Person:Michael Whitney (1)

WHITNEY, Michael, s. Elisha and Eunice, [born] July 10, 1787.

Deaths Registered in the Town of Beverly for the Year eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
No.: 96
Date of Seth: September 4 [1864]
Name: Michael Whitney
Sex: male
Condition: married
Age: 77 y. 2 m. [birth about Jul 1787]
Cause: Bscess of Kidney
Place of Death/Burial: Beverly / Beverly
Occupation: Ship Master
Place of Birth: Hamilton
Parents: Elisha & Eunice Whitney
Birthplaces of Parents: Worcester / Ipswich

Will of"Michael Whitney of Beverly ...(ship master)", dated 4 Aug 1840, proved 4 Oct 1864, names my children William Michael Whitney, Elisha Whitney, and Sarah Ellen Whitney; wife Elizabeth Whitney. Wife to be executrix.
4 Oct 1864: Petition of Elisabeth Whitney that Michael Whitney of Beverly shipmaster d. 4 Sep 1864 leaving a widow Elisabeth Whitney and son William M. Whitney of Beverly, son Elisha Whitney of Beverly and daughter Sarah E Haddock, and petitioner is named executrix in his will, and requests approval of will. Also signed by Elisha Whitney, Anne A. Whitney as atty for W'm M. Whitney, Sarah E Haddock, Cha's Haddock.
9 Apr 1877: Petition of Elisha Whitney of Beverly, son of Michael Whitney that Elizabeth Whitney was executrix of Michael Whitney's will and she d. 2 Apr 1877 with will not fully executed.
18 May 1877: William M. Whitney and Sarah E. Haddock acknowledge receipt of legacies from Elisha Whitney administrator.