Family:Whitney, Merrick (1832-1888)

Merrick⁸ Whitney (Artemas H.⁷, John Smith⁶, Thomas⁵, Thomas⁴, Eleazer³, Thomas², John¹), son of Artemas H.⁷ and Nabby (Skinner) Whitney, was born 8 May 1832, Springfield, MA, and died 14 Mar 1888, Hartford, CT.

He married firstly, 25 Dec 1856, Palmer, MA, Hannah Tourtellott. She died 6 Dec 1857.

He married secondly, Apr 1859, Maria Peters.

He was a merchant. He resided Hartford, CT.

Children of Merrick⁸ and Maria (Peters) Whitney:

i.	Mabel E.9 Whitney, b. 5 May 1869, Palmer, MA; d. young.

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. 539.

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