Family:Whitney, John (s1706-a1737)
John5 Whitney ([poss.] Thomas4, Thomas3, Thomas2, John1), possibly son of Thomas4 and Mary (Baker) Whitney,[1] was born say 1706,[2] and died unknown.
He married say 1734, Lydia -----,[3] parentage, birth, and death unknown.
Children of John5 and Lydia (-----) Whitney:
i. Mary6 Whitney, b. 3 Sep 1735, Lexington, MA;[4] no further record. ii. John Whitney, b. 24 Apr 1737, Lexington, MA;[5] no further record.
Census
- 1790: not found.
- 1800: not found.
References
1.^ His parentage is conjectural, based on geography, chronology, and a process of elimination.
2.^ His age is a guess, based on the birth of his oldest known child.
3.^ The date is a guess, based on the birth of their oldest known child.
4.^ "Mary [Whitney], d. of John and Lydia, b. Sept. 3, 1735," according to Lexington, Massachusetts. Record of Births, Marriages and Deaths to January 1, 1898 (Boston, MA: Wright and Potter, 1898), part 1, p. 88.
5.^ "John [Whitney], s. of John and Lydia, b. Apr. 24, 1737," according to Lexington Vital Records, part 1, p. 88.
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