John WHITNEY

HAIRSTON.org ID#8920, b. 23 March 1750, d. 20 March 1818
Marriage*John WHITNEY married Ann MERRITT.1 
Birth*John WHITNEY was born on 23 March 1750.1 
Census 1810*He appeared on the census of 6 August 1810 in Barren, Kentucky, John Whitney: males under 10 1, 16-25 4, 26-44 1, 45+ 1, females under 10 1, 10-15 1, 16-25 1, 26-44 1, slaves 11. Living near Moses Spencer, Moses Spencer Jr., Jerimiah Whitney and Elijah Tinsley.2
Tax Rolls1815 - John Whitney pays taxes in Allen County. - FSL #7834443 image 39. 
Tax Rolls1816 - John Whitney pays taxes in Allen County. - FSL #7834443 image 70.
Survey*On 22 February 1816, John Whitney had 175 acres on waters of Walnut creek in Allen County surveyed. 
Tax Rolls*1817 - John Whitney pays taxes in Allen County. - FSL #7834443 image 99.
Tax Rolls*In 1818, Ann Whitney starts paying taxes for her deceased husband in Allen County. - FSL #7834443 image 137. 
Death*He died on 20 March 1818 in Allen, Kentucky, at age 67.1 
Probate*On 9 February 1839, the 28 heirs of John Whitney dec'd. sell 149 acres in Barren County to Thomas Harston for $60. The heirs of John Whitney mentioned were: John & Agnes Martin, Loammi Whitney, Samuel Whitney, Uraih Whitney, Thomas Whitney, John Whitney and 12 heirs of Jeremiah Whitney, deceased. - Allen County Deed Book F page 435. FSL #8151397 image 747.

Family

Ann MERRITT b. 6 Dec 1758, d. 12 Feb 1836
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S48] Find A Grave Website with Photo - only listings with photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof.
  2. [S1810] 1810 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited1 Sep 2024