Daniel Whitney 1720–1782 – The Haley, Lawrence, Saunders and Cotter Family trees

Daniel WhitneyAge: 62 years1720–1782

Name: Daniel Whitney

Given names: Daniel

Surname: Whitney

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Birth	February 13, 1720 27 25 Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a sister	Hannah Whitney May 20, 1723 (Age 3 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Death of a paternal grandmother	Elizabeth Sawtell November 24, 1723 (Age 3 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Death of a paternal grandfather	Richard Whitney December 5, 1723 (Age 3 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a brother	Richard Whitney July 31, 1725 (Age 5 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a sister	Elizabeth Whitney July 23, 1728 (Age 8 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a brother	Josiah Whitney October 12, 1731 (Age 11 years) Of Stow, Middlesex, MA
Death of a mother	Hannah Whitcomb November 17, 1743 (Age 23 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Marriage	Dorothy Goss — View this family November 11, 1745 (Age 25 years) Prob Lancaster, Worcester, MA Shared note: Intent published in Lancaster 9 Nov and in Stow 11 Nov 1744. Marriage probably took place in the town of the bride's residence.
Birth of a daughter #1	Hannah Whitney April 29, 1746 (Age 26 years) Harvard, Worcester, MA
Marriage of a parent	Richard Whitney — Hannah Ayers — View this family October 26, 1746 (Age 26 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #2	John Whitney November 24, 1747 (Age 27 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #3	Daniel Whitney December 11, 1749 (Age 29 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #4	Dorothy Whitney December 12, 1751 (Age 31 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #5	Silas Whitney January 13, 1754 (Age 33 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #6	Ephraim Whitney September 29, 1755 (Age 35 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Death of a son	Silas Whitney May 25, 1756 (Age 36 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #7	Silas Whitney February 26, 1758 (Age 38 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #8	Elizabeth Whitney August 4, 1760 (Age 40 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #9	Katharine Whitney April 12, 1763 (Age 43 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #10	Susannah Whitney October 11, 1766 (Age 46 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Marriage of a child	Phinehas Wetherbee — Hannah Whitney — View this family June 6, 1767 (Age 47 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA Shared note: Intent also published in Ashburnham 7 Jun 1767, wife "of Stow", thus husband "of Ashburnham."
Birth of a daughter #11	Mary Whitney February 9, 1769 (Age 48 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Marriage of a child	Nathan Putnam — Dorothy Whitney — View this family September 10, 1774 (Age 54 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Death of a father	Richard Whitney April 27, 1775 (Age 55 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Marriage of a child	John Whitney — Mary Farnsworth — View this family February 3, 1778 (Age 57 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Marriage of a child	Daniel Whitney — Sarah Duren — View this family December 10, 1778 (Age 58 years) Bedford, Middlesex, MA
Marriage of a child	Silas Whitney — Patience Goodenough — View this family October 12, 1780 (Age 60 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Marriage of a child	Ephraim Whitney — Sarah Burges — View this family December 7, 1780 (Age 60 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Death of a son	John Whitney before March 13, 1782 (Age 62 years) Lincoln, Middlesex, MA
Marriage of a child	Eleazer Parks — Elizabeth Whitney — View this family April 10, 1782 (Age 62 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a daughter	Hannah Whitney yes
Death	September 30, 1782 (Age 62 years) Stow, 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 Hannah Whitcomb Mary Whitney Dorothy Whitney Daniel Whitney Hannah Whitney Richard Whitney Elizabeth Whitney Josiah Whitney Sarah Whitney Family with spouse Hannah Ayers Richard Whitney Birth: December 9, 1692 32 24 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: April 27, 1775 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Richard Whitney Mary Whitney Dorothy Whitney Daniel Whitney Hannah Whitney Richard Whitney Elizabeth Whitney Josiah Whitney Sarah Whitney Hannah Whitcomb Birth: March 28, 1694 — Lancaster, Worcester, Massacheutts Death: November 17, 1743 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
	Marriage: about 1714 —
23 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Whitney Birth: November 24, 1715 22 21 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death:
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Dorothy Whitney Birth: April 13, 1718 25 24 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death:
22 months himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dorothy Goss Hannah Whitney John Whitney Daniel Whitney Dorothy Whitney Silas Whitney Ephraim Whitney Silas Whitney Elizabeth Whitney Katharine Whitney Susannah Whitney Mary Whitney Daniel Whitney Birth: February 13, 1720 27 25 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: September 30, 1782 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Hannah Whitney Birth: May 20, 1723 30 29 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death:
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Perry Jacob Whitney Richard Whitney Mary Whitney Reuben Whitney James Whitney Hannah Whitney Sarah Whitney Richard Whitney Birth: July 31, 1725 32 31 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: May 4, 1798 — Harvard, Worcester, MA
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joseph Wetherby Elizabeth Whitney Birth: July 23, 1728 35 34 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death:
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Farr Or Farrar Infant Whitney Infant Whitney Infant Whitney Infant Whitney Infant Whitney Joshua Whitney Elizabeth Whitney Stephen Whitney Family with spouse Sarah Dwelly Sarah Whitney Oliver Whitney Artemus Ward Whitney Susannah Whitney Dwelly Whitney Lemuel Whitney Daniel Whitney John Hancock Whitney Moses Gill Whitney Josiah Whitney Birth: October 12, 1731 38 37 — Of Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: January 24, 1806 — Ashby, Middlesex, MA
sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hezekiah Whitcomb Sarah Whitney Death:

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hannah Whitcomb Mary Whitney Dorothy Whitney Daniel Whitney Hannah Whitney Richard Whitney Elizabeth Whitney Josiah Whitney Sarah Whitney Family with spouse Hannah Ayers Richard Whitney Birth: December 9, 1692 32 24 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: April 27, 1775 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Richard Whitney Hannah Ayers Birth: 1704 — Of Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: September 27, 1775 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
	Marriage: October 26, 1746 — Stow, 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 Dorothy Goss Hannah Whitney John Whitney Daniel Whitney Dorothy Whitney Silas Whitney Ephraim Whitney Silas Whitney Elizabeth Whitney Katharine Whitney Susannah Whitney Mary Whitney Daniel Whitney Birth: February 13, 1720 27 25 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: September 30, 1782 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Daniel Whitney Hannah Whitney John Whitney Daniel Whitney Dorothy Whitney Silas Whitney Ephraim Whitney Silas Whitney Elizabeth Whitney Katharine Whitney Susannah Whitney Mary Whitney Dorothy Goss Birth: about 1723 — Of Lancaster, Worcester, MA Death: October 11, 1813 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
	Marriage: November 11, 1745 — Prob Lancaster, Worcester, MA
6 months daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Phinehas Wetherbee Hannah Whitney Birth: April 29, 1746 26 23 — Harvard, Worcester, MA Death:
19 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Farnsworth Polly Whitney Jonathan Whitney Sarah Whitney John Whitney Birth: November 24, 1747 27 24 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: before March 13, 1782 — Lincoln, Middlesex, MA
2 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Duren Asa Whitney John Whitney Thomas Whitney Anna Whitney Daniel Whitney Sally Whitney Artemas Whitney Joseph Whitney Manning Whitney Richard Whitney Lucy Whitney Daniel Whitney Birth: December 11, 1749 29 26 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: September 26, 1805 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
2 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nathan Putnam Dorothy Whitney Birth: December 12, 1751 31 28 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death:
2 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Silas Whitney Birth: January 13, 1754 33 31 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: May 25, 1756 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
21 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Burges Rachel Whitney Dolly Whitney Ephraim Whitney Birth: September 29, 1755 35 32 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: November 17, 1784 — Ashburnham, Worcester, MA
2 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Patience Goodenough Silas Whitney John Whitney Betsy Whitney Ephraim Whitney Samuel Whitney James Whitney Susan Whitney Polly Whitney Dorothy Whitney Silas Whitney Birth: February 26, 1758 38 35 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death:
2 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eleazer Parks Elizabeth Whitney Birth: August 4, 1760 40 37 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death:
3 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lemuel Wheeler Katharine Whitney Birth: April 12, 1763 43 40 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death:
4 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Stephen Weston Susannah Whitney Birth: October 11, 1766 46 43 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death:
2 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Whitney Birth: February 9, 1769 48 46 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death:

Generation 1
1. Daniel Whitney, son of Richard Whitney and Hannah Whitcomb, was born on February 13, 1720 in Stow, Middlesex, MA and died on September 30, 1782 in Stow, Middlesex, MA at the age of 62. He married Dorothy Goss on November 11, 1745 in Prob Lancaster, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1723 in Of Lancaster, Worcester, MA and died on October 11, 1813 in Stow, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Daniel Whitney and Dorothy Goss:
  1. Hannah Whitney (1746–)
  2. John Whitney (1747–1782)
  3. Daniel Whitney (1749–1805)
  4. Dorothy Whitney (1751–)
  5. Silas Whitney (1754–1756)
  6. Ephraim Whitney (1755–1784)
  7. Silas Whitney (1758–)
  8. Elizabeth Whitney (1760–)
  9. Katharine Whitney (1763–)
  10. Susannah Whitney (1766–)
  11. Mary Whitney (1769–)
Generation 2back to top
1. Hannah Whitney, daughter of Daniel Whitney and Dorothy Goss, was born on April 29, 1746 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. She married Phinehas Wetherbee on June 6, 1767 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1743 in Of Ashburnham, Worcester, MA.
2. John Whitney, son of Daniel Whitney and Dorothy Goss, was born on November 24, 1747 in Stow, Middlesex, MA and died before March 13, 1782 in Lincoln, Middlesex, MA. He married Mary Farnsworth on February 3, 1778 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1757 in Of Harvard, Worcester, MA.
  Children of John Whitney and Mary Farnsworth:
  1. Polly Whitney (1778–)
  2. Jonathan Whitney (1780–)
  3. Sarah Whitney (1782–)
3. Daniel Whitney, son of Daniel Whitney and Dorothy Goss, was born on December 11, 1749 in Stow, Middlesex, MA and died on September 26, 1805 in Stow, Middlesex, MA at the age of 55. He married Sarah Duren on December 10, 1778 in Bedford, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1758 in Of Bedford, Middlesex, MA and died on March 28, 1836 in Stow, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Daniel Whitney and Sarah Duren:
  1. Asa Whitney (1779–)
  2. John Whitney (1780–)
  3. Thomas Whitney (1781–1803)
  4. Anna Whitney (1783–)
  5. Daniel Whitney (1785–)
  6. Sally Whitney (1787–1803)
  7. Artemas Whitney (1791–)
  8. Joseph Whitney (1793–)
  9. Manning Whitney (1795–)
  10. Richard Whitney (1798–)
  11. Lucy Whitney (1801–)
4. Dorothy Whitney, daughter of Daniel Whitney and Dorothy Goss, was born on December 12, 1751 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She married Nathan Putnam on September 10, 1774 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1750 in Of Stow, Middlesex, MA.
5. Ephraim Whitney, son of Daniel Whitney and Dorothy Goss, was born on September 29, 1755 in Stow, Middlesex, MA and died on November 17, 1784 in Ashburnham, Worcester, MA at the age of 29. He married Sarah Burges on December 7, 1780 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1759 in Of Harvard, Worcester, MA.
  Children of Ephraim Whitney and Sarah Burges:
  1. Rachel Whitney (1783–)
  2. Dolly Whitney (1784–)
6. Silas Whitney, son of Daniel Whitney and Dorothy Goss, was born on February 26, 1758 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. He married Patience Goodenough on October 12, 1780 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1760 in Of Stow, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Silas Whitney and Patience Goodenough:
  1. Silas Whitney (1781–)
  2. John Whitney (1782–)
  3. Betsy Whitney (1785–)
  4. Ephraim Whitney (1787–)
  5. Samuel Whitney (1789–1795)
  6. James Whitney (1791–1795)
  7. Susan Whitney (1793–)
  8. Polly Whitney (1795–)
  9. Dorothy Whitney (1797–)
7. Elizabeth Whitney, daughter of Daniel Whitney and Dorothy Goss, was born on August 4, 1760 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She married Eleazer Parks on April 10, 1782 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1758 in Of Lincoln, Middlesex, MA.
8. Katharine Whitney, daughter of Daniel Whitney and Dorothy Goss, was born on April 12, 1763 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She married Lemuel Wheeler on April 23, 1783 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1758 in Of Lincoln, Middlesex, MA.
9. Susannah Whitney, daughter of Daniel Whitney and Dorothy Goss, was born on October 11, 1766 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She married Stephen Weston on March 31, 1784 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1762 in Of Lincoln, Middlesex, MA.
Generation 3back to top
1. Polly Whitney, daughter of John Whitney and Mary Farnsworth, was born on October 8, 1778 in Stow, Middlesex, MA.
2. Asa Whitney, son of Daniel Whitney and Sarah Duren, was born on June 22, 1779 in Stow, Middlesex, MA.
3. Daniel Whitney, son of Daniel Whitney and Sarah Duren, was born on April 19, 1785 in Stow, Middlesex, MA.
4. Dolly Whitney, daughter of Ephraim Whitney and Sarah Burges, was born on January 10, 1784 in Ashburnham, Worcester, MA.
5. Silas Whitney, son of Silas Whitney and Patience Goodenough, was born on January 15, 1781 in Stow, Middlesex, MA.

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Marriage View	Intent published in Lancaster 9 Nov and in Stow 11 Nov 1744. Marriage probably took place in the town of the bride's residence.
Shared note	Died aged 62 y. 7 m. 4d. His estate was probated 9 Oct 1782, Stow, Middlesex, MA; order to formalize the agreement of heirs, listing them as: Dorothy Whitney, widow; Daniel Whitney; Phineas Wetherbee of Acton, husbandman; Hannah Wetherbee; Abraham Whitney of Stow, as guardian of Mary, Jonathan and Sarah Whitney, children of John Whitney, late of Lincoln, deceased, husbandman, and also as guardian of Catharine, Susannah, and Mary Whitney; Ephraim Whitney of Ashburnham, yeoman; Silas Whitney of Stow, yeoman; Nathan Putnam and Dorothy his wife; Eleazer Parks of Lincoln, yeoman, and Elizabeth, his wife; signed by all 14 Oct 1782; his estate was probated 4 May 1783, Stow, Middlesex, MA; inventory taken by Samuel Patch, William Whetcomb, and John Patch. He wrote a codicil on 23 Apr 1782 Stow, Middlesex, MA; witnesses Jonathan Newell, Jonathan Farnsworth, and Dorothy Gates. He left a will on 3 Aug 1782 Stow, Middlesex, MA; of Stow, husbandman; wife Dolly; three daughters Catharine, Susanna and Mary, under age; daughter Hannah Witherbee; heirs of son John Whitney, late of Lincoln, deceased; daughter Dorothy Putnam of Stow; son Ephraim Whitne of Ashby, Worcester Co.; son Silas Whitney of Stow, daughter Elizabeth Park of Lincoln; and son Daniel Whitney, executor; witnesses Abraham Whitney, Mercy Whitney and Jonathan Newell. Provided by: Allan Green [email protected]

Family with parents
father Parents Richard Whitney Elizabeth Sawtell	Richard Whitney 1692–1775
mother Parents (unknown)	Hannah Whitcomb 1694–1743
elder sister Family (none)	Mary Whitney 1715–
elder sister Family (none)	Dorothy Whitney 1718–
himself Family Dorothy Goss Hannah Whitney John Whitney Daniel Whitney Dorothy Whitney Silas Whitney Ephraim Whitney Silas Whitney Elizabeth Whitney Katharine Whitney Susannah Whitney Mary Whitney	Daniel Whitney 1720–1782
younger sister Family (none)	Hannah Whitney 1723–
younger brother Family Mary Perry Jacob Whitney Richard Whitney Mary Whitney Reuben Whitney James Whitney Hannah Whitney Sarah Whitney	Richard Whitney 1725–1798
younger sister Family Joseph Wetherby	Elizabeth Whitney 1728–
younger brother Family Sarah Farr Or Farrar Infant Whitney Infant Whitney Infant Whitney Infant Whitney Infant Whitney Joshua Whitney Elizabeth Whitney Stephen Whitney Sarah Dwelly Sarah Whitney Oliver Whitney Artemus Ward Whitney Susannah Whitney Dwelly Whitney Lemuel Whitney Daniel Whitney John Hancock Whitney Moses Gill Whitney	Josiah Whitney 1731–1806
sister Family Hezekiah Whitcomb	Sarah Whitney –
Father’s family with Hannah Ayers
father Parents Richard Whitney Elizabeth Sawtell	Richard Whitney 1692–1775
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Hannah Ayers 1704–1775
Family with Dorothy Goss
himself Parents Richard Whitney Hannah Whitcomb	Daniel Whitney 1720–1782
wife Parents (unknown)	Dorothy Goss 1723–1813
daughter Family Phinehas Wetherbee	Hannah Whitney 1746–
son Family Mary Farnsworth Polly Whitney Jonathan Whitney Sarah Whitney	John Whitney 1747–1782
son Family Sarah Duren Asa Whitney John Whitney Thomas Whitney Anna Whitney Daniel Whitney Sally Whitney Artemas Whitney Joseph Whitney Manning Whitney Richard Whitney Lucy Whitney	Daniel Whitney 1749–1805
daughter Family Nathan Putnam	Dorothy Whitney 1751–
son Family (none)	Silas Whitney 1754–1756
son Family Sarah Burges Rachel Whitney Dolly Whitney	Ephraim Whitney 1755–1784
son Family Patience Goodenough Silas Whitney John Whitney Betsy Whitney Ephraim Whitney Samuel Whitney James Whitney Susan Whitney Polly Whitney Dorothy Whitney	Silas Whitney 1758–
daughter Family Eleazer Parks	Elizabeth Whitney 1760–
daughter Family Lemuel Wheeler	Katharine Whitney 1763–
daughter Family Stephen Weston	Susannah Whitney 1766–
daughter Family (none)	Mary Whitney 1769–

Daniel WhitneyAge: 62 years1720–1782

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