Descendants of Thomas Whitman


Generation No. 1

1.  THOMAS1 WHITMAN was born Abt. 1629 in England, and died 1712.  He married ABIGAIL BYRAM 22 Nov 1656, daughter of NICHOLAS BYRAM.  

Notes for THOMAS WHITMAN:
--of Weymouth; Whiteman/Whitman;
	
Children of THOMAS WHITMAN and ABIGAIL BYRAM are:
2.	i.	SUSANNA2 WHITMAN.
	ii.	JOHN WHITMAN, b. 05 Sep 1658; d. 1727; m. MARY PRATT.

Notes for MARY PRATT:
--of Weymouth;

3.	iii.	EBENEZER WHITMAN, d. 1713.
4.	iv.	NICHOLAS WHITMAN, d. 06 Aug 1746.
	v.	MARY WHITMAN, m. SETH LEACH.
5.	vi.	NAOMI WHITMAN, b. Abt. 1664.
	vii.	HANNAH WHITMAN.


Generation No. 2

2.  SUSANNA2 WHITMAN (THOMAS1)  She married BENJAMIN WILLIS, son of JOHN WILLIS and ELIZABETH HODGKINS.  

Notes for BENJAMIN WILLIS:
--youngest son;
	
Children of SUSANNA WHITMAN and BENJAMIN WILLIS are:
	i.	SUSANNA3 WILLIS, m. UNKNOWN COBB.
	ii.	ELIZABETH WILLIS, m. NATHANIEL WOODWARD.
6.	iii.	THOMAS WILLIS, b. 1694.
7.	iv.	BENJAMIN WILLIS, b. 1696.


3.  EBENEZER2 WHITMAN (THOMAS1) died 1713.  He married ABIGAIL BURNHAM.  
	
Children of EBENEZER WHITMAN and ABIGAIL BURNHAM are:
	i.	ABIGAIL3 WHITMAN, b. 1702.
	ii.	ZECHARIAH WHITMAN, b. 1704.
	iii.	HANNAH WHITMAN, b. 1709.
	iv.	EBENEZER WHITMAN, b. 1713.


4.  NICHOLAS2 WHITMAN (THOMAS1) died 06 Aug 1746.  He married (1) SARAH VINING, daughter of JOHN VINING.    He married (2) MARY CARY.    He married (3) MARY CONANT.  

Notes for NICHOLAS WHITMAN:
--of Bridgewater; had five other children who died in infancy, most by his last wife;
	
Children of NICHOLAS WHITMAN and SARAH VINING are:
	i.	THOMAS3 WHITMAN, b. 1702.
	ii.	JOHN WHITMAN, b. 1704.
	iii.	DAVID WHITMAN, b. 1709.
	iv.	JONATHAN WHITMAN, b. 1710.
	v.	SETH WHITMAN, b. 1713.

	
Children of NICHOLAS WHITMAN and MARY CARY are:
	vi.	ELEAZER3 WHITMAN, b. 1716.
	vii.	BENJAMIN WHITMAN, b. 1719.

	
Children of NICHOLAS WHITMAN and MARY CONANT are:
	viii.	JOSIAH3 WHITMAN, b. 1724.
	ix.	SARAH WHITMAN, b. 1726.
	x.	NICHOLAS WHITMAN, b. Abt. 1730.
	xi.	EBENEZER WHITMAN, b. 1736.


5.  NAOMI2 WHITMAN (THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1664.  She married WILLIAM SNOW 30 Nov 1686 in Bridgewater, son of WILLIAM SNOW and REBECCA BROWN.  He was born Abt. 1662.
	
Children of NAOMI WHITMAN and WILLIAM SNOW are:
	i.	BETHIAH3 SNOW, m. ELISHA HAYWARD, 01 Feb 1721, Bridgewater1.
8.	ii.	ELEAZER SNOW.
	iii.	JOHN SNOW, m. HANNAH HAYWARD, 15 Jul 1731, Bridgewater.
	iv.	SUSANNA SNOW, m. ISRAEL ALGER, 25 Dec 1717, Bridgewater.
	v.	WILLIAM SNOW, m. MARY WASHBURN, 08 Nov 1722, Bridgewater; b. 1694, Bridgewater, Massachusetts.


Generation No. 3

6.  THOMAS3 WILLIS (SUSANNA2 WHITMAN, THOMAS1) was born 1694.  He married MARY KINSLEY 18 Dec 1716 in Bridgewater, daughter of SAMUEL KINSLEY and MARY WASHBURN.  
	
Children of THOMAS WILLIS and MARY KINSLEY are:
	i.	SUSANNA4 WILLIS, b. 1718; m. EPHRAIM FOBES.
	ii.	THOMAS WILLIS, b. 1721; m. SUSANNA AMES.
	iii.	JONAH WILLIS, b. 1723.
	iv.	MARY WILLIS, b. 1725; d. 1799; m. ISAAC JOHNSON; b. 1721; d. 1807.
	v.	RHODA WILLIS, b. 1727; m. DANIEL LOTHROP.
	vi.	BETTY WILLIS, b. 1731; m. JAMES HOWARD.
9.	vii.	ZEPHANIAH WILLIS, b. 1733.
	viii.	NATHAN WILLIS, b. 1738.


7.  BENJAMIN3 WILLIS (SUSANNA2 WHITMAN, THOMAS1) was born 1696.  He married MARY LEONARD 27 Nov 1719, daughter of JACOB LEONARD and SUSANNA KING.  She was born Abt. 1689.
	
Child of BENJAMIN WILLIS and MARY LEONARD is:
10.	i.	BENJAMIN4 WILLIS, b. 12 Sep 1720; d. 03 Jul 1807.


8.  ELEAZER3 SNOW (NAOMI2 WHITMAN, THOMAS1)  He married MERCY KING 11 Jul 1728 in Bridgewater.  
	
Children of ELEAZER SNOW and MERCY KING are:
	i.	REUBEN4 SNOW, m. HANNAH WILLIS, Abt. 1768.
	ii.	BETTIE SNOW, m. (1) NATHAN AMES; m. (2) WILLIAM TOLMAN; m. (3) MICAH WHITE.
	iii.	DANIEL SNOW, m. HANNAH DUNBAR, Abt. 1764.
	iv.	ELEAZER SNOW, m. MARY WOOD, Abt. 1757.
	v.	MERCY SNOW, m. (1) JACOB JOHNSON, 28 Feb 1760, Bridgewater; m. (2) ELIJAH CAPEN, 22 May 1789, Sharon, Connecticut.


Generation No. 4

9.  ZEPHANIAH4 WILLIS (THOMAS3, SUSANNA2 WHITMAN, THOMAS1) was born 1733.  He married BETHIAH HAYWARD 1754.  
	
Child of ZEPHANIAH WILLIS and BETHIAH HAYWARD is:
11.	i.	ZEPHANIAH5 WILLIS, b. 1757.


10.  BENJAMIN4 WILLIS (BENJAMIN3, SUSANNA2 WHITMAN, THOMAS1) was born 12 Sep 1720, and died 03 Jul 1807.  He married (1) BATHSHEBA WILLIAMS 1742.    He married (2) SARAH SPOONER 17 Dec 1761.  She was born 31 Jan 1727.
	
Children of BENJAMIN WILLIS and SARAH SPOONER are:
	i.	MARY5 WILLIS, b. 1762.
	ii.	BENJAMIN WILLIS, b. 1765.
	iii.	SARAH WILLIS, b. 1768; m. SIMEON PRATT.


Generation No. 5

11.  ZEPHANIAH5 WILLIS (ZEPHANIAH4, THOMAS3, SUSANNA2 WHITMAN, THOMAS1) was born 1757.  He married HANNAH THOMAS, daughter of JOHN THOMAS and HANNAH THOMAS.  She was born 1762.
	
Children of ZEPHANIAH WILLIS and HANNAH THOMAS are:
	i.	JOHN THOMAS6 WILLIS.
	ii.	SARAH WILLIS.
	iii.	BETHIAH WILLIS.
	iv.	BETSEY WILLIS, b. 1793.



Endnotes

1.  Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Marriages -from the files of George Ernest Bowman.