Samuel WhitneyAge: 77 years1710–1788
- Name
- Samuel Whitney
- Given names
- Samuel
- Surname
- Whitney
| Birth | about December 1710 35 34 |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Martha Whitney yes |
| Death of a brother | Amos Whitney before June 11, 1711 (Age 6 months) |
| Christening | June 17, 1711 (Age 6 months) |
| Christening of a brother | Nathaniel Whitney June 17, 1711 (Age 6 months) |
| Christening of a sister | Sarah Whitney June 17, 1711 (Age 6 months) |
| Christening of a sister | Elizabeth Whitney June 17, 1711 (Age 6 months) |
| Christening of a brother | Jonas Whitney June 17, 1711 (Age 6 months) |
| Christening of a brother | James Whitney June 17, 1711 (Age 6 months) |
| Christening of a sister | Susanna Whitney June 17, 1711 (Age 6 months) |
| Christening of a brother | Solomon Whitney June 17, 1711 (Age 6 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Ebenezer Whitney about 1712 (Age 13 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Joshua Whitney about 1713 (Age 2 years) |
| Christening of a brother | Ebenezer Whitney April 25, 1714 (Age 3 years) |
| Christening of a brother | Joshua Whitney April 25, 1714 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | David Whitney 1716 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Sarah Hagar July 29, 1722 (Age 11 years) |
| Christening of a brother | David Whitney November 6, 1726 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a father | Nathaniel Whitney September 23, 1730 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Nathaniel Whitney January 7, 1733 (Age 22 years) |
| Marriage | Elizabeth Hastings — View this family April 8, 1735 (Age 24 years) Shared note: Intent published in Weston 13 Oct 1734. Married by Rev. Wareham Williams.
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| Birth of a daughter #2 | Elizabeth Whitney November 30, 1735 (Age 24 years) |
| Christening of a daughter | Elizabeth Whitney December 14, 1735 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Elizabeth Whitney January 6, 1736 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Elizabeth Whitney February 26, 1738 (Age 27 years) |
| Christening of a daughter | Elizabeth Whitney March 5, 1738 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Samuel J. Whitney September 23, 1739 (Age 28 years) |
| Christening of a son | Samuel J. Whitney October 28, 1739 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mercy Robinson December 31, 1740 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Lydia Whitney March 14, 1741 (Age 30 years) |
| Christening of a daughter | Lydia Whitney March 22, 1741 (Age 30 years) |
| Christening of a son | Nathaniel Whitney December 5, 1742 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a brother | Ebenezer Whitney January 23, 1743 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Lucy Whitney August 27, 1744 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a son | Nathaniel Whitney December 19, 1744 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Lydia Whitney October 3, 1745 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Lydia Whitney June 1, 1746 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a brother | Israel[?] Whitney 1746 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Susanna Whitney February 26, 1748 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | Nathaniel Whitney May 30, 1749 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a son #10 | Jonas Whitney June 14, 1751 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #11 | Sarah Whitney July 15, 1753 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a brother | David Whitney April 19, 1754 (Age 43 years) |
| Birth of a son #12 | Eliphalet Whitney April 1757 (Age 46 years) |
| Christening of a son | Eliphalet Whitney May 4, 1757 (Age 46 years) |
| Christening of a daughter | Martha Whitney August 5, 1757 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Asaph Sherman — Lucy Whitney — View this family June 26, 1762 (int) (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Samuel J. Whitney — Phebe Harrington — View this family September 2, 1762 (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Brittan — Lydia Whitney — View this family November 3, 1767 (Age 56 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Bellows — Susanna Whitney — View this family October 4, 1768 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Nathaniel Whitney — Molly Houghton — View this family January 21, 1771 (Age 60 years) Shared note: Marriage intent published in Lancaster, Worcester, MA, on 30 Oct 1770, husband of "New Molbury". In the entry of the marriage in Shrewsbury VR's it says he is "of New Marlborough".
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| Marriage of a child | Jonas Whitney — Tamer Houghton — View this family January 11, 1773 (Age 62 years) Shared note: Intent published in Lancaster, 29 Aug 1772.
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| Death of a brother | Nathaniel Whitney January 27, 1776 (Age 65 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Eliphalet Whitney — Lois Houghton — View this family August 12, 1776 (Age 65 years) Shared note: R.W., from Ross Andrews, says intent published in Lancaster 16 Jun 1776. The transcribed Whitney entries says January instead of June, but that could be a mistranscription. Published in Shrewsbury on 13 July 1776, so June is more logical. Marriage at above date is not in the Whitney Extracts from the Shrewsbury VR's.
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| Marriage of a child | John Fisher Lyon — Sarah Whitney — View this family February 6, 1777 (Age 66 years) Shared note: Marriage intent supposedly published in Shrewsbury, 17 Jan 1777.
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| Death of a brother | Joshua Whitney June 25, 1786 (Age 75 years) |
| Death | August 2, 1788 (Age 77 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Nathaniel Whitney Birth: March 25, 1675 28 23 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: September 23, 1730 — Weston, Middlesex, MA |
| mother |
Mercy Robinson Birth: August 7, 1676 — Cambridge, Middlesex, MA Death: December 31, 1740 — Weston, Middlesex, MA |
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Marriage: November 7, 1695 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA |
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3 months elder brother |
Nathaniel Whitney Birth: January 23, 1696 20 19 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: January 27, 1776 — Westborough, Worcester, MA |
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3 years elder sister |
Sarah Whitney Birth: March 3, 1699 23 22 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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2 years elder brother |
Amos Whitney Birth: April 19, 1701 26 24 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: before June 11, 1711 |
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15 months elder sister |
Elizabeth Whitney Birth: July 23, 1702 27 25 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: 1789 — Worcester, Worcester, MA |
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17 months elder brother |
Jonas Whitney Birth: December 15, 1703 28 27 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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15 months elder brother |
James Whitney Birth: March 2, 1705 29 28 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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10 months elder brother |
Israel[?] Whitney Birth: about 1705 29 28 — Weston? Death: 1746 — Oxford, Massachusetts |
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3 years elder sister |
Susanna Whitney Birth: about 1707 31 30 — Weston? Death: |
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2 years elder brother |
Solomon Whitney Birth: about 1708 32 31 — Weston? Death: |
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3 years himself |
Samuel Whitney Birth: about December 1710 35 34 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: August 2, 1788 — Shrewsbury, MA |
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2 years younger brother |
Ebenezer Whitney Birth: about 1712 36 35 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: January 23, 1743 |
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2 years younger brother |
Joshua Whitney Birth: about 1713 37 36 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: June 25, 1786 — Stockbridge, Massachuetts |
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4 years younger brother |
David Whitney Birth: 1716 40 39 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death: April 19, 1754 — Natick, Norfolk, MA |
| Family with Elizabeth Hastings |
| himself |
Samuel Whitney Birth: about December 1710 35 34 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: August 2, 1788 — Shrewsbury, MA |
| wife |
Elizabeth Hastings Birth: March 4, 1716 — Watertown, Massachusetts Death: October 23, 1800 — Marlborough, Vermont |
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Marriage: April 8, 1735 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA |
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8 months daughter |
Elizabeth Whitney Birth: November 30, 1735 24 19 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: January 6, 1736 — Weston, Middlesex, MA |
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2 years daughter |
Elizabeth Whitney Birth: February 26, 1738 27 21 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: March 10, 1826 — Guilford, Vermont |
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19 months son |
Samuel J. Whitney Birth: September 23, 1739 28 23 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: February 1, 1811 — Marlborough, Windham, VT |
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18 months daughter |
Lydia Whitney Birth: March 14, 1741 30 25 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: October 3, 1745 — Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA |
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21 months son |
Nathaniel Whitney Christening: December 5, 1742 32 26 — Weston, Middlesex, MA Death: December 19, 1744 — Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA |
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21 months daughter |
Lucy Whitney Birth: August 27, 1744 33 28 — Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA Death: |
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21 months daughter |
Lydia Whitney Birth: June 1, 1746 35 30 — Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA Death: |
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21 months daughter |
Susanna Whitney Birth: February 26, 1748 37 31 — Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA Death: February 1, 1805 |
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15 months son |
Nathaniel Whitney Birth: May 30, 1749 38 33 — Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA Death: June 4, 1829 |
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2 years son |
Jonas Whitney Birth: June 14, 1751 40 35 — Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA Death: |
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2 years daughter |
Sarah Whitney Birth: July 15, 1753 42 37 — Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA Death: |
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4 years son |
Eliphalet Whitney Birth: April 1757 46 41 — Shrewsbury, Massachusettts Death: September 10, 1832 |
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4 months daughter |
Martha Whitney Birth: Death: |
- Generation 1
Samuel Whitney, son of Nathaniel Whitney and Mercy Robinson, was born about December 1710 in Weston, Middlesex, MA and died on August 2, 1788 in Shrewsbury, MA. He married Elizabeth Hastings, daughter of , on April 8, 1735 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. She was born on March 4, 1716 in Watertown, Massachusetts and died on October 23, 1800 in Marlborough, Vermont at the age of 84.
Children of Samuel Whitney and Elizabeth Hastings:
- Elizabeth Whitney (1735–1736)
- Elizabeth Whitney (1738–1826)
- Samuel J. Whitney (1739–1811)
- Lydia Whitney (1741–1745)
- Nathaniel Whitney (1742–1744)
- Lucy Whitney (1744–)
- Lydia Whitney (1746–)
- Susanna Whitney (1748–1805)
- Nathaniel Whitney (1749–1829)
- Jonas Whitney (1751–)
- Sarah Whitney (1753–)
- Eliphalet Whitney (1757–1832)
- Martha Whitney (1757–)
- Generation 2back to top
Samuel J. Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Elizabeth Hastings, was born on September 23, 1739 in Weston, Middlesex, MA and died on February 1, 1811 in Marlborough, Windham, VT at the age of 71. He married Phebe Harrington, daughter of , on September 2, 1762 in Grafton, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1741 in Of Grafton, Worcester, MA.
Children of Samuel J. Whitney and Phebe Harrington:
- Cate Whitney (1763–)
- Betty Whitney (1764–)
- Moses Whitney (1765–1765)
- Moses Whitney (1767–1834)
- Guilford Whitney (1769–1831)
- Samuel Whitney (1772–1846)
Lucy Whitney, daughter of Samuel Whitney and Elizabeth Hastings, was born on August 27, 1744 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA. She married Asaph Sherman on June 26, 1762 (int) in Grafton, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1740 in Of Grafton, Worcester, MA.
Lydia Whitney, daughter of Samuel Whitney and Elizabeth Hastings, was born on June 1, 1746 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA. She married William Brittan on November 3, 1767 in Shrewsbury, Massachusettts. He was born about 1740 in Of Rutland, Worcester, MA.
Susanna Whitney, daughter of Samuel Whitney and Elizabeth Hastings, was born on February 26, 1748 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA and died on February 1, 1805 at the age of 56. She married John Bellows on October 4, 1768 in Shrewsbury, Massachusettts. He was born about 1745 in Of Southborough, Worcester, MA.
Nathaniel Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Elizabeth Hastings, was born on May 30, 1749 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA and died on June 4, 1829 at the age of 80. He married Molly Houghton on January 21, 1771 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA. She was born in June 1751 in Of Lancaster, Worcester, MA and died on September 27, 1844 at the age of 93.
Children of Nathaniel Whitney and Molly Houghton:
- Nathaniel Whitney (1771–)
- Molly Whitney (1772–1776)
- Dolly Whitney (1774–)
- Molly Whitney (1776–)
- Luther Whitney (1777–)
- Nathaniel Whitney (1779–)
- Solomon Whitney (1781–)
- Chloe Whitney (1783–)
- Charlotte Whitney (1785–)
- Rhoda Whitney (1787–)
- Zilpha Whitney (1789–)
- Betsey Whitney (1791–)
- Clark Whitney (1794–)
Jonas Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Elizabeth Hastings, was born on June 14, 1751 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA. He married Tamer Houghton on January 11, 1773 in Shrewsbury, Massachusettts. She was born about 1752 in Of Lancaster, Worcester, MA.
Sarah Whitney, daughter of Samuel Whitney and Elizabeth Hastings, was born on July 15, 1753 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA. She married John Fisher Lyon on February 6, 1777 in Grafton, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1750 in Of Grafton, Worcester, MA.
Eliphalet Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Elizabeth Hastings, was born in April 1757 in Shrewsbury, Massachusettts and died on September 10, 1832 at the age of 75. He married Lois Houghton on August 12, 1776 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA. She was born on October 18, 1756 in Of Lancaster, Worcester, MA and died on July 25, 1838 at the age of 81.
Children of Eliphalet Whitney and Lois Houghton:
- Betsey Whitney (1792–1877)
- Generation 3back to top
Moses Whitney, son of Samuel J. Whitney and Phebe Harrington, was born on January 26, 1767 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA and died on January 19, 1834 at the age of 66.
Guilford Whitney, son of Samuel J. Whitney and Phebe Harrington, was born on January 2, 1769 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA and died on January 20, 1831 in Strongsville, Cuyahoga, OH at the age of 62.
Samuel Whitney, son of Samuel J. Whitney and Phebe Harrington, was born on April 18, 1772 in Marlborough, Vermont and died on March 17, 1846 in Kirkland, Ohio at the age of 73.
Betsey Whitney, daughter of Nathaniel Whitney and Molly Houghton, was born on August 22, 1791.
Betsey Whitney, daughter of Eliphalet Whitney and Lois Houghton, was born on February 4, 1792 and died on May 25, 1877 at the age of 85.
| Marriage | Intent published in Weston 13 Oct 1734. Married by Rev. Wareham Williams. |
| Shared note | Baptism on 17 Jun 1711 in Weston says a. 6m. Marriage banns for him and Elizabeth Hastings were published 13 Oct 1734 in Weston, MA; husband "of Weston", wife "of Watertown;" he owned the covenant (Apr. 14, 1728, Weston VR, p. 413). He was admitted to the church. He and Elizabeth Hastings Whitney were church members, joined 1741. He and Elizabeth Hastings were dismissed to Shrewsbury, moving there between 1742 and 1744. Fifth child Nathaniel baptised in Weston in Dec. 1742 and sixth child, Lucy, was born in August of 1744 in Shrewsbury. However, the Weston Vital Records supplement shows Elizabeth, w. Samuel, as church member 22 Jan 1737/38 [p. 428], c. m. 12 Jul 1741 [p. 430]; and Elizabeth, c. m. 1741, w. Samuel, remov'd dism-recom. to Shrewsbury Aug. 1761 [p. 447] Provided by: Allan Green [email protected] |