Alexander
WHALEY
(b.
28 July 1748
,
Montville, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
15 February 1833
,
Brooklyn, New York, USA
)
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Alexander WHALEY was born 28 July 1748 in Montville, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Alexander WHALEY was the child of Alexander WHALEY and Elizabeth SHAWAlexander was a participant in the Boston Tea Party.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Alexander married Abigail LEVERICH 4 March 1773 in Elmhurst, Crown Colony of New York . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Abigail LEVERICH was born 16 June 1752 in Elmhurst, New York, USA (Newtown)*. Abigail died 18 February 1794 in Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island). Abigail was the child of William LEVERICH and Dorothy MORSE.
Alexander married (2) Maria SHUTE 15 January 1805 in Manhattan, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Maria SHUTE was born abt. 1776 in United States (USA) (American Colonies). Maria died 29 January 1830 in Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island).
Alexander WHALEY died 15 February 1833 in Brooklyn, New York, USA .
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alternate date of birth: 27 July 1746
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Family and Children of Alexander WHALEY
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Abigail LEVERICH-- Date: 4 March 1773 Place: Elmhurst, Crown Colony of New York
Abigail LEVERICH was the child of William LEVERICH and Dorothy MORSE
Children of Alexander WHALEY and Abigail LEVERICH:
William L WHALEY (b.22 March 1774, American Colonies d. , )
David WHALEY (b.16 February 1775, Brooklyn, Crown Colony of New York d. May 1796, , Connecticut, USA)
James WHALEY (b.23 January 1779, Brooklyn, Crown Colony of New York d. , )
Elizabeth WHALEY (b.23 March 1781, Brooklyn, Crown Colony of New York d. 25 March 1865, , New York, USA)
Sarah Leverich WHALEY (b.8 March 1783, Brooklyn, Crown Colony of New York d. 7 April 1866, Brooklyn, New York, USA )
John WHALEY (b.22 April 1785, , Crown Colony of New York d. , )
Francis WHALEY (b.28 September 1787, Brooklyn, Crown Colony of New York d. , )
Thomas Alexander WHALEY (b.16 May 1790, Newark, New Jersey, USA d. 14 February 1832, Brooklyn, New York, USA )
Alexander WHALEY (b.15 September 1791, , United States d. 2 February 1840, )
Alexander WHALEY married Maria SHUTE-- Date: 15 January 1805 Place: Manhattan, New York, USA
Children of Alexander WHALEY and Maria SHUTE:
Abigail WHALEY (b.6 June 1806, Brooklyn, New York, USA d. , )
George Clinton WHALEY (b.18 July 1808, Brooklyn, New York, USA d. 11 June 1879, Kings, New York, USA)
Susannah WHALEY (b.22 April 1810, Brooklyn, New York, USA d. , )
James WHALEY (b.22 August 1813, Brooklyn, New York, USA d. , )
Louisa Shute WHALEY (b.28 October 1818, Brooklyn, New York, USA d. , )
Abigail LEVERICH-- Date: 4 March 1773 Place: Elmhurst, Crown Colony of New York Abigail LEVERICH was the child of William LEVERICH and Dorothy MORSE
Children of Alexander WHALEY and Abigail LEVERICH:
William L WHALEY (b.22 March 1774, American Colonies d. , ) David WHALEY (b.16 February 1775, Brooklyn, Crown Colony of New York d. May 1796, , Connecticut, USA) James WHALEY (b.23 January 1779, Brooklyn, Crown Colony of New York d. , ) Elizabeth WHALEY (b.23 March 1781, Brooklyn, Crown Colony of New York d. 25 March 1865, , New York, USA) Sarah Leverich WHALEY (b.8 March 1783, Brooklyn, Crown Colony of New York d. 7 April 1866, Brooklyn, New York, USA ) John WHALEY (b.22 April 1785, , Crown Colony of New York d. , ) Francis WHALEY (b.28 September 1787, Brooklyn, Crown Colony of New York d. , ) Thomas Alexander WHALEY (b.16 May 1790, Newark, New Jersey, USA d. 14 February 1832, Brooklyn, New York, USA ) Alexander WHALEY (b.15 September 1791, , United States d. 2 February 1840, )Alexander WHALEY married
Maria SHUTE-- Date: 15 January 1805 Place: Manhattan, New York, USA Children of Alexander WHALEY and Maria SHUTE:
Abigail WHALEY (b.6 June 1806, Brooklyn, New York, USA d. , ) George Clinton WHALEY (b.18 July 1808, Brooklyn, New York, USA d. 11 June 1879, Kings, New York, USA) Susannah WHALEY (b.22 April 1810, Brooklyn, New York, USA d. , ) James WHALEY (b.22 August 1813, Brooklyn, New York, USA d. , ) Louisa Shute WHALEY (b.28 October 1818, Brooklyn, New York, USA d. , )
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1748 Birth 28 July 1748
Montville, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1773 Marriage / PartnerAlexander WHALEY and Abigail LEVERICH 4 March 1773, Elmhurst, New York, USA (Newtown)*
He was 24 years old.
1774 Birth of ChildWilliam L WHALEY was born 22 March 1774, , United States (USA) (American Colonies)
Alexander was 25 years old.
1775 Birth of ChildDavid WHALEY was born 16 February 1775, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
Alexander was 26 years old.
1779 Birth of ChildJames WHALEY was born 23 January 1779, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
Alexander was 30 years old.
1781 Birth of ChildElizabeth WHALEY was born 23 March 1781, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
Alexander was 32 years old.
1783 Birth of ChildSarah Leverich WHALEY was born 8 March 1783, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
Alexander was 34 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Birth of ChildJohn WHALEY was born 22 April 1785, , New York, USA
Alexander was 36 years old.
1787 Birth of ChildFrancis WHALEY was born 28 September 1787, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
Alexander was 39 years old.
1790 Birth of ChildThomas Alexander WHALEY was born 16 May 1790, Newark, New Jersey, USA
Alexander was 41 years old.
1791 Birth of ChildAlexander WHALEY was born 15 September 1791, , United States (USA) (American Colonies)
Alexander was 43 years old.
1794 Death of Spouse/PartnerAbigail LEVERICH died 18 February 1794, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
1796 Death of ChildDavid WHALEY died May 1796, , Connecticut, USA
Alexander was 47 years old.
1805 Marriage / PartnerAlexander WHALEY and Maria SHUTE 15 January 1805, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)
He was 56 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildAbigail WHALEY was born 6 June 1806, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
Alexander was 57 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildGeorge Clinton WHALEY was born 18 July 1808, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
Alexander was 60 years old.
1810 Birth of ChildSusannah WHALEY was born 22 April 1810, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
Alexander was 61 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1813 Birth of ChildJames WHALEY was born 22 August 1813, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
Alexander was 65 years old.
1818 Birth of ChildLouisa Shute WHALEY was born 28 October 1818, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
Alexander was 70 years old.
1830 Death of Spouse/PartnerMaria SHUTE died 29 January 1830, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
1832 Death of ChildThomas Alexander WHALEY died 14 February 1832, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Flatlands) (Flatbush) (Coney Island)
Alexander was 83 years old.
1833 Death 15 February 1833
Brooklyn, New York, USA
He died at the age of 84.
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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