Family:Whitney, Freeman (1800-1873)

Freeman⁷ Whitney (Enoch⁶, Moses⁵, Nathaniel⁴, Nathaniel³, Benjamin², John¹), son of Enoch⁶ and Hannah (Newcomb) Whitney, was born 9 Mar 1800, Standish, Maine, he died 24 Mar 1873.

He married firstly, 14 Feb 1821, Harrison, Maine, Mary S. Gray, daughter of James and Mary (Stickney) Gray. She was born 16 Aug 1797, Beverly, Massachusetts, and died 25 Oct 1870, Harrison, Maine.

He married secondly, 8 May 1871, Harrison, Maine, Mrs. Melinda Trafton.

He resided Harrison, Maine.

Children of Freeman⁷ and Mary S. (Gray) Whitney:

i.	Stephen F.8 Whitney, born 15 May 1821; married Catherine Brown.
ii.	James G. Whitney, born 20 Dec 1822; married Betsey H. Carsely.
iii.	Edward K. Whitney, born 9 Sep 1824; married Arvilla Caswell.
iv.	George F. Whitney, born 12 Jun 1826; married Mary A. Bailey.
v.	Eleazer K. Whitney, born 13 May 1828; married Mrs. Olive (Tebbitts) Green.
vi.	William L. Whitney, born June 12 1833; married Hannah M. Simpson.
vii.	Mary E. Whitney, born 25 Jan 1836; married 10 Oct 1866, John H. Caswell of Bridgton, Maine.
viii.	Irene I. Whitney, born 29 Jul 1838; died 6 May 1846.

Freeman⁷ and Melinda (-----)(Trafton) Whitney had no children.

References

• All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 407.

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