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Joseph Whaley 1758–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 7 Oct 1835

Death Location: South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Jeremiah Whaley

Mother: Thomasius Purchase

Spouse(s): Waity Holley, Esther Davis

Children(s): Jeremiah Whaley, Ezekiel Whaley, Waity Whaley, Lydia Whaley, Sarah "", Horace Whaley, Sarah Whaley, John Whaley, Elizabeth Whaley, Cynthia Whaley, Abraham Whaley, Esther Whaley, Jeremiah Whaley, Sarah Whaley, LUCY WHALEY, Waitey Whaley

The story of Joseph Whaley began in 1758 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. In 1777, Joseph Whaley resided in No. Kingstown, Washington County, RI. Joseph Whaley married Esther Davis, Waity Polly Holley, and had children including Abraham Whaley, Cynthia Pauline Whaley, Elizabeth Whaley, Esther Whaley, Ezekiel Whaley, Horace Whaley, Jeremiah B Whaley, Jeremiah Whaley, John Whaley, Lucy Whaley, Lydia Whaley, Sarah Whaley, Waitey Ann Whaley, Waity Ann Whaley. Joseph Whaley passed away in 1835 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Whaley began in 1758 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
  • In 1777, Joseph Whaley resided in No. Kingstown, Washington County, RI.
  • Joseph Whaley married Esther Davis, Waity Polly Holley, and had children including Abraham Whaley, Cynthia Pauline Whaley, Elizabeth Whaley, Esther Whaley, Ezekiel Whaley, Horace Whaley, Jeremiah B Whaley, Jeremiah Whaley, John Whaley, Lucy Whaley, Lydia Whaley, Sarah Whaley, Waitey Ann Whaley, Waity Ann Whaley.
  • Joseph Whaley passed away in 1835 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Whaley
1728–1794
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Thomasius Purchase
1735–1810
Birth Location: Trinity, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Waity Holley
1760–1835
Birth Location: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Esther Davis
1755–1824
Birth Location: Virgina, USA
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Children(s)

Jeremiah Whaley
1799–1876
Birth Location: South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Ezekiel Whaley
1792–1888
Birth Location: Washington Co., S. Kingston, R.I.
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Waity Whaley
1800–1885
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Lydia Whaley
1807–1878
Birth Location: South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Sarah ""
1794–1848
Birth Location: South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Horace Whaley
1809–
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Whaley
1802–1840
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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John Whaley
1798–1875
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Elizabeth Whaley
1805–1885
Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee, USA
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Cynthia Whaley
1788–
Birth Location: Iredell County North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
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Abraham Whaley
1785–
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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Esther Whaley
1790–
Birth Location: Iredell County North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
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Jeremiah Whaley
1783–1855
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Whaley
1787–
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
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LUCY WHALEY
1790–1844
Birth Location: [Probably] South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island
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Waitey Whaley
1806–1885
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Joseph Whaley's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Whaley
1758–1835
Birth Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Whaley
1728–1794
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Thomasius Purchase
1735–1810
Trinity, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Whaley
1689–1782
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Patience Harrington
1697–1714
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Jonathan Purchase
1710–1777
Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Margaret Worthington
1712–1777
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Theophilus Whaley
1616–1720
Elizabeth Mills
1654–1715
Isaac Harrington\Hearnden
1668–1727
Sarah
1668–1744
Thomas III
1680–1758
Hannah Cook
1684–1745
John Worthington
1679–1743
Elizabeth Scott
1683–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Whaley
1585–1610
Frances Cromwell
1573–1618
John Jr
1632–1685
Elizabeth Shove
1631–1711
Benjamin "Hearnden"
1618–1694
Elizabeth Pray
1628–1701
Thomas Jr.
1654–1681
Elizabeth Williams
1660–1748
John Cooke
1647–1695
Lydia Buxton
1645–1716
Nicholas *
1634–1683
Susannah Pierson
1645–1727
John Scott
1635–1690
SARAH BLISS
1635–1705

Joseph Whaley's Descendants

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Joseph Whaley (1758–7 Oct 1835) m. Waity ("Polly") Holley (11 Dec 1760–15 Oct 1835) m. Esther Davis (12 Mar 1755–14 Aug 1824)
  1. 1. Jeremiah (B.) Whaley 1799–1876 m. Rahamah Potter 1786–1868
    1. 1. George (W) Whaley –1890
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Goodchild 1818–1902
    3. 3. William (Edward Hazard) Whaly 1823–1895
    4. 4. Geo (M) Whaley 1811–1894 m. Nancy (A) Harvey 1816–1887
      1. 1. Abbey (F.) Whaley 1849–1922 m. Charles (William) Netherwood 1848–1930
        1. 1. Edwin Netherwood 1879–1879
        2. 2. Bertha (Eleanor) Netherwood 1880–1940 m. William (J) Werner 1876–1967
        3. 3. Gertrude (A) Neatherwood 1882–1959
      2. 2. Geo (A) Whaley 1863–
      3. 3. Edwin Whaley 1847–1871
      4. 4. Chas (H) Whaley 1852–
      5. 5. Hannah (E) Whaley 1854–
      6. 6. Susan (A) Whaley 1856–
      7. 7. Nancy Whaley 1859–
      8. 8. Hattie (Lane) Whaley 1851–
      9. 9. Harriet (L) Whaley 1862–
  2. 2. Ezekiel Whaley 1792–1888
  3. 3. Waity (Ann) Whaley 1800–1885
  4. 4. Lydia Whaley 1807–1878
  5. 5. Sarah (Whaley) "" 1794–1848
  6. 6. Horace Whaley 1809–
  7. 7. Sarah Whaley 1802–1840
  8. 8. John Whaley 1798–1875
  9. 9. Elizabeth Whaley 1805–1885
  10. 10. Cynthia (Pauline) Whaley 1788–
  11. 11. Abraham Whaley 1785–
  12. 12. Esther Whaley 1790–
  13. 13. Jeremiah Whaley 1783–1855
  14. 14. Sarah Whaley 1787–
  15. 15. LUCY WHALEY 1790–1844
  16. 16. Waitey (Ann) Whaley 1806–1885

Joseph Whaley's Timeline

13 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Joseph Whaley in Washington Co., S. Kingston, Rhode Island
Washington Co., S. Kingston, Rhode Island
1758
1758
Birth of Joseph Whaley in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1777
1777
Age 19
Joseph Whaley resided here in No. Kingstown, Washington County, RI
No. Kingstown, Washington County, RI
1782
1782
Age 24
Joseph Whaley resided here in Washington County, RI
Washington County, RI
1790
1790
Age 32
Joseph Whaley resided here in South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1810
1810
Age 52
Joseph Whaley resided here in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1820
1820
Age 62
Joseph Whaley resided here in Rhode Island
Rhode Island
1820
1820
Age 62
Joseph Whaley resided here in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1830
1830
Age 72
Joseph Whaley resided here in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1833
1833-1848
Age 75
Joseph Whaley resided here in Rhode Island, USA
Rhode Island, USA
1835
7 Oct 1835
Age 77
Death of Joseph Whaley in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1835
7 Oct 1835
Age 77
Death of Joseph Whaley in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1835
4 May 1835
Age 77
Joseph Whaley - Probate in Otsego, New York, USA
Otsego, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Washington Co., S. Kingston, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 146
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 108 : 1914
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 117 : 1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: No. Kingstown, Washington County, RI
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Washington County, RI

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island; Series: M637; Roll: 10; Page: 96; Image: 64; Family History Library Film: 0568150

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island; Roll: 59; Page: 89; Image: 00181; Family History Library Film: 0281233

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
    [2] 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island; Page: 118; NARA Roll: M33_115; Image: 118

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island; Series: M19; Roll: 167; Page: 135; Family History Library Film: 0022266

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833-1848
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Pensioners, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1835
    Event Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1835
    Event Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 146
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] New York, Wills and Probate Records, Letters Testamentary and of Administration, 1816-1890; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Otsego County); Probate Place: Otsego, New York
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 108 : 1914
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 117 : 1915
    [7] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Curtis Corners North Kingston, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 May 1835
    Event Place: Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Wills and Probate Records, Letters Testamentary and of Administration, 1816-1890; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Otsego County); Probate Place: Otsego, New York
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