Elias Whitney (1770 - 1860)

Born 15 Aug 1770 in Yorktown, Westchester, New York

Ancestors

Died 8 Jun 1860 at age 89 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA

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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

1. ↑ Legacy reference: First-hand information as remembered by Betty Warner, Tuesday, April 14, 2015.
2. ↑ 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.
3. ↑ "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
4. ↑ "New York Marriages, 1686-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VK1V-YBS : 21 January 2020), Elias Whitney, 1792.
5. ↑ 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).