Family:Whitney, Mary (1724-a1767)
Mary4 Whitney (William3, Joshua2, John1), daughter of William3 and Lydia (Perham) Whitney,[1] was born 13 Sep 1724, Norwich, CT,[2] and died after 1767.[3]
She married 25 Sep 1744, Lebanon, CT, Jonathan Williams,[4] son of Ebenezer and Mary (Veach) Williams.[5] He was born 20 Apr 1722, Lebanon, CT,[6] and died in 1804.[7]
Transcription of Williams family bible:
- Ebenezer the Elder His sons were Jonathan Isaac Veach or Vitch
- FAMILY RECORD
- BIRTHS[left column].
- Jonathan born in 1722
- Jonathan Williams married Mary Whitney of Preston Co Sept 26th 1744
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- Their children were Ebenezer born July 2d 1745 died Aug 20th 1748
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- Andrew Williams born Jan 13th 1748. Died at Clinton NY 1807
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- Ebenezer born Oct 14th 1749. Died July 1st 1847 at Central Bridge SchXXXXX Co. NY
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- Veach born July 12 1753. He died XXX 27th 1837 at Lebanon
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- AXXXXXah born JXX __ 1758 Died at Lebanon March 15th XXXX
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- Frederick William Williams born Oct 28th 1760. Died Colchester May 19th 1829.
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- Enos(sp?) Williams was born May XX 1764 Died Feb 22 1857
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- Adasha born July 8 1758. Died at Bozrok C 1835
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- Cynthia born March 16 1767
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- BIRTHS (right column)
- Frederick William Williams married Mary Bailey of Lebanon Ct Their children were
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- Erastus. born Nov 5. 1787. Died Feb 25th 1788
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- Mary born Dec 28th 1788 & married Ely H. Gilett of Colchester Ct. Died Nov 10 - 1864
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- William Williams born April 17th 1790. married Amelia Townsend(sp?) of Westmoreland NY. Died Aug 11th 1829
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- Erastus Williams born Oct 29th XXXX married Amelia Emeline Howell of Setauket Long Island May 28 - 1838 Died Aug 12 XXXX
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- Datus Williams born Feb 25 XXXX. Married Mariah Beck of MillXXXXX Died Nov 4 1867 at East HaXXXXX
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- Emma Williams born June 21 1784[?] Died Dec 1st 1867 in New York
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- Luna Williams born April 8 1798. Died Aug 1873 at Brandon Vermont.
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- Merrill Whitney Williams born July 14 1800 [or 1808] married Eliza Duegete(sp?) of Millstope[sp?] N Jersey
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- Dillon Williams born at XXXXX married Mary Truman N XXXXX
Children of Jonathan and Mary4 (Whitney) Williams:
i. Ebenezer Williams, b. 2 Jul 1745, Lebanon, CT;[8] d. 21 Aug 1748, Lebanon, CT.[9] ii. Andrew Williams, b. 15 Jan 1748, Lebanon, CT;[10] m. Sally Giddins. iii. Ebenezer Williams, b. 14 Oct 1749, Lebanon, CT;[11] d. 1 Jul 1847, Central Bridge Schoharie Co. NY. iv. Veach Williams, b. 12 Jan 1753, Lebanon, CT;[12] d. 27 Dec 1837.[13] No record of marriage or children. v. Arunah Williams, b. 6 Jan 1756, Lebanon, CT;[14] d. 19 Mar 1814. No record of marriage or children. vi. Adasha Williams, b. 4 Jan 1758, Lebanon, CT;[15] m. Nathan Bingham. vii. Frederick William Williams, b. 28 Oct 1760, Lebanon, CT;[16] m. Mary Bailey. viii. Enos Williams, b. 1 May 1764, Lebanon, CT;[17] m. Ruby Loomis. ix. Cynthia Williams, b. 16 May 1767, Lebanon, CT;[18] m. Dan Wattles.
References
1.^ Her parentage is proven by her birth record.
2.^ "Mary [Whitney], [d. William], b. 13 Sep 1724," according to Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records Norwich, vol. 1, p. 97.
3.^ She died after the birth of her last child.
4.^ "Mary [Whitney], m. Jonathan WILLIAMS, 26 Sep 1744," according to Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Lebanon, vol. 1, p. 335. Also, "Jonathan Williams & Mary Whitney, [married] 25 Sep. 1744," according to Bailey, Frederick W., ed., Early Connecticut Marriages, as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800 (1896-1906), Goshen, 5:42.
5.^ His parentage is proven by his birth record.
6.^ Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, Lebanon.
7.^ L.D.S. Pedigree Resource File.
8.^ L.D.S. International Genealogical Index.
9.^ Ibid.
10.^ Ibid.
11.^ Ibid.
12.^ Ibid.
13.^ Ibid.
14.^ Ibid.
15.^ Ibid.
16.^ Ibid.
17.^ Ibid.
18.^ Ibid.
Copyright © 2006, Robert L. Ward and the Whitney Research Group
