Who was Dora Wightman?

Dora Wightman (1890–1918) was born in Payson, Utah County, United States of America and died in Payson, Utah County, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Dora May Wightman 1890–1918

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 12 Sep 1890 · Payson, Utah County, United States of America

Died 23 Nov 1918 · Payson, Utah County, United States of America

Father Joseph Wightman

Mother Emily Johnson

Spouse David Shuler

Children Howard Wayne Shuler, Keith Jack Bish Shuler, Marvel David Shuler

Siblings Emily Minnett Wightman, Evaline Ladell Wightman, Joseph Alton Wightman, Lillian Alice Wightman, Martha Wightman, Orin Lynn Wightman, Philo Charles Wightman, Wayland Roger Wightman, William David Will Wightman

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U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Social Security Applications and … Utah, Select Marriages Utah, Select Marriage Index U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected … Utah County, Utah Cemetery Index

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Keith Jack Bish Shuler

Marvel David Shuler

Biography

In 1890, Dora May Wightman entered the world in Payson, Utah County, United States of America, born to joseph wightman and emily johnson. Dora May Wightman married david shuler, and had children including howard wayne shuler, keith jack bish shuler, marvel david shuler. Dora May Wightman passed away in 1918 in Payson, Utah County, United States of America.

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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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Marriage Records Utah, Select Marriages
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Marriage Records Utah, Select Marriage Index
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Burial Records U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States
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Record Utah County, Utah Cemetery Index

Life Timeline

1890

Birth of Dora May Wightman in Payson, Utah County, United States of America

Birth

1918

Death of Dora May Wightman in Payson, Utah County, United States of America

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Dora Wightman

This ancestor line traces from Stanton Quinton, Wiltshire, , England (1445) to Payson, Utah County, United States of America (1890) across 16 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Dora Wightman (1890–1918) was born in Payson, Utah County, United States of America and died in Payson, Utah County, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Dora in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 16 generations of this lineage geographically.
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