Asa WhitneyAge: 52 years1754–1806
- Name
- Asa Whitney
- Given names
- Asa
- Surname
- Whitney
| Birth | December 17, 1754 47 34 |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Nathaniel Whitney about 1768 (Age 13 years) |
| Marriage | Patience Weston — View this family April 15, 1775 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | John Whitney May 5, 1776 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Samuel Whitney August 28, 1777 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Benjamin Whitney August 19, 1779 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Abigail Whitney March 10, 1781 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | John Whitney April 17, 1783 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Patience Whitney December 7, 1784 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a wife | Patience Weston December 23, 1784 (Age 30 years) |
| Marriage | Phebe Hopkins — View this family July 14, 1785 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Anna Whitney January 25, 1786 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Alice Whitney April 9, 1788 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Mary Whitney August 10, 1790 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | George W. Whitney June 14, 1792 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Hannah Whitney August 21, 1794 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #11 | Eunice Whitney April 30, 1796 (Age 41 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Samuel Whitney — Hannah Snow — View this family August 15, 1798 (Age 43 years) Shared note: The Maine Families in 1790, Vol. 3, p. 259, states that they were married 15 Aug. 1798, also quoted with the same date was the Hallowell VRs. The Gorham VR's give the Aug. 24, 1798 date for the marriage.
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| Marriage of a child | Joseph Davis — Abigail Whitney — View this family September 29, 1799 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #12 | Roxanna Whitney August 9, 1800 (Age 45 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Samuel Whitney — Mary Rich — View this family April 1803 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a father | Nathan Whitney 1804 (Age 49 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Nicholas Dennett — Anna Whitney — View this family May 17, 1806 (Age 51 years) Shared note: Not in Gorham VR's.
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| Death | December 17, 1806 (Age 52 years) |
| LDS baptism | |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Nathan Whitney Birth: January 10, 1707 26 22 — York, York, ME Death: 1804 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME |
| mother |
Elizabeth Melcher Birth: 1720 — Of Biddeford, York, ME Death: |
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Marriage: October 20, 1748 — Biddeford, York, ME |
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11 months elder sister |
Anna Whitney Birth: September 5, 1749 42 29 — Biddeford, York, ME Death: |
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23 months elder brother |
Ebenezer Whitney Birth: July 30, 1751 44 31 — York, York, ME Death: |
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3 years himself |
Asa Whitney Birth: December 17, 1754 47 34 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: December 17, 1806 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME |
| Father’s family with Lydia Young |
| father |
Nathan Whitney Birth: January 10, 1707 26 22 — York, York, ME Death: 1804 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME |
| step-mother |
Lydia Young Birth: October 15, 1711 — York, York, ME Death: before October 1748 — Prob. Biddeford, York, ME |
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Marriage: November 12, 1730 — York, York, ME |
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17 months half-brother |
David Whitney Birth: April 8, 1732 25 20 — Biddeford, York, ME Death: |
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2 years half-brother |
Abel Whitney Birth: August 20, 1734 27 22 — Biddeford, York, ME Death: |
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2 years half-sister |
Lydia Whitney Birth: December 6, 1736 29 25 — Biddeford, York, ME Death: |
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3 years half-sister |
Sarah Whitney Birth: August 15, 1739 32 27 — Biddeford, York, ME Death: |
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3 years half-brother |
Nathan Whitney Birth: April 30, 1742 35 30 — Biddeford, York, ME Death: |
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22 months half-brother |
Matthias Whitney Birth: March 8, 1744 37 32 — Biddeford, York, ME Death: |
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3 years half-brother |
John Whitney Birth: April 4, 1747 40 35 — Biddeford, York, ME Death: May 5, 1776 |
| Family with Patience Weston |
| himself |
Asa Whitney Birth: December 17, 1754 47 34 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: December 17, 1806 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME |
| wife |
Patience Weston Birth: December 3, 1751 Death: December 23, 1784 — Gorham, Maine |
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Marriage: April 15, 1775 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME |
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2 years son |
Samuel Whitney Birth: August 28, 1777 22 25 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: October 18, 1859 — Jackson, Maine |
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2 years son |
Benjamin Whitney Birth: August 19, 1779 24 27 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: 1835 — At Sea |
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19 months daughter |
Abigail Whitney Birth: March 10, 1781 26 29 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: |
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2 years son |
John Whitney Birth: April 17, 1783 28 31 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: Thorndike, Maine |
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20 months daughter |
Patience Whitney Birth: December 7, 1784 29 33 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: Ira, New York |
| Family with Phebe Hopkins |
| himself |
Asa Whitney Birth: December 17, 1754 47 34 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: December 17, 1806 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME |
| wife |
Phebe Hopkins Birth: May 17, 1759 Death: April 17, 1853 — Bridgton, Maine |
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Marriage: July 14, 1785 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME |
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6 months daughter |
Anna Whitney Birth: January 25, 1786 31 26 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Alice Whitney Birth: April 9, 1788 33 28 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Mary Whitney Birth: August 10, 1790 35 31 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: Lynn, Massachusetts |
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22 months son |
George W. Whitney Birth: June 14, 1792 37 33 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: September 18, 1878 — Rochester, New Hampshire |
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2 years daughter |
Hannah Whitney Birth: August 21, 1794 39 35 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: |
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20 months daughter |
Eunice Whitney Birth: April 30, 1796 41 36 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: |
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4 years daughter |
Roxanna Whitney Birth: August 9, 1800 45 41 — Gorham, Maine Death: September 24, 1878 — Buxton, York, Maine |
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| wife |
Phebe Hopkins Birth: May 17, 1759 Death: April 17, 1853 — Bridgton, Maine |
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Marriage: about 1780 — |
- Generation 1
Asa Whitney, son of Nathan Whitney and Elizabeth Melcher, was born on December 17, 1754 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME and died on December 17, 1806 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME at the age of 52. He married 2 times. The first time he married Patience Weston, daughter of , on April 15, 1775 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME. She was born on December 3, 1751 and died on December 23, 1784 in Gorham, Maine at the age of 33. The second time he married Phebe Hopkins, daughter of , on July 14, 1785 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME. She was born on May 17, 1759 and died on April 17, 1853 in Bridgton, Maine at the age of 93.
Children of Asa Whitney and Patience Weston:
- Samuel Whitney (1777–1859)
- Benjamin Whitney (1779–1835)
- Abigail Whitney (1781–)
- John Whitney (1783–)
- Patience Whitney (1784–)
Children of Asa Whitney and Phebe Hopkins:
- Anna Whitney (1786–)
- Alice Whitney (1788–)
- Mary Whitney (1790–)
- George W. Whitney (1792–1878)
- Hannah Whitney (1794–)
- Eunice Whitney (1796–)
- Roxanna Whitney (1800–1878)
- Generation 2back to top
Samuel Whitney, son of Asa Whitney and Patience Weston, was born on August 28, 1777 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME and died on October 18, 1859 in Jackson, Maine at the age of 82. He married 3 times. The first time he married Hannah Snow, daughter of , on August 15, 1798 in Hallowell, Kennebec, ME. She was born on March 21, 1773 in Of Hallowell, Kennebec, ME and died in February 1800 in Hallowell, Kennebec, ME at the age of 26. The second time he married Mary Rich in April 1803 in Hallowell, Kennebec, ME. She was born about 1780 in Of Hallowell, Kennebec, ME and died in 1822 in Hallowell, Kennebec, ME. The third time he married Mary (Ring) Piper on September 10, 1823 in Hallowell, Kennebec, ME. She was born about 1790 in Of Hallowell, Kennebec, ME.
Abigail Whitney, daughter of Asa Whitney and Patience Weston, was born on March 10, 1781 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME. She married Joseph Davis on September 29, 1799 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME. He was born about 1775 in Of Gorham, Cumberland, ME.
John Whitney, son of Asa Whitney and Patience Weston, was born on April 17, 1783 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME and died in Thorndike, Maine. He married … Rich.
Patience Whitney, daughter of Asa Whitney and Patience Weston, was born on December 7, 1784 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME and died in Ira, New York. She married (---?---) Floyd.
Anna Whitney, daughter of Asa Whitney and Phebe Hopkins, was born on January 25, 1786 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME. She married Nicholas Dennett on May 17, 1806 in Prob. Gorham, Cumberland, ME. He was born about 1780 in Of Saco, ME.
Alice Whitney, daughter of Asa Whitney and Phebe Hopkins, was born on April 9, 1788 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME. She married 2 times. The first time she married Nicholas Dennett. He was born about 1780 in Of Saco, ME. The second time she married … Scammon.
Mary Whitney, daughter of Asa Whitney and Phebe Hopkins, was born on August 10, 1790 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME and died in Lynn, Massachusetts. She married Edward P. Barnard. He was born about 1785 in Of Bridgton.
George W. Whitney, son of Asa Whitney and Phebe Hopkins, was born on June 14, 1792 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME and died on September 18, 1878 in Rochester, New Hampshire at the age of 86. He married 2 times. The first time he married Mary Whitney, daughter of Jonathan Whitney and Mary Blake, on March 7, 1817 in Gorham/Buxton, ME. She was born about 1795 in Of Buxton, ME. The second time he married Angelina Phinney.
Hannah Whitney, daughter of Asa Whitney and Phebe Hopkins, was born on August 21, 1794 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME. She married Seth Brown.
Eunice Whitney, daughter of Asa Whitney and Phebe Hopkins, was born on April 30, 1796 in Gorham, Cumberland, ME. She married … Emery.
Roxanna Whitney, daughter of Asa Whitney and Phebe Hopkins, was born on August 9, 1800 in Gorham, Maine and died on September 24, 1878 in Buxton, York, Maine at the age of 78. She married James Davis. He was born on November 25, 1800 and died on March 22, 1843 in Buxton, York, Maine at the age of 42.
| Shared note | The material on this man and his family comes principally from "Maine Families in 1790", and was contributed by Vincent A. Mackesy, 346 Shore Road, Monument Beach, MA 02553. Provided by: Allan Green [email protected] |