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Susannah Holmes 1682–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1682

Birth Location: Prob Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 7 April 1726

Death Location: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Holmes

Mother: Mary Greene

Spouse(s): Valentine Wightman

Children(s): Mary Rathbone, Daniel Wightman, Valentine Wightman, Abraham Wightman, Susannah Wightman, Isaac Wightman, Timothy Wightman

Susannah Holmes was born in 1682 in Prob Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Holmes And Mary Widow Of William Greene. Susannah Holmes married Valentine Wightman, and had children including Abraham Wightman, Daniel Wightman, Isaac Wightman, Mary Rathbone, Susannah Wightman, Timothy Wightman, Valentine Wightman. Susannah Holmes passed away in 1726 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Susannah Holmes was born in 1682 in Prob Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Holmes And Mary Widow Of William Greene.
  • Susannah Holmes married Valentine Wightman, and had children including Abraham Wightman, Daniel Wightman, Isaac Wightman, Mary Rathbone, Susannah Wightman, Timothy Wightman, Valentine Wightman.
  • Susannah Holmes passed away in 1726 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Holmes
1650–1727
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Mary Greene
1652–1729
Birth Location: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Valentine Wightman
1681–1747
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
VW

Children(s)

Mary Rathbone
1704–1777
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
MR
Daniel Wightman
1703–1753
Birth Location: Kingstowne
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Valentine Wightman
1706–
Birth Location: –
VW
Abraham Wightman
1711–1800
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Conn
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Susannah Wightman
1712–
Birth Location: –
SW
Isaac Wightman
1715–
Birth Location: –
IW
Timothy Wightman
1719–1796
Birth Location: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Susannah Holmes's Ancestors

Self
Susannah Holmes
1682–1726
Birth Place: Prob Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Holmes
1650–1727
Massachusetts
Mary ((widow of William)) Greene
1652–1729
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Susannah Holmes's Descendants

1.
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Susannah Holmes (1682–7 April 1726) m. Valentine Wightman (16 April 1681–7 June 1747)
  1. 1. Mary Rathbone 1704–1777 m. Joshua (Rathbone) * 1696–1799
    1. 1. Valentine (Wightman) Rathbun 1724–1813
    2. 2. Mary Rathbone 1726–1790 m. Jedediah Stephens 1716–1790
      1. 1. Anne Stephens 1753–1826
      2. 2. Joshua Stephens 1745–1813
      3. 3. Mary (Molly) Stephens 1746–1797
      4. 4. Thankful Stephens 1748–
      5. 5. Martha Stephens 1750–1801
      6. 6. Eunice Stephens 1755–1830
      7. 7. Jedediah Stephens 1757–1830
      8. 8. Ira Stephens 1759–1803
      9. 9. Rufus Stephens 1762–1778
      10. 10. Sylvia Stephens 1764–1859
      11. 11. Nathan Stephens 1766–
      12. 12. Cynthia Stephens 1768–1848
      13. 13. Abigail Stephens 1754–
    3. 3. John Rathbone 1729–1826 m. Content Brown 1733–1804
      1. 1. Reverend (David) Rathbone 1763–1823
      2. 2. Valentine (Wightman) Rathbone 1761–1813
      3. 3. John Rathbone 1751–1843
      4. 4. Marion Rathbone 1759–1852
      5. 5. Joseph (Avery) Rathbone 1765–1813
      6. 6. Martha Rathbone 1753–1837
      7. 7. Edward Rathbone 1773–1773
      8. 8. Samuel Rathbone 1776–1865
      9. 9. Moses Rathbone 1770–1860
      10. 10. Aaron Rathbone 1770–1845
      11. 11. Content Rathbun 1778–1779
      12. 12. Prudence Rathbone 1757–1827
      13. 13. Daniel (or Asher) Rathbone 1755–1755
      14. 14. Marvin Rathbone 1759–1808
      15. 15. Daniel Rathbone 1755–1827
    4. 4. Joshua Rathbone 1736–1821
    5. 5. Deacon (Daniel Rathbone) * 1731–1823 m. Sarah Higby 1739–1835
      1. 1. Ruby Rathbone 1769–1844
      2. 2. Valentine Rathbone 1768–1844
      3. 3. Dr. (John Zacheus Rathbun or) Rathbone 1771–1868
      4. 4. Mercy (Lois) Rathbone 1786–1787
      5. 5. Abigail Rathbone 1779–1879 m. Hopestill Beecher 1777–1823
        1. 1. Daniel Beecher 1800–1835
        2. 2. Thomas Beecher 1802–1828
        3. 3. Philo Beecher 1804–1833
        4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Beecher 1806–1887
        5. 5. Minerva Beecher 1809–1894
        6. 6. Hopestill Beecher 1815–1859
        7. 7. Sarah (Rathbone) Beecher 1818–1859
      6. 6. Solomon Rathburn 1778–1860 m. Lucy (Allen) Beebe 1782–1860
      7. 7. William Rathbun 1776–1857
      8. 8. Daniel (Rathbun\Rathbone) Jr. 1759–1808
      9. 9. Sarah\Salley (Rathbun or) Rathbone 1760–1854
      10. 10. Philander Rathbone 1764–1844
      11. 11. Lydia Rathbun 1774–1835
      12. 12. Huldah (Rathbun or Rathbone) * 1776–1847 m. Samuel (Whittlesey) * 1763–1836
        1. 1. William Whittlesey 1788–1844
        2. 2. Lois (Rathbone) Whittlesey 1790–1866
        3. 3. Ezra Whittlesey 1799–1873
        4. 4. Sewell Whittlesey 1806–1890 m. Elizabeth Duncan 1810–1878
        5. 5. Nancy Whittlesey 1793–1877 m. Nahum Davis 1790–1855
        6. 6. Sarah Whittlesey 1797–1869
        7. 7. Maria Whittlesey 1801–1826
        8. 8. Lucy (Ann) Whittlesey 1809–1891
        9. 9. Philander (Rathbone) Whittlesey 1804–1893
      13. 13. Lois Rathbun 1762–1787
    6. 6. Wait Rathbun 1744–1832
    7. 7. Jacob Rathbun 1732–1755
    8. 8. Martha Rathbun 1735–1825
    9. 9. Amos Rathbun 1738–1817
    10. 10. Anna Rathbun 1740–1836
    11. 11. Anna RATHBONE 1740–1812
    12. 12. Martha RATHBONE 1728–1728
    13. 13. Susanna Rathbone 1742–1743
    14. 14. Daniel Rathbone 1718–1725
    15. 15. Anna Rathbone 1718–1725
  2. 2. Daniel Wightman 1703–1753
  3. 3. Valentine Wightman 1706–
  4. 4. Abraham Wightman 1711–1800
  5. 5. Susannah Wightman 1712–
  6. 6. Isaac Wightman 1715–
  7. 7. Timothy Wightman 1719–1796 m. Jane Fish –1744 m. Mary Wightman 1725–1817
    1. 1. Isaac Wightman 1744–1816
    2. 2. Allyn Wightman 1748–1833
    3. 3. Mary Wightman 1749–1751
    4. 4. Amey Wightman 1751–1838
    5. 5. Mary Wightman 1754–1848
    6. 6. Tabitha Wightman 1756–1834 m. Samuel Lamb 1748–1834
      1. 1. Allyn Lamb 1792–1818
      2. 2. Daniel (Wightman Lamb) Sr 1783–1859
      3. 3. Permelia Culver 1799–1884
      4. 4. Selenda Culver 1796–1821
      5. 5. Nehemiah Lamb 1777–1850
      6. 6. Samuel (Wightman) Lamb 1775–1846
    7. 7. Timothy Wightman 1758–
    8. 8. Hannah Wightman 1761–1847
    9. 9. Jesse Wightman 1764–1817
    10. 10. John (Gano) Wightman 1766–1841

Susannah Holmes's Timeline

4 Records

1682
1682
Birth of Susannah Holmes in Prob Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Prob Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1711
15 Dec 1711
Age 29
Susannah Holmes was baptized in Figheldean, Wiltshire, England
Figheldean, Wiltshire, England
1713
27 Oct 1713
Age 31
Susannah Holmes was baptized in Worcestershire, England
Worcestershire, England
1726
7 April 1726
Age 44
Death of Susannah Holmes in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Prob Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: George Wightman of Quidnessett, R I , 1632-17212, and descendants : Waitman, Weightman, Whiteman

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1711
    Event Place: Figheldean, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1713
    Event Place: Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: Birmingham, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Reference Number: EP4211

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1726
    Event Place: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: George Wightman of Quidnessett, R I , 1632-1721/2, and descendants : Waitman, Weightman, Whiteman

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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