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Deacon John Whitman, Esquire 1687–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1687

Birth Location: Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: August 3, 1772

Death Location: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Father: Rev. Sr.

Mother: SARAH **\\

Spouse(s): Dorcas Green, Margaret Clarke, Mary Graves, Dorothy Pratt, Rebecca Manley

Children(s): John ⌛, Thomas Whitman, Charles Whitman, Jean Whitman, Edward Whitman, Jacob Whitman, John Damon, Margaret Damon, Zechariah Whitman, Sarah Whitman, Lucy WHITMAN

In 1687, Deacon John Whitman, Esquire entered the world in Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Rev Zachariah Deacon Whitman Sr And Sarah Susanna Alcock. Deacon John Whitman, Esquire married Dorcas Chitty Green, Dorothy Pratt, Elizabeth Gates, Hannah Mitchell, Margaret Clarke, Mary Graves, Rebecca Manley, and had children including Charles Whitman, Edward Whitman, Jacob Whitman, Jean Whitman, John Damon, John Whitman, Lucy Whitman, Margaret Damon, Sarah Whitman, Thomas Whitman, Zechariah Whitman. Deacon John Whitman, Esquire passed away in 1772 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Deacon John Whitman, Esquire entered the world in Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Rev Zachariah Deacon Whitman Sr And Sarah Susanna Alcock.
  • Deacon John Whitman, Esquire married Dorcas Chitty Green, Dorothy Pratt, Elizabeth Gates, Hannah Mitchell, Margaret Clarke, Mary Graves, Rebecca Manley, and had children including Charles Whitman, Edward Whitman, Jacob Whitman, Jean Whitman, John Damon, John Whitman, Lucy Whitman, Margaret Damon, Sarah Whitman, Thomas Whitman, Zechariah Whitman.
  • Deacon John Whitman, Esquire passed away in 1772 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay.

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Deacon Esquire's Ancestors

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Deacon Esquire
1687–1772
Birth Place: Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Rev. Zachariah (Deacon) Whitman Sr.
1644–1726
Weymouth, Massachusetts
SARAH (SUSANNA ALCOCK) **\\
1650–1726
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Deacon Esquire's Descendants

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Deacon (John Whitman,) Esquire (1687–August 3, 1772) m. Dorcas (Chitty) Green (13 Oct 1684–18 October 1718) m. Margaret Clarke (Oct 28, 1687–16 Oct 1758) m. Mary Graves (Feb 1699–24 Nov 1716) m. Dorothy Pratt (1690–18 Oct 1718) m. Rebecca Manley (6 Mar 1687–29 Aug 1742)
  1. 1. John (Whitman) ⌛ 1717–1763 m. Mary Foster 1727–1812
    1. 1. Jacob Whitman 1757–1837 m. Anna (Annie) Spinney 1763–1829 m. Anna Spinney 1763–1784 m. Elizabeth (Rice) ⌛ 1756–1857
      1. 1. David Whitman 1785–1826 m. Sarah (Amanda Starratt) Whitman 1789–1832
        1. 1. WILLIAM (Starratt) Whitman 1808–1891 m. Charlotte (Ann Freeman) Whitman 1816–1875
        2. 2. Hannah (Maria Whitman) Longley 1824–1852
        3. 3. Ann (Augusta) Whitman 1809–1899
        4. 4. Mercy (Whitman) Barteaux 1812–1900
        5. 5. Amos Whitman 1810–1895
        6. 6. Leonora Whitman 1819–1853
        7. 7. Samuel Whitman 1815–1891
        8. 8. Robert (David) Whitman 1822–1894
      2. 2. Spinney Whitman 1793–1878
      3. 3. Freeman Whitman 1802–1804
      4. 4. Jacob (Whitman) Jr 1786–1834
      5. 5. Elizabeth Whitman 1815–1821
      6. 6. Joanna (Whitman) Best 1804–1831
      7. 7. Anna Whitman 1791–1813
      8. 8. Capt. (Whitfield) Whitman 1802–1863
      9. 9. Mercy (Whitman) Barteaux 1789–1847
      10. 10. John Whitman 1782–1804
      11. 11. Dorinda (Whitman) ⌛ 1800–1892
      12. 12. Alfred Whitman 1797–1861
      13. 13. Maria Whitman 1796–1853
      14. 14. Ebenezer Whitman 1795–1796
      15. 15. James (Alfred) Whitman 1790–1859
      16. 16. Eli Whitman 1788–1789
      17. 17. Elnathan Whitman 1785–1868
      18. 18. Letetia Whitman 1783–1873
      19. 19. John Whitman 1814–1910
      20. 20. Ebenezer Whitman 1787–1796
    2. 2. Abram Whitman 1761–1854
    3. 3. Mercy Whitman 1763–1828
    4. 4. Mary Whitman 1754–1828
    5. 5. Isaac Whitman 1758–1777
    6. 6. Hannah Whitman 1751–1826
    7. 7. Daniel Whitman 1750–1820
    8. 8. Edward Whitman 1752–1829
    9. 9. Salome Whitman 1755–1831
    10. 10. Jacob Whitman 1757–1837
    11. 11. Dorcas Whitman 1749–1830
    12. 12. John Whitman 1753–1832
    13. 13. Nancy Whitman 1763–
    14. 14. Elothan Whitman 1756–1765
  2. 2. Thomas Whitman 1720–1772
  3. 3. Charles Whitman 1731–1807
  4. 4. Jean Whitman 1724–1772
  5. 5. Edward Whitman 1752–1822
  6. 6. Jacob Whitman 1716–1802
  7. 7. John Damon 1712–1714
  8. 8. Margaret Damon 1713–1713
  9. 9. Zechariah Whitman 1722–1793
  10. 10. Sarah Whitman 1714–
  11. 11. Lucy WHITMAN 1718–

Deacon Esquire's Timeline

2 Records

1687
1687
Birth of Deacon John Whitman, Esquire in Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1772
August 3, 1772
Age 85
Death of Deacon John Whitman, Esquire in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 3, 1772
    Event Place: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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