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George Whitney 1788–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1788

Birth Location: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 6 May 1819

Death Location: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Isaiah Whitney

Mother: Mary Wheeler

Spouse(s): Mary Fairbanks

Children(s): Sarah Whitney, George Whitney, Mary Whitney

The story of George Whitney began in 1788 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. George Whitney married Mary Polly Fairbanks, and had children including George Washington Whitney, Mary Rebecca Whitney, Sarah Fairbanks Whitney. George Whitney passed away in 1819 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of George Whitney began in 1788 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
  • George Whitney married Mary Polly Fairbanks, and had children including George Washington Whitney, Mary Rebecca Whitney, Sarah Fairbanks Whitney.
  • George Whitney passed away in 1819 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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George Whitney's Ancestors

Self
George Whitney
1788–1819
Birth Place: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Isaiah Whitney
1751–1835
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Wheeler
1756–1843
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Whitney
1710–1784
Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Whitney
1716–1800
Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Whitney
1671–1712
Sarah Woodward
1675–
John Whitney
1684–1747
Elizabeth Barnard
1684–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whitney
1627–1719
Mary Kedall
1629–
George Woodward
1618–1676
Elizabeth Hammond
1633–1700
Thomas Whitney
1656–1742
Elizabeth Lawrence
1658–1742
John Barnard
1657–1732
Sarah Cutting
1661–1694

George Whitney's Descendants

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George Whitney (16 Dec 1788–6 May 1819) m. Mary ("Polly") Fairbanks (06 Sep 1791–)
  1. 1. Sarah (Fairbanks) Whitney 1815–1889
  2. 2. George (Washington) Whitney 1819–1887 m. Lucy (Elizabeth "Lydia") Shedd 1824–1861 m. Lydia Buswell 1818–1891
    1. 1. Ada (Elvera) Whitney 1854–1927
  3. 3. Mary (Rebecca) Whitney 1818–1863

George Whitney's Timeline

2 Records

1788
16 Dec 1788
Birth of George Whitney in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1819
6 May 1819
Age 31
Death of George Whitney in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1788
    Event Place: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1819
    Event Place: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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