Joseph Whitney

     Joseph was born on Friday, 1 March 1679/80 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut. He was the son of John Whitney and Elizabeth Smith. Joseph married Hannah Hoyt on 6 July 1704 in Norwalk. Joseph and Hannah had children: Hezekiah [4/10/1705-430/1790] [m. 1/03/1733 Margaret Harris], Hannah [11/05/1707-1766] [m. Daniel Keeler], Ann, Joseph [m. 7/27/1736 Mary Colt], Thankful [3/01/1713] [m. Ebenezer Benedict], Elizabeth 1715-1815] [m. 6/26/1735 Miles Riggs, 2nd. David Rockwell & 3rd Agur Fairchild], David [6/24/1721-4/16/1816] [m. 5/11/1741 Elizaberh Hyatt] & Abraham [1724-1805] [m. Anne Plumb]. Joseph made his will on 21 March 1740/41 at Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut. Joseph departed this life in Norwalk.