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Dorothy White 1717–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 November 1717

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 15 December 1804

Death Location: Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Capt. White

Mother: ♥ WILDER

Spouse(s): Benjamin Whitcomb

Children(s): Benjamin Whitcomb, John Whitcomb, Prudence Hyland

The story of Dorothy White began in 1717 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Dorothy White married Benjamin Deacon Whitcomb, and had children including Benjamin Major Whitcomb, John Whitcomb, Prudence Hyland. Dorothy White passed away in 1804 in Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy White began in 1717 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Dorothy White married Benjamin Deacon Whitcomb, and had children including Benjamin Major Whitcomb, John Whitcomb, Prudence Hyland.
  • Dorothy White passed away in 1804 in Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy White's Ancestors

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Dorothy White
1717–1804
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Capt. John White
1684–1725
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
♥ (Eunice [m.White]) WILDER
1690–1778
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Josiah White
1643–1714
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Rice
1656–1733
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Nathaniel Wilder
1650–1704
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Marie (\ Mary) SAWYER
1653–1711
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rice
1625–1681
Mary Rice
1630–1715
Thomas Sawyer
1616–1706
Mary Prescott
1631–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy White's Descendants

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Dorothy White (26 November 1717–15 December 1804) m. Benjamin (Deacon) Whitcomb (26 October 1710–October 1778)
  1. 1. Benjamin ((Major)) Whitcomb 1737–1828 m. Lydia Howe 1739–1823
    1. 1. Lydia Whitcomb 1772–1843
      1. 1. Benjamin Carswell 1796–1872
        1. 1. Martha (Maria) Caswell 1830–1911 m. William Hunter 1820–1909
    2. 2. Joshua Whitcomb 1773–
  2. 2. John Whitcomb 1759–1813
  3. 3. Prudence Hyland 1763–1851

Dorothy White's Timeline

3 Records

1717
26 November 1717
Birth of Dorothy White in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1731
1731
Age 14
Dorothy White was married in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1804
15 December 1804
Age 87
Death of Dorothy White in Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 November 1717
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 December 1804
    Event Place: Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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