Elizabeth (Spring) Whittemore (abt. 1702 - 1764)

Born about 2 Apr 1702 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Whittemore — married about 1720 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 5 Jun 1764 at about age 62 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Elizabeth Spring was born on 2 April 1702 in Watertown Massachusetts, the daughter of Henry Spring and Lydia Spring. She was baptized April 6, 1701/02.^[1][2]

Before 1729, Elizabeth (aka Elisabeth) married Samuel Whittemore. She and Samuel were the parents of the following children: ^[3]

• Samuel Whittemore, Jr. born March 19, 1721, in Cambridge, married Love Stone on June 11, 1747

• Elizabeth Whittemore, Jr. who married William Cutler September 15, 1743

• Sarah Whittemore, who married John Dickson Jr. January 19, 1749

• Thomas Whittemore, born October 29, 1729, died October 5, 1799, married Anna Cutter, daughter of Gershom Cutter and Anna (Fillebrown) Cutter ^[4]

• Susanna Whittemore, who "died of a sudden illness" April 5, 1752 at the age of 20, and unmarried

• Hannah Whittemore, who married Thomas Cutter, May 19, 1757 ^[5]

• Mary Whittemore, born May 5, 1741, married Stephen Whitmore, III of Medford, on July 14, 1763

• Fact: Burial Old Burying Ground, Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 38372040
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L979-WSH?cc=2061550&wc=Q4D4-2JZ%3A353350601%2C353885401%2C1006224102 : 13 July 2016), Middlesex > Watertown > Births, marriages, deaths 1630-1851 > image 173 of 336; citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston.
3. ↑ History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, by Benjamin and William Richard Cutter, Published by David Clapp & Son, 564 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 1880, page 317
4. ↑ A History of the Cutter Family of New England, compiled by Dr. Benjamin Cutter, revised by William Richard Cutter, Published by David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1871, page 231
5. ↑ A History of the Cutter Family of New England, compiled by Dr. Benjamin Cutter, revised by William Richard Cutter, Published by David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1871, page 231

• Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850; Arlington Deaths, p. 155-6
• Vital Records of Arlington, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1904); p.155-6
• Elizabeth Spring Whittemore (1702 - 1764) on Find A Grave: Memorial #38372040 retrieved 25 October 2017
• Bradford Adams Whittemore, Edgar Whittemore ([1]: accessed 02/12/2016) The Whittemore Family in America. The New England Historical AND Genealogical REGISTER, VOL. CVI January 1952 - VOL. CVIII October 1954; VOL CVII, p. 28