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Sgt. '''Jacob<sup>5</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, Jonas (1708-1792)|Jonas<sup>4</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Eleazer (1662-1738)|Eleazar<sup>3</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Thomas (1627-1719)|Thomas<sup>2</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]), son of [[Family:Whitney, Jonas (1708-1792)|Jonas<sup>4</sup> and Sarah (Perry) Whitney]] was born 24 Feb 1737 at Roxbury, MA{{ref|1}}, b. 24 Jul 1737 at Roxbury, MA and died 14 Jan 1803 at Roxbury, MA, at age 65{{ref|2}}, aged 66 years.
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Sgt. '''Jacob<sup>5</sup> Whitney'''
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([[Family:Whitney, Jonas (1708-1792)|Jonas<sup>4</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Eleazer (1662-1738)|Eleazar<sup>3</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Thomas (1627-1719)|Thomas<sup>2</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
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son of [[Family:Whitney, Jonas (1708-1792)|Jonas<sup>4</sup> and Sarah (Perry) Whitney]],
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was born 24 Feb or 24 Jul 1737, Roxbury, MA{{ref|1}}, and died 14 Jan 1803, Roxbury, MA, aged 66 years.{{ref|2}}
  
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Jacob married '''Rachel Whiting''' 15 Nov 1759 at Roxbury, Massachusetts.  
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He married, 15 Nov 1759, Roxbury, Massachusetts, '''Rachel Whiting'''.  She was born circa 1737 (calculated from age at death), and died 12 Aug 1812, Milton or Phillipston, MA, aged 75 years.
  
 
During the Revolutionary War he was sergt. in that company commanded by Capt. Corey from Roxbury. Res. West Roxbury, Mass.
 
During the Revolutionary War he was sergt. in that company commanded by Capt. Corey from Roxbury. Res. West Roxbury, Mass.
  
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Rachel Whiting was born circa 1737; calculated from age at death. She died on 12 Aug 1812 at Phillipston, MA; aged 75 years. She died on 12 Aug 1812 at Milton, MA; aged 75 years.
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Children of Sgt. Jacob<sup>5</sup> and Rachel (Whiting) Whitney, all born Roxbury, MA:  
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Children of Sgt. Jacob<sup>5</sup> and Rachel (Whiting) Whitney all b. at Roxbury, MA:  
 
  
 
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| '''Prudence<sup>6</sup> Whitney''', b. 25 Jul 1760; baptized 17 Aug 1760; m. Lewis Jones 29 Dec 1790 at Roxbury, MA.
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| '''Prudence<sup>6</sup> Whitney''', b. 25 Jul 1760; bapt. 17 Aug 1760; m. 29 Dec 1790, Roxbury, MA, Lewis Jones.
 
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| '''Reuben Whitney''', b. 6 Nov 1762. In 1781 he enlisted in Gen. Knox artillery, served 3 years and was discharged. He was born in Roxbury but served in the Newton Co.
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| '''Reuben Whitney''', b. 6 Nov 1762. In 1781 he enlisted in Gen. Knox artillery, served 3 years and was discharged. He was born in Roxbury but served in the Newton Co.
 
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| '''Lemuel Whitney''', b. 29 Apr 1765; baptized 19 May 1765; Marriage banns for he and Grace Esty were published 2 Jun 1798 at Watertown, MA; husband "of Watertown", wife "of Newton;" m. Grace Esty 18 Jun 1798 at Newton, MA; husband "of Watertown."
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| '''Lemuel Whitney''', b. 29 Apr 1765; bapt. 19 May 1765; "of Watertown" m.(int. 2 Jun 1798, Watertown, MA) 18 Jun 1798, Newton, MA, Grace Esty "of Newton".
 
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| [[Family:Whitney, Jabez (1767-1849)|'''Jabez Whitney''']], b. 30 Nov 1767; baptized 20 Dec 1767 at Roxbury, MA; He m. Elizabeth ----- before 21 May 1790; m. Sally ----- before 17 Mar 1810; d. 20 Apr 1849 at Phillipston or Orange, MA, at age 81.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Jabez (1767-1849)|'''Jabez Whitney''']], b. 30 Nov 1767; d. 20 Apr 1849, Phillipston or Orange, MA; bapt. 20 Dec 1767, Roxbury, MA; m.(1) before 21 May 1790, Elizabeth -----; m.(2) before 17 Mar 1810, Sally -----.
 
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| '''Hannah Whitney''', b. 8 Apr 1772; baptized 31 May 1772 at Roxbury, MA; d. 14 Jul 1789 at Roxbury, MA, aged 18 years.
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| '''Hannah Whitney''', b. 8 Apr 1772; bapt. 31 May 1772, Roxbury, MA; d. 14 Jul 1789, Roxbury, MA.
 
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| [[Family:Whitney, Moses (1775-1859)|'''Moses Whitney''']], b. 1 Jan 1775; m. Rebecca Dunbar circa 1796; m. Mary P. (--?--) 16 Nov 1825 at Andover, MA; husband "Gen.", "of Milton;" d. 23 Dec 1859 at Milton, MA, at age 84; aged 85 years.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Moses (1775-1859)|'''Moses Whitney''']], b. 1 Jan 1775; "Gen." d. 23 Dec 1859, Milton, MA, aged 85 years; m.(1) circa 1796, Rebecca Dunbar; "Gen." "of Milton" m.(2) 16 Nov 1825, Andover, MA, "Mrs." Mary P. (-----) Kitteredge.
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:He was also known as Gen. Moses Whitney in death record (where?, too late for "to 1850" series!).**Apropos his supposed second marriage, a marriage is recorded (along with an intention) in Andover, MA, VR's to 1850 (Topsfield Historical Society, pub.), the Whitney extracts, between a Gen. Moses Whitney of Milton and Mrs. Mary Kitteredge on Nov. 16, 1825.  
 
 
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Copyright &copy; 1999, 2006, 2007, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the [[Whitney Research Group]]
  
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[[Category: Massachusetts]]
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Copyright &copy; 1999, 2006, the [[Whitney Research Group]]
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[[Category: Essex County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: Franklin County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: Middlesex County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: Norfolk County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: Suffolk County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]

Revision as of 21:49, 3 February 2007

Sgt. Jacob5 Whitney (Jonas4, Eleazar3, Thomas2, John1), son of Jonas4 and Sarah (Perry) Whitney, was born 24 Feb or 24 Jul 1737, Roxbury, MA[1], and died 14 Jan 1803, Roxbury, MA, aged 66 years.[2]

He married, 15 Nov 1759, Roxbury, Massachusetts, Rachel Whiting. She was born circa 1737 (calculated from age at death), and died 12 Aug 1812, Milton or Phillipston, MA, aged 75 years.

During the Revolutionary War he was sergt. in that company commanded by Capt. Corey from Roxbury. Res. West Roxbury, Mass.

Children of Sgt. Jacob5 and Rachel (Whiting) Whitney, all born Roxbury, MA:

i. Prudence6 Whitney, b. 25 Jul 1760; bapt. 17 Aug 1760; m. 29 Dec 1790, Roxbury, MA, Lewis Jones.
ii. Reuben Whitney, b. 6 Nov 1762. In 1781 he enlisted in Gen. Knox artillery, served 3 years and was discharged. He was born in Roxbury but served in the Newton Co.
iii. Lemuel Whitney, b. 29 Apr 1765; bapt. 19 May 1765; "of Watertown" m.(int. 2 Jun 1798, Watertown, MA) 18 Jun 1798, Newton, MA, Grace Esty "of Newton".
iv. Jabez Whitney, b. 30 Nov 1767; d. 20 Apr 1849, Phillipston or Orange, MA; bapt. 20 Dec 1767, Roxbury, MA; m.(1) before 21 May 1790, Elizabeth -----; m.(2) before 17 Mar 1810, Sally -----.
v. Hannah Whitney, b. 8 Apr 1772; bapt. 31 May 1772, Roxbury, MA; d. 14 Jul 1789, Roxbury, MA.
vi. Moses Whitney, b. 1 Jan 1775; "Gen." d. 23 Dec 1859, Milton, MA, aged 85 years; m.(1) circa 1796, Rebecca Dunbar; "Gen." "of Milton" m.(2) 16 Nov 1825, Andover, MA, "Mrs." Mary P. (-----) Kitteredge.

References

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