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Jane Elizabeth Wight 1827–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1827

Birth Location: New York, New York, USA

Death Date: 06 Jan 1892

Death Location: Brooklyn, New York

Father: Amherst Wight

Mother: Joanna Sanderson

Spouse(s): Samuel Meeker

Children(s): Caroline Meeker, Frank Meeker, Jessie Meeker, Mary Meeker, Anne Meeker, Julia Meeker, Elizabeth Meeker, Samuel Meeker, Joanna Meeker

In 1827, Jane Elizabeth Wight entered the world in New York, New York, USA, born to Amherst Wight And Joanna G Sanderson. Jane Elizabeth Wight married Samuel Mundy Meeker, and had children including Anne Louise Meeker, Caroline Wilmarth Meeker, Elizabeth Meeker, Frank Hubert Meeker, Jessie May Meeker, Joanna Wight Meeker, Julia Adele Meeker, Mary Eva Meeker, Samuel Mundy Meeker. Jane Elizabeth Wight passed away in 1892 in Brooklyn, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Jane Elizabeth Wight entered the world in New York, New York, USA, born to Amherst Wight And Joanna G Sanderson.
  • Jane Elizabeth Wight married Samuel Mundy Meeker, and had children including Anne Louise Meeker, Caroline Wilmarth Meeker, Elizabeth Meeker, Frank Hubert Meeker, Jessie May Meeker, Joanna Wight Meeker, Julia Adele Meeker, Mary Eva Meeker, Samuel Mundy Meeker.
  • Jane Elizabeth Wight passed away in 1892 in Brooklyn, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Amherst Wight
1791–1879
Birth Location: BELLINGHAM, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
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Joanna Sanderson
1791–1882
Birth Location: Newburg, New York
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Meeker
1820–1891
Birth Location: Rahway, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Caroline Meeker
1855–
Birth Location: –
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Frank Meeker
1866–
Birth Location: –
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Jessie Meeker
1863–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Meeker
1853–
Birth Location: –
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Anne Meeker
1851–
Birth Location: –
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Julia Meeker
1861–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Meeker
1846–
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Meeker
1857–1939
Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Joanna Meeker
1849–
Birth Location: –
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Jane Wight's Ancestors

Self
Jane Wight
1827–1892
Birth Place: New York, New York, USA
Parents
Amherst Wight
1791–1879
BELLINGHAM, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
Joanna (G.) Sanderson
1791–1882
Newburg, New York
Grandparents
Eliab Wight
1760–1855
BELLINGHAM, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Unknown Jemima
1761–1835
Great-Grandparents
Elnathan Wight
1715–1761
Abigail Thompson
1717–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wight
1679–1758
Unknown Mercy
–1725
John Thompson
1689–1756
Abigail White
1693–1717

Jane Wight's Descendants

1.
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Jane (Elizabeth) Wight (28 Feb 1827–06 Jan 1892) m. Samuel (Mundy) Meeker (26 Aug 1820–05 Feb 1891)
  1. 1. Caroline (Wilmarth) Meeker 1855–
  2. 2. Frank (Hubert) Meeker 1866–
  3. 3. Jessie (May) Meeker 1863–
  4. 4. Mary (Eva) Meeker 1853–
  5. 5. Anne (Louise) Meeker 1851–
  6. 6. Julia (Adele) Meeker 1861–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Meeker 1846– m. Sumner (W.) Bugbee 1826– m. Gorham Noble 1826–1870
  8. 8. Samuel (Mundy) Meeker 1857–1939 m. Ella Stoothoff 1833– m. Anna Wight 1863–
  9. 9. Joanna (Wight) Meeker 1849– m. Lewis (E.) Meeker 1838–

Jane Wight's Timeline

2 Records

1827
28 Feb 1827
Birth of Jane Elizabeth Wight in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1892
06 Jan 1892
Age 65
Death of Jane Elizabeth Wight in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1827
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York
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