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Jacob Blight 1579–1679

✓ Public Tree Person

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Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.

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Birth Date: March 14, 1579

Birth Location: Holsworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: March 14, 1679

Death Location: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA

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Jacob Blight was born in 1579 in Holsworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Nicholas Blight And Mary Elizabeth Jones Rogers. Jacob Blight married Elizabeth Buntinge, and had children including Robert Blight. Jacob Blight passed away in 1679 in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

Jacob Blight was born in 1579 in Holsworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Nicholas Blight And Mary Elizabeth Jones Rogers.

Family

Jacob Blight married Elizabeth Buntinge, and had children including Robert Blight.

Later Years

Jacob Blight passed away in 1679 in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA.

Sources

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    Family Tree Ancestry Family Tree
  2. 2
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1579
Born in Holsworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1679
Died in Charles City, Virginia, USA

Found in 4 Family Trees

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