Person:William Whiting (24)

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Lieutenant Colonel William Whiting
b.22 Jan 1704 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
d.25 May 1787 Bozrah, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 14 Sep 1696
  1. Ann Whiting1698 - 1778
  2. Samuel Whiting1700 - 1718
  3. Elizabeth Whiting1702 - 1730
  4. Lieutenant Colonel William Whiting1704 - 1787
  5. Captain John Whiting1705/06 - 1786
  6. Sybil Whiting1708 - 1755
  7. Mary Whiting1712 - 1736
  8. Colonel Nathan Whiting1724 - 1771
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Lieutenant Colonel William Whiting1704 - 1787
  • W.  Ann RaymondCal 1701 - 1773
m. 5 Mar 1724
  1. Samuel Whiting1727 - 1761
  2. Ann Whiting1732 - Aft 1793
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Lieutenant Colonel William Whiting1704 - 1787
  • W.  Allethiah Smith1714/15 -
m. 8 Mar 1774
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Lieutenant Colonel William Whiting
Gender Male
Birth[3] 22 Jan 1704 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 5 Mar 1724 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Ann Raymond
Marriage 8 Mar 1774 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Allethiah Smith
Death[4] 25 May 1787 Bozrah, New London, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ Samuel Whiting, in Barbour, Lucius Barnes. Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1977)
    677.

    "William (Whiting) Lt. Col. at Louisbourg & Lake George m Ann Raymond m/2 Alethea (_____) Woodman"

  2. ↑ 206. Col. William4 Whiting, in Tyler, William Seymour, and Cornelius B Tyler. Autobiography of William Seymour Tyler, D. D., and LL. D. and Related Papers: with a Genealogy of the Ancestors of Prof. and Mrs. William S. Tyler. (Unknown: Privately Printed, 1912)
    286.

    "206. Col. William4 Whiting (Samuel3 John2 William1) of Bozrah, a part of Norwich, Conn., the eldest surviving son, served with distinction in the French War. He 'gained much applause' for his gallant conduct at Louisburg and was made Captain in the regular British service. In the battle of September 8, 1755, at the head of Lake George, under Sir William Johnson, Lieut. Col. Whiting added to his fame 'as an officer of great merit.' He was Captain of the Sixth Company, or Trainband in Norwich, May, 1739. Captain of a company raised to serve in the expedition against Louisburg, March, 1745. Captain of a Company of Foot in the Expedition against Canada, 1746. Major of the Fourth Regiment raised for the expedition against Crown Point, August, 1755. Lieutenant-Colonel of the Second Regiment raised for the Expedition against Crown Point, March, 1756. [Colonial Records of Conn.] His eldest son John, who was with him, was murdered by the Indians."

  3. ↑ Windham Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    267.

    "Whiting, … William, s. Samuell & Elizabeth, b. Jan. 22, 1704 [A:25]"
    "Whiting, … William, s. Sam[ue]ll & Elizabeth, b. Jan. 22, 1704 [1:167]"

  4. ↑ Bozrah Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    55.

    "Whiting, … William, Col., d. May 25, 1787 [1:5]"

  5.   LTC William Whiting, in Find A Grave.

    No image provided. Inscription not recorded in the Hale Collection.

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