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'''Benjamin<sup>5</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, James (1714-1755)|James<sup>4</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Joseph (1673-1754)|Joseph<sup>3</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (c1634-1703)|Jonathan<sup>2</sup>]], [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]), son of [[Family:Whitney, James (1714-1755)|James<sup>4</sup> and Eleanor (Robbins) Whitney]] was born circa 1752; calculated from age at death{{ref|1}} and died 19 May 1802 at Tyngsborough, MA; aged 49 years{{ref|2}}.
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'''Benjamin<sup>5</sup> Whitney'''
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([[Family:Whitney, James (1714-1755)|James<sup>4</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Joseph (1673-1754)|Joseph<sup>3</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (c1634-1703)|Jonathan<sup>2</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
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son of [[Family:Whitney, James (1714-1755)|James<sup>4</sup> and Eleanor (Robbins) Whitney]],
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was born circa 1752 (calculated from age at death),{{ref|1}} and died 19 May 1802, Tyngsborough, MA, aged 49 years.{{ref|2}}
  
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Benjamin married '''Mrs. Rebecca Danforth''', daughter of Joseph and Mary (Richardson) Danforth, 1 Jul 1779 at Dunstable, MA; both "of Dunstable, N.H;", first wife.
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He married firstly, 1 Jul 1779, Dunstable, MA, "Mrs." '''Rebecca Danforth''', both "of Dunstable, N.H.", daughter of Joseph and Mary (Richardson) Danforth.  She was born 16 Mar 1759, Dunstable, MA, and died 12 Feb 1794, Tyngsborough, MA, in her 35th year.
  
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Benjamin married '''Lois Brown''' 16 Nov 1797 at Dunstable, MA; both "of Dunstable, N.H;", second wife.
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He married secondly, 16 Nov 1797, Dunstable, MA, '''Lois Brown''', both "of Dunstable, N.H."
  
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His father's estate was probated 4 Jul 1757 at Dunstable, MA; Thomas Harwood of Dunstable, N.H., innholder, was appointed guardian of John, Jonathan, Elizabeth, Benjamin, and Lucy, all minors under 14, children of James Whitney, late of Dunstable, deceased, and posted bond with William Angier of Cambridge as surety; estate was probated 30 Mar 1778 at Dunstable, MA; gave a receipt to his guardian for his portion of his father's estate.
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His father's estate was probated 4 Jul 1757, Dunstable, MA, Thomas Harwood of Dunstable, N.H., innholder, was appointed guardian of John, Jonathan, Elizabeth, Benjamin, and Lucy, all minors under 14, children of James Whitney, late of Dunstable, deceased, and posted bond with William Angier of Cambridge as surety.  On 30 Mar 1778, Dunstable, MA, he gave a receipt to his guardian for his portion of his father's estate.
  
 
He was also known as Ens. Benjamin Whitney.
 
He was also known as Ens. Benjamin Whitney.
  
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Mrs. Rebecca Danforth was born circa 1759; calculated from age at death. She was born on 16 Mar 1759 at Dunstable, MA. She died on 12 Feb 1794 at Tyngsborough, MA; in her 35th year.
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Benjamin<sup>5</sup> and Rebecca (Danforth) Whitney had no children.
  
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There were no children of Benjamin<sup>5</sup> and Mrs. Rebecca (Danforth) Whitney.
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Child of Benjamin<sup>5</sup> and Lois (Brown) Whitney:
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Children of Benjamin<sup>5</sup> and Lois (Brown) Whitney:
 
  
 
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| '''Benjamin<sup>6</sup> Whitney''', b. 12 Aug 1798, Dunstable, MA.
 
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Copyright &copy; 1999, 2006, [[User:Rlward|Robert L. Ward]] and the Whitney Research Group
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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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[[Category: Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: Dunstable, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: Tyngsborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts]]
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[[Category: New Hampshire]]
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[[Category: Cheshire County, New Hampshire]]
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[[Category: Dunstable, Cheshire County, New Hampshire]]

Revision as of 15:22, 8 February 2007

Benjamin5 Whitney (James4, Joseph3, Jonathan2, John1), son of James4 and Eleanor (Robbins) Whitney, was born circa 1752 (calculated from age at death),[1] and died 19 May 1802, Tyngsborough, MA, aged 49 years.[2]

He married firstly, 1 Jul 1779, Dunstable, MA, "Mrs." Rebecca Danforth, both "of Dunstable, N.H.", daughter of Joseph and Mary (Richardson) Danforth. She was born 16 Mar 1759, Dunstable, MA, and died 12 Feb 1794, Tyngsborough, MA, in her 35th year.

He married secondly, 16 Nov 1797, Dunstable, MA, Lois Brown, both "of Dunstable, N.H."

His father's estate was probated 4 Jul 1757, Dunstable, MA, Thomas Harwood of Dunstable, N.H., innholder, was appointed guardian of John, Jonathan, Elizabeth, Benjamin, and Lucy, all minors under 14, children of James Whitney, late of Dunstable, deceased, and posted bond with William Angier of Cambridge as surety. On 30 Mar 1778, Dunstable, MA, he gave a receipt to his guardian for his portion of his father's estate.

He was also known as Ens. Benjamin Whitney.

Benjamin5 and Rebecca (Danforth) Whitney had no children.

Child of Benjamin5 and Lois (Brown) Whitney:

i. Benjamin6 Whitney, b. 12 Aug 1798, Dunstable, MA.

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