Family:Whitney, Jonathan (1737-1802)

Jonathan⁵ Whitney (Zaccheus⁴, Jonathan³, Jonathan², John¹), son of Zaccheus⁴ and Mary (Wheeler) Whitney, was born 12 Jan 1736/7, Bedford, MA,^[1] and died 20 Nov 1802, Lancaster, MA, aged 66 years, of apoplexy.^[2]

Marriage intentions were published 20 Aug 1765, Lancaster, MA, for him and Mary Wyman; "both of Lancaster". He married, 3 Oct 1765, Lancaster, MA, Mary Wyman, "both of Lancaster", daughter of Nathaniel and Mary (Sawyer) Wyman. She was born 16 May 1744, Lancaster, MA, and died 12 Jan 1778, Lancaster, MA, in her 34th year.

Marriage intentions were published 19 Jun 1779, Lancaster, MA, for him and Lucy Smith, both "of Lancaster". He married, 30 Jun 1779, Lancaster, MA, Lucy Smith, both "of Lancaster". She was born circa 1743 (calculated from age at death), and died 11 Oct 1817, Lancaster, MA, "relict of late Jonathan Whitney", aged 74 years, of old age.

He and both his wives were admitted to the church.

Children of Jonathan⁵ and Mary (Wyman) Whitney, all born Lancaster, MA:

i.	Mary6 Whitney, b. 14 Jan 1767; d. 24 May 1828 at Lancaster, MA; m. (int. 9 Feb 1786, Lancaster, MA) 9 Mar 1786 , Lancaster, MA, Eli Stearns, both "of Lancaster".
ii.	----- Whitney, b. Apr 1768; d. 24 Apr 1768, Lancaster, MA.
iii.	Elizabeth Whitney, b. 14 Feb 1769; record says "1766", but I believe it is erroneous; bapt. 19 Feb 1769, Lancaster, MA; m. (int. 4 Jan 1787, Lancaster, MA) 19 Mar 1787, Lancaster, MA, William Ballard, both "of Lancaster".
iv.	Jonathan Whitney, b. 27 Mar 1771; bapt. 31 Mar 1771, Lancaster, MA.
v.	Capt. Jonas Whitney, b. 27 Aug 1772; bapt. 30 Aug 1772, Lancaster, MA; d. 14 Jan 1846, Lancaster, MA, aged 74 years.
vi.	Zaccheus Whitney, b. 11 Mar 1774; bapt. 13 Mar 1774, Lancaster, MA; d. 12 Feb 1845, Cambridge, MA, aged 70 years 11 months, of consumption, married.
vii.	Eunice Whitney, bapt. 3 Dec 1775; d. 2 Nov 1777, Lancaster, MA.

Children of Jonathan⁵ and Lucy (Smith) Whitney, all born Lancaster, MA:

i.	Lucy6 Whitney, bapt. 24 Dec 1780.
ii.	Ephraim Whitney, b. 28 Mar 1780; d. 6 Sep 1842, Lancaster, MA, aged 62 years.
iii.	Sally Whitney, bapt. 7 Apr 1782; d. 17 Jul 1785, Lancaster, MA.
iv.	Nancy Whitney, b. 13 Nov 1784; bapt. 14 Nov 1784, Lancaster, MA.
v.	Sally Whitney, b. 19 Oct 1786; bapt. 22 Oct 1786, Lancaster, MA.

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