Samuel Whitney, son of John and Ruth (Reynolds) Whitney, was born 28 Jul 1648, Watertown, MA, and died between 12 and 14 Feb 1731, Watertown, MA, when his will was dated and proved. Samuel Whitney served in King Philip's War:
5 Oct 1675, Boston, MA, appears on a pay roll of Capt. Henchman's company, wages £1-18s-6d.
9 Nov 1675, he was paid 4s. 4d. for service at the Garrison at Groton, MA.
[Dec 1675-Jan 1675/6] one of Capt. Prentice's troopers, under Capt. Davis.
5 Oct 1676, he was paid 19s. 8d. for service from Watertown, MA.
On 12 Mar 1692/3, Samuel Whitney was one of the heirs who entered into an agreement of the heirs of his father's estate.
He left a will dated 12 Feb 1731 at Watertown, MA; of Watertown; son-in-law John Fiske, executor; widow; four grandchildren John Fiske, Mary Fiske, Abigail Fiske, and Sarah Fiske; witnesses, Daniel Bond, John Taynter, John Cooledge. It was proved 14 Feb 1731.
