Birth : 10 Jun 1743 Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death : 29 Jun 1778 Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial : Liberty Plain Cemetery, Hingham, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate : 42.1901321, -70.8824158
Inscription : In memory of Cap. Elias Whiton who departed this life June the 29th 1778 in ye 36 yr of his life
Description : Elias and wife Sarah were married 1769. They bore six known children: Elias Jr, Sarah, Priscilla, Patty who died in infancy, and a second Patty, and Margaret.

Elias was a farmer, and a town constable in 1775, and a selectman in 1776. He died of smallpox. He was a sergeant in his brother Capt. Enoch Whiton's Company, assembled on the Lexington Alarm; and as a lieutenant in Capt. Charles Cushing's Company in "ye 36th Reg't in ye Continental Army encamped in Fort No. 2"; and also as a lieutenant in Capt. Pyam Cushing's Company under General Thomas at Dorchester... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Capt Elias Whiton Sr.'s memorial?

    Capt Elias Whiton Sr.'s memorial is located at: Liberty Plain Cemetery, Hingham, Plymouth County, USA.

  • When did Capt Elias Whiton Sr. death?

    Capt Elias Whiton Sr. death on 29 Jun 1778 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Capt Elias Whiton Sr.'s memorial?

    Latitude: 42.1901321
    Longitude: -70.8824158

Family Members:

Parent

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Enoch Whiton

(1699 - 1774)

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Leah Stetson Whiton

(1704 - 1751)

Spouse

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Sarah Blossom Whiton

(1749 - 1817)

Siblings

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Elijah Whiton Sr.

(1737 - 1797)

Children

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Sarah Whiton Cushing

(1771 - 1860)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Liberty Plain Cemetery
Hingham, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1901321, -70.8824158

2. High Street Cemetery
Hingham, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2170639, -70.8884125

3. Damon-Brown Cemetery
Norwell, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1782600, -70.8488300

4. Washington Street Cemetery
Norwell, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1609344, -70.8616028

5. Fairmount Cemetery
Weymouth, Norfolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2083015, -70.9207993

6. Jacobs-Collamore Cemetery
Norwell, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1603900, -70.8531700

7. Waterman Cemetery
Weymouth, Norfolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2092800, -70.9252800

8. Olde Cemetery
Weymouth, Norfolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1884310, -70.9325190

9. Stockbridge Cemetery
Norwell, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1861000, -70.8305969

10. Mount Hope Cemetery
Weymouth, Norfolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1817017, -70.9344025

11. Union Cemetery
Hanover, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1578250, -70.8486810

12. St. Paul's Cemetery
Hingham, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2305984, -70.8957977

13. Hingham Center Cemetery
Hingham, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2331009, -70.8792038

14. Bowker Cemetery
Norwell, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1719017, -70.8249969

15. Fort Hill Cemetery
Hingham, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2332993, -70.9049988

16. Elmwood Cemetery
Weymouth, Norfolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1582985, -70.9306030

17. Saint John the Evangelist Memorial Garden
Hingham, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2394960, -70.8831130

18. Alpheus Bates Tomb
Weymouth, Norfolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2110900, -70.9429300

19. Saint Francis Xavier Cemetery
Weymouth, Norfolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2033005, -70.9475021

20. Beechwood Cemetery
Cohasset, Norfolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2106300, -70.8201100

21. Nash Cemetery
Weymouth, Norfolk County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1810500, -70.9497900

22. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Rockland, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1436005, -70.9147034

23. Hingham Cemetery
Hingham, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2432289, -70.8837433

24. Old Town Cemetery
Rockland, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1413727, -70.9141388