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George Wightman 1632–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1632

Birth Location: Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 Jan 1721

Death Location: Quidnessett

Father: John Whiteman

Mother: Katherine Reade

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Updyke

Children(s): Valentine Wightman, Alice Wightman

The story of George Wightman began in 1632 in Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. George Wightman married Elizabeth Updyke, and had children including Alice Wightman, Valentine Wightman. George Wightman passed away in 1721 in Quidnessett.

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Biography

  • The story of George Wightman began in 1632 in Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • George Wightman married Elizabeth Updyke, and had children including Alice Wightman, Valentine Wightman.
  • George Wightman passed away in 1721 in Quidnessett.

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George Wightman's Ancestors

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George Wightman
1632–1721
Birth Place: Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Whiteman
1599–1663
Welkin, Hinckley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Katherine Reade
1601–1664
Wickford, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Wightman's Descendants

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George Wightman (4 Nov 1632–25 Jan 1721) m. Elizabeth Updyke (27 July 1644–25 Dec 1712)
  1. 1. Valentine Wightman 1681–1747 m. Susanna Holmes 1682–1726
    1. 1. Timothy Wightman 1719–1796 m. Mary Stoddard 1725–1817 m. Jane Fish 1719–1744
      1. 1. John (Gano) Wightman 1766–1841 m. Bridget Allyn 1780–1861 m. Mercy Clark 1772–1816
        1. 1. Elisha (Daboll) Wightman 1822–1885 m. Matilda Matthewson 1827–1883
        2. 2. Zerviah Wightman 1800–1869
        3. 3. Joseph (Latham) Wightman 1818–1892
        4. 4. Mary Wightman 1796–1865
        5. 5. Esther (Burrows) Wightman 1820–1895
        6. 6. Mercy Wightman 1803–
        7. 7. John (Leland) Wightman 1794–1867
        8. 8. Jane (Maria) Wightman 1823–1906
        9. 9. Elizabeth Wightman 1792–1834
        10. 10. Sarah (Ann) Wightman 1801–
        11. 11. Bridget Wightman 1798–1864
        12. 12. Jesse Wightman 1789–1869
      2. 2. Mary Wightman 1754–1848
      3. 3. Isaac Wightman 1744–1816
      4. 4. Tabitha Lamb 1756–1834
    2. 2. Abraham Wightman 1711–1800
    3. 3. John Wightman 1723–
    4. 4. John Wightman 1726–1781
    5. 5. Jacob Wightman 1717–
    6. 6. Daniel Wightman 1703–1753
    7. 7. Sarah Wightman 1721–
    8. 8. Mary Wightman 1704–1777
    9. 9. Amey Wightman 1729–
    10. 10. Isaac Wightman 1715–
    11. 11. Valentine Wightman 1706–
    12. 12. Susannah Wightman 1712–
  2. 2. Alice Wightman 1666–1747

George Wightman's Timeline

2 Records

1632
4 Nov 1632
Birth of George Wightman in Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1721
25 Jan 1721
Age 89
Death of George Wightman in Quidnessett
Quidnessett

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1632
    Event Place: Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1721
    Event Place: Quidnessett
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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