Family:Whitney, John (1742-1825)
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Jump to navigationJump to searchJohn6 Whitney (James5, James4, John3, Jonathan2, John1), son of James5 and Patience (Leland) Whitney, was born 10 Mar 1742, and died 17 Feb 1825.
He married Hannah Holbrook. She was born 3 Jun 1741, and died Sherborn, MA.
He was a farmer. He resided Sherborn and Wrentham, Massachusetts.
Children of John6 and Hannah (Holbrook) Whitney:
i. James7 Whitney, b. 1770; d. 1770. ii. John Whitney, b. 1770; d. in 1770. iii. John Whitney, b. 1772; m. Clarissa Slack. iv. Nathaniel Whitney, b. 1774; m. Deborah Eames. v. Hannah Whitney, b. 1776; m. Henry Pratt, of Sherborn. She d. 1842, Sherborn. - Ch.: Jacob, b. 1806; m. Mary A. Hooker and Phebe Whitney; William, b. 1808; d. 1808; Elinor, b. 1810; d. 1810; William, b. 1813; d. 1831; John W., b. 1819; m. Elizabeth Moore, of Natick, Massachusetts.
vi. Patty Whitney, b. 1778; d. 1778. vii. James Whitney, b. 1779; m. Lois Blodgett. viii. Ezra Whitney, b. 1781; m. Sally F. Slack and Mary W. Allen.
Census
- 1790, Sherborn, Middlesex Co., MA: John Whitney, 2 males over 16, 2 males 0-15, and 2 females.
References
- All data imported from Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635, (Chicago: 1895), p. 202.
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