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Col. William WHITING

Male 1659 - Aft 1726  (67 years)


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  1. 1.  Col. William WHITING was born in 1659; was christened on 19 Feb 1660 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died after 31 Jan 1725/6 in Newport, Rhode Island.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Distinguished military officer who fought in all the French and Indian Wars of his time

    Notes:

    Name:
    William Whiting represented Hartford in the General Court from 1710 to 1715, and was Speaker in 1714. In 1693, he went as Captain of a company of Whites and Indians to Maine. In 1705 he held the rank of Major. In 1709 he bore the rank of Colonel, and led a body of horse and infantry into the county of Hampshire Mass., to repel the French and Indians. In 1710 he was command of the troops at Port Royal, and in 1711, in the expedition against Canada. Col. Whiting was Sheriff of Hartford county in 1722. He removed to Newport, R.I., late in life, and probably died there.

    William married Mary ALLYN on 6 Oct 1686. Mary (daughter of Col. John ALLYN and Ann SMITH) was born on 3 Apr 1657 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 14 Dec 1724 in Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary WHITING  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1688 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 6 Nov 1714 in Connecticut.
    2. 3. Charles WHITING  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1692 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 7 Mar 1738 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut.
    3. 4. William WHITING  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1694/5 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut.

    William married Ann CUTLER on 31 Jan 1725/6 in Newport, Rhode island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary WHITING Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 1 Apr 1688 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 6 Nov 1714 in Connecticut.

  2. 3.  Charles WHITING Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 5 Jul 1692 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 7 Mar 1738 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Charles married Elizabeth BRADFORD on 10 Jan 1716/7 in Hartford, Hartford County,Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel BRADFORD and Hannah ROGERS) was born on 15 Dec 1696 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died on 10 May 1777 in Norwich or Stonington, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  William WHITING Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 15 Feb 1694/5 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut.


  

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