Family:Whitney, Zenas (1779-a1840)
Zenas7 Whitney (Samuel6, Samuel5, Nathaniel4, Nathaniel3, John2, John1), son of Samuel6 and Phebe (Harrington) Whitney, was born 14 Mar 1779, Marlboro, VT, and died 3 Sep 1849, Batchellerville, NY.
He married, 11 Nov 1802, Marlboro, VT, Lydia Knights,[1] daughter of Daniel and Lydia (-----) Knights. She was born 7 Mar 1781, Marlboro, VT, and died 9 Dec 1853.
They settled Batchellerville, Saratoga County, NY. They are buried in Batchellerville Cemetery, Batchellerville, NY.
Children of Zenas7 and Lydia (Knights) Whitney:
i. Gratia8 Whitney, b. 27 Jun 1803, Marlboro, VT;[2] d. 2 Sep 1856, Galesburg, MI; m. ca. 1820, Saratoga Co., NY, Joseph Corey. ii. Polly Whitney, b. 1 Sep 1804, Marlboro, VT;[3] d. 2 Jan 1847. iii. Lucinda Whitney, b. 4 Jul 1806, Marlboro, VT;[4] d. 20 Feb 1885. iv. Lydia Whitney, b. 8 Jun 1808, Marlboro, VT;[5] d. Jun 1885. v. Phebe Whitney, b. 5 Apr 1810, Saratoga Co., NY. vi. Zenas Whitney, b. 2 Sep 1815, Saratoga Co., NY; d. 1890, Edinburg, NY; m. Jan 1842, North Collins, NY, Dolly Jane Snow.
Census
- 1790, not yet married.
- 1800, not yet married.
- 1810, Edinburg, Saratoga Co., NY: Zenus Whiting, 2 males 26-44, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 0-9, 1 female over 45, and 1 female 10-15.
- 1820, Edinburgh, Saratoga Co., NY: Zenas Witney, 1 male 26-44, 1 male 0-9, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 16-25, and 4 females 10-15; 1 engaged in agriculture.
- 1830, Edinburgh, Saratoga Co., NY: Zenas Whitney, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 10-14, and 1 female 40-49.
- 1840, Edinburgh, Saratoga Co., NY: Zenas Whitney, 1 male 60-69, 1 male 20-29, 1 female 40-49, and 2 females 20-29; 2 engaged in agriculture.
- 1850, Edinburgh, Saratoga Co., NY:
21 22 Zenath Whitney 34 M - Shoemaker $600 New York Sally " 26 F - " Harriet " 7 F - " Attended school Hartnell " 5 M - " Attended school Mary " 3 F - " Lydia " 68 F - Vermont
References
- Information from Joyce Sharpley to [email protected], 6 Jul 2006.
- Marlboro, VT, VR
1.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
2.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
3.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
4.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
5.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, All Births.
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