Samuel Whitney1

M, b. 1694, d. 6 December 1753
     Samuel was born in 1694 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut. He was the son of John Whitney and Elizabeth Smith. Samuel married Anne Laboree on 18 January 1721/22 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut.2 After 18 January 1721/1722, the family resided in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut. Samuel and Anne had children: Sarah [8/19/1723], Mary [11/19/1725], Samuel [12/13/1727] & Anne [11/15/1730]. Samuel departed this life on Thursday, 6 December 1753 in Stratford at age 59 years. He was buried there in the Old Congregational Church. His tombstone reads "in the 60th year of his age."

Citations

  1. [S52] S. Whitney Phoenix, The Whitney Family of Connecticut and Its Affiliations, pp. 17-18.
  2. [S2302] Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870: Statford - page 156.