Martha PierceAge: 77 years16811759

Name
Martha Pierce
Given names
Martha
Surname
Pierce
Birth December 24, 1681
MarriageWilliam WhitneyView this family
May 17, 1706 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#1
William Whitney
January 11, 1707 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Judith Whitney
November 15, 1708 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Amity Whitney
October 6, 1712 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Martha Whitney
April 4, 1716 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Samuel Whitney
May 23, 1719 (Age 37 years)
Death of a husbandWilliam Whitney
June 24, 1720 (Age 38 years)
Christening of a sonWilliam Whitney
January 21, 1728 (Age 46 years)
Christening of a daughterJudith Whitney
January 21, 1728 (Age 46 years)
Christening of a daughterAmity Whitney
January 21, 1728 (Age 46 years)
Christening of a daughterMartha Whitney
December 29, 1734 (Age 53 years)
Marriage of a childTimothy MossmanMartha WhitneyView this family
February 26, 1735 (Age 53 years)
Shared note: Marriage banns published 20 Jan 1734 in Weston, husband "of Sudbury", wife "of Weston". Marriage in Sudbury by Israel Loring.
Marriage of a childWilliam WhitneyHannah HarringtonView this family
September 10, 1735 (Age 53 years)
Shared note: Intent to marry published in Weston 24 Aug 1735, wife identified as "of Watertown," marriage performed above date in Sudbury by Ephraim Curtis J.P.
Christening of a sonSamuel Whitney
June 25, 1738 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childSamuel WhitneyAbigail FletcherView this family
October 20, 1741 (Age 59 years)
Shared note: Married by Rev. Wm. Williams.
Marriage of a childWilliam WhitneyMary ChadwickView this family
March 30, 1742 (Age 60 years)
Shared note: Marriage banns published 14 Mar 1741/2 in Weston; both of Weston;
Marriage of a childWilliam WhitneyMaragret GatesView this family
August 12, 1756 (Age 74 years)
Shared note: Marriage banns published 16 Jul 1756; both of Weston; married above date by Rev. Samuel Woodward.
Death September 15, 1759 (Age 77 years)
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Marriage: May 17, 1706Watertown, Middlesex, MA
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  1. Generation 1
    1. Martha Pierce, daughter of , was born on December 24, 1681 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA and died on September 15, 1759 in Weston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 77. She married William Whitney, son of Nathaniel Whitney and Sarah Hagar, on May 17, 1706 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. He was born on May 6, 1683 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA and died on June 24, 1720 in Weston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 37.

      Children of Martha Pierce and William Whitney:

      1. William Whitney (1707)
      2. Judith Whitney (1708)
      3. Amity Whitney (1712)
      4. Martha Whitney (1716)
      5. Samuel Whitney (17191782)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. William Whitney, son of William Whitney and Martha Pierce, was born on January 11, 1707 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA. He married 4 times. The first time he married Hannah Harrington, daughter of , on September 10, 1735 in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA. She was born on July 31, 1716 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA and died on April 30, 1740 in Weston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 23. The second time he married Mary Chadwick, daughter of , on March 30, 1742 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She was born on October 17, 1713 in Watertown, Middlesex, MA and died on February 23, 1756 in Weston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 42. The third time he married Maragret Gates, daughter of , on August 12, 1756 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She was born on April 23, 1708 in Brookline, Middlesex, MA and died on October 15, 1761 in Weston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 53. The fourth time he married Mrs. Sarah Davis on February 1, 1763 in Brookline, Norfolk, MA. She was born in Of Brookline, Norfolk, MA.

      Children of William Whitney and Hannah Harrington:

      1. William Whitney (17361817)
      2. Hannah Whitney (1738)
      3. Phinehas Whitney (17401819)

      Children of William Whitney and Mary Chadwick:

      1. Mary Whitney (17421743)
      2. Mary Whitney (1744)
      3. Sarah Whitney (1746)
      4. Nathaniel Whitney (17481751)
      5. Joel Whitney (17491750)
      6. Susanna Whitney (1751)
      7. Abigail Whitney (1753)
    2. Amity Whitney, daughter of William Whitney and Martha Pierce, was born on October 6, 1712 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She married Lebbeus Graves.

    3. Martha Whitney, daughter of William Whitney and Martha Pierce, was born on April 4, 1716 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She married Timothy Mossman on February 26, 1735 in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA. He was born in 1710 in Sudbury, Massachusetts and died on September 5, 1801 at the age of 91.

    4. Samuel Whitney, son of William Whitney and Martha Pierce, was born on May 23, 1719 in Weston, Middlesex, MA and died on January 1, 1782 in Westminster, Worcester, MA at the age of 62. He married Abigail Fletcher on October 20, 1741 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1720 in Of Weston, Middlesex, MA and died after 1782.

      Children of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher:

      1. Abigail Whitney (1742)
      2. Mary Whitney (1744)
      3. Samuel Whitney (17461812)
      4. Abner Whitney (17481811)
      5. Achsah Whitney (17501772)
      6. Silas Whitney (17521798)
      7. Martha Whitney (17551755)
      8. Elisha Whitney (1757)
      9. Alpheus Whitney (17591821)
      10. Phinehas Whitney (17611831)
      11. Hananiah Whitney (17621835)
      12. Martha Whitney (1764)
      13. Susanna Whitney (1767)
  3. Generation 3back to top
    1. William Whitney, son of William Whitney and Hannah Harrington, was born on April 10, 1736 in Weston, Middlesex, MA and died on July 10, 1817 in Winchendon, Worcester, MA at the age of 81. He married Mary Mansfield on June 14, 1762 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She was born in 1745 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA and died on December 17, 1815 in Winchendon, Worcester, MA at the age of 70.

      Children of William Whitney and Mary Mansfield:

      1. William Whitney (17641846)
      2. Phineas Whitney (1766)
      3. Mary Whitney (1773)
      4. Joseph Whitney (1775)
      5. Amasa Whitney (1777)
      6. Sarah Whitney (1779)
    2. Hannah Whitney, daughter of William Whitney and Hannah Harrington, was born on February 16, 1738 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She married Henry Spring on April 28, 1757 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1730 in Of Weston, Middlesex, MA.

    3. Phinehas Whitney, son of William Whitney and Hannah Harrington, was born on April 23, 1740 in Weston, Middlesex, MA and died on December 13, 1819 in Shirley, Middlesex, MA at the age of 79. He married 3 times. The first time he married Lydia Bowes on May 3, 1770 in Shirley, Middlesex, MA. She was born on December 17, 1749 in Of Groton, MA and died on October 11, 1805 in Shirley, Middlesex, MA at the age of 55. The second time he married Miriam Willard on April 28, 1762 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She was born in 1742 in Of Harvard, Worcester, MA and died on March 20, 1769 in Shirley, Middlesex, MA at the age of 27. The third time he married Jane Garfield on March 8, 1809 in Shirley, Middlesex, MA. She was born in Of Fitchburg, MA and died on March 4, 1824.

      Children of Phinehas Whitney and Lydia Bowes:

      1. Thomas Whitney (17711844)
      2. Nicholas Bowes Whitney (1772)
      3. Lydia Whitney (1773)
      4. Elizabeth Whitney (1775)
      5. William Whitney (1778)
      6. Rebecca Cooke Whitney (1781)
      7. Phinehas Sullivan Whitney (1785)
      8. Sarah Whitney (1787)
      9. Clarissa Whitney (1790)
      10. Charles Whitney (1794)
    4. Mary Whitney, daughter of William Whitney and Mary Chadwick, was born on March 6, 1744 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She married Amos Fisk on May 29, 1777 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1740 in Of Waltham, Middlesex, MA.

    5. Susanna Whitney, daughter of William Whitney and Mary Chadwick, was born on December 23, 1751 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She married Israel Mead on May 14, 1778 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1750 in Of Medford, Middlesex, MA.

    6. Abigail Whitney, daughter of William Whitney and Mary Chadwick, was born on December 30, 1753 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. She married Samuel Curtis on March 5, 1778 in Weston, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1750 in Of Marlborough, MA.

    7. Mary Whitney, daughter of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on May 29, 1744 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She married Elijah Gibbs on November 9, 1769 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1745 in Of Westminster, Worcester, MA.

    8. Samuel Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on February 11, 1746 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died on June 8, 1812 in Westminster, Worcester, MA at the age of 66. He married Thankful Wilder on June 1, 1784 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1750 in Of Westminster, Worcester, MA.

      Children of Samuel Whitney and Thankful Wilder:

      1. Smyrna Whitney (1786)
    9. Abner Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on May 18, 1748 in Weston, Middlesex, MA and died in September 1811 in Weston, Middlesex, MA at the age of 63. He married 2 times. The first time he married Elizabeth Glazier, daughter of , on May 14, 1770 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1750 in Of Shrewsbury, MA and died on April 3, 1778 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. The second time he married Levina (Glazier) Ward, daughter of , on April 22, 1779 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born on May 9, 1752 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died on July 23, 1838 in Westminster, Worcester, MA at the age of 86.

      Children of Abner Whitney and Elizabeth Glazier:

      1. Oliver Whitney (17701794)
      2. John Whitney (1772)
      3. Levi Whitney (1777)

      Children of Abner Whitney and Levina (Glazier) Ward:

      1. Jonas Ward Whitney (17801826)
      2. Joseph Glazier Whitney (17831868)
      3. Elizabeth Whitney (1785)
      4. Dolley Whitney (1791)
      5. Abel Whitney (17931852)
      6. Emily S. Whitney (17941832)
      7. Levinah Whitney (17961837)
    10. Silas Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on October 20, 1752 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died on November 14, 1798 in Westminster, Worcester, MA at the age of 46. He married Sarah Withington, daughter of , on January 27, 1774 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born in 1753 in Stow, Massachusetts and died on January 12, 1820 in Ashburnham, Worcester, MA at the age of 67.

      Children of Silas Whitney and Sarah Withington:

      1. Susannah Whitney (1776)
      2. Silas Whitney (17791846)
      3. Sarah Whitney (17811820)
      4. Samuel Whitney (17831837)
      5. William Whitney (17851852)
      6. Ohio Whitney (17891870)
      7. Abigail Whitney (17911869)
      8. Nancy Whitney (17941871)
    11. Elisha Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on July 2, 1757 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. He married Eunice Seaver on December 27, 1781 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1760 in Of Westminster, Worcester, MA.

      Children of Elisha Whitney and Eunice Seaver:

      1. Orpha Whitney (1783)
      2. Joseph Whitney (1784)
      3. Sarah Whitney (17871789)
      4. Tryphena Whitney (1788)
      5. Tryphosa Whitney (1790)
      6. Norman Sever Whitney (1791)
    12. Alpheus Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on February 25, 1759 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died on March 7, 1821 in Westminster, Worcester, MA at the age of 62. He married Esther Hartwell on February 26, 1792 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born on February 7, 1759 in Of Fitchburg, Worcester, MA and died on September 7, 1846 in Westminster, Worcester, MA at the age of 87.

    13. Phinehas Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on January 16, 1761 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died after 1831 in VT. He married Elizabeth Rand on January 13, 1788 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She was born on February 1, 1767 in Westminster, Worchester, MA and died after 1830 in Rutland Co., VT.

      Children of Phinehas Whitney and Elizabeth Rand:

      1. Lydia Whitney (1788)
      2. Bettsa Whitney (1789)
      3. Nancy Whitney (1791)
      4. John Whitney (17931849)
      5. Thomas Whitney (17951881)
      6. Evelina Whitney (1803)
    14. Hananiah Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on December 18, 1762 in Westminster, Worcester, MA and died in 1835 at the age of 72. He married Azubah Keyes on October 10, 1787 in Ashburnham, Worcester, MA. She was born on June 5, 1767 in Of Westminster, Worcester, MA and died in 1832 in (Possibly) - In Winchendon at the age of 64.

      Children of Hananiah Whitney and Azubah Keyes:

      1. Moses Whitney (17891831)
      2. Hananiah Whitney (17921867)
      3. Alpheus B. Whitney (1794)
      4. Azubah B. Whitney (1796)
      5. Artemus B. Whitney (1798)
      6. Bernia (Barsina) Whitney (18011802)
      7. Esther B. Whitney (1803)
      8. Silas Stacy Whitney (18051873)
      9. Levi Pilsbury Whitney (1807)
      10. Samuel Austin Whitney (18091886)
      11. Abigail Fletcher Whitney (1812)
    15. Martha Whitney, daughter of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Fletcher, was born on September 18, 1764 in Westminster, Worcester, MA. She married 2 times. The first time she married Benjamin Seaver on August 19, 1783 in Leominster, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1760 in Of Westminster, Worcester, MA. The second time she married Isaac Seaver.

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