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From: "Robert L. Ward" <>
Subject: Re: [WHITNEY-L] History -- Sunderland, MA
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 1999 23:12:59 -0500


At 10:56 PM 3/2/99 EST, wrote:
>I'm sharing a message from a former 'Whitney List person', Carole MacIntosh.
>She says:
>
>"Last night I dug out an old book my sister gave me awhile back. It has a
>Whitney in it. Are you still in that group? If so maybe you can pass on what I
>have and if anyone is interested they can email me and I'll copy it for them.
>
>"I have a book on the History of Sunderland MA. 1673-1899. Includes Leverett
>and Montague when they split off. Someone in the group had "family" in
>Montague. Some of my Whitney's lived there too but I could not connect. Not
>listed in this book as I think they arrived later.
>
>"I have a genealogy for Whitney, Hamilton Appollos (Appollos, Ebenezer,
>Zechariah, Zechariah, Ebenezer, Richard, John).
>This Hamilton Whitney is son of Appollos and Charlotte (Hamilton) Whitney.
>Descended from John Whitney, who was of Watertown, 1635. Hamilton was born 22
>June 1826, in Leverett. Married Julia E., dau of Zebina Smith; lived in the
>meadow; d 3 Sept 1884; wife d 23 Dec 1875.
>
>"It lists his children Louise Elvira (she signed the book I have and marked
>several pages and made corrections here and there) and Frank Hamilton. I have
>very little info on these children.
>
>"Also mentioned are, an unknown Whitney who married a Baker, an Elizabeth,
>Frank H., Harriet, Henry M., Isaac, Laura E., Lucinda, Luther, Russell R.,
>and William M. All these are Whitneys who married into local families. I can
>look them up is anyone is interested.
>
>"If anyone in the group is interested in Sunderland or Leverett or Montague I
>can look up the family history."
>
>>From

There are several of us who would be interested in seeing this data posted
to WHITNEY-L.

Regards,

Robert

Robert L. Ward

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