Ebenezer WhitneyAge: 83 years17911874

Name
Ebenezer Whitney
Given names
Ebenezer
Surname
Whitney
Birth August 15, 1791 38 29
Birth of a brotherAndrew Whitney
May 5, 1794 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Whitney
April 30, 1797 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a sisterJoanna Whitney
December 6, 1799 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a sisterHappy Whitney
November 1, 1801 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a brotherNahum Whitney
October 11, 1803 (Age 12 years)
Birth of a brotherBenjamin M. Whitney
March 19, 1806 (Age 14 years)
Death of a fatherMicah Whitney
September 4, 1832 (Age 41 years)
Death of a motherHannah Cobb
December 5, 1833 (Age 42 years)
MarriageDorcas Drury ParlinView this family
December 26, 1842 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a son
#1
John Drury Whitney
October 21, 1843 (Age 52 years)

Birth of a son
#2
Charles Edgar Whitney
December 2, 1846 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Myra A. Whitney
September 29, 1850 (Age 59 years)
Death of a brotherJoel Whitney
March 22, 1852 (Age 60 years)
Death of a sisterJoanna Whitney
April 17, 1862 (Age 70 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherAbel Whitney
before September 1862 (Age 71 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Peace Whitney
December 19, 1863 (Age 72 years)
Marriage of a childJohn Drury WhitneyView this family
January 26, 1870 (Age 78 years)

Death November 18, 1874 (Age 83 years)
LDS baptism

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: November 29, 1779Gorham, Cumberland, ME
13 months
elder sister
2 years
elder brother
21 months
elder sister
2 years
elder brother
22 months
elder sister
2 years
himself
3 years
younger brother
3 years
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
23 months
younger sister
23 months
younger brother
2 years
younger brother
Family with Dorcas Drury Parlin - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: December 26, 1842Phillips, Franklin Co., ME
son
son
3 years
son
4 years
daughter

  1. Generation 1
    1. Ebenezer Whitney, son of Micah Whitney and Hannah Cobb, was born on August 15, 1791 in Phillips, Franklin Co., ME and died on November 18, 1874 in Freeman, Franklin Co., ME at the age of 83. He married Dorcas Drury Parlin on December 26, 1842 in Phillips, Franklin Co., ME. She was born in 1812 and died in 1894 in Franklin, Norfolk Co., MA at the age of 82.

      Children of Ebenezer Whitney and Dorcas Drury Parlin:

      1. Simon Parlin Whitney
      2. John Drury Whitney (18431933)
      3. Charles Edgar Whitney (18461894)
      4. Myra A. Whitney (1850)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. John Drury Whitney, son of Ebenezer Whitney and Dorcas Drury Parlin, was born on October 21, 1843 and died in 1933 at the age of 89.

    2. Charles Edgar Whitney, son of Ebenezer Whitney and Dorcas Drury Parlin, was born on December 2, 1846 in Phillips, Franklin Co., ME and died on August 13, 1894 at the age of 47.

    3. Myra A. Whitney, daughter of Ebenezer Whitney and Dorcas Drury Parlin, was born on September 29, 1850 in Phillips, Franklin Co., ME.

Shared note

(1) The History of Gorham Maine, by Hugh D. McLellan, Picton Press, Camden, ME (originally published 1903 by Smith & Sale, Portland, ME), 1992. Page 834.

"l'd in Freeman, Me."

(2) Whitney Wistler, Spring 1986., by Mary Anne Shields, donated by Cape Canaveral Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. Page 61.

(3) 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 63. Photo on page 78.

"He, Ebenezer, married late in life; was a farmer, mill man, civil engineer. He laid out the first wagon roads in Phillips."

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