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Martha Wight 1648–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 November 1648

Birth Location: Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA

Death Date: 7 June 1688

Death Location: Long Island, New York, USA

Father: John Major

Mother: Ann Cooper

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Martha Wight was born in 1648 in Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA, the child of John White Or Wight Major And Ann Hannah Cooper. Martha Wight passed away in 1688 in Long Island, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Wight was born in 1648 in Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA, the child of John White Or Wight Major And Ann Hannah Cooper.
  • Martha Wight passed away in 1688 in Long Island, New York, USA.

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Martha Wight's Ancestors

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Martha Wight
1648–1688
Birth Place: Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
Parents
John White or Wight Major
1608–1662
Hareby, Lincolnshire, England
Ann ((Hannah)) Cooper
1619–1687
Olney, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
John Cooper
1597–1631
Pawlett, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Wilbroe) Griggs
1593–1662
Olney, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lydia
–1674
Lady Skutt
1552–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthonye Browne
1520–1588
Gertrude Skutt
1532–1593

Martha Wight's Timeline

2 Records

1648
28 November 1648
Birth of Martha Wight in Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
1688
7 June 1688
Age 40
Death of Martha Wight in Long Island, New York, USA
Long Island, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1648
    Event Place: Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1688
    Event Place: Long Island, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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