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From: "Robert L. Ward" <>
Subject: Re: [WHITNEY-L] Oliver -VT
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 1999 18:13:15 -0500


At 07:15 PM 3/3/99 -0500, Lorraine Ferguson-Goss wrote:
>Hi,
>I'd appreciate help with yet another VT Whitney; I have searched 8 libraries
>for Pierce and am still looking:
>
>Oliver Perry, d. 12-29-1813 age 69 years 8 mos. Rev. Soldier. None of the
>Olivers on the existing searchable database seem to fit.
>
>Others buried next to him:
>Whitney, Hannah, wife of Oliver d 11-29-1841 age 87 years
>Whitney, Mehitable dau of Oliver and Hannah d 5-31-1863 age 75 years
>Whitney, Oliver d. 10-3-1865 age 75 y 11 m son of Oliver and Hannah
>Whitney, Sarah d. 12-9-1813 age 57 years.
>
>Information from Cavendish, VT cemetery listings. I do not find Oliver in
>1790 ot 1800 Census, but after so many hours in the library I could be
>temporarily visually impaired!
>
>Thanks,
>Lorraine Ferguson-Goss

Based on age alone, this could well be

Oliver-6 WHITNEY, son of David-5 and Mehitable (PARKER) WHITNEY [Nathaniel-4,
Nathaniel-3, John-2, John-1], b. 15 Apr 1744, Needham, MA. See the following web
page: <http://www.erols.com/rlward1/whitney/mass/needham.html&g

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