Naham WHITNEY

Father: Micah WHITNEY
Mother: Hannah COBB

                                  _Nathaniel WHITNEY ___
                  _Abel WHITNEY _|
                 |               |_Sarah FORD __________
 _Micah WHITNEY _|
|                |                _Micah CANE __________
|                |_Mary CANE ____|
|                                |______________________
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|--Naham WHITNEY
|
|                                 _Chipman COBB ________
|                 _Andrew COBB __|
|                |               |_Elizabeth INGERSOLL _
|_Hannah COBB ___|
                 |                _Daniel GREEN ________
                 |_Hannah GREEN _|
                                 |_Mary BLOOM __________

Notes

Updated October 13, 2013. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Whitney Research Group.

- "Nahum Whitney, b. 11 Oct 1803, Phillips, ME; unmarried." Cites the Phillips, Maine, Vital Records.

(2) Sedgeley, Geo. B., Micah Whitney, Revolutionary Soldier and His Twelve Children Settled Early in Philips, Maine; Jacob and Joseph Whitney Came to Phillips 1792; Salmon Whitney Appeared in Letter E Plantation 1810 (Farmington, Maine: The Knowlton & McLeary Co., Printers, 1943).

- "Naham, son of Micah WHITNEY, born Oct.11, 1803. No record is found that he ever married; lived in Phillips, and the last of his life at least he was a wanderer and traveled long distances on foot, making two trips on foot to the middle west and back to visit a brother. He lived to old age, had money in his pocket at time of death to pay all expenses."

(3) The History of Gorham Maine, by Hugh D. McLellan, Picton Press, Camden, ME (originally published 1903 by Smith & Sale, Portland, ME), 1992. Page 834.

- "l'd down east; unm." [= unmarried?]

(4) Our Pioneering Families, Genealogies of Whitney, Groathouse and Lignitz, researched and compiled by Vivian Gail Morrow Wade, Dec. 1986, first edition. Self-published manuscript available at DAR Library, Washington DC. Page 67.

- "lived to old age- no record known of his family."

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Additional Notes.

Mayflower lineage: Howland/Tilley -1; Hope Howland -2; Hope Chipman -3; Samuel Cobb -4; Chipman Cobb -5; Andrew Cobb -6 (DAR/SAR ancestor); Hannah Cobb -7; Nathan Whitney -8.