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Robert Wight 1527–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1590

Death Location: Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: John Wight

Mother: Agnes Kempe

Spouse(s): Mary Green, Mary Abbatts

Children(s): John Wight

In 1527, Robert Wight entered the world in Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England, born to John Wight And Agnes Kempe. Robert Wight married Mary Abbatts, Mary Green, and had children including John Wight. Robert Wight passed away in 1590 in Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1527, Robert Wight entered the world in Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England, born to John Wight And Agnes Kempe.
  • Robert Wight married Mary Abbatts, Mary Green, and had children including John Wight.
  • Robert Wight passed away in 1590 in Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Wight's Ancestors

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Robert Wight
1527–1590
Birth Place: Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
John Wight
1497–1572
Wimbledon, Surrey, England
Agnes Kempe
1502–1590
Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Bartholomew Kempe
1485–1554
Gissing, Norfolk, England
Bartholomew Kempe
1489–
England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Kempe
1446–1526
Anne Clifford
1450–1526
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Kempe
1397–1485
Margaret Curzon
1430–1526
John Clifford
1425–1461
Florentina Leger
1425–1501

Robert Wight's Descendants

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Robert Wight (1527–1590) m. Mary Green (1525–27 MAY 1579) m. Mary Abbatts (1525–1581)
  1. 1. John Wight 1552–1643 m. Anna (Alice) Bray 1556–1648 m. Sarah White 1556–1648 m. Grace Glascock 1554– m. Mary Fielde 1550–1641 m. Jane Richall 1595–
    1. 1. Robert Wight 1577–1617 m. Elizabeth Fulshaw 1582–1611 m. Bridgetta White 1592– m. Elizabeth FULSHAW 1611–1620
      1. 1. Sarah Wight 1605–1671 m. Ortho (Wilson) Trundle 1585–
      2. 2. Daniel Wight 1604–1662
      3. 3. Daniel Wight 1609–1662
      4. 4. John Wiight 1608– m. Anne Cooper 1612–
      5. 5. Marie Wight 1610–1611
      6. 6. John White 1609–1662 m. Ann Cooper 1619–1687
      7. 7. Elizabeth Wight 1606–1671 m. John Maynard 1624–1658 m. Joseph Pell 1590–1650 m. Nathaniel Heaton 1597–1643
      8. 8. Thomas Wight 1607–1674 m. Lydia Eliot 1610–1676 m. Alice Roundy 1608–1665
        1. 1. Thomas (Henry) White 1629–1680 m. Jane Goodenow 1633–1684
        2. 2. Daniel Wight 1642–
        3. 3. Israel Wight 1643–1666
        4. 4. John Wight 1645–1705 m. Mary Gittings 1633–1686 m. Ann Fielder 1664–1726
        5. 5. John Wight 1627–1653 m. Anne BURNAP 1628– m. Anne Burnap 1632–1695
        6. 6. Henry Wight 1625–1681 m. Jane Goodenow 1633–1684
        7. 7. Thomas Wight 1638–1690 m. Mehitable Cheney 1643–1693
        8. 8. Ephraim Wight 1645–1723 m. Lydia Morse 1645–1722
        9. 9. Mary Wight 1636–1693 m. Thomas Ellis 1629–1690
        10. 10. Samuel Wight 1640–1716 m. Hannah Albee 1641–1723
    2. 2. Thomas Wight 1585–
    3. 3. Thomas Wight 1577– m. Janet Cockburn 1577–
    4. 4. Abel (WIGHT or WHITE or) WHIGHTE 1631–1725
    5. 5. Patricia (WIGHT or WHITE or) WHIGHTE 1612–
    6. 6. John White –1638
    7. 7. John (Thomas) WIGHT 1576–1618 m. Agnes Kemp 1577–

Robert Wight's Timeline

2 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Robert Wight in Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England
Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England
1590
1590
Age 63
Death of Robert Wight in Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England
Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England

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