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1750 - 1826 (75 years)
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Name |
Benjamin WHITNEY [1] |
- "Whitney Genealogy": He lived in Warwick, NY after 1760, until the close of the Revolutionary War, during which he was one of a company of militia, under Capt. Minthorn. They moved to Romulus, NY, and from there to Shelby, NY, where he died in 1825 or 6, and she in 1831 - both at the house of their daughter, Mrs. Sarah (Whitney) Goldsborough. They were buried in Shelby, at Weatherwax Corners. Tradition tells of his mills and other property at Wyoming, Penn., having been burned at the time of the Wyoming Massacre, but he was then only eighteen years old. [1]
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Birth |
1 Jun 1750 |
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
1825 or 1826 |
Shelby, New York [1] |
Person ID |
I69426 |
Main Tree |
Last Modified |
29 Sep 2018 |
Father |
Daniel WHITNEY, b. 4 Apr 1720, Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA d. bet. 1808-1810, Romulus, Seneca County, New York (Age 89 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Thankful BURT, b. 1 Sep 1721, Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA |
Relationship |
Birth |
Marriage |
8 Aug 1741 |
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA [1] |
Family ID |
F27977 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Sarah KETCHAM d. 1831, Shelby, New York |
Marriage |
Orange County, New York [1] |
Children |
| 1. John WHITNEY, b. Abt 1777, Warwick, New York d. 9 Jun 1849, Adrian, Michigan (Age 72 years) [Birth] |
| 2. Samuel WHITNEY, b. 16 Nov 1779, Warwick, New York d. 10 Oct 1852, Shelby, New York (Age 72 years) [Birth] |
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Family ID |
F27975 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
24 Sep 2012 |
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Sources |
- [S00094] S. Whitney Phoenix, "The Whitney Family of Connecticut and its Affiliations; being an Attempt to trace the Descendants, as well in the Female as the Male Lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878" , (Privately Printed, New York - 1878).
- [S03423] The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records: Portland, Prospect, Redding and Ridgefield.
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