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Josiah Whitney 1663–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 MAY 1663

Birth Location: Watertown, Massachusetts

Death Date: 29 DEC 1717

Death Location: Watertown, Massachusetts

Father: Jonathan Sr

Mother: Lydia JONES

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Josiah Whitney was born in 1663 in Watertown, Massachusetts, the child of Jonathan Whitney Sr Sr And Lydia Jones. Josiah Whitney passed away in 1717 in Watertown, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Josiah Whitney was born in 1663 in Watertown, Massachusetts, the child of Jonathan Whitney Sr Sr And Lydia Jones.
  • Josiah Whitney passed away in 1717 in Watertown, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Sr
1634–1703
Birth Location: London, Nottingham, England
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Lydia JONES
1632–1702
Birth Location: England
LJ

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Whitney's Ancestors

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Josiah Whitney
1663–1717
Birth Place: Watertown, Massachusetts
Parents
Jonathan Whitney Sr Sr
1634–1703
London, Nottingham, England
Lydia JONES
1632–1702
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Whitney's Timeline

2 Records

1663
19 MAY 1663
Birth of Josiah Whitney in Watertown, Massachusetts
Watertown, Massachusetts
1717
29 DEC 1717
Age 54
Death of Josiah Whitney in Watertown, Massachusetts
Watertown, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1663
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 DEC 1717
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts
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