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David Wight 1786–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Nov 1786

Birth Location: Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Death Date: 28 Mar 1861

Death Location: Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Father: David Wight

Mother: Susanna Harding

Spouse(s): Lucinda Marsh

Children(s): Emily Wight, George Wight, Andrew Wight, George Wight, Aaron Wight, Emerson Wight, Emeline Wight, David Wight, Lucinda Wight, Francis Wight

In 1786, David Wight entered the world in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, born to David Wight And Susanna Harding. David Wight married Lucinda Marsh, and had children including Aaron Wight, Andrew Wight, David Wight, Emeline Wight, Emerson Wight, Emily Wight, Francis Wight, George Wight, Lucinda Marsh Wight. David Wight passed away in 1861 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1786, David Wight entered the world in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, born to David Wight And Susanna Harding.
  • David Wight married Lucinda Marsh, and had children including Aaron Wight, Andrew Wight, David Wight, Emeline Wight, Emerson Wight, Emily Wight, Francis Wight, George Wight, Lucinda Marsh Wight.
  • David Wight passed away in 1861 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.

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David Wight's Ancestors

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David Wight
1786–1861
Birth Place: Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Parents
David Wight
1761–1813
Medway, Massachusetts
Susanna Harding
1765–1829
MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Grandparents
David Wight
1733–1822
MEDFIELD, NORFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Catherine Morse
1737–1827
MEDFIELD, NORFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Thomas Harding
1721–
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Wight
1705–1782
Sarah Plimpton
1711–1798
Joshua Morse
1710–1773
Mary Partridge
1713–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Wight
1682–1779
Margaret Fairbanks
1686–1787
Henry Plimpton
1684–1731
Mary Smith
1688–
Joshua Morse
1677–1749
Mary Paige
1677–1747

David Wight's Descendants

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David Wight (05 Nov 1786–28 Mar 1861) m. Lucinda Marsh (22 May 1785–17 Dec 1860)
  1. 1. Emily Wight 1813–1814
  2. 2. George Wight 1823–1825
  3. 3. Andrew Wight 1820– m. Lucinda (Ann) Weston 1837–
  4. 4. George Wight 1825– m. Carrie (N.) Pulney 1833–
    1. 1. Emma (Lucy) Wight 1870–1870
    2. 2. Charles (Albert) Wight 1873–1873
    3. 3. Carrie (Lucinda) Wight 1863–1863
    4. 4. Stanley (Francis) Wight 1864–
    5. 5. Fannie (Lucinda) Wight 1866– m. Albert (M.) Tyler 1846–
  5. 5. Aaron Wight 1821– m. Ann (Eliza) Perry 1830–
    1. 1. Lizzie (Maria) Wight 1860–
    2. 2. Arthur (Hiram) Wight 1868–1868
    3. 3. Anna (Lucinda) Wight 1861– m. Frederick (E.) Ripley 1841– m. George (Herbert) Stuart 1859–1882
    4. 4. Ella (Louisa) Wight 1855– m. J. (Edson) Waite 1835–
      1. 1. Helen (Louise) Waite 1884–
      2. 2. Alice (Stuart) Waite 1882–
    5. 5. Aaron (Perry) Wight 1854– m. Hattie (A.) Hawkes 1857–
      1. 1. Earle (Raymond) Wight 1881–
    6. 6. Andrew (Munn) Wight 1854– m. Kate (A.) Maynard 1857–
      1. 1. Sprague (Aaron) Wight 1885–
      2. 2. Walter (Aaron) Wight 1880–1882
      3. 3. David (Edward) Wight 1882–
  6. 6. Emerson Wight 1815–1890 m. Margaret (Denison) Gleason 1815–1858 m. Elizabeth (Nason) Lewis 1830–1871 m. Elizabeth (Nason) Lewis 1830–1871
    1. 1. Emma (Margaret) Wight 1856–1856
    2. 2. Ruth (Elizabeth) Wight 1864– m. Nathan (Denison) Bill 1855–
      1. 1. Beatrice (Wight) Bill 1886–
  7. 7. Emeline Wight 1818– m. Nelson Bennett 1816–
    1. 1. David (N.) Bennett 1847–
    2. 2. David (N.) Bennett 1848–
    3. 3. David (N.) Bennett 1847–
    4. 4. David (N.) Bennett 1848–
    5. 5. Charles (T.) Bennett 1848–
    6. 6. Emerson (Wight) Bennett 1853– m. Cora Russell 1853–
  8. 8. David Wight 1811–1876 m. Eunice (T.) Drake 1811–1875
    1. 1. Mary (Lucinda) Wight 1840–1840
    2. 2. Emily (Fuller) Wight 1837–1846
    3. 3. Ellen (Stanley) Wight 1843– m. Ebenezer Witter 1823–1881
      1. 1. Nellie Witter 1869–
    4. 4. Mary (Augusta) Wight 1847– m. Frank (E.) Corry 1846–
      1. 1. Ethelinda (Eunice) Corry 1875–
      2. 2. Robert (Francis) Corry 1873–
    5. 5. David (Brainerd) Wight 1849– m. Emily (F.) Janes 1848–
      1. 1. David (Earle) Wight 1873–1878
  9. 9. Lucinda (Marsh) Wight 1810– m. Elizur (Dennis) Cook 1807–1864
    1. 1. Infant Cook 1838–
    2. 2. Sarah (Merriam) Cook 1842–1845
    3. 3. Frances (Lucinda) Cook 1841–1867 m. Selah Merrill 1821–
    4. 4. Julia (Ann) Cook 1840–1862 m. Christopher (C.) Campbell 1820–
  10. 10. Francis Wight 1830– m. Mary (Ann E.) Kinney 1830–
    1. 1. Everett (Elisha Kinney) Wight 1858–1860
    2. 2. George (Omer) Wight 1855–1855

David Wight's Timeline

2 Records

1786
05 Nov 1786
Birth of David Wight in Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Sturbridge, Massachusetts
1861
28 Mar 1861
Age 75
Death of David Wight in Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Sturbridge, Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1786
    Event Place: Sturbridge, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1861
    Event Place: Sturbridge, Massachusetts

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