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John Whittaker 1663–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 September 1663

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, MA

Death Date: 7 Apr 1744

Death Location: Rehoboth, Massachusetts

Father: Richard Whitaker

Mother: Rebecca Cooper

Spouse(s): Mehitabella Peck

Children(s): Rebecca Whittaker, Mehitable Bliss

John Whittaker was born in 1663 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA, the child of Richard Whitaker And Rebecca Cooper. John Whittaker married Mehitabella Bosworth Peck, and had children including Mehitable Bliss, Rebecca Whittaker. John Whittaker passed away in 1744 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • John Whittaker was born in 1663 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA, the child of Richard Whitaker And Rebecca Cooper.
  • John Whittaker married Mehitabella Bosworth Peck, and had children including Mehitable Bliss, Rebecca Whittaker.
  • John Whittaker passed away in 1744 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Whitaker
1625–1705
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Rebecca Cooper
1640–1707
Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk, , England
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Spouses(s)

Mehitabella Peck
1671–1718
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony
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Children(s)

Rebecca Whittaker
1712–1778
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Mehitable Bliss
1701–1767
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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John Whittaker's Ancestors

Self
John Whittaker
1663–1744
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, MA
Parents
Richard Whitaker
1625–1705
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Cooper
1640–1707
Hingham, Norfolk, , England
Grandparents
George Whitaker
1598–
Anne Wright
1598–1657
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Thomas Cooper
1606–1690
Hingham, Norfolk, , England
Rachel Bosworth
1602–1681
Attleborough, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Whitaker
1565–1619
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Whittaker's Descendants

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John Whittaker (18 September 1663–7 Apr 1744) m. Mehitabella (Bosworth) Peck (6 August 1671–7 July 1718)
  1. 1. Rebecca Whittaker 1712–1778 m. John Bliss 1711–1752
    1. 1. Nathan Bliss 1736–1820 m. Joanna Bowen 1737–1823
      1. 1. Rebecca Bliss 1771–1839 m. Sylvester Goff 1765–1837
        1. 1. James (Nelson) Goff 1809–1879 m. Mary (E) Hicks 1825–1886
        2. 2. Matilda Goff 1796–1884
        3. 3. Henry (Bonaparte) Goff 1800–1877 m. Sally (Briggs) Goff 1806–1903
        4. 4. Albert (Linneus) Goff 1812–1890 m. Ruth (“Berth” Ann) Hunt 1822–1911
        5. 5. Amanda Goff 1798–1883 m. Daniel (Smith) Nash 1801–1873
        6. 6. Hiram Goff 1807–1887
        7. 7. Cyrus Goff 1793–1830
        8. 8. Molly Goff 1795–1828 m. Ezekiel Webber 1797–1873
        9. 9. Joanna Goff 1802–1823
        10. 10. Meriam Goff 1804–1879
      2. 2. Sylvanus Bliss 1769–1859
      3. 3. Nathan Bliss 1761–1852
      4. 4. Abel Bliss 1763–1843
      5. 5. Olive Bliss 1765–1858
      6. 6. Joanna Bliss 1767–1856
      7. 7. John Bliss 1773–1859
      8. 8. Thomas Bliss 1775–1855
      9. 9. Anna Bliss 1777–
      10. 10. Cromwell Bliss 1779–1848 m. Nancy Nichols 1779–1842
        1. 1. Cromwell Bliss 1800–1832
        2. 2. Otis (H) Bliss 1801–1884
        3. 3. Hiram Bliss 1804–1883
        4. 4. Emerald Bliss 1806–1807
        5. 5. Cyrenus Bliss 1807–1894 m. Phebe Rounds 1818–1883 m. Sarah Rounds 1811–1839
        6. 6. Nancy Bliss 1797–1883 m. Noah Holt 1802–1882
        7. 7. Sylvanus Bliss 1809–1842
        8. 8. Lydia Bliss 1811–1897 m. Simeon (Walker) Drown 1806–1888
        9. 9. Gilbert Bliss 1817–1885 m. Ardella (H.) Hewitt 1817–1897
        10. 10. Josiah (E.) Bliss 1819–1895 m. Caroline Olney 1822–1847
      11. 11. Ezra Bliss 1780–1857 m. Sybil Pierce 1782–1858
        1. 1. Mary (Ingraham) Bliss 1819–1863 m. John Colvin –1863 m. William (Godfrey) Hodges 1817–1845 m. Belah (Benaiah) Barney 1777–1867
        2. 2. Lucina (Wheeler) Bliss 1810–1893 m. Squire Goff 1812–1867
        3. 3. Ezra (Leonard) Bliss 1812–1836 m. Olive Bliss 1800–
        4. 4. Julina Bliss 1815–
        5. 5. Nathan (Pierce) Bliss 1817–1863
        6. 6. Martha (Davis) Bliss 1822–
        7. 7. Francis (Andrew) Bliss 1829–1888
        8. 8. Paschal Bliss 1805–1805
        9. 9. George (Ellis) Bliss 1807–1879 m. Ann (Maria) Walker 1811–1887
        10. 10. Caroline (Matilda) Bliss 1808–1850 m. Benaiah Barney 1806–1879
    2. 2. Anne Bliss 1740–1835
    3. 3. Elizabeth Bliss 1738–1830
    4. 4. William Bliss 1742–1822
    5. 5. Rebecca Bliss 1744–1788
    6. 6. John Bliss 1747–1825
    7. 7. Abigail Bliss 1750–1750
    8. 8. Keziah Bliss 1752–1793
  2. 2. Mehitable Bliss 1701–1767

John Whittaker's Timeline

2 Records

1663
18 September 1663
Birth of John Whittaker in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA
Rehoboth, Bristol, MA
1744
7 Apr 1744
Age 81
Death of John Whittaker in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Rehoboth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 September 1663
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, MA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1744
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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