Family:Whitney, Oliver (1789-1866)
Oliver6 Whitney (Daniel5, Daniel4, Joseph3, Jonathan2, John1), son of Daniel5 and Sarah (Willard) Whitney, was born 28 Jun 1789, Marlborough, NH,[1] and died 18 Mar 1866, Salisbury, VT.[2] He was buried West Salisbury, VT.
He married firstly, 2 Apr 1809, Salisbury, VT, Sarah Eggleston,[3] daughter of Timothy and Lydia (Hall) Eggleston. She was born 24 Jul 1787, Croydon, NH,[4] and died 29 Oct 1830, Salisbury, VT.[5] She was buried West Salisbury, VT.
He married secondly, 15 Jan 1832, Salisbury, VT, Sarah (Spencer) Waterman,[6] daughter of Jabez and Joanna (Ives) Spencer. She was born 4 October 1794, New Haven Connecticut and died 4 November 1862 Moira, NY. She had married firstly Stephen Waterman.
Oliver was a veteran of the war of 1812. He also resided for a time in Moira, Franklin Co., NY.
Children of Oliver6 and Sarah (Eggleston) Whitney:
i. Willard Washington7 Whitney, b. 29 Apr 1810, Salisbury, VT; m. Martha May Gipson. ii. Betsey Almira Whitney. iii. Alvira Viletty Whitney. iv. Achsah Lavina Whitney.
Census
- 1820, Salisbury, Addison Co., VT: Oliver Whitney, 1 male 26-45, 1 male 10-16, 1 female 26-45, 3 females under 10; 2 engaged in agriculture.
- 1830, Salisbury, Addison Co., VT: Oliver Whitney, 1 male 40-50, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 0-5, 1 female 40-50, 1 female 15-20, 1 female 10-15.
- 1840, Moira, Franklin Co., NY: Oliver Whitney, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 10-14, and 1 female 40-49; 1 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Moira, Franklin Co., NY:
43 43 Oliver Whitney 61 M - Farmer $1200 Mass. Sarah " 55 F - Ct. Mary L. Spencer 17 " - N.Y. Attended school
421 424 Oliver Whitney 70 M - Farmer $2500 -- Mass. Sarah 65 F - Conn. Joseph Shembo 35 M - Farmer Vt. Mary " 33 F - " " Mary " 2d 4 F - " Joseph " Jr. 9 M - " Attended school Christopher " 8 M - " Attended school Charles 2 M - N.Y. Infant 1/12 M - "
References
1.^ Vital records Marlborough New Hampshire and "History of Marlborough New Hampshire" by Bemis. Also New Hampshire, Vital Records, Birth Index.
2.^ Vital records of Salisbury, VT.
3.^ Vital records of Salisbury, VT. Also Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
4.^ Vital records of Croydon, NH.
5.^ Vital records of Salisbury, VT.
6.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
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