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Ephraim Whitney 1807–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1807

Birth Location: Newburgh, Penobscot, Maine, United States

Death Date: 7 Dec 1893

Death Location: Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States

Father: Ephraim Whitney

Mother: Kesiah Moffett

Spouse(s): Edith Ross

Children(s): William Whitney, Rebecca Whitney, John Whitney, Mary WHITNEY, George Whitney, Isaac Whitney, Joseph Whitney

In 1807, Ephraim Whitney entered the world in Newburgh, Penobscot, Maine, United States, born to Ephraim Whitney And Kesiah Moffett. In 1850, Ephraim Whitney resided in Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio. In 1860, Ephraim Whitney resided in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, United States. Ephraim Whitney married Edith Ross, and had children including George Calvin Whitney, Isaac R Whitney, John Whitney, Joseph Whitney, Mary A Whitney, Rebecca Whitney, William R Whitney. Ephraim Whitney passed away in 1893 in Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Ephraim Whitney entered the world in Newburgh, Penobscot, Maine, United States, born to Ephraim Whitney And Kesiah Moffett.
  • In 1850, Ephraim Whitney resided in Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio.
  • In 1860, Ephraim Whitney resided in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, United States.
  • Ephraim Whitney married Edith Ross, and had children including George Calvin Whitney, Isaac R Whitney, John Whitney, Joseph Whitney, Mary A Whitney, Rebecca Whitney, William R Whitney.
  • Ephraim Whitney passed away in 1893 in Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephraim Whitney
1779–1880
Birth Location: Buxton, York, Maine, United States
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Kesiah Moffett
1776–1824
Birth Location: Chichester, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
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Spouses(s)

Edith Ross
1808–1898
Birth Location: Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States
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Children(s)

William Whitney
1831–
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Rebecca Whitney
1833–1901
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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John Whitney
1835–
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Mary WHITNEY
1838–1920
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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George Whitney
1840–1934
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Isaac Whitney
1850–
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Joseph Whitney
1829–1882
Birth Location: Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States
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Ephraim Whitney's Ancestors

Self
Ephraim Whitney
1807–1893
Birth Place: Newburgh, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Parents
Ephraim Whitney
1779–1880
Buxton, York, Maine, United States
Kesiah Moffett
1776–1824
Chichester, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
Amos Whitney
1752–1806
York, York, Maine, United States
Anna Weston
1754–1790
Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Aquilla Moffatt
1740–1810
Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth
1743–1762
Maine, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ephraim Whitney's Descendants

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Ephraim Whitney (7 Sep 1807–7 Dec 1893) m. Edith Ross (27 Jan 1808–27 Jun 1898)
  1. 1. William (R) Whitney 1831–
  2. 2. Rebecca Whitney 1833–1901
  3. 3. John Whitney 1835–
  4. 4. Mary (A) WHITNEY 1838–1920
  5. 5. George (Calvin) Whitney 1840–1934
  6. 6. Isaac (R) Whitney 1850–
  7. 7. Joseph Whitney 1829–1882 m. Catherine (Kate) Frease 1832–1911
    1. 1. Chas. Whitney 1868–
    2. 2. Charles Whitney 1868–1914
    3. 3. William (H) Whitney 1865–1945
    4. 4. Alice Whitney 1861–1930
    5. 5. Idella Whitney 1857–1878
    6. 6. Mary Whitney 1854–
    7. 7. Alice (L) Whitney 1859–1930 m. George (Brownlee) Sr 1851–1922
      1. 1. James Brownlee 1893–1976
      2. 2. Bertha Brownlee 1881–1931
      3. 3. Roy (Oliver) Brownlee 1901–1974
      4. 4. John Brownlee 1897–1967
      5. 5. Harry Brownlee 1890–1959
      6. 6. Charles (W) Brownlee 1884–1967
      7. 7. Arthur (W.) Brownlee 1879–1948
      8. 8. George (Edward Brownlee) Jr 1883–1968 m. Myrtle (Ann Auchanpach) Kastner 1891–1973 m. Harriett (Caroline) Ward 1890–1919
        1. 1. Delores Wehner 1920–
        2. 2. Crystal (Irene) Brownlee 1921–2006
        3. 3. Jean (Marie) Brownlee 1928–2012
        4. 4. Delpha (Mae) Brownlee 1925–1998
        5. 5. Calvin (Stewart) Brownlee 1930–1963
        6. 6. Bernita (Bell) Brownlee 1926–2012
        7. 7. Phebe (Charlottie) Brownlee 1918–2011
        8. 8. Winston (“Win” Earl) Brownlee 1916–1988 m. June (Elizabeth) Rockwell 1924–2018
        9. 9. Arlys (Pearl) Brownlee 1915–1985
        10. 10. Arlene (Ruby) Brownlee 1915–2003
        11. 11. Edward (Gerald) Brownlee 1912–1971 m. Jewel (M.) Brownlee 1916–1990 m. Mary (Ann) Brownlee 1917–1966

Ephraim Whitney's Timeline

6 Records

1807
7 Sep 1807
Birth of Ephraim Whitney in Newburgh, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Newburgh, Penobscot, Maine, United States
1850
1850
Age 43
Ephraim Whitney resided here in Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio
Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 53
Ephraim Whitney resided here in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Casco, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1870
1870
Age 63
Ephraim Whitney resided here in Jefferson, Greene, Iowa, United States
Jefferson, Greene, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 73
Ephraim Whitney resided here in Grant, Greene, Iowa, United States
Grant, Greene, Iowa, United States
1893
7 Dec 1893
Age 86
Death of Ephraim Whitney in Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States
Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1807
    Event Place: Newburgh, Penobscot, Maine, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Greene, Iowa; Roll: 341; Family History Film: 1254341; Page: 294C; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 0468.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Greene, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: ; Page: 25; Image: 156.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: M432_734; Page: 111A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Warwick, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: M432_734; Page: 111A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Casco, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: ; Page: 25; Image: 156.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jefferson, Greene, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Greene, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grant, Greene, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Greene, Iowa; Roll: 341; Family History Film: 1254341; Page: 294C; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 0468.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1893
    Event Place: Wyanet, Bureau, Illinois, United States
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