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Richard Whitney

Male 1722 - 1772  (50 years)


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  • Name Richard Whitney  [1
    Birth 29 Mar 1722  Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 18 Nov 1772  Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • VII. Richard Whitney, b. at Ridgefield, Conn., 29 March 1722; a farmer; married, 18 Dec. 1745, at Ridgefield, Esther Clark. They settled at Ridgebury, Conn., where he died, 18 Nov 1772, "aged about 50 years," according to the church record, while the town record says, 18 Nov 1773. She was married (2d), 1 Jan. 1777, at Ridgebury, by Rev. Samuel Camp, pastor of the Congregational Church, to Daniel Whitlock, of Wilton, in Norwalk, Conn. She died -- Ap. 1810, in Westmoreland, New York.

      http://www.whitneygen.org/archives/extracts/phoenix/p0026-0030.html
    Person ID I22346  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Henry Whitney,   b. 21 Feb 1679, Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Olmstead,   b. Abt 1690, Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 14 Jun 1710  Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7740  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Esther Clark,   b. Between 1722 and 1725   d. Apr 1810, Westmoreland, Oneida County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Marriage 18 Dec 1745  Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • From THE WHITNEY FAMILY OF CONNECTICUT, AND ITS AFFILIATIONS
      Stephen Whitney Phoenix
      (Available on Google books)
      (Page 28)
      Richard Whitney, b. at Ridgefield, Conn., 29 Mary 1722; a farmer, married 18 Dec. 1745, at Ridgefield, ESTHER CLARK. They settled at Ridgebury, Conn., where he died 18 Nov. 1772, "aged about 50 years," according to the church record, while the town record says, 18 Nov 1773. She was married (second), 1 Jan 1777, at Ridgebury, by Rev. Samuel Camp, pastor of the Congregational Church, to Daniel Whitlock, of Wilton, in Norwalk, Conn. She died ___Apr. 1810, in Westmorland, New York.
    Children 
     1. Henry Whitney,   b. 28 Feb 1746, Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Esther Whitney,   b. 20 Oct 1748, Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. William Whitney,   b. 31 Dec 1750, Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Abigail Whitney,   b. 28 Mar 1753, Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Jerusha Whitney,   b. Jun 1755, Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1840 (Age ~ 85 years)
     6. Betty Whitney,   b. 16 Jul 1757, Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Richard Whitney,   b. 6 Dec 1759, Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Josiah Anson Whitney,   b. 18 Jan 1762, Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Nathan Whitney,   b. 2 Jun 1765, Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     10. Elizabeth Whitney,   b. 24 Mar 1769, Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F7739  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Jun 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Mar 1722 - Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Dec 1745 - Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Nov 1772 - Ridgebury, Fairfield County, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1342] Edwards, Ralph--"Gates Carlos" Updated 2008-12-01, (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=gatescarlos).