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John Dwight 1600–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England

Death Date: 24 Jan 1660

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Dwight

Mother: Alice Vunter

Spouse(s): Hannah Close

Children(s): Hannah Dwight

John Dwight was born in 1600 in Dedham, Essex, England, the child of William John Dwight And Alice Vunter. John Dwight married Hannah Elizabeth Close, and had children including Hannah Dwight. John Dwight passed away in 1660 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • John Dwight was born in 1600 in Dedham, Essex, England, the child of William John Dwight And Alice Vunter.
  • John Dwight married Hannah Elizabeth Close, and had children including Hannah Dwight.
  • John Dwight passed away in 1660 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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John Dwight's Ancestors

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John Dwight
1600–1660
Birth Place: Dedham, Essex, England
Parents
William John Dwight
1570–1629
Bocking, Essex, England
Alice Vunter
1575–1629
Freston, Suffolk, , England
Grandparents
William (John) Dwight
1540–1660
Essex, England
Ann (Todd) Dynley
1540–1656
Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Dwight
1500–1560
Margery Dwight
1505–1575
Harry Dyneley
1510–1560
Rose Morley
1510–1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dwight
1480–
John Dyneley
1480–1540
Elizabeth Tempest
1484–1545
John Morley
1490–1510
Eliza Handley
1490–1510

John Dwight's Descendants

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John Dwight (1600–24 Jan 1660) m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Close (1604–5 Sep 1656)
  1. 1. Hannah Dwight 1625–1714 m. Nathaniel Whiting 1609–1683
    1. 1. Abigail (Mehitable) Whiting 1663–1721 m. James (Draper) JR 1654–1698
      1. 1. Gideon Draper 1694–1750 m. Abigail Aldis 1693–1750
        1. 1. Nathan Draper 1725–1790 m. Johanah Roberts 1725–1831

John Dwight's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1600
Birth of John Dwight in Dedham, Essex, England
Dedham, Essex, England
1660
24 Jan 1660
Age 60
Death of John Dwight in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Dedham, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1660
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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