Lois WhitneyAge: 23 years17711794

Name
Lois Whitney
Given names
Lois
Surname
Whitney
Birth about 1771 35 24
Death of a motherElizabeth Whitney
before December 3, 1772 (Age 23 months)

Marriage of a parentAbraham WhitneyMary MeadView this family
December 3, 1772 (Age 23 months)
Birth of a half-brotherMoses Whitney
about 1773 (Age 2 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJohn Whitney
1776 (Age 5 years)

Death of a maternal grandfatherJoseph Whitney
before November 22, 1784 (Age 13 years)
Birth of a half-brotherAmos Whitney
about 1785 (Age 14 years)
Death September 14, 1794 (Age 23 years)
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father
mother
Marriage: July 10, 1766Watertown, Middlesex, MA
18 months
elder brother
3 years
elder sister
3 years
herself
Lois Whitney
Birth: about 1771 35 24Watertown, Middlesex, MA
Death: September 14, 1794Concord, Middlesex, MA
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father
step-mother
Marriage: December 3, 1772Watertown, Middlesex, MA
13 months
half-brother
13 years
half-brother

  1. Generation 1
    1. Lois Whitney, daughter of Abraham Whitney and Elizabeth Whitney, was born about 1771 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA and died on September 14, 1794 in Concord, Middlesex, MA.

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Birth year calculated from her age at her date of death, aged 23 years on 14 Sep 1794. Her grandfather's will was probated 5 Apr 1791, Watertown, Middlesex, MA; Jonathan Whitney of Watertown was appointed guardian of Lois Whitney, a minor granddaughter of Joseph Whitney of Watertown, deceased, and Elizabeth, his wife, deceased, by his daughter Elizabeth, who is also deceased; 2) Est/Pro 12 Apr 1791 Wat/Mid/MA; Lois Whitney chose her father Abraham Whitney as guardian, but her uncle Jonathan Whitney was recommended instead; 3) Est/Pro 11 May 1791 Wat/Mid/MA; guardian bond was posted by Jonathan Whitney, cordwainer, as principal, with Jonathan Harrington, gent., and Josiah Norcross, yeoman, as sureties, all of Watertown, for Lois Whitney, daughter of Abraham Whitney, who has refused to make choice of guardian;

Lois Whitney died 14 Sep 1794 Concord, Middlesex, MA; aged 23 years; her estate was probated 3 Nov 1796 Watertown, Middlesex, MA; petition by Abraham Whitney that John Richardson be appointed guardian of the estate of his daughter, Lois Whitney, deceased; 2) Est/Pro 11 Nov 1796 Concord, Middlesex, MA; John Richardson, gentleman, of Concord was appointed administrator of the estate of Lois Whitney, late of Concord, singlewoman, deceased, and posted bond with Ephraim Wood, Esq., and Stephen Wood, tanner, both of Concord, as sureties; 3) Est/Pro 15 Mar 1798 Wat/Mid/MA; receipt given by Abraham Whitney, for her estate.

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