Family:Whitney, Jason (1729-1807)

Jason⁴ Whitney (Mark³, Benjamin², John¹) son of Mark³ and Tabitha (Mellen) Whitney^[1] was born 31 Aug 1729, Hopkinton, MA,^[2] and died 23 Jun 1807, Natick, MA, aged 60 years.^[3]

Jason Whitney "of Natick" married firstly, 3 Mar 1757, Sudbury, MA, Elizabeth Beal "of Sudbury",^[4] daughter of Joseph and Love (Curtis) Beals. Elizabeth Beal was born say 1735 and died on 22 May 1772, Natick, MA.^[5]

Jason Whitney married secondly, 17 Mar 1773, Needham, MA, Lois (Fisher) Pratt "of Needham",^[6] daughter of Ebenezer and Sarah (Chubb) Fisher.^[7] She was born 7 Feb 1744/45, Needham, MA,^[8] and died 21 Nov 1805, Natick, MA.^[9] She had married, 31 Dec 1761, Needham, MA, Ephraim Pratt.^[10]

Children of Jason⁴ and Elizabeth (Beal) Whitney all b. at Natick, MA:

i.	Rachel Whitney5, baptized 20 Mar 1759; d. Apr 1759 at Natick, MA.
ii.	Elizabeth Whitney, b. 23 Feb 1760.
iii.	Abigail Whitney, b. 13 Dec 1761; m. William Dunton.
iv.	Sarah Whitney, b. 29 Apr 1763; d. before 15 May 1782.
v.	Mary Whitney, b. 24 Mar 1765; m. Richard Bacon.
vi.	Susanna Whitney, b. 9 Dec 1766; m. William Alden.
vii.	Jason Whitney, baptized 31 Jul 1768; d. before 20 Oct 1780.
viii.	Isaac Whitney, b. 17 Aug 1770; m. (--?--) (--?--); first wife; m. Susanna Turnback; second wife, second husband. He According to Robert Ward's 6-Generation study of John-1's descendants, Isaac had two wives, the first unknown and the second being Susanna Turnback, her second husband (so not known if Turnback was maiden or first husband's name.).
ix.	Joshua Whitney, b. 12 Apr 1772; d. 8 May 1772 at Natick, MA.

Children of Jason⁴ and Lois (Fisher) Whitney all b. at Natick, MA:

i.	Lois Whitney5, b. 17 Oct 1773; m. Thomas Cummings Jr. 29 Jun 1791 at Natick, MA; husband "of Newton;" m. Thomas Cummings Jr. 29 Jun 1791 at Newton, MA; wife "of Natick."
ii.	Fisher Whitney, b. 3 Jan 1775; m. Patty Watkins.
iii.	Hannah Whitney, b. 6 Aug 1776; m. Eli Rogers.
iv.	Capt. George Whitney, b. 22 Mar 1778; m. Esther Morse; m. Azubah (--?--).
v.	Jason Whitney, b. 20 Oct 1780; m. Hannah Goodenow; m. Margaret Green.
vi.	Sarah Whitney, b. 15 May 1782; m. John Trull; m. Henry Loker.
vii.	Ebenezer Whitney, b. 2 Mar 1784; m. Mary Brown; m. Joanna Law.
viii.	Rhoda Whitney, b. 28 Feb 1786; Marriage banns for she and John Russell were published 4 Jun 1809 at Watertown, MA; m. John Russell 2 Jul 1809 at Watertown, MA; d. 1864.

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4.^  Source of marriage. Also see Frederick W. Bailey, ed., Early Massachusetts Marriages Prior to 1800 (1897-1914), 3 vols.

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