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John Wight 1710–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Father: John II

Mother: Ann Greenfield

Spouse(s): Mary Upham

Children(s): Pvt 13

In 1710, John Wight entered the world in Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland, United States, born to John White Wight Ii And Ann Greenfield. John Wight married Mary Upham, and had children including Pvt Shadrach White Dna 13. John Wight passed away in 1782 in Prince George's, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1710, John Wight entered the world in Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland, United States, born to John White Wight Ii And Ann Greenfield.
  • John Wight married Mary Upham, and had children including Pvt Shadrach White Dna 13.
  • John Wight passed away in 1782 in Prince George's, Maryland, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Wight's Ancestors

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John Wight
1710–1782
Birth Place: Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Parents
John White (Wight) II
1675–1729
Calvert, Maryland, USA
Ann Greenfield
1684–1742
Calvert, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John (Weaver, 8th) GG
1659–1719
Isle of Wight Virginia
Elizabeth Cooke
1657–1719
Isle of Wright, Surry, Virginia, United States
Thomas Greenfield
1648–1715
Gelding Parish, Nottinghamshire, England
Martha Truman
1660–1739
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Weaver
1628–1678
Mary, (Weaver)
1633–1680
Willm Cooke
1633–1698
Joan Roper
1639–1720
Robert 11-1220
1606–1648
JAMES Truman
1622–1672
Martha Storer
1641–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jr
1600–1670
Elizabeth Bygrave
1604–1633
John Weaver
1584–1640
Joan Perier
1585–1640
James Tooke
1583–1655
Dorothy Gray
1584–1655

John Wight's Descendants

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John Wight (1710–1782) m. Mary Upham (1710–1779)
  1. 1. Pvt (Shadrach White DNA:) 13 1721–1833 m. Sarah Gamble 1781–1810
    1. 1. Gladis White 1803–1846 m. Abraham (Clarke) Nowell 1801–1842
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Nowell 1825–1901 m. Elisha Cook 1816–1883 m. Jacob (S) Dobkins 1809–1843 m. Henry (Clay) Phillips 1840–1918
        1. 1. Polly (Ann) Cook 1848–1929 m. James Cook 1828–1897
        2. 2. George (Alexander) Cook 1858–1917
        3. 3. Isaac (Irving) Cook 1865–1926 m. Ella (M) Cook 1855–1944
        4. 4. Francis (Marion) Cook 1866–1931
        5. 5. Elisha (Lewis) Cook 1869–1922 m. Helen Henry 1878–1930
        6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) Cook 1854–1899
        7. 7. Nancy (Euphrene) Cook 1850–1906 m. Thomas (Columbus Benton) Finney 1843–1912
        8. 8. Martha (Jane) Cook 1856–1931 m. William (Clinton) Elledge 1827–1893
        9. 9. Jacob (S) Dobkins 1842–1849
        10. 10. Rebecca (Ella Cook) Wilson 1861–1931
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Nowell 1824–1904
      3. 3. Gilbert (Marion) Nowell 1827–1869
      4. 4. Martha (Jane) Nowell 1829–1885
      5. 5. Nancy (Ramah Nowell) Lemon 1831–1929
      6. 6. Shadrach (White) Nowell 1833–1914
      7. 7. Mary (Margaret) Nowell 1836–1930
      8. 8. Euphemia (Frances) Nowell 1839–1891
      9. 9. Martin (VanBuren) Nowell 1841–1935

John Wight's Timeline

3 Records

1710
1710
Birth of John Wight in Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1734
12 Feb 1734-1735
Age 24
John Wight was married in Medfield, Massachusetts
Medfield, Massachusetts
1782
1782
Age 72
Death of John Wight in Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1734-1735
    Event Place: Medfield, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

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