Joshua Whitney b. 15 Jul 1635 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 7 Aug 1719 Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: Roy Family Genealogy

1635 - 1719 (84 years)

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Name Joshua Whitney

Relationship with Robert Alan Roy

Birth 15 Jul 1635 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [1, 3, 4, 5, 6]

His first name is listed as John on the birth record according to Pulsifer (1853). [1]
Bond (1860) gives his birth date as 15 February 1635/36. [2]

Married say 1655 (Age 20) [2, 3, 4]

(1) Lydia ______. She was born about 1637.

Issue:
1. Hannah Whitney
2. Joshua Whitney (1666-____)
3. Sarah Whitney (1668-____)

Married say 1670 (Age 35) [2, 3, 4]

(2) Mary ______. She died on Tuesday 17 March 1671/72 in Groton, Massachusetts.

Issue:
1. Abigail Whitney (c1673-____)

Married 30 Sep 1672 (Age 37) Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [2, 3, 4, 6]

(3) Abigail Tarbell, the daughter of Thomas and Mary Tarbell. She was born about 1650 in Watertown, Massachusetts.

Issue:
1. Mary Whitney (1675-____)
2. William Whitney (1678-____)
3. Cornelius Whitney
4. David Whitney (1682-____)
5. Martha Whitney
6. Elizabeth Whitney
7. Eleanor Whitney

Will 17 Apr 1713 (Age 78) Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [2, 3, 6]

Death 7 Aug 1719 Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [3, 4]

Probate/Proved 6 Oct 1719 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [3]

Complier's Note 1994 [7]

Johnson, H.A. (1975) says his first wife, Lydia's last name was TARBELL. He also says that Joshua's second wife's last name was TARBELL. This is very probably an error.

Burial Old Burying Ground, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Gravestone of Joshua Whitney

Siblings 8 Siblings

	1. Mary Whitney, c. 23 May 1619, Isleworth-on-the-Thames, Middlesex, England d. young, England
	2. John Whitney, c. 14 Sep 1621, Isleworth-on-the-Thames, Middlesex, England d. 12 Oct 1692, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 71 years)
	3. Richard Whitney, c. 6 Jan 1623/24, Isleworth-on-the-Thames, Middlesex, England
	4. Nathaniel Whitney, b. 1627, London, England d. probably young, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
+	5. Thomas Whitney, b. 1629, London, England d. 20 Sep 1719, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 90 years) ▻ Mary Kettell, m. 11 Jan 1654/55
	6. Jonathan Whitney, b. 1634, London, England d. Dec 1702, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 68 years)
	7. Joshua Whitney, b. 15 Jul 1635, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 7 Aug 1719, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 84 years)
	8. Caleb Whitney, b. 12 Jul 1640, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts bur. 12 Jul 1640, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 0 years)
	9. Benjamin Whitney, b. 6 Jun 1643, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d. 26 Mar 1723, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 79 years)

Person ID I19002

Last Modified 30 Apr 2019

Father	John Whitney, c. 20 Jul 1592, Westminster, London, England d. 1 Jun 1673, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 80 years)
Mother	Elinor, b. 1599, England d. 11 May 1659, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 60 years)
Marriage	Abt 1618	England
Age at Marriage	He : ~ 25 years and 5 months - She : ~ 19 years.
Family ID	F632	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - 15 Jul 1635 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
	Married - 30 Sep 1672 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
	Will - 17 Apr 1713 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
	Death - 7 Aug 1719 - Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
	Probate/Proved - 6 Oct 1719 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
	Burial - - Old Burying Ground, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

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Sources

[S1168] Pulsifer, David. "Early Records of Boston" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume VII, 1853).
[S463] Bond, Henry. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts including Waltham and Weston, (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1860).
[S976] Whitney, Henry Austin. "The Descendants of John and Elinor Whitney, of Watertown, Mass", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XI-1857).
[S804] MacKenzie, George Norbury. Colonial Families of the United States of America, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1966).
[S978] Temple, Josiah Howard. A Genealogical Register of Framingham Families including All Who took up Residence in Town Before A.D. 1860 , (Framingham, Massachusetts: The Town of Framingham, 1887).
[S979] Barry, William. A History of Framingham, Massachusetts Including the Plantation, From 1640 to the Present Time , (Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1847).
[S71] Johnson, Hugh Albert. Norris, Hackett, Prescott and Allied Families Our Ancestors and Their Descendants, (Annandale, Virginia: Charles Baptie Studios, 1975).