Family:Whitney, Nathaniel (c1760-1801)
Nathaniel6 Whitney (Micah5, Jason4, Moses3, Richard2, John1), son of Micah5 and Hannah (Harwood) Whitney, was born about 1760, and died 27 Aug 1801, Rutland, VT, aged 41 years.[1]
He married Eunice Bowker, daughter of Daniel and Sarah (Brigham) Bowker. She was born 9 Feb 1766, Sudbury, MA, and died 20 Feb 1848, Pittsford, VT. She was buried in the Old Baptist Burying Ground, Pittsford, VT. She married secondly, 11 Oct 1801, Rutland, VT, Silas Wyllys, Jr.[2] He was born 28 Jul 1748, Bridgewater, MA, and died 1834, Pittsford, VT.
Children of Nathaniel6 and Eunice (Bowker) Whitney:
i. Azubah7 Whitney, b. ca. 1784; m. int. 16 Aug 1819, Waltham, MA, Thomas Budlong.[3] ii. Eunice Whitney, b. -----. iii. Lucy Whitney, b. -----; d. aft. 1857; m. ----- -----. She possibly was the Lucy Whitney, m. 5 Dec 1799, Rutland, VT, William Brown.[4] iv. Merinda Whitney, b. -----; "Marinda" m. int. 15 Jun 1822, Waltham, MA, Pardon Derby.[5] v. Hannah Whitney, b. 1787; d. 18 Dec 1801, Rutland, VT, aged 14 years.[6] vi. Sally Whitney, b. 1791; d. 22 Feb 1851, Pittsford, VT; bur. Old Baptist Burying Ground, Pittsford, VT. vii. Mary Whitney, b. ca. 1793; d. 17 Jan 1878, Pittsford, VT, aged 85 years; bur. Evergreen Cemetery, Pittsford, VT;[7] "Polly" m. 24 Jan 1815, Rutland, VT, Dea. Ezra F. Spencer.[8]
Census
- 1791, Rutland, Rutland Co., VT: Nathaniel Whatney, 1 male over 16 and 3 females.
- 1800, Rutland, Rutland Co., VT: Whitney, Nathll, 1 male over 45, 1 male 26-44, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 10-15, and 4 females 0-9.
References
- Census records.
- Diana Dickerman Tree, at Ancestry.com. This reference cites Early Families of Rutland by Marvel Swan, Rutland Historical Society.
1.^ Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954, at FamilySearch.org.
2.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
3.^ "Azubah [Whitney] and Thomas Budlong, int. Aug. 16, 1819," according to Vital Records of Waltham, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1904), p. 241.
4.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
5.^ "Marinda [Whitney] and Pardan Derby, int. June 15, 1822," according to Vital Records of Waltham, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1904), p. 242.
6.^ Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954, at FamilySearch.org.
7.^ Find A Grave memorial #96882053, Mary Spencer.
8.^ Vermont, Vital Records Index, Marriages.
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