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From: (Jan Whitaker)
Subject: Re: [WHITNEY-L] Micah & Moses Whitney of Maine
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 20:11:25 -0500


>Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 08:41:10 -0500
>To:
>From: (Jan Whitaker)
>Subject:Re: [WHITNEY-L] Micah & Moses Whitney of Maine
>
>Dear Allan,
> I found this source looking for notes on my line, knowing that
>Abner and sons were in Otisfield and dau Beulah married and lived there.
>Since the information on my line is inaccurate, I would view these notes
>with caution. We often find gems of truth in such sources, though.
> An interesting aside: the George Peirce mentioned was from
>Groton,MA,as were most of the original owners/settlers of Otisfield.
>Abner's family was apparently living at Groton during the war, and Uriel
>was the first of the family to go to Otisfield.
Geo Peirce was the Grandfather of William Clark Whitney's second
wife, Deborah Patch. Wm Clark Whitney(Joshua, Daniel, Benjamin, John and
John)was father of Fanny Whitney who married a first cousin 5x removed of
mine in my Eastman line.
> And while I am on the subject of multiple connections: On July 10,
>our daughter gave birth to a son(our 7th GC) who is a Whitney descendant
>through his father ,too! His paternal GGgrandmother was Ada Medora Whitney
>Davis(Charles, David ,Jonathan,Jonathan, Joseph, Benjamin, Joseph, John,
>John). Small world! Jan
>
>>Dear Jan:
>>
>>Did you think that you could possibly sneak this one past me??? Of course I
>>want the entries for Moses and Micah in your newly found source. I just wish
>>you could scan them in and not have to retype them. I'll copy them into my
>>version of the DB in the comments sections of these two men's entries, with
>>appropriate attribution, of course, and credit to you as the finder.
>>
>>Thanks again for being one of our most valuable sources for Maine material.
>>
>>Allan E. Green
>



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