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Abraham Whittaker 1626 – 1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1626

Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 05 May 1701

Death Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Abraham Whittaker

Mother: Alicia Beckenshaw

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Simmons

Children(s): Capt. Whittaker

In 1626, Abraham Whittaker II entered the world in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Abraham Whittaker and Alicia Beckenshaw. Abraham Whittaker II married Elizabeth Simmons, and had children including Capt. Edward Whittaker. Abraham Whittaker II passed away in 1701 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1626, Abraham Whittaker II entered the world in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Abraham Whittaker and Alicia Beckenshaw.
  • Abraham Whittaker II married Elizabeth Simmons, and had children including Capt. Edward Whittaker.
  • Abraham Whittaker II passed away in 1701 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Abraham Whittaker's Ancestors

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Abraham Whittaker
1626 – 1701
Birth Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Abraham Whittaker
1606 – 1674
West Yorkshire, England
Alicia Beckenshaw
1605 – 1685
Winchester, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Beconshawe Beckenham) Lisle
1580 – 1664
Winchester, Hampshire, England
Lady (Alice (Edith Maud Bond) Beconsawe) Lisle
1578 – 1685
Blackenstone, Isle, PR, England
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Abraham Whittaker's Descendants

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Abraham Whittaker (1626 – 05 May 1701) m. Elizabeth Simmons (Abt. 1625 – 5 Nov 1683)
  1. 1. Capt. (Edward) Whittaker (1640 – 16 Jan 1695) m. Joanna ((Hannah)) Wakeman (18 Mar 1634 – 1700)
    1. 1. Edward Whitaker (1674 – 16 Aug 1745) m. Hilletje Burhans (1677 – 1745)
      1. 1. Theodosia Whitaker (7 May 1710 – 6 Mar 1791) m. Tjerck Schoonmaker (18 Jan 1699 – 24 Nov 1763)
        1. 1. Tjerck ((John)) Schoonmaker (16 Feb 1744 – 30 Dec 1828) m. Jannetje (Rebecca Hermanie) Legg (1748 – 14 Feb 1779)

Abraham Whittaker's Timeline

2 Records

1626
1626
Birth of Abraham Whittaker II in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1701
05 May 1701
Age 75
Death of Abraham Whittaker II in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1626
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Salem, Massachusetts; Year: 1637; Page Number: 260

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 May 1701
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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