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Esther Randall 1758–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1758

Birth Location: Colchester, New London

Death Date: 1829

Death Location: Matagorda, Matagorda County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Rufus Randall

Mother: Margaret Whitman

Spouse(s): Benjamin Wightman

Children(s): Jerusha Wightman

Esther Randall was born in 1758 in Colchester, New London, the child of Rufus Randall And Margaret Whitman. Esther Randall married Benjamin Wightman, and had children including Jerusha Wightman. Esther Randall passed away in 1829 in Matagorda, Matagorda County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Esther Randall was born in 1758 in Colchester, New London, the child of Rufus Randall And Margaret Whitman.
  • Esther Randall married Benjamin Wightman, and had children including Jerusha Wightman.
  • Esther Randall passed away in 1829 in Matagorda, Matagorda County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Randall's Ancestors

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Esther Randall
1758–1829
Birth Place: Colchester, New London
Parents
Rufus Randall
1738–1822
Stonington, New London, Conn
Margaret Whitman
1740–1813
Norwich, New London, Conn
Grandparents
Benjamin Randall
1715–1811
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Ruth Brown
1714–1791
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Daniel (Wightman) Jr
1703–1753
Kingstowne
Katherine Westcott
1705–1753
Warwick, Kent, RI
Great-Grandparents
Ann Pendleton
1667–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hannah Goodenrow
1639–1688

Esther Randall's Descendants

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Esther Randall (4 Dec 1758–1829) m. Benjamin Wightman (31 Aug 1755–Jun 1829)
  1. 1. Jerusha Wightman 1776–1844 m. Asa Yeamans 1772–1841
    1. 1. Esther (Wightman) Yeamans 1813–1901 m. William (P) Baxter 1809–1895
      1. 1. William (A, Baxter) Jr 1835–1898 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Williams 1847–1949
        1. 1. Bessie (Rosella) Baker 1878–1955 m. Edward (C) Baker 1877–
        2. 2. Nellie Baxter 1879–1946 m. William (E) Bedford 1875–1957
        3. 3. Henry (Baxter) Sr. 1873–1945
        4. 4. Lula Baxter 1868–
        5. 5. Annie Baxter 1870–1959 m. Amos Lee 1866–1947
        6. 6. Robert Baxter 1870–1954 m. Addie Baxter 1875–
        7. 7. Jennie (Loreno) McNabb 1879–1965 m. William (E) McNabb 1875–
        8. 8. Minnie (Ruth) Baxter 1876–1946 m. William (Edward) Bedford 1875–1957

Esther Randall's Timeline

2 Records

1758
4 Dec 1758
Birth of Esther Randall in Colchester, New London
Colchester, New London
1829
1829
Age 71
Death of Esther Randall in Texas
Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1758
    Event Place: Colchester, New London
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: George Wightman of Quidnessett, R I , 1632-17212, and descendants : Waitman, Weightman, Whiteman
    [5] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: George Wightman of Quidnessett, R I , 1632-17212, and descendants : Waitman, Weightman, Whiteman
    [3] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Matagorda, Matagorda County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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