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Nathaniel Wight 1782–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1782

Birth Location: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1846

Death Location: Clayton, Clayton, Iowa, United States

Father: Daniel Wight

Mother: Hannah Lyon

Spouse(s): Sarah Harding

Children(s): Ann Wight, Hannah Wight, William Wight, Sarah Wight, Nathaniel Wight, Daniel Wight, Thomas Wight, Mary Wight

In 1782, Nathaniel Wight entered the world in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Daniel Wight And Hannah Lyon. Nathaniel Wight married Sarah Harding, and had children including Ann Mills Wight, Daniel Wight, Hannah Wight, Mary Lyon Wight, Nathaniel Wight, Sarah Wight, Thomas Harden Wight, William Wight. Nathaniel Wight passed away in 1846 in Clayton, Clayton, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Nathaniel Wight entered the world in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Daniel Wight And Hannah Lyon.
  • Nathaniel Wight married Sarah Harding, and had children including Ann Mills Wight, Daniel Wight, Hannah Wight, Mary Lyon Wight, Nathaniel Wight, Sarah Wight, Thomas Harden Wight, William Wight.
  • Nathaniel Wight passed away in 1846 in Clayton, Clayton, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Wight
1756–1827
Birth Location: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
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Hannah Lyon
1755–1851
Birth Location: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
HL

Spouses(s)

Sarah Harding
1781–1826
Birth Location: Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
SH

Children(s)

Ann Wight
1815–1872
Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
AW
Hannah Wight
1802–1831
Birth Location: Roxbury
HW
William Wight
1806–1846
Birth Location: Danville, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
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Sarah Wight
1822–1823
Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Nathaniel Wight
1817–1818
Birth Location: Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
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Daniel Wight
1812–1813
Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
DW
Thomas Wight
1808–1884
Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Mary Wight
1810–1831
Birth Location: Danville, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
MW

Nathaniel Wight's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Wight
1782–1846
Birth Place: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Daniel Wight
1756–1827
Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Hannah Lyon
1755–1851
Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Daniel Wight
1690–1773
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Susanna Kinch
1715–1758
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wight
1656–1719
Anne Dewing
1666–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sgt Wight
1629–1680
Jane Goodenow
1634–1684

Nathaniel Wight's Descendants

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Nathaniel Wight (17 Apr 1782–25 Aug 1846) m. Sarah Harding (8 Jan 1781–6 Jan 1826)
  1. 1. Ann (Mills) Wight 1815–1872 m. Robert Spicer 1823–1887
    1. 1. Robert (Nelson) Spicer 1854–1924 m. Elisabeth ("Lizzie") Hitesman 1852–1920
      1. 1. Harry (Clinton) Spicer 1883–1955 m. Maria (Mary Misi) Madl 1886–1921 m. Emma (M) Karl 1889–1963
        1. 1. Robert (N Spicer) Sr. 1902–1971 m. Margaret (Ann) STOCK 1915–1961
        2. 2. Agnes (Theresa) Spicer 1906–1968 m. Arthur (William) Schalk 1904–1957
        3. 3. Harry (J Spicer) Jr. 1908–1970 m. May Spicer 1916–
        4. 4. Marie (Grace) Spicer 1913–1914
      2. 2. Emery (Chester) Spicer 1886–1946 m. Hulda (Marie) Hubert 1885–1972
        1. 1. Clarence (Emery) Spicer 1908–1963 m. Alice (Eleanor) Spicer 1908–2006
        2. 2. Walter (Howard) Spicer 1910–1972 m. Grace (Johnson) Spicer 1910–
        3. 3. Edward (Raymond) Spicer 1914–1987 m. Irene (Rauhut) Spicer 1913–2013
        4. 4. Robert (Paul) Spicer 1918– m. Jean (Marjory) Doemland 1920–1970
        5. 5. William (Charles) Spicer 1918–2003
      3. 3. Roswell ("Roy") Spicer 1887–1965 m. Annie Hirsch 1887–1972
      4. 4. Margareth ("Minnie" Spicer) Fredricks 1881–1941 m. August (Alfred Engelbrekt) Fredericks 1877–1962
        1. 1. Adeline (E Fredericks) Wedin 1911–1986 m. William (N) Wedin 1912–
        2. 2. Ruth (Isabelle Fredricks) Wedin 1910–1993 m. Eric (John) Wedin 1909–1994
        3. 3. Alfred (S) Fredericks 1915–
        4. 4. Roy (Roswell) Fredericks 1904–
      5. 5. Isabel (Marie) Spicer 1877–1963 m. David Hirsch 1871– m. Eric (Sigurd) Lindenau 1878–1970
        1. 1. Earl Hirsch 1896–
        2. 2. Vivian (Ethel Elizabeth Lindenau) Wygert 1910–1961
        3. 3. Ralph (Sidney) Lindenau 1909–1966
      6. 6. Grace (Spicer) Miller 1875–1935
    2. 2. William (Elliot) Spicer 1849–1926 m. Johanna Crook 1851–1891 m. Mary (Jane) Rowan 1852–1934
      1. 1. Nellie (May) Spicer 1872–1930
        1. 1. Harriet (May) Porter 1899–
      2. 2. Minnie Spicer 1884–1893
      3. 3. William (Robert) Spicer 1877–1932 m. Pearl (Van) Wormer 1879–1946
        1. 1. Donald (Rodney Pearl) Spicer 1906–
      4. 4. Harriett (Ann) Spicer 1880–1923 m. Leonard (Franklin) Graham 1885–
    3. 3. Lorenzo (Dow) Spicer 1851–1917 m. Mary (E.) Dodson 1853–
      1. 1. Frank Spicer 1872–
      2. 2. Roy Spicer 1879–
  2. 2. Hannah Wight 1802–1831
  3. 3. William Wight 1806–1846
  4. 4. Sarah Wight 1822–1823
  5. 5. Nathaniel Wight 1817–1818
  6. 6. Daniel Wight 1812–1813
  7. 7. Thomas (Harden) Wight 1808–1884
  8. 8. Mary (Lyon) Wight 1810–1831

Nathaniel Wight's Timeline

2 Records

1782
17 Apr 1782
Birth of Nathaniel Wight in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1846
25 Aug 1846
Age 64
Death of Nathaniel Wight in Clayton, Clayton, Iowa, United States
Clayton, Clayton, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1782
    Event Place: Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: The Wights : a record of Thomas Wight of Dedham and Medfield and of his descendants, 1635-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1846
    Event Place: Clayton, Clayton, Iowa, United States
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