Family:Samuel Whiting and Dorcas Chester (1)

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Marriage[1][2] 12 Nov 1656 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United StatesAlso recorded at Lynn.
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  1. Samuel Whiting, in Sibley, John Langdon. Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Cambridge, Mass.: C.W. Sever, 1873- 1885)
    1:365.

    "… November 12, 1656, he was married at Charlestown, to Dorcas, … daughter of Leonard Chester, first of Watertown, Massachusetts, and afterwards of Wethersfield, Connecticut, whose mother, Dorothy, was sister of the Reverend Thomas Hooker, of Hartford."

  2. Joslyn, Roger D. Vital Records of Charlestown, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1984-1995)
    1:20.

    "Mr. Samuel Whitemg & Dorcas Chester, m. by Capt. Danile Gookin, Nov. 12, [16]56."

  3.   Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Lynn, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Mass.: Essex Institute, 1905)
    2:393.

    Whiting, Samuell and Mrs. Dorcas Chester, [married] 12 : 9 m : 1656 (court record, Essex Co. Quarterly Court).
    [In 1656, the 9th month was November.]