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From: Tim Doyle <>
Subject: WHITNEY: Columbian Centinel, pt 1 of 3
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 1998 15:49:54 -0600


As promised, here are the obituaries from 1784 to 1840 that I stumbled
across. I will also be placing this list on my whitney webpage at
http://www.outburst.com/whitney.

American Antiquarian Society, comp., Index of Obituaries in
Massachusetts Centinel and Columbian Centinel 1784 to 1840
(Boston: G. K. Hall Co., 1961) Vol. 5 (SLOM - Z), pages
4884 - 4895.

inst. = same month
ult. = previous month
C.C. = Columbian Centinel
{} = Notes made by me, Tim Doyle.

[page 4884]

Whitney, --- (Mrs.) d. in Charleston, S.C.
(C.C.Sept.3,1796)

Whitney, --- (Mr.) d. in Chesterfield, accidentally shot
(C.C.Jan.17,1801)

Whitney, --- (Mrs.), wife of Rev. Whitney d. in Cambridge,
Mass. (C.C.Oct.16,1805)

Whitney, --- (Mrs.) consort of Stephen Whitney, d. in
Deerfield, aged 49 (C.C.July 12,1806)

Whitney, --- two children, of Henry Whitney d. in Great
Barrington, 18th and 20th, aged 3 and 6 (C.C.Nov.3,1813)

Whitney, --- (Mr.), agent of Lloyds d. in Portugal
(C.C.Nov.8,1823)

Whitney, --- (Mrs.), wife of Capt. Israel Whitney d. in
Beverly, (C.C.Nov.6,l824)

[page 4885]

Whitney, --- (Mrs.), d. in Jonesborough, aged 90
(C.C.Dec.26,1832)

Whitney, A. Dea., d. in Stow, aged 94 (C.C.Apr.18,1818)

Whitney, Aaron S., native of Northampton, Mass., d. at
Charleston, S.C. (C.C.Sept.7,1796)

Whitney, Abel, Esq. d. in Westfield, aged 53
(C.C.Mar.18,1807)

Whitney, Abigail, dau. of late Samuel Whitney, d. in
Castine, aged 40 (C.C.June 18,1808)

Whitney, Abigail (Mrs.), wife of Elisha Whitney d. in
Roxbury, aged 59 (C.C.Apr.27.1811)

Whitney, Abigail (Mrs.), relict of late Samuel Whitney, of
Boston, d. in Castine, 2nd inst., aged 78 (C.C.July
14,1813)

Whitney, Abigail (Mrs.), dau. of Col. Thos. Hapgood, d. in
Marlboro, June 30th, (C.C.Aug.7,1830)

Whitney, Abigail (Mrs.), relict of late Nathaniel R.
Whitney, d. in Watertown, aged 73 (C.C.Sept.11,1833)

Whitney, Abraham, d. in Watertown, aged 78 (C.C.Sept.4,1813)

Whitney, Alfred H., youngest child of Wm. Whitney d. in
East Cambridge, (C.C.Apr,13,1833)

Whitney, Alfred S., d. in Boston [June 7,1834] aged 17 yrs.
(C.C.June 11,1834)

Whitney, Alvan, d. in Stow, aged 18 (C.C.Oct.27,1832)

Whitney, Amasa d. in Hingham, aged 68 (C.C.Nov.7,1818)

Whitney, Amos, d. in Boston, aged 42 (C.C..Jan.21,1804)

Whitney, Amos, d. in Worcester (C.C.July 4,1838 {or 1828?})

Whitney, Amos, d. in Bath, Me., burned to death, aged 69
yrs. (C.C.Oct.20,1832)

Whitney, Andrew G., U.S. Att. and member of Legislature
Council, of Mich. Terr., d. in Detroit, aged 39
(C.C.Oct.28,1826)

Whitney, Ann Eliza (Mrs.), wife of Joseph J. Whitney, of
Boston, d. in Canton, 26th inst., aged 22 (C.C.Aug.5,1812)

Whitney, Anna (Mrs.), wife of Abijah, d. in Weston, 8th
inst., aged 48 (C.C.June 15,1831 {or 1821?})

Whitney, Anna (Mrs.), wife of Abijah Whitney d. in Weston,
aged 40 (C.C.June 22,1831)

[page 4886]

Whitney, Artemas, formerly of Boston d. in Metamoras,
Mexico, aged 34 yrs. (C.C.Dec.1,1832)

Whitney, Asa d. in Pittsfield (C.C.Aug.20,1803)

Whitney, Asa, Maj. d. in Brookline, aged 44
(C.C.Mar.11.,1826)

Whitney, Benjamin, of Fitzwilliam, d. in Dedham, killed by
an explosion (C.C.July 16,1803)

Whitney, Benjamin d. in Worcester, aged 98 (C.C.Nov.18,1809)

Whitney, Benjamin d. in Worcester, aged 66 (C.C.Aug.9,1823)

Whitney, Benjamin d. in Worcester, aged 96 (C.C.Aug.16,1823)

Whitney, Benjamin d. in Millbury, aged 32 (C.C.June 30,1832)

Whitney, Betsey,(Mrs.), wife of Capt. Asa Whitney and dau.
of Capt. Abram. Child, of Groton, Mass. d. at Silver
Creek, N.Y., aged 54 (C.C.May 7,1836)

Whitney, Caroline Eliza, dau. of John H. Whitney d. at
Roxbury, aged 4 yrs. (C.C.Sept.19,1838)

Whitney, Catharine (Mrs.), d. in Boston, wife of Jos.
Whitney, and dau. of late Henry Smith, aged 30 (C.C.July
1,1809)

Whitney, Catherine, d. in Newburyport, aged 24
(C.C.Oct.3,1804)

Whitney, Catherine dau. of John Whitney, of Boston d. at
Weston, aged 19 yrs. (C.C.Sept.3,1836)

Whitney, Charles d. in Cambridgeport, aged 23
(C.C.Nov.12,1825)

Whitney, Charles d. in Peterborough, N.H. [Oct.6, 1832],
aged 39 (C.C.Oct.10,1832).

Whitney, Charles A, formerly of Mass. & Philad., d. in
Point Gibson, Miss. (C.C.Dec.7,1836)

Whitney, Charles H., son of George Whitney d. in Boston,
yesterday, aged 5 yrs. (C.C.Apr.7,1830)

Whitney, Charles H., youngest son of Ezra Whitney, Jr. d. in
Weston, aged 17 mos. (C.C.Mar.14,1812)

Whitney, Charlotte (Mrs.), wife of Elisha Whitney, d. in
Watertown [Feb.19,1833] aged 40 (C.C.Feb.20,1833)

Whitney, Daniel Jr. d. in Watertown, aged 23
(C.C.Aug.22,1801)

Whitney, Daniel, Dea. d. in Watertown (C.C.Sept.30,1801)

Whitney, Daniel, d. in Stow, aged 45 (C.C.Oct.26,1805)

[page 4887]

Whitney, Daniel, Hon., Representative in the General Court,
d. in Sherburne, 6th ult., aged 76 yrs. (C.C.May 5,1810)

Whitney, Daniel H. son of Maj Asa Whitney d. in Roxbury,
aged 8 (C.C.Oct.8,1817)

Whitney, Daniel S. d. in Grafton, aged 28 (C.C.Jan.19,1833)

Whitney, Davis S.,formerly of Northampton, d. in Gainsville,
Ala., 1st inst., aged 52 {or 53?} (C.C.Apr.25,1840)

Whitney, Dolly, child of John Whitney, d. in Boston, Mass.
(C.C.,July 13,1814)

Whitney, Dorcas (Mrs.), wife of Daniel Whitney d. in Boston,
aged 29.(C.C.Apr.4,1798)

Whitney, Dudley, of Roxbury, d. in Winchendon, 7th inst.,
aged 29 (C.C.Sept.21,1831) & (C.C.Sept.24,1831)

Whitney, Ebenezer d. in Springfield, aged 61
(C.C.Sept.27,1806)

Whitney Edwin, son of Ephraim Whitney d. in Boston, Wed.,
aged 6 (C.C.Nov.13,1824)

Whitney, Elbridge G., formerly of Harvard, Mass., d. at
Mobile, Sept.26th (C.C.Nov.4,1837)

Whitney,Eleazer, seaman of Boston, lost overboard from ship
Hesper of New Bedford, d. off Falkland Island, aged 21
[Apr.1,1828] (C.C.July 23,1828)

Whitney, Eli d. in Westboro, aged 66 (C.C.Oct.24,1807)

Whitney, Eli, inventor of Cotton Gin, d. in New Haven,
Conn., aged 59 yrs. (C.C.Jan.15,1825)

Whitney, Elias d. on the coast of Africa (C.C.Nov.23,1825)

Whitney, Elijah d. in Boston, aged 58 (C.C.Jan.17,1829)

Whitney, Elisaph d. in Pomfret, Conn., aged 103 yrs., 3 days
(C.C.Aug.6,18l7)

Whitney, Elisha, Dr. d. in Beverly, aged 59
(C.C.Feb.25,1807)

Whitney, Elisha, son of Elisha Whitney, Jr. d. in Roxbury,
aged 4 yrs. (C.C.Mar.21,1810)

Whitney, Elisha d. in Roxbury, Thurs., aged 67 (C.C.May
20,1815)

Whitney, Elisha d. in Roxbury, aged 43 (C.C.Feb.26,1823)

Whitney, Eliza (Mrs.), wife of Salmon Whitney d. in Boston,
Sat., aged 36 (C.C.Oct.27,1824)

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