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Jonathan WIGHT 1705–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 October 1705

Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 13 March 1782

Death Location: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Father: Jonathan WIGHT

Mother: Margaret (Wight)

Spouse(s): Sarah (Wight)

Children(s): Eunice (Adams), David Sr, Silence (Baxter), Henry WIGHT, Moses WIGHT, Aaron WIGHT, Jonathan WIGHT

In 1705, Jonathan WIGHT entered the world in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, born to Jonathan Wight And Margaret Wight. Jonathan WIGHT married Sarah Plimpton Wight, and had children including Aaron Wight, David Wight Sr, Eunice Wight Adams, Henry Wight, Jonathan Wight, Moses Wight, Silence Wight Baxter. Jonathan WIGHT passed away in 1782 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1705, Jonathan WIGHT entered the world in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, born to Jonathan Wight And Margaret Wight.
  • Jonathan WIGHT married Sarah Plimpton Wight, and had children including Aaron Wight, David Wight Sr, Eunice Wight Adams, Henry Wight, Jonathan Wight, Moses Wight, Silence Wight Baxter.
  • Jonathan WIGHT passed away in 1782 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

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Jonathan WIGHT's Ancestors

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Jonathan WIGHT
1705–1782
Birth Place: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Parents
Jonathan WIGHT
1682–1779
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Margaret (Wight)
1686–1787
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
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Jonathan WIGHT's Descendants

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Jonathan WIGHT (11 October 1705–13 March 1782) m. Sarah (PLIMPTON) (Wight) (23 October 1711–28 July 1798)
  1. 1. Eunice (WIGHT) (Adams) 1740–1825 m. Enoch ADAMS 1734–1811
    1. 1. Eunice ADAMS 1768–1859
  2. 2. David (WIGHT) Sr 1733–1822
  3. 3. Silence (WIGHT) (Baxter) 1743–1817
  4. 4. Henry WIGHT 1752–1837
  5. 5. Moses WIGHT 1745–1829
  6. 6. Aaron WIGHT 1742–1813
  7. 7. Jonathan WIGHT 1734–1830 m. Lois (CLARK) (Wight) 1735–1801
    1. 1. Nathan WIGHT 1772–1850 m. Abigail (ADAMS) (Wight) 1770–1860

Jonathan WIGHT's Timeline

2 Records

1705
11 October 1705
Birth of Jonathan WIGHT in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
1782
13 March 1782
Age 77
Death of Jonathan WIGHT in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 October 1705
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March 1782
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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