Samuel WhitneyAge: 62 years17191782

Name
Samuel Whitney
Given names
Samuel
Surname
Whitney
Name suffix
Lt.
Birth May 23, 1719 36 37
Death of a fatherWilliam Whitney
June 24, 1720 (Age 13 months)
Death of a paternal grandmotherSarah Hagar
July 29, 1722 (Age 3 years)
Christening of a brotherWilliam Whitney
January 21, 1728 (Age 8 years)
Christening of a sisterJudith Whitney
January 21, 1728 (Age 8 years)
Christening of a sisterAmity Whitney
January 21, 1728 (Age 8 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherNathaniel Whitney
January 7, 1733 (Age 13 years)
Christening of a sisterMartha Whitney
December 29, 1734 (Age 15 years)
Christening June 25, 1738 (Age 19 years)
MarriageAbigail FletcherView this family
October 20, 1741 (Age 22 years)
Shared note: Married by Rev. Wm. Williams.
Birth of a daughter
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Abigail Whitney
August 27, 1742 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Mary Whitney
May 29, 1744 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Samuel Whitney
February 11, 1746 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Abner Whitney
May 18, 1748 (Age 28 years)
Christening of a sonAbner Whitney
May 22, 1748 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Achsah Whitney
September 30, 1750 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Silas Whitney
October 20, 1752 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7
Martha Whitney
November 26, 1755 (Age 36 years)
Death of a daughterMartha Whitney
November 26, 1755 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#8
Elisha Whitney
July 2, 1757 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a son
#9
Alpheus Whitney
February 25, 1759 (Age 39 years)
Death of a motherMartha Pierce
September 15, 1759 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a son
#10
Phinehas Whitney
January 16, 1761 (Age 41 years)
Birth of a son
#11
Hananiah Whitney
December 18, 1762 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a daughter
#12
Martha Whitney
September 18, 1764 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a daughter
#13
Susanna Whitney
February 9, 1767 (Age 47 years)
Marriage of a childElijah GibbsMary WhitneyView this family
November 9, 1769 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childAbner WhitneyElizabeth GlazierView this family
May 14, 1770 (Age 50 years)
Death of a sonAchsah Whitney
May 14, 1772 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a childSilas WhitneySarah WithingtonView this family
January 27, 1774 (Age 54 years)
Marriage of a childAbner WhitneyLevina (Glazier) WardView this family
April 22, 1779 (Age 59 years)
Marriage of a childElisha WhitneyEunice SeaverView this family
December 27, 1781 (Age 62 years)
Death January 1, 1782 (Age 62 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: May 17, 1706Watertown, Middlesex, MA
8 months
elder brother
22 months
elder sister
4 years
elder sister
4 years
elder sister
3 years
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Family with Abigail Fletcher - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: October 20, 1741Weston, Middlesex, MA
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son
2 years
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2 years
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Achsah Whitney
Birth: September 30, 1750 31 30Westminster, Worcester, MA
Death: May 14, 1772Westminster, Worcester, MA
2 years
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3 years
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Martha Whitney
Birth: November 26, 1755 36 35Westminster, Worcester, MA
Death: November 26, 1755Westminster, Worcester, MA
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Alpheus Whitney
Birth: February 25, 1759 39 39Westminster, Worcester, MA
Death: March 7, 1821Westminster, Worcester, MA
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  1. Generation 1
    1. Samuel Whitney, son of William Whitney and Martha Pierce, was born on May 23, 1719 in Weston, Middlesex, MA and died on January 1, 1782 in Westminster, Worcester, MA at the age of 62. He married Abigail Fletcher on October 20, 1741 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1720 in Of Weston, Middlesex, MA and died after 1782.

      Children of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher:

      1. Abigail Whitney (1742)
      2. Mary Whitney (1744)
      3. Samuel Whitney (17461812)
      4. Abner Whitney (17481811)
      5. Achsah Whitney (17501772)
      6. Silas Whitney (17521798)
      7. Martha Whitney (17551755)
      8. Elisha Whitney (1757)
      9. Alpheus Whitney (17591821)
      10. Phinehas Whitney (17611831)
      11. Hananiah Whitney (17621835)
      12. Martha Whitney (1764)
      13. Susanna Whitney (1767)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Mary Whitney, daughter of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on May 29, 1744 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She married Elijah Gibbs on November 9, 1769 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1745 in Of Westminster, Worcester, MA.

    2. Samuel Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on February 11, 1746 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died on June 8, 1812 in Westminster, Worcester, MA at the age of 66. He married Thankful Wilder on June 1, 1784 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1750 in Of Westminster, Worcester, MA.

      Children of Samuel Whitney and Thankful Wilder:

      1. Smyrna Whitney (1786)
    3. Abner Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on May 18, 1748 in Weston, Middlesex, MA and died in September 1811 in Weston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 63. He married 2 times. The first time he married Elizabeth Glazier, daughter of , on May 14, 1770 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1750 in Of Shrewsbury, MA and died on April 3, 1778 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. The second time he married Levina (Glazier) Ward, daughter of , on April 22, 1779 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born on May 9, 1752 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died on July 23, 1838 in Westminster, Worcester, MA at the age of 86.

      Children of Abner Whitney and Elizabeth Glazier:

      1. Oliver Whitney (17701794)
      2. John Whitney (1772)
      3. Levi Whitney (1777)

      Children of Abner Whitney and Levina (Glazier) Ward:

      1. Jonas Ward Whitney (17801826)
      2. Joseph Glazier Whitney (17831868)
      3. Elizabeth Whitney (1785)
      4. Dolley Whitney (1791)
      5. Abel Whitney (17931852)
      6. Emily S. Whitney (17941832)
      7. Levinah Whitney (17961837)
    4. Silas Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on October 20, 1752 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died on November 14, 1798 in Westminster, Worcester, MA at the age of 46. He married Sarah Withington, daughter of , on January 27, 1774 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born in 1753 in Stow, Massachusetts and died on January 12, 1820 in Ashburnham, Worcester, MA at the age of 67.

      Children of Silas Whitney and Sarah Withington:

      1. Susannah Whitney (1776)
      2. Silas Whitney (17791846)
      3. Sarah Whitney (17811820)
      4. Samuel Whitney (17831837)
      5. William Whitney (17851852)
      6. Ohio Whitney (17891870)
      7. Abigail Whitney (17911869)
      8. Nancy Whitney (17941871)
    5. Elisha Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on July 2, 1757 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. He married Eunice Seaver on December 27, 1781 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1760 in Of Westminster, Worcester, MA.

      Children of Elisha Whitney and Eunice Seaver:

      1. Orpha Whitney (1783)
      2. Joseph Whitney (1784)
      3. Sarah Whitney (17871789)
      4. Tryphena Whitney (1788)
      5. Tryphosa Whitney (1790)
      6. Norman Sever Whitney (1791)
    6. Alpheus Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on February 25, 1759 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died on March 7, 1821 in Westminster, Worcester, MA at the age of 62. He married Esther Hartwell on February 26, 1792 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born on February 7, 1759 in Of Fitchburg, Worcester, MA and died on September 7, 1846 in Westminster, Worcester, MA at the age of 87.

    7. Phinehas Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on January 16, 1761 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died after 1831 in VT. He married Elizabeth Rand on January 13, 1788 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born on February 1, 1767 in Westminster, Worchester, MA and died after 1830 in Rutland Co., VT.

      Children of Phinehas Whitney and Elizabeth Rand:

      1. Lydia Whitney (1788)
      2. Bettsa Whitney (1789)
      3. Nancy Whitney (1791)
      4. John Whitney (17931849)
      5. Thomas Whitney (17951881)
      6. Evelina Whitney (1803)
    8. Hananiah Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on December 18, 1762 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died in 1835 at the age of 72. He married Azubah Keyes on October 10, 1787 in Ashburnham, Worcester, MA. She was born on June 5, 1767 in Of Westminster, Worcester, MA and died in 1832 in (Possibly) - In Winchendon at the age of 64.

      Children of Hananiah Whitney and Azubah Keyes:

      1. Moses Whitney (17891831)
      2. Hananiah Whitney (17921867)
      3. Alpheus B. Whitney (1794)
      4. Azubah B. Whitney (1796)
      5. Artemus B. Whitney (1798)
      6. Bernia (Barsina) Whitney (18011802)
      7. Esther B. Whitney (1803)
      8. Silas Stacy Whitney (18051873)
      9. Levi Pilsbury Whitney (1807)
      10. Samuel Austin Whitney (18091886)
      11. Abigail Fletcher Whitney (1812)
    9. Martha Whitney, daughter of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on September 18, 1764 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She married 2 times. The first time she married Benjamin Seaver on August 19, 1783 in Leominster, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1760 in Of Westminster, Worcester, MA. The second time she married Isaac Seaver.

  3. Generation 3back to top
    1. Smyrna Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Thankful Wilder, was born on March 5, 1786 in Westminster, Middlesex, MA. He married Ruth Whitney, daughter of Nathan Whitney and Eunice Puffer, on October 27, 1812 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born on November 12, 1789 in Westminster, Worcester, MA.

    2. John Whitney, son of Abner Whitney and Elizabeth Glazier, was born on July 28, 1772 in Westminster, Worcester, MA.

    3. Levi Whitney, son of Abner Whitney and Elizabeth Glazier, was born on January 1, 1777 in Westminster, Worcester, MA.

    4. Jonas Ward Whitney, son of Abner Whitney and Levina (Glazier) Ward, was born on April 22, 1780 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died on June 8, 1826 in Westminster, Worcester, MA at the age of 46.

    5. Joseph Glazier Whitney, son of Abner Whitney and Levina (Glazier) Ward, was born on June 22, 1783 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died before July 31, 1868 in Ashburnham, Worcester, MA.

    6. Elizabeth Whitney, daughter of Abner Whitney and Levina (Glazier) Ward, was born on August 2, 1785 in Westminster, Worcester, MA.

    7. Dolley Whitney, daughter of Abner Whitney and Levina (Glazier) Ward, was born on October 26, 1791 in Westminster, Worcester, MA.

    8. Susannah Whitney, daughter of Silas Whitney and Sarah Withington, was born on September 29, 1776.

    9. Silas Whitney, son of Silas Whitney and Sarah Withington, was born on October 1, 1779 and died on September 4, 1846 in Ashburnham, Worcester, MA at the age of 66.

    10. Sarah Whitney, daughter of Silas Whitney and Sarah Withington, was born on July 1, 1781 and died on June 14, 1820 at the age of 38.

    11. Samuel Whitney, son of Silas Whitney and Sarah Withington, was born on May 20, 1783 and died on May 9, 1837 at the age of 53.

    12. William Whitney, son of Silas Whitney and Sarah Withington, was born on August 5, 1785 and died on July 22, 1852 at the age of 66.

    13. Ohio Whitney, son of Silas Whitney and Sarah Withington, was born on March 22, 1789 in Of Ashburnham, Worcester, MA and died on May 23, 1870 at the age of 81.

    14. Abigail Whitney, daughter of Silas Whitney and Sarah Withington, was born on May 15, 1791 in Of Ashburnham, Worcester, MA and died on January 24, 1869 at the age of 77.

    15. Nancy Whitney, daughter of Silas Whitney and Sarah Withington, was born on November 19, 1794 and died on January 21, 1871 at the age of 76.

    16. Nancy Whitney, daughter of Phinehas Whitney and Elizabeth Rand, was born on September 21, 1791 in Westminster, Worcester, MA.

    17. John Whitney, son of Phinehas Whitney and Elizabeth Rand, was born on July 25, 1793 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died on January 6, 1849 in Waterford Twp.?, Washington Co, OH at the age of 55.

    18. Thomas Whitney, son of Phinehas Whitney and Elizabeth Rand, was born on March 18, 1795 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died on July 4, 1881 in Delaware Co., IN at the age of 86.

    19. Moses Whitney, son of Hananiah Whitney and Azubah Keyes, was born on November 28, 1789 in Winchendon, Worcester, MA and died on May 16, 1831 at the age of 41.

    20. Hananiah Whitney, son of Hananiah Whitney and Azubah Keyes, was born on May 29, 1792 in Winchendon, Worcester, MA and died in March 1867 in Lowell, Massachusetts at the age of 74.

    21. Azubah B. Whitney, daughter of Hananiah Whitney and Azubah Keyes, was born on August 25, 1796 in Winchendon, Worcester, MA.

    22. Silas Stacy Whitney, son of Hananiah Whitney and Azubah Keyes, was born on June 27, 1805 in Winchendon, Worcester, MA and died on August 5, 1873 at the age of 68.

    23. Samuel Austin Whitney, son of Hananiah Whitney and Azubah Keyes, was born on November 10, 1809 in Winchendon, Worcester, MA and died in June 1886 at the age of 76.

Marriage

Married by Rev. Wm. Williams.

Shared note

At the time of the probate of the estate of father William Whitney in 1720, Martha Whitney, widow, was appointed guardian of the five minor children of her late husband, vizt. William, in his 14th year, Judith, in her 12th year, Amity, in her 8th year, Martha, in her 5th year, and Samuel, in his 2nd year, and posted bond with Jacob Pierce, husbandman, of Weston, as surety.

Church member in Weston in 1741, removed Oct 11 (with his wife), assumedly to the church in Westminster, where they had their children and where he died in 1782.

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