Note: there is no surviving grave marker for Benjamin. He was baptized in Lexington on 28 Nov 1698 with two of his siblings. He appears to have been the middle of the three, and since the youngest was born in 1698, he was likely born about 1696.
Benjamin was the son of Samuel and Rebecca Whitmore of Lexington, Mass. He was married 23 Oct 1729 to Elizabeth (Burrage) Cheney, the widow of John Cheney of Newton and daughter of William and Sarah Burrage.
Children of Benjamin and Elizabeth:
* John, b. Newton 28 June 1730, m. c. 1757 Beulah GREGORY, the daughter of John Gregory (1701-1736) and Frances Allen (1704-1753) of Weston, MA. Beulah was bapt. in Watertown on 22 July 1733. Beulah apparently had a child earlier, who died in Needham because in the towns vital records, 28 Nov 1754 "a child belonging to Beulah Gregory died." John and Beulah had six known children.
* Joseph, b. Newton 13 Oct 1732, d. Newton 25 June 1766, m. Newton 1 May 1755 (intention in Boston, MA 7 Mar 1755) Susanna CHICK, daughter of John and Susanna Chick. Their son, Joseph, died shortly after his father, on 29 Aug 1766. Following Joseph's death, Susanna married in Newton on 5 Nov 1767 Jeremiah Woodcock, Jr.
* Sarah, b. Newton 29 Apr 1735, m. Newton 30 Jan 1760 (intention 18 Nov 1759) Jonathan HAGER.
Benjamin was the son of Samuel and Rebecca Whitmore of Lexington, Mass. He was married 23 Oct 1729 to Elizabeth (Burrage) Cheney, the widow of John Cheney of Newton and daughter of William and Sarah Burrage.
Children of Benjamin and Elizabeth:
* John, b. Newton 28 June 1730, m. c. 1757 Beulah GREGORY, the daughter of John Gregory (1701-1736) and Frances Allen (1704-1753) of Weston, MA. Beulah was bapt. in Watertown on 22 July 1733. Beulah apparently had a child earlier, who died in Needham because in the towns vital records, 28 Nov 1754 "a child belonging to Beulah Gregory died." John and Beulah had six known children.
* Joseph, b. Newton 13 Oct 1732, d. Newton 25 June 1766, m. Newton 1 May 1755 (intention in Boston, MA 7 Mar 1755) Susanna CHICK, daughter of John and Susanna Chick. Their son, Joseph, died shortly after his father, on 29 Aug 1766. Following Joseph's death, Susanna married in Newton on 5 Nov 1767 Jeremiah Woodcock, Jr.
* Sarah, b. Newton 29 Apr 1735, m. Newton 30 Jan 1760 (intention 18 Nov 1759) Jonathan HAGER.
Note: there is no surviving grave marker for Benjamin. He was baptized in Lexington on 28 Nov 1698 with two of his siblings. He appears to have been the middle of the three, and since the youngest was born in 1698, he was likely born about 1696.
Benjamin was the son of Samuel and Rebecca Whitmore of Lexington, Mass. He was married 23 Oct 1729 to Elizabeth (Burrage) Cheney, the widow of John Cheney of Newton and daughter of William and Sarah Burrage.
Children of Benjamin and Elizabeth:
* John, b. Newton 28 June 1730, m. c. 1757 Beulah GREGORY, the daughter of John Gregory (1701-1736) and Frances Allen (1704-1753) of Weston, MA. Beulah was bapt. in Watertown on 22 July 1733. Beulah apparently had a child earlier, who died in Needham because in the towns vital records, 28 Nov 1754 "a child belonging to Beulah Gregory died." John and Beulah had six known children.
* Joseph, b. Newton 13 Oct 1732, d. Newton 25 June 1766, m. Newton 1 May 1755 (intention in Boston, MA 7 Mar 1755) Susanna CHICK, daughter of John and Susanna Chick. Their son, Joseph, died shortly after his father, on 29 Aug 1766. Following Joseph's death, Susanna married in Newton on 5 Nov 1767 Jeremiah Woodcock, Jr.
* Sarah, b. Newton 29 Apr 1735, m. Newton 30 Jan 1760 (intention 18 Nov 1759) Jonathan HAGER.
Benjamin was the son of Samuel and Rebecca Whitmore of Lexington, Mass. He was married 23 Oct 1729 to Elizabeth (Burrage) Cheney, the widow of John Cheney of Newton and daughter of William and Sarah Burrage.
Children of Benjamin and Elizabeth:
* John, b. Newton 28 June 1730, m. c. 1757 Beulah GREGORY, the daughter of John Gregory (1701-1736) and Frances Allen (1704-1753) of Weston, MA. Beulah was bapt. in Watertown on 22 July 1733. Beulah apparently had a child earlier, who died in Needham because in the towns vital records, 28 Nov 1754 "a child belonging to Beulah Gregory died." John and Beulah had six known children.
* Joseph, b. Newton 13 Oct 1732, d. Newton 25 June 1766, m. Newton 1 May 1755 (intention in Boston, MA 7 Mar 1755) Susanna CHICK, daughter of John and Susanna Chick. Their son, Joseph, died shortly after his father, on 29 Aug 1766. Following Joseph's death, Susanna married in Newton on 5 Nov 1767 Jeremiah Woodcock, Jr.
* Sarah, b. Newton 29 Apr 1735, m. Newton 30 Jan 1760 (intention 18 Nov 1759) Jonathan HAGER.
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