Henry Melville Whitney
1839 - 1923 (83 years)
1. Henry Melville Whitney was born on 22 Oct 1839 in Conway, Franklin County, MA (son of General James Scollay Whitney and Laurinda Collins); died on 25 Jan 1923 in Brookline, Norfolk County, MA. Henry married Margaret F. Green on 3 Oct 1878. Margaret was born in in Brookline, Norfolk County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. General James Scollay Whitney was born on 19 May 1811 in South Deerfield, Franklin County, MA (son of Steven Whitney and Mary A Burgess); died on 24 Oct 1878 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA. James married Laurinda Collins on 25 Nov 1836 in Somers, Tolland County, CT. Laurinda (daughter of William Collins and Eunice Parsons) was born on 6 Jul 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Laurinda Collins was born on 6 Jul 1810 (daughter of William Collins and Eunice Parsons). Children:
- Mary A Whitney was born on 16 Sep 1837.
- 1. Henry Melville Whitney was born on 22 Oct 1839 in Conway, Franklin County, MA; died on 25 Jan 1923 in Brookline, Norfolk County, MA.
- Hon. William Collins Whitney was born on 5 Jul 1841 in Conway, Franklin County, MA; died on 2 Feb 1904 in New York City, New York County, NY; was buried in Woodlawn cemetery, Bronx, Bronx County, NY.
- Susan Collins Whitney was born on 27 Mar 1845.
- Lucy Collins (Lillian) Whitney was born on 4 Jul 1852 in Conway, Franklin County, MA; died on 12 Jan 1946.
Generation: 3
4. Steven Whitney was born on 1 Jul 1784 in Massachusetts (son of Josiah Whitney and Anna Scollay); died on 12 Jul 1852. Steven married Mary A Burgess on 13 Jan 1810. Mary was born on 12 Jul 1786; died in 1868 in Saratoga, Saratoga County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary A Burgess was born on 12 Jul 1786; died in 1868 in Saratoga, Saratoga County, NY. Children:
- Mary Ann Whitney
- Susan C Whitney
- Fanny J Whitney
- 2. General James Scollay Whitney was born on 19 May 1811 in South Deerfield, Franklin County, MA; died on 24 Oct 1878 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA.
6. William Collins was born in 1774 in Somers, Tolland County, CT (son of Joseph Collins and Grace Brown); died in 1869. William married Eunice Parsons. Eunice was born in 1774; died in 1873. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Eunice Parsons was born in 1774; died in 1873. Children:
- 3. Laurinda Collins was born on 6 Jul 1810.
Generation: 4
8. Josiah Whitney was born on 25 Feb 1753 (son of General Josiah Whitney and Sarah Farrar); died on 2 Jan 1827. Josiah married Anna Scollay on 10 Jan 1776. Anna was born on 18 Apr 1758 in Massachusetts; died on 8 Mar 1824. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Anna Scollay was born on 18 Apr 1758 in Massachusetts; died on 8 Mar 1824. Children:
- Lucy Whitney
- Nancy Whitney was born on 12 Apr 1777.
- Sally Whitney was born on 26 Jun 1778.
- Lois Whitney was born on 15 Mar 1781.
- James Whitney was born on 24 Feb 1782.
- 4. Steven Whitney was born on 1 Jul 1784 in Massachusetts; died on 12 Jul 1852.
- James Whitney was born on 6 Dec 1789.
- Lydia Whitney was born on 6 Jul 1795.
- Scollay Whitney was born on 6 Oct 1798.
- Betsey Whitney was born on 4 Jun 1801.
12. Joseph Collins was born in 1747 in Enfield, Hartford County, CT (son of William Collins and Anne Jones); died in 1821. Joseph married Grace Brown. Grace was born on 29 Jul 1748; died on 21 Apr 1789. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Grace Brown was born on 29 Jul 1748; died on 21 Apr 1789. Children:
- 6. William Collins was born in 1774 in Somers, Tolland County, CT; died in 1869.