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Jane Goodenow 1636–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1636

Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 16 May 1684

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Goodenow

Mother: Jane Locke

Spouse(s): Henry Wight

Children(s): Elizaeth White, Samuel Wight, Rebecca Wright, Daniel Wight, Benjamin Wight, John Wight

The story of Jane Goodenow began in 1636 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Jane Goodenow married Henry Wight, and had children including Benjamin Wight, Daniel Wight, Elizaeth White, John B Wight, Rebecca Wright, Samuel Wight. Jane Goodenow passed away in 1684 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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  • The story of Jane Goodenow began in 1636 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Jane Goodenow married Henry Wight, and had children including Benjamin Wight, Daniel Wight, Elizaeth White, John B Wight, Rebecca Wright, Samuel Wight.
  • Jane Goodenow passed away in 1684 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Jane Goodenow's Ancestors

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Jane Goodenow
1636–1684
Birth Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Ruduke Goodenow
1596–1654
Jane Locke
1596–1666
Yorks, England
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Jane Goodenow's Descendants

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Jane Goodenow (1636–16 May 1684) m. Henry Wight (1629–27 Feb 1680)
  1. 1. Elizaeth White 1654–1690 m. William Avery 1647–1708
    1. 1. Mary (Lane) Avery 1674–1749 m. Eleazer FISHER 1669–1722
      1. 1. Mary Fisher 1705–1754 m. John Metcalf 1705–1772
        1. 1. Elizabeth Metcalfe 1732–1820 m. Thomas Mawer 1730–1799
        2. 2. Isabel METCALF 1727–
        3. 3. PERCIVAL METCALF 1735–1817 m. Ann Swales 1740–
      2. 2. Jemima Fisher 1703–1780
      3. 3. David Fisher 1703–1704
      4. 4. Eleazer Fisher 1699–1745
      5. 5. William Fisher 1699–1700
      6. 6. William Fisher 1701–1729
      7. 7. Benjamin FISHER 1721–1777
        1. 1. Sarah FISHER 1756–1866
    2. 2. William Avery 1677–1750 m. Esther Hunting 1677–1742
      1. 1. Esther Avery 1704–1773
      2. 2. Elizabeth Avery 1709–1770
      3. 3. Margaret Avery 1714–1755
      4. 4. William Avery 1716–1796
      5. 5. Sybil Avery 1720–1816
    3. 3. Sarah Avery 1675–1748
    4. 4. Elizabeth Avery 1684–1747 m. Josiah (Fisher) Captain 1683–1763
      1. 1. Jonathan Fisher 1713–1796
      2. 2. Josiah (III) Fisher 1708–1745
      3. 3. Moses Fisher 1717–1717
      4. 4. William Fisher 1724–1753
      5. 5. Samuel Fisher 1715–
      6. 6. Aaron Fisher 1720–1747
      7. 7. Joseph Fisher 1712–1759
      8. 8. Joseph Fisher 1710–1710
    5. 5. Samuel Avery 1683–1683
    6. 6. John Avery 1685–1754 m. Ruth Little 1686–1732
      1. 1. Ruth Avery 1715–1745
      2. 2. Job Avery 1723–1785
      3. 3. Ephraim Avery 1713–1754
      4. 4. Robert Avery 1719–1776
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Avery) (Draper) 1717–1754
      6. 6. Mary (Avery) (West) 1725–1759
      7. 7. Anna Avery 1729–1747
      8. 8. Abigail (Avery) (Lothrop) 1727–1783
      9. 9. Job Avery 1721–1722
      10. 10. John Avery 1711–1763
    7. 7. Deborah Avery 1689–1689
    8. 8. Hannah Avery 1679–1681
    9. 9. Joseph Avery 1687–1770 m. Sarah NEWMAN 1700–1763
  2. 2. Samuel Wight 1651–1716
  3. 3. Rebecca Wright 1655–1709
  4. 4. Daniel Wight 1656–1719
  5. 5. Benjamin Wight 1659–1738
  6. 6. John (B) Wight 1652–1671

Jane Goodenow's Timeline

2 Records

1636
1636
Birth of Jane Goodenow in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1684
16 May 1684
Age 48
Death of Jane Goodenow in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1684
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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