Mailing List:2003-04-07 03, Re: John Whitney/Desire Avery, by Kenneth Whitney

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From: "Ken Whitney" <klw1 -at- starpower.net> Subject: Re: [WHITNEY-L] John Whitney/Desire Avery Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 19:38:49 -0400 References: <v01540b00bab3518c18f4@[142.154.99.238]> Hello Bill, Can you tell me what evidence there is that the John Whitney you mention was born in Conecticut? Thanks, Ken Whitney ----- Original Message ----- From: "W. WHITNEY" <whitney -at- netcom.ca> To: <WHITNEY-L -at- rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 11:26 AM Subject: [WHITNEY-L] John Whitney/Desire Avery > Between the years 1759 and 1768, eight thousand > New England colonists, called Planters, emigrated > from Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts > to what is now Nova Scotia. Among them were John > Whitney and his wife Desire Avery. Since John was > born about 1732 in Connecticut and his wife was > born about 1736 in New London, Connecticut, I am > hoping that they may be descendants of Henry Whitney > of Connecticut but have not been able to find a link. > > I can find lots of information on the Averys and even > Desire's marriage to John but nothing on his parents > or ancestry. > > Does anyone have an answer to this one ? > > Bill Whitney > > ______________________________

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