Daniel Whitney (1746 - 1809)

Born 4 Sep 1746 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Catherine (Stone) Whitney — married 26 Sep 1771 in Oxford, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 29 Dec 1809 at age 63 in Madrid, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

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Biography

Daniel Whitney is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: 319034
Rank: Corporal

Birth

Daniel was born, 4 Sept 1746, in Shrewsbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay. He was the son of Daniel Whitney and Thankful Allen. Daniel, s. Daniel and Thankful, Sept. 4, 1746. ^[1]

Marriage

Daniel Whitney and Kathy Stone were married, 26 Sept 1771, in Oxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay. Daniel and Katy Stone of the County Gore, Sept. 26, 1771. In Oxford. ^[2]

Children:

1. Jonah b. 3 Sep 1772; m. Sarah Wilder.
2. Isaac b. 17 Oct 1774; m. Arrilles Phetteplace
3. Salle b. 21 Jul 1776; ---(says m. 1800, Caleb Wilder this is Sarah-b 1781 Silas Whitney's dtr)
4. Daniel b. 4 Sep 1777; m. Phebe Burlingame
5. Betsey m. William Woodbridge 1779-1821
6. (daughter) Whitney 1779-1779-possible twin to Betsey
7. Luther b. 23 Feb 1781; m. Hannah Whitney
8. John Stone b. 20 Jun 1783; m. Martha Woodbridge
9. William b. 27 Aug 1785
10. Orange b. 2 Jun 1791; m. Esther Walbridge
11. Orris b. 2 Jun 1791; d. circa 1814, Madrid, NY

REV WAR

Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank(s): CORPORAL

Birth: 9-15-1746 SHREWSBURY WORCESTER CO MASSACHUSETTS

Death: 12-29-1809 MADRID ST LAWRENCE CO NEW YORK

Service Source: MA SOLS & SAILS, VOL 17, P 210

Service Description: 1) CAPT ROBERT ANDREWS, LEXINGTON ALARM

Spouse Catherine Stone

Capt. Robt Andrews Company, Minute-men Daniel Whitney Marched on Alarm April 19, 1775

and according to the Lineage Book DAR Vol 076 he also served under Capt. Samuel Merriam and Col Israel Chapin, 3rd Mass. Regiment in 1779^[3]

Death

Daniel passed away in 1809 at the age of 63 and is buried in Doran Cemetery located in Madrid, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Vital Records of Shrewsbury, MA until 1850 Birth Record
2. ↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Marriage Record
3. ↑ Additional Rev War Service
4. ↑ Memorial

• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed February 17, 2020), "Record of Daniel Whitney", Ancestor # A125057.

• WRG Whitney Research Group,Family:Whitney, Daniel (1746-1812) http://whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/Family:Whitney,_Daniel_(1746-1812)

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 June 2020), memorial page for Daniel Whitney (4 Sep 1746–29 Dec 1809), Find a Grave Memorial no. 102321285, citing Doran Cemetery, Madrid, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Cindy Lacy (contributor 47015489) .

• North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 076, Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. pg 164/421 (shareable view)