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Jonathan Priest Whitcomb 1740–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1740

Birth Location: Lancaster, Massachusetts

Death Date: 13 Jun 1792

Death Location: Swanzey, New Hampshire

Father: Capt. Whitcomb

Mother: Damaris Priest

Spouse(s): Dorothy Carter

Children(s): Hiram Whitcomb

Jonathan Priest Whitcomb was born in 1740 in Lancaster, Massachusetts, the child of Capt Joseph Whitcomb And Damaris Abigail Priest. Jonathan Priest Whitcomb married Dorothy Carter, and had children including Hiram Ephraim B Whitcomb. Jonathan Priest Whitcomb passed away in 1792 in Swanzey, New Hampshire.

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Biography

  • Jonathan Priest Whitcomb was born in 1740 in Lancaster, Massachusetts, the child of Capt Joseph Whitcomb And Damaris Abigail Priest.
  • Jonathan Priest Whitcomb married Dorothy Carter, and had children including Hiram Ephraim B Whitcomb.
  • Jonathan Priest Whitcomb passed away in 1792 in Swanzey, New Hampshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Whitcomb
1700–1792
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
CW
Damaris Priest
1710–1770
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
DP

Spouses(s)

Dorothy Carter
1745–1827
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
DC

Children(s)

Hiram Whitcomb
1782–1869
Birth Location: Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
HW

Jonathan Whitcomb's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Whitcomb
1740–1792
Birth Place: Lancaster, Massachusetts
Parents
Capt. JOSEPH Whitcomb
1700–1792
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Damaris (Abigail) Priest
1710–1770
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
David (WHITCOMB) Sr
1668–1730
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Mary (Hayward) Fairbanks
1667–1734
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
John (Priest 3rd of) Woburn
1681–1756
Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Anna Houghton
1680–1751
Lancaster, Worcester Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Mass
1648–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1616–1704

Jonathan Whitcomb's Descendants

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Jonathan (Priest) Whitcomb (14 Jan 1740–13 Jun 1792) m. Dorothy Carter (9 Mar 1745–22 Oct 1827)
  1. 1. Hiram (Ephraim B) Whitcomb 1782–1869 m. Charlotte Chamberlain 1783–1856
    1. 1. Judah (P) Whitcomb 1815–1880
      1. 1. Rosella Townsend 1846– m. Peter (M C) Townsend 1839–
        1. 1. David (Whitcomb) Townsend 1883– m. Margaret Kane 1881–1948

Jonathan Whitcomb's Timeline

2 Records

1740
14 Jan 1740
Birth of Jonathan Priest Whitcomb in Lancaster, Massachusetts
Lancaster, Massachusetts
1792
13 Jun 1792
Age 52
Death of Jonathan Priest Whitcomb in Swanzey, New Hampshire
Swanzey, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1740
    Event Place: Lancaster, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1792
    Event Place: Swanzey, New Hampshire
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