Zechariah Whitman 1722–1793
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Zechariah Whitman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through Zechariah Whitman 1722–1793
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1722, Zechariah Whitman entered the world in Stow, MA, born to john whitman and margaret clark. Zechariah Whitman married elizabeth gates, and had children including anna whitman, daniel whitman, edward whitman, elizabeth whitman, jane whitman, john whitman, lucy whitman, lydia whitman, margaret whitman, mary whitman, mercy whitman, sarah whitman, susannah whitman, thomas capt whitman, zechariah whitman. Zechariah Whitman passed away in 1793 in Stow, MA.
Sources
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1Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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2Record North America, Family Histories
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3Record "The Bulkeley Genealogy, Rev. Peter Bulkeley" Compiled by Donald Lines Jacobus, M.A., New Haven, Connecticut, 1933
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Zechariah Whitman
This ancestor line traces from Normandy, France (1000) to Stow, MA (1722) across 10 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Zechariah Whitman (1722–1793) was born in Stow, MA and died in Stow, MA. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Zechariah 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 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Zechariah Whitman's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record