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Harvey Wight 1796–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1796

Birth Location: Tunbridge, Windsor, Vermont, United States

Death Date: 8 Jan 1872

Death Location: Bethel, Windsor, Vermont, United States

Father: William Wight

Mother: Esther Knight

Spouse(s): Miranda Mcknight

Children(s): Sarah Whitney, George Wight

Harvey Wight was born in 1796 in Tunbridge, Windsor, Vermont, United States, the child of William Wight And Esther Mc Knight. Harvey Wight married Miranda Mcknight, and had children including George Terry Wight, Sarah Maria Wight Whitney. Harvey Wight passed away in 1872 in Bethel, Windsor, Vermont, United States.

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Biography

  • Harvey Wight was born in 1796 in Tunbridge, Windsor, Vermont, United States, the child of William Wight And Esther Mc Knight.
  • Harvey Wight married Miranda Mcknight, and had children including George Terry Wight, Sarah Maria Wight Whitney.
  • Harvey Wight passed away in 1872 in Bethel, Windsor, Vermont, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wight
1763–1848
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Esther Knight
1764–1842
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Miranda Mcknight
1804–1843
Birth Location: Ellington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Whitney
1831–1889
Birth Location: Royalton, Orange, Vermont
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George Wight
1836–1881
Birth Location: Royalton, Windsor, Vermont, United States
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Harvey Wight's Ancestors

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Harvey Wight
1796–1872
Birth Place: Tunbridge, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Parents
William Wight
1763–1848
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Esther (Mc) Knight
1764–1842
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harvey Wight's Descendants

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Harvey Wight (3 Jul 1796–8 Jan 1872) m. Miranda Mcknight (1 Oct 1804–23 Feb 1843)
  1. 1. Sarah (Maria Wight) Whitney 1831–1889 m. Lucius (Cornelius) Whitney 1833–1894
    1. 1. Maria (Sarah) Whitney 1857–1907 m. Orren ((Orin) R.) Russ 1856–1941
      1. 1. Louis (Orren) Russ 1891–1951 m. Esther (Angeline Russ) Barker 1894–1977
        1. 1. Frances Russ 1920–2008 m. David (Francis) Morley 1917–2001
        2. 2. Robert (B) Russ 1921–2001
        3. 3. Ralph (Louis) Russ 1930–1998
      2. 2. May Russ 1886–1938
      3. 3. Emma (A.) Russ 1884–
  2. 2. George (Terry) Wight 1836–1881

Harvey Wight's Timeline

2 Records

1796
3 Jul 1796
Birth of Harvey Wight in Tunbridge, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Tunbridge, Windsor, Vermont, United States
1872
8 Jan 1872
Age 76
Death of Harvey Wight in Bethel, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Bethel, Windsor, Vermont, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1796
    Event Place: Tunbridge, Windsor, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1872
    Event Place: Bethel, Windsor, Vermont, United States
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