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Benjamin Whitney (1770 - 1852)

Benjamin Whitney
Born in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusettsmap
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Brother of and
Husband of — married about 1794 [location unknown]
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Died at age 82 in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United Statesmap
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Biography

Benjamin Whitney was the son of Jonas Whitney and Sarah Whittemore. Benjamin was born in Westminster, Massachusetts on Apr 28, 1770. [1]

He married Nancy Fuller on Jun 19, 1794 in Westminster, Massachusetts. [2] Soon after his marriage, he came to Marlborough, New Hampshire and purchased of David and Walter Capron the farm now later owned by J.M.Darling. Benjamin died there on June 27, 1852. [3]

His widow died Sept 20, 1855. [4]


Sources

  1. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6C-SFN : 4 December 2014), Jonas Whitney in entry for Benjamin Whitney, 28 Apr 1770; citing WESTMINSTER,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873751 IT 5.
  2. "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCDN-BYW : 4 December 2014), Benjamin Whitney and Nancy Fuller, 19 Jun 1794; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0873751 IT 5.,
  3. "New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSLN-R96 : 12 December 2014), Benjamin Whitney, 27 Jun 1852; citing Marlborough, Bureau Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,114.
  4. "History of the Town of Marlborough – Cheshire County, New Hampshire by Charles A. Bemis, Publisher Geo. H. Ellis, Boston, Ma., 1881. Page 693




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