Person:Dewey Whitney (1)

Rev. Dewey Whitney
d.
m. 11 Jan 1773
  1. Rev. Dewey Whitney1796 -
m. Aft 25 Aug 1827
Facts and Events
Name[1][3] Rev. Dewey Whitney
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 3 Oct 1796 Marlboro, Windham, Vermont, United States
Marriage Aft 25 Aug 1827 Harrison, Virginia, United Statesto Mildred R. Thornton
Death[1][3][6] died after being thrown from his horse
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 STUDENTS. 1817., in Biographical Catalogue of the Trustees, Teachers and Students of Phillips Academy Andover 1778-1830. (Andover, Massachusetts: The Andover Press, 1903)
    92.

    Dewey Whitney, 21, Marlborough, Vt. *1857

    Son of Dea. Jonas Whitney and Tamar Houghton.
    — Sent by Missionary Society of Connecticut to Kentucky, where he studied theology with Rev. Dr. Gideon Blackburn.
    Pastor, Springfield, Ill.
    For many years unable to preach.
    Thrown from his horse and killed in Franklin Co., Ky.

  2. Vermont, United States. Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954: Database with images. (FamilySearch. Citing Secretary of State. State Capitol Building, Montpelier.)
    [1].

    Name of Child: De[nn?]y Whitney
    Date of Birth: October 3 1796
    Mother: Tamer
    Father: Jonas Whitney
    Informant: Town Records
    Town: Marlboro
    [Note: duplicate at here.]

  3. 3.0 3.1 Power, John Carroll. History of the early settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois: "centennial record". (Springfield, Ill.: E.A. Wilson & Co., 1876)
    pp. 714.

    Mildred R. Thornton m. Kentucky Rev. Dewey Whitney, praticed in different places in New York, moved to Yazoo county, Mississippi, where he was killed by a fall from a horse in 1856.

  4.   Sangamon, Illinois, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M432)
    lines 2-4.

    [The family, but Dewey not there.]

  5.   Sangamon, Illinois, United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    [2].
  6. Find A Grave: Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, MO, in Find A Grave
    Dewey Whitney.

    [Image too far distant to show any inscription on picture gravestone, "no personal marker", claims death in 1861]