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Joshua Whitney 1635 – 1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1635

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 7 Aug 1719

Death Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John WHITNEY

Mother: Elinor _____

Spouse(s): Mary Buckminster, Abigail Tarbell

Children(s): Elizabeth WHITNEY, Joshua Whitney, Alice Whitney, Abigail Whitney, Mary Whitney, William Whitney, Elinor Whitney, Cornelius Whitney, David Whitney, Martha Whitney, Hannah Whitney

Joshua Whitney was born in 1635 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John WHITNEY and Elinor _____. Joshua Whitney married Mary Buckminster, Abigail Tarbell, and had children including Elizabeth WHITNEY, Joshua Whitney, Alice Whitney, Abigail Whitney, Mary Whitney, William Whitney, Elinor Whitney, Cornelius Whitney, David Whitney, Martha Whitney, Hannah Whitney. Joshua Whitney passed away in 1719 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Joshua Whitney was born in 1635 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John WHITNEY and Elinor _____.
  • Joshua Whitney married Mary Buckminster, Abigail Tarbell, and had children including Elizabeth WHITNEY, Joshua Whitney, Alice Whitney, Abigail Whitney, Mary Whitney, William Whitney, Elinor Whitney, Cornelius Whitney, David Whitney, Martha Whitney, Hannah Whitney.
  • Joshua Whitney passed away in 1719 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Joshua Whitney's Ancestors

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Joshua Whitney
1635 – 1719
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John WHITNEY
1592 – 1673
Westminster, London, England
Elinor _____
1599 – 1659
Isleworth, London Borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England
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Joshua Whitney's Descendants

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Joshua Whitney (15 Jul 1635 – 7 Aug 1719) m. Mary Buckminster (1626 – 1671) m. Abigail Tarbell (1650 – 7 Aug 1719)
  1. 1. Elizabeth WHITNEY (1686 – 1750) m. Daniel JACKSON (1684 – 1781)
    1. 1. Samuel JACKSON (1711 – 1770) m. Elizabeth WELLES (abt 1712 – )
      1. 1. George (Frederick) JACKSON (1730 – Feb 1795) m. Mary NEWMAN (1734 – May 1794)
        1. 1. Newman Jackson (1755 – 09 Apr 1821)
        2. 2. Sarah (Sally Juliette) JACKSON (1755 – 1840) m. Marcum COOPER (1747 – 1811)
        3. 3. Joseph Jackson (1759 – )
        4. 4. Rosamond Jackson (1760 – Aug 1829)
        5. 5. Barbara Jackson (1770 – 27 Mar 1806)
        6. 6. Newman Jackson (1755 – 9 Apr 1821)
        7. 7. Joseph Jackson (1759 – )
  2. 2. Joshua Whitney (14 Jun 1666 – 11 Dec 1753)
  3. 3. Alice Whitney (1672 – 3 Jul 1721)
  4. 4. Abigail Whitney (1673 – 1705)
  5. 5. Mary Whitney (1 Jul 1675 – 29 Dec 1749)
  6. 6. William Whitney (28 Feb 1678 – 1754)
  7. 7. Elinor Whitney (Jan 1679 – 21 Dec 1730)
  8. 8. Cornelius Whitney (1680 – 1760)
  9. 9. David Whitney (1682 – 28 Jul 1769)
  10. 10. Martha Whitney (1688 – 2 Apr 1763)
  11. 11. Hannah Whitney (1690 – Apr 1713)

Joshua Whitney's Timeline

2 Records

1635
15 Jul 1635
Birth of Joshua Whitney in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1719
7 Aug 1719
Age 84
Death of Joshua Whitney in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1635
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1719
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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