Descendants of John³ Whitney

Generation Three

1. John³ Whitney (John², John¹); b. 17 Sep 1642 Watertown, Middlesex, MA; b. 16 Sep 1643 Watertown, Middlesex, MA; John the son of John & Ruth Whitney borne 16 (7) 1643; b. 17 Sep 1643 Watertown, Middlesex, MA; m. Elizabeth Harris, daughter of Robert Harris and Elizabeth Boughey, 4 Mar 1668; m. Elizabeth Harris, daughter of Robert Harris and Elizabeth Boughey, circa 1669 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; d. after 1718 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; d. 4 Mar 1726/27 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA, at age 83; aged 83 years; his estate was probated 13 Mar 1726/27 Roxbury, Suffolk, MA; will proved.

He was owned a nine-acre houselot situated in that part of Roxbury called Jamaica Plain, lying on the right as you pass up Pond St. to the south part of Brookline, extending back from the street, westerly, to the line separating Roxbury from Brookline Roxbury, Norfolk, MA. He MARR: GenServ submitter: Wiley A. Jarell (wjarrell@@phoenix.net). He was mentioned in his grandfather Robert Reynold's will on 20 Apr 1658 Boston, Suffolk, MA. He witnessed the will of Edward BUGBY, along with Robert HARRIS, John BRIDGE, and Nathaniell BRUER on 26 Nov 1668 Roxbury, Suffolk, MA. He ended military service on 24 Aug 1676 Roxbury, Suffolk, MA; paid 18s-0d for service. He was "John Whitney ... received to full Communion." He was admitted freeman on 7 May 1684 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA. He was granted administration, along with mother Ruth and brother Benjamin, on the estate of his father after 12 Oct 1692 Watertown, Middlesex, MA. He was on first list of members. He left a will in Sep 1718 Roxbury, Suffolk, MA; named heirs of daughter Elizabeth, daughter Ruth Adams, son Timothy, and son Daniel; son John and daughter Sarah are not mentioned.

Elizabeth Harris MARR: GenServ submitter: Wiley A. Jarell (wjarrell@@phoenix.net). She was born on 9 Nov 1644 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA. She was "Elizabeth Whintey daughter to Robt. Harris ... owned the covenant." She was owned the covenant.

Children of John³ Whitney and Elizabeth Harris all b. Roxbury, Norfolk, MA, were as follows:

• 2 i. Elizabeth⁴ Whitney; b. 9 Sep 1670; baptized 21 May 1671; d. before 1726.

• 3 ii. John Whitney; b. 1 Apr 1672; baptized 2 Sep 1672.

  He BIR-DEA: Descendents of John Whitney by Frederick Clifton Pierce 'died young.'

• + 4 iii. Ruth Whitney, b. 31 Aug 1674; m. Joseph Adams.

• + 5 iv. Timothy Whitney, b. 16 Apr 1678; m. Margaret Bacon.

• + 6 v. Daniel Whitney, b. 5 Dec 1681; m. Susanna Curtis.

• 7 vi. Sarah Whitney; b. 2 Aug 1684; b. 7 Aug 1684; baptized 10 Aug 1684; d. 4 Jul 1689 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA, at age 4.

4. Ruth⁴ Whitney (John³, John², John¹); b. 31 Aug 1674 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; baptized 6 Sep 1674 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; m. Joseph Adams, son of Roger Adams and Mary Baker, 22 Apr 1701 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; husband "of Brookline;" d. 19 Nov 1762 Brookline, Norfolk, MA, at age 88; aged 88 years.

Joseph Adams was born on 13 Oct 1676 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA. He was employed by surveyor on 27 Apr 1708 Brookline, Middlesex, MA. He was employed by constable on 3 Mar 1712 Brookline, Middlesex, MA. He was employed by tithingman on 8 May 1722 Brookline, Middlesex, MA. He was employed by grand-juryman in Jun 1726 Brookline, Middlesex, MA.

Children of Ruth⁴ Whitney and Joseph Adams were:

• + 8 i. Joseph⁵ Adams, b. 1717 Brookline, Middlesex, MA; m. Mercy Fowle.

5. Timothy⁴ Whitney (John³, John², John¹); b. 16 Apr 1678 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; m. Margaret Bacon 12 Jun 1706 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA.

He resided Warwick, Franklin, MA. Timothy Whitney purchased from John Prentice for L615, the farm and buildings in Newton which had been the last residence of their grandfather, Thomas Prentice, Sen in 1728 Newton, Middlesex, MA. He resided in 1728 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

Margaret Bacon. She died on 1 Oct 1750 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

Children of Timothy⁴ Whitney and Margaret Bacon all b. Roxbury, Norfolk, MA, were as follows:

• 9 i. Sarah⁵ Whitney; b. 28 Feb 1707/8; m. William Perce 18 Apr 1729 Hopkinton, Middlesex, MA.

• + 10 ii. Caleb Whitney, b. 2 Apr 1711; m. Hannah Cheney.

• + 11 iii. Moses Whitney, b. 20 Jun 1714; m. Rebecca Hyde.

• + 12 iv. Joseph Whitney, b. 21 Feb 1716/17; m. Mary Hastings; m. Anna Palmer.

• 13 v. Timothy Whitney; b. Apr 1720; d. before 20 Apr 1721 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA.

• 14 vi. Timothy Whitney; b. 30 Apr 1721; d. 8 Jul 1721 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA.

6. Daniel⁴ Whitney (John³, John², John¹); b. 3 Dec 1681 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; baptized 4 Dec 1681 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; b. 5 Dec 1681 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; m. Susanna Curtis 21 Jun 1704 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA.

Susanna Curtis was admitted to full communion.

Children of Daniel⁴ Whitney and Susanna Curtis all b. Roxbury, Norfolk, MA, were as follows:

• + 15 i. John⁵ Whitney, b. 23 May 1705; m. Elizabeth Brinno.

• 16 ii. Elizabeth Whitney; b. 4 Feb 1706/7; Marriage banns for she and George Nowell were published 19 Jul 1742 Boston, Suffolk, MA; m. George Nowell 31 Jul 1742 Boston, Suffolk, MA.

• 17 iii. Susanna Whitney; b. 21 Feb 1708/9; Marriage banns for she and James Adlington were published 12 Oct 1727 Boston, Suffolk, MA.

• 18 iv. Daniel Whitney; b. 26 Mar 1711; m. Sarah Gay 7 Mar 1769 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; bride called "Sarah Gray."

• 19 v. Anna Whitney; b. 4 Apr 1713; b. 30 Apr 1713; baptized 3 May 1713; m. John Lee 2 Dec 1736 Boston, Suffolk, MA; "both of Boston."

  She was also known as Hannah Whitney. She was also known as Ann Whitney.

• + 20 vi. Elijah Whitney, b. 15 Jan 1715/16; m. Hannah Coffin.

• 21 vii. Ruth Whitney; b. 5 Dec 1718; b. 5 Dec 1719; m. John Decoster 14 Apr 1742 Boston, Suffolk, MA.

• 22 viii. Elisha Whitney; b. 5 Oct 1722; b. 15 Oct 1722.

• 23 ix. Esther Whitney; baptized 10 Jul 1726; baptized 11 Jul 1726; m. John White 8 Mar 1745/46 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA.

8. Joseph⁵ Adams (Ruth⁴Whitney, John³, John², John¹); b. 1717 Brookline, Middlesex, MA; m. Mercy Fowle, daughter of Edmund Fowle and Mercy (--?--), 2 Apr 1740 Newton, Middlesex, MA; d. 1799 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

He resided before 1750 Brookline, Middlesex, MA. He resided between 1750 and 1799 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

Mercy Fowle. She was born in 1721 Newton, Middlesex, MA. She died in 1782 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

Children of Joseph⁵ Adams and Mercy Fowle were as follows:

• 24 i. Mary⁶ Adams; baptized 29 Jun 1749 Brookline, Middlesex, MA.

• 25 ii. Joseph Adams; b. 3 Jun 1751 Newton, Middlesex, MA; m. Lydia Meade 1 Jun 1775 Newton, Middlesex, MA; first wife; m. Thankful Norcross, daughter of Philip Norcross and Sarah (--?--), 25 Nov 1782 Newton, Middlesex, MA; second wife, second husband; m. Lois White 3 Dec 1801 Newton, Middlesex, MA; third wife; d. 24 Apr 1813 Newton, Middlesex, MA, at age 61.

  He was chosen Deacon.

• 26 iii. Roger Adams; b. 27 May 1753 Newton, Middlesex, MA; m. Hepseybeth Russell, daughter of Daniel Russell and Hannah Robbins, 9 Nov 1777 Newton, Middlesex, MA; first wife; m. (--?--) Fillebrown after 5 Jan 1805; second wife; d. 10 Apr 1811 Newton, Middlesex, MA, at age 57.

  He began military service on 19 Apr 1775 Newton, Middlesex, MA; Private, Capt. Amariah Fuller's Company, Col. Thomas Gardner's Regiment. He began military service on 2 Sep 1778 Newton, Middlesex, MA; Private, Capt. Edward Fuller's Company, Col. Thatcher's Regiment. He began military service after 1783 Newton, Middlesex, MA; Lieutenant in the militia. He and Hepseybeth Russell were members.

• 27 iv. Rebecca Adams; b. 29 Jun 1755 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

• 28 v. Smith Adams; b. 13 Mar 1757 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

• 29 vi. Mercy Adams; b. 12 Nov 1759 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

• 30 vii. Sarah Adams; b. 18 Oct 1761 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

• 31 viii. Marcy Adams; b. 9 Aug 1765 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

10. Caleb⁵ Whitney (Timothy⁴, John³, John², John¹); b. 2 Apr 1711 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; b. 7 Apr 1711 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; m. Hannah Cheney, daughter of Joseph Cheney and Sarah Wiswall, 15 Apr 1736 Newton, Middlesex, MA; m. Hannah Cheney, daughter of Joseph Cheney and Sarah Wiswall, 1756; d. before 11 Jun 1764 Newton, Middlesex, MA; his estate was probated 11 Jun 1764 Newton, Middlesex, MA; Caleb Whitney, cordwainer of Newton, was appointed administrator of the estate of his father, Caleb Whitney, late of Newton, deceased, and posted bond, with Joseph Whitney, yeoman, and Moses Whitney, yeoman, both of Newton, as sureties; his estate was probated 22 Jun 1764 Newton, Middlesex, MA; inventory taken by Thomas Greenwood, Ebenezer Parker, and Thomas Marceonn[?]; his estate was probated 2 May 1765 Newton, Middlesex, MA; divison; to widow Hannah, eldest son Caleb, Thaddeus, Hannah, and Sarah; made by Abr. Fuller, Ebenezer Parker, and John Wilson; his estate was probated 14 May 1765 Newton, Middlesex, MA; adminstration account.

Hannah Cheney. She was born on 13 Jun 1711 Newton, Middlesex, MA. She died after 2 May 1765.

Children of Caleb⁵ Whitney and Hannah Cheney all b. Newton, Middlesex, MA, were as follows:

• 32 i. Hannah⁶ Whitney; b. 3 Mar 1736/37; m. Nathaniel Parker 19 Nov 1771 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

• 33 ii. Caleb Whitney; b. 17 Jun 1740; m. Elizabeth Hyde 1765; m. Elizabeth Hyde 20 Mar 1766 Brookline, Middlesex, MA; husband "of Newton", wife "of Brookline;" d. 24 Mar 1777 Newton, Middlesex, MA, at age 36; of smallpox; his estate was probated 8 Apr 1777 Newton, Middlesex, MA; Elizabeth Whitney, widow, was granted administration on the estate of Caleb Whitney, late of Newton, cordwainer, and posted bond with Moses Whitney of Newton, yeoman, and Jonathan Hide of Brookline, yeoman, as sureties; his estate was probated 31 Mar 1778 Newton, Middlesex, MA; inventory taken by Elnathan Winchester of Brookline, James Richards and Noah Wiswall, both of Newton, was exhibited by the widow; his estate was probated 7 Dec 1785 Newton, Middlesex, MA; second administration granted to John King, physician and surgeon, of Newton, who posted bond with Timothy Jackson and Aaron Richardson, gentlemen, both of Newton, as sureties; his estate was probated 9 Feb 1786 Newton, Middlesex, MA; inventory taken by Timothy Jackson, Samuel Richardson, gentlemen, and Jeremiah Richardson, yeoman, all of Newton; his estate was probated 5 May 1786 Newton, Middlesex, MA; inventory exhibited in court; his estate was probated 30 Apr 1792 Newton, Middlesex, MA; second inventory taken by Stephen Dana, Saml. Richardson, and Daniel Richards; his estate was probated 2 May 1792 Newton, Middlesex, MA; letter from Oliver Whitney of Boston, requesting the estate be given to brother Amaziah Whitney for further distribution, listing children as Oliver (eldest son), Amaziah (second son), Sarah, and Abigail.

• 34 iii. Sarah Whitney; b. 23 Oct 1743; m. James Richards Jr. 26 Apr 1769 Newton, Middlesex, MA; d. 1771.

• 35 iv. Thaddeus Whitney; b. 10 Jul 1747; his estate was probated 4 Dec 1764 Newton, Middlesex, MA; son of Caleb Whitney, late of Newton, over 14, chose Joseph Cheney, husbandman, of Newton, as guardian; he posted bond with Caleb Whitney, cordwainer, of Newton, as surety; m. Temperance Hyde, daughter of Lieut. Noah Hyde and Rebecca Davis, 21 Jul 1772 Newton, Middlesex, MA; d. 15 Aug 1832 Newton, Middlesex, MA, at age 85; aged 85 years; his estate was probated 30 Oct 1832 Newton, Middlesex, MA; will and codicil proved.

  He left a will on 1 Jan 1828 Newton, Middlesex, MA; will of Thaddeus Whitney of Newton; wife Temperance; grandchildren Asa Cook, Nancy Davis, and Louisa Jackson, children of late daughter Temperance, deceased; Israel L. Worcester, husband of daughter Ruth; daughter Hannah, executrix; witnesses, Abijah Draper, Timothy Whitney, and Robert Nelson. He wrote a codicil on 10 Jul 1829 Newton, Middlesex, MA; codicil appoints Elijah F. Woodward executor; witnesses, Abijah Draper, Abijah W. Draper, and Amanda Draper.

11. Moses⁵ Whitney (Timothy⁴, John³, John², John¹); b. 20 Jun 1714 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; m. Rebecca Hyde, daughter of Ens. Timothy Hyde and Rebecca Davis, 1739; m. Rebecca Hyde, daughter of Ens. Timothy Hyde and Rebecca Davis, 2 Oct 1740 Newton, Middlesex, MA; d. 22 Feb 1804 Newton, Middlesex, MA, at age 89; d. 1805 Newton, Middlesex, MA; aged 91 years; his estate was probated 5 Mar 1805 Newton, Middlesex, MA; Timothy Whitney, yeoman, of Newton, was appointed administrator of the estate of Moses Whitney, late of Newton, yeoman, deceased, intestate, and posted bond with John King, physician, and Jeremiah Wiswall, yeoman, both of Newton, as sureties; his estate was probated 13 Mar 1805 Newton, Middlesex, MA; inventory taken by John King, Solomon Child, and Jeremiah Wiswall, Jr., amounting to $1074.67.

Rebecca Hyde. She was born on 23 Sep 1720 Newton, Middlesex, MA. She died on 31 Mar 1803 Newton, Middlesex, MA, at age 82; aged 83 years.

Children of Moses⁵ Whitney and Rebecca Hyde all b. Newton, Middlesex, MA, were as follows:

• 36 i. Margaret⁶ Whitney; b. 8 May 1741; d. 29 Dec 1769 Newton, Middlesex, MA, at age 28; aged 29 years.

• 37 ii. Moses Whitney; b. 9 Apr 1743; d. between 1775 and 1783; in the Army; d. Sep 1776 Newton, Middlesex, MA, at age 33; in the army.

• 38 iii. Mary Whitney; b. 1 Feb 1744/45; m. Edward Richards 20 Mar 1766 Newton, Middlesex, MA; husband "of Cambridge", wife "of Cambridge."

• 39 iv. Timothy Whitney; b. 12 Feb 1746/47; m. Mary Hyde 4 Mar 1773 Newton, Middlesex, MA; d. 5 Dec 1821 Newton, Middlesex, MA, at age 74; his estate was probated 1 Mar 1824 Newton, Middlesex, MA; administration account; his estate was probated 2 Nov 1824 Newton, Middlesex, MA; Mary Whitney, widow of Timothy Whitney, late of Newton, yeoman, a pensioner of the United States at the rate of $24.00, petitioned that Abijah Draper of Roxbury be appointed administrator of his estate; his estate was probated 9 Nov 1824 Newton, Middlesex, MA; Abijah Draper of Roxbury was appointed administrator of the estate of Timothy Whitney, late of Newton, yeoman, deceased, and posted bond with Mary Whitney and Timothy Whitney, both of Newton, as sureties; his estate was probated 1828 Newton, Middlesex, MA; inventory taken by Noah King, Thaddeus Hyde, and Thomas Richardson, all of Newton.

• 40 v. Stephen Whitney; b. 12 Feb 1746/47; d. between 1775 and 1783; in the Army; d. Oct 1776 Newton, Middlesex, MA, at age 29; in the army.

• 41 vi. Elizabeth Whitney; b. 30 May 1749; m. Asa Payson 26 Jun 1777 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

• 42 vii. Ephraim Whitney; b. 16 Jun 1751; m. Ann Fuller, daughter of Capt. Joshua Fuller and Anna Stearns, 13 May 1774 Newton, Middlesex, MA; d. between 1775 and 13 Feb 1780; in the Army; d. Sep 1776 Newton, Middlesex, MA, at age 25; in the army.

• 43 viii. Rebecca Whitney; b. 17 Mar 1754; m. William Buzzard 24 Aug 1780 Brookline, Middlesex, MA; m. William Buzzard 5 Oct 1780 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

• 44 ix. Relief Whitney; b. 29 Dec 1756; m. John Chever Woodward, son of Caleb Woodward and Hannah Cheever, 11 Dec 1783 Newton, Middlesex, MA; husband "of Brookline", wife "of Newton."

• 45 x. Gershom Whitney; b. 25 Jul 1758; d. 4 Feb 1759 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

• 46 xi. Persis Whitney; b. 19 Feb 1760; m. James Richards 6 Apr 1797 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

• 47 xii. John Whitney; b. 8 Apr 1762; m. Polly Pope 4 Sep 1785 Newton, Middlesex, MA; d. 28 Aug 1816 Brookline, Norfolk, MA, at age 54; aged 54 years, suddenly.

12. Joseph⁵ Whitney (Timothy⁴, John³, John², John¹); d. Lima, Livingston, NY; b. 1 Feb 1716/17 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; b. 21 Feb 1716/17 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; m. Mary Hastings 26 Oct 1749 Newton, Middlesex, MA; first husband; m. Anna Palmer before 1777.

He began military service in 1776 Gilsum, Cheshire, NH; Corporal, 7th Company, Col. Samuel Ashley's Regiment.

Mary Hastings married Rev. Mr. Jacob Bacon on 25 Oct 1774 Dorchester, Norfolk, MA; second husband; husband "of Plymouth." She was born in 1718.

Children of Joseph⁵ Whitney and Mary Hastings were as follows:

• 48 i. Abigail⁶ Whitney; b. 18 Dec 1749 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

• 49 ii. Martha Whitney; b. 31 May 1752 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

• 50 iii. Anne Whitney; b. 10 Feb 1755 Newton, Middlesex, MA.

  She was also known as Ann Whitney.

• 51 iv. Samuel Whitney; b. 7 Aug 1758 Newton, Middlesex, MA; m. Mary Whitney circa 1780.

• 52 v. Lois Whitney; b. 5 Sep 1761 Dorchester, Norfolk, MA.

Anna Palmer. Children of Joseph⁵ Whitney and Anna Palmer were as follows:

• 53 i. Mary⁶ Whitney; m. (--?--) Guerney.

• 54 ii. Content Whitney; m. (--?--) Fuller.

• 55 iii. Palmer Whitney; b. 6 Oct 1777; d. 1 Feb 1778 Warwick, Franklin, MA.

• 56 iv. Palmer Whitney; b. 5 Mar 1778 Warwick, Franklin, MA; Marriage banns for he and Judith Barber were published 14 Apr 1798 Warwick, Franklin, MA; m. Judith Barber 10 May 1798 Warwick, Franklin, MA; d. 26 Jun 1854 Riley, IL, at age 76.

  He resided Java Village, NY. He was kept a public house Java Village, NY. He was farmer Riley, IL.

• 57 v. Edward Whitney.

• 58 vi. Abigail Whitney; m. Samuel Mark; b. 20 Jan 1781.

• 59 vii. Lemuel Whitney; m. Sally Pratt; b. 15 Aug 1784.

15. John⁵ Whitney (Daniel⁴, John³, John², John¹); b. 23 May 1705 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; m. Elizabeth Brinno 1 May 1727 Boston, Suffolk, MA; "both of Boston."

Elizabeth Brinno. She died on 14 Nov 1775 Milton, Norfolk, MA; "of Boston."

Children of John⁵ Whitney and Elizabeth Brinno all b. Boston, Suffolk, MA, were as follows:

• 60 i. Sarah⁶ Whitney; b. 14 Aug 1728.

• 61 ii. Elizabeth Whitney; b. 30 Aug 1729.

• 62 iii. John Whitney; b. 24 Mar 1730.

• 63 iv. Daniel Whitney; b. 22 Jul 1732; Marriage banns for he and Mary Champin were published 6 Jul 1754 Boston, Suffolk, MA; m. Mary Champin 18 Jul 1754 Brookline, Middlesex, MA; d. Oct 1807 Natick, Middlesex, MA, at age 75; aged 75 years.

  He was also known as David Whitney. He began military service on 1 Jan 1777; commissioned Major of the Seventh Regiment; promoted to Lieutenant Colonel 1 Sep 1778; transferred to the Sixth Regiment. He began military service on 29 Sep 1778; commissioned Lieutenant Colonel of the Sixth Regiment.

• 64 v. Sarah Whitney; b. 7 Jan 1733.

• 65 vi. Isaac Whitney; b. 5 Jan 1735; Marriage banns for he and Elizabeth Thorn were published 3 Nov 1757 Boston, Suffolk, MA; m. Elizabeth Thorn 5 Jan 1758 Brookline, Middlesex, MA.

• 66 vii. Elizabeth Whitney; b. 31 Jul 1736.

• 67 viii. Francis Whitney; b. 1 Aug 1738.

• 68 ix. Francis Brinno Whitney; b. 1 Feb 1739/40.

• 69 x. Susanna Whitney; b. 7 Jun 1741.

20. Elijah⁵ Whitney (Daniel⁴, John³, John², John¹); b. 15 Jan 1715/16 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; m. Hannah Coffin 1 Nov 1739 Boston, Suffolk, MA; d. circa 1790.

Hannah Coffin was also known as Hannah Whitney.

Children of Elijah⁵ Whitney and Hannah Coffin were as follows:

• 70 i. Daniel⁶ Whitney; baptized 24 Jan 1741/42 Brookline, Norfolk, MA; Marriage banns for he and Sarah Gay were published 21 Jan 1769 Brookline, Norfolk, MA; both "of Brookline;" m. Sarah Gay 7 Mar 1769 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; d. 3 May 1821 Warwick, Franklin, MA, at age 79; aged 79 years.

• 71 ii. Elijah Whitney; baptized 23 Sep 1744 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; b. 23 Sep 1744.

• 72 iii. Elisha Whitney; b. 6 Feb 1746/47 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; b. 6 Oct 1747; m. Abigail Dana 4 Jun 1769 Newton, Middlesex, MA; husband "of Brookline", wife "of Newton;" d. 18 May 1815 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA, at age 68; aged 67 years.

  He was also known as Lieut. Elisha Whitney.

• 73 iv. John Whitney; b. 29 Nov 1749 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; m. Mary Payson 22 Apr 1773 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA; d. after 1830 Warwick, Franklin, MA.

• 74 v. Hannah Whitney; b. 13 Jun 1756 Roxbury, Norfolk, MA.

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