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William Whitney 1683–1720 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 6 MAY 1683
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death Date: 24 JUN 1720
Death Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Father: Nathaniel Whitney
Mother: Sarah Hagar
Spouse(s): Martha Pierce
Children(s): William Jr
The story of William Whitney began in 1683 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. In 1683, William Whitney resided in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. William Whitney married Martha Pierce, and had children including William Whitney Jr. William Whitney passed away in 1720 in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
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Biography
- The story of William Whitney began in 1683 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
- In 1683, William Whitney resided in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
- William Whitney married Martha Pierce, and had children including William Whitney Jr.
- William Whitney passed away in 1720 in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
Immediate Family
Parents
Nathaniel Whitney
1646–
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Sarah Hagar
1651–1722
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)
Martha Pierce
1681–1759
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)
William Jr
1706–1789
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
WJ
William Whitney's Ancestors
Self
William Whitney
1683–1720
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Nathaniel Whitney
1646–
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Sarah Hagar
1651–1722
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Whitney
1621–1692
Isleworth, Hesworth, Middlesex, England
Ruth Reynolds
1623–1662
Aylesford, Tonbridge and Malling, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Whitney
1589–1673
Elinor
1599–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whitney
1560–1637
Mary Bray
1556–1629
William Whitney's Descendants
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William Whitney
(6 MAY 1683–24 JUN 1720)
m. Martha Pierce (24 DEC 1681–15 SEP 1759)
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1. William (Whitney) Jr 1706–1789 m. Mary Chadwick 1715–1756
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1. Sarah Whitney 1746–1835 m. Amasa Davis 1744–1825
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1. James (A) Davis 1769–1829 m. Sarah Davis 1775–1797
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1. Elizabeth Davis 1799–1860 m. Corbin (L) Estep 1798–1870
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William Whitney's Timeline
5 Records
1683
6 MAY 1683
Birth of William Whitney in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1683
1683
William Whitney resided here in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1720
JUN 1720
Age 37
Burial of William Whitney in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1720
4 JUL 1720
Age 37
William Whitney - Probate in Weston, also 8-5-1720; 7-21-1727
Weston, also 8-5-1720; 7-21-1727
1720
24 JUN 1720
Age 37
Death of William Whitney in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1683
6 MAY 1683
Birth of William Whitney in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1683
1683
William Whitney resided here in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1720
JUN 1720
Age 37
Burial of William Whitney in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1720
4 JUL 1720
Age 37
William Whitney - Probate in Weston, also 8-5-1720; 7-21-1727
Weston, also 8-5-1720; 7-21-1727
1720
24 JUN 1720
Age 37
Death of William Whitney in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 6 MAY 1683
Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Record Source:
[1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 February 2019, 16:06), entry for William Whitney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LH2V-RL8
[2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Wm. Whitney in entry for Samuel Whitney, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.
[3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 5 November 2017), Willyam Whetny, 06 May 1683; citing Birth, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 745,869.
[4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 November 2017), William Whitney, 06 May 1683; citing Birth, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 892,249.
[5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Judeth Whitney, 15 Nov 1708; citing WATERTOWN,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874146 IT 2, 0874176 IT 2.
[6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Amily Whitney, 06 Oct 1712; citing Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, ; FHL microfilm 892,241.
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1683
Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Record Source:
[1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 February 2019, 16:06), entry for William Whitney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LH2V-RL8
[2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Wm. Whitney in entry for Samuel Whitney, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.
[3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Judeth Whitney, 15 Nov 1708; citing WATERTOWN,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874146 IT 2, 0874176 IT 2.
[4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Amily Whitney, 06 Oct 1712; citing Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, ; FHL microfilm 892,241.
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: JUN 1720
Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Record Source:
[1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 February 2019, 16:06), entry for William Whitney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LH2V-RL8
[2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Wm. Whitney in entry for Samuel Whitney, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.
[3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Judeth Whitney, 15 Nov 1708; citing WATERTOWN,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874146 IT 2, 0874176 IT 2.
[4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Amily Whitney, 06 Oct 1712; citing Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, ; FHL microfilm 892,241.
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 4 JUL 1720
Event Place: Weston, also 8-5-1720; 7-21-1727
Record Source:
[1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 February 2019, 16:06), entry for William Whitney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LH2V-RL8
[2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Wm. Whitney in entry for Samuel Whitney, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.
[3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Judeth Whitney, 15 Nov 1708; citing WATERTOWN,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874146 IT 2, 0874176 IT 2.
[4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Amily Whitney, 06 Oct 1712; citing Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, ; FHL microfilm 892,241.
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: probated, d.1733
Record Source:
[1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 February 2019, 16:06), entry for William Whitney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LH2V-RL8
[2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Wm. Whitney in entry for Samuel Whitney, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.
[3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Judeth Whitney, 15 Nov 1708; citing WATERTOWN,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874146 IT 2, 0874176 IT 2.
[4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Amily Whitney, 06 Oct 1712; citing Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, ; FHL microfilm 892,241.
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 24 JUN 1720
Event Place: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Record Source:
[1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 February 2019, 16:06), entry for William Whitney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LH2V-RL8
[2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Wm. Whitney in entry for Samuel Whitney, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.
[3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 5 November 2017), William Whitney, 24 Jun 1720; citing Death, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 892,239.
[4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 5 November 2017), William Whitney, 24 Jun 1720; citing Death, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 892,241.
[5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Judeth Whitney, 15 Nov 1708; citing WATERTOWN,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874146 IT 2, 0874176 IT 2.
[6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Amily Whitney, 06 Oct 1712; citing Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, ; FHL microfilm 892,241.
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 6 MAY 1683
Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Record Source:
[1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 February 2019, 16:06), entry for William Whitney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LH2V-RL8
[2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Wm. Whitney in entry for Samuel Whitney, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.
[3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 5 November 2017), Willyam Whetny, 06 May 1683; citing Birth, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 745,869.
[4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 November 2017), William Whitney, 06 May 1683; citing Birth, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 892,249.
[5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Judeth Whitney, 15 Nov 1708; citing WATERTOWN,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874146 IT 2, 0874176 IT 2.
[6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Amily Whitney, 06 Oct 1712; citing Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, ; FHL microfilm 892,241.
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1683
Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Record Source:
[1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 February 2019, 16:06), entry for William Whitney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LH2V-RL8
[2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Wm. Whitney in entry for Samuel Whitney, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.
[3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Judeth Whitney, 15 Nov 1708; citing WATERTOWN,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874146 IT 2, 0874176 IT 2.
[4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Amily Whitney, 06 Oct 1712; citing Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, ; FHL microfilm 892,241.
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: JUN 1720
Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Record Source:
[1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 February 2019, 16:06), entry for William Whitney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LH2V-RL8
[2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Wm. Whitney in entry for Samuel Whitney, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.
[3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Judeth Whitney, 15 Nov 1708; citing WATERTOWN,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874146 IT 2, 0874176 IT 2.
[4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Amily Whitney, 06 Oct 1712; citing Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, ; FHL microfilm 892,241.
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 4 JUL 1720
Event Place: Weston, also 8-5-1720; 7-21-1727
Record Source:
[1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 February 2019, 16:06), entry for William Whitney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LH2V-RL8
[2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Wm. Whitney in entry for Samuel Whitney, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.
[3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Judeth Whitney, 15 Nov 1708; citing WATERTOWN,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874146 IT 2, 0874176 IT 2.
[4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Amily Whitney, 06 Oct 1712; citing Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, ; FHL microfilm 892,241.
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: probated, d.1733
Record Source:
[1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 February 2019, 16:06), entry for William Whitney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LH2V-RL8
[2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Wm. Whitney in entry for Samuel Whitney, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.
[3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Judeth Whitney, 15 Nov 1708; citing WATERTOWN,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874146 IT 2, 0874176 IT 2.
[4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Amily Whitney, 06 Oct 1712; citing Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, ; FHL microfilm 892,241.
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 24 JUN 1720
Event Place: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Record Source:
[1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 February 2019, 16:06), entry for William Whitney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LH2V-RL8
[2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Wm. Whitney in entry for Samuel Whitney, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0599773 IT 1.
[3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 5 November 2017), William Whitney, 24 Jun 1720; citing Death, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 892,239.
[4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 5 November 2017), William Whitney, 24 Jun 1720; citing Death, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 892,241.
[5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Judeth Whitney, 15 Nov 1708; citing WATERTOWN,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874146 IT 2, 0874176 IT 2.
[6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Whitney in entry for Amily Whitney, 06 Oct 1712; citing Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, ; FHL microfilm 892,241.