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Jonas Whitney

Male Abt 1709 -


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  • Name Jonas Whitney 
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth Abt 1709  [1
    Christening 14 Jul 1723  Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • He was christened in the Second Church of Watertown by Mr. Angier.
    Religion Jonas Whitney owned covenant in the church circa 1724 at the age of 15 years.  [3
    Siblings 10 Siblings 
    Person ID I650  | Roy Line
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2018 

    Father Eleazer Whitney,   b. 7 Sep 1662, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1738, Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Dorothy Ross,   b. 20 Jul 1667, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1731, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 11 Apr 1687  Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 24 years and 7 months - She : 19 years and 9 months. 
    Family ID F527  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Perry,   b. 16 Feb 1716, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 8 May 1735  Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 26 years and 5 months - She : 19 years and 3 months. 
    Children 
     1. Isaac Whitney,   b. 11 Apr 1736, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1777, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
     2. Sgt. Jacob Whitney,   b. 24 Jul 1737, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1803, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     3. Deacon Jonas Whitney,   b. 28 Nov 1739, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. Marlborough, Windham County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Sarah Whitney,   b. 26 Feb 1741, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1824, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     5. Ensign Abner Whitney,   b. 17 Nov 1744, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1826, Windsor County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     6. Desire Whitney,   b. 31 Oct 1749, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1778, Warwick (now Orange), Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
    Family ID F487  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 14 Jul 1723 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 May 1735 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Isaac Whitney - 11 Apr 1736 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sgt. Jacob Whitney - 24 Jul 1737 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Deacon Jonas Whitney - 28 Nov 1739 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sarah Whitney - 26 Feb 1741 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Ensign Abner Whitney - 17 Nov 1744 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Desire Whitney - 31 Oct 1749 - Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S972] Pierce, Frederick Clifton. The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came From London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts in 1635 , (Chicago: Press of W. B. Conkey Company, 1895).

    2. [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).

    3. [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).

    4. [S980] Whitney, William L. Some of the Descendants of John and Elinor Whitney Who Settled in Watertown, Massachusetts in 1635 , (Pottsville, Pennsylvania: M. E. Miller, Steam-Power Printer, 1890).

    5. [S975] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849 volume 2 Marriages and Deaths, (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1911).