Family:Whitney, Sarah (1723-a1766)

Sarah⁵ Whitney (Benjamin⁴, Thomas³, Thomas², John¹), daughter of Benjamin⁴ and Sarah (Barrett) Whitney, was born 13 Jul 1723, Marlborough, MA;^[1] died after 4 May 1766.^[2]

She married after 3 Jul 1745, Abraham Joslin, son of Nathaniel and Esther (Morse) Joslin, as his second wife. He was born 30 Apr 1704, Marlborough, MA, and died 29 Mar 1776, New Braintree, MA.

He had married firstly, 23 May 1728, Woburn, MA, Jemima Snow, daughter of Zerubbabel and Jemima (Cutler) Snow. She was born 19 Aug 1702, Woburn, MA, and died 3 Jul 1745, Marlborough, MA.

Pierce says the following:^[3]

SARAH [WHITNEY], b. July 13, 1723; m. 1745, Abraham JOSLIN; b. Apr. 30, 1794. He had formerly m. Jemima SNOW of Woburn, who d. July 8, 1745. Ch. by Sarah born in Marlboro, where they resided; Benjamin, b. July 3, 1746; m. Persis CARLEY; Wm., b. Oct. 30, 1747; d. 1766; Submit, b. Mar. 10, 1749; Abraham, b. Mar. 24, 1751; Sarah, b. Dec. 5, 1752; Dinah, b. Dec. 3, 1754; John, b. June 2, 1757; Elizabeth, b. June 2, 1760; Henry, b. Oct. 23, 1762.

Children of Abraham and Jemima (Snow) Joslin:

i.	Jemima Joslin; b. 29 Jul 1729, Marlborough, MA; m. 19 Jun 1750, Southborough, MA, Elnathan Newton.
ii.	Abraham Joslin; b. 6 Jan 1730/1, Marlborough, MA; d. 17 Mar 1748/9, Marlborough, MA, aged 18 years 2 months.
iii.	Ebenezer Joslin; b. 12 Nov 1732, Marlborough, MA; m. 31 May 1764, Marlborough, MA, Lydia Church.
iv.	Dorothy Joslin; b. 15 Jul 1734, Marlborough, MA; "Mrs." m. Nov. 10, 1762, New Braintree, MA, Beriah Haws.
v.	Azubah Joslin; b. 2 Oct 1736, Marlborough, MA; d. 2 Jan 1749/50, Marlborough, MA.
vi.	Peter Joslin; b. 24 Jan 1737/8, Marlborough, MA; m. 18 Apr 1763, Thankful Matthews.
vii.	Samuel Joslin; b. 2 Aug 1739, Marlborough, MA; m. Sarah Tedd.
viii.	James Joslin; b. 13 Apr 1741, Marlborough, MA; no further record.
ix.	Bridget Joslin; b. 22 May 1743, Marlborough, MA; d. 27 Mar 1749, Marlborough, MA, in her 6th year.

Children of Abraham and Sarah⁵ (Whitney) Joslin:

x.	Benjamin Joslin; b. 3 Jul 1746, Marlborough, MA; m. 23 Oct 1765, Marlborough, MA, Persis Carley.
xi.	William Joslin; b. 10 Oct 1747, Marlborough, MA; d. 1766.
xii.	Submit Joslin; b. 10 Mar 1748, Marlborough, MA; m. 8 Apr 1773, New Braintree, MA, William Cutter.
xiii.	Abraham Joslin; b. 24 Mar 1751, Marlborough, MA; m. 19 Dec 1773, New Braintree, MA, Abigail Warner, daughter of Phineas and Martha (Nash) Warner.
xiv.	Sarah Joslin; b. 5 Dec 1752, Marlborough, MA; d. 1799, New Braintree, MA; m. 26 Apr 1770, New Braintree, MA, James Blair.
xv.	Dinah Joslin; b. 3 Dec 1754, Marlborough, MA; m. 15 Dec 1774, New Braintree, MA, Prince Nye.
xvi.	John Joslin; b. 2 Jun 1757, Marlborough, MA; m. 6 May 1779, Abigail Ware.
xvii.	Elizabeth Joslin; b. 2 Jun 1760, Marlborough, MA; m. 29 Dec 1785, Hardwick, MA, Abraham Bell.
xviii.	Henry Joslin; b. 23 Oct 1762, Marlborough, MA; m. Polly -----; first wife; m. 19 Jun 1794, Sally Tidd; second wife.
xix.	Nathaniel Joslin; baptized 4 May 1766, New Braintree, MA; m. Sarah -----.

References

1.^  "Sarah [Whitne] [Whitney, C.R.], d. Benjamin and Sarah, [born] Jul. 13, 1723," according to Franklin P. Rice, ed., Vital Records of Marlborough, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (1908).

2.^ 

3.^  Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635 (Chicago, IL: 1895), p. 51.

• Marlborough VRs.

JOSLIN, Abraham, s. Natthaniel and Hester, [born] April 30, 1704.

JOSLEN, Jamirna, d. Abraham and Jamima, [born] July 29, 1729.

JOSLEN, Abraham and Jamima, [born] Jan. 6, 1730-31.

JOSLIN, Ebenezer, s. Abraham and Jemima, [born] Nov. 12, 1732.

JOSLIN, Dorothy, d. Abraham and Jamima, [born] July 15, 1734.

JOSLIN, Azubah, d. Abraham and Jamima, [born] Oct. 2, 1736.

JOSLIN, Peter, s. Abraham and Jamima, [born] Jan. 24, 1737-38.

JOSLIN, Samuel, s. Abraham and Jemima, [born] Aug. 2, 1739.

JOSLIN, Jeams [James, C.R.], s. Abraham and Jemima, [born] April 13, 1741.

JOSLIN, Brigit [Bridget, C.R.], d. Abraham and Jemima, [born] May 22, 1743.

JOSLIN, Benjamin, s. Abraham and Sarah 2d w., [born] July 3, 1746.

JOSLIN, William, s. Abraham and Sarah 2d w., [born] Oct. 10, 1747.

JOSLIN, Submit, d. Abraham and Sarah, [born] March 10, 1748-49.

JOSSELYN, [Joslin, C.R.], Abraham, s. Abraham and Sarah, [born] March 24, 1750-51. [Bap. March 4, 1751. C.R.1.].

JOSSELYN, [Joslin, C.R.], Sarah, d. Abraham and Sarah, [born] Dec. 5, 1752.

JOSLYN, (see above), Dinah, d. Abraham and Sarah, [born] Dec. 3, 1754.

JOSLIN, John, s. Abraham and Sarah, [born] June 2, 1757.

JOSLIN, Elizabeth, d. Abraham and Sarah, [born] June 2, 1760.

JOSLIN, Nathaniel, s. Abraham, bap. May 4, 1766. C.R.1.

JOSLIN, Jemima, w. Abraham, [died] July 3, 1745.

JOSLIN, Abraham, s. Abraham and Jemimah, [died] March 17, 1748-9, a. 18 y. 2 m.

JOSLIN, Azubah, d. Abraham and Jemima, [died] Jan. 2, 1749-50.

JOSLIN, Bridgit, d. Abraham and Jemima, [died] March 27, 1749, in her 6th year.

JOSLIN, Ebenezer and Lydia Church, [married] May 31, 1764.

JOSLEN [Josslyn, C.R.], Benjamin and Persis Cerly, [married] Oct. 23, 1765.

• New Braintree VRs.

JOSLYN, -----, Mr., [died] Mar. 29, 1776.

JOSLYNE (see Joslyn), -----, ch. Wid. Joslyne, [died] July 14, 1778.

JOSLIN (see Joslyn, Joslyne), Abraham and Abigail Warner, [married] Dec. 9, 1773.

JOSLIN, Dorothy, Mrs., and Beriah Haws, [married] Nov. 10, 1762.

JOSLIN, Sarah and James Blair, [married] Apr. 26, 1770.

JOSLIN, Submitt and William Cutter, [married] Apr. 8, 1773.

JOSLIN, Dinah and Prince Nye, [married] Dec. 15, 1774.

• Hardwick VRs.

JOSLIN (see Josling, Joslyn), Elisibeth and Abraham Bill (Bell, int.) of New Braintree, [married] Dec. 29, 1785.

• Woburn VRs.

SNOW, Jemima, d. Zerubbabel and Jemima, [born] Aug. 19, 1702.

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