Joel WhitneyAge: 64 years1787–1852
- Name
- Joel Whitney
- Given names
- Joel
- Surname
- Whitney
| Birth | May 7, 1787 34 25 |
| Marriage | Sarah Crompton — View this family yes |
| Marriage | Betsey Chase — View this family yes |
| Birth of a sister | Charlotte Whitney March 16, 1789 (Age 22 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Ebenezer Whitney August 15, 1791 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Andrew Whitney May 5, 1794 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Whitney April 30, 1797 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Joanna Whitney December 6, 1799 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Happy Whitney November 1, 1801 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Nahum Whitney October 11, 1803 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Benjamin M. Whitney March 19, 1806 (Age 18 years) |
| Marriage | Sally Dyer — View this family 1815 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Sophie D. Whitney January 1, 1816 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Charles Thaxter Whitney September 18, 1817 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Julian A. Whitney June 9, 1820 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Joel Emmon Whitney May 18, 1822 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Eliza Jane Whitney June 20, 1824 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Sarah Gustava Whitney April 2, 1827 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Andrew Jackson Whitney April 20, 1829 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Eliab Luthum Whitney May 18, 1831 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a father | Micah Whitney September 4, 1832 (Age 45 years) |
| Death of a mother | Hannah Cobb December 5, 1833 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a wife | Sally Dyer April 6, 1834 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a son | Julian A. Whitney November 23, 1834 (Age 47 years) |
| Death | March 22, 1852 (Age 64 years) |
| LDS baptism | |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Micah Whitney Birth: December 11, 1752 40 38 — York, York, ME Death: September 4, 1832 — Phillips, Franklin, ME |
| mother |
Hannah Cobb Birth: March 28, 1762 — Of Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: December 5, 1833 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME |
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Marriage: November 29, 1779 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME |
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13 months elder sister |
Sally Whitney Birth: January 11, 1781 28 18 — Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME Death: |
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2 years elder brother |
William Peace Whitney Birth: May 3, 1783 30 21 — Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME Death: December 19, 1863 — Cortland, Decalb Co., IL |
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21 months elder sister |
Lydia Whitney Birth: February 8, 1785 32 22 — Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME Death: |
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2 years himself |
Joel Whitney Birth: May 7, 1787 34 25 — Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME Death: March 22, 1852 — St. Paul, MN |
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22 months younger sister |
Charlotte Whitney Birth: March 16, 1789 36 26 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME Death: |
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2 years younger brother |
Ebenezer Whitney Birth: August 15, 1791 38 29 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME Death: November 18, 1874 — Freeman, Franklin Co., ME |
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3 years younger brother |
Andrew Whitney Birth: May 5, 1794 41 32 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death: about 1880 |
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3 years younger sister |
Mary Whitney Birth: April 30, 1797 44 35 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death: |
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3 years younger sister |
Joanna Whitney Birth: December 6, 1799 46 37 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME Death: April 17, 1862 — Mifflin, Iowa Co., WI |
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23 months younger sister |
Happy Whitney Birth: November 1, 1801 48 39 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death: |
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23 months younger brother |
Nahum Whitney Birth: October 11, 1803 50 41 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death: |
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2 years younger brother |
Benjamin M. Whitney Birth: March 19, 1806 53 43 — Gray, Cumberland Co., ME Death: 1890 |
| Family with Sally Dyer |
| himself |
Joel Whitney Birth: May 7, 1787 34 25 — Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME Death: March 22, 1852 — St. Paul, MN |
| wife |
Sally Dyer Birth: November 10, 1797 Death: April 6, 1834 |
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Marriage: 1815 — |
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| daughter | |
| son | |
| daughter |
Sophie D. Whitney Birth: January 1, 1816 28 18 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME Death: |
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21 months son |
Charles Thaxter Whitney Birth: September 18, 1817 30 19 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME Death: |
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3 years son |
Julian A. Whitney Birth: June 9, 1820 33 22 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death: November 23, 1834 |
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23 months son |
Joel Emmon Whitney Birth: May 18, 1822 35 24 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Eliza Jane Whitney Birth: June 20, 1824 37 26 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Sarah Gustava Whitney Birth: April 2, 1827 39 29 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME Death: |
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2 years son |
Andrew Jackson Whitney Birth: April 20, 1829 41 31 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME Death: |
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2 years son |
Eliab Luthum Whitney Birth: May 18, 1831 44 33 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME Death: |
| Family with Sarah Crompton |
| himself |
Joel Whitney Birth: May 7, 1787 34 25 — Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME Death: March 22, 1852 — St. Paul, MN |
| wife |
Sarah Crompton Death: |
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Marriage: — |
| Family with Betsey Chase |
| himself |
Joel Whitney Birth: May 7, 1787 34 25 — Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME Death: March 22, 1852 — St. Paul, MN |
| wife |
Betsey Chase Death: |
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Marriage: — |
- Generation 1
Joel Whitney, son of Micah Whitney and Hannah Cobb, was born on May 7, 1787 in Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME and died on March 22, 1852 in St. Paul, MN at the age of 64. He married 3 times. The first time he married Sally Dyer in 1815. She was born on November 10, 1797 and died on April 6, 1834 at the age of 36. The second time he married Sarah Crompton. The third time he married Betsey Chase.
Children of Joel Whitney and Sally Dyer:
- Julia Whitney
- E. S. Whitney
- Sophie D. Whitney (1816–)
- Charles Thaxter Whitney (1817–)
- Julian A. Whitney (1820–1834)
- Joel Emmon Whitney (1822–)
- Eliza Jane Whitney (1824–)
- Sarah Gustava Whitney (1827–)
- Andrew Jackson Whitney (1829–)
- Eliab Luthum Whitney (1831–)
- Generation 2back to top
E. S. Whitney, son of Joel Whitney and Sally Dyer.
Andrew Jackson Whitney, son of Joel Whitney and Sally Dyer, was born on April 20, 1829 in Phillips, Franklin Co., ME.
| Shared note | (1) Commemorative Biographical Record of the Counties of Rock, Green, Grant, Iowa and Lafayette Wisconsin. Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1901. Pages 432-433. "another son, Joel, became a leading citizen of the town of Phillips, where he operated a store and mill, and served in the Legislature." (2) The History of Gorham Maine, by Hugh D. McLellan, Picton Press, Camden, ME (originally published 1903 by Smith & Sale, Portland, ME), 1992. Page 834. (3) Vital Records of Gorham, Maine. Maine Genealogical Society, Special Publication No. 7, Compiled by Marquis F. King, Second Edition. Picton Press, Camden, Maine 1991. Birth recorded on page 172. (4) Our Pioneering Families, Genealogies of Whitney, Groathouse and Lignitz, researched and compiled by Vivian Gail Morrow Wade, Dec. 1986, first edition. Self-published manuscript available at DAR Library, Washington DC. Page 5. Photo of home on 76, photo of church 77. "both buried behind the church there in Phillips; that Joel built. Joel was first postmaster of Phillips, town clerk in 1819- built town church and school. There is a monument behind the church where they and 2 of their children are buried. moved to Plymouth, then St. Paul, Minn. No descendents lived in Maine in 1943. Rev. Joseph Dyer, father. Jo Hogle ([email protected]) found this notice in the Minnesota Genealogical Journal, Vol. 2, p. 106. (From the) Minnesota Pioneer (1852), Vol. III, No. 49, Thursday 25 March 1852. "At a meeting of the Excelsior Club, No. 1, of Tempera Watchman... remove from our midst by death, brother Joel Whitney... died at St. Paul, on Monday the 22nd instant Mr. Joel Whitney, late of Maine, aged about 65 years." Provided by: Allan Green [email protected] |