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Daniel Wightman 1703–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 NOV 1703

Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 6 JUN 1753

Death Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Valentine Wightman

Mother: Susannah Holmes

Spouse(s): Katherine Westcott

Children(s): Katherine Wightman, Daniel Wightman, Susannah Wightman, Freelove Wightman, Margaret Wightman, Jane Wightman, Valentine Wightman, Mary Wightman, Zerobabel Wightman

The story of Daniel Wightman began in 1703 in Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. Daniel Wightman married Katherine Westcott, and had children including Daniel Wightman, Freelove Wightman, Jane Wightman, Katherine Wightman, Margaret Wightman, Mary Wightman, Susannah Wightman, Valentine Wightman, Zerobabel Wightman. Daniel Wightman passed away in 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Wightman began in 1703 in Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.
  • Daniel Wightman married Katherine Westcott, and had children including Daniel Wightman, Freelove Wightman, Jane Wightman, Katherine Wightman, Margaret Wightman, Mary Wightman, Susannah Wightman, Valentine Wightman, Zerobabel Wightman.
  • Daniel Wightman passed away in 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Valentine Wightman
1681–1747
Birth Location: Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
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Susannah Holmes
1682–1726
Birth Location: Newport, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Westcott
1705–1795
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Katherine Wightman
1737–1807
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Daniel Wightman
1736–1751
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Susannah Wightman
1728–1752
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Freelove Wightman
1734–1777
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Margaret Wightman
1740–1813
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Jane Wightman
1726–1776
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut
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Valentine Wightman
1731–1814
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Mary Wightman
1729–1816
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Zerobabel Wightman
1743–1835
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
ZW

Daniel Wightman's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Wightman
1703–1753
Birth Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Valentine Wightman
1681–1747
Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Susannah Holmes
1682–1726
Newport, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Grandparents
George Wightman
1632–1722
Lowick, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Updycke
–1716
John Holmes
1647–1712
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Mary Sayles
1652–1718
Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Wightman's Descendants

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Daniel Wightman (23 NOV 1703–6 JUN 1753) m. Katherine Westcott (17 APR 1705–1795)
  1. 1. Katherine Wightman 1737–1807 m. Gershom Hinckley 1730–1809
    1. 1. Lucy Hinckley 1779–1842 m. Peter Slauson 1773–1835
      1. 1. Slauson 1804–1810
      2. 2. Lucy SLAUSON 1810–1813
      3. 3. Son Slauson 1814–1814
      4. 4. SLAUSON 1812–
      5. 5. Son Slauson 1816–
      6. 6. Slauson 1822–
      7. 7. Son Slauson 1820–
      8. 8. Slauson 1824–
      9. 9. Eliza Slauson 1802–1870 m. William (Milton) Miller 1798–
      10. 10. Peter (Hinckley) Slauson 1825–1852 m. Harriet (E) Strong 1828–1849
      11. 11. Lavilla (E) Slauson 1820–1903 m. Zelotus Way 1817–1853 m. Samuel Myers 1801–1872
      12. 12. Hannah Slauson 1800–1873 m. William Carroll 1796–1882
      13. 13. Catharine Slauson 1806–1895 m. Ira (V) Ames 1804–1869 m. Ezekiel Brown 1799–1848
        1. 1. Peter (Slausen) Brown 1828–1891 m. Nancy (Rae) Walker 1828–1907
        2. 2. Jane (Catherine) Brown 1835–1926 m. John (Rusco) Martin 1831–1913
        3. 3. Amelia (Lavilla) Brown 1840–1909 m. Andrew McCombs 1830–1902
        4. 4. Lucy (Lucetta) Brown 1832–1869 m. Andrew McCombs 1830–1902
        5. 5. Samuel (Franklin) Brown 1831–1899 m. Louisa (Keziah) Benson 1841–1907
        6. 6. Isadora (Adeline) Brown 1842–1930 m. Thomas (Campbell) Beck 1840–1905
        7. 7. Eliza (Sophia) Brown 1838–1930 m. George (Smith) Rust 1834–1922
    2. 2. Daniel Hinckley 1765–
    3. 3. John Hinckley 1768–
    4. 4. David Hinckley 1774–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Hinckley 1761–1842 m. Joseph Case 1757–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Hinckley 1775–
    7. 7. Prudence Hinckley 1759–1840 m. William (I) Greenfield 1756–1829
    8. 8. Catherine (W) Hinckley 1776–1809 m. Timothy Kirby 1776–1820 m. Ezra Bowman 1745–1802
    9. 9. Samuel Hinckley 1770–1849 m. Mary Brown 1771–1845
    10. 10. Jonathan (Niles) Hinckley 1772–1855 m. Elizebeth Little 1792–1882 m. Mary (Polly) Moon 1775–1839
    11. 11. Gershom Hinckley 1763–1848 m. Prudence Tennant 1770–1852
  2. 2. Daniel Wightman 1736–1751
  3. 3. Susannah Wightman 1728–1752 m. James Lamb 1723–1782
  4. 4. Freelove Wightman 1734–1777 m. Eliphalet Gustin 1724–1777
  5. 5. Margaret Wightman 1740–1813 m. Rufus Randall 1738–1822
  6. 6. Jane Wightman 1726–1776 m. David Clark 1722–1757 m. David Knight 1721–1804
  7. 7. Valentine Wightman 1731–1814 m. Abigail Brown 1735–1817 m. Sarah Dyer 1733–
  8. 8. Mary Wightman 1729–1816 m. Abner Huntington 1726–1816
  9. 9. Zerobabel Wightman 1743–1835 m. Sarah Gardiner 1745–1775 m. Anne Harris 1751–1802

Daniel Wightman's Timeline

2 Records

1703
23 NOV 1703
Birth of Daniel Wightman in Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1753
6 JUN 1753
Age 50
Death of Daniel Wightman in Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 NOV 1703
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1753
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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