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Lt. '''Jesse<sup>5</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1704-1755)|Jonathan]]<sup>4</sup>, [[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1681-1754)|Jonathan]]<sup>3</sup>, [[Family:Whitney, Benjamin (1643-1723)|Benjamin]]<sup>2</sup>, [[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John]]<sup>1</sup>) son of [[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1704-1755)|Jonathan<sup>4</sup> and Lydia (Jones) Whitney]] was born 24 Nov 1730 at Mendon, MA{{ref|1}} and died 26 Apr 1815 at Milford, MA, at age 84, in his 85th year{{ref|2}}.
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Lt. '''Jesse<sup>5</sup> Whitney'''
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([[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1704-1755)|Jonathan<sup>4</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1681-1754)|Jonathan<sup>3</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, Benjamin (1643-1723)|Benjamin<sup>2</sup>]],
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[[Family:Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John<sup>1</sup>]]),
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son of [[Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1704-1755)|Jonathan<sup>4</sup> and Lydia (Jones) Whitney]],
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was born 24 Nov 1730, Mendon, MA,{{ref|1}} and died 26 Apr 1815, Milford, MA, in his 85th year.{{ref|2}}
  
Jesse married '''Mary Cheney''', daughter of William Cheney Jr. and Joanna Thayer, 22 Sep 1757 at Mendon, MA; both "of Mendon"; first wife; Marriage banns for he and '''Ruth Legg''' were published 19 Apr 1779 at Mendon, MA; second wife, second husband; Marriage banns for he and Mrs. '''Abigail Rawson''' were published 5 Jul 1794 at Milford, MA; wife "of Upton;" m. Mrs. Abigail Rawson, daughter of Wilson Rawson and Abigail Temple, 21 Aug 1794 at Upton, MA; third wife, second husband; husband "of Milford;".
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He married firstly, 22 Sep 1757, Mendon, MA, '''Mary Cheney''', both "of Mendon",{{ref|3}} daughter of William, Jr., and Joanna (Thayer) Cheney.  She was born 27 Jul 1736, Dorchester, MA, and died 4 Jun 1777, Milford, MA, aged 40 years.
  
He was also known as Jesse Whitney.
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Marriage intentions were published 19 Apr 1779, Mendon, MA, for him and second wife '''Ruth (Legg) Wight'''.{{ref|4}}  She was born 30 Feb 1739, Mendon, MA, and died 21 Oct 1785, Milford, MA, in her 47th year.{{ref|5}}  She had married firstly, 3 Dec 1761, Mendon and Milford, MA, Eleazer Wight.
  
Mary Cheney was born on 27 Jul 1736 at Dorchester, MA. She was born circa 1737; calculated from age at death. She died on 4 Jun 1777 at Milford, MA, at age 40; aged 40 years.
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Marriage intentions were published 5 Jul 1794, Milford, MA, for him and third wife "Mrs." '''Abigail Rawson''' "of Upton".{{ref|6}}  He "of Milford" married, 21 Aug 1794, Upton, MA, "Mrs." '''Abigail Rawson''', daughter of Wilson and Abigail (Temple) Rawson.  She was born 9 Jun 1743, Upton, MA, and died 10 Jul 1807, Milford, MA, aged 70 years.
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Pierce says the following:{{ref|7}}
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:He inherited part of his father's estate, on which he lived and died.  Was lieut. in the Revolutionary army, and his civil and social standing was of the best.  His will is dated Apr. 17, 1810, and it was probated May 23, 1815.  Lieut. David STEARNES was exec.
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Children of Lt. Jesse<sup>5</sup> and Mary (Cheney) Whitney, all born Mendon, MA:
  
Children of Lt. Jesse<sup>5</sup> and Mary (Cheney) Whitney all b. at Mendon, MA:
 
 
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| '''Olive Whitney'''<sup>6</sup>, b. 9 Feb 1758; Marriage banns for she and Nathan Whitney were published 18 Oct 1780 at Conway, MA; both "of Conway;" d. 17 Nov 1829 at Seneca, NY, at age 71; aged 74 years 9 months 8 days.
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| '''Olive<sup>6</sup> Whitney''', b. 9 Feb 1758;{{ref|8}} d. 17 Nov 1829, Seneca, NY, aged 74 years 9 months 8 days; m. (int. 18 Oct 1780, Conway, MA) [[Family:Whitney, Nathan (1761-1838)|Nathan Whitney]], both "of Conway".
 
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| '''Susanna Whitney''', b. 12 Jul 1759; d. 6 Apr 1760 at Mendon, MA; aged 9 months 6 days.
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| '''Susanna Whitney''', b. 12 Jul 1759;{{ref|9}} d. 6 Apr 1760, Mendon, MA, aged 9 months 6 days.{{ref|10}}
 
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| '''Rhoda Whitney''', b. 8 Oct 1760; m. William Hayden 9 Dec 1779 at Mendon, MA; husband "of Hopkinton", wife "of Mendon;" m. Isaac Haven 31 Mar 1811 at Hopkinton, MA; wife "Mrs."
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| '''Rhoda Whitney''', b. 8 Oct 1760;{{ref|11}} "of Mendon" m.(1) 9 Dec 1779, Mendon, MA, William Hayden "of Hopkinton", b. 27 Jun 1756, Hopkinton, MA, d. 7 Apr 1810, Hopkinton, MA;{{ref|12}} "Mrs." m.(2) 31 Mar 1811, Hopkinton, MA, Isaac Haven, b. 1 Nov 1754, Hopkinton, MA, d. 26 Oct 1851, Hopkinton, MA, aged 87 years (he had m.(1) 26 Oct 1780, Hopkinton, MA, Martha Wood, b. 24 Nov 1757, Hopkinton, MA, d. 17 Nov 1809, Hopkinton, MA, aged 52 years).
 
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| '''Hackaliah Whitney''', b. 5 Apr 1762; m. Abigail Nelson 29 Jun 1786 at Milford, MA; m. Olive Cobb 9 Oct 1842 at Milford, MA; d. 15 Nov 1848 at Milford, MA, at age 86; aged 86 years 7 months 10 days, married, of typhus fever.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Hachaliah (1762-1848)|'''Hackaliah Whitney''']], b. 5 Apr 1762;{{ref|13}} m.(1) Abigail Nelson; m.(2) Olive Cobb.
:He was also known as Hackaliah Whitney Maj.. He Revolutionary soldier. He was petitioner in 1785 at VT.
 
 
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| '''Levi Whitney''', b. 21 Oct 1763; Marriage banns for he and Rhoda Daniell were published 18 Aug 1785 at Holliston, MA; husband "of Milford;" m. Rhoda Daniell 5 Jan 1786 at Milford, MA; wife "of Holliston;" d. 24 Jun 1788 at Milford, MA, at age 24; d. before 11 Jun 1805 at Holliston, MA.
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| [[Family:Whitney, Levi (1763-1788)|'''Levi Whitney''']], b. 21 Oct 1763;{{ref|14}} m. Rhoda Daniell.
 
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| '''Lucy Whitney''', b. 17 Jul 1765; Marriage banns for she and Joseph Chamberlain were published 11 Mar 1786 at Hopkinton, MA; wife "of Millford;" m. Joseph Chamberlain 6 Apr 1786 at Milford, MA; husband "of Hopkinton."
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| '''Lucy Whitney''', b. 17 Jul 1765;{{ref|15}} m. ("of Milford" int. 11 Mar 1786, Hopkinton, MA{{ref|65}}, and int. 11 Mar 1786, Mendon, MA{{ref|17}}) 6 Apr 1786, Milford, MA, Joseph Chamberlain "of Hopkinton,"{{ref|18}} b. 26 May 1752, Hopkinton, MA, d. 20 Aug 1800.
 
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| '''Ruth Whitney''', b. 17 Jul 1765; d. 31 Jul 1765 at Mendon, MA.
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| '''Ruth Whitney''', b. 17 Jul 1765;{{ref|19}} d. 31 Jul 1765, Mendon, MA.{{ref|20}}
 
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| '''Asa Whitney''', b. 4 Sep 1766; d. 7 Oct 1768 at Mendon, MA, at age 2.
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| '''Asa Whitney''', b. 4 Sep 1766;{{ref|21}} d. 7 Oct 1768, Mendon, MA.{{ref|22}}
 
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| '''Anna Whitney''', b. 13 Jul 1770; m. William Albee 27 Nov 1791 at Milford, MA.
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| '''Anna Whitney''', b. 13 Jul 1770;{{ref|23}} m. 27 Nov 1791, Milford, MA, William Albee, b. 16 May 1756, Milford, MA.{{ref|24}}
 
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Ruth Legg was born 30 Feb 1739 at Mendon, MA. She was born circa 1738; calculated from age at death. She married Eleazer Wight on 3 Dec 1761 at Mendon, MA; first husband. She married Eleazer Wight on 3 Dec 1761 at Milford, MA; first husband. She died on 21 Oct 1785 at Milford, MA; in her 47th year.
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Lt. Jesse<sup>5</sup> and Ruth (Legg)(Wight) Whitney had no children.
  
There were no children of Lt. Jesse<sup>5</sup> and Ruth (Legg) Whitney.
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Lt. Jesse<sup>5</sup> and Mrs. Abigail (Rawson) Whitney had no children.
  
Mrs. Abigail Rawson was born circa 1737; calculated from age at death. She was born on 9 Jun 1743 at Upton, MA. She died on 10 Jul 1807 at Milford, MA, at age 64; aged 70 years. She was also known as Abigail Whitney.
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== Census ==
  
There were no children of Lt. Jesse<sup>5</sup> and Mrs. Abigail (Rawson) Whitney.
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* [[Archive:The Massachusetts Tax Valuation List of 1771#54|1771, Mendon, MA (tax list)]]:  Jesse Whitney, and...
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* [[Archive:The Massachusetts Tax Valuation List of 1771#53|1771, Mendon, MA (tax list)]]:  Jesse Whitney
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* 1790: He was probably the second male over 16 in the household of his son Hackaliah Whitney.
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* [[Archive:1800 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#127|1800, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]:  Jesse Whitney, 1 male over 45 and 1 female over 45.
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* [[Archive:1810 Census Extracts, Massachusetts#168|1810, Milford, Worcester Co., MA]]:  Jesse Whitney, 1 male over 45 and 1 female over 45.
  
 
==Refereneces==
 
==Refereneces==
  
1.{{note|1}} Source
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1.{{note|1}} "Jesse [Whitney], s. of Jonathan and Lydiah, [born] Nov. 24, 1730," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., ''Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: 1920)]].
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2.{{note|2}} "Jesse [Whitney], Lieut., [died] Apr. 26, 1815, in his 85th y. G.R.3," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., ''Vital Records of Milford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: 1917)]].
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3.{{note|3}} "Jesse [Whitney] and Mary Cheney, [married] Sept. 22, 1757," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].  Also "Jesse [Whitney] and Mary Cheeney, both of Mendon, [married] Sept. 22, 1757. C.R.," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., ''Vital Records of Milford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: 1917)]].
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4.{{note|4}} "Jesse [Whitney] and wid. Ruth Wight, int. Apr. 19, 1779," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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5.{{note|5}} "Ruth [Whitney], formerly w. of Eleazer Wight, [died] Oct. 21, 1785, in her 47th y.," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]]. G.R.3
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6.{{note|6}} "Jesse [Whitney], Lieut., and Abigail Rawson of Upton, int. July 5, 1794," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
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7.{{note|7}} "Lt. Jesse [Whitney] of Milford and Mrs. Abagail Rawson, [married] Aug. 21, 1794," according to [[Archive:Upton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Franklin P. Rice, ed., ''Vital Records of Upton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849'' (1904)]].
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8.{{note|8}} [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 122#P654|Frederick C. Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635'' (Chicago, IL: The Author, 1895)]], p. 122.
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9.{{note|9}} "Olive [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [born] Feb. 9, 1758," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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10.{{note|10}} "Susanna [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [born] July 12, 1759," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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11.{{note|11}} "Susanna [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [died] Apr. 6, 1760, a. 9m. 6d.," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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12.{{note|12}} "Rhoda [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [born] Oct. 8, 1760," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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13.{{note|13}} "Rhoda [Whitney] [int.Whetney of Mendon] and William Haydon [int. Haydon] [married] Dec. 9, 1779, in Mendon," according to [[Archive:Hopkinton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|''Vital Records of Hopkinton, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850'' (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911)]].  Also, "Rhoda [Whitney] and William Hayden of Hopkinton, [married] Dec. 9, 1779," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].  Also, "Rhoda [Whitney] of Mendon, and William Hayden of Hopkinton, [married] Dec. 9, 1779. C.R.2.," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
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14.{{note|14}} "Hachaliah [Whitney], s. of Jesse and Mary, [born] Apr. 5, 1762," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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15.{{note|15}} "Levi [Whitney], s. of Jesse and Mary, [born] Oct. 21, 1763," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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16.{{note|16}} "Lucy [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [born] July 17, 1765. [twin]," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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17.{{note|17}} "Lucy [Whitney] of Milford, and Joseph Chamberlain, int. Mar. 11, [1786]," according to [[Archive:Hopkinton, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Hopkinton Vital Records]].
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18.{{note|18}} "Lucy [Whitney] of Milford, and Joseph Chamberlain, int. Mar. 11, [1786]," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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19.{{note|19}} "Lucy [Whitney] and Joseph Chamberlain of Hopkinton, [married] Apr. 6, 1786," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
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20.{{note|20}} "Ruth [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [born] July 17, 1765. [twin]," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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21.{{note|21}} "Ruth [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [died] July 31, 1765," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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22.{{note|22}} "Asa [Whitney], s. of Jesse and Mary, [born] Sept. 4, 1766," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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23.{{note|23}} "Asa [Whitney], s. of Jesse and Mary, [died] Oct. 7, 1768," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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24.{{note|24}} "Anna [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [born] July 13, 1770," according to [[Archive:Mendon, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Mendon Vital Records]].
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25.{{note|25}} "Anna [Whitney] and W[illia]m Albee, [married] Nov. 27, 1791," according to [[Archive:Milford, Massachusetts, Vital Records|Milford Vital Records]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:24, 6 August 2009

Lt. Jesse5 Whitney (Jonathan4, Jonathan3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Jonathan4 and Lydia (Jones) Whitney, was born 24 Nov 1730, Mendon, MA,[1] and died 26 Apr 1815, Milford, MA, in his 85th year.[2]

He married firstly, 22 Sep 1757, Mendon, MA, Mary Cheney, both "of Mendon",[3] daughter of William, Jr., and Joanna (Thayer) Cheney. She was born 27 Jul 1736, Dorchester, MA, and died 4 Jun 1777, Milford, MA, aged 40 years.

Marriage intentions were published 19 Apr 1779, Mendon, MA, for him and second wife Ruth (Legg) Wight.[4] She was born 30 Feb 1739, Mendon, MA, and died 21 Oct 1785, Milford, MA, in her 47th year.[5] She had married firstly, 3 Dec 1761, Mendon and Milford, MA, Eleazer Wight.

Marriage intentions were published 5 Jul 1794, Milford, MA, for him and third wife "Mrs." Abigail Rawson "of Upton".[6] He "of Milford" married, 21 Aug 1794, Upton, MA, "Mrs." Abigail Rawson, daughter of Wilson and Abigail (Temple) Rawson. She was born 9 Jun 1743, Upton, MA, and died 10 Jul 1807, Milford, MA, aged 70 years.

Pierce says the following:[7]

He inherited part of his father's estate, on which he lived and died. Was lieut. in the Revolutionary army, and his civil and social standing was of the best. His will is dated Apr. 17, 1810, and it was probated May 23, 1815. Lieut. David STEARNES was exec.

Children of Lt. Jesse5 and Mary (Cheney) Whitney, all born Mendon, MA:

i. Olive6 Whitney, b. 9 Feb 1758;[8] d. 17 Nov 1829, Seneca, NY, aged 74 years 9 months 8 days; m. (int. 18 Oct 1780, Conway, MA) Nathan Whitney, both "of Conway".
ii. Susanna Whitney, b. 12 Jul 1759;[9] d. 6 Apr 1760, Mendon, MA, aged 9 months 6 days.[10]
iii. Rhoda Whitney, b. 8 Oct 1760;[11] "of Mendon" m.(1) 9 Dec 1779, Mendon, MA, William Hayden "of Hopkinton", b. 27 Jun 1756, Hopkinton, MA, d. 7 Apr 1810, Hopkinton, MA;[12] "Mrs." m.(2) 31 Mar 1811, Hopkinton, MA, Isaac Haven, b. 1 Nov 1754, Hopkinton, MA, d. 26 Oct 1851, Hopkinton, MA, aged 87 years (he had m.(1) 26 Oct 1780, Hopkinton, MA, Martha Wood, b. 24 Nov 1757, Hopkinton, MA, d. 17 Nov 1809, Hopkinton, MA, aged 52 years).
iv. Hackaliah Whitney, b. 5 Apr 1762;[13] m.(1) Abigail Nelson; m.(2) Olive Cobb.
v. Levi Whitney, b. 21 Oct 1763;[14] m. Rhoda Daniell.
vi. Lucy Whitney, b. 17 Jul 1765;[15] m. ("of Milford" int. 11 Mar 1786, Hopkinton, MA[16], and int. 11 Mar 1786, Mendon, MA[17]) 6 Apr 1786, Milford, MA, Joseph Chamberlain "of Hopkinton,"[18] b. 26 May 1752, Hopkinton, MA, d. 20 Aug 1800.
vii. Ruth Whitney, b. 17 Jul 1765;[19] d. 31 Jul 1765, Mendon, MA.[20]
viii. Asa Whitney, b. 4 Sep 1766;[21] d. 7 Oct 1768, Mendon, MA.[22]
ix. Anna Whitney, b. 13 Jul 1770;[23] m. 27 Nov 1791, Milford, MA, William Albee, b. 16 May 1756, Milford, MA.[24]

Lt. Jesse5 and Ruth (Legg)(Wight) Whitney had no children.

Lt. Jesse5 and Mrs. Abigail (Rawson) Whitney had no children.

Census

Refereneces

1.^  "Jesse [Whitney], s. of Jonathan and Lydiah, [born] Nov. 24, 1730," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1920).

2.^  "Jesse [Whitney], Lieut., [died] Apr. 26, 1815, in his 85th y. G.R.3," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Milford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1917).

3.^  "Jesse [Whitney] and Mary Cheney, [married] Sept. 22, 1757," according to Mendon Vital Records. Also "Jesse [Whitney] and Mary Cheeney, both of Mendon, [married] Sept. 22, 1757. C.R.," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Milford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1917).

4.^  "Jesse [Whitney] and wid. Ruth Wight, int. Apr. 19, 1779," according to Mendon Vital Records.

5.^  "Ruth [Whitney], formerly w. of Eleazer Wight, [died] Oct. 21, 1785, in her 47th y.," according to Milford Vital Records. G.R.3

6.^  "Jesse [Whitney], Lieut., and Abigail Rawson of Upton, int. July 5, 1794," according to Milford Vital Records.

7.^  "Lt. Jesse [Whitney] of Milford and Mrs. Abagail Rawson, [married] Aug. 21, 1794," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Upton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1904).

8.^  Frederick C. Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635 (Chicago, IL: The Author, 1895), p. 122.

9.^  "Olive [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [born] Feb. 9, 1758," according to Mendon Vital Records.

10.^  "Susanna [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [born] July 12, 1759," according to Mendon Vital Records.

11.^  "Susanna [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [died] Apr. 6, 1760, a. 9m. 6d.," according to Mendon Vital Records.

12.^  "Rhoda [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [born] Oct. 8, 1760," according to Mendon Vital Records.

13.^  "Rhoda [Whitney] [int.Whetney of Mendon] and William Haydon [int. Haydon] [married] Dec. 9, 1779, in Mendon," according to Vital Records of Hopkinton, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911). Also, "Rhoda [Whitney] and William Hayden of Hopkinton, [married] Dec. 9, 1779," according to Mendon Vital Records. Also, "Rhoda [Whitney] of Mendon, and William Hayden of Hopkinton, [married] Dec. 9, 1779. C.R.2.," according to Milford Vital Records.

14.^  "Hachaliah [Whitney], s. of Jesse and Mary, [born] Apr. 5, 1762," according to Mendon Vital Records.

15.^  "Levi [Whitney], s. of Jesse and Mary, [born] Oct. 21, 1763," according to Mendon Vital Records.

16.^  "Lucy [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [born] July 17, 1765. [twin]," according to Mendon Vital Records.

17.^  "Lucy [Whitney] of Milford, and Joseph Chamberlain, int. Mar. 11, [1786]," according to Hopkinton Vital Records.

18.^  "Lucy [Whitney] of Milford, and Joseph Chamberlain, int. Mar. 11, [1786]," according to Mendon Vital Records.

19.^  "Lucy [Whitney] and Joseph Chamberlain of Hopkinton, [married] Apr. 6, 1786," according to Milford Vital Records.

20.^  "Ruth [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [born] July 17, 1765. [twin]," according to Mendon Vital Records.

21.^  "Ruth [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [died] July 31, 1765," according to Mendon Vital Records.

22.^  "Asa [Whitney], s. of Jesse and Mary, [born] Sept. 4, 1766," according to Mendon Vital Records.

23.^  "Asa [Whitney], s. of Jesse and Mary, [died] Oct. 7, 1768," according to Mendon Vital Records.

24.^  "Anna [Whitney], d. of Jesse and Mary, [born] July 13, 1770," according to Mendon Vital Records.

25.^  "Anna [Whitney] and W[illia]m Albee, [married] Nov. 27, 1791," according to Milford Vital Records.


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