John Whitman

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John Whitman

Born 28 Feb 1704 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Son of Nicholas Whitman and Sarah Vining

Brother of Thomas Whitman, Josiah Whitman, David Whitman, Jonathan Whitman, Seth Whitman, Eleazer Whitman [half], Benjamin Whitman [half], Mary Whitman [half], William Whitman [half], Josiah Whitman [half], Sarah (Whitman) Alden [half], Abigail Whitman [half], Nicholas Whitman [half], Susannah Whitman [half] and Ebenezer Whitman [half]

Husband of Elizabeth (Rickard) Whitman — married 1726 [location unknown]

Husband of Elizabeth (Cary) Whitman — married 1729 [location unknown]

Husband of Hannah (Shaw) Whitman — married 16 Dec 1742 in Bridgewater, Plymouth Bay Colony

Husband of Hannah (Hearsy) Whitman — married 30 Sep 1765 [location unknown]

Father of Samuel Whitman, Elizabeth Whitman, John Whitman, James Whitman, Daniel Whitman and Ezra Whitman

Died 8 Jan 1792 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Profile last modified 5 Nov 2018 | Created 1 Jul 2011

Biography

John, son of Nicholas & Sarah Vining Whitman, married Elizabeth Rickard of Plympton, MA in 1726. Elizabeth died in 1727. John married Elizabeth Cary in 1729 and had Samuel 1730, Elizabeth in 1732-1765, John II born 3/17/1735, James 1739-1747. Elizabeth Cary Whitman died in 1742. John then married Hannah Hearsy of Abington, widow of Joseph Mitchell of Kingston. Hannah died in 1788 and John followed in 1792 at age 88.

Sources

"History of the early settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts including an extensive family register" by Nahum Mitchell, printed for the author by Kidder & Wright, Boston 1840

Family of Nicholas Whitman

U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Massachusetts Town Death Records Author: New England Historic Genealogical Society Pub - Vital Records of Bellingham Massachusetts to the Year 1850. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1904.