Benjamin WhitneyAge: 50 years16871737

Name
Benjamin Whitney
Given names
Benjamin
Surname
Whitney
Birth October 7, 1687 31 28
Birth of a brotherNathan Whitney
November 18, 1689 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterSusanna Whitney
about 1691 (Age 3 years)

Death of a sisterSusanna Whitney
1692 (Age 4 years)

MarriageSarah BarrettView this family
February 7, 1711 (Age 23 years)
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Birth of a daughter
#1
Deborah Whitney
November 7, 1711 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Barret Whitney
September 22, 1715 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#3
David Whitney
January 21, 1717 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Persis Whitney
January 10, 1719 (Age 31 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherThomas Whitney
September 20, 1719 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#5
Solomon Whitney
December 20, 1721 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Sarah Whitney
July 13, 1723 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Timothy Whitney
July 6, 1725 (Age 37 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8
Dinah Whitney
July 12, 1727 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a son
#9
Job Whitney
October 22, 1729 (Age 42 years)
Death of a wifeSarah Barrett
February 15, 1730 (Age 42 years)
Marriage of a childJoseph WheelerDeborah WhitneyView this family
March 17, 1730 (Age 42 years)
Shared note: Whitny12 has the date as 17 Mar 1729/30, but the Marlboro VR simply says 1730 (which could thus be 1730/31).
MarriageAbigail BridgeView this family
1730 (Age 42 years)

Death of a sisterAbigail Whitney
1730 (Age 42 years)

Birth of a daughter
#10
Abigail Whitney
May 13, 1731 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a son
#11
Benjamin Whitney
May 8, 1732 (Age 44 years)
Birth of a son
#12
George Whitney
March 25, 1733 (Age 45 years)
Birth of a son
#13
Samuel Whitney
September 5, 1734 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a daughter
#14
Anna Whitney
October 23, 1736 (Age 49 years)
Marriage of a childDavid WhitneyMercy View this family
before 1737 (Age 49 years)

Christening of a daughterAnna Whitney
May 8, 1737 (Age 49 years)
Marriage of a childBarret WhitneyElizabeth AdamsView this family
June 16, 1737 (Age 49 years)
Death October 24, 1737 (Age 50 years)
LDS baptism

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: January 29, 1679Watertown, Middlesex, MA
9 years
elder brother
-5 years
elder sister
15 months
elder brother
20 months
elder sister
21 months
himself
2 years
younger brother
2 years
younger sister
-5 years
elder sister
Family with Sarah Barrett - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: February 7, 1711Marlborough, Middlesex, MA
9 months
daughter
4 years
son
16 months
son
2 years
daughter
3 years
son
19 months
daughter
2 years
son
2 years
daughter
2 years
son
Job Whitney
Birth: October 22, 1729 42 36Marlborough, Middlesex, MA
Death: June 13, 1761Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Family with Abigail Bridge - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: 1730
16 months
daughter
1 year
son
11 months
son
17 months
son
2 years
daughter

  1. Generation 1
    1. Benjamin Whitney, son of Thomas Whitney and Elizabeth Lawrence, was born on October 7, 1687 in Stow, Middlesex, MA and died on October 24, 1737 in Poss. Boston, Sussex, MA at the age of 50. He married 2 times. The first time he married Sarah Barrett, daughter of John Barrett and Deborah , on February 7, 1711 in Marlborough, Middlesex, MA. She was born on November 28, 1692 in Of Marlborough, Middlesex, MA and died on February 15, 1730 in Marlborough, Middlesex, MA at the age of 37. The second time he married Abigail Bridge, daughter of , in 1730. She was born on April 1, 1696 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA and died on August 1, 1767 in Boston, Massachusetts at the age of 71.

      Children of Benjamin Whitney and Sarah Barrett:

      1. Deborah Whitney (17111761)
      2. Barret Whitney (17151749)
      3. David Whitney (17171749)
      4. Persis Whitney (17191761)
      5. Solomon Whitney (17211758)
      6. Sarah Whitney (1723)
      7. Timothy Whitney (17251749)
      8. Dinah Whitney (17271759)
      9. Job Whitney (17291761)

      Children of Benjamin Whitney and Abigail Bridge:

      1. Abigail Whitney (17311793)
      2. Benjamin Whitney (17321751)
      3. George Whitney (17331751)
      4. Samuel Whitney (17341808)
      5. Anna Whitney (17361762)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Deborah Whitney, daughter of Benjamin Whitney and Sarah Barrett, was born on November 7, 1711 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA and died after June 1761. She married Joseph Wheeler, son of , on March 17, 1730 in Marlboro, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. He was born on April 19, 1700 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA and died on April 23, 1772 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA at the age of 72.

      Children of Deborah Whitney and Joseph Wheeler:

      1. Sarah Wheeler (1731)
      2. Silas Wheeler (17321802)
      3. John Wheeler (1734)
      4. Solomon Wheeler (17361773)
      5. David Wheeler (17381739)
      6. Joseph Wheeler (1740)
      7. Elizabeth Wheeler (1742)
      8. David Wheeler (1744)
      9. Miriam Wheeler (1746)
      10. Dinah Wheeler (17491749)
      11. Dinah Wheeler (1750)
      12. Fortunatus Wheeler (1754)
    2. Barret Whitney, son of Benjamin Whitney and Sarah Barrett, was born on September 22, 1715 in Marlborough, Middlesex, MA and died before 1749. He married Elizabeth Adams on June 16, 1737 in Boston, Massachusetts. She was born about 1717 in Probably Boston, Massachusetts.

    3. David Whitney, son of Benjamin Whitney and Sarah Barrett, was born on January 21, 1717 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA and died before March 1749. He married Mercy before 1737.

      Children of David Whitney and Mercy :

      1. David Whitney
      2. Silas Whitney (17371813)
    4. Persis Whitney, daughter of Benjamin Whitney and Sarah Barrett, was born on January 10, 1719 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA and died after June 1761. She married Nathan Goodale about 1740. He was born about 1715.

    5. Solomon Whitney, son of Benjamin Whitney and Sarah Barrett, was born on December 20, 1721 in Marlborough, Middlesex, MA and died in 1758 in Probably Petersham, MA at the age of 36. He married Elizabeth Smith on October 5, 1749 in Marlborough, Middlesex, MA. She was born about 1728 in Possibly Marlborough, MA and was buried on July 31, 1997.

      Children of Solomon Whitney and Elizabeth Smith:

      1. Miriam Whitney (1751)
      2. Benjamin Whitney (1753)
      3. Job Whitney (1755)
      4. Sarah Whitney (1757)
    6. Sarah Whitney, daughter of Benjamin Whitney and Sarah Barrett, was born on July 13, 1723 in Marlborough, Middlesex, MA. She married Abraham Joslin in 1745. He was born about 1720.

    7. Dinah Whitney, daughter of Benjamin Whitney and Sarah Barrett, was born on July 12, 1727 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA and died on September 30, 1759 at the age of 32. She married Elijah Livermore about 1756 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was born in 1720 in Probably Boston, Massachusetts.

    8. Abigail Whitney, daughter of Benjamin Whitney and Abigail Bridge, was born on May 13, 1731 in Marlborough, Middlesex, MA and died in May 1793 at the age of 61. She married Samuel Austin on May 4, 1769 in Boston, Sussex, MA.

    9. Samuel Whitney, son of Benjamin Whitney and Abigail Bridge, was born on September 5, 1734 in Marlborough, Middlesex, MA and died on May 29, 1808 in Castine, Maine at the age of 73. He married Abigail Cutler on October 20, 1757. She was born in 1735 and died on July 2, 1813 at the age of 78.

      Children of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Cutler:

      1. Joseph Whitney (17711812)
      2. Sarah Whitney (17761857)
    10. Anna Whitney, daughter of Benjamin Whitney and Abigail Bridge, was born on October 23, 1736 in Marlborough, Middlesex, MA and died on January 2, 1762 at the age of 25. She married William Bowes. He died on December 22, 1761.

  3. Generation 3back to top
    1. Sarah Wheeler, daughter of Joseph Wheeler and Deborah Whitney, was born on August 8, 1731 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA. She married 2 times. The first time she married Samuel Morse on January 9, 1752 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA. He was born on March 25, 1728 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA and died on September 7, 1755 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA at the age of 27. The second time she married Timothy Newton on March 22, 1760 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA. He was born on May 4, 1723 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA.

      Children of Sarah Wheeler and Samuel Morse:

      1. Dinah Morse (1752)
      2. Hannah Morse (1753)
      3. Submit Morse (1756)

      Children of Sarah Wheeler and Timothy Newton:

      1. Miriam Newton (1761)
      2. Samuel Morse Newton (1766)
      3. Jason Newton (1769)
    2. Silas Wheeler, son of Joseph Wheeler and Deborah Whitney, was born on October 23, 1732 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA and died on April 25, 1802 at the age of 69. He married Abigail Bowker on July 27, 1758 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA. She was born on August 30, 1734 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA.

      Children of Silas Wheeler and Abigail Bowker:

      1. Anna Wheeler (1760)
      2. Lucy Wheeler (1762)
      3. Asa Wheeler (1764)
      4. Dexter Wheeler (1767)
      5. Catherine Wheeler (17701851)
    3. David Wheeler, son of Joseph Wheeler and Deborah Whitney, was born on December 8, 1744 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA. He married 2 times. The first time he married Rebecca Hoar about 1775. She died on September 11, 1803. The second time he married Martha Frost on November 14, 1804.

      Children of David Wheeler and Rebecca Hoar:

      1. David Wheeler (1778)
      2. Phebe Wheeler (1777)
      3. Dolly Wheeler (1779)
      4. Josiah Wheeler (1781)
      5. Rebecca Wheeler (1782)
      6. Eunice Wheeler (1783)
      7. Sally Wheeler (1785)
      8. Lucy Wheeler (1787)
      9. Joseph Wheeler (1788)
      10. Jonathan Wheeler (1791)
      11. Charlotte Wheeler (1792)
      12. William Wheeler (17941812)
      13. John Wheeler (17961796)
      14. Curtis Wheeler (1797)
      15. Roxanna Wheeler (1799)

      Children of David Wheeler and Martha Frost:

      1. Benjamin Franklin Wheeler (1805)
      2. Sumner Wheeler (1807)
      3. Quincy Wheeler (1809)
      4. Virgel Wheeler (18111813)
    4. Fortunatus Wheeler, son of Joseph Wheeler and Deborah Whitney, was born on April 29, 1754 in Marlboro, Middlesex, MA. He married Persis Howe. She was born on December 3, 1763 in Henniker, Merrimack Co., New Hampshire.

    5. Silas Whitney, son of David Whitney and Mercy , was born in 1737 in Of Princeton, Worcester, MA and died on March 13, 1813 in Clarendon, Vermont at the age of 76. He married Jane Pearson on April 15, 1758 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1737 in Of Shrewsbury, Worcester, MA and died on February 5, 1800 in Clarendon, VT.

      Children of Silas Whitney and Jane Pearson:

      1. Love Whitney (1758)
      2. David Whitney (17601806)
      3. Silas Whitney (1762)
    6. Benjamin Whitney, son of Solomon Whitney and Elizabeth Smith, was born on June 10, 1753 in Marlborough, Middlesex, MA.

    7. Joseph Whitney, son of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Cutler, was born on May 27, 1771 in Concord, Massachusetts and died on June 24, 1812 in Boston, Massachusetts at the age of 41. He married Sally Collins on September 24, 1793. She was baptized in 1799 in Died Of Yellow Fever and died on September 22, 1799 at the age of .

      Children of Joseph Whitney and Sally Collins:

      1. Joseph Whitney (17961869)
    8. Sarah Whitney, daughter of Samuel Whitney and Abigail Cutler, was born on February 2, 1776 in Castine, ME and died on November 16, 1857 in Castine, ME at the age of 81. She married David Howe, son of , on May 8, 1808 in Castine, ME. He was born on March 25, 1759 in Castine, ME and died on March 3, 1828 in Castine, Maine at the age of 68.

      Children of Sarah Whitney and David Howe:

      1. Abigail Howe (1809)
      2. David Howe (1810)
      3. Joseph Whitney Howe (18141815)
      4. Sarah Ann Howe (18161831)
      5. Rebecca Howe (18171846)
Marriage

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