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Dwight, Hannah

Female 1625 - 1714  (89 years)


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  • Name Dwight, Hannah 
    Born 1625  Dedham, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FamilySearch Id KN7H-R31 
    Died 4 Nov 1714  Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried First church of Dedham Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I23059  USA
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2019 

    Father Dwight, John,   b. 1604, Dedham, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1660, of Dedham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Close, Hannah,   b. 1604, Dedham, , Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1656, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 1623  , Norfolk, Masschusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8422  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Whiting, Nathaniel,   b. 1610, Desford, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1682, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 4 Sep 1643  Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Whiting, Nathaniel III (twin),   b. 26 Jul 1644, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1676, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     2. Whiting, John (twin),   b. 26 Jul 1644, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1646, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     3. Whiting, John (again),   b. 3 Sep 1647, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1656, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
     4. Whiting, Samuel,   b. 20 Oct 1649, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1727, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     5. Whiting, Hannah,   b. 17 Dec 1651, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1740, Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     6. Whiting, Timothy,   b. 5 Jan 1653/1654, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1728, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     7. Whiting, Mary (again),   b. 12 Apr 1658, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1672, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 15 years)
     8. Whiting, Sarah,   b. 3 Oct 1660, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1731/1732, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     9. Whiting, Abigail,   b. 7 Jun 1663, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1721, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     10. Whiting, John (again2),   b. 19 Jul 1665, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1732, Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     11. Whiting, Jonathan,   b. 9 Oct 1667, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1728, Roxbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     12. Whiting, Judah,   b. 30 Mar 1670, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1746/1747, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     13. Whiting, Anna,   b. 25 Nov 1672, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1748/1749, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F771  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Title: Colonial Families of the United States of America Page: Vol. 6, page 289 Text: The emigrant ancestor of Harriet WHITING was Nathaniel WHITING, of Lynn, 1638, and Dedham, 16 41, where he established the first corn mill, on the oldest canal in America, which connect s the Charles with the lower levels of the Neponset River. His wife, Hannah, daughter of John and Hannah DWIGHT of Dedham, survived him thirty years, managed his business affairs and br ought up a large family withy rare discretion. The corn mill was in the possession of the WH ITING family for more than two centuries. The last owner was William WHITING, son of Lemue l and Mary (GAY) WHITING, and of the sixth generation from the first miller, Nathaniel WHITIN G.
      Repository:
      Name: The Fairbanks Family in America Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
      Title: Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897 Author: Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, A.M., Late Counsellor at Law Publication: Boston: The American Printing & Engraving Company, 1897 Call Number: reprinted by the Fairbanks Family in America 1991 3rd ed. Page: page 85
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      Notes for Hannah Dwight: Hannah Dwight came to America with her nonconformist parents and others with the "celebrated" preacher, John Rogers, of Dedham, England. They were given permission to settle in what became Dedham, Massachusetts (they wanted to call the place 'Contentment' but the General Court of Massachusetts chose to call these commons Dedham). Nathaniel and Hannah owned a grist mill (which apparently had been capitalized at least in part by her father, John Dwight, a prosperous townsman and selectman. Children of Nathaniel Whiting and Hannah Dwight are:
      33 i. Nathaniel5 Whiting, born 26 Sep 1644 in Dedham, Massachusetts; died 31 Oct 1676 in Wrentham, Massachusetts.
      34 ii. John Whiting, born 28 Sep 1646 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died Aft. 28 Sep 1646 in infancy.
      35 iii. John Whiting, born 03 Nov 1647 in Dedham, Massachusetts; died 25 Sep 1656.
      36 iv. Samuel Whiting, born 20 Dec 1649 in Dedham, Norfolk, Ma; died 04 Dec 1727 in Dedham, Norfolk, Ma.
      37 v. Hannah Whiting, born 17 Feb 1650/51 in Dedham, Massachusetts; died 14 Jun 1740 in Wrentham, Massachusetts.
      38 vi. Timothy Whiting, born 05 Jan 1652/53 in Dedham, Massachusetts; died 26 Dec 1728 in Dedham, Massachusetts.
      39 vii. Mary Whiting, born 08 Jul 1656 in Dedham, Massachusetts; died 29 Oct 1656.
      40 viii. Mary Whiting, born 12 Apr 1658 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in prob. died young.
      41 ix. Sarah Whiting, born 03 Oct 1660 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died 22 Mar 1731/32 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
      42 x. Abigail Whiting, born 07 Jun 1663 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died 25 Oct 1721 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
      43 xi. John Whiting, born 19 Jul 1665 in Dedham, Massachusetts; died 15 Aug 1732 in Wrentham, Massachusetts.
      44 xii. Jonathan Whiting, born 09 Oct 1667 in Dedham, Massachusetts; died 04 Sep 1729 in Roxbury, Mass..
      45 xiii. Judah Whiting, born 30 Mar 1670 in Dedham, Massachusetts; died 19 Feb 1745/46 in Dedham, Massachusetts.
      46 xiv. Anna Whiting, born 25 Jan 1671/72 in Dedham, Massachusetts; died 09 Mar 1748/49 in Dedham, Massachusetts.

      GIVEN NAMES: Also shown as Hannah

      BIRTH: Also shown as Born Dedham, , Mass..

      DEATH: Also shown as Died Dedham, Massachusetts.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
      Hannah Dwight; Female; Birth: 1625 Od, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Death: 04 NOV 1714; Spouse: Nathaniel Whiting; Sealing to Spouse: 25 FEB 1944; Marriage: 04 SEP 1643 ; Film Number: 184739 Page Number: Reference number:
      Record submitted by a member of the LDS Church
      Search performed using PAF Insight on 2/12/2008

    2. [S2] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
      HANNAH DWIGHT; Female; Death: 04 NOV 1714; Father: JOHN DWIGHT; Mother: HANNAH; Spouse: NATHANIEL WHITING; Marriage: 04 SEP 1643 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Batch Number: 8677606 Sheet: 01 Source Call No.: 1396253 Type: Film
      Form submitted by a member of the LDS Church
      Search performed using PAF Insight on 2/12/2008

    3. [S2] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
      NATHANIEL WHITING; Male; Spouse: HANNAH DWIGHT; Marriage: 04 SEP 1642 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Batch Number: A458110 Sheet: 00 Source Call No.: 458110 Type: Book
      Record submitted to request LDS temple sealings.
      Search performed using PAF Insight on 2/12/2008