Ancestry of
Sam Waterston

Stage, TV and Movie Actor

Jonathan Whiting

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Sam Waterston — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 428 
  • Father:
  • Nathaniel Whiting 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Dwight   
  • Birth Date:
  • 9 Oct 1667 
  • Birth Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 4 Sep 1728 
  • Death Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Burial Location:
  • First Parish Cemetery, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Rachel Thorp
  • Marriage Date:
  • 3 Dec 1689 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Nathaniel Whiting (Ahnentafel No:214 )

• Sources for Jonathan Whiting

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Roxbury, Vol. 1, p. 370, Birth record for son Nathanael Whiting.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Roxbury, Vol. 1, p. 370, Birth record for Jonathan Whiting.
  • ³ Lazell, Theodore S., comp., Whiting Genealogy: Nathaniel Whiting of Dedham, Mass., 1641, and Five Generations of his Descendants, Boston, Massachusetts: Theodore S. Lazell (1902), 13, 16-17.

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