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Raymond, Anna

Female 1701 - 1773  (72 years)


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  • Name Raymond, Anna 
    Born 1701  New London, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 26 Nov 1773  New London, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1140  USA
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2016 

    Father Raymond, Joshua 
    Mother Sands, Mercy 
    Family ID F674  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Whiting, Colonel William,   b. 22 Jan 1704, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1787, Prob Norwich Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 5 Mar 1724  Of Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Whiting, Doctor William,   b. 8 Apr 1731, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1792, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     2. Whiting, Caleb,   c. 3 Aug 1729, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F669  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ID: I38005
      Name: William Whiting
      Sex: M
      Change Date: 28 SEP 2011
      Note:
      William Whiting married in 1724 to Anna Raymond, daughter of Joshua Ray mond and Mercy Sands of Block Island. Anna's maternal grandparents were C apt James Sands from England and Sarah Walker who both died on Block Is land.
      Anna died November, 1773. William's second marriage was to widow Alithe a Woodworth.

      William Whiting of Bozrah, a part of Norwich, Conn., the eldest survivi ng son of Samuel, served with distinction in the French War. He "gained m uch applause" for his gallant conduct at Louisburg and was made Captain i n the regular British service. In the battle of September 8, 1755, at t he head of Lake George, under Sir William Johnson, Lieut. Col. Whiting a dded to his fame "as an officer of great merit." He was Captain of the S ixth Company, or Trainband in Norwich, May, 1739. Captain of a company r aised to serve in the expedition against Louisburg, March, 1745. Captai n of a Company of Foot in the Expedition against Canada, 1746. Major of t he Fourth Regiment raised for the expedition against Crown Point, Augus t, 1755. Lieutenant-Colonel of the Second Regiment raised for the Exped ition against Crown Point, March, 1756. [Colonial Records of Conn.] His e ldest son John, who was with him, was murdered by the Indians.

      Research By JMB

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
      William Whiting; Male; Birth: 22 JAN 1704 Windham, Windham, Connecticut; Father: Samuel Whiting; Mother: Elizabeth Adams; Spouse: Anna Raymond; Marriage: 05 MAR 1724; Film Number: 455510 Page Number: Reference number:
      Record submitted by a member of the LDS Church
      Search performed using PAF Insight on 11/24/2007