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Hannah Whitney 1710 – 1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 October 1710

Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Death Date: 4 April 1787

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Sir Whitney

Mother: Hannah Whitney

Spouse(s): Moses Tenney

Children(s): Moses Tenney

In 1710, Hannah Whitney entered the world in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, born to Sir Joshua Whitney and Hannah Chamberlain Rockwood Whitney. Hannah Whitney married Moses Tenney, and had children including Moses Tenney. Hannah Whitney passed away in 1787 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Hannah Whitney entered the world in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, born to Sir Joshua Whitney and Hannah Chamberlain Rockwood Whitney.
  • Hannah Whitney married Moses Tenney, and had children including Moses Tenney.
  • Hannah Whitney passed away in 1787 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Whitney
1687 – 1771
Birth Location: Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Hannah Whitney
1691 – 1772
Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Moses Tenney
1707 – 1770
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Moses Tenney
1751 –
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah Whitney's Ancestors

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Hannah Whitney
1710 – 1787
Birth Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Parents
Sir Joshua Whitney
1687 – 1771
Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah (Chamberlain Rockwood) Whitney
1691 – 1772
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Whitney
Jane Poor(e)
1648 – 1690
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Josiah Rockwood
1654 – 1727
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Colony
Marie Twichell
1658 – 1699
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Bray
Nicholas Rockwood
1628 – 1680
Benjamin Twitchell
1599 – 1680
Mary Riggs
1625 – 1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Agnes Lovell
1598 – 1643
Richard Twytchell
1539 – 1627
Cicely (Byrche)
1560 – 1627

Hannah Whitney's Descendants

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Hannah Whitney (12 October 1710 – 4 April 1787) m. Moses Tenney (7 Sep 1707 – 02 Jun 1770)
  1. 1. Moses Tenney (31 Mar 1751 – ) m. Lovice Tenney (13 May 1761 – ) m. Lesure Levisa
    1. 1. Moses Tenney (24 Nov 1777 – )
    2. 2. Isaac Tenney (abt 1798 – )
    3. 3. Benjamin (F) Tenney (11 Jan 1800 – 1871) m. Dorthy Raleigh (abt 1799 – 1892) m. Abigail Tenney (abt 1803 – )
      1. 1. Daniel Tenney (20 November 1826 – 5 December 1912) m. Agnes (Jane) Tenney (Jan 1843 – ) m. Eliza Tenney (19 December 1828 – 2 November 1901) m. Mary (J) Tenney (abt 1838 – )
        1. 1. Mary (Melvina) Quirk (1849 – 15 Jun 1930)
        2. 2. George Tenny (abt 1851 – )
        3. 3. Martha Tenny (abt 1854 – )
        4. 4. Fred Tenney (May 1857 – 1945) m. Mary (F) Tenney (Sep 1865 – 16 Oct 1933)
        5. 5. Fayette (G.) Tenney (abt 1858 – 19 August 1918)
        6. 6. Clara (R.) Tenney (23 November 1862 – 19 July 1938)
        7. 7. John Tenney (abt 1860 – )
      2. 2. Levi Tenny (abt 1834 – )
      3. 3. George Tenny (abt 1840 – 21 January 1852)
      4. 4. Albert Tenny (16 January 1842 – 31 March 1903)
      5. 5. Sarah (L) Tenny (abt 1847 – )
      6. 6. Cordelia Tenney (abt 1836 – )
      7. 7. Carlos Tenney (abt 1838 – )
      8. 8. Jane Tenney (abt 1841 – )
    4. 4. William Tenney (8 Feb 1802 – )
    5. 5. Abigail Tenney (17 Feb 1804 – )
    6. 6. Joshua Tenney (24 Sep 1813 – )
    7. 7. Levi Tenney

Hannah Whitney's Timeline

2 Records

1710
12 October 1710
Birth of Hannah Whitney in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1787
4 April 1787
Age 77
Death of Hannah Whitney in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1710
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1787
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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