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Whiton, Sergeant Enoch[1, 2]

Male 1659 - 1716  (57 years)


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  • Name Whiton, Enoch 
    Prefix Sergeant 
    Born 8 Mar 1659  Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 Oct 1716 
    Person ID I8885  USA
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2019 

    Father Whiton, James,   b. 20 Mar 1624, of Hingham, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1710, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Beal, Mary,   b. 1622, Hingham, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1696, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1640  Hingham, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Family ID F4000  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lincoln, Mary,   b. 27 Dec 1662, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1716, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 11 Jan 1686  Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    Children 
     1. Whiton, Sarah,   b. 7 Oct 1687, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1721, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     2. Whiton, Bethia,   b. 1692,   d. 24 Sep 1734, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     3. Whitton, Mary,   b. 1 Nov 1692, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1733, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     4. Whiton, Abigail,   b. 8 Sep 1697, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1736, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
     5. Whiton, Enoch,   b. <1698>, Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1772, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Whiting, Margaret,   b. 28 Jan 1702, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1793, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F4002  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • (Enoch Whiton, James Whiton & Mary Beal immigrants)
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      Enoc Whiton in the Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
      NAME: Enoc Whiton
      EVENT TYPE: Militia
      RESIDENCE PLACE: Hingham, Massachusetts
      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

      http://interactive.ancestry.com/2495/40168_271829__0006-00008/77271738?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2f%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3findiv%3d1%26db%3dmatownvital%26rank%3d1%26new%3d1%26MSAV%3d1%26msT%3d1%26gss%3dangs-d%26gsfn%3dEnoch%26gsfn_x%3dNN%26gsln%3dWhiton%26gsln_x%3dNN%26msydy%3d1659%26msypn__ftp%3dHingham%252c%2bPlymouth%252c%2bMassachusetts%252c%2bUSA%26msypn%3d4633%26msypn_PInfo%3d8-%257c0%257c1652393%257c0%257c2%257c3242%257c24%257c0%257c2386%257c4633%257c0%257c%26cpxt%3d0%26catBucket%3drstp%26uidh%3dyxz%26cp%3d12%26pcat%3d34%26fh%3d11%26h%3d77271738%26recoff%3d5%2b6%26ml_rpos%3d12&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnRecord
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      Marty Lincoln in the Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
      NAME: Marty Lincoln
      EVENT TYPE: Marriage
      MARRIAGE DATE: 11 Jan 1687
      MARRIAGE PLACE: Hingham, Massachusetts
      SPOUSE NAME: Enoch Whiton
      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
      http://interactive.ancestry.com/2495/40168_271836__0002-00059/176718826?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2f%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3findiv%3d1%26db%3dmatownvital%26rank%3d1%26new%3d1%26MSAV%3d1%26msT%3d1%26gss%3dangs-d%26gsfn%3dEnoch%26gsfn_x%3dNN%26gsln%3dWhiton%26gsln_x%3dNN%26msydy%3d1659%26msypn__ftp%3dHingham%252c%2bPlymouth%252c%2bMassachusetts%252c%2bUSA%26msypn%3d4633%26msypn_PInfo%3d8-%257c0%257c1652393%257c0%257c2%257c3242%257c24%257c0%257c2386%257c4633%257c0%257c%26cpxt%3d0%26catBucket%3drstp%26uidh%3dyxz%26cp%3d12%26pcat%3d34%26fh%3d36%26h%3d176718826%26recoff%3d25%2b26%26ml_rpos%3d37&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnRecord
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      Enoch Whiton in the The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011
      NAME: Enoch Whiton
      EVENT TYPE: Death
      DEATH DATE: 28 May 1692
      DEATH PLACE: USA
      PAGE NUMBER: 279
      VOLUME NUMBER: 121
      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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      Enoch Whiton in the U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
      NAME: Enoch Whiton
      BIRTH DATE: 8 Mar 1660
      BIRTH PLACE: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
      DEATH DATE: 3 May 1715
      DEATH PLACE: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
      CEMETERY: High Street Cemetery
      BURIAL OR CREMATION PLACE: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
      HAS BIO?: Y
      SPOUSE: Mary Whiton
      URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-...
      Source Information
      Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
      Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.
      Birth: Mar. 8, 1660
      Hingham
      Plymouth County
      Massachusetts, USA
      Death: May 3, 1715
      Hingham
      Plymouth County
      Massachusetts, USA

      Parents: James Whiton & Mary Beal.

      Family links:
      Parents:
      James Whiton (1624 - 1710)
      Mary Beal Whiton (1623 - 1696)

      Spouse:
      Mary Lincoln Whiton (1662 - 1716)*

      Children:
      Sarah Whiton Marsh (1687 - 1721)*
      Mary Whiton (1690 - 1692)*
      Mary Whiton Beal (1692 - 1733)*
      Bethiah Whiton Lincoln (1694 - 1734)*
      Abigail Whiton Waters (1697 - 1738)*
      Enoch Whiton (1699 - 1779)*

      Siblings:
      James Whiton (1649 - 1650)*
      James Whiton (1651 - 1725)*
      Matthew Whiton (1653 - 1725)*
      John Whiton (1655 - ____)*
      Jonathan Whiton (1658 - 1658)*
      David Whiton (1658 - 1658)*
      Enoch Whiton (1660 - 1715)
      Thomas Whiton (1662 - 1708)*
      Mary Whiton Sayer (1664 - ____)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Inscription:
      Aged 56 years & 1 Mo. ?

      Burial:
      High Street Cemetery
      Hingham
      Plymouth County
      Massachusetts, USA
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81987874&ref=acom

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      WHITON (Witon; Wyton; Whiting).

      (pages 288-310)
      James, who was an inhabitant of Hing. as early as 1647, m. Dec. 30th of that year Mary Beal, the sec. dau. of John and Nazareth (Hobart) Beal. She was b. in Hing., Eng., 1622, and d. in our Hing. 12 Dec. 1696, at the age of 74 yrs. (Some rec's give the date of her death, 12 Jan., and 12 Feb. 1696-97.) James d. 26 Apr. 1710. "Farmer." Freeman 1660. Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing. In his will, dated 29 Sept. 1708, he provides liberally for his ch. and gr. ch.; mentions three sons and one dau. then living, also seven gr. ch. "who are the issue of my son Thomas Witon, deceased." In this instrument his name is written "James Witon;" although sev. of his ch. were bt. by the surname Whiting. In 1657 he received a grant of land from the town, and at subsequent dates other lots of meadow and upland. He was one of the larger tax-payers of Hing. at the time the new meeting-house was erected, 1681, and at his decease possessed much landed property in the neighboring towns of Scit., Ab'n, and Han., as well as in Hing. "Apr. 20, 1676, the houses of Joseph Jones, Anthony Sprague, Israel Hobart, Nathaniel Chubbuck, and James Whiton were burned by the Indians".
      Ch., all b. or bt. in Hing., were:----

      i. James, Aug. 15, 1649, d. 11 Nov. 1650.
      2. ii. James, July 15, 1651.
      3. iii. Matthew, Oct. 30, 1653.
      iv. John, Dec. 2, 1655, d. soon.
      v. David, Feb. 22, 1657-58, d. 18 March foll.
      vi. Jonathan, Feb. 22, 1657-58, d. 12 March foll.
      4. vii. Enoch, March 8, 1659-60.
      5. viii. Thomas, May 18, 1662.
      ix. Mary, Apr. 29, 1664, m. (1)Jan. 3, 1688-89, Isaac Wilder; (2) Baruch Jordan,
      and (3) May 21, 1713, Thomas Sayer, widower.


      James2 (James1), bt. in Hing. July 15, 1651. m. Abigail ------. She d. in Hing. 4 May, 1740, at the age of 85 yrs. He d. 20 Feb. 1724-25, at the age of 74 yrs. Will dated 15 Oct. 1724. "Farmer." Resided near the paternal homestead, at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
      Ch. all b. in Hing., were:----

      6. i. James, 1676.
      ii. Hannah, July 4, 1678, m. July 8, 1706, John King of Ply.
      iii. John, Apr. 5, 1681. Settled at Plympton.
      iv. Abigail, Sept. 5, 1683, d. 10 Dec. 1695.
      7. v. Samuel, Nov. 12, 1685.
      8. vi. Joseph, March 23, 1686-87.
      vii. Judith, May 6, 1689, m. (1) Dec. 13, 1722, James White, and (2) Dec. 22, 1737,
      Jonathan Farrow, widower.
      viii. Rebecca, Dec. 6, 1691.
      9. ix. Benjamin, Dec. 21, 1693.
      10. x. Solomon, June 10, 1695.

      Matthew2 (James1), bt. in Hing. Oct. 30, 1653, m. Dec. 27, 1677, Mrs. Deborah (Pitts) Howard, the wid. of Daniel Howard, and dau. of Edmund and Ann Pitts. She was bt. in Hing. Nov. 6, 1651, and d. 19 Sept. 1729, at the age of 78 yrs. He d. intestate, 22 July, 1725, at the age of 72 yrs. "Cooper." Constable 1701. Resided on South St., West Hing.; afts. on Main St., near Tower's Bridge.
      Ch. all b. in Hing., were:----

      i. Mary, Sept. 25, 1678, m. Dec. 26, 1704, James Whiton, Jr. (6).
      11. ii. John, Jan. 10, 1679-80.
      12. iii. David, June 5, 1681.
      iv. Matthew, Nov. 28, 1682; prob. removed to Pem. He was m. and had issue.
      v. Elizabeth, March 31, 1684, m. Jan. 13, 1703-4, Hezekiah Tower.
      (VOL. III. -- 19)
      vi. Susanna, Nov. 14, 1686, d. unm. 9 or 22 Aug. 1750, at the age of 64 yrs.
      vii. An infant, b. and d. 19 Aug. 1688.
      viii. Lydia, Apr. 2, 1693, m. Nov. 26, 1719, Samuel Tower.
      13. ix. Isaac, March 25, 1695.

      Enoch2 (James1), b. in Hing. March 8, 1659-60, m. Jan. 11, 1687-88, Mary Lincoln, dau. of Stephen and Elizabeth (Hawke) Lincoln (II. 476). She was b. in Hing. Dec. 27, 1662, and d. 2 Oct. 1716, at the age of 54 yrs. He d. 5 May, 1714, at the age of 54 yrs. "Trader." Constable 1703; selectman 1712, and kn. as "Sergeant." Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
      Ch., all b. in Hing., were:----

      i. Sarah, Oct. 27, 1687, m. Dec. 19, 1711, Caleb Marsh.
      ii. Mary, Sept. 21, 1690, d. 28 May, 1692.
      iii. Mary, Nov. 1, 1692, m. Dec. 2, 1714, Jedediah Beal.
      iv. Bethia, Jan. 20, 1694-95, m. Jan. 9, 1716-17, Jedediah Lincoln (II. 462).
      v. Abigail, Sept. 8, 1697, m. March 10, 1719-20, Daniel Waters.
      14. vi. Enoch, Sept. 25, 1699.
      vii. Margaret, Jan. 28, 1701-2, m. Apr. 27, 1732, John Collamore of Scit. Their s. Capt.
      Enoch Collamore, kept a well-kn. tavern at Scit. for many years.

      Thomas2 (James1), b. in Hing. May 18, 1662, m. Jan. 26, 1689-90, Mrs. Joanna (May) Gardner, or Garnet, the wid. of Francis Gardner, and dau. of Samuel May of Rox. She survived him, and for her third hus. m. March 23, 1710-11, Nathan Farrow, widower. Thomas was killed by the fall of a tree 17 Sept. 1708, at the age of 46 yrs. "Farmer, and cooper." Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
      Ch., all b. in Hing., were:----

      i. Joanna, Jan. 27, 1690-91, m. Oct. 27, 1714, Jonathan Farrow.
      ii. Jael, Feb. 12, 1692-93, m. (pub. Dec. 31, 1715) Peter Hobart.
      iii. Leah, Apr. 4, 1695, m. Dec. 14, 1715, Benjamin Farrow.
      iv. Thomas, Feb. 10, 1697-98.
      v. Rachel, July 12, 1700, m. Oct. 19, 1721, Samuel Ricard.
      15. vi. Jonathan, March 5, 1702-3.
      vii. Eleazer, Nov. 15, 1706, m. March 6, 1745-46, Sarah, dau. of Jedediah Beal. Eleazer
      was a "cooper," and resided in Ab'n.

      James3 (James2, James1), prob. b. in Hing. ab. 1676, m. Dec. 26, 1704, Mary Whiton, dau. of Matthew and Deborah (Pitts) Whiton (3). This fam. removed to Plympton, Mass., soon after the birth of the foll.
      Ch., b. in Hing.,----

      i. Bathsheba, March 16, 1704-5.
      ii. Elisha, Nov. 7, 1706.
      iii. Job, Sept. 17, 1708.

      Note. -- The est. of James Whiton of Plympton was divided, in 1760, among ch. Matthew, James, of Middletown, Conn., Elisha,of Middletown, Conn., and Jael, who m. (1) Isaac Thayer, and (2) Abraham Jackson.

      Samuel3 (James2, James1), b. in Hing. Nov. 12, 1685, m. first (pub. March 11, 1711-12) Margaret Tower, dau. of Samuel and Silence (Damon) Tower. She was b. in Hing. March 18, 1686-87, and d. 3 Apr. 1738, at the age of 51 yrs. He m. secondly, Oct. 4, 1738, Mrs. Elizabeth (Garnet) Williams, wid. of Charles Williams, and dau. of James and Elizabeth (Ward) Garnet. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 25, 1693, and d. 24 May, 1747, at the age of 54 yrs. For his third w. he m. Nov. 11, 1747, Mrs. Rebecca Garnet, the wid. of John Garnet. She d. 1767. Samuel, says Barry, was commonly kn. as "King Whiting." He was by occupation "farmer." Constable 1717. Resided near Accord Pond.
      Ch., all b. in Hing., by w. Margaret,----

      i. Margaret, 1712, m. (1) Jan. 9, 1738-39, Obadiah Gross, and (2) Nov. 6, 1754,
      Amasa Turner of Lancaster, Mass.
      16. ii. Samuel, March 8, 1712-13.
      iii. Daniel, Oct. 13, 1714, d. same day.
      iv. Moses, Dec. 2, 1715, d. Aug. 1717.
      v. Desire, Apr. 6, 1717.
      vi. Hannah, Dec. 7, 1718, m. Nov. 14, 1739, Samuel Curtis.
      vii. Kezia, June 4, 1720, m. Dec. 13, 1739, Stephen Dunbar.
      17.viii. Daniel, Nov. 15, 1722.
      ix. Abigail, 1724, m. Nov. 22, 1743, Hezekiah Stodder of Scit.

      Joseph3 (James2, James1), b. in Hing. March 23, 1686-87, m. Dec. 10, 1713, Martha Tower, dau. of Samuel and Silence (Damon) Tower. She was b. in Hing. July 20, 1693. Joseph was constable 1713. He removed with his fam. to Rehoboth, Mass.
      Ch., b. in Hing.,----

      i. Elijah, July 7, 1714.
      ii. Abigail, Apr. 20, 1716.
      iii. Martha, Sept. 4, 1718.

      Benjamin3 (James2, James1), b. in Hing. Dec. 21, 1693, m. Apr. 19, 1716, Sarah Tower, dau. of Benjamin and Deborah (Garnet) Tower. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 18, 1689. Resided at or near "Queen Ann's Corner."
      Ch., all b. in Hing., were:----

      18. i. Benjamin, Dec. 28, 1716.
      ii. Thomas, Dec. 29, 1718, m. Lydia Pratt, and lived at Han.
      iii. William, March 28, 1721. Removed to Han.
      iv. Jacob, Aug. 10, 1723. Was m. and resided at Plainfield.
      v. Nathaniel, b. and d. 1725.
      vi. Sarah, Jan. 15, 1726-27.

      To the above, Barry adds----

      vii. Lemuel, Aug. 7, 1729, m. Apr. 9, 1754, Mary, dau. of Samuel Whiton (16).
      viii. Abel, May 7, 1733.

      Solomon3 (James2, James1), b. in Hing. June 10, 1695, m. Oct. 19, 1721, Jael Dunbar, dau. of Joseph and Christian (Garnet) Dunbar. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 27, 1698, and d. 1772, at the age of 74 yrs. He d. 18 Dec. 1745, at the age of 51 yrs. "Blacksmith." Resided near the corner of Main and So. Pleasant Sts.
      Ch., all b. in Hing., were:----

      i. Jael, July 3, 1722.
      19. ii. Solomon, Dec. 5, 1724.
      iii. Ruth, Sept. 22, 1726.
      iv. Deborah, Oct. 7, 1728.
      v. Mercy, Sept. 22, 1730.
      vi. Thankful, Oct. 26, 1732.
      vii. Silence, Nov. 22, 1734.
      viii. Comfort, Sept. 15, 1736. Removed from Hing.
      ix. Melia, Nov. 5, 1739, m. March 9, 1767, James Chubbuck.
      x. Rebecca, Nov. 22, 1741.

      http://freepages.books.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~blackwell/ma/Hingham1893/whiton.htm

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      James Whiton; ; Death: 26 APR 1710; Spouse: Mary Beal; Marriage: 30 DEC 1647 Of, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Film Number: 1239591 Page Number: Reference number: 23318
      Record submitted by a member of the LDS Church
      Search performed using PAF Insight on 10/21/2007