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Isaac Whitney

Male 1736 - 1777  (40 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Isaac Whitney was born on 11 Apr 1736 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (son of Jonas Whitney and Sarah Perry); died on 4 Jan 1777 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 6 Jul 2020

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died from small pox.

    Isaac married Abigail Pond on 19 Oct 1758 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jonas Whitney was born about 1709; was christened on 14 Jul 1723 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (son of Eleazer Whitney and Dorothy Ross).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: Jonas Whitney owned covenant in the church circa 1724 at the age of 15 years.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    He was christened in the Second Church of Watertown by Mr. Angier.

    Jonas married Sarah Perry on 8 May 1735 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Isaac Perry and Sarah Hanchett) was born on 16 Feb 1716 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 4 May 1718 in West Roxbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Perry was born on 16 Feb 1716 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 4 May 1718 in West Roxbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (daughter of Isaac Perry and Sarah Hanchett).
    Children:
    1. 1. Isaac Whitney was born on 11 Apr 1736 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Jan 1777 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Sgt. Jacob Whitney was born on 24 Jul 1737 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Jan 1803 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. Deacon Jonas Whitney was born on 28 Nov 1739 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Marlborough, Windham County, Vermont.
    4. Sarah Whitney was born on 26 Feb 1741 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Sep 1824 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    5. Ensign Abner Whitney was born on 17 Nov 1744 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Jan 1826 in Windsor County, Vermont.
    6. Desire Whitney was born on 31 Oct 1749 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jun 1778 in Warwick (now Orange), Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in North Orange Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Eleazer Whitney was born on 7 Sep 1662 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (son of Thomas Whitney and Mary Kettell); died on 10 Jun 1738 in Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: 1692, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 1692 he was living in Sudbury, Massachusetts.
    • Occupation: say 1692; He was a wheelwright.
    • Legal: 22 Jan 1727/28, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; On 22 January 1727/28, the selectman of Watertown ordered: "At said Meeting the Selectmen Agreed with Eleazer Whitney To take care of his Brother Elnathan Whitney undr his preƒent helpleƒs Circumƒtances. and take him home to his houƒe and and Look well after him from this time to the Laft day of march next Enƒuing and the Seleclmen Ingage he shall haue reaƒonable Satisfaction therefor, as alƒo for the time past ye he has taken the care of him. And that he said Eleazr take ye sd Elnathans bed and beding his wareing Apparrel and such houƒehold Stuff and proviƒion belonging to him that may be needfull for the said Elnathan."
    • Deed: 30 Sep 1728, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; On 30 September 1728 a testamentary deed was recorded in Watertown, Massachusetts.
    • Last Full Review: 6 Aug 2020

    Notes:

    Birth:
    He was a twin.

    Eleazer married Dorothy Ross on 11 Apr 1687 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Dorothy (daughter of James Ross and Mary Goodenow) was born on 20 Jul 1667 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jun 1731 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Dorothy Ross was born on 20 Jul 1667 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (daughter of James Ross and Mary Goodenow); died on 22 Jun 1731 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 6 Aug 2020

    Children:
    1. Sarah Whitney was born on 29 May 1688 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Eleazer Whitney was born on 5 May 1690 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in young in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. James Whitney was born on 12 Feb 1697 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1697 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. Mary Whitney was born on 20 Nov 1697 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 28 Jan 1699/1700 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. James Whitney was christened on 28 Jan 1699/1700 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in young in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. Thomas Whitney was christened on 28 Jan 1699/1700 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. Dorothy Whitney was born on 24 Apr 1700 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 16 Jun 1700 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    8. Eleazer Whitney was christened on 15 Apr 1702 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Sep 1758 in Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    9. Elnathan Whitney was christened on 5 May 1705 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Apr 1759 in Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    10. James Whitney was christened on 1 Jun 1708 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    11. 2. Jonas Whitney was born about 1709; was christened on 14 Jul 1723 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 6.  Isaac Perry (son of Samuel Perry and Sarah Steadman).

    Isaac married Sarah Hanchett on 21 Apr 1715 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Peter Hanchett and Mary Parker) was born on 16 Oct 1691 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jun 1775 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Hanchett was born on 16 Oct 1691 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (daughter of Peter Hanchett and Mary Parker); died on 9 Jun 1775 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Perry was born on 16 Feb 1716 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 4 May 1718 in West Roxbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Mary Perry was born on 13 Jul 1718 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Whitney was born in 1629 in London, England (son of John Whitney and Elinor); died on 20 Sep 1719 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: Apr 1635, London, England; They sailed from London on board The Elizabeth and Ann, Roger Cooper, master and arrived in New England in June.
    • Freeman: 18 Apr 1690, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Will: 25 Jan 1714, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his children, Elnathan and Martha.
    • Probate/Proved: 1721, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:

    Thomas married Mary Kettell on 11 Jan 1654/55 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Kettell (daughter of Thomas Kettell).

    Notes:

    Name:
    Hudson (1862) calls her last name Kendell.

    Children:
    1. Thomas Whitney was born on 24 Aug 1656 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Apr 1742 in Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. John Whitney was born on 9 May 1659 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 16 May 1659 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. John Whitney was born on 22 Aug 1661 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Aug 1661 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. Elnathan Whitney was born on 7 Apr 1662 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 4. Eleazer Whitney was born on 7 Sep 1662 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jun 1738 in Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. Mary Whitney was born on 22 Dec 1663 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in young in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. Bezaleed Whitney was born on 16 Sep 1665 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    8. Sarah Whitney was born on 23 Mar 1666/67 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    9. Mary Whitney was born on 6 Aug 1668 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Sep 1669 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    10. Isaiah Whitney was born on 16 Sep 1671 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jan 1711 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    11. Martha Whitney was born on 30 Jan 1673/74 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 10.  James Ross

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: 1676, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He went to Narraganset under Capt. Mosely.

    Notes:

    Name:

    James married Mary Goodenow on 5 Dec 1658 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Thomas Goodenow and Jane) was born on 25 Aug 1640 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1707. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Goodenow was born on 25 Aug 1640 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (daughter of Thomas Goodenow and Jane); died in 1707.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her birth date was recorded as 25 (6) 1640.

    Children:
    1. Mary Ross was born on 25 Dec 1656 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. James Ross was born on 4 Feb 1661 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. James Ross was born on 26 Aug 1664 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Dorothy Ross was born on 20 Jul 1667 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jun 1731 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. Sarah Ross was born on 28 Mar 1670 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. Elizabeth Ross was born on 15 Mar 1672 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. Hannah Ross was born on 13 Dec 1679 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    8. Daniel Ross was born on 28 Oct 1681 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  5. 12.  Samuel Perry was born on 1 Mar 1640/41 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 06 Mar 1641/42 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (son of John Perry and Elizabeth); died on 16 Apr 1706 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 24 Feb 1657/58; The Will of John Ruggles Sr. (24 February 1657/58) states that "my servant, Samuell Pery, shall serve out his time according to his Indenture with my sone, John Rudgles."
    • Will: 1 Mar 1706, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Sarah, and his children: John, Thomas, Isaac, and Joseph.
    • Probate/Proved: 20 Jun 1706, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Complier's Note: 2018; Check Great Migration Begins

    Notes:

    Christened:
    His christening was recorded as 6 (1) 1641.

    Samuel married Sarah Steadman on 28 Jan 1668/69 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Isaac Steadman) was born about 1648. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Sarah Steadman was born about 1648 (daughter of Isaac Steadman).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 23 Oct 1727, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Probate/Proved: 27 Nov 1727, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

    Children:
    1. Sarah Perry was born on 11 Jan 1669/70 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 29 Nov 1674 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Feb 1683/84 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Samuel Perry was born on 23 Feb 1672/73 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 29 Nov 1674 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. Elizabeth Perry was born on 7 Jun 1674 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. John Perry was born on 12 Apr 1677 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. Thomas Perry was born on 1 Sep 1677 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. Nathaniel Perry was born on 27 Aug 1685 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 03 Jan 1685/86 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 02 Feb 1686/87 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. Joseph Perry was born on 20 Dec 1688 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. 6. Isaac Perry
    9. Mary Perry

  7. 14.  Peter Hanchett was christened on 6 Jul 1651 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (son of John Hanchett and Elizabeth).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Peter was from Dedham, Mass. and became a freeman in 1684. He later removed to Roxbury, Mass.

    Peter married Mary Parker on Yes, date unknown. Mary (daughter of John Parker and Joanna) was born on 28 Jan 1647/48 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mary Parker was born on 28 Jan 1647/48 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (daughter of John Parker and Joanna).
    Children:
    1. Hannah Hanchett was born on 2 May 1680 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Mary Hanchett was born on 13 Mar 1686/87 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. Huldah Hanchett was born on 31 Mar 1689 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 7. Sarah Hanchett was born on 16 Oct 1691 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jun 1775 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. Elizabeth Hanchett was born on 3 Apr 1694 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.