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Anna Whitney 1660–1701

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

8 researchers on YourRoots have Anna Whitney in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 23 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 8 independent trees, with linked records

Born 28 Apr 1660 · Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 05 Mar 1701 · Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Researchers connected through Anna Whitney 1660–1701

and 7 more tree owners connected with Anna Whitney 1660–1701

Immediate Family

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Biography

In 1660, Anna Whitney entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to jonathan arnold whitney and lydia jones. Anna Whitney had children including anne fisher, benjamin fisher, cornelius fisher, isaac fisher, jonathan fisher, joseph fisher. Anna Whitney passed away in 1701 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  3. 3
    Record North America, Family Histories

  4. 4
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

  5. 5
    Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>

Life Timeline

1660
Birth of Anna Whitney in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1701
Death of Anna Whitney in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Anna Whitney

This ancestor line traces from Château-Landon, Seine-et-Marne, France (1000) to Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America (1660) across 23 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Anna Whitney (1660–1701) was born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Anna in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 23 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Anna Whitney's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Anna Whitney PTP
1660–1701
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Anna Whitney's Descendants

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Anna Whitney PTP 1660–1701