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Yates, Edgar, "Early Vital Records of Saco and Biddeford, Me.," NEHGR, vol. LXXI (1917), pp. 123-133, 211-226.

[p. 130]

Joshua Whitney of Biddeford and Pheba Day of Wells Intends Marriage Feb. 19th 1737

[p. 132]

David the Son of Nathan & Lydia Whitney was Born April 8 1732
Abel the Son of Nathan & Lydia Whitney was Born Augt. 20th 1734
Lydia the Daughter of Nathan & Lydia Whitney was Born Decr. 11 1736
Sarah the Daughter of Nathan & Lydia Whitney was Born August 15 1739

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Nathaniel the Son of Nathaniel & Hannah Whitney was Born March 22 1735
Hannah the Daughter of Nathaniel & Hannah Whitney was Born November 15 1736
Moses the Son of Nathaniel & Hannah Whitney was Born March 17 1739
Aaron the Son of Nathaniel & Hannah Whitney was Born was Born June 7 1741
Miriam the Daughter of Nathaniel & Hannah Whitney was Born Jan. 15 1743
. . .
Nathan the Son of Nathan & Lydia Whitney was Born Aprll. 30th 1742
Matthias the Son of Nathan & Lydia Whitney was Born March the 8th 1743

[p. 213]

Patience the Daughter of Nathaniel Whitney & Hannah was Born May 11th 1748
Hipziba the Daughter of Sd Nathaniel & Hannah was Born Augst. 29th 1750

[p. 214]

Nathan the Son of Nathan Whitney & Lydia Whitney was Born Aprl. 30 1742
Matthias the Daughter [sic] of the sd. Nathan Whitney was Born March the 12th 1744
John the Son of the sd. Nathan & Lydia Whitney was Born Aprl. 4 1747
Anna the Daughter of Nathan Whitney & Elisabeth Whitney was Born Sept. 5th 1749
Ebenezer the Son of the sd. Nathan & Elisabeth was Born July 30 1751

[p. 215]

Stephen the Son of Isaac Whitney and Sarah Whitney was Born March 19th 1755
Jonathan the Son of Isaach Whitney and Sarah Whitney was Born February the 9th 1757

[p. 218]

Nathan Whitney and Elisabeth Melcher both of Biddeford Intend Marriage 1748 October 6th

Prior, John Eben, "Records of Deaths Kept by Manuel Kinne of Plainfield, Conn.," NEHGR, vol. LXXI (1917), pp. 133-144.

[p. 135]

Febu 103 [sic] [1804] Mrs Judy Whitney negro woman year 100 old [hur age 103 written above date.]

Stowell, William Henry Harrison, "Four Generations of Descendants of Samuel Hyde of Newton, Mass.," NEHGR, vol. LXXI (1917), pp. 144-153.

[p. 153]

[JONATHAN4 and THANKFUL (OSLAND) HYDE (Jonathan3, Job2, Samuel1)]:
  1. Elizabeth[5], b. [at Canterbury, Conn.,] 27 Mar. 1745; d. at Newton in Mar. 1785; m. at Brookline, 20 Mar. 1766, Caleb Whitney of Newton, b. at Newton, 17 June 1740, d. there 24 Mar. 1777, s. of Caleb and Hannah (Cheney). Children: 1. Oliver. 2. Amaziah. 3. Ruth. 4. Sarah. 5. Abigail.
CALEB4 and LYDIA (OSLAND) HYDE (Jonathan3, Job2, Samuel1):
  1. Temperance[5], b. [at Canterbury, Conn.,] in 1749; d. at Newton 4 Feb. 1842; m. at Newton, 21 July 1772, Thaddeus Whitney, b. at Newton, 10 July 1747, d. there 15 Aug. 1832, aged 85, s. of Caleb and Hannah (Cheney). Children: 1. Temperance. 2. Ruth. 3. Hannah. 4. Thaddeus.

Stowell, William Henry Harrison, "Four Generations of Descendants of Jonathan Hyde of Newton, Mass.," NEHGR, vol. LXXI (1917), pp. 257-271, 342-353.

[p. 262]

[JONATHAN2 and DOROTHY (KIDDER) HYDE:

(Jonathan1)]:

  1. DOROTHY[3], b. [at Cambridge] 23 May 1675; d. at Dunstable in 1731; m. Dea. Joseph Perham, b. at Chelmsford, 22 Dec 1669, d. at Dunstable in Jan. 1758, aged 88, s. of John and Lydia (Shepley). Children: . . . 5. Lydia, b. [at Chelmsford] 27 July 1703; m. at Chelmsford in Mar. -----, William Whitney of Groton. . . .

[p. 264]

JOHN3 HYDE (John2, Jonathan1), b. at Cambridge 16 Nov. 1686; d. unm. at Newton 27 Mar. 1760, aged 73. . . . In his will, dated 21 Mar. 1760 and proved 14 Apr. 1760, he bequeaths to . . . Rebecca Whitney, . . . daughters of his brother Timothy Hide, . . . (Middlesex Probate Files, 11255.)

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ENSIGN TIMOTHY3 and REBECCA (DAVIS) HYDE: (John2, Jonathan1):
  1. REBECCA[4], b. [at Newton] 23 Sept. 1720; d. at Newton 31 Mar. 1803; m. at Newton, 2 Oct. 1740, Moses Whitney, b. in 1714, d. at Newton 22 Feb. 1804, s. of Timothy and Margaret (Bacon) of Roxbury. Children, b. at Newton: 1. Margaret, b. 8 May 1741; d. at Newton 25 Dec. 1769; m. at Newton, 25 Mar. 1798, Elijah Whitney of Brookline. 2. Moses, b. 9 Apr. 1743; d. in the Army in Sept. 1776. 3. Mary, b. 1 Feb. 1744/5; d. at Newton 16 Jan. 1827; m. at Newton, 20 Mar. 1766, Edward Richards of Cambridge, who died before his wife. 4. Timothy (twin), b. 12 Feb. 1746/7; d. at Newton 5 Dec. 1821; m. at Newton, 4 Mar. 1773, his first cousin, Mary5 Hyde [(Elisha4, Timothy3, John2, Jonathan1)], b. at Newton 20 Nov. 1753, d. there 17 Oct. 1834, dau. of Elisha and Mary (Knapp); one child, Elisha, bapt. at Newton 13 Mar. 1786. 5. Stephen (twin), b. b. 12 Feb. 1746/7; d. in the Army in Oct. 1776. 6. Elizabeth, b. b. 30 May 1749; m. at Newton, 26 June 1777. Asa Payson. 7. Ephraim, b. 16 June 1751; d. in the Army in Sept. 1776; m. at Newton, 13 May 1774, Anna Fuller. 8. Rebecca, b. 17 Mar. 1754; m. at Newton , 5 Oct 1780, William Buzzard; four children. 9. Relief, b. 29 Dec. 1756; m. at Newton, 11 Dec. 1783, John Cheever Woodward of Brookline. 10. Gershom, b. 25 July 1758; d. at Newton 4 Feb. 1759. 11. Persis, b. 19 Feb. 1760; m. at Newton, 6 Apr. 1797, James Richards. 12. John, b. 8 Apr 1762; m. at Newton, 4 Sept. 1785, Polly Pope.
ENSIGN TIMOTHY3 and SARAH (WHITMORE) HYDE: (John2, Jonathan1):
  1. MARY[4], b. 11 Aug. 1728; d. at Newton 31 Oct. 1768; m. at Newton, 7 Nov. 1745, Abraham Jackson of Newton, blacksmith, b. at Newton 4 Dec 1721, s. of Edward and Abigail (Gale). . . . Children, b. at Newton: . . . 2. Esther, b. 3 Dec 1748; m. at Newton, 21 Mar. 1768, Abner Whitney of Roxbury. . . .

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ELISHA4 HYDE (Timothy3, John2, Jonathan1), born at Newton 6 Sept. 1730, died there 12 Dec. 1781. He married at Newton, 17 Oct. 1751, MARY KNAPP, born at Newton 18 May 1728, died there 8 Oct. 1810, daughter of John and Mary (Whitney). He received the homestead of his grandfather, John Hyde (4), which came to him by the will of his uncle, John Hyde (4, iii), who died 27 Mar. 1760.
    Children, born at Newton:
  1. THADDEUS5, b. 10 Jan. 1751 [sic, ? 1752]; d. at Newton 9 Jan. 1821; m. at Newton, 11 June 1782, Elizabeth Grimes, b. at Newton in 1751, d. in 1849, dau. of James and Keziah (Chadwick). Children, b. at Newton: 1. James6, b. 21 Dec. 1782. 2. Betsey, b. 29 June 1785. 3. Leonard, b. 25 Apr. 1788. 4. Thaddeus, b. 10 Apr. 1791.
  2. MARY, b. 20 Nov. 1753; d. at Newton 17 Oct. 1834; m. at Newton, 4 Mar 1773, her first cousin, Timothy Whitney (12, ii, 4), b. at Newton 12 Feb. 1746/7, d. there 5 Dec. 1821, s. of Moses and Rebecca (Hyde). Child: 1. Elisha, bapt. at Newton 13 Mar. 1786.
  3. GERSHOM, b. 2 Dec. 1755; d. at Newton 21 Jan. 1836; m. at Newton, 27 Apr 1784, Catherine Wilson, who d. at Newton 14 July 1844, aged 80. Children, b. at Newton: 1. Harriet6, b. 29 Jan. 1785. 2. Charlotte. 3. John W. 4. Mary. 5. Nancy. 6. William.
  4. ELISHA, b. 13 Sept. 1757; d. at Newton 16 Jan. 1838; m. at Newton, 6 May 1784, Hannah Smith. Children, b. at Newton: 1. Charlotte6, b. 30 May 1785. 2. Elisha (twin), b. 25 June 1790. 3. Hannah (twin), b. 25 June 1790. 4. Michael Smith, b. 28 Aug. 1793.
  5. JOHN, b. 30 Apr 1760; d. in 1802; m. at Newton, 13 Nov. 1782, Abigail Wiswall, b. in 1762, d. in 1852. She m.(2) (intention recorded at Newton, 24 Mar. 1805) Thaddeus Jackson of Brookline. Children, recorded at Newton: 1. Artemas6, b. 10 Feb. 1783. 2. Asa, b. 24 Mar. 1789. 3. Elizabeth Murdock, bapt. 1 Apr. 1792. 4. John, bapt. 25 May 1800.
  6. LYDIA, b. 15 Dec. 1762; m. ----- Etheridge.
  7. ANNA, m. Joseph LEIGHTON.
  8. AARON, b. 15 Feb. 1770; m. at Newton, 22 May 1794, Patty Hovey, b. at Newton 14 Mar. 1774, dau. of Ebenezer and Elizabeth (Baldwin). Children, b. at Newton: 1. Aaron6, b. 15 Feb. 1795. 2. Henry Hovey, b. 6 Feb. 1796. 3. Hosea, b. 20 July 1797. 4. Martha, b. 14 May 1800. 5. John, b. 3 Aug. 1803. 6. Mary, b. 15 Apr. 1805. 7. Elizabeth, b. 15 Sept. 1807. 8. Francis Hovey, b. 26 Feb. 1809. 9. Ebenezer, b. 9 Dec. 1810. 10. Horatio Nelson, b. 26 Jan. 1814.
  9. BEULAH, perhaps b. after Aaron; m. at Newton, 18 Mar. 1790, Jonathan Hammond, b. at Newton 21 Nov. 1761, d. there 30 Aug. 1824, s. of Samuel and Mary (Fiske). Children, bapt. at Newton 25 July 1802: 1. Julia. 2. George. 3. Maria. 4. Samuel.

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LIEUT. NOAH4 and RUTH (SEGER) HYDE (William3, William2, Jonathan1):
  1. TEMPERANCE[5], b. 1 Apr. 1753; d. at Newton 4 Feb. 1842, "aged 89;" m. at Newton, 21 July 1772, Thaddeus Whitney, b. at Newton 10 July 1747, d. there 15 Aug. 1832, s. of Caleb and Hannah (Cheney).* Children, b. at Newton: 1. Temperance, b. 31 May 1773. 2. Ruth, b. 24 Sept. 1774. 3. Hannah, b. 9 Apr. 1779. 4. Thaddeus, b. 1 Sept. 1788.
* On p. 153 of the present volume of the REGISTER this Thaddeus Whitney is said to have married Temperance Hyde, daughter of Caleb and Lydia (Osland) of Canterbury, Conn., and great-granddaughte of Dea. Samuel1, and the four children assigned to him on this page are assigned to him on p. 153. The statement on p. 153 is incorrect, nothing having been learned about Temperance, sixth child of Caleb Hyde, except that she was born in 1749.

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