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Robert Wight 1578–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1578

Birth Location: Hareby, Lincs, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 January 1618

Death Location: 63, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Blackland

Mother: Anna Bray

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fulshaw

Children(s): John Wight\White

Robert Wight was born in 1578 in Hareby, Lincs, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Wight White Whighte Of Blackland And Anna Bray. Robert Wight married Elizabeth Fulshaw, and had children including John Wight White. Robert Wight passed away in 1618 in 63, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Robert Wight was born in 1578 in Hareby, Lincs, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Wight White Whighte Of Blackland And Anna Bray.
  • Robert Wight married Elizabeth Fulshaw, and had children including John Wight White.
  • Robert Wight passed away in 1618 in 63, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Robert Wight's Ancestors

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Robert Wight
1578–1618
Birth Place: Hareby, Lincs, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Wight White Whighte of Blackland
1552–1643
Hareby, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Anna Bray
1556–1650
Hareby, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Wight
1527–1590
Hareby Manor, Lincoln, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary Green
1525–1579
Hareby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
John Bray
1534–1615
Johanna Jenyns\Marburye
1536–1588
Great-Grandparents
Robert Hall"
1500–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Wight's Descendants

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Robert Wight (April 1578–8 January 1618) m. Elizabeth Fulshaw (26 Jun 1582–26 June 1611)
  1. 1. John Wight\White 1608–1662
    1. 1. Martha White 1649–1688 m. John Howell 1648–1692
      1. 1. Stephen Howell 1683–1770 m. Desire Morris 1687–1757
        1. 1. John Howell 1709–1744 m. Abygall Holt 1716–1782

Robert Wight's Timeline

2 Records

1578
April 1578
Birth of Robert Wight in Hareby, Lincs, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Hareby, Lincs, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1618
8 January 1618
Age 40
Death of Robert Wight in 63, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
63, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1578
    Event Place: Hareby, Lincs, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1618
    Event Place: 63, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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