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Josiah Whitney 1759–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: West Chester, New York

Death Date: 10 Dec 1824

Death Location: Grimsby, UC Canada

Father: Jeremiah Whitney

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The story of Josiah Whitney began in 1759 in West Chester, New York. Josiah Whitney passed away in 1824 in Grimsby, UC Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Whitney began in 1759 in West Chester, New York.
  • Josiah Whitney passed away in 1824 in Grimsby, UC Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Whitney
1731–1810
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Josiah Whitney's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Whitney
1759–1824
Birth Place: West Chester, New York
Parents
Jeremiah Whitney
1731–1810
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Whitney's Timeline

2 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Josiah Whitney in West Chester, New York
West Chester, New York
1824
10 Dec 1824
Age 65
Death of Josiah Whitney in Grimsby, UC Canada
Grimsby, UC Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: West Chester, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 175

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1824
    Event Place: Grimsby, UC Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 175
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