Elias
Whitney
Born in Yorktown, Westchester, New York
Ancestors 
Son of Jeremiah Whitney I
and Eva (Youngs) Whitney
Brother of
Jeremiah Whitney II [half], Josiah Whitney [half], James Whitney, Martha (Whitney) Van Ness and Phebe Whitney
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 89
in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Apr 2015
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Biography
Elias was born in 1770, the son of Jeremiah Whitney and Eva Young. [1][2][3]
Elias Whitney and Judith Wood married in 1792.[4]
Possible grandson - Whitney-8047 - need more sources.
Died 1860.[5]
Sources
- ↑ Legacy reference: First-hand information as remembered by Betty Warner, Tuesday, April 14, 2015.
- ↑ Legacy references: This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. Whitney-2232 was created by Shannon Van Ness through the import of Justin Van Ness family tree.ged on Jun 21, 2015.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCYQ-1RQ : 23 December 2020), Elias Witney, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Witney Elias Head M 80 New York
Witney Judath F 78 New York
Witney Andrew M 23 New York
Witney Sarah F 18 New York - ↑ "New York Marriages, 1686-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VK1V-YBS : 21 January 2020), Elias Whitney, 1792.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/208069221/elias-whitney: accessed 05 February 2023), memorial page for Elias Whitney (15 Aug 1770–8 Jun 1860), Find a Grave Memorial ID 208069221, citing Old Baptist Burying Ground, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA; Maintained by Bobby Kelley (contributor 46959922).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elias by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Elias:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elias by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Elias:
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~0.39%
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Cari (Ebert) Starosta
Cari (Ebert) Starosta
Whitney-2232 and Whitney-2175 appear to represent the same person because: same birth, parent, sibling
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