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John Wight 1627–1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1627

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, England

Death Date: 28 SEP 1653

Death Location: Medfield, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Wight

Mother: Alice Unknown

Spouse(s): Ann Burnap

Children(s): Abihaile Wight

In 1627, John Wight entered the world in Isle of Wight, England, born to Thomas Wight And Alice Unknown. In 1653, John Wight resided in Iydd, Massachusetts, USA. John Wight married Ann Burnap, and had children including Abihaile Wight. John Wight passed away in 1653 in Medfield, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1627, John Wight entered the world in Isle of Wight, England, born to Thomas Wight And Alice Unknown.
  • In 1653, John Wight resided in Iydd, Massachusetts, USA.
  • John Wight married Ann Burnap, and had children including Abihaile Wight.
  • John Wight passed away in 1653 in Medfield, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts.

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John Wight's Ancestors

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John Wight
1627–1653
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, England
Parents
Thomas Wight
1607–1674
Lincolnshire, England
Alice Unknown
1608–1665
Isle of Wight, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Wight's Descendants

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John Wight (1627–28 SEP 1653) m. Ann Burnap (1632–AFT 1685)
  1. 1. Abihaile Wight 1653–1713 m. Samuel Manning 1644–1711
    1. 1. Elisabeth Manning 1689–1772
    2. 2. Timothy Manning 1691–1735
    3. 3. Timothy Manning 1673–1673
    4. 4. Sarah Manning 1681–1709 m. Samuel Robinson 1680–1724
      1. 1. Sarah ROBINSON 1705–1705
      2. 2. Dorothy Robinson 1709–1801
      3. 3. Samuel Robinson 1707–1767 m. Mercy Lennard 1714–1795
        1. 1. Leonard (Sr) Robinson 1736–1827
        2. 2. Joseph Robinson 1734–1785 m. Elizabeth (Rosanna) Hall 1733–1790
        3. 3. Sarah Robinson 1751–
        4. 4. David Robinson 1754–1843
        5. 5. Moses Robinson 1741–1813
        6. 6. Mercy Robinson 1748–1814
        7. 7. Paul Robinson 1743–1828
        8. 8. Jonathan Robinson 1758–
        9. 9. Samuel Robinson 1738–1813
        10. 10. Silas Robinson 1746–1828
    5. 5. Hannah Manning 1675–1715
    6. 6. Isaac Manning 1685–1723
    7. 7. Dorothy Manning 1683–1724
    8. 8. Eliphalet Manning 1693–1780
    9. 9. William Manning 1677–1764
    10. 10. Ephraim Manning 1686–1750
    11. 11. Elizabeth Manning 1690–1762
    12. 12. Abiel Manning 1698–1736

John Wight's Timeline

3 Records

1627
1627
Birth of John Wight in Isle of Wight, England
Isle of Wight, England
1653
1653
Age 26
John Wight resided here in Iydd, Massachusetts, USA
Iydd, Massachusetts, USA
1653
28 SEP 1653
Age 26
Death of John Wight in Medfield, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts
Medfield, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Iydd, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 SEP 1653
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Wight, William Ward; Notes and Queries; vol. 46, April 1892 p. 184-185
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, England

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