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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, Capt. Dwight, John Dwight, Mary Dwight, Sarah Dwight

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

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dwight
1570–1629
Birth Location: Bocking, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Vunter
–1629
Birth Location: Freston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Close
1604–1656
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
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Children(s)

Hannah Dwight
1625–1714
Birth Location: Woolverstone, Suffolk, England
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Capt. Dwight
1629–1718
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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John Dwight
1632–1638
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Dwight
1635–1686
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Dwight
1638–1663
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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John Dwight's Ancestors

Self
John Dwight
1600–1660
Birth Place: Dedham, Essex, England
Parents
William Dwight
1570–1629
Bocking, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Alice Vunter
–1629
Freston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dwight's Descendants

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John Dwight (1600–24 Jan 1660) m. Hannah Close (1604–5 Sep 1656)
  1. 1. Hannah Dwight 1625–1714 m. Nathaniell Whiting 1609–1682
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Whiting) Jr 1644–1676 m. Judith Gay 1645–1718
      1. 1. Samuel Whiting 1671–1705 m. Mary Clark 1671–1704
        1. 1. Samuel Whiting 1701–1774
        2. 2. Joseph (Whiting) Sr. 1702–1779
        3. 3. Abiel Whiting 1704–
        4. 4. Ephraim (Whiting) I 1699–1788 m. Abigail Mason 1703–1749 m. Abigail Mason 1703–1749 m. Michal Whiting 1712–1800
      2. 2. Joanna Whiting 1665–1693 m. John Blake 1664–1693
        1. 1. Bridget Blake 1693–1782 m. Nathaniel (Jencks) Jr 1703–1739
        2. 2. JAMES BLAKE 1689–1765
        3. 3. John Blake 1694–1722
        4. 4. Mary Blake 1696–1697
        5. 5. Abigail Blake 1698–1775
        6. 6. Margaret Blake 1700–1704
        7. 7. Amiable Blake 1706–1791
        8. 8. Anna Blake 1691–1692
        9. 9. Hannah Blake 1691–1704
        10. 10. Dinah Blake 1701–1704
        11. 11. Naiomi Blake 1706–1791
        12. 12. Andrew Blake 1704–1797
        13. 13. James Blake 1709–1765
      3. 3. Nathaniel Whiting 1667–1693
      4. 4. John Whiting 1669–1669
      5. 5. Hezekiah Whiting 1673–1673
      6. 6. Jonathan Whiting 1677–
    2. 2. Abigail Whiting 1663–1721 m. James (Jr. Draper of Roxbury Husband of Abigail Whiting) 'angsaxam 1654–1698
      1. 1. Ebenezer Draper 1698–1784 m. Dorothy Child 1701–1748
        1. 1. Isaac Draper 1736–1824 m. Chloe Tingley 1746–1828
        2. 2. Prudence Draper 1734–
      2. 2. Jamima Draper 1696–1707
      3. 3. Gideon Draper 1694–1750 m. Abigail Aldis 1694–1750
        1. 1. James Draper 1715–1806 m. Sarah Allen 1724–1745
      4. 4. Capt (James Draper) III 1691–1768 m. Abigail Draper 1698–1767
        1. 1. Rachel Swan 1729–1792
        2. 2. Joshua Draper 1724–1792
        3. 3. Abigail Baldwin 1721–1815
        4. 4. James (Draper) IV 1720–1781
        5. 5. Abijah Draper 1737–1780
        6. 6. Josiah Draper 1727–1795
      5. 5. Eunice Draper 1688–1714
      6. 6. William Draper 1686–1686
      7. 7. Nathaniel Draper 1684–1721
      8. 8. Abigail Draper 1681–1767
    3. 3. Ann Herring 1673–1749
    4. 4. Judith Whiting 1670–1746 m. Lieut (Barachiah Berthard) Lewis 1663–1710
      1. 1. Isaac Lewis 1701–1777 m. Mary Whiting 1713–1798
        1. 1. Abigail Lewis 1738–1813 m. David Fisher 1733–1812
        2. 2. Isaac Lewis 1749–1821
        3. 3. Joanna Lewis 1740–1816
        4. 4. John Lewis 1736–1788
        5. 5. Margaret Lewis 1743–1831
        6. 6. Mary Lewis 1733–1797
        7. 7. Rebecca Lewis 1743–1813
        8. 8. Sarah Lewis 1745–1800
    5. 5. Samuel Whiting 1649–1727
    6. 6. Timothy Whiting 1654–1728 m. Sarah Bullard 1658–1732
      1. 1. Nathaniel Whiting 1688–1771 m. Joanna Ellis 1689–1773
        1. 1. Mary Whiting 1713–1798 m. Isaac Lewis 1701–1777
    7. 7. Sarah Whiting 1660–1732 m. Nathaniel Farrington 1656–1723
      1. 1. Hannah Farrington 1687–1760 m. Samuel Beecher 1687–1760
        1. 1. Amy Beecher 1720–1783
        2. 2. Abigail Beecher 1722–1802
        3. 3. Isaac Beecher 1716–1801
        4. 4. Jonathan Beecher 1726–1779
        5. 5. Samuel Beecher 1714–1792 m. Mary THOMAS 1719–1813
        6. 6. Rebecca Beecher 1715–1801
        7. 7. Hannah (Beecher) Pardee 1727–1767
      2. 2. Mary Farrington 1704–1735
      3. 3. Sarah Farrington 1683–1723
      4. 4. Nathaniel Farrington 1685–1707
      5. 5. Abigail Farrington 1689–1712
      6. 6. Jemima Farrington 1697–1757
      7. 7. Ithamar Farrington 1717–1796
      8. 8. Ann Farrington 1692–1767
      9. 9. Joseph Farrington 1681–1688
      10. 10. Althemar Farrington 1711–1711
      11. 11. Judeth Lyon 1684–1741
      12. 12. Mehetable Farrington 1693–1771
      13. 13. Mary Farrington 1679–1750
      14. 14. Samuel Farrington 1690–1741
      15. 15. Daniel Farrington 1698–1718
      16. 16. Benjamin Farrington 1714–1774
      17. 17. Elijah Farrington 1709–1775
    8. 8. Jonathan Whiting 1667–1728 m. Rachel Thorpe 1671–
      1. 1. Nathaniel Whiting 1704–1790 m. Hannah Lyon 1712–1774
        1. 1. Hannah Whiting 1734–1789 m. Thomas Dudley 1731–1769
    9. 9. Hannah Whiting 1652–1740 m. John Fairbanks 1644–1706
      1. 1. Sara Fairbanks 1690– m. John Adams 1685–
        1. 1. John Adams 1715–1793 m. Rachel Adams 1715–1789
  2. 2. Capt. (Timothy Dewitt) Dwight 1629–1718 m. Bethiah Dwight 1650–1718
    1. 1. Nathaniel Dwight 1666–1711 m. Mehitable Partridge 1675–1756
      1. 1. Abiah Dwight 1704–1748
      2. 2. Nathaniel Dwight 1712–1784
      3. 3. Samuel Dwight 1696–1763
      4. 4. Timothy Dwight 1694–1771
      5. 5. Mehitable Dwight 1705–1767 m. Capt. (Abraham Burbank) I 1703–1767
        1. 1. Abraham Burbank 1739–1809 m. Sarah Pomeroy 1744–1808 m. Bethia Cushing 1740–1768
        2. 2. Mehitable Burbank 1729–1813 m. Ebenezer Ripley 1729–1811
        3. 3. Ruth Burbank 1741–
        4. 4. Anna Burbank 1744–1767
        5. 5. Abiah Burbank 1732–
        6. 6. Shem Burbank 1736–1800
        7. 7. Eleanor Burbank 1734–1774
    2. 2. Henry Dwight 1676–1732
    3. 3. Josiah Dwight 1671–1748
  3. 3. John Dwight 1632–1638
  4. 4. Mary Dwight 1635–1686
  5. 5. Sarah Dwight 1638–1663

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: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1660
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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