Family:Whitney, Anna (c1741-1823)

Anna⁵ Whitney ([poss.] Joshua⁴, Richard³, Richard², John¹), possibly daughter of Dea. Joshua⁴ and Zerviah (-----) Whitney, was born about 1741, and died 1 Jun 1823, Norridgewock, ME, aged 82 years.

She "of Stow" married, 29 Nov 1759, Littleton, MA, Thomas Whitcomb "of Littleton",^[1] son of Nathaniel and Mary (Robbins) Whitcomb. He was born 4 Oct 1736, Littleton, ME, and died 21 Jun 1824, Norridgewock, ME, aged 88 years.

Children of Thomas and Anna⁵ (Whitney) Whitcomb:

i.	Rebecca Whitcomb, b. 4 Apr 1760, Littleton, MA; m. ----- Shepardson.
ii.	Abigail Whitcomb, b. 13 Jun 1762, Deerfield, NH; m. 26 Feb 1787, Norridgewock, ME, John Stewart.
iii.	Charles Whitcomb, b. 15 Jan 1765, Deerfield, NH; m. ca. 1796, Sylvia Davenport.
iv.	Robert Whitcomb, b. 31 Jan 1767, Deerfield, NH.
v.	Polly Whitcomb, b. ca. 1771, Norridgewock, ME; m. 3 Aug 1800, Norridgewock, ME, Levi Willard.
vi.	Thomas Whitcomb, b. say 1775, Norridgewock, ME.
vii.	Anne Whitcomb, b. 13 Aug 1778, Strong, ME; m. ca. 1799, Joseph Longley.
viii.	Nathaniel Whitcomb, b. 16 Jan 1781, Norridgewock, ME.
ix.	Joshua Whitcomb, b. ca. 1783, Norridgewock, ME; lost at sea.

References

1.^  "Anna [Whitney] of Stow and Thomas Whitcomb of Littleton, [married] Nov. 29, 1759, by Nathaniel Russell, J.P.," according to Records of Littleton, Massachusetts, Printed by Order of the Town. First Installment: Births and Deaths from the Earliest Records in the Town Books, Begun in 1715 (Littleton, MA: Town of Littleton, 1900), p. 84. Also, "Anna [Whitney] [int. Annah] and Thomas Whitcombe [int. Whitcomb] of Littleton, [married] Nov. 29, [1759], in Littleton," according to F. Apthorp Foster, ed., Vital Records of Stow, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911).

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