Naphtali WHITNEY

Father: Abel WHITNEY
Mother: Mary CANE

Family 1: Mary STONE

(1) Whitney Research Group: "Marriage intentions were published 22 Mar 1777, Gorham, ME, for [Naphtali WHITNEY] and Mary Stone 'of Scarboro'." 
                                      _Benjamin WHITNEY _
                 _Nathaniel WHITNEY _|
                |                    |_Jane POOR ________
 _Abel WHITNEY _|
|               |                     _John FORD_________
|               |_Sarah FORD ________|
|                                    |_Joanna ANDREWS____
|
|--Naphtali WHITNEY
|
|                                     ___________________
|                _Micah CANE ________|
|               |                    |___________________
|_Mary CANE ____|
                |                     ___________________
                |____________________|
                                     |___________________

Notes

Updated October 14, 2013. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Whitney Research Group.

- "Naphtali-5 WHITNEY (Abel-4, Nathaniel-3, Benjamin-2, John-1), son of Abel and Mary (CANE) WHITNEY, was born 10 Feb 1751, York, ME."
- "Marriage intentions were published 22 Mar 1777, Gorham, ME, for him and Mary Stone 'of Scarboro'."
- "Nepthali was a Revolutionary War soldier." Various sources list his service as: Enlisted in 31st Regiment of Foot, Continental Army, Massachusetts Line, commanded by Col. Edmund Phinney in Capt. Hart Williams' Co. on May 22, 1775; Whetney, Nephthalim, Falmouth. Capt. Hart Williams's Co., Col. Edmind Phinney's regt.; order for bounty coat dated Camp at Cambridge, Fort No. 2, Oct 26, 1775; Gorham men who enlisted into the Continental establishment for 3 years out of parts of the 3rd Cumberland Co. Regiment (Mass. Archives, Vol. 27, p. 34).
- "He settled in Washington Co., Maine after his military service"
- There are several spelling variations to his name based upon the biblical name: Naphtali; Nephthali; Nephthalim