Lemuel Whitney 1706–1755 – The Haley, Lawrence, Saunders and Cotter Family trees

Lemuel WhitneyAge: 48 years1706–1755

Name: Lemuel Whitney

Given names: Lemuel

Surname: Whitney

Name suffix: Ens.

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Birth	August 1, 1706 51 49
Marriage	Sibel (--?--) — View this family yes
Birth of a brother	Ephraim Whitney 1713 (Age 6 years)
Death of a paternal grandfather	Richard Whitney September 20, 1719 (Age 13 years) Concord, Middlesex, MA
Death of a brother	Ephraim Whitney May 4, 1723 (Age 16 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #1	Elias Whitney about 1733 (Age 26 years) Prob. Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #2	Lemuel Whitney June 16, 1735 (Age 28 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #3	Sibil Whitney January 14, 1737 (Age 30 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Death of a son	Lemuel Whitney November 14, 1738 (Age 32 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #4	Lemuel Whitney after November 14, 1738 (Age 32 years) Prob. Stow, Middlesex, MA
Death of a daughter	Sibil Whitney April 17, 1740 (Age 33 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #5	Sibbel Whitney about 1741 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter #6	Marcy Whitney March 10, 1743 (Age 36 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #7	Anna Whitney June 4, 1745 (Age 38 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a son #8	Isaac Whitney May 25, 1747 (Age 40 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Birth of a daughter #9	Lydia Whitney October 10, 1749 (Age 43 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Death of a daughter	Sibbel Whitney September 26, 1753 (Age 47 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Death of a daughter	Marcy Whitney September 30, 1753 (Age 47 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Death of a daughter	Anna Whitney October 6, 1753 (Age 47 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Death of a daughter	Lydia Whitney October 7, 1753 (Age 47 years) Stow, Middlesex, MA
Death	January 23, 1755 (Age 48 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 Sarah Knight Sarah Whitney Moses Whitney Abraham Whitney Jonas Whitney Rebeckah Whitney Jason Whitney Lemuel Whitney Ephraim Whitney Moses Whitney Birth: August 1, 1655 31 29 — Watertown, Middlesex, MA Death:
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Moses Whitney Sarah Whitney Moses Whitney Abraham Whitney Jonas Whitney Rebeckah Whitney Jason Whitney Lemuel Whitney Ephraim Whitney Sarah Knight Birth: about 1657 Death: March 23, 1755
	Marriage: September 30, 1686 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
9 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sarah Whitney Birth: July 2, 1687 31 30 — Stow, 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 Lydia Taylor Salmon Whitney Aaron Whitney Sarah Whitney Lydia Whitney Barnabas Whitney Ephraim Whitney Bezaleel Whitney Mary Whitney Family with spouse Sarah Hutchens Family with spouse Elizabeth (--?--) Moses Whitney Birth: June 15, 1689 33 32 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: May 7, 1778 — Littleton, Middlesex, MA
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Stone Jemima Whitney Keziah Whitney Isaac Whitney Ephriam Whitney Abraham Whitney Isaac Whitney Mary Whitney Family with spouse Elizabeth Farley Abraham Whitney Birth: May 29, 1692 36 35 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: September 15, 1778 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
7 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dorcas Wood Jonathan Whitney Dorcas Whitney Family with spouse Margaret Stratton Jonas Whitney Ephriam Whitney Timothy Whitney Jonathan Whitney Moses Whitney Dorcas Whitney Ruth Whitney Aaron Whitney Margaret Whitney Jonas Whitney Birth: February 1, 1699 43 42 — Stow-Harvard, Worcester, MA Death: September 18, 1770 — Harvard, Worcester, MA
3 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Whitney John Whitney Sarah Whitney Beulah Whitney Ezra Whitney Abner Whitney Rebeckah Whitney Birth: about 1701 45 44 — Of Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: July 27, 1780 — Harvard, MA
4 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Arabella (--?--) Priscilla Whitney Micah Whitney Bulah Whitney Lois Whitney Damaris Whitney Eunice Whitney Sarah Whitney Aaron Whitney Jason Whitney Birth: 1704 48 47 Death: February 19, 1785 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
3 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sibel (--?--) Elias Whitney Lemuel Whitney Sibil Whitney Lemuel Whitney Sibbel Whitney Marcy Whitney Anna Whitney Isaac Whitney Lydia Whitney Lemuel Whitney Birth: August 1, 1706 51 49 Death: January 23, 1755 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
7 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ephraim Whitney Birth: 1713 57 56 Death: May 4, 1723 — 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 Sibel (--?--) Elias Whitney Lemuel Whitney Sibil Whitney Lemuel Whitney Sibbel Whitney Marcy Whitney Anna Whitney Isaac Whitney Lydia Whitney Lemuel Whitney Birth: August 1, 1706 51 49 Death: January 23, 1755 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lemuel Whitney Elias Whitney Lemuel Whitney Sibil Whitney Lemuel Whitney Sibbel Whitney Marcy Whitney Anna Whitney Isaac Whitney Lydia Whitney Sibel (--?--) Birth: about 1710 Death: 1799 — Prob. Stow, Middlesex, MA
	Marriage: —
son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Rachel Wheeler Lydia Whitney Hezekiah Whitney Sarah Whitney Rachel Whitney Elias Whitney Birth: about 1733 26 23 — Prob. Stow, Middlesex, MA Death:
2 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lemuel Whitney Birth: June 16, 1735 28 25 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: November 14, 1738 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
19 months daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sibil Whitney Birth: January 14, 1737 30 27 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: April 17, 1740 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
22 months son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Wheeler Lois Whitney Mary Whitney Lemuel Whitney Anna Whitney Betty Whitney Lemuel Whitney Birth: after November 14, 1738 32 28 — Prob. Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: May 6, 1803 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
3 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sibbel Whitney Birth: about 1741 34 31 Death: September 26, 1753 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
2 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Marcy Whitney Birth: March 10, 1743 36 33 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: September 30, 1753 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
2 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Anna Whitney Birth: June 4, 1745 38 35 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: October 6, 1753 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
2 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lydia Taylor Esther Whitney Solomon Whitney Rachel Whitney Isaac Whitney Birth: May 25, 1747 40 37 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: April 29, 1815 — Stow, Middlesex, MA
2 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lydia Whitney Birth: October 10, 1749 43 39 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: October 7, 1753 — Stow, Middlesex, MA

Generation 1
1. Lemuel Whitney, son of Moses Whitney and Sarah Knight, was born on August 1, 1706 and died on January 23, 1755 in Stow, Middlesex, MA at the age of 48. He married Sibel (--?--). She was born about 1710 and died in 1799 in Prob. Stow, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Lemuel Whitney and Sibel (--?--):
  1. Elias Whitney (1733–)
  2. Lemuel Whitney (1735–1738)
  3. Sibil Whitney (1737–1740)
  4. Lemuel Whitney (1738–1803)
  5. Sibbel Whitney (1741–1753)
  6. Marcy Whitney (1743–1753)
  7. Anna Whitney (1745–1753)
  8. Isaac Whitney (1747–1815)
  9. Lydia Whitney (1749–1753)
Generation 2back to top
1. Elias Whitney, son of Lemuel Whitney and Sibel (--?--), was born about 1733 in Prob. Stow, Middlesex, MA. He married Rachel Wheeler on November 18, 1758 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1737 in Of Acton, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Elias Whitney and Rachel Wheeler:
  1. Lydia Whitney (1759–)
  2. Hezekiah Whitney (1761–1812)
  3. Sarah Whitney (1763–)
  4. Rachel Whitney (1772–1778)
2. Lemuel Whitney, son of Lemuel Whitney and Sibel (--?--), was born after November 14, 1738 in Prob. Stow, Middlesex, MA and died on May 6, 1803 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. He married Elizabeth Wheeler on March 15, 1761 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1740 in Of Acton, Middlesex, MA and died on October 16, 1803 in Stow, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Lemuel Whitney and Elizabeth Wheeler:
  1. Lois Whitney (1761–)
  2. Mary Whitney (1763–)
  3. Lemuel Whitney (1767–)
  4. Anna Whitney (1773–)
  5. Betty Whitney (1773–)
3. Isaac Whitney, son of Lemuel Whitney and Sibel (--?--), was born on May 25, 1747 in Stow, Middlesex, MA and died on April 29, 1815 in Stow, Middlesex, MA at the age of 67. He married Lydia Taylor on October 13, 1774 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1753 in Of Stow, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Isaac Whitney and Lydia Taylor:
  1. Esther Whitney (1775–)
  2. Solomon Whitney (1776–)
  3. Rachel Whitney (1779–)
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1. Lydia Whitney, daughter of Elias Whitney and Rachel Wheeler, was born on November 3, 1759 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She married Nathan Robbins on December 13, 1785 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1760 in Of Stow, Middlesex, MA.
2. Hezekiah Whitney, son of Elias Whitney and Rachel Wheeler, was born on May 26, 1761 in Stow, Middlesex, MA and died on October 14, 1812 in Stow, Middlesex, MA at the age of 51. He married Sarah Piper on November 15, 1783 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1765 in Of Stow, Middlesex, MA and died on June 23, 1849 in Stow, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Hezekiah Whitney and Sarah Piper:
  1. Amos Whitney (1784–)
  2. Rachel Whitney (1786–)
  3. Sarah Whitney (1797–)
  4. Mary Ann Whitney (1800–)
  5. Hezekiah Whitney (1803–)
  6. Almira Whitney (1806–)
3. Lois Whitney, daughter of Lemuel Whitney and Elizabeth Wheeler, was born on June 14, 1761 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She married Robert Coolidge on November 10, 1779 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1755 in Of Stow, Middlesex, MA.
4. Lemuel Whitney, son of Lemuel Whitney and Elizabeth Wheeler, was born on January 25, 1767 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. He married Dorcas Gates on May 24, 1790 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1769 in Of Stow, Middlesex, MA.
  Children of Lemuel Whitney and Dorcas Gates:
  1. Peter Whitney (1791–)
  2. Dorcas Whitney (1793–)
  3. Jotham Whitney (1798–)
  4. Ezekiel Whitney (1798–)
5. Betty Whitney, daughter of Lemuel Whitney and Elizabeth Wheeler, was born on February 18, 1773 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. She married George Maxwell on June 1, 1797 in Stow, Middlesex, MA. He was born about 1770 in Of Stow, Middlesex, MA.

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Birthdate calculated from age at death given in the Stow VR's, gravestone record says aged 48y 5m 11d, and this calculates to 12 Aug. The 11 day difference is the Old Style/New Style adjustment.

His estate was probated 27 Mar 1755 Stow, Middlesex, MA; inventory taken by Phinehas Gates, Joseph Brown, and Abraham Whitney; est. prob. 5 May 1755 Stow/Midd/MA; administration bond posted by Sibil Whitney, widow, of Stow, with Abraham Whitney and Amos Gates, yeomen, both of Stow, as sureties, as administratrix on the estate of her late husband, Lemuel Whitney, late of Stow; also inventory exhibited; est. prob. 9 Apr 1759 Stow/Midd/MA; division by Lt. Richard Whitney, Abraham, Whitney, Joseph Brown, William Keys, and Samuel Gates; to Widow Sybel Whitney; to eldest son Elias Whitney, to second son, Lemuel Whitney; to third son Isaac Whitney; est. prob. 1 May 1759 Stow/Midd/MA; division agreed to by Sybel Whitney, Elias Whitney, Phinehas Gates.

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Family with parents
father Parents Richard Whitney Martha Coldam	Moses Whitney 1655–
mother Parents (unknown)	Sarah Knight 1657–1755
elder sister Family (none)	Sarah Whitney 1687–
elder brother Family Lydia Taylor Salmon Whitney Aaron Whitney Sarah Whitney Lydia Whitney Barnabas Whitney Ephraim Whitney Bezaleel Whitney Mary Whitney Sarah Hutchens Elizabeth (--?--)	Moses Whitney 1689–1778
elder brother Family Mary Stone Jemima Whitney Keziah Whitney Isaac Whitney Ephriam Whitney Abraham Whitney Isaac Whitney Mary Whitney Elizabeth Farley	Abraham Whitney 1692–1778
elder brother Family Dorcas Wood Jonathan Whitney Dorcas Whitney Margaret Stratton Jonas Whitney Ephriam Whitney Timothy Whitney Jonathan Whitney Moses Whitney Dorcas Whitney Ruth Whitney Aaron Whitney Margaret Whitney	Jonas Whitney 1699–1770
elder sister Family John Whitney John Whitney Sarah Whitney Beulah Whitney Ezra Whitney Abner Whitney	Rebeckah Whitney 1701–1780
elder brother Family Arabella (--?--) Priscilla Whitney Micah Whitney Bulah Whitney Lois Whitney Damaris Whitney Eunice Whitney Sarah Whitney Aaron Whitney	Jason Whitney 1704–1785
himself Family Sibel (--?--) Elias Whitney Lemuel Whitney Sibil Whitney Lemuel Whitney Sibbel Whitney Marcy Whitney Anna Whitney Isaac Whitney Lydia Whitney	Lemuel Whitney 1706–1755
younger brother Family (none)	Ephraim Whitney 1713–1723
Family with Sibel (--?--)
himself Parents Moses Whitney Sarah Knight	Lemuel Whitney 1706–1755
wife Parents (unknown)	Sibel (--?--) 1710–1799
son Family Rachel Wheeler Lydia Whitney Hezekiah Whitney Sarah Whitney Rachel Whitney	Elias Whitney 1733–
son Family (none)	Lemuel Whitney 1735–1738
daughter Family (none)	Sibil Whitney 1737–1740
son Family Elizabeth Wheeler Lois Whitney Mary Whitney Lemuel Whitney Anna Whitney Betty Whitney	Lemuel Whitney 1738–1803
daughter Family (none)	Sibbel Whitney 1741–1753
daughter Family (none)	Marcy Whitney 1743–1753
daughter Family (none)	Anna Whitney 1745–1753
son Family Lydia Taylor Esther Whitney Solomon Whitney Rachel Whitney	Isaac Whitney 1747–1815
daughter Family (none)	Lydia Whitney 1749–1753

Lemuel WhitneyAge: 48 years1706–1755

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