Family:Whitney, John (s1706-a1737)

John⁵ Whitney ([poss.] Family:Whitney, Thomas (1681-?)|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, born 3 Sep 1735, Lexington, Massachusetts[4]; no further record.
ii.	John Whitney, born 24 Apr 1737, Lexington, Massachusetts[5]; no further record.

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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