Amaziah WhitneyAge: 82 years17601842

Name
Amaziah Whitney
Given names
Amaziah
Surname
Whitney
Birth about 1760 25 25

Birth of a brotherElijah Whitney
about 1762 (Age 2 years)

Birth of a sisterBeulah B. Whitney
about May 1764 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Whitney
September 15, 1765 (Age 5 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn Whitney
about 1765 (Age 5 years)

Birth of a sisterSarah Hilton Whitney
before 1767 (Age 7 years)
Christening of a brotherElijah Whitney
August 1769 (Age 9 years)
Christening of a brotherWilliam Whitney
August 1769 (Age 9 years)
Christening August 4, 1771 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Whitney
January 12, 1774 (Age 14 years)
Christening of a sisterMary Whitney
September 25, 1774 (Age 14 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherRebeckah Whitney
July 27, 1780 (Age 20 years)
MarriageSarah BoyntonView this family
about 1800 (Age 40 years)
Shared note: Source for marriage: Hotchin, A. "History of Otsego Co., NY", p. 177.
Birth of a son
#1
Abner Whitney
February 2, 1801 (Age 41 years)

Death of a fatherAbner Whitney
March 5, 1802 (Age 42 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Amaziah Whitney
July 22, 1803 (Age 43 years)

Birth of a daughter
#3
Arathusa Whitney
July 24, 1804 (Age 44 years)

Birth of a daughter
#4
Polly Whitney
June 22, 1806 (Age 46 years)

Birth of a son
#5
Caleb B. Whitney
February 16, 1809 (Age 49 years)

Death of a brotherAbner Whitney
September 1810 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Nathan Whitney
February 16, 1814 (Age 54 years)
Death of a motherSarah Hilton
November 9, 1815 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Nathaniel Whitney
June 15, 1818 (Age 58 years)

Marriage of a childArathusa WhitneyView this family
1824 (Age 64 years)

Marriage of a childArathusa WhitneyView this family
1835 (Age 75 years)

Death of a sonAmaziah Whitney
August 7, 1835 (Age 75 years)

Death of a daughterPolly Whitney
about 1835 (Age 75 years)
Death of a brotherSamuel Whitney
September 25, 1835 (Age 75 years)

Death of a brotherUriel Whitney
November 10, 1835 (Age 75 years)
Death of a brotherWilliam Whitney
March 22, 1836 (Age 76 years)
Death March 6, 1842 (Age 82 years)
Burial
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: June 21, 1753Lunenburg, MA
2 years
elder brother
23 months
elder brother
2 years
elder brother
2 years
himself
3 years
younger brother
2 years
younger sister
16 months
younger brother
2 years
younger sister
7 years
younger sister
brother
Family with Sarah Boynton - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: about 1800Otsego Co., NY
13 months
son
3 years
son
1 year
daughter
23 months
daughter
3 years
son
5 years
son
4 years
son
daughter
daughter
daughter
son
daughter

  1. Generation 1
    1. Amaziah Whitney, son of Abner Whitney and Sarah Hilton, was born about 1760 and died on March 6, 1842 in Maryland, Otsego, NY. He married Sarah Boynton about 1800 in Otsego Co., NY. She was born about 1780 in Hampshire Co., MA.

      Children of Amaziah Whitney and Sarah Boynton:

      1. Abner Whitney (1801)
      2. Amaziah Whitney (18031835)
      3. Arathusa Whitney (1804)
      4. Polly Whitney (18061835)
      5. Caleb B. Whitney (1809)
      6. Nathan Whitney (18141884)
      7. Nathaniel Whitney (1818)
      8. Sallie Whitney
      9. Betsey Whitney
      10. Marchia Whitney
      11. William E. Whitney
      12. Lucretia Whitney
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Abner Whitney, son of Amaziah Whitney and Sarah Boynton, was born on February 2, 1801.

    2. Amaziah Whitney, son of Amaziah Whitney and Sarah Boynton, was born on July 22, 1803 and died on August 7, 1835 at the age of 32.

    3. Arathusa Whitney, daughter of Amaziah Whitney and Sarah Boynton, was born on July 24, 1804.

    4. Caleb B. Whitney, son of Amaziah Whitney and Sarah Boynton, was born on February 16, 1809.

    5. Nathan Whitney, son of Amaziah Whitney and Sarah Boynton, was born on February 16, 1814 in Otsego Co., NY and died on April 14, 1884 in Luzerne Co., PA at the age of 70.

    6. Nathaniel Whitney, son of Amaziah Whitney and Sarah Boynton, was born on June 15, 1818.

    7. Sallie Whitney, daughter of Amaziah Whitney and Sarah Boynton.

    8. Betsey Whitney, daughter of Amaziah Whitney and Sarah Boynton.

    9. Marchia Whitney, daughter of Amaziah Whitney and Sarah Boynton.

    10. William E. Whitney, son of Amaziah Whitney and Sarah Boynton.

    11. Lucretia Whitney, daughter of Amaziah Whitney and Sarah Boynton.

Marriage

Source for marriage: Hotchin, A. "History of Otsego Co., NY", p. 177.

Shared note

4 Aug 1771, First Church, Groton, MA [in Groton VR as bap. this date, AEG] Birth estimate from Tombstone in the Old Maryland Cemetery, Otsego, NY., as is death date - also found in the records of Groton, First Church.

Served in Revolutionary Army in a company from Worcester County under command of Capt. Boutell. Lived in Albany and Maryland, NY. (Pierce, Whitney Gen.) However, according to Janice Whitaker, Amaziah is NOT listed in "Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution", which she can't explain.

Provided by: Allan Green [email protected]