NameBenjamin WHITNEY
Birth28 Nov 1660, Watertown, Middlesex, MA
FatherJohn WHITNEY (1621-1692)
MotherRuth REYNOLDS (1623-1692)
Misc. Notes
DESCENDANT LINE:
Thomas WHITNEY (~1550 - 1637) & Mary BRAY ( - ~1629)
John WHITNEY (1589 - 1673) & Elinor BRAY (~1605 - 1659)
John WHITNEY (1621 - 1692) & Ruth REYNOLDS (1623 - 1692)
Benjamin WHITNEY (1660 - ) & Abigail HAGAR (~1665 - ?1767)
David WHITNEY (1697 - 1738) & Rebecca FILLEBROWN (1695 - ~1749)
Josiah WHITNEY (1730 - 1800) & Sarah LAWRENCE (1736 - 1794)
Rhoda WHITNEY (1768 - 1817) & Amos SMITH (1762 - )
John SMITH (1802 - 1881) & Hannah Clark MILLER (1807 - 1883)
Ellen SMITH (~1847 - ) & Abner Gardner TEELE Sr. (1837 - <1870)
Gardner Abner TEELE Jr.* (1868 - ) & Emma A (1868 - <1920)
Louis Gardner TEELE Sr. (1889 - 1982) & Grace BOULTON (1890 - 1943)
Louis Gardner TEELE Jr. (1913 - 2004) & Margaret Catherine SLINE (1943 - )


He was mentioned in the unsigned will of his father, 27 Feb 1685. He was granted administration, along with mother Ruth and brother John, on the estate of his father after 12 Oct 1692 at Watertown, MA

Reported: Served in the French war of 1690.

The following deeds involve Benjamin Whitney, recorded in Middlesex County, MA (South Registry):[10]
17 Dec 1714, Benjamin Whitney to Benjamin Harrington et al. (17:369)
11 Jan 1721, Benjamin Whitney to Robert Sturgeon (22:273)
15 Mar 1724, Benjamin Whitney to David Whitney (40:72)
-- --- 1725, Benjamin Whitney to Daniel Whitney (24:374)
26 Jan 1732, John and Elizabeth Ormes to Benjamin Whitney (34:495)
28 Mar 1748, Benjamin Whitney to Josiah Stearns (46:627)
Watertown, MA, Meetinghouse seating 24 Apr 1732: Mr. Benja Whitney, 4th seat.[11]
Watertown, MA, Meetinghouse seating, 15 Jun 1741: Mr. Benjamin Whitney, 6th seat.[12]
On 5 Jul 1741, Watertown, MA, Abigail Whitney, owned the covenant.[13]
Watertown, MA, Meetinghouse seating, 10 Jun 1748: Benja Whitney, 2nd seat in ye front.[14]
No probate records have been found for either him or his wife.
Spouses
Birthabt 1665
Death? 1767
FatherWilliam HAGAR (1625-1684)
MotherMary BEMIS (1624-1695)
Marriage31 Mar 1687, Watertown, Middlesex, MA
ChildrenAbigail (1688-~1783)
 John (1694-<1776)
 David (1697-1738)
 Benjamin (1698-1713)
 Ruth (1698-1748)
 Daniel (1700-~1775)
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