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- "Lieut. Gamaliel Whiting. b. 11 Feb 1727; m. 18 June 1752, Anna Gillett, b. 18
Feb., 1738. He held Jl, (!Qunm!l.ldon from Gov. John Hanoock. ill the revQJuUoruJty
ann)", and bad commllnd of a I
WAS the $On of Churu WbitiJ!,g. whose \~ife. Et~b JJradfOfi!. WM the dan, of' Samuel
~radford. of Duxhwy. lfAsa.. and grandliaugh~r of Gov_ lrUUam iJrn.dlor~ ••• 1 P!l1noutn.
EJi~bfth Bradford's mother "\\'4& 83M-lln R~rt. datl. of John }«tuers and .r.li1.abttli
Pabodie. EliabethPahodie \ValloS grtlldd4u#hteT 01 J4hnAlden Ra~ Priscilla MuHem,
•• tl'lt PUritan liatden of Flymouth."
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(Lieutenant Gamaliel Whiting, Charles, William, John, Reverend John, William and Susanna [immigrants]
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GAMALIED WHITING
GAMALIEL WHITING the sixth child of Charles Whiting
and Elizabeth Bradford, was born September 17, 1727."He
held a commission in the Revolution from John Hancock and
commanded a company in the neighborhood of Boston soon
after the battle of Lexington. Two or three of his sons who
were old enough to carry a musket served in the Anny." In
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1780 Lieutenant Whiling was a member of the committee to
investigate the political character of new comers to the town.
He married, June 18, 1752, Anne Gillette, daughter of Jona-
than Gillette, an early resident of Canaan, Conn. This very
prolific lady became the mother of eleven children:
Elizabeth, born May 19, 1753; died November II, 1772.
Anna, born November 8, 1754; married Rev. Mr. Hopkin -
son of Great Barrington, Mass.
W illiam, born February 16, 1757; died March 11, 1838.
Mary, born December 11, 1758.
Ebenezer, born July 30, 1760; died 1836.
Sarah, born April 26, 1762;. died 1838.
Gamaliel, born February 7, 1764; died 1844
Charles, born January 6. 1766; died 1816.
Berenice, born April 14, 1769; died 1845.
John, born January 3, 1771; died 1845.
. Elizabeth, born March 17, 1773; died 1848; married Rev.Mr.Wheeler.
(Goodwin's Genealogical Notes, pp. 337-38.)
REVOLUTIONARY RECORD OF Gamaliel Whiting,
“ Lieutenant Gamalie] Whiting, Great Barrington, Ensign
in Captain William King's Company, Colonel John Fellows's
regiment, list of officers dated Roxbury camp, May 31, 1775,
ordered in Provincial Congress at Watertown June 7, 1775, that
commissions be delivered said officers; a receipt for the com-
missions is dated Camp at Roxbury, June 10, 1775, and signed
by Colonel Fellows, also Lieutenant-Captain William King's
(1st) Company. Colonel John Fellows's (8th) regiment.
Muster roll dated August 1, 1775; engaged May 8, J77S."
(Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolution,
volume 17, page 169.)
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712. LIEUT. EZRA,(6) son of Abner (5) (228), b. in Colchester, 5 Sept." 1754; m.
jn Great Barrington, Mass., 30 Apr l779, Mary Whiting, b. 11 Dec., 1758, dau.
of Lieut. Gamaliel Whiting • of Great Barrington, b. 17 Sept., 1727, and Anna.
Gillett, b. 18 Feb., 1738.
He d. in Great, Barrington, 29 Sept., 1833, aged 79; she died there 11 May,
1837, aged 78.
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ng+Elizabeth+Bradford&source=bl&ots=en9fYWwYWW&sig=GITwObMnsOJoJRVlzFubY5kVUjA&hl=en&s
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BIRTH: Also shown as Born Abt 1720
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