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Whiting, Dorcas[1]

Female 1692 - 1776  (84 years)


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  • Name Whiting, Dorcas 
    Born 21 Mar 1692  Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FamilySearch Id L7PD-FR5 
    Died 5 Sep 1776  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Person ID I927  USA
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2017 

    Father Whiting, Samuel Rev.,   b. 19 Dec 1662, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1714/1715, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Reed, Elizabeth,   b. 1662, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1716, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 27 Jan 1685  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Engaged 9 Feb 1968  Ifall Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Whiting, Oliver,   b. 8 Nov 1665, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1736, Middlesex, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Danforth, Anna,   b. 8 Mar 1667/1668, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1737, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 22 Jan 1688/1689  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F51  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Abbott, Joshua,   b. 16 Jun 1685, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1769, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 2 Mar 1721  Billercia, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Abbot, Joshua,   b. 28 Oct 1722, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1807, Billerica, Middx., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. Abbot, Dorcas,   b. 6 Nov 1724, Billerica, Middle, Massaschusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1800  (Age 75 years)
     3. Abbot, Oliver,   b. 26 Mar 1727, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1796  (Age 69 years)
     4. Abbot, David,   b. 27 Apr 1729, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1801  (Age 72 years)
     5. Abbot, Lydia,   b. 26 Jun 1732, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1748  (Age 16 years)
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F473  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ruggles, Benjamin,   b. 4 Jul 1700, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1782, Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ruggles Jr., Benjamin,   b. 18 Dec 1726, Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1795, Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. Ruggles, Mary,   b. 10 Dec 1728, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1789, Ellington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     3. Ruggles, Dorcas,   b. 21 Feb 1730, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. DECEASED
     4. Ruggles, Whiting,   b. 1733, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1796  (Age 63 years)
     5. Ruggles, Elizabeth,   b. 1735, of, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1821, Montgomery, Frank, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     6. Ruggles, Nancy,   b. 1739, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. DECEASED
     7. Ruggles, Lucy,   b. 1740, of Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1814, New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     8. Ruggles, Samuel,   b. 13 Jan 1741/1742, Of Windsor, , Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1818  (Age 76 years)
     9. Ruggles, Martha,   b. Abt 1742,   d. DECEASED
     10. Ruggles, Betsey,   b. 1745, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1795, , Worchester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     11. Ruggles, Joseph,   b. Abt 1746, Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1815  (Age ~ 69 years)
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F474  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 


    • BIRTH: Also shown as Born Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

      DEATH: Also shown as Died 23 Dec 1765

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Film 184746, Page Reference.
      Dorcas Whiting; Female; Birth: 12 MAR 1692 Paillerica, , Middlesex, Massachusetts; Father: Oliver Whiting; Mother: Anna Danforth Whiting; Film Number: 184746 Page Number: Reference number:
      Record submitted by a member of the LDS Church
      Search performed using FamilyInsight on 6/16/2009

    2. [S7] Craig Sharrow, (Ancestry World Tree; 9 Jan 2003), Craig Sharrow, Ancestry World Tree; 9 Jan 2003; Craig@sharrow.com, NS5080773.

    3. [S4] Vital Records of Billerica MA to the Year 1850, (New England Historical Genealogical Society 1916).

    4. [S2] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Film 184212, Page 299.
      Dorcas Whiting; Female; Birth: 31 MAR 1693 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Death: 23 DEC 1765; Father: Oliver Whiting; Mother: Anna Danforth; Spouse: Unavailable; Film Number: 184212 Page Number: 299 Reference number: 7132
      Record submitted by a member of the LDS Church
      Search performed using FamilyInsight on 6/16/2009