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Happy WHITNEY

Father: Micah WHITNEY
Mother: Hannah COBB

Family 1: Samuel W. FENNIX

(1) Record of Marriage, Vital Records of Phillips, ME: "Samuel W. FENNIX and Happy WHITNEY, both of Phillips, May 18, 1821. Intention of marriage given 14 days prior to this date."

  1. Mary Ann FENNIX
  2. Hannah Eliza FENNIX
  3. Sarah Jane FENNIX
                                  _Nathaniel WHITNEY ___
                  _Abel WHITNEY _|
                 |               |_Sarah FORD __________
 _Micah WHITNEY _|
|                |                _Micah CANE __________
|                |_Mary CANE ____|
|                                |______________________
|
|--Happy WHITNEY
|
|                                 _Chipman COBB ________
|                 _Andrew COBB __|
|                |               |_Elizabeth INGERSOLL _
|_Hannah COBB ___|
                 |                _? GREEN _____________
                 |_Hannah GREEN _|
                                 |_Mary BROOM __________

Notes

Updated May 18, 2013. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1850 United States Census Maine, Penobscot Co., Town of Etna: August 25, 1850.

Happy [WHITNEY] FENNIX (listed as "PHINX") is married to Samuel FENNIX. She is 48 years old and born in Maine.

(2) 1860 United States Census for Maine, Penobscot Co., Plymouth (Plymouth Post Office): Page 17, June 7, 1860.

Happy [WHITNEY] FENNIX (listed as "Hepsey FENOX") is married to Samuel FENNIX, head of household. She is 58 years old and was born in Maine.

(4) 1870 United States Census for Maine, Cumberland Co., Westbrook: page 139; July 28, 1870.

Happy [WHITNEY] FENNIX (listed as "FENIX") is married to Samuel FENNIX, head of household. She is 69 years old, is keeping house, and was born in Maine.

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

(5) Whitney Research Group.

"Happy WHITNEY, b. 1 Nov 1801, Phillips or Gorham, ME; m. 18 May 1821, Phillips, ME, Samuel Wilson PHOENIX. They resided in Madrid and Plymouth, ME and had four children, two of whom died young." Cites the Phillips, Maine, Vital Records for date of birth.

(6) 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 66.

- Provides date of birth.
- "lived in Phillips & Madrid Maine- then moved to Plymouth, ME."

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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; Happy Whitney -8.