Daniel Whitney 1735–1801 – The Haley, Lawrence, Saunders and Cotter Family trees

Daniel WhitneyAge: 65 years1735–1801

Name: Daniel Whitney

Given names: Daniel

Surname: Whitney

Name suffix: Dea.

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Birth	December 7, 1735 35 29 Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening	September 19, 1736 (Age 9 months) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Death of a paternal grandfather	Benjamin Whitney 1736 (Age 25 days) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a sister	Abigail Whitney September 19, 1736 (Age 9 months) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a brother	Simon Whitney September 19, 1736 (Age 9 months) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a sister	Johanna Whitney September 19, 1736 (Age 9 months) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a sister	Mary Whitney September 19, 1736 (Age 9 months) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a sister	Dorothy Whitney September 19, 1736 (Age 9 months) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a brother	Joshua Whitney April 3, 1737 (Age 15 months) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a brother	Joshua Whitney April 3, 1737 (Age 15 months) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a brother	Henry Whitney December 31, 1738 (Age 3 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a brother	Henry Whitney December 31, 1738 (Age 3 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a brother	Israel Whitney August 6, 1741 (Age 5 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a brother	Israel Whitney August 16, 1741 (Age 5 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a sister	Lydia Whitney April 10, 1743 (Age 7 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a sister	Grace Whitney October 22, 1744 (Age 8 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a sister	Grace Whitney October 28, 1744 (Age 8 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a brother	Elisha Whitney February 27, 1747 (Age 11 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a brother	Elisha Whitney March 8, 1747 (Age 11 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a sister	Lucy Whitney June 30, 1749 (Age 13 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a sister	Lucy Whitney July 2, 1749 (Age 13 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Death of a paternal grandmother	Abigail Hagar 1767 (Age 31 years)
Marriage	Mary Harrington — View this family about 1774 (Age 38 years) Prob. Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Death of a brother	Israel Whitney September 11, 1774 (Age 38 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Death of a father	Daniel Whitney before March 28, 1775 (Age 39 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #1	Mary Kemball Whitney April 2, 1775 (Age 39 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #2	Katherine Whitney February 21, 1777 (Age 41 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #3	Daniel Whitney November 8, 1778 (Age 42 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a daughter	Mary Kemball Whitney November 5, 1780 (Age 44 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a daughter	Katherine Whitney November 5, 1780 (Age 44 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a son	Daniel Whitney November 5, 1780 (Age 44 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #4	Charles Whitney November 16, 1780 (Age 44 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a son	Charles Whitney November 26, 1780 (Age 44 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #5	Israel Whitney August 14, 1782 (Age 46 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a son	Israel Whitney August 25, 1782 (Age 46 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #6	Dorothy Whitney August 4, 1784 (Age 48 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a daughter	Dorothy Whitney September 12, 1784 (Age 48 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Death of a mother	Dorothy Tainter August 7, 1788 (Age 52 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #7	Grace Whitney January 6, 1789 (Age 53 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a daughter	Grace Whitney January 25, 1789 (Age 53 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Death of a brother	Benjamin Whitney before September 8, 1790 (Age 54 years) Prob. Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Death of a brother	Henry Whitney before September 8, 1790 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a son #8	Elisha Whitney July 21, 1792 (Age 56 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Christening of a son	Elisha Whitney July 29, 1792 (Age 56 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Death of a brother	Simon Whitney October 16, 1797 (Age 61 years) Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Death	about November 1801 (Age 65 years) Watertown, 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 Dorothy Tainter Benjamin Whitney Abigail Whitney Simon Whitney Johanna Whitney Mary Whitney Dorothy Whitney Daniel Whitney Joshua Whitney Henry Whitney Israel Whitney Lydia Whitney Grace Whitney Elisha Whitney Lucy Whitney Daniel Whitney Birth: July 17, 1700 39 35 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: before March 28, 1775 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Daniel Whitney Benjamin Whitney Abigail Whitney Simon Whitney Johanna Whitney Mary Whitney Dorothy Whitney Daniel Whitney Joshua Whitney Henry Whitney Israel Whitney Lydia Whitney Grace Whitney Elisha Whitney Lucy Whitney Dorothy Tainter Birth: May 20, 1706 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: August 7, 1788 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA
	Marriage: 1722 —
15 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Deliverance (--?--) Lydia Whitney Henry Whitney Sarah Whitney Deliverance Whitney Benjamin Whitney Birth: April 12, 1723 22 16 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: before September 8, 1790 — Prob. Watertown, Middlesex, MA
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edmund Fowle Lucy Fowle Samuel Fowle Jeremiah Fowle Abigail Whitney Birth: June 5, 1725 24 19 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
23 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Ruggles Nathaniel Ruggles Whitney Dorothy Whitney Simon Whitney Mary Whitney Grace Whitney Lucy Whitney Anna Whitney Family with spouse Sarah (--?--) Sarah Whitney Simon Whitney Richard Whitney Simon Whitney Birth: May 20, 1727 26 21 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: October 16, 1797 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Cook Israel Cook Stephen Cook Johanna Whitney Birth: September 20, 1729 29 23 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Whitney Birth: September 10, 1731 31 25 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
21 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nathaniel Coolidge Mary Coolidge Daniel Coolidge Nathaniel Coolidge Grace Coolidge Nathan Coolidge Susannah Coolidge Dorothy Whitney Birth: May 31, 1733 32 27 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
3 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Harrington Mary Kemball Whitney Katherine Whitney Daniel Whitney Charles Whitney Israel Whitney Dorothy Whitney Grace Whitney Elisha Whitney Daniel Whitney Birth: December 7, 1735 35 29 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: about November 1801 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA
16 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Clarke Lucy Whitney Mary Whitney William Clark Whitney Lydia Whitney Joshua Whitney Grace Whitney Israel Whitney Family with spouse Abigail (--?--) Joshua Whitney Birth: April 3, 1737 36 30 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: May 7, 1809 — Prob. Worcester, Worcester, MA
21 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Henry Whitney Birth: December 31, 1738 38 32 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: before September 8, 1790
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jemimah Robbins Anna Whitney Jemima Whitney Mary Whitney Dorothy Whitney Israel Whitney Israel Whitney Birth: August 6, 1741 41 35 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: September 11, 1774 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA
20 months younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lydia Whitney Christening: April 10, 1743 42 36 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
18 months younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Josiah Bisco Daniel Whitney Bisco Grace Bisco Thomas Bisco Leonard Bisco Grace Whitney Birth: October 22, 1744 44 38 — Watertown, 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 Eunice Farley Elisha Whitney Michael Whitney Elizabeth Whitney Susanna Whitney Michael Whitney Dorothy Whitney Lucy Whitney Israel Whitney Israel Whitney Mariam Whitney Mary Ann Whitney Elisha Whitney Birth: February 27, 1747 46 40 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: February 22, 1807 — Beverly, Essex, MA
2 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin Dana Family with spouse Josiah Warren Lucy Whitney Birth: June 30, 1749 48 43 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:

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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 Harrington Mary Kemball Whitney Katherine Whitney Daniel Whitney Charles Whitney Israel Whitney Dorothy Whitney Grace Whitney Elisha Whitney Daniel Whitney Birth: December 7, 1735 35 29 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: about November 1801 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Daniel Whitney Mary Kemball Whitney Katherine Whitney Daniel Whitney Charles Whitney Israel Whitney Dorothy Whitney Grace Whitney Elisha Whitney Mary Harrington Birth: about 1745 — Of Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
	Marriage: about 1774 — Prob. Watertown, Middlesex, MA
15 months daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Kemball Whitney Birth: April 2, 1775 39 30 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: before July 5, 1804 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA
23 months daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Francis S. Hooker Katherine Whitney Birth: February 21, 1777 41 32 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
21 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Daniel Whitney Birth: November 8, 1778 42 33 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: before July 5, 1804 — Prob. Watertown, Middlesex, MA
2 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ruth Chenery Sibil Chenery Whitney Charles Whitney Anna Aspinwall Whitney Martha Whitney Bradshaw Whitney Charles Whitney Birth: November 16, 1780 44 35 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
21 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sally Barnard Sarah Barnard Whitney Mary Ann Whitney Israel Whitney Birth: August 14, 1782 46 37 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: February 12, 1849 — Marlborough, Middlesex, MA
2 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nathaniel Bright Dorothy Whitney Birth: August 4, 1784 48 39 — Watertown, 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 Samuel Cook Grace Whitney Birth: January 6, 1789 53 44 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
4 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charlotte Williams Charlotte Augusta Whitney Elisha Whitney Birth: July 21, 1792 56 47 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:

Generation 1
1. Daniel Whitney, son of Daniel Whitney and Dorothy Tainter, was born on December 7, 1735 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA and died about November 1801 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. He married Mary Harrington about 1774 in Prob. Watertown, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1745 in Of Watertown, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Daniel Whitney and Mary Harrington:
  1. Mary Kemball Whitney (1775–1804)
  2. Katherine Whitney (1777–)
  3. Daniel Whitney (1778–1804)
  4. Charles Whitney (1780–)
  5. Israel Whitney (1782–1849)
  6. Dorothy Whitney (1784–)
  7. Grace Whitney (1789–)
  8. Elisha Whitney (1792–)
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1. Katherine Whitney, daughter of Daniel Whitney and Mary Harrington, was born on February 21, 1777 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. She married Francis S. Hooker on February 17, 1803 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1775 in Of Rutland, Worcester, MA.
2. Charles Whitney, son of Daniel Whitney and Mary Harrington, was born on November 16, 1780 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. He married Ruth Chenery on February 17, 1808 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1785 in Of Watertown, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Charles Whitney and Ruth Chenery:
  1. Sibil Chenery Whitney (1808–)
  2. Charles Whitney (1810–)
  3. Anna Aspinwall Whitney (1812–)
  4. Martha Whitney (1815–)
  5. Bradshaw Whitney (1817–)
3. Israel Whitney, son of Daniel Whitney and Mary Harrington, was born on August 14, 1782 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA and died on February 12, 1849 in Marlborough, Middlesex, MA at the age of 66. He married Sally Barnard, daughter of , on January 12, 1808 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1787 in Of Watertown, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Israel Whitney and Sally Barnard:
  1. Sarah Barnard Whitney (1809–)
  2. Mary Ann Whitney (1814–)
4. Dorothy Whitney, daughter of Daniel Whitney and Mary Harrington, was born on August 4, 1784 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. She married Nathaniel Bright on May 9, 1805 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1780 in Of Watertown, Middlesex, MA.
5. Grace Whitney, daughter of Daniel Whitney and Mary Harrington, was born on January 6, 1789 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. She married Samuel Cook on January 14, 1808 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1785 in Of Watertown, Middlesex, MA.
6. Elisha Whitney, son of Daniel Whitney and Mary Harrington, was born on July 21, 1792 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. He married Charlotte Williams on January 9, 1816 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1795 in Of Watertown, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Elisha Whitney and Charlotte Williams:
  1. Charlotte Augusta Whitney (1816–)

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From Robert Ward's 6-Generation study: His estate was probated Watertown, Middlesex, MA; quitclaim of Francis S. Hooker, husband of daughter Catherine, mentions sons of deceased, Charles and Israel Whitney; est/pro 3 Dec 1801 Wat/Mid/MA; administration granted to Charles Whitney, yeoman, of Watertown, who posted bond with Peter Harrington and Nathaniel Bright, yeomen, both of Watertown, as sureties; est/pro 7 Apr 1802 Wat/Mid/MA; inventory, taken by Moses Coolidge, Leonard Bond, and Jonathan Brown exhibited; est/pro 10 Dec 1802 Wat/Mid/MA; administration account; est/pro 4 May 1804 Wat/Mid/MA; inventory of real estate taken by Moses Coolidge, Leonard Bond, and Francis Bright; est/pro 5 Jul 1804 Wat/Mid/MA; distribution of the estate to children: Charles Whitney, Israel Whitney, Catherine, Dorothy, Grace and Elisha.

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Family with parents
father Parents Benjamin Whitney Abigail Hagar	Daniel Whitney 1700–1775
mother Parents (unknown)	Dorothy Tainter 1706–1788
elder brother Family Deliverance (--?--) Lydia Whitney Henry Whitney Sarah Whitney Deliverance Whitney	Benjamin Whitney 1723–1790
elder sister Family Edmund Fowle Lucy Fowle Samuel Fowle Jeremiah Fowle	Abigail Whitney 1725–
elder brother Family Mary Ruggles Nathaniel Ruggles Whitney Dorothy Whitney Simon Whitney Mary Whitney Grace Whitney Lucy Whitney Anna Whitney Sarah (--?--) Sarah Whitney Simon Whitney Richard Whitney	Simon Whitney 1727–1797
elder sister Family John Cook Israel Cook Stephen Cook	Johanna Whitney 1729–
elder sister Family (none)	Mary Whitney 1731–
elder sister Family Nathaniel Coolidge Mary Coolidge Daniel Coolidge Nathaniel Coolidge Grace Coolidge Nathan Coolidge Susannah Coolidge	Dorothy Whitney 1733–
himself Family Mary Harrington Mary Kemball Whitney Katherine Whitney Daniel Whitney Charles Whitney Israel Whitney Dorothy Whitney Grace Whitney Elisha Whitney	Daniel Whitney 1735–1801
younger brother Family Mary Clarke Lucy Whitney Mary Whitney William Clark Whitney Lydia Whitney Joshua Whitney Grace Whitney Israel Whitney Abigail (--?--)	Joshua Whitney 1737–1809
younger brother Family (none)	Henry Whitney 1738–1790
younger brother Family Jemimah Robbins Anna Whitney Jemima Whitney Mary Whitney Dorothy Whitney Israel Whitney	Israel Whitney 1741–1774
younger sister Family (none)	Lydia Whitney 1743–
younger sister Family Josiah Bisco Daniel Whitney Bisco Grace Bisco Thomas Bisco Leonard Bisco	Grace Whitney 1744–
younger brother Family Eunice Farley Elisha Whitney Michael Whitney Elizabeth Whitney Susanna Whitney Michael Whitney Dorothy Whitney Lucy Whitney Israel Whitney Israel Whitney Mariam Whitney Mary Ann Whitney	Elisha Whitney 1747–1807
younger sister Family Benjamin Dana Josiah Warren	Lucy Whitney 1749–
Family with Mary Harrington
himself Parents Daniel Whitney Dorothy Tainter	Daniel Whitney 1735–1801
wife Parents (unknown)	Mary Harrington 1745–
daughter Family (none)	Mary Kemball Whitney 1775–1804
daughter Family Francis S. Hooker	Katherine Whitney 1777–
son Family (none)	Daniel Whitney 1778–1804
son Family Ruth Chenery Sibil Chenery Whitney Charles Whitney Anna Aspinwall Whitney Martha Whitney Bradshaw Whitney	Charles Whitney 1780–
son Family Sally Barnard Sarah Barnard Whitney Mary Ann Whitney	Israel Whitney 1782–1849
daughter Family Nathaniel Bright	Dorothy Whitney 1784–
daughter Family Samuel Cook	Grace Whitney 1789–
son Family Charlotte Williams Charlotte Augusta Whitney	Elisha Whitney 1792–

Daniel WhitneyAge: 65 years1735–1801

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