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Jonathan Whiting 1667–1728

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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A Reliability
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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

3 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan Whiting in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 09 Oct 1667 · Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Died 04 Sep 1728 · Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Father Nathaniel Whiting (1704–1790)
Mother Hannah Dwight
Spouse Mary Billings
Children Aaron Whiting, Ebenezer Whiting, Eliphalet Whiting, Hannah Whiting, Jerusha Whiting, Jonathan Whiting, Mary Whiting, Moses Whiting, Nathaniel Whiting, Rachel Whiting
Siblings Abigail Whiting, Ann Whiting, Hannah Whiting, John Whiting, Mary Whiting, Nathaniel Whiting, Samuel Whiting, Sarah Whiting, Timothy Whiting

Researchers connected through Jonathan Whiting 1667–1728

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Biography

Jonathan Whiting was born in 1667 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of nathaniel whiting and hannah dwight. Jonathan Whiting married mary billings, rachel thorp, and had children including aaron whiting, ebenezer whiting, eliphalet whiting, hannah whiting, jerusha whiting, jonathan whiting, mary whiting, moses whiting, nathaniel whiting, rachel whiting. Jonathan Whiting passed away in 1728 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

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    Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699

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    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

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

Life Timeline

1667
Birth of Jonathan Whiting in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1728
Death of Jonathan Whiting in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jonathan Whiting

This ancestor line traces from Daventry, Northamptonshire, England (1543) to Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts (1667) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jonathan Whiting (1667–1728) was born in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan 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 4 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.

Jonathan Whiting's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jonathan Whiting PTP
1667–1728
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Whiting PTP
1704–1790
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Jonathan Whiting PTP
1667–1728
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Jonathan Whiting's Descendants

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Jonathan Whiting PTP 1667–1728
  1. 1. Mary Whiting PTP 1656–1656
  2. 2. Aaron Whiting PTP 1709–1759
  3. 3. Nathaniel Whiting PTP 1704–1790
  4. 4. Jerusha Whiting PTP 1697–1768