Nathan WHITNEY

Father: Nathaniel WHITNEY
Mother: Sarah FORD

Family 1: Lydia YOUNG

(1) Whitney Research Group: Nathan WHITNEY married "12 Nov 1730, York, ME, Lydia YOUNG 'of York', daughter of Matthias and Eleanor (HAYNES) YOUNG."

  1. David WHITNEY
  2. Abel WHITNEY
  3. Lydia WHITNEY
  4. Sarah WHITNEY
  5. Nathan WHITNEY
  6. Matthias WHITNEY
  7. John WHITNEY

Family 2: Elizabeth BAILEY

(1) Whitney Research Group: Nathan WHITNEY "married secondly, 20 Oct 1748, Biddeford, ME, Elizabeth (BAILEY) MELCHER 'both of Biddeford'."

  1. Patience WHITNEY
  2. Anna WHITNEY
  3. Ebenezer WHITNEY
  4. Asa WHITNEY
                                          _John WHITNEY _
                      _Benjamin WHITNEY _|
                     |                   |_Elinor // ____
 _Nathaniel WHITNEY _|
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|                    |_Jane POOR ________|
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|--Nathan WHITNEY
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|                     _John FORD_________|
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|_Sarah FORD ________|
                     |                    _______________
                     |_Joanna ANDREWS____|
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Notes

Updated October 19, 2013. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Whitney Research Group.

- "Nathan-4 WHITNEY (Nathaniel-3, Benjamin-2, John-1), son of Nathaniel and Sarah (FORD) WHITNEY, was born 10 Jan 1706/7, York or Gorham, ME, and died 1804, Gorham, ME, aged 95."
- "Marriage intentions were published 29 Aug 1730, York, ME, for him 'of Biddeford' and Lydia YOUNG 'of York'."
- Married "12 Nov 1730, York, ME, Lydia YOUNG 'of York', daughter of Matthias and Eleanor (HAYNES) YOUNG. She was born 15 Oct 1711, York, ME. She died before Oct 1748 at prob. Biddeford, ME, based on Nathan's second marriage 20 Oct 1748, Biddeford, ME."
- "Marriage intentions were published 6 Oct 1748, Biddeford, ME, for him and his second wife Elizabeth MELCHER 'both of Biddeford'."
- "He married secondly, 20 Oct 1748, Biddeford, ME, Elizabeth (BAILEY) MELCHER 'both of Biddeford'. She was born circa 1707, Portsmouth, NH. She married firstly, 25 Dec 1723, Portsmouth, NH, Edward MELCHER."
- "He was son of Nathaniel, was one of the early settlers in Gorham. He came to this town from Biddeford, where his children were born. In 1752 he purchased of Enoch Freeman of Falmouth the thirty acre lot, 26, with the dwelling house and barn thereon. He was a prominent and influential citizen of Gorham, and served on many important town committees. He was also active in religious matters."
- Children by Nathan and Lydia: David; Abel; Lydia; Sarah; Nathan; Matthias; John.
- Children by Nathan and Elizabeth: Patience; Anna, Ebenezer and Asa.

(2) Millennium File via Ancestry.com

- Name: Nathan WHITNEY
- Birth Date: 10 Jan 1706
- Birth Place: Gorham, Massachusetts, USA
- Father: Nathaniel WHITNEY
- Mother: Sarah FORD
- Source Information: Heritage Consulting. Millennium File [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003.

(3) Family Data Collection - Individual Records via Ancestry.com

- Name: Nathan WHITNEY
- Spouse: Lydia YOUNG
- Parents: Nathaniel WHITNEY, Sarah FORD
- Birth Place: York, York, ME
- Birth Date: 10 Jan 1706
- Marriage Date: 12 Nov 1730
- Death Place: Gorham, Cumberland, ME
- Death Date: 1804
- Source Information: Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Individual Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.

(4) Maine, Death Records, 1617-1922 via Ancestry.com

- Name: Nathan WHITNEY
- Age: 95 years
- Date of Death: 1804
- Source: Town Record
- Record Location: Gorham