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Timothy Wightman 1719–1796

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Birth Date: September 20, 1719

Birth Location: Groton, New London, Conn

Death Date: November 14, 1796

Death Location: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Mary Stoddard

The story of Timothy Wightman began in 1719 in Groton, New London, Conn. In 1796, Timothy Wightman resided in Groton, New London, Connecticut. Timothy Wightman married Jane Fish, Mary Stoddard, and had children including Allyn Wightman, Amy Wightman, Hannah Smith, Isaac Wightman, Jesse Wightman, John Gano Wightman, Mary Wightman, Tabitha Lamb, Timothy Wightman. Timothy Wightman passed away in 1796 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 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:
A
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

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

The story of Timothy Wightman began in 1719 in Groton, New London, Conn.

In 1796, Timothy Wightman resided in Groton, New London, Connecticut.

Family

Timothy Wightman married Jane Fish, Mary Stoddard, and had children including Allyn Wightman, Amy Wightman, Hannah Smith, Isaac Wightman, Jesse Wightman, John Gano Wightman, Mary Wightman, Tabitha Lamb, Timothy Wightman.

Later Years

Timothy Wightman passed away in 1796 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots
  2. 2
    Birth Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
  3. 3
    Marriage Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
  4. 4
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  5. 5
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  6. 6
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  7. 7
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  8. 8
    Record North America, Family Histories
  9. 9
    Probate/Wills Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
  10. 10
    Newspaper/Obituary U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
  11. 11
    Marriage Records Connecticut, U.S., Marriage Index
  12. 12
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1719
Born in Groton, New London, Conn
1796
Resided in Groton, New London, Connecticut
1796
Died in Groton, New London, Conn
1796
Probate in New London, Connecticut, USA

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