Person:Abel Whitney (3)

m. 12 Jul 1739
  1. Abel Whitney1740 - 1756
  2. Charles Whitney1742 -
  3. Peter Whitney1744 -
  4. Aaron Whitney1746 - 1790
  5. Alice Whitney1748 -
  6. Lucy Whitney1751 - 1784
  7. Paul Whitney1753 -
  8. Abel Whitney1756 - 1807
m. 23 Dec 1783
  1. Josiah Dwight Whitney1786 - 1869
Facts and Events
Name Abel Whitney
Gender Male
Birth[1][4] 15 Mar 1756 Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 23 Dec 1783 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United Statesto Clarissa Dwight
Death[2] 2 Mar 1807 Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Petersham, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1904)
    53.

    WHITNEY, Abel, s. Rev. Aaron and Alice, [born] March 15, 1756.

  2. Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. Register of Deaths of the First Church, 1728-1836. (Westfield, Massachusetts: Westfield Athenaeum, 1990)
    p. 33.

    1807
    ...
    March 2 Abel Whitney Esq. 51 years

  3.   "Sibley's Harvard Graduates: Harvard Graduates, Classes of 1772-1774", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 144, p. 267.

    Whitney, Abel (d. 1807), of Westfield, Mass., Class of 1773.

  4. Apparently, according to the records, Abel was born on the exact day that his older sibling of the same name died.