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Deacon John Whitman, Esquire 1688–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 3 Aug 1772

Death Location: Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Reverend (Harvard-1668)

Mother: Sarah Alcock

Spouse(s): Margaret Clark, Rebecca Manley, Mary Graves, Dorcas Green

Children(s): Zachariah Sr, Jacob Whitman, Charles Whitman, Lucy Whitman, Deacon Whitman, Daniel Whitman, Jacob Whitman, Edward Whitman, Jean Whitman, Thomas Whitman

The story of Deacon John Whitman, Esquire began in 1688 in Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Deacon John Whitman, Esquire married Dorcas Green, Margaret Clark, Mary Graves, Rebecca Manley, and had children including Charles Dr Whitman, Daniel Whitman, Deacon John A Whitman, Edward Whitman, Jacob Whitman, Jean Whitman, Lucy Whitman, Thomas Whitman, Zachariah Whitman Sr. Deacon John Whitman, Esquire passed away in 1772 in Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Deacon John Whitman, Esquire began in 1688 in Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
  • Deacon John Whitman, Esquire married Dorcas Green, Margaret Clark, Mary Graves, Rebecca Manley, and had children including Charles Dr Whitman, Daniel Whitman, Deacon John A Whitman, Edward Whitman, Jacob Whitman, Jean Whitman, Lucy Whitman, Thomas Whitman, Zachariah Whitman Sr.
  • Deacon John Whitman, Esquire passed away in 1772 in Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Deacon Esquire's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Esquire
1688–1772
Birth Place: Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
Reverend Zachariah Whitman (Harvard-1668)
1644–1726
Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Susan) Alcock
1650–1715
Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John (Whitman Sr, Deacon (aka: The) Ancestor)
1602–1692
Holt, Norfolk, England
Ruth (ReedReade) ?/
1607–1662
England
Dr. (John Douglas Alcock Harvard Medical) School
1627–1667
Marefield, Leicestershire, England
Sarah Palgrave
1621–1665
Wymondham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Col
1565–1621
Lucy Spalding
1586–1621
George Alcock
1581–1667
Anne Hooker
1586–1669
Dr. Palgrave
1585–1651
Anna Harris?)
1594–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Alcock
1570–1610
Elizabeth Aldrich
1568–1633
Edward ?
1541–1623
Alice Stanyerne
1524–1599

Deacon Esquire's Descendants

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Deacon (John Whitman,) Esquire (1688–3 Aug 1772) m. Margaret Clark (28 Oct 1687–16 Oct 1758) m. Rebecca Manley (6 Mar 1687–29 Aug 1742) m. Mary Graves (Feb 1699–24 Nov 1716) m. Dorcas Green (13 Dec 1684–26 Oct 1718)
  1. 1. Zachariah (Whitman) Sr 1722–1793 m. Elizabeth Gates 1724–1791
    1. 1. Zachariah (WHITMAN) Jr 1747–1806 m. Abigail WOOD 1750–1816
      1. 1. Mary Whitman 1785–1846
      2. 2. Susannah Whitman 1793–1808
      3. 3. Joseph Whitman 1790–1860
      4. 4. Zachariah Whitman 1782–1825
      5. 5. Jonathan Whitman 1778–1829
      6. 6. Catharine Whitman 1783–1806
      7. 7. Dolly Whitman 1792–1862
      8. 8. Dorcas Whitman 1788–1866
      9. 9. Charlotte Whitman 1786–1857
      10. 10. Mary Whitman 1785–1813
      11. 11. Elizabeth Whitman 1781–1858
      12. 12. Abigail Whitman 1776–1854
      13. 13. Abigail Whitman 1774–1774
      14. 14. Sarah Whitman 1775–1816 m. Joseph (SPAULDING) Jr 1769–1836
        1. 1. Sarah Spaulding 1800–1865
        2. 2. Anna (W) Spalding 1807–1837
        3. 3. Joseph Spaulding 1798–1885
        4. 4. Dorcas (Furbush) Spaulding 1815–1895
        5. 5. Susan Spaulding 1808–
        6. 6. Mehetable Spaulding 1806–1862
        7. 7. Bridget Spaulding 1804–1886
        8. 8. Abigail Spaulding 1803–1826
        9. 9. Jonathon Spaulding 1802–1872
        10. 10. Zachariah Spaulding 1799–1865
        11. 11. Joseph Spalding 1798–1850
        12. 12. Dolly (Whitman) Spalding 1810–1842 m. Capt. (Elbridge Gerry) Savage 1812–1870
    2. 2. Anna Whitman 1760–
    3. 3. Mercy Whitman 1769–
    4. 4. Lydia Whitman 1767–1850
    5. 5. John Whitman 1764–
    6. 6. Susannah Whitman 1762–
    7. 7. Sarah Whitman 1761–1795
    8. 8. Lucy Whitman 1758–1848
    9. 9. Mary Whitman 1756–1822
    10. 10. Margaret Whitman 1755–1838
    11. 11. Jane Whitman 1748–
    12. 12. Daniel (Whitman) Capt. 1765–1834
    13. 13. Hannah Whitman 1704–1737
    14. 14. Thomas Whitman 1751–1821
    15. 15. Edward Whitman 1753–1805
    16. 16. Mary Whitman 1755–1838
    17. 17. Elizabeth Whitman 1750–1831
  2. 2. Jacob Whitman 1716–1802
  3. 3. Charles ((Dr)) Whitman 1731–1807
  4. 4. Lucy Whitman 1718–1776
  5. 5. Deacon (John A.) Whitman 1717–1763
  6. 6. Daniel Whitman 1744–1777
  7. 7. Jacob Whitman 1716–1802
  8. 8. Edward Whitman 1752–1822
  9. 9. Jean Whitman 1724–1772
  10. 10. Thomas Whitman 1720–1772

Deacon Esquire's Timeline

2 Records

1688
1688
Birth of Deacon John Whitman, Esquire in Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1772
3 Aug 1772
Age 84
Death of Deacon John Whitman, Esquire in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1772
    Event Place: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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