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  1. John Whitney: Birth: in England. Death: BEF 11 OCT 1720 in Norwalk, Connecticut


Notes
a. Note:   First member of Whitney family to come to America. Sailed from the Isle of Man for the colonies in 1649.
  Book:
  "The Whitney Family of Connecticut, And Its Affiliations; Being an attempt to trace the descendants, as well in the female as the male lines of Henry Whitney, from 2649 - 2878; To which is frefixed some account of the Whitneys of England. By S. Ehitney Phoenix; Volume I; New York; Privately Printed; 1878."
 (Held in the Saint John Regional Library, Saint John, New Brunswick.)
  "Whitney, as a surname, owes its origin to the ancient, but obscure, parish of Whitney, on the Western confines of Herefordshire, near the border of Wales."


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