DAR Lineage Bk of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 048 Image397of526 Pg 386 #47811 Jonathan Whitney (1734-1800) served as a private in Capt Caleb Brooks’ company, Col Nicholas Dike’s MA regiment and as corporal 1776 in Capt Samuel Baldwin’ company
16599Index of the Rolls of Honor (Ancestor’s Index) in the Lineage Books of the DAR (Vol 1-40) Vol I
46218 (Him?)
Whitney, Capt Jonathan: Vol 3, pg 44; Vol 4, pg 292; Vol 6, pg 328; Vol 20, pg 342; Vol 23, pg 336, Vol 39, pg 236
Index of the Rolls of Honor (Ancestor’s Index) in the Lineage Books of the DAR (Vol 41-80) Vol II
30126Whitney, Capt Jonathan: Vol 61, pg 168; Vol 76, pg 161; Vol 77, pg 123
MA Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Rebellion, 17 Vols
64002Vol 17 pg 230-232 Jonathan Whitney - several different entries
Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files
10669Pg 25 Jonathan Whitney Rev War Pensions Warrant #
S 37542, Service: MA
Pg 27: 3254 Maine Roll, Jonathan Whitney, Private, Col Phinney, MA line, 3 years, Rate of $8 per month to commence 11 Apr 1818, Certificate of Pension issued 2 Oct 1818 and sent to Judah Dana Esq, Fryeburg, ME. Arrears to 4 Sep 1818= $38.40; Semi anl all’ce ending 4 Mar 1819 = $48.00 Arrears 4 mo 24/30. Total $86.40. Brownfield Oxford Co.
Pg 29 Jonathan Whitney (age 61 yrs) of Brownfield, Oxford Co, MA testify under oath served in the Revolution about 4 years - 1st enlisted at Buxton MA for 1 yr about Jan 1776 into Capt Stuart’s Company belonging to Col Phiney’s Regiment on MA line. Then enlisted into Capt Josiah Jenkins Company belonging to Col Brevins? Regiment & General Pattersons Brigade, discharged abt Jan 1780 at Fishkills? NY. I at the Stormy? of Honey Point in battle of Mommoth at taking of Burgoyne? dtd 11 Apr 1818
Pg 36 Letter to George E. Waite, Winfield, KS 1934: Jonathan Whitney, S 37542, only soldier by that name that is found in the Rev War records of this office. He enlisted at Buxton, MA abt Jan 1776 served 1 yr as private in Capt Wentworth Stuart’s company in Colonel Edmund Phinney’s MA regiment. He immediately enlisted and served three years as private in Capt Josiah Jenkin’s company in Col Samuel Brewer’s MA regiment and was at the surrender of Burgoyne, the battle of Monmouth and the battle of Stony Point. He was allowed a pension 11 Apr 1818 at which time he was a resident of Brownfield, Oxford Co MA, age sixty-one years. /s/ A. D. Hiller, Assistant to Administrator
US Revolutionary War Rolls 1775-1783
9986Jonathan Whitney, Rank - Induction: Private; Roll Box 35; Roll State: MA
Jonath Whitney, Rank - Induction: Private; Roll Box 35; Roll State: MA
Jonathn Whitney, Rank - Induction: Private; Roll Box 35; Roll State: MA
Jonathn Witney, Rank - Induction: Private; Roll Box 35; Roll State: MA
IN Society of NS SAR, National # 79613, State # 1514 Perry C. Traver (South Bend IN, Physician-Retired), Descendant of Jonathan Whitney; Supplementals follow: Benjamin Harmon Jr., Accepted 2 Mar 1956
20210Jonathan Whitney, a soldier in the Continental Army, Corporal, MA Militia
He was a soldier in the battle of Bunker Hill. He was from Hopkinton, MA. Also resided at Farmingham & Dalton MA.
Revolutionary Rolls filed in the office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth, MA and certified to on 21 Feb 1956 by Edward J. Brown, contain references. They are Vol. 17 p. 155; Vol 26 p. 421 and Vol 55 p. 38 file N.
The Vital Record of Waltham MA and of Farmington MA verify the dates of births and marriage of Jonathan Whitney the Revolutionary War Ancestor.
References: MA St. S. Vol XVII p.230, 231
Whitney Genealogy by Frederick Clifton Pierce, 1895, published by press of W. B. Conkey Co, 341 Dearborn St, Chicago, IL. The larger numbers on pg 2 are serial numbers while the smaller ones are the page numbers NSSAR #37054 (Material returned as requested)
MI Society of SAR, National # 37054, State # 1156 Supplemental Application of Montgomery Howard Parsons Descendant of Jonathan Whitney, Approved 2 Apr 1922
20210Private in Capt Caleb Brooks’ Co, Corporal of Capt Saml Baldwin’s Co. Jonathan Whitney of Hopkinton MA appears on a muster roll with the rank of corporal of Capt Saml Baldwin’s Co. Col Dikes regiment for Dec 1776 and Feb 1777. He enlisted 1 Dec 1776. Regiment raised to serve until 1 May1777. Jonathan Whitney of Hopkinton, MA appears on a muster roll as private in Caleb Brooks’ Co, Col Nicholas Dikes’ regiment - 64 miles travel allowed from Hopkinton to camp and return... F. C. Pierce - Jonathan Whitney fought in battle of Bunker Hill. D. H. Hurd - paid for mileage 5 pounds for travel and wages 7 pounds. List of six months men 1777. Corporal Jonathan Whitney
References: MA State Archives and F. C. Pierce - Descendants of John Whitney of Watertown MA and D. H. Hurd in Middlesex Co, MA Vol 3 pg 789; National # 32114 transferred fm TN Society # 114 MI # 1157 (1922) Orig filed with TN Society Vol. III p. 959 Compatriot Albert Harris Tippens
A125145 Whitney, Jonathan
96194Service: MA; Rank: Corporal;
b: 25 Sep 1734 Sherborn MA d: 1800 Dalton MA;
Service Desc:
1 Pvt, Capt Caleb Brooks, Col. Nicholas Dike;
2. Cpl, Capt Samuel Baldwin; Resid: Hopkinton, MA;
Spouse: Eunice Marshall;
Associated Applications:
1. Nat'l # 47811, Child: Asaph, Spouse: Bethia Hopkins
962122. Nat'l # 44636, Add Vol. 119, Child: Sarah, Spouse: Justus Hough
962133. Nat'l # 218268, Child: Asaph, Spouse: Bethia Hopkins
962144. Nat'l # 329095, Child: Isaac, Spouse: Caroline Harman
962155. Nat'l # 450408, Child: Isaac, Spouse: Caroline Harman
96216DAR supporting documentation (0 pages)
Colonial Soldiers and Officers in New England 1620-1775
68777 (Him?)
Vol: MA Soldiers in the French and Indian Wars 1744-55
Pg 478 Whitney, Jonathan; Military Expedition: Crown Point; Dates of Service 9/55(4); Company: Lt Col John Cumming; Regiment: Col Josiah Brown
Whitney, Jonathan; Military Expedition: Crown Point; Dates of Service 9/55(4); Company: Capt Edward Harrington