Family:Whitney, Joseph (1774-a1810)

Joseph⁷ Whitney (Jonathan⁶, Joseph⁵, Benjamin⁴, Joseph³, John², John¹), son of Jonathan⁶ and Susanna (Norcross) Whitney, was born 16 Jun 1774, Watertown, MA, ^[1] was baptized 21 Jun 1774, Watertown, MA,^[2] and died after 1810.

Marriage intentions were published 25 Jun 1798, Watertown, MA, for him "Jr." and Rebecca Priest "of Groton".^[3] She was probably the Rebecca Priest born 24 Mar 1772, Bolton, MA, daughter of Jeremiah and Rebecca (Houghton) Priest.

Children of Joseph⁷ and Rebecca (Priest) Whitney (probably incomplete):

i.	George P.8 Whitney, b. ca. 1810, Watertown, MA; m. Ruth Dunham.

Census

He has not been found in any census record.

References

1.^  "Joseph Whitney, s. Jonathan & Sufanna Whitney, b. 16 Jun 1774," according to Watertown Vital Records, volume 3, page 170.

2.^  "21 Jun 1774, Joseph, s. of Jonathan Whitney, bapt.," according to Watertown Vital Records, volume 4, page 108.

3.^  "Joseph Whitney, Jr., of Watertown & Rebecca Priest of Groton, int. 25 Jun 1798," according to Watertown Vital Records, volume 4, page 228.

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