Whitney
Jewell
Born in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of John Morris Jewell
and Sarah (Pratt) Jewell
Brother of
William (Jewell) Jewel, John A. (Jewell) Jewel, Adonijah (Jewell) Jewel, Jared Jewell, Jared (Jewell) Jewel, Sally (Jewell) Burrell, Betsey (Jewell) Beals [half] and Harvey C. Jewell
Husband of
Abigail (Salisbury) Jewell
— married
20 Dec 1797 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 70
in Westville, Otsego, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Feb 2017
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Biography
Whitney Jewell, son of John Morris Jewell and Sarah Pratt, was born on the 14 Mar 1775 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts.[1][2]
Denomination: Baptist
Whitney married Abigail Salsbury on the 20 Dec 1797. To this union were born at least three children; Abigail, Sallie and Betsey.
Whitney passed away on the 18 Jan 1846 in Westville, Otsego, New York.[1][3]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/28280978/whitney-jewell : accessed 9 August 2021), memorial page for Whitney Jewell (14 Mar 1775–18 Jan 1846), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28280978, citing Westville Baptist Churchyard Cemetery, Westville, Otsego County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Culletto180 (contributor 47018011)
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC4X-LFC : 15 January 2020), John M. Jewell in entry for Whitney Jewell, 1777
- ↑ "New York Probate Records, 1629-1971," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYCP-R98?cc=1920234&wc=Q7PV-T3D%3A213300101%2C214567301 : 28 May 2014), Otsego > Petitions 1845-1848 box 9 > image 177 of 1524; county courthouses, New York
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Whitney by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Whitney:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Whitney by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Whitney:
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~1.56%
Michelle (Brown) Elble
:
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
LeRoy Pratt :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch 54 [compare], Ancestry member LeRoy_Pratt
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