Joshua WHITNEY
- BIRTH: 15 Jul 1635; Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts (now USA)
- DEATH: 07 Aug 1719; Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts (now USA)
- BURIAL: Old Burying Ground; Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts (now USA)
Father: John WHITNEY
Mother: Elinor //
Family 1: Mary //
- MARRIAGE: 20 Nov 1664; Charlestown, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts (now USA)
- CHILDREN:
- Joshua WHITNEY
- Sarah WHITNEY
- Hannah WHITNEY
Family 2: Abigail TARBELL
- MARRIAGE: 30 Sep 1672; Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts (now USA)
- CHILDREN:
- Abigail WHITNEY
- Mary WHITNEY
- William WHITNEY
- Cornelius WHITNEY
- David WHITNEY
- Eleanor WHITNEY
- Sarah WHITNEY
- Martha WHITNEY
- Elizabeth WHITNEY
___________________ _Thomas WHITNEY_| | |___________________ _John WHITNEY _| | | _John BRAY_________ | |_Mary BRAY______| | |_Margaret HASLONDE_ | |--Joshua WHITNEY | | ___________________ | ________________| | | |___________________ |_Elinor // ____| | ___________________ |________________| |___________________
Notes
Updated September 21, 2013. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):
- "Joshua-2 WHITNEY, son of John-1 and Elinor (-----) Whitney, was born 15 Jul 1635, Watertown, Massachusetts, and died 7 Aug 1719, aged 83 years, Groton, Massachusetts." Cites the Vital Records of Groton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849, p. 278-279.
- "He married firstly, 20 Nov 1664, Charlestown, Massachusetts, Mary (-----) BUCKMINSTER, parentage and birth unknown, widow of Thomas BUCKMINSTER, Jr. She died 17 Mar 1671/2, Watertown, Massachusetts."
- Children of Joshua and Mary: Joshua; Sarah; Hannah.
- "He married secondly, 30 Sep 1672, Watertown, Massachusetts, Abigail TARBELL, daughter of Thomas and Mary (-----) TARBELL."
- Children of Joshua and Abigail: Abigail; Mary; William; Cornelius; David; Eleanor; Sarah; Martha; Elizabeth.
- "He was one of the earliest settlers, a deacon and original proprietor at Groton, Mass, and dwelt there probably until it was burnt by the Indians, during King Philip's war, in the spring of 1676. He returned to Watertown for a few years and died in 1719."
(2) Find a Grave via Ancestry.com
- Birth: Jul. 15, 1635; Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
- Death: Aug. 7, 1719; Note - Tombstone has Death's Head as popular at the time.
- Burial: Old Burying Ground; Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
(3) Family Data Collection - Individual Records via Ancestry.com
- Name: Joshua WHITNEY
- Spouse: Abigail TARBELL
- Parents: John WHITNEY, Elinor BRAY
- Birth Place: Middlesex, Watertown, MA
- Birth Date: 15 Aug 1635
- Marriage Place: Watertown, Middlesex, MA
- Marriage Date: 30 Sep 1672
- Death Place: Groton, Middlesex, MA
- Death Date: 1 Aug 1719
- Source Information: Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Individual Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
(4) Millennium File via Ancestry.com
- Name: Joshua WHITNEY
- Gender: Male
- Birth Date: 15 Feb 1635
- Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
- Death Date: 7 Aug 1719
- Death Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
- Marriage Date: 30 Sep 1672
- Spouse: Abigail TARBELL
- Children: Alice WHITNEY
- Source Information: Heritage Consulting. Millennium File [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003.