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Benjamin Whitney 1684 – 1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1684

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 19 Oct 1736

Death Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Whitney

Mother: Martha Beach

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Whitney

Children(s): Joseph Whitney

In 1684, Benjamin Whitney entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Joseph Whitney and Martha Beach. Benjamin Whitney married Elizabeth FISKE Whitney, and had children including Joseph Whitney. Benjamin Whitney passed away in 1736 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1684, Benjamin Whitney entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Joseph Whitney and Martha Beach.
  • Benjamin Whitney married Elizabeth FISKE Whitney, and had children including Joseph Whitney.
  • Benjamin Whitney passed away in 1736 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Whitney
1651 – 1702
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Martha Beach
1650 – 1713
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Whitney
1685 – 1785
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Whitney
1710 – 1790
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Benjamin Whitney's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Whitney
1684 – 1736
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Whitney
1651 – 1702
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Beach
1650 – 1713
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John WHITNEY*
1621 – 1692
Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Richard ((John)) Beach
1620 – 1674
England
Mrs. (Martha) Beach
1635 –
Watertown, , Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Whitney's Descendants

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Benjamin Whitney (30 Jan 1684 – 19 Oct 1736) m. Elizabeth (FISKE) Whitney (20 Jan 1685 – Mar 1785)
  1. 1. Joseph Whitney (3 Dec 1710 – 22 Feb 1790) m. Mary Child (10 June 1722 – 3 June 1803)
    1. 1. Jonathan Whitney (12 Apr 1743 – 3 JUN 1802)
      1. 1. Susan Whitney (ABT 1801 – 6 APR 1855) m. Elisha Harrington (1782 – NOV 1844)
        1. 1. Samuel (F.) Harrington (28 MAY 1824 – 6 MAY 1899)

Benjamin Whitney's Timeline

2 Records

1684
30 Jan 1684
Birth of Benjamin Whitney in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1736
19 Oct 1736
Age 52
Death of Benjamin Whitney in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1684
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1736
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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