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William Whittaker 1658–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1658

Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1723

Death Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Abraham Whittaker

Mother: Elizabeth Simmons

Spouse(s): Sarah Emerson

Children(s): William Whittaker, Hannah Whittaker, Thomas Whittaker, Mary Whittaker, Steven Whittaker, Daniel Whittaker, Ruth Whittaker, Priscilla Whittaker, Sarah Whittaker

William Whittaker was born in 1658 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Abraham Whittaker And Elizabeth Simmons. William Whittaker married Sarah Emerson, and had children including Daniel Whittaker, Hannah Whittaker, Mary Whittaker, Priscilla Whittaker, Ruth Whittaker, Sarah Whittaker, Steven Whittaker, Thomas Whittaker, William Whittaker. William Whittaker passed away in 1723 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • William Whittaker was born in 1658 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Abraham Whittaker And Elizabeth Simmons.
  • William Whittaker married Sarah Emerson, and had children including Daniel Whittaker, Hannah Whittaker, Mary Whittaker, Priscilla Whittaker, Ruth Whittaker, Sarah Whittaker, Steven Whittaker, Thomas Whittaker, William Whittaker.
  • William Whittaker passed away in 1723 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Whittaker's Ancestors

Self
William Whittaker
1658–1723
Birth Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Abraham Whittaker
1609–1703
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Simmons
1635–1683
of Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Abraham Whittaker
1599–1674
Yorkshire, England
Mary Whitaker
1600–1706
Worcestershire, England
William Simmons
1609–1667
England
Elizabeth Simmons
1613–1679
of Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Whittaker
1584–1640
Elizabeth Welby
1584–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Whittaker
1550–1589
Lady Northwood
1553–1589

William Whittaker's Descendants

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William Whittaker (21 Dec 1658–1723) m. Sarah Emerson (23 Apr 1665–20 Aug 1702)
  1. 1. William Whittaker 1685–1762 m. Mehitable Harriman 1686–1727
    1. 1. Joseph Whitaker 1716–1774 m. Hannah Guile 1721–1781
      1. 1. James Whitaker 1756–1835 m. Susanna Whitaker 1759–1838
        1. 1. Isaac Whitaker 1779–1862 m. Betsey Morton 1779–1853
        2. 2. James Whitaker 1782–1852
        3. 3. Mary Whittaker 1788–
      2. 2. Ebenezer Whitaker 1742–1753
      3. 3. Esther Whitaker 1749–1774
      4. 4. William Whitaker 1761–1814
      5. 5. Peter (E) Whitaker 1764–1829
      6. 6. David Whitaker 1753–1826
      7. 7. Elisha Whitaker 1751–1753
      8. 8. Asa Whitaker 1744–1825
  2. 2. Hannah Whittaker 1693–
  3. 3. Thomas Whittaker 1701–
  4. 4. Mary Whittaker 1689–
  5. 5. Steven Whittaker 1695–
  6. 6. Daniel Whittaker 1699–
  7. 7. Ruth Whittaker 1691–
  8. 8. Priscilla Whittaker 1695–
  9. 9. Sarah Whittaker 1687–1716

William Whittaker's Timeline

2 Records

1658
21 Dec 1658
Birth of William Whittaker in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1723
1723
Age 65
Death of William Whittaker in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1658
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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