Family:Whitney, Elizabeth (1690-1728)
Elizabeth4 Whitney (John3, Jonathan2, John1), daughter of John3 and Mary (Hapgood) Whitney, was born 29 Jan 1690/1, Sherborn[1] or Framingham, MA,[2] and died 4 Jul 1720 or 1728.[3]
Elizabeth married, circa 1713, Jonathan Willard, son of Jonathan and Mary (Brown) Willard. He was born 27 Jun 1693, Roxbury, MA, and died 1728. He married secondly, 23 Jan 1728/9, Cambridge, MA, Mary Cooke.
Pierce says the following:[4]
- ELIZABETH [WHITNEY], b. Jan, 21, 1690; m. Jonathan WILLARD, b. at Roxbury, June 27, 1693. They resided at various places; they were in Sudbury 1710-11, Cambridge 1714-18, Roxbury 1718-21, Charlestown 1722-24, Worcester 1728-30. She d. in Worcester, July 4, 1730. Ch.: Mary, b. 1715; m. Apr. 28, 1743, Joseph RUTTER; Abigail, b. Sept. 18, 1716; m. James MANN, of Natick; Daniel, b. 1718; m. Rachel WHEELOCK and Mrs. Elizabeth (MANNING) BAILEY; Jonathan, b. 1720; m. Sarah CHILDS and Mrs. STARK; John, b. 1720; m. Elizabeth ELDER; Josiah, b. Oct. 16, 1722; Benjamin, b. 1725; m. Mary RICE.
Children of Jonathan and Elizabeth4 (Whitney) Willard:
i. Mary Willard, b. circa 1715, Cambridge, MA; m. Joseph Rutter. ii. Abigail Willard, b. 18 Sep 1716, Cambridge, MA; m. James Mann. iii. Daniel Willard, b. 8 Jun 1719, Roxbury, MA; m.(1) Rachel Wheelock; m.(2) Elizabeth Manning. iv. Jonathan Willard, b. 26 Oct 1720, Roxbury, MA; m.(1) Sarah Childs; m.(2) Sarah Loomis; m.(3) Mrs. ----- Stark. v. John Willard, b. 26 Oct 1720, Roxbury, MA; m. Elizabeth Elder. vi. Josiah Willard, b. 16 Oct 1722, Charlestown, MA; d. 25 Jun 1739, Charlestown, MA. vii. Benjamin Willard, b. 5 Jan 1724, Cambridge, MA; m. Mary Rice.
References
1.^ "Elizabeth [Whitney], d. of John and Mary, [born] Jan. 29, 1690," according to Thomas W. Baldwin, ed., Vital Records of Sherborn, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: 1911).
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3.^ Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635 (Chicago, IL: 1895), p. 34.
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