Rebecca WinshipAge: 51 years1717–1769
- Name
- Rebecca Winship
- Given names
- Rebecca
- Surname
- Winship
- Name suffix
- Whitney
| Birth | December 7, 1717 |
| Christening | yes |
| Marriage | Elijah Whitney — View this family December 8, 1736 (Age 19 years) Shared note: Intent published in Harvard Oct 30, 1736.
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| Birth of a daughter #1 | Mary Whitney June 26, 1738 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Elias Whitney June 11, 1740 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Rebecca Whitney May 25, 1743 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Lydia Whitney May 7, 1746 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Israel Whitney December 29, 1748 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a son | Israel Whitney January 9, 1749 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Israel Whitney June 22, 1751 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a husband | Elijah Whitney February 19, 1755 (Age 37 years) |
| Death of a son | Elias Whitney April 19, 1755 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Elijah Whitney July 8, 1755 (Age 37 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Micah Stone — Mary Whitney — View this family March 17, 1759 (Age 41 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Paul Whitcomb — Rebecca Whitney — View this family September 19, 1759 (Age 41 years) |
| Marriage | Joshua Whitney — View this family January 25, 1764 (Age 46 years) Shared note: The Robert Ward 6-Gen shows her name as Winship, but the Harvard and Stow VR's both show her as Rebecca Whitney, widow.
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| Marriage of a child | Phineas Warner — Lydia Whitney — View this family February 27, 1769 (Age 51 years) |
| Death | December 3, 1769 (Age 51 years) |
| Family with Elijah Whitney |
| husband |
Elijah Whitney Birth: August 2, 1707 35 31 — Cambridge/Lexington, Middlesex, MA Death: February 19, 1755 — Harvard, Worcester, MA |
| herself |
Rebecca Winship Birth: December 7, 1717 — Of Lexington, Middlesex, MA Death: December 3, 1769 — Stow, Middlesex, MA |
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Marriage: December 8, 1736 — Lexington, Middlesex, MA |
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19 months daughter |
Mary Whitney Birth: June 26, 1738 30 20 — Harvard, Worcester, MA Death: |
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2 years son |
Elias Whitney Birth: June 11, 1740 32 22 — Harvard, Worcester, MA Death: April 19, 1755 — Harvard, Worcester, MA |
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3 years daughter |
Rebecca Whitney Birth: May 25, 1743 35 25 — Harvard, Worcester, MA Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Lydia Whitney Birth: May 7, 1746 38 28 — Harvard, Worcester, MA Death: |
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3 years son |
Israel Whitney Birth: December 29, 1748 41 31 — Harvard, Worcester, MA Death: January 9, 1749 — Harvard, Worcester, MA |
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3 years son |
Israel Whitney Birth: June 22, 1751 43 33 — Harvard, Worcester, MA Death: December 20, 1826 — Harvard, Worcester, MA |
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4 years son |
Elijah Whitney Birth: July 8, 1755 47 37 — Harvard, Worcester, MA Death: |
| Family with Joshua Whitney |
| husband |
Joshua Whitney Birth: about 1706 45 37 — Stow(Concord), MA Death: March 15, 1787 — Boxborough, Middlesex, MA |
| herself |
Rebecca Winship Birth: December 7, 1717 — Of Lexington, Middlesex, MA Death: December 3, 1769 — Stow, Middlesex, MA |
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Marriage: January 25, 1764 — Harvard, Worcester, MA |
| Elijah Whitney + Mercy Heald |
| husband |
Elijah Whitney Birth: August 2, 1707 35 31 — Cambridge/Lexington, Middlesex, MA Death: February 19, 1755 — Harvard, Worcester, MA |
| husband’s wife |
Mercy Heald Birth: about 1710 — Of Lancaster Death: before October 1736 |
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Marriage: March 11, 1731 — Lancaster, Middlesex, MA |
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10 months step-son |
Elias Whitney Birth: December 1731 24 21 — Lancaster, Middlesex, MA Death: before June 11, 1740 — Probably Harvard |
| Joshua Whitney + Zerviah (--?--) |
| husband |
Joshua Whitney Birth: about 1706 45 37 — Stow(Concord), MA Death: March 15, 1787 — Boxborough, Middlesex, MA |
| husband’s wife |
Zerviah (--?--) Birth: about 1712 Death: |
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Marriage: before 1733 — Probably Stow, Middlesex, MA |
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11 months step-daughter |
Sarah Whitney Birth: November 26, 1733 27 21 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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10 years step-daughter |
Mary Whitney Birth: November 29, 1743 37 31 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: |
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4 years step-son |
Joshua Whitney Birth: August 27, 1747 41 35 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: April 14, 1771 — Stow, Middlesex, MA |
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21 months step-son |
Caleb Whitney Birth: May 23, 1749 43 37 — Stow, Middlesex, MA Death: |
| Joshua Whitney + Azubah (--?--) |
| husband |
Joshua Whitney Birth: about 1706 45 37 — Stow(Concord), MA Death: March 15, 1787 — Boxborough, Middlesex, MA |
| husband’s wife |
Azubah (--?--) Death: |
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Marriage: April 19, 1762 — Stow, Middlesex, MA |
| Joshua Whitney + Mary (--?--) |
| husband |
Joshua Whitney Birth: about 1706 45 37 — Stow(Concord), MA Death: March 15, 1787 — Boxborough, Middlesex, MA |
| husband’s wife |
Mary (--?--) Birth: about 1700 Death: February 27, 1788 — Boxborough, Middlesex, MA |
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Marriage: after 1769 — Possibly Stow, Middlesex, MA |
- Generation 1
Rebecca Winship was born on December 7, 1717 in Of Lexington, Middlesex, MA and died on December 3, 1769 in Stow, Middlesex, MA at the age of 51. She married 2 times. The first time she married Elijah Whitney, son of Isaiah Whitney and Sarah Woodward, on December 8, 1736 in Lexington, Middlesex, MA. He was born on August 2, 1707 in Cambridge/Lexington, Middlesex, MA and died on February 19, 1755 in Harvard, Worcester, MA at the age of 47. The second time she married Joshua Whitney, son of Richard Whitney and Elizabeth Sawtell, on January 25, 1764 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1706 in Stow(Concord), MA and died on March 15, 1787 in Boxborough, Middlesex, MA.
Children of Rebecca Winship and Elijah Whitney:
- Mary Whitney (1738–)
- Elias Whitney (1740–1755)
- Rebecca Whitney (1743–)
- Lydia Whitney (1746–)
- Israel Whitney (1748–1749)
- Israel Whitney (1751–1826)
- Elijah Whitney (1755–)
- Generation 2back to top
Mary Whitney, daughter of Elijah Whitney and Rebecca Winship, was born on June 26, 1738 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. She married Micah Stone on March 17, 1759 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1735 in Of Harvard, Worcester, MA.
Rebecca Whitney, daughter of Elijah Whitney and Rebecca Winship, was born on May 25, 1743 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. She married Paul Whitcomb on September 19, 1759 in Bolton, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1739 in Of Bolton.
Lydia Whitney, daughter of Elijah Whitney and Rebecca Winship, was born on May 7, 1746 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. She married Phineas Warner on February 27, 1769 in Bolton, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1743 in Of Harvard, Worcester, MA.
Israel Whitney, son of Elijah Whitney and Rebecca Winship, was born on June 22, 1751 in Harvard, Worcester, MA and died on December 20, 1826 in Harvard, Worcester, MA at the age of 75. He married 2 times. The first time he married Hannah Mead on May 14, 1772 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1754 in Of Harvard? and died on August 14, 1788 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. The second time he married Abigail Puffer on April 22, 1789 in Bolton, Worcester, MA. She was born in 1756 in Of Harvard and died on September 13, 1841 in Harvard, Worcester, MA at the age of 85.
Children of Israel Whitney and Hannah Mead:
- Hannah Whitney (1773–)
- Israel Whitney (1775–)
- Rebecca Whitney (1777–)
- Lydia Whitney (1779–)
- Betsey Whitney (1782–)
- Arathusa Whitney (1783–)
- Oliver Whitney (1786–)
Children of Israel Whitney and Abigail Puffer:
- Luther Whitney (1790–)
- Luke Whitney (1793–1795)
- Naomi Whitney (1797–)
Elijah Whitney, son of Elijah Whitney and Rebecca Winship, was born on July 8, 1755 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. He married Lydia McElwain on January 25, 1773 in Bolton, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1755 in Of Bolton.
- Generation 3back to top
Hannah Whitney, daughter of Israel Whitney and Hannah Mead, was born on April 23, 1773 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. She married Phinehas Sawyer on May 17, 1791 in Bolton, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1771 in Of Harvard, Worcester, MA.
Rebecca Whitney, daughter of Israel Whitney and Hannah Mead, was born on April 13, 1777 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. She married Amose Fairbank on April 26, 1795 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1770 in Of Harvard, Worcester, MA.
Lydia Whitney, daughter of Israel Whitney and Hannah Mead, was born on May 25, 1779 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. She married Samuel Sprague on January 18, 1798 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1777 in Of Harvard, Worcester, MA.
Betsey Whitney, daughter of Israel Whitney and Hannah Mead, was born on May 24, 1782 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. She married Joseph Fairbank on June 7, 1803 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1780 in Of Harvard, Worcester, MA.
Arathusa Whitney, daughter of Israel Whitney and Hannah Mead, was born on December 12, 1783 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. She married John Farwell on June 22, 1802 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1775 in Of Harvard, Worcester, MA.
Oliver Whitney, son of Israel Whitney and Hannah Mead, was born on May 16, 1786 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. He married Mercy Whitcomb on March 16, 1809 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1788 in Of Harvard, Worcester, MA.
Children of Oliver Whitney and Mercy Whitcomb:
- Susan Whitney (1811–)
- Hannah Whitney (1813–)
- Mercy Whitney (1815–)
- Waldow Whitney (1817–)
Luther Whitney, son of Israel Whitney and Abigail Puffer, was born on February 5, 1790 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. He married Melinda Wetherbee on January 3, 1814 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. She was born about 1794 in Of Harvard, Worcester, MA.
Naomi Whitney, daughter of Israel Whitney and Abigail Puffer, was born on April 28, 1797 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. She married James Sawyer on June 17, 1817 in Harvard, Worcester, MA. He was born about 1795 in Of Harvard, Worcester, MA.
| Marriage | Intent published in Harvard Oct 30, 1736. |
| Marriage | The Robert Ward 6-Gen shows her name as Winship, but the Harvard and Stow VR's both show her as Rebecca Whitney, widow. |
| Shared note | Birth year calculated from age (51) at death in 1769. Provided by: Allan Green [email protected] |