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Josiah Whitney 1764–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 July 1764

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1 October 1850

Death Location: Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Eliasaph Whitney

Mother: Mary Bishop

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In 1764, Josiah Whitney entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Eliasaph Whitney And Mary Bishop. In 1850, Josiah Whitney resided in Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut. Josiah Whitney passed away in 1850 in Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1764, Josiah Whitney entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Eliasaph Whitney And Mary Bishop.
  • In 1850, Josiah Whitney resided in Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut.
  • Josiah Whitney passed away in 1850 in Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Josiah Whitney's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Whitney
1764–1850
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Eliasaph Whitney
1716–1817
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Mary Bishop
1722–1814
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Nathan (G) Whitney
1690–1739
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Platt
1697–1750
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Whitney
1645–1720
Elizabeth Whitney
1653–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Whitney
1619–1672
Sarah Ketchum
1622–1673

Josiah Whitney's Timeline

3 Records

1764
8 July 1764
Birth of Josiah Whitney in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1850
1850
Age 86
Josiah Whitney resided here in Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut
Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut
1850
1 October 1850
Age 86
Death of Josiah Whitney in Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 July 1764
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: M432_38; Page: 266B; Image: 534

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: M432_38; Page: 266B; Image: 534

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1850
    Event Place: Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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