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John WHITE

John WHITE[1]

Male 1669 - 1721  (52 years)

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  • Name John WHITE 
    Born 18 Jul 1669 
    Gender Male 
    Education 1685 - Harvard College 
    Died 11 Dec 1721 
    Person ID I33872  Main
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2009 

    Father Lt John WHITE,   b. 1642, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1695, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth BOWLES,   b. 3 Feb 1652, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1700, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Family ID F11250  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In 1692 he was exempted from tax in Roxbury on the ground of his having taken two degrees, and entered upon the work of the ministry. Was chaplain to Sir William Phipps when governor. After the death of Sir William he was elected three years successively one of the representatives of Boston, and was clerk of the House of Representatives twenty successive years.
      Nov 15 1697, he was chosen Fellow of Harvard College, and Oct 27, 1713, treasurer of the college. He assumed the duties of treasurer in July 1715, and held the office until his death. He was one of the twenty-two proprietors of Leicester, Mass, and one of the trustees of the Province Loan.«s1 52:421»

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] New England Historical and Genealogical Register, The, (NEHGS, Boston, MA), 52:421.


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Updated 23 Dec 2023