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Sgt Henry Thomas Wight 1629–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1629

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Hants, England

Death Date: 27 Feb 1680

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Thomas Wight

Mother: Alice Roundy

Spouse(s): Jane Goodenow

Children(s): Daniel Wight, Joseph Wight, Benjamin Wight, Jonathan Wight, Daniel Wight

The story of Sgt Henry Thomas Wight began in 1629 in Isle of Wight, Hants, England. In 1647, Sgt Henry Thomas Wight resided in Freeman 26 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA. Sgt Henry Thomas Wight married Jane Goodenow, and had children including Benjamin Wight, Daniel Wight, Elizabeth Wight, Jonathan Wight, Joseph Wight. Sgt Henry Thomas Wight passed away in 1680 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sgt Henry Thomas Wight began in 1629 in Isle of Wight, Hants, England.
  • In 1647, Sgt Henry Thomas Wight resided in Freeman 26 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA.
  • Sgt Henry Thomas Wight married Jane Goodenow, and had children including Benjamin Wight, Daniel Wight, Elizabeth Wight, Jonathan Wight, Joseph Wight.
  • Sgt Henry Thomas Wight passed away in 1680 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sgt Wight's Ancestors

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Sgt Wight
1629–1680
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Hants, England
Parents
Thomas Charlton Wight
1607–1674
Hareby, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Alice (Pepper) Roundy
1605–1665
Isle of Wight, Hants, England, UK
Grandparents
Robert (Wight) Reverend
1578–1617
Hareby, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Fulshaw
1582–1611
Hareby, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sgt Wight's Descendants

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Sgt (Henry Thomas) Wight (1629–27 Feb 1680) m. Jane Goodenow (16 February 1634–16 May 1684)
  1. 1. Daniel Wight 1656–1719 m. Anne Dewing 1666–1725
    1. 1. Daniel Wight 1690–1773 m. Susanna Kinch 1715–1758
      1. 1. Daniel Wight 1756–1827 m. Hannah Lyon 1755–1851 m. Miriam Fairbanks 1746–1779
        1. 1. Nathaniel Wight 1782–1846 m. Sarah Harding 1781–1826
        2. 2. Daniel Wight 1780–1823
        3. 3. Philip Wight 1792–1863
        4. 4. Anna Wight 1784–1837
        5. 5. Aaron Wight 1794–1876
        6. 6. Dr. (Thomas) Wight 1799–1832
        7. 7. Hannah Wight 1783–1832
        8. 8. William Wight 1803–1882
        9. 9. William Wight 1786–1786
      2. 2. Benjamin Wight 1752–
      3. 3. Ann Wight 1754–1780
    2. 2. David Wight 1686–1743
    3. 3. John (Rev) Wight 1699–1753
  2. 2. Joseph Wight 1654–1729
  3. 3. Benjamin Wight 1659–1739
  4. 4. Jonathan Wight 1662–1717
  5. 5. Daniel Wight 1650–1651

Sgt Wight's Timeline

3 Records

1629
1629
Birth of Sgt Henry Thomas Wight in Isle of Wight, Hants, England
Isle of Wight, Hants, England
1647
1647
Age 18
Sgt Henry Thomas Wight resided here in Freeman 26 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
Freeman 26 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1680
27 Feb 1680
Age 51
Death of Sgt Henry Thomas Wight in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Hants, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Freeman 26 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1680
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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