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Joshua Whitney 1706–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1706

Birth Location: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 15 Mar 1787

Death Location: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Richard II

Mother: Elizabeth Sawtell

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The story of Joshua Whitney began in 1706 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Joshua Whitney passed away in 1787 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Whitney began in 1706 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Joshua Whitney passed away in 1787 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Joshua Whitney's Ancestors

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Joshua Whitney
1706–1787
Birth Place: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Richard Whitney II
1661–1723
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Sawtell
1669–1723
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Richard Whitney
1624–1691
Hesworth, London, England
Martha Coldham
1626–1672
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, American Colonies
Zachariah (Sawtell) Sr
1643–1691
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth (Andrews) Harris
1644–1675
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John, Watertown
1589–1673
Elinor Arnold
1592–1659
Thomas Coldham
1589–1675
Joannah Rhodes
1604–1687
Richard Sawtell
1611–1694
Elizabeth Pope
1611–1694
John Harris
1616–1694
Bridget Angier
1626–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Whitney's Timeline

2 Records

1706
1706
Birth of Joshua Whitney in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1787
15 Mar 1787
Age 81
Death of Joshua Whitney in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1787
    Event Place: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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