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Ebenezer Wight 1696–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 JAN 1696

Birth Location: Dedham, Suffolk, Mass.

Death Date: 20 DEC 1776

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Father: Joseph Wight

Mother: Mary Stearns

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In 1696, Ebenezer Wight entered the world in Dedham, Suffolk, Mass., born to Joseph Wight And Mary Stearns. Ebenezer Wight passed away in 1776 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Ebenezer Wight entered the world in Dedham, Suffolk, Mass., born to Joseph Wight And Mary Stearns.
  • Ebenezer Wight passed away in 1776 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

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Ebenezer Wight's Ancestors

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Ebenezer Wight
1696–1776
Birth Place: Dedham, Suffolk, Mass.
Parents
Joseph Wight
1654–1729
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Stearns
1661–1733
Dedham, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Wight; Weight; (Wright?)) Wight
1634–1681
England
Jane Goodenow
1636–1684
Semley, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wight
1607–1674
Alice Wight
1605–1665
John Goodenow
1596–1654
Lady Locke
1594–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ROBERT WIGHT
1578–1617
Elizabeth Wight
1582–1611
Richard Rownde
1593–1633
Annis Mabsden
1595–1710
Thomas Goodenow
1568–1617
Lady Haynes
1570–1634
Thomas Sackville
1540–1608
Lady Sackville
1575–1631

Ebenezer Wight's Timeline

2 Records

1696
26 JAN 1696
Birth of Ebenezer Wight in Dedham, Suffolk, Mass.
Dedham, Suffolk, Mass.
1776
20 DEC 1776
Age 80
Death of Ebenezer Wight in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 JAN 1696
    Event Place: Dedham, Suffolk, Mass.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1776
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts

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