Jonathan WhitneyAge: 73 years1681–1754
- Name
- Jonathan Whitney
- Given names
- Jonathan
- Surname
- Whitney
| Birth | 1681 37 34 |
| Birth of a brother | Josiah Whitney about 1683 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joshua Whitney September 21, 1687 (Age 6 years) |
| Death of a mother | Jane … November 14, 1690 (Age 9 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Benjamin Whitney — Mary Poor — View this family April 13, 1696 (Age 15 years) Shared note: Both the Framingham and Marlborough VR's show him as "of Framingham".
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| Birth of a half-brother | Mark Whitney about 1700 (Age 19 years) |
| Marriage | Susannah Fairbanks — View this family January 14, 1701 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Isaac Whitney about 1702 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Susannah Whitney January 29, 1703 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Jonathan Whitney October 17, 1704 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Huldah Whitney about 1704 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Kezia Whitney July 31, 1706 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Dorathy Whitney August 28, 1708 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Mary Whitney May 28, 1710 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Lydia Whitney March 3, 1712 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Jesse Whitney February 8, 1714 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a son | Jesse Whitney March 1, 1714 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Hannah Whitney February 11, 1715 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | Elias Whitney November 14, 1716 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Mehetable Whitney December 27, 1718 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #11 | George Whitney August 12, 1721 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a father | Benjamin Whitney March 26, 1723 (Age 42 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Jonathan Whitney — Lydia Jones — View this family January 26, 1727 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Ebenezer Hunt — Dorathy Whitney — View this family May 9, 1734 (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Jones — Mary Whitney — View this family May 1735 (Age 54 years) Shared note: Wife "of Hopkinton", husband "of Mendon" (Worcester, MA).
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| Death of a brother | John Whitney after 1739 (Age 58 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Isaac Hill — Lydia Whitney — View this family May 2, 1745 (Age 64 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George Whitney — Sarah Couzens — View this family November 21, 1745 (Age 64 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Elias Whitney — Elizabeth Mellen — View this family February 6, 1746 (Age 65 years) |
| Marriage of a child | David Cutler — Mehetable Whitney — View this family June 26, 1746 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Isaac Whitney before October 23, 1749 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a son | George Whitney September 26, 1752 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Susannah Whitney before February 2, 1753 (Age 72 years) |
| Death | January 16, 1754 (Age 73 years) |
| LDS baptism | |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Benjamin Whitney Birth: June 6, 1643 51 46 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: March 26, 1723 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA |
| mother |
Jane … Birth: about 1647 Death: November 14, 1690 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA |
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Marriage: about 1667 — York, York Co. Maine |
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21 months elder sister |
Jane Whitney Birth: September 29, 1668 25 21 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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2 years elder brother |
Benjamin Whitney Birth: about 1670 26 23 — Prob. York, York, ME Death: |
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3 years elder brother |
Timothy Whitney Birth: about 1672 28 25 — Prob. York, York, ME Death: |
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4 years elder sister |
Elinor Whitney Birth: about 1675 31 28 — Prob. York, York, ME Death: after April 9, 1754 — Prob. Mendon, Worcester, MA |
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4 years elder brother |
John Whitney Birth: about 1678 34 31 — York, York Co. Maine Death: after 1739 — New Meadows, Cumberland, ME |
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2 years elder brother |
Nathaniel Whitney Birth: April 14, 1680 36 33 — York, York Co. Maine Death: about 1768 — Gorham, Maine? |
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21 months himself |
Jonathan Whitney Birth: 1681 37 34 Death: January 16, 1754 — Holliston, Middlesex, MA |
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3 years younger brother |
Josiah Whitney Birth: about 1683 39 36 Death: |
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5 years younger brother |
Joshua Whitney Birth: September 21, 1687 44 40 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA Death: June 16, 1771 — Ware, Hampshire, MA |
| Father’s family with Mary Poor |
| father |
Benjamin Whitney Birth: June 6, 1643 51 46 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: March 26, 1723 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA |
| step-mother |
Mary Poor Birth: about 1650 — Of Marlborough(?), Middlesex, MA Death: |
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Marriage: April 13, 1696 — Marlborough, Middlesex, MA |
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5 years half-brother |
Mark Whitney Birth: about 1700 56 50 — Of Hopkinton, Middlesex, MA Death: June 23, 1760 — Natick, Massachusetts |
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3 years half-brother |
Isaac Whitney Birth: about 1702 58 52 — Prob. Framingham, Middlesex, MA Death: before October 23, 1749 — Hopkinton, Middlesex, MA |
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3 years half-sister |
Huldah Whitney Birth: about 1704 60 54 Death: |
| Family with Susannah Fairbanks |
| himself |
Jonathan Whitney Birth: 1681 37 34 Death: January 16, 1754 — Holliston, Middlesex, MA |
| wife |
Susannah Fairbanks Birth: March 17, 1682 — Medfield, Norfolk, MA Death: |
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Marriage: January 14, 1701 — Medfield, Norfolk, MA |
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2 years daughter |
Susannah Whitney Birth: January 29, 1703 22 20 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA Death: before February 2, 1753 |
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21 months son |
Jonathan Whitney Birth: October 17, 1704 23 22 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA Death: January 28, 1755 — Milford, Worcester, MA |
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21 months daughter |
Kezia Whitney Birth: July 31, 1706 25 24 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Dorathy Whitney Birth: August 28, 1708 27 26 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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21 months daughter |
Mary Whitney Birth: May 28, 1710 29 28 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA Death: July 9, 1788 |
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21 months daughter |
Lydia Whitney Birth: March 3, 1712 31 29 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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23 months son |
Jesse Whitney Birth: February 8, 1714 33 31 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA Death: March 1, 1714 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA |
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1 year daughter |
Hannah Whitney Birth: February 11, 1715 34 32 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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21 months son |
Elias Whitney Birth: November 14, 1716 35 34 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Mehetable Whitney Birth: December 27, 1718 37 36 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA Death: before December 1768 |
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3 years son |
George Whitney Birth: August 12, 1721 40 39 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA Death: September 26, 1752 — Holliston, Middlesex, MA |
- Generation 1
Jonathan Whitney, son of Benjamin Whitney and Jane …, was born in 1681 and died on January 16, 1754 in Holliston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 73. He married Susannah Fairbanks, daughter of , on January 14, 1701 in Medfield, Norfolk, MA. She was born on March 17, 1682 in Medfield, Norfolk, MA.
Children of Jonathan Whitney and Susannah Fairbanks:
- Susannah Whitney (1703–1753)
- Jonathan Whitney (1704–1755)
- Kezia Whitney (1706–)
- Dorathy Whitney (1708–)
- Mary Whitney (1710–1788)
- Lydia Whitney (1712–)
- Jesse Whitney (1714–1714)
- Hannah Whitney (1715–)
- Elias Whitney (1716–)
- Mehetable Whitney (1718–1768)
- George Whitney (1721–1752)
- Generation 2back to top
Susannah Whitney, daughter of Jonathan Whitney and Susannah Fairbanks, was born on January 29, 1703 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA and died before February 2, 1753. She married Gershom Eames. He was born about 1700.
Children of Susannah Whitney and Gershom Eames:
Jonathan Whitney, son of Jonathan Whitney and Susannah Fairbanks, was born on October 17, 1704 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA and died on January 28, 1755 in Milford, Worcester, MA at the age of 50. He married Lydia Jones, daughter of , on January 26, 1727 in Mendon, Worcester, MA. She was born on September 15, 1705 in Of Mendon, Worcester, MA and died on May 4, 1783 in Milford, Worcester, MA at the age of 77.
Children of Jonathan Whitney and Lydia Jones:
- Susannah Whitney (1728–)
- Jonathan Whitney (1729–1729)
- Jesse Whitney (1730–)
- Lydia Whitney (1732–)
- Sarah Whitney (1736–)
- Jonathan Whitney (1737–1792)
- Ruth Whitney (1742–1755)
- David Whitney (1746–)
Kezia Whitney, daughter of Jonathan Whitney and Susannah Fairbanks, was born on July 31, 1706 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA. She married Abraham Jones. He was born about 1700.
Dorathy Whitney, daughter of Jonathan Whitney and Susannah Fairbanks, was born on August 28, 1708 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA. She married Ebenezer Hunt on May 9, 1734 in Holliston, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1705.
Mary Whitney, daughter of Jonathan Whitney and Susannah Fairbanks, was born on May 28, 1710 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA and died on July 9, 1788 at the age of 78. She married John Jones in May 1735 in Hopkinton, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1710 in Of Mendon, Worcester, MA.
Lydia Whitney, daughter of Jonathan Whitney and Susannah Fairbanks, was born on March 3, 1712 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA. She married Isaac Hill on May 2, 1745 in Hopkinton, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1710 in Of Holliston, Middlesex, MA.
Hannah Whitney, daughter of Jonathan Whitney and Susannah Fairbanks, was born on February 11, 1715 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA. She married Joseph Cozens. He was born about 1710.
Elias Whitney, son of Jonathan Whitney and Susannah Fairbanks, was born on November 14, 1716 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA. He married Elizabeth Mellen on February 6, 1746 in Holliston, Middlesex, MA. She was born on August 21, 1721 in Prob. Holliston, Middlesex, MA and died before June 1774.
Children of Elias Whitney and Elizabeth Mellen:
- Abigail Whitney (1747–)
- Elias Whitney (1750–1828)
- Ann Mellen Whitney (1753–)
- Jonathan Whitney (1760–1780)
Mehetable Whitney, daughter of Jonathan Whitney and Susannah Fairbanks, was born on December 27, 1718 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA and died before December 1768. She married David Cutler on June 26, 1746 in Holliston, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1715.
George Whitney, son of Jonathan Whitney and Susannah Fairbanks, was born on August 12, 1721 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA and died on September 26, 1752 in Holliston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 31. He married Sarah Couzens on November 21, 1745 in Holliston, Middlesex, MA. She was born on November 22, 1723 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA and died about February 1756 in "Late Of Holliston".
Children of George Whitney and Sarah Couzens:
- Isaac Whitney (1746–)
- Hannah Whitney (1748–)
- Marcy Whitney (1749–)
- Sarah Whitney (1752–1752)
- Generation 3back to top
Susannah Whitney, daughter of Jonathan Whitney and Lydia Jones, was born on February 12, 1728 in Mendon, Worcester, MA. She married 2 times. The first time she married Isaac Tenney on June 25, 1752 in Mendon, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1727 in Of Mendon, Worcester, MA and died before April 11, 1764. The second time she married Noah Wiswall on April 11, 1764. He was born about 1725.
Jesse Whitney, son of Jonathan Whitney and Lydia Jones, was born on November 24, 1730 in Mendon, Worcester, MA. He married 3 times. The first time he married Mary Cheney on September 22, 1757 in Mendon, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1737 in Of Mendon, Worcester, MA and died on June 4, 1777 in Milford, Worcester, MA. The second time he married Ruth (--?--) interpreted April 19, 1779 () in Mendon, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1738 and died on October 21, 1785 in Milford, Worcester, MA. The third time he married Abigail Rawson on August 21, 1794 in Upton, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1737 and died on July 10, 1807 in Milford, Worcester, MA.
Children of Jesse Whitney and Mary Cheney:
- Olive Whitney (1758–)
- Susanna Whitney (1759–1760)
- Rhoda Whitney (1760–)
- Hackaliah Whitney (1762–1848)
- Levi Whitney (1763–1788)
- Lucy Whitney (1765–)
- Ruth Whitney (1765–1765)
- Asa Whitney (1766–1768)
- Anna Whitney (1770–)
Lydia Whitney, daughter of Jonathan Whitney and Lydia Jones, was born on November 18, 1732 in Mendon, Worcester, MA. She married Samuel Bowker on December 12, 1754 in Mendon, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1730 in Of Hopkinton, Middlesex, MA.
Sarah Whitney, daughter of Jonathan Whitney and Lydia Jones, was born on March 14, 1736 in Mendon, Worcester, MA. She married Wales Cheeney on November 10, 1756 in Mendon/Milford, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1730 in Of Mendon, Worcester, MA.
Jonathan Whitney, son of Jonathan Whitney and Lydia Jones, was born on July 26, 1737 in Mendon, Worcester, MA and died on August 22, 1792 in Old Castle at the age of 55. He married Esther Parkhurst on November 6, 1760 in Mendon, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1740 in Of Mendon, Worcester, MA.
Children of Jonathan Whitney and Esther Parkhurst:
- Nathan Whitney (1761–)
- Abigail Whitney (1764–)
- Joel Whitney (1766–)
- Esther Whitney (1769–)
- Experience Whitney (1772–)
- Jonas Whitney (1775–)
- (--?--) Whitney (1777–1780)
- Ami Whitney (1781–)
- Parkhurst Whitney (1784–1862)
David Whitney, son of Jonathan Whitney and Lydia Jones, was baptized on September 21, 1746 in Milford, Worcester, MA. He married 2 times. The first time he married Rachel Rawson on December 7, 1767 in Deerfield, Franklin, MA. She was born about 1745 in Poss. Deerfield, Franklin, MA and died on February 23, 1805 in Conway, Franklin, MA. The second time he married Keziah Marshall interpreted February 2, 1765 () in Mendon, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1745 in Of Mendon, Worcester, MA and died before December 1767.
Children of David Whitney and Rachel Rawson:
- Jonathan Whitney (1770–)
- Mercy Whitney (1771–)
- Lydia Whitney (1773–)
- Rachel Whitney (1775–)
- Rubie Whitney (1776–)
- Prudence Whitney (1778–1796)
- Polly Whitney (1779–)
- Zelinda Whitney (1781–)
- David Whitney (1785–1787)
- Ruth Whitney (1788–)
Elias Whitney, son of Elias Whitney and Elizabeth Mellen, was born on June 15, 1750 in Holliston, Middlesex, MA and died on May 22, 1828 in Milford, Worcester, MA at the age of 77. He married Lucy Barnes on April 10, 1772 in Hingham, Plymouth, MA. She was born about 1751 in Of Hingham, Plymouth, MA and died on October 15, 1818 in Milford, Worcester, MA.
Children of Elias Whitney and Lucy Barnes:
- Abigail Whitney (1773–)
- Mellen Whitney (1774–)
- Rebecca Whitney (1776–)
- Elias Whitney (1780–1797)
- Hannah Whitney (1788–1805)
Isaac Whitney, son of George Whitney and Sarah Couzens, was born on September 7, 1746 in Holliston, Middlesex, MA. He married Mary Tombs on May 8, 1771 in Holliston, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1750 in Of Hopkinton, Middlesex, MA.
Children of Isaac Whitney and Mary Tombs:
- Sarah Whitney (1773–)
- Isaac Whitney (1775–)
- Hannah Whitney (1778–)
| Shared note | Estate probated 5 Feb 1754, Holliston, Middlesex, MA; the heirs signified their satisfaction with the will: Jonathan Whitney, Isaac Hill, Abraham Jones, David Cutler, Ebenezer Hunt, Elias Whitney and Joseph Jones; will proved 11 Feb 1754, Holliston; again 26 Feb 1754, Holliston; inventory of personal estate taken by Daniel Emerson, Daniel Russell and Richard Sanger, amounting to L1827-8s-6d; again 17 May 1754, Holliston, Isaac Hill and Lydia Hill quit their claim to the estate; again 7 Oct 1754, Holliston, inventory of real estate taken by Daniel Emerson, James Whitney, Joseph Brown, Joseph Russell and Richard Sanger, amounting to L300; distribution to Jonathan Whitney, George Whitney, Elias Whitney, heirs of George whitney, decd., Susannah Ames children, Keziah Jones, Dorotha Hunt, Mary Jones, Mehetabel Cutler and Lydia Hill; signed by Jonathan Whitney, Elias Whitney, Ebenezer Hunt, Abraham Jones, Joseph Jones, David Cutler, and Josph Cozens; again 24 Dec 1754, Holliston; administration account, including note for L100 due to Jonathan Whitney of Mendon from his father Jonathan Whitney of Holliston, for keeping his [the father's??] sister Elner Whitney 2 years (9 Apr 1752 - 9 Apr 1754). Benjamin Whitney sold to Jonathan Whitney "brother", with wife Hester in 1718/19 Framingham, Middlesex, MA. He left a will on 2 Feb 1753 Holliston, Middlesex, MA; of Holliston; wife Susannah, son Jona. Whitney all first division land in Douglas, son Elias Whitney, one half ight in second division of land in Douglas; grandchildren Gersham Emes, Susannah Emes, Martha Emes, and Patience Emes; daughter Cosier Jones; daughter Doraty Hunt; daughter Mary Jones; daughter Lydia Hill; daughter Mehatable Cutler; son-in-law Isaac Hill, all real estate in Holliston; witnesses David White, Ephraim Biglo, and Daniel Emerson. Death not in the Holliston VR's. Provided by: Allan Green [email protected] |