Joseph Whitney 1719–1790 – The Haley, Lawrence, Saunders and Cotter Family trees

Joseph WhitneyAge: 70 years1719–1790

Name: Joseph Whitney

Given names: Joseph

Surname: Whitney

Name suffix: Lt.

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Birth	October 2, 1719 39 39 Weston, Middlesex, MA
Marriage	Mary Child — View this family November 3, 1743 (Age 24 years) Waltham, Middlesex, MA Shared note: Intent published in Weston 11 Mar 1742/3.
Birth of a son #1	Abijah Whitney September 6, 1744 (Age 24 years) Weston, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a son	Abijah Whitney September 9, 1744 (Age 24 years) Weston, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #2	Nathan Whitney August 30, 1749 (Age 29 years) Weston, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a son	Nathan Whitney September 3, 1749 (Age 29 years) Weston, Middlesex, MA
Death of a son	Nathan Whitney June 1750 (Age 30 years) Weston, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a daughter	Mary Whitney May 3, 1752 (Age 32 years) Weston, Middlesex, MA
Death of a mother	Sarah Cutting July 10, 1753 (Age 33 years) Weston, Middlesex, MA
Marriage of a parent	John Whitney — Beriah Pierce — View this family November 28, 1754 (Age 35 years) Weston, Middlesex, MA Shared note: Marriage also listed in Waltham VR's, which at least suggests the possibility that Beriah was from that place at the time of the marriage. In this same Waltham record, John Whitney listed as "of Weston" and the marriage took place in Weston
Death of a son	Abijah Whitney October 4, 1756 (Age 37 years) Weston, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a son	Abijah Whitney January 6, 1760 (Age 40 years) Weston, Middlesex, MA
Death of a brother	John Whitney November 11, 1760 (Age 41 years) Weston, Middlesex, MA
Death of a brother	Abraham Whitney after 1781 (Age 61 years)
Marriage of a child	Abijah Whitney — Lydia Stearns — View this family June 12, 1783 (Age 63 years) Waltham, Middlesex, MA Shared note: Intent published in Weston, 18 May 1783. Married in Waltham by Rev. Jacob Cushing.
Death	February 22, 1790 (Age 70 years) Weston, Middlesex, MA

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Cutting Isaac Whitney Zechariah Whitney John Whitney Abraham Whitney Joseph Whitney Family with spouse Beriah Pierce John Whitney Birth: July 29, 1680 28 30 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Whitney Isaac Whitney Zechariah Whitney John Whitney Abraham Whitney Joseph Whitney Sarah Cutting Birth: about 1680 — Of Watertown Death: July 10, 1753 — Weston, Middlesex, MA
	Marriage: February 22, 1704 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA
7 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Gale Elizabeth Whitney Elizabeth Whitney Isaac Whitney Birth: September 2, 1710 30 30 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
16 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Boynton Sarah Whitney Jane Whitney Abigail Whitney Zechariah Whitney Mary Whitney John Whitney Zechariah Whitney Birth: December 28, 1711 31 31 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bethia Cutter John Whitney John Whitney Birth: June 22, 1714 33 34 — Watertown/Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: November 11, 1760 — Weston, Middlesex, MA
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Tabitha Allen Elisha Whitney Simeon Whitney Abigail Whitney Levi Whitney Sarah Whitney Andrew Whitney Lemuel Whitney Abigail Whitney Abraham Whitney Tabitha Whitney Abraham Whitney Birth: August 8, 1716 36 36 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: after 1781
3 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Child Abijah Whitney Nathan Whitney Mary Whitney Abijah Whitney Joseph Whitney Birth: October 2, 1719 39 39 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: February 22, 1790 — Weston, Middlesex, MA

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Cutting Isaac Whitney Zechariah Whitney John Whitney Abraham Whitney Joseph Whitney Family with spouse Beriah Pierce John Whitney Birth: July 29, 1680 28 30 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Whitney Family with spouse Family with spouse Beriah Pierce Birth: about 1680 Death: November 4, 1768 — Waltham, Middlesex, MA
	Marriage: November 28, 1754 — Weston, Middlesex, MA

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himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Child Abijah Whitney Nathan Whitney Mary Whitney Abijah Whitney Joseph Whitney Birth: October 2, 1719 39 39 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: February 22, 1790 — Weston, Middlesex, MA
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joseph Whitney Abijah Whitney Nathan Whitney Mary Whitney Abijah Whitney Mary Child Birth: about 1722 — Of Waltham, Middlesex, MA Death: June 3, 1803 — Weston, Middlesex, MA
	Marriage: November 3, 1743 — Waltham, Middlesex, MA
10 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Abijah Whitney Birth: September 6, 1744 24 22 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: October 4, 1756 — Weston, Middlesex, MA
5 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Nathan Whitney Birth: August 30, 1749 29 27 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: June 1750 — Weston, Middlesex, MA
3 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Whitney Christening: May 3, 1752 32 30 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death:
8 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lydia Stearns Abijah Whitney Nathan Whitney Joseph Whitney Elisha Whitney Lydia Whitney Lydia Whitney Family with spouse Anna Whittemore Isaac Whitney Sukey Whitney George Whitney Charles Whitney Henry Whitney William Whitney Mary Ann Whitney Caleb Strong Whitney Family with spouse Rebecca Fiske Abijah Whitney Christening: January 6, 1760 40 38 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: March 8, 1829 — Weston, Middlesex, MA

Generation 1
1. Joseph Whitney, son of John Whitney and Sarah Cutting, was born on October 2, 1719 in Weston, Middlesex, MA and died on February 22, 1790 in Weston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 70. He married Mary Child on November 3, 1743 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1722 in Of Waltham, Middlesex, MA and died on June 3, 1803 in Weston, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Joseph Whitney and Mary Child:
  1. Abijah Whitney (1744–1756)
  2. Nathan Whitney (1749–1750)
  3. Mary Whitney (1752–)
  4. Abijah Whitney (1760–1829)
Generation 2back to top
1. Abijah Whitney, son of Joseph Whitney and Mary Child, was baptized on January 6, 1760 in Weston, Middlesex, MA and died on March 8, 1829 in Weston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 69. He married 3 times. The first time he married Lydia Stearns on June 12, 1783 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1760 in Of Waltham, Middlesex, MA and died on May 5, 1795 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. The second time he married Anna Whittemore on September 20, 1796 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She was born in 1767 in Of Weston, Middlesex, MA and died on April 5, 1819 in Weston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 52. The third time he married Rebecca Fiske after January 10, 1820 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She was born in 1767 and died on April 11, 1843 in Weston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 76.
  Children of Abijah Whitney and Lydia Stearns:
  1. Abijah Whitney (1784–1862)
  2. Nathan Whitney (1786–1822)
  3. Joseph Whitney (1788–1843)
  4. Elisha Whitney (1789–1837)
  5. Lydia Whitney (1791–1793)
  6. Lydia Whitney (1794–1823)
  Children of Abijah Whitney and Anna Whittemore:
  1. Isaac Whitney (1797–1823)
  2. Sukey Whitney (1799–1826)
  3. George Whitney (1801–)
  4. Charles Whitney (1803–)
  5. Henry Whitney (1805–1817)
  6. William Whitney (1807–1847)
  7. Mary Ann Whitney (1809–)
  8. Caleb Strong Whitney (1812–1836)
Generation 3back to top
1. Abijah Whitney, son of Abijah Whitney and Lydia Stearns, was born on January 31, 1784 in Weston, Middlesex, MA and died on April 20, 1862 in Weston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 78.
2. Charles Whitney, son of Abijah Whitney and Anna Whittemore, was born on June 11, 1803 in Weston, Middlesex, MA.

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Marriage View	Intent published in Weston 11 Mar 1742/3.
Shared note	Marriage banns published 11 Mar 1743 in Weston, MA; husband "of Weston", wife "of Waltham". 10 Mar 1790 Will proved in Weston, MA. He owned the covenant, was admitted to the church, was a church member [entry in Weston VR Supp., shows c. m. 11 Oct 1741, p. 438, also p. 448]. Left a will on 13 Oct 1788 in Weston, MA; will of Joseph Whitney of Weston, gentleman; wife Mary, daughter Mary, wife of Amos Fiske of Weston; son Abijah Whitney, executor, witnesses Samuel Kendal, Saml. Fisk and Abigail Kendal. Provided by: Allan Green [email protected]

Family with parents
father Parents Joseph Whitney Martha Beach	John Whitney 1680–
mother Parents (unknown)	Sarah Cutting 1680–1753
elder brother Family Elizabeth Gale Elizabeth Whitney Elizabeth Whitney	Isaac Whitney 1710–
elder brother Family Sarah Boynton Sarah Whitney Jane Whitney Abigail Whitney Zechariah Whitney Mary Whitney John Whitney	Zechariah Whitney 1711–
elder brother Family Bethia Cutter John Whitney	John Whitney 1714–1760
elder brother Family Tabitha Allen Elisha Whitney Simeon Whitney Abigail Whitney Levi Whitney Sarah Whitney Andrew Whitney Lemuel Whitney Abigail Whitney Abraham Whitney Tabitha Whitney	Abraham Whitney 1716–1781
himself Family Mary Child Abijah Whitney Nathan Whitney Mary Whitney Abijah Whitney	Joseph Whitney 1719–1790
Father’s family with Beriah Pierce
father Parents Joseph Whitney Martha Beach	John Whitney 1680–
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Beriah Pierce 1680–1768
Family with Mary Child
himself Parents John Whitney Sarah Cutting	Joseph Whitney 1719–1790
wife Parents (unknown)	Mary Child 1722–1803
son Family (none)	Abijah Whitney 1744–1756
son Family (none)	Nathan Whitney 1749–1750
daughter Family (none)	Mary Whitney 1752–
son Family Lydia Stearns Abijah Whitney Nathan Whitney Joseph Whitney Elisha Whitney Lydia Whitney Lydia Whitney Anna Whittemore Isaac Whitney Sukey Whitney George Whitney Charles Whitney Henry Whitney William Whitney Mary Ann Whitney Caleb Strong Whitney Rebecca Fiske	Abijah Whitney 1760–1829

Joseph WhitneyAge: 70 years1719–1790

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