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Elijah Whitney1762–

Name: Elijah Whitney

Given names: Elijah

Surname: Whitney

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Birth	about 1762 27 27
Birth of a sister	Beulah B. Whitney about May 1764 (Age 2 years) ? Shirley, MA
Birth of a brother	William Whitney September 15, 1765 (Age 3 years) Shirley, Middlesex, MA
Death of a paternal grandfather	John Whitney about 1765 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sister	Sarah Hilton Whitney before 1767 (Age 5 years) ? Shirley, MA
Christening	August 1769 (Age 7 years) Shirley, MA
Christening of a brother	William Whitney August 1769 (Age 7 years) Shirley, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a brother	Amaziah Whitney August 4, 1771 (Age 9 years) Groton, MA
Birth of a sister	Mary Whitney January 12, 1774 (Age 12 years) ? Shirley, MA
Christening of a sister	Mary Whitney September 25, 1774 (Age 12 years) Groton, MA
Death of a paternal grandmother	Rebeckah Whitney July 27, 1780 (Age 18 years) Harvard, MA
Death of a father	Abner Whitney March 5, 1802 (Age 40 years) Falmouth, ME
Death of a brother	Abner Whitney September 1810 (Age 48 years) Pasquotank Co., NC
Death of a mother	Sarah Hilton November 9, 1815 (Age 53 years) N. Yarmouth, Cumberland, ME
Death of a brother	Samuel Whitney September 25, 1835 (Age 73 years)
Death of a brother	Uriel Whitney November 10, 1835 (Age 73 years) North Yarmouth, Cumberland, ME
Death of a brother	William Whitney March 22, 1836 (Age 74 years) Standish, ME
Death of a brother	Amaziah Whitney March 6, 1842 (Age 80 years) Maryland, Otsego, NY
Death of a sister	Beulah B. Whitney October 11, 1850 (Age 88 years) Otisfield, ME
Death of a sister	Mary Whitney October 25, 1850 (Age 88 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 Sarah Hilton Abner Whitney Uriel Whitney Samuel Whitney Amaziah Whitney Elijah Whitney Beulah B. Whitney William Whitney Sarah Hilton Whitney Mary Whitney Barzillai Whitney Abner Whitney Birth: January 21, 1734 35 33 — Still River (Lancaster/Harvard), MA Death: March 5, 1802 — Falmouth, ME
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Abner Whitney Abner Whitney Uriel Whitney Samuel Whitney Amaziah Whitney Elijah Whitney Beulah B. Whitney William Whitney Sarah Hilton Whitney Mary Whitney Barzillai Whitney Sarah Hilton Birth: June 6, 1734 — Boston, MA Death: November 9, 1815 — N. Yarmouth, Cumberland, ME
	Marriage: June 21, 1753 — Lunenburg, MA
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Polly … Abner Didymus Whitney William Didymus Whitney Joshua Paine Whitney Franklin Whitney Sallie Hilton Whitney Abner Whitney Birth: October 22, 1755 21 21 — Shirley, MA Death: September 1810 — Pasquotank Co., NC
23 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lydia Whitmore Statira Whitney Mary Whitney Statira Whitney Joel Whitney Beulah B. Whitney Betsey Whitney Sally H. Whitney Harriet Whitney Charlotte Whitney Statira Whitney Uriel Whitney Lewis Whitney Family with spouse Betsey Mosher Lathrop Uriel Whitney Birth: September 11, 1757 23 23 — Shirley, Middlesex, MA Death: November 10, 1835 — North Yarmouth, Cumberland, ME
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hannah Thompson Samuel Whitney Stephen Whitney William Whitney Barzelia Whitney Polly Whitney Dorcas Whitney Sarah Whitney Ephraim Whitney Greenleaf Whitney Samuel Whitney Birth: 1759 24 24 — Lunenburg, Worcester, MA Death: September 25, 1835
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Boynton Abner Whitney Amaziah Whitney Arathusa Whitney Polly Whitney Caleb B. Whitney Nathan Whitney Nathaniel Whitney Sallie Whitney Betsey Whitney Marchia Whitney William E. Whitney Lucretia Whitney Amaziah Whitney Birth: about 1760 25 25 Death: March 6, 1842 — Maryland, Otsego, NY
3 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elijah Whitney Birth: about 1762 27 27 Death:
2 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jonathan Britton Beulah B. Whitney Birth: about May 1764 30 29 — ? Shirley, MA Death: October 11, 1850 — Otisfield, ME
16 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hannah Bangs Daniel Whitney William Whitney Mary Whitney Sarah H. Whitney Abner Whitney Thankful H. Whitney Herman B. Whitney Hannah Bangs Whitney William Whitney Birth: September 15, 1765 31 31 — Shirley, Middlesex, MA Death: March 22, 1836 — Standish, ME
2 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jabez Page Bradbury Abner Bradbury Sarah Bradbury Josiah Bradbury Mary Bradbury Anna Bradbury Lucy Bradbury Lucinda Bradbury Sarah Hilton Whitney Birth: before 1767 32 32 — ? Shirley, MA Death: Athens, ME
7 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Stephen Howard Horseley Mary Horseley William Horseley Sally Hilton Horseley Beulah Britton Horseley Mary Whitney Birth: January 12, 1774 39 39 — ? Shirley, MA Death: October 25, 1850
brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Barzillai Whitney Burial: August 27, 1996

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1. Elijah Whitney, son of Abner Whitney and Sarah Hilton, was born about 1762.

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Aug 1769, Shirley, MA [Baptism]

He was among the children listed with Abner and Sarah residing in Deerfield, MA, in 1767; Sheldon, George, "1636-Pocumtuck-1886. A History of Deerfield, Mass..." Vol. 1 (1895), Vol. 2 (1896), 371.

He was listed as one of Abner's sons who was living with him in Otisfield, ME, in 1782-1784. Spurr, William S., History of Otisfield, Cumberland County (Maine)..." 1944.

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father Parents John Whitney Rebeckah Whitney	Abner Whitney 1734–1802
mother Parents (unknown)	Sarah Hilton 1734–1815
elder brother Family Polly … Abner Didymus Whitney William Didymus Whitney Joshua Paine Whitney Franklin Whitney Sallie Hilton Whitney	Abner Whitney 1755–1810
elder brother Family Lydia Whitmore Statira Whitney Mary Whitney Statira Whitney Joel Whitney Beulah B. Whitney Betsey Whitney Sally H. Whitney Harriet Whitney Charlotte Whitney Statira Whitney Uriel Whitney Lewis Whitney Betsey Mosher Lathrop	Uriel Whitney 1757–1835
elder brother Family Hannah Thompson Samuel Whitney Stephen Whitney William Whitney Barzelia Whitney Polly Whitney Dorcas Whitney Sarah Whitney Ephraim Whitney Greenleaf Whitney	Samuel Whitney 1759–1835
elder brother Family Sarah Boynton Abner Whitney Amaziah Whitney Arathusa Whitney Polly Whitney Caleb B. Whitney Nathan Whitney Nathaniel Whitney Sallie Whitney Betsey Whitney Marchia Whitney William E. Whitney Lucretia Whitney	Amaziah Whitney 1760–1842
himself Family (none)	Elijah Whitney 1762–
younger sister Family Jonathan Britton	Beulah B. Whitney 1764–1850
younger brother Family Hannah Bangs Daniel Whitney William Whitney Mary Whitney Sarah H. Whitney Abner Whitney Thankful H. Whitney Herman B. Whitney Hannah Bangs Whitney	William Whitney 1765–1836
younger sister Family Jabez Page Bradbury Abner Bradbury Sarah Bradbury Josiah Bradbury Mary Bradbury Anna Bradbury Lucy Bradbury Lucinda Bradbury	Sarah Hilton Whitney 1767–
younger sister Family Stephen Howard Horseley Mary Horseley William Horseley Sally Hilton Horseley Beulah Britton Horseley	Mary Whitney 1774–1850
brother Family (none)	Barzillai Whitney –1996

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