Benjamin WhitneyAge: 79 years1741–1821
- Name
- Benjamin Whitney
- Given names
- Benjamin
- Surname
- Whitney
- Name suffix
- Lt.
| Birth | October 27, 1741 31 |
| Birth of a sister | Lydia Whitney August 18, 1743 (Age 21 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Maria Whitney May 30, 1746 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Sibbell Whitney December 25, 1748 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Rebeckah Whitney March 6, 1750 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joseph Whitney June 26, 1753 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a brother | Joseph Whitney January 25, 1754 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Joseph Whitney September 6, 1754 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Joseph Whitney October 23, 1755 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James Whitney December 6, 1757 (Age 16 years) |
| Marriage | Mary Turner — View this family August 12, 1762 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Benjamin Whitney May 5, 1764 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | David Whitney February 11, 1766 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Abel Whitney March 15, 1770 (Age 28 years) |
| Marriage | Rebecca (Fitch) — View this family October 14, 1779 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Thomas Whitney July 15, 1780 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Abijah Whitney August 22, 1781 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Joseph Whitney April 18, 1784 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Aaron Whitney February 22, 1786 (Age 44 years) |
| Death of a father | Joseph Whitney November 12, 1786 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Polly Whitney January 25, 1788 (Age 46 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Hannah Whitney January 7, 1792 (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Abel Whitney — Phebe Scott — View this family March 21, 1793 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a wife | Rebecca (Fitch) June 23, 1793 (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage | Olive Farnsworth — View this family March 6, 1794 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Hannah Whitney October 22, 1794 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Phinehas Parker — Polly Whitney — View this family September 12, 1804 (Age 62 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas Whitney — Betsy Willis — View this family January 6, 1806 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a wife | Olive Farnsworth January 13, 1809 (Age 67 years) |
| Marriage | Anna Woods — View this family September 2, 1809 (Age 67 years) Shared note: This date is the publishing of the banns, from Ward's 5-Gen, marriage took place because she was the widow in the will.
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| Birth of a son #10 | Franklin Whitney November 30, 1810 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a son #11 | George Whitney March 24, 1813 (Age 71 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Aaron Whitney — Betsy Parker — View this family June 6, 1815 (Age 73 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Abijah Whitney — Lydia Tarball — View this family May 28, 1818 (Age 76 years) |
| Death | September 21, 1821 (Age 79 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joseph Whitney Birth: March 22, 1710 38 26 — Sherborn, Middlesex, MA Death: November 12, 1786 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
| mother |
Abigail Nutting Death: |
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Marriage: December 6, 1737 — Groton, Middlesex, MA |
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3 years elder sister |
Abigail Whitney Birth: August 16, 1740 30 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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14 months himself |
Benjamin Whitney Birth: October 27, 1741 31 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: September 21, 1821 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
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22 months younger sister |
Lydia Whitney Birth: August 18, 1743 33 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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3 years younger sister |
Maria Whitney Birth: May 30, 1746 36 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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3 years younger sister |
Sibbell Whitney Birth: December 25, 1748 38 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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14 months younger sister |
Rebeckah Whitney Birth: March 6, 1750 39 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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3 years younger brother |
Joseph Whitney Birth: June 26, 1753 43 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: January 25, 1754 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
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2 years younger brother |
Joseph Whitney Birth: October 23, 1755 45 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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2 years younger brother |
James Whitney Birth: December 6, 1757 47 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
| Family with Mary Turner |
| himself |
Benjamin Whitney Birth: October 27, 1741 31 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: September 21, 1821 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
| wife |
Mary Turner Birth: about 1742 Death: |
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Marriage: August 12, 1762 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
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21 months son |
Benjamin Whitney Birth: May 5, 1764 22 22 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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21 months son |
David Whitney Birth: February 11, 1766 24 24 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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4 years son |
Abel Whitney Birth: March 15, 1770 28 28 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
| Family with Rebecca (Fitch) |
| himself |
Benjamin Whitney Birth: October 27, 1741 31 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: September 21, 1821 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
| wife |
Rebecca (Fitch) Birth: 1758 — Prob. Groton, MA Death: June 23, 1793 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
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Marriage: October 14, 1779 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
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9 months son |
Thomas Whitney Birth: July 15, 1780 38 22 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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13 months son |
Abijah Whitney Birth: August 22, 1781 39 23 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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3 years son |
Joseph Whitney Birth: April 18, 1784 42 26 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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22 months son |
Aaron Whitney Birth: February 22, 1786 44 28 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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23 months daughter |
Polly Whitney Birth: January 25, 1788 46 30 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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4 years daughter |
Hannah Whitney Birth: January 7, 1792 50 34 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: October 22, 1794 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
| Family with Olive Farnsworth |
| himself |
Benjamin Whitney Birth: October 27, 1741 31 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: September 21, 1821 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
| wife |
Olive Farnsworth Birth: 1753 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: January 13, 1809 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
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Marriage: March 6, 1794 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
| Family with Anna Woods |
| himself |
Benjamin Whitney Birth: October 27, 1741 31 — Groton, Middlesex, MA Death: September 21, 1821 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
| wife |
Anna Woods Birth: Of Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: after September 1821 |
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Marriage: September 2, 1809 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA |
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15 months son |
Franklin Whitney Birth: November 30, 1810 69 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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2 years son |
George Whitney Birth: March 24, 1813 71 — Pepperell, Middlesex, MA Death: |
- Generation 1
Benjamin Whitney, son of Joseph Whitney and Abigail Nutting, was born on October 27, 1741 in Groton, Middlesex, MA and died on September 21, 1821 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA at the age of 79. He married 4 times. The first time he married Mary Turner on August 12, 1762 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1742. The second time he married Rebecca (Fitch) on October 14, 1779 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She was born in 1758 in Prob. Groton, MA and died on June 23, 1793 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA at the age of 35. The third time he married Olive Farnsworth, daughter of , on March 6, 1794 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She was born in 1753 in Groton, Middlesex, MA and died on January 13, 1809 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA at the age of 56. The fourth time he married Anna Woods on September 2, 1809 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She was born in Of Pepperell, Middlesex, MA and died after September 1821.
Children of Benjamin Whitney and Mary Turner:
- Benjamin Whitney (1764–)
- David Whitney (1766–)
- Abel Whitney (1770–)
Children of Benjamin Whitney and Rebecca (Fitch):
- Thomas Whitney (1780–)
- Abijah Whitney (1781–)
- Joseph Whitney (1784–)
- Aaron Whitney (1786–)
- Polly Whitney (1788–)
- Hannah Whitney (1792–1794)
Children of Benjamin Whitney and Anna Woods:
- Franklin Whitney (1810–)
- George Whitney (1813–)
- Generation 2back to top
Abel Whitney, son of Benjamin Whitney and Mary Turner, was born on March 15, 1770 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. He married Phebe Scott on March 21, 1793 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1772.
Thomas Whitney, son of Benjamin Whitney and Rebecca (Fitch), was born on July 15, 1780 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. He married Betsy Willis on January 6, 1806 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1785.
Abijah Whitney, son of Benjamin Whitney and Rebecca (Fitch), was born on August 22, 1781 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. He married Lydia Tarball, daughter of Thomas Tarbell and Molly Farnsworth, on May 28, 1818 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1797 in Of Groton, MA.
Children of Abijah Whitney and Lydia Tarball:
- Eliza Whitney (1820–)
- Henrietta Whitney (1823–)
- Joseph Whitney (1827–)
- Mary Ann Whitney (1833–)
Aaron Whitney, son of Benjamin Whitney and Rebecca (Fitch), was born on February 22, 1786 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. He married Betsy Parker on June 6, 1815 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1794.
Polly Whitney, daughter of Benjamin Whitney and Rebecca (Fitch), was born on January 25, 1788 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. She married Phinehas Parker on September 12, 1804 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1780.
- Generation 3back to top
Henrietta Whitney, daughter of Abijah Whitney and Lydia Tarball, was born on February 10, 1823 in Pepperell, Middlesex, MA.
| Marriage | This date is the publishing of the banns, from Ward's 5-Gen, marriage took place because she was the widow in the will. |
| Shared note | Provided by: Allan Green [email protected] |