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Francis Tufts Whitney


Birth24 March 1805Phillips, Franklin, Maine, United States
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    Mormon Battalion Company B return list (Salt Lake City, Utah), Entry for Francis T. Whitney, Page 3, Line 27.
Death6 April 1883Huntington, Emery, Utah Territory, United States
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Burial8 April 1883Huntington City Cemetery, Huntington, Emery, Utah Territory, United States
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FatherJoseph Whitney
MotherRebecca Stinchfield
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   • Abagail Blanchard
Married17 February 1827Shelby County, Ohio, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Francis Tufts Whitney and Abagail Blanchard, ID: KWVW-DMN and ID: LLM7-1ZW.
          Children:
               Alvah L Whitney
               Christiana B Whitney
               Rispah B Whitney
               Arminta Margaret Whitney
               Ernestine Whitney
               Stephen Whitney
               Oscar G Whitney
               Abigail Whitney
               Francis Merriman Whitney
               Sarah P Whitney


   • Clarissa Alger
Married12 May 1850Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Francis Tufts Whitney and Clarissa Alger, ID: KWVW-DMN and ID: KWVW-DMF.
          Children:
               New Samuel Whitney
               Eli Alger Whitney
               Abi Clarissa Whitney
               Job Hall Whitney
               Ira Blanchard Whitney


   • Harriet Brookshaw
Married10 August 1856
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Francis Tufts Whitney and Harriet Brookshaw, ID: KWVW-DMN and ID: KWJ7-HWJ.
          Children:
               Ellen Whitney

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• 1840Shelby County, Ohio, United States
• 1850Iron County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Parowan, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusShelby County, OhioExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusIron County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusParowan, Iron, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusDistrict No 7 Parowan, Iron, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Mormon Battalion Sick DetachmentsView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure24 May 1847
       Arrival29 Jul 1847
• Ezra T. Benson CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure15 Jul 1849
       Arrival25-29 Oct 1849
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• Brigham Young Volunteer ListExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service RecordExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Co. Muster-In RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Detachment Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Co. Muster-Out RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--ReturnsExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Descriptive Muster Roll of DetachmentExtractImage

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