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Jonathan Whitney 1737 – 1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1737

Birth Location: Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 August 1792

Death Location: Seneca, Ontario County, New York, USA

Father: Jonathan Whitney

Mother: Lydia Whitney

Spouse(s): Esther None

Children(s): Nathan Whitney, Abigail Whitney, Esther Whitney, Parkhurst Whitney

Jonathan Whitney was born in 1737 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonathan Whitney and Lydia Whitney. Jonathan Whitney married Esther, and had children including Nathan Whitney, Abigail Whitney, Esther Whitney, Parkhurst Whitney. Jonathan Whitney passed away in 1792 in Seneca, Ontario County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Jonathan Whitney was born in 1737 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonathan Whitney and Lydia Whitney.
  • Jonathan Whitney married Esther, and had children including Nathan Whitney, Abigail Whitney, Esther Whitney, Parkhurst Whitney.
  • Jonathan Whitney passed away in 1792 in Seneca, Ontario County, New York, USA.

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Jonathan Whitney's Ancestors

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Jonathan Whitney
1737 – 1792
Birth Place: Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonathan Whitney
1704 – 1755
Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Whitney
1705 – 1783
Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
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Jonathan Whitney's Descendants

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Jonathan Whitney (26 July 1737 – 22 August 1792) m. Esther (11 June 1741 – 6 December 1812)
  1. 1. Nathan Whitney (18 October 1761 – 19 April 1838)
  2. 2. Abigail Whitney (March 12, 1764 – July 07, 1853) m. Simeon Amsden (3 April 1763 – August 18, 1832)
    1. 1. Lyman Amsden (1794 – February 10, 1881) m. Cynthia Tibbets (Abt. 1796 – September 13, 1830) m. Mary (abt 1813 – )
      1. 1. Lyman (William) Amsden (May 29, 1824 – 1884) m. Maria (Jane) Davis (August 06, 1831 – )
        1. 1. Isadore Amsden (19 Sep 1856 – 23 May 1943) m. George Bulis
        2. 2. Arthur (Tibbets) Amsden (January 03, 1858 – January 25, 1949) m. Rachel (Jane) Herron (June 04, 1861 – March 03, 1918)
        3. 3. Emma Amsden (abt 1862 – )
        4. 4. Elmer (Ellsworth) Amsden (abt 1864 – )
        5. 5. William Amsden (abt 1864 – )
        6. 6. Edward Amsden (abt 1871 – )
      2. 2. Josephine Amsden (abt 1856 – )
      3. 3. Daniel (Whitney) Amsden (abt 1857 – )
  3. 3. Esther Whitney (16 December 1769 – 16 August 1848)
  4. 4. Parkhurst Whitney (1784 – 1862)

Jonathan Whitney's Timeline

2 Records

1737
26 July 1737
Birth of Jonathan Whitney in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
1792
22 August 1792
Age 55
Death of Jonathan Whitney in Seneca, Ontario County, New York, USA
Seneca, Ontario County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1737
    Event Place: Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1792
    Event Place: Seneca, Ontario County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Geneva, Ontario County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

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