT

• Vital records of Leicester VT

• Vital records of Brandon VT.

1.^  New Hampshire, Vital Records, Birth Index.

2.^  Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.

3.^  Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.

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