Phineas
Whitney
Born in Westminster, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Whitney
and Abigail (Fletcher) Whitney
Brother of
Abigail (Whitney) Whitcomb, Mary (Whitney) Gibbs, Samuel Whitney, Abner Whitney, Achsah Whitney, Silas Whitney, Martha Whitney, Elisha Whitney, Alpheus Whitney, Hananiah Whitney, Martha (Whitney) Seaver and Susannah Whitney
Husband of
Elizabeth (Rand) Whitney
— married
13 Jan 1788 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
John Whitney and Thomas Whitney
Died after
after age 71
in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Mar 2011
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Biography
Phineas was the son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher
He was born in 1761 [1]
Phineas married Elizabeth Rand on 13 Jan 1788 in Westminster, MA
- Lydia Whitney, b. 30 Mar 1788, m) ----- Blaisdell
- Betsey E. Whitney, b. 27 Dec 1789 m) Phineas Ward Hartwell
- Nancy Whitney, b. 21 Sep 1791, m.(1) ----- Jenner; m.(2) John Smith
- John Whitney, born 28 Jul 1793 m) Sarah Chapman
- Thomas Whitney, born 18 Mar 1795, m.(1) Artimacy Preston; m.(2) Hannah Preston
- Evalina Whitney, b. about 1803, m) Nathaniel Blaisdell
He was said to have died after10 July 1832 according to DAR [2]
Sources
- Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Westminster Births, Marriages and Death, Original data:Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).(shareable view)
- Whitney Research Group, Family:Whitney, Phinehas (1747-1830), http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/Family:Whitney,_Phinehas_(1761-a1832)
- "Westminister, Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850" , Original data: Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850. With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Family History Centers throughout the United States. See table below for information listed.(Card Index)
- Memorial for this profile with possible links to other family members at Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 18 February 2020), memorial page for Phineas Whitney (16 Jan 1761–unknown), Find A Grave Memorial no. 88160972, ; Maintained by Lynne Lewellen (contributor 46833530) Unknown. This is typically considered a secondary source, Use with caution
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
- Ernest Whitney
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #90584 - Johnny Whitney :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #882201
- Curtis Whitney :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #8223
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~0.78%
Randy Seaver :
23andMe, GEDmatch M110041 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member randyseavercv
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #217932
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Linda (Whitney) Cook :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HY4275912 [compare], Ancestry member LindaMCook
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