On 13 Apr 2001, Robert Warden (nedrew@earthlink.net) wrote: >>I'm searching for any information about Rev. Aaron W. Whitney who lived in Bridgeport CT. in the 1800's. He had a daughter Emily Ann Whitney who married Burton Washburn Leonard in 1846. I've been unable to trace him back to his father and beyond. Any information you might have will be greatly appreciated.<< Dear Robert: Success! Your Rev. Aaron W. Whitney was a descendant of Henry Whitney of Long Island and Connecticut and is contained in Stephen Whitney Phoenix's huge 3-Volume book entitled "The Whitney Family of Connecticut" -- specifically in Vol 1 p139. He was -- Aaron Wilkes-6 WHITNEY (Ebenezer-5, David-4, Joseph-3, John-2, Henry-1). Information on his family and ancestry can be found on this web page, which was created using my Gedcom: http://www.my-ged.com/db/page/whitney2/5256 I am sending a copy of this email to our "Whitney Research Group" in case any of our 400+ members are connected and want to get in touch with you. Be sure and visit the WRG web site http://www.whitneygen.org where you will find more resources for confirmation. Jeanne (Whitney) Muse jwmuse@compuserve.com ------------------------------------------ Major Surnames I am researching: GOLDSMITH, HARDING, MUSE, REED, REGNIER, WHITNEY http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/jwmuse/roots.htm -----------------------------------------