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Abraham Wightman 1711–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1711

Birth Location: Groton, New London, Conn

Death Date: 3 Feb 1800

Death Location: Bozrah, New London, Conn

Father: Rev Wightman

Mother: Susannah Holmes

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Abraham Wightman was born in 1711 in Groton, New London, Conn, the child of Rev Valentine Wightman And Susannah Holmes. Abraham Wightman passed away in 1800 in Bozrah, New London, Conn.

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Biography

  • Abraham Wightman was born in 1711 in Groton, New London, Conn, the child of Rev Valentine Wightman And Susannah Holmes.
  • Abraham Wightman passed away in 1800 in Bozrah, New London, Conn.

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Abraham Wightman's Ancestors

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Abraham Wightman
1711–1800
Birth Place: Groton, New London, Conn
Parents
Rev Valentine Wightman
1681–1747
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Susannah Holmes
1682–1728
Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
George (Wightman) I
1632–1722
Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Updyke
1644–1716
Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Reverend (Captain Jonathan John) Holmes
1649–1712
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Sayles
1652–1717
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wightman
1599–1663
Ruth Reade
1605–1662
Gysbert Dyck
1605–1666
Catherina Smith
1625–1664
Obadiah Rev
1607–1682
Katherine Hyde
1608–1682
John SAYLES
1633–1681
Mary WILLAMS
1633–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lodowick Dyck
1565–1615
Gertrude VanWesek
1567–1607
Richard Smith
1596–1666
Joan Barton
1599–1664

Abraham Wightman's Timeline

3 Records

1711
15 May 1711
Birth of Abraham Wightman in Groton, New London, Conn
Groton, New London, Conn
1711
15 Jun 1711
Birth of Abraham Wightman in Groton, New London, Conn
Groton, New London, Conn
1800
3 Feb 1800
Age 89
Death of Abraham Wightman in Bozrah, New London, Conn
Bozrah, New London, Conn

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1711
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Conn

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1711
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Conn

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1800
    Event Place: Bozrah, New London, Conn

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