Priscilla BURNELL

Father: Joseph BURNELL
Mother: Sarah DODD

Family 1: Moses WHITNEY

(1) Source: "Journals of the Rev. Thomas Smith, and the Rev. Samuel Deane, Pastors of the First Church in Portland;" 1849, Portland, Maine (Google eBook)

  1. Zebuon WHITNEY
  2. Nabby WHITNEY
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 _Joseph BURNELL_|
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|--Priscilla BURNELL
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Notes

Updated February 8, 2024. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 via Ancestry.com

- "BURNELL, Priscilla, d. Joseph and Sarah, bp. Nov. 29, 1747"
- Source: Marblehead Births

(2) "Journals of the Rev. Thomas Smith, and the Rev. Samuel Deane, Pastors of the First Church in Portland;" 1849, Portland, Maine (Google eBook)

- Deane's Diary, January 15, 1766, page 317: "I married Moses WHITNEY to Priscilla BURNELL."

(3) Maine, U.S., Birth Records via Ancestry.com

Records the birth of a child of Moses and Priscilla WHITNEY: Nabbe WHITNEY (female), born April 18, 1777, in Gorham, Maine. The source of this information was a Town Record.

(4) Whitney Research Group.

- Moses WHITNEY "...married, secondly, 15 Jan 1766, Falmouth, ME, Priscilla BURNELL, daughter of Joseph and Sarah (DODD BALL) BURNELL, by the Rev. Dr. DEANE. She was born 29 Nov 1747, Marblehead, MA." - Children of Moses and Priscilla: Zebulon and Nabby.

(5) McLellan, Hugh Davis. History of Gorham, Me. Portland, Maine, United States, Smith & Sale, printers, 1903. Page 829.

"Moses WHITNEY was married in Falmouth, Jan. 15, 1766, by Rev. Dr. DEANE, to Priscilla BURNELL. Ch: Zebulon, b. in Falmouth, Dec. 7, 1766; Nabby, b. in Gorham, Apr. 12, 1777."