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From: "Jeanne W. Muse" <>
Subject: Re: Marriage of Josiah Whitney & Mary Barrett
Date: Sun, 5 Apr 1998 08:14:49 -0400

Allan: For Josiah Whitney and Mary Barrett, my notes show that a marriage
date of 10 Jan 1790 is from Bond p648 -- and copied in Pierce.

"m. (pub Jan 10) 1790" "After the birth of their 4th chil., they were
dismissed to the church of Ashby, Nov. 24 1799."

:-) Jeanne Muse

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-----Original Message-----
From: ALLAGREEN <>
To: <>
Date: Sunday, April 05, 1998 3:33 AM
Subject: Marriage of Josiah Whitney & Mary Barrett

>Dear WRG:
>
>I have found what I think is a clear error in our database regarding the
>above. The database says that these two were married 24 Nov 1797 in Ashby,
>MA. In the Ashby VR's, the date for this marriage is given as 18 Feb 1790,
>and the groom is shown as "of Waltham" - which he is. In the Waltham VR's
an
>intent to marry is shown as having been published 10 Jan 1790, with which
the
>18 Feb 1790 marriage date in Ashby is quite consistent. I don't know who
>supplied the marriage date in the Whitny12 database for this one, but
unless
>there is something that I'm missing here, I would suggest that it be
corrected
>as I have shown it above.
>
>Allan E. Green
>
>

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