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Sally Wight 1785–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Dec 1785

Birth Location: MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS

Death Date: 01 Apr 1822

Death Location: MENDON, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS

Father: Aaron Wight

Mother: Jemima Rutter

Spouse(s): Alexander Thayer

Children(s): Euclid Thayer, Alexander Thayer, Ptolemy Thayer, Lydia Thayer, Euclid Thayer, Abigail Thayer, Mary Thayer, Sarah Thayer

The story of Sally Wight began in 1785 in MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS. Sally Wight married Alexander Thayer, and had children including Abigail Goulding Thayer, Alexander Darwin Thayer, Euclid Cullen Thayer, Lydia Helen Thayer, Mary Polly Thayer, Ptolemy Philadephus Thayer, Sarah Wight Thayer. Sally Wight passed away in 1822 in MENDON, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS.

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Biography

  • The story of Sally Wight began in 1785 in MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS.
  • Sally Wight married Alexander Thayer, and had children including Abigail Goulding Thayer, Alexander Darwin Thayer, Euclid Cullen Thayer, Lydia Helen Thayer, Mary Polly Thayer, Ptolemy Philadephus Thayer, Sarah Wight Thayer.
  • Sally Wight passed away in 1822 in MENDON, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Wight
1742–1813
Birth Location: MEDFIELD, NORFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Jemima Rutter
1766–1832
Birth Location: East Sudbury, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Alexander Thayer
1783–1830
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Euclid Thayer
1814–1818
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Alexander Thayer
1808–
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Ptolemy Thayer
1810–
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Lydia Thayer
1821–
Birth Location: –
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Euclid Thayer
1819–
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Abigail Thayer
1807–1887
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Mary Thayer
1803–1836
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Sarah Thayer
1805–1851
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Sally Wight's Ancestors

Self
Sally Wight
1785–1822
Birth Place: MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Parents
Aaron Wight
1742–1813
MEDFIELD, NORFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Jemima Rutter
1766–1832
East Sudbury, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Jonathan Wight
1705–1782
MEDFIELD, NORFOLK CO., MASSACHUSETTS
Sarah Plimpton
1711–1798
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Wight
1682–1779
Margaret Fairbanks
1686–1787
Henry Plimpton
1684–1731
Mary Smith
1688–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Wight
1639–1716
Hannah Albee
1641–1723
George Captain
1650–1737
Unknown Susanna
1651–1750
John Plimpton
1650–1704
Elizabeth Fisher
1659–1694
Samuel Smith
1641–1691
Sarah Clark
1651–1704

Sally Wight's Descendants

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Sally Wight (01 Dec 1785–01 Apr 1822) m. Alexander Thayer (1783–19 Jan 1830)
  1. 1. Euclid (Cullen) Thayer 1814–1818
  2. 2. Alexander (Darwin) Thayer 1808–
  3. 3. Ptolemy (Philadephus) Thayer 1810–
  4. 4. Lydia (Helen) Thayer 1821– m. William (Henry) Gudgeon 1801–
    1. 1. William (Henry) Gudgeon 1852–
  5. 5. Euclid (Cullen) Thayer 1819– m. Martha (Cody) Mason 1815–1872
    1. 1. John (Henry) Thayer 1857–1857
    2. 2. Owen (Mason) Thayer 1844–
    3. 3. Owen (Mason) Thayer 1842–1846
  6. 6. Abigail (Goulding) Thayer 1807–1887 m. Charles (Henry) Childs 1807–1866
    1. 1. Charles (Henry) Childs 1835–1885
    2. 2. George (Henry) Childs 1829–1860
    3. 3. Arvedina (Helen) Childs 1840–
    4. 4. William (Henry) Childs 1845–
    5. 5. Clara (Thayer) Childs 1845–
  7. 7. Mary ("Polly") Thayer 1803–1836 m. George (E.) Carter 1783–1828
    1. 1. George (Edgar) Carter 1825–1859
  8. 8. Sarah (Wight) Thayer 1805–1851 m. Horace Fisk 1800–1845
    1. 1. Horace (Augusta) Fisk 1831–1851
    2. 2. Charles (Esbon) Fisk 1834–1861

Sally Wight's Timeline

2 Records

1785
01 Dec 1785
Birth of Sally Wight in MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
1822
01 Apr 1822
Age 37
Death of Sally Wight in MENDON, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
MENDON, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1785
    Event Place: MEDWAY, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1822
    Event Place: MENDON, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
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