Jacob Whitney 1763–1846 – The Haley, Lawrence, Saunders and Cotter Family trees

Jacob WhitneyAge: 82 years1763–1846

Name: Jacob Whitney

Given names: Jacob

Surname: Whitney

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Birth	June 11, 1763 38 28 Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
Birth of a sister	Isabel Whitney August 2, 1765 (Age 2 years) Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
Birth of a brother	Nathan Whitney about 1768 (Age 4 years) Of Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
Birth of a brother	Benjamin Whitney about 1769 (Age 5 years) Prob. Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
Birth of a brother	Joseph Whitney May 1, 1770 (Age 6 years) Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
Birth of a brother	Samuel Lumber Whitney February 6, 1774 (Age 10 years) Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
Birth of a sister	Thankful Whitney about 1776 (Age 12 years) Prob. Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
Marriage	Hannah Mills — View this family July 11, 1787 (Age 24 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
Birth of a daughter #1	Mary M. Whitney June 27, 1788 (Age 25 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
Death of a daughter	Mary M. Whitney March 25, 1790 (Age 26 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
Birth of a son #2	James M. Whitney October 9, 1790 (Age 27 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
Birth of a son #3	Christopher Atwood Whitney April 3, 1793 (Age 29 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
Birth of a daughter #4	Patience W. Whitney February 26, 1795 (Age 31 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
Birth of a son #5	Joseph T. Whitney January 26, 1797 (Age 33 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
Death of a father	Benjamin Whitney November 8, 1797 (Age 34 years) Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
Birth of a son #6	Samuel L. Whitney August 3, 1799 (Age 36 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
Birth of a son #7	John B. Whitney November 5, 1802 (Age 39 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
Birth of a son #8	Josiah S. Whitney August 1, 1807 (Age 44 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
Death of a mother	Mercy Hinckley November 13, 1814 (Age 51 years) Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
Marriage of a child	James M. Whitney — Reliance(?) Hinckley — View this family about 1818 (Age 54 years) Prob. Phillips, Franklin, ME Shared note: First appear as a married couple with birth of child in October of 1819. This is ASSUMING that the (--?--) Hinckley is the Reliance, given with her first name only in the Phillips, Franklin, ME Vital Records.
Marriage of a child	Joseph T. Whitney — Jane Goodwin — View this family about 1821 (Age 57 years) Prob. Phillips, Franklin, ME Shared note: Husband born Phillips, children born there, probably married there.
Marriage of a child	Christopher Atwood Whitney — Adeline Howard — View this family January 1, 1823 (Age 59 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
Marriage of a child	Samuel L. Whitney — Delinda S, Howard — View this family February 17, 1827 (Age 63 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
Death of a brother	Abraham Whitney September 30, 1831 (Age 68 years) Waterford, Oxford, ME
Death of a sister	Isabel Whitney 1843 (Age 79 years) Of Phillips, Franklin, ME
Death	May 28, 1846 (Age 82 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mercy Hinckley Abraham Whitney Sarah Whitney Isaac Whitney Rebecca Whitney Rachel Whitney Jacob Whitney Isabel Whitney Nathan Whitney Benjamin Whitney Joseph Whitney Samuel Lumber Whitney Thankful Whitney Family with spouse Jane Brown Benjamin Whitney Birth: May 22, 1725 47 45 — York, York, ME Death: November 8, 1797 — Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin Whitney Abraham Whitney Sarah Whitney Isaac Whitney Rebecca Whitney Rachel Whitney Jacob Whitney Isabel Whitney Nathan Whitney Benjamin Whitney Joseph Whitney Samuel Lumber Whitney Thankful Whitney Mercy Hinckley Birth: October 23, 1734 — Brunswick, Cumberland, ME Death: November 13, 1814 — Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
	Marriage: July 25, 1752 — Prob Brunswick, Cumberland, ME
13 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Apphia Coombs Peter Whitney Benjamin Whitney Mercy Whitney Thankful Whitney Mehitable Whitney Isaac Whitney Sarah Whitney Thomas Whitney Apphia Whitney Abraham Whitney John Whitney Joseph Stockbridge Whitney Abraham Whitney Birth: August 19, 1753 28 18 — Brunswick, Cumberland, ME Death: September 30, 1831 — Waterford, Oxford, ME
20 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sarah Whitney Birth: May 4, 1755 29 20 — Harpswell, Cumberland, ME Death:
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Truant Sarah Whitney Rebecca Whitney Charloe (Elizabeth) Whitney Jonathan Whitney Mary (Anna) Whitney Abraham Whitney Elizabeth Wilson Whitney James Trufant Whitney Anna Gowel Whitney Joseph Whitney Mercy Sutherland Whitney Stephen Whitney Nathan Whitney Abigail Potter Whitney Isaac Whitney Birth: May 22, 1757 32 22 — Harpswell, Cumberland, ME Death: January 29, 1850 — Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
23 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Rebecca Whitney Birth: April 15, 1759 33 24 — Georgetown, Sagadahoc, ME Death:
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Miller Hinckley Rachel Whitney Birth: April 25, 1761 35 26 — Georgetown, Sagadahoc, ME Death:
2 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hannah Mills Mary M. Whitney James M. Whitney Christopher Atwood Whitney Patience W. Whitney Joseph T. Whitney Samuel L. Whitney John B. Whitney Josiah S. Whitney Jacob Whitney Birth: June 11, 1763 38 28 — Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME Death: May 28, 1846 — Phillips, Franklin, ME
2 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Increase Blethen Thankful Blethen Isabel Whitney Birth: August 2, 1765 40 30 — Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME Death: 1843 — Of Phillips, Franklin, ME
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Godfrey Abiezar Holbrook Whitney Calvin Whitney John G. Whitney Bathsheba Whitney Rebecca Whitney Otis Whitney Thankful Whitney Elias S. Whitney Hannah Whitney Celinda Whitney Family with spouse Fannie D. Shephard Sarah Elizabeth Whitney Nathan Franklin Whitney Reuel Williams Whitney Nathan Whitney Birth: about 1768 42 33 — Of Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME Death: September 1849
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Polly Varnum Ralph Whitney Abigail Whitney Samuel Whitney Peggy (Margaret?) Whitney Mary Whitney Diana Whitney Stover Whitney Benjamin Whitney Birth: about 1769 43 34 — Prob. Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME Death: Res. Bowdoin, Sagadahoc, ME
16 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Rebecca Stinchfield Ephraim Stinchfield Whitney Mehitable Whitney Thomas S. Whitney Abush Whitney Frances Whitney Moses Whitney Ressiah Whitney Moses Whitney Johnson Whitney Nathan Whitney Joseph Whitney Birth: May 1, 1770 44 35 — Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME Death: Of Phillips, Franklin, ME
4 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lydia Curtis Eliza Whitney Jacob Whitney John Whitney Isabel Whitney Mercy Whitney Lydia Whitney Samuel Lumbar Whitney Samuel Lumber Whitney Birth: February 6, 1774 48 39 — Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME Death: October 9, 1846 — Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Zebulon Colson Thankful Whitney Birth: about 1776 50 41 — Prob. Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME Death:

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mercy Hinckley Abraham Whitney Sarah Whitney Isaac Whitney Rebecca Whitney Rachel Whitney Jacob Whitney Isabel Whitney Nathan Whitney Benjamin Whitney Joseph Whitney Samuel Lumber Whitney Thankful Whitney Family with spouse Jane Brown Benjamin Whitney Birth: May 22, 1725 47 45 — York, York, ME Death: November 8, 1797 — Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin Whitney Jane Brown Birth: about 1731 — Of Georgetown, ME Death: about 1751
	Marriage: March 25, 1751 — Georgetown, Sagadahoc, ME

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himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hannah Mills Mary M. Whitney James M. Whitney Christopher Atwood Whitney Patience W. Whitney Joseph T. Whitney Samuel L. Whitney John B. Whitney Josiah S. Whitney Jacob Whitney Birth: June 11, 1763 38 28 — Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME Death: May 28, 1846 — Phillips, Franklin, ME
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jacob Whitney Mary M. Whitney James M. Whitney Christopher Atwood Whitney Patience W. Whitney Joseph T. Whitney Samuel L. Whitney John B. Whitney Josiah S. Whitney Hannah Mills Birth: July 17, 1760 — Of Little River, Lincoln, ME Death:
	Marriage: July 11, 1787 — Phillips, Franklin, ME
1 year daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary M. Whitney Birth: June 27, 1788 25 27 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death: March 25, 1790 — Phillips, Franklin, ME
2 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Reliance(?) Hinckley Hannah Whitney James M. Whitney Birth: October 9, 1790 27 30 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death:
3 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Adeline Howard Rufus Greenlief Whitney Samuel Whitney Benjamin Whitney Daniel Whitney Louisa J. Whitney Naoma S. Whitney Atwood Whitney Luzetta Whitney Christopher Atwood Whitney Birth: April 3, 1793 29 32 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death: August 23, 1869 — Tomah, Monroe, WI
23 months daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Patience W. Whitney Birth: February 26, 1795 31 34 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death:
23 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jane Goodwin Mary Ann Whitney Frances Jane Whitney Charles Bolen Whitney Columbus Whitney Shuah Hammond Whitney Ada Prescott Whitney Joseph T. Whitney Birth: January 26, 1797 33 36 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death:
3 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Delinda S, Howard Priscilla P. Whitney Bernard K. Whitney Andrew D. Whitney Daniel H. Whitney Jacob Whitney Samuel L. Whitney Birth: August 3, 1799 36 39 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death:
3 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John B. Whitney Birth: November 5, 1802 39 42 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death:
5 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Josiah S. Whitney Birth: August 1, 1807 44 47 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death: after 1875 — Chippawa Falls, WI

Generation 1
1. Jacob Whitney, son of Benjamin Whitney and Mercy Hinckley, was born on June 11, 1763 in Lisbon Falls, Androscoggin, ME and died on May 28, 1846 in Phillips, Franklin, ME at the age of 82. He married Hannah Mills on July 11, 1787 in Phillips, Franklin, ME. She was born on July 17, 1760 in Of Little River, Lincoln, ME.
  Children of Jacob Whitney and Hannah Mills:
  1. Mary M. Whitney (1788–1790)
  2. James M. Whitney (1790–)
  3. Christopher Atwood Whitney (1793–1869)
  4. Patience W. Whitney (1795–)
  5. Joseph T. Whitney (1797–)
  6. Samuel L. Whitney (1799–)
  7. John B. Whitney (1802–)
  8. Josiah S. Whitney (1807–1875)
Generation 2back to top
1. James M. Whitney, son of Jacob Whitney and Hannah Mills, was born on October 9, 1790 in Phillips, Franklin, ME. He married Reliance(?) Hinckley about 1818 in Prob. Phillips, Franklin, ME. She was born about 1795 in Prob. Phillips, Franklin, ME.
  Children of James M. Whitney and Reliance(?) Hinckley:
  1. Hannah Whitney (1819–)
2. Christopher Atwood Whitney, son of Jacob Whitney and Hannah Mills, was born on April 3, 1793 in Phillips, Franklin, ME and died on August 23, 1869 in Tomah, Monroe, WI at the age of 76. He married Adeline Howard on January 1, 1823 in Phillips, Franklin, ME. She was born about 1798 in Prob. Phillips, Franklin, ME.
  Children of Christopher Atwood Whitney and Adeline Howard:
  1. Rufus Greenlief Whitney (1823–)
  2. Samuel Whitney (1826–)
  3. Benjamin Whitney (1828–)
  4. Daniel Whitney (1830–1835)
  5. Louisa J. Whitney (1836–)
  6. Naoma S. Whitney (1840–)
  7. Atwood Whitney (1843–)
  8. Luzetta Whitney (1846–)
3. Joseph T. Whitney, son of Jacob Whitney and Hannah Mills, was born on January 26, 1797 in Phillips, Franklin, ME. He married Jane Goodwin about 1821 in Prob. Phillips, Franklin, ME. She was born on October 7, 1803 in Prob. Phillips, Franklin, ME.
  Children of Joseph T. Whitney and Jane Goodwin:
  1. Mary Ann Whitney (1822–)
  2. Frances Jane Whitney (1826–)
  3. Charles Bolen Whitney (1827–)
  4. Columbus Whitney (1831–)
  5. Shuah Hammond Whitney (1837–)
  6. Ada Prescott Whitney (1842–)
4. Samuel L. Whitney, son of Jacob Whitney and Hannah Mills, was born on August 3, 1799 in Phillips, Franklin, ME. He married Delinda S, Howard on February 17, 1827 in Phillips, Franklin, ME. She was born on March 21, 1806 in Prob. Phillips, Franklin, ME.
  Children of Samuel L. Whitney and Delinda S, Howard:
  1. Priscilla P. Whitney (1827–)
  2. Bernard K. Whitney (1830–)
  3. Andrew D. Whitney (1833–)
  4. Daniel H. Whitney (1835–)
  5. Jacob Whitney (1838–)
Generation 3back to top
1. Benjamin Whitney, son of Christopher Atwood Whitney and Adeline Howard, was born on April 2, 1828 in Phillips, Franklin, ME.
2. Daniel Whitney, son of Christopher Atwood Whitney and Adeline Howard, was born on December 30, 1830 in Phillips, Franklin, ME and died on April 19, 1835 in Phillips, Franklin, ME at the age of 4.

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Shared note	RLWard: He began military service; Revolutionary War soldier. He appeared on the census of 1790 Little River, Lincoln, ME. [From GenWeb archive: [L. Peary's Records of Strong, ME]; settled in 1805 at Strong, from Lisbon, ME. Provided by: Allan Green [email protected]

Family with parents
father Parents John Whitney Lettice Ford	Benjamin Whitney 1725–1797
mother Parents (unknown)	Mercy Hinckley 1734–1814
elder brother Family Apphia Coombs Peter Whitney Benjamin Whitney Mercy Whitney Thankful Whitney Mehitable Whitney Isaac Whitney Sarah Whitney Thomas Whitney Apphia Whitney Abraham Whitney John Whitney Joseph Stockbridge Whitney	Abraham Whitney 1753–1831
elder sister Family (none)	Sarah Whitney 1755–
elder brother Family Sarah Truant Sarah Whitney Rebecca Whitney Charloe (Elizabeth) Whitney Jonathan Whitney Mary (Anna) Whitney Abraham Whitney Elizabeth Wilson Whitney James Trufant Whitney Anna Gowel Whitney Joseph Whitney Mercy Sutherland Whitney Stephen Whitney Nathan Whitney Abigail Potter Whitney	Isaac Whitney 1757–1850
elder sister Family (none)	Rebecca Whitney 1759–
elder sister Family Miller Hinckley	Rachel Whitney 1761–
himself Family Hannah Mills Mary M. Whitney James M. Whitney Christopher Atwood Whitney Patience W. Whitney Joseph T. Whitney Samuel L. Whitney John B. Whitney Josiah S. Whitney	Jacob Whitney 1763–1846
younger sister Family Increase Blethen Thankful Blethen	Isabel Whitney 1765–1843
younger brother Family Sarah Godfrey Abiezar Holbrook Whitney Calvin Whitney John G. Whitney Bathsheba Whitney Rebecca Whitney Otis Whitney Thankful Whitney Elias S. Whitney Hannah Whitney Celinda Whitney Fannie D. Shephard Sarah Elizabeth Whitney Nathan Franklin Whitney Reuel Williams Whitney	Nathan Whitney 1768–1849
younger brother Family Polly Varnum Ralph Whitney Abigail Whitney Samuel Whitney Peggy (Margaret?) Whitney Mary Whitney Diana Whitney Stover Whitney	Benjamin Whitney 1769–
younger brother Family Rebecca Stinchfield Ephraim Stinchfield Whitney Mehitable Whitney Thomas S. Whitney Abush Whitney Frances Whitney Moses Whitney Ressiah Whitney Moses Whitney Johnson Whitney Nathan Whitney	Joseph Whitney 1770–
younger brother Family Lydia Curtis Eliza Whitney Jacob Whitney John Whitney Isabel Whitney Mercy Whitney Lydia Whitney Samuel Lumbar Whitney	Samuel Lumber Whitney 1774–1846
younger sister Family Zebulon Colson	Thankful Whitney 1776–
Father’s family with Jane Brown
father Parents John Whitney Lettice Ford	Benjamin Whitney 1725–1797
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Jane Brown 1731–1751
Family with Hannah Mills
himself Parents Benjamin Whitney Mercy Hinckley	Jacob Whitney 1763–1846
wife Parents (unknown)	Hannah Mills 1760–
daughter Family (none)	Mary M. Whitney 1788–1790
son Family Reliance(?) Hinckley Hannah Whitney	James M. Whitney 1790–
son Family Adeline Howard Rufus Greenlief Whitney Samuel Whitney Benjamin Whitney Daniel Whitney Louisa J. Whitney Naoma S. Whitney Atwood Whitney Luzetta Whitney	Christopher Atwood Whitney 1793–1869
daughter Family (none)	Patience W. Whitney 1795–
son Family Jane Goodwin Mary Ann Whitney Frances Jane Whitney Charles Bolen Whitney Columbus Whitney Shuah Hammond Whitney Ada Prescott Whitney	Joseph T. Whitney 1797–
son Family Delinda S, Howard Priscilla P. Whitney Bernard K. Whitney Andrew D. Whitney Daniel H. Whitney Jacob Whitney	Samuel L. Whitney 1799–
son Family (none)	John B. Whitney 1802–
son Family (none)	Josiah S. Whitney 1807–1875

Jacob WhitneyAge: 82 years1763–1846

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