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Nahum Whitney1803–

Name: Nahum Whitney

Given names: Nahum

Surname: Whitney

Nethum Whitney …

Name: Nethum Whitney …

Given names: Nethum Whitney

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Birth	October 11, 1803 50 41 Phillips, Franklin, ME
Birth of a brother	Benjamin M. Whitney March 19, 1806 (Age 2 years) Gray, Cumberland Co., ME
Death of a father	Micah Whitney September 4, 1832 (Age 28 years) Phillips, Franklin, ME
Death of a mother	Hannah Cobb December 5, 1833 (Age 30 years) Phillips, Franklin Co., ME
Death of a brother	Joel Whitney March 22, 1852 (Age 48 years) St. Paul, MN
Death of a sister	Joanna Whitney April 17, 1862 (Age 58 years) Mifflin, Iowa Co., WI
Death of a paternal grandfather	Abel Whitney before September 1862 (Age 58 years) (Ridiculous - 1762 Possibly)
Death of a brother	William Peace Whitney December 19, 1863 (Age 60 years) Cortland, Decalb Co., IL
Death of a brother	Ebenezer Whitney November 18, 1874 (Age 71 years) Freeman, Franklin Co., ME
Death of a brother	Andrew Whitney about 1880 (Age 76 years)
Death of a brother	Benjamin M. Whitney 1890 (Age 86 years)
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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hannah Cobb Sally Whitney William Peace Whitney Lydia Whitney Joel Whitney Charlotte Whitney Ebenezer Whitney Andrew Whitney Mary Whitney Joanna Whitney Happy Whitney Nahum Whitney Benjamin M. Whitney Micah Whitney Birth: December 11, 1752 40 38 — York, York, ME Death: September 4, 1832 — Phillips, Franklin, ME
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Micah Whitney Sally Whitney William Peace Whitney Lydia Whitney Joel Whitney Charlotte Whitney Ebenezer Whitney Andrew Whitney Mary Whitney Joanna Whitney Happy Whitney Nahum Whitney Benjamin M. Whitney Hannah Cobb Birth: March 28, 1762 — Of Gorham, Cumberland, ME Death: December 5, 1833 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME
	Marriage: November 29, 1779 — Gorham, Cumberland, ME
13 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Humphrey Mary Humphrey Betsey Humphrey Sally Whitney Birth: January 11, 1781 28 18 — Gorham, Cumberland Co., 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 Frank Sally (Kathy) Whitney A Son Whitney Happy Whitney William P. Whitney Huldy Whitney Elmira (Elenna) Whitney Hannah Whitney Family with spouse Nancy J. Carlton Hiram Whitney Nancy Peace Whitney Philemon Whitney Hiram E. Whitney Philena Whitney George Washington Whitney William Peace Whitney Birth: May 3, 1783 30 21 — Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME Death: December 19, 1863 — Cortland, Decalb Co., IL
21 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lydia Whitney Birth: February 8, 1785 32 22 — Gorham, Cumberland Co., 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 Sally Dyer Julia Whitney E. S. Whitney Sophie D. Whitney Charles Thaxter Whitney Julian A. Whitney Joel Emmon Whitney Eliza Jane Whitney Sarah Gustava Whitney Andrew Jackson Whitney Eliab Luthum Whitney Family with spouse Sarah Crompton Family with spouse Betsey Chase Joel Whitney Birth: May 7, 1787 34 25 — Gorham, Cumberland Co., ME Death: March 22, 1852 — St. Paul, MN
22 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Charlotte Whitney Birth: March 16, 1789 36 26 — Phillips, Franklin Co., 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 Dorcas Drury Parlin Simon Parlin Whitney John Drury Whitney Charles Edgar Whitney Myra A. Whitney Ebenezer Whitney Birth: August 15, 1791 38 29 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME Death: November 18, 1874 — Freeman, Franklin Co., ME
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Huldah Sweetser Jane Rideout Whitney Cynthia Whitney Andrew Whitney Betsey Roberts Whitney Mary Whitney John Sweetser Whitney Lileus Whitney Phebe French Whitney Huldah Whitney Andrew Whitney Birth: May 5, 1794 41 32 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death: about 1880
3 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Rueben Smith Mary Whitney Birth: April 30, 1797 44 35 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death:
3 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Caleb Barker Sylvester Eben Whitney Sylvester Eliza Anne Sylvester Lydia Sylvester Sylvanus Sylvester George Sylvester Charles Carroll Sylvester Caleb , Jr. Sylvester Franklin Sylvester Attila Sylvester Abigail Frances Sylvester John Fairfield Sylvester L. Emma Sylvester Joanna Whitney Birth: December 6, 1799 46 37 — Phillips, Franklin Co., ME Death: April 17, 1862 — Mifflin, Iowa Co., WI
23 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Samuel W. Phoenix Hannah Eliza Phoenix Sarah Jane Phoenix Mary Ann Phoenix Happy Whitney Birth: November 1, 1801 48 39 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death:
23 months himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Nahum Whitney Birth: October 11, 1803 50 41 — Phillips, Franklin, ME Death:
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Susan Wells Phebe Coble Whitney Royal Thaxter Whitney Martin Vanburen Whitney Susan Melvina Whitney Mary Clementine Whitney Joseph Clement Whitney Dexter Benjamin Whitney Benjamin M. Whitney Birth: March 19, 1806 53 43 — Gray, Cumberland Co., ME Death: 1890

Generation 1
1. Nahum Whitney, son of Micah Whitney and Hannah Cobb, was born on October 11, 1803 in Phillips, Franklin, ME.

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(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 down east; unm." [= unmarried?]

(2) 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 67.

"lived to old age- no record known of his family."

Name spelled as Nethum in the Phillips, Franklin, ME Vital Records.

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father Parents Abel Whitney Mary Cane	Micah Whitney 1752–1832
mother Parents (unknown)	Hannah Cobb 1762–1833
elder sister Family James Humphrey Mary Humphrey Betsey Humphrey	Sally Whitney 1781–
elder brother Family Sarah Frank Sally (Kathy) Whitney A Son Whitney Happy Whitney William P. Whitney Huldy Whitney Elmira (Elenna) Whitney Hannah Whitney Nancy J. Carlton Hiram Whitney Nancy Peace Whitney Philemon Whitney Hiram E. Whitney Philena Whitney George Washington Whitney	William Peace Whitney 1783–1863
elder sister Family (none)	Lydia Whitney 1785–
elder brother Family Sally Dyer Julia Whitney E. S. Whitney Sophie D. Whitney Charles Thaxter Whitney Julian A. Whitney Joel Emmon Whitney Eliza Jane Whitney Sarah Gustava Whitney Andrew Jackson Whitney Eliab Luthum Whitney Sarah Crompton Betsey Chase	Joel Whitney 1787–1852
elder sister Family (none)	Charlotte Whitney 1789–
elder brother Family Dorcas Drury Parlin Simon Parlin Whitney John Drury Whitney Charles Edgar Whitney Myra A. Whitney	Ebenezer Whitney 1791–1874
elder brother Family Huldah Sweetser Jane Rideout Whitney Cynthia Whitney Andrew Whitney Betsey Roberts Whitney Mary Whitney John Sweetser Whitney Lileus Whitney Phebe French Whitney Huldah Whitney	Andrew Whitney 1794–1880
elder sister Family Rueben Smith	Mary Whitney 1797–
elder sister Family Caleb Barker Sylvester Eben Whitney Sylvester Eliza Anne Sylvester Lydia Sylvester Sylvanus Sylvester George Sylvester Charles Carroll Sylvester Caleb , Jr. Sylvester Franklin Sylvester Attila Sylvester Abigail Frances Sylvester John Fairfield Sylvester L. Emma Sylvester	Joanna Whitney 1799–1862
elder sister Family Samuel W. Phoenix Hannah Eliza Phoenix Sarah Jane Phoenix Mary Ann Phoenix	Happy Whitney 1801–
himself Family (none)	Nahum Whitney 1803–
younger brother Family Susan Wells Phebe Coble Whitney Royal Thaxter Whitney Martin Vanburen Whitney Susan Melvina Whitney Mary Clementine Whitney Joseph Clement Whitney Dexter Benjamin Whitney	Benjamin M. Whitney 1806–1890

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