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Thomas Wight 1855–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1855

Birth Location: Gilead, Maine

Death Date: 25 Dec 1937

Death Location: Gorham, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Caleb Wight

Mother: Frances Burbank

Spouse(s): Alice Wight

Children(s): Hellen Wight, Frank Wight, Ruth Wight, Damon Wight, Ellen Wight

In 1855, Thomas Wight entered the world in Gilead, Maine, born to Caleb Wight And Frances Fanny Lary Burbank. In 1900, Thomas Wight resided in Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, USA. In 1910, Thomas Wight resided in Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, USA. Thomas Wight married Alice R Wight, and had children including Damon B Wight, Ellen D Wight, Frank Wight, Hellen Dorothy Twin Wight, Ruth D Wight. Thomas Wight passed away in 1937 in Gorham, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Thomas Wight entered the world in Gilead, Maine, born to Caleb Wight And Frances Fanny Lary Burbank.
  • In 1900, Thomas Wight resided in Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, USA.
  • In 1910, Thomas Wight resided in Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, USA.
  • Thomas Wight married Alice R Wight, and had children including Damon B Wight, Ellen D Wight, Frank Wight, Hellen Dorothy Twin Wight, Ruth D Wight.
  • Thomas Wight passed away in 1937 in Gorham, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Wight's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Wight
1855–1937
Birth Place: Gilead, Maine
Parents
Caleb Wight
1809–1893
Gilead, Oxford, Maine, USA
Frances ("Fanny" Lary) Burbank
1818–1885
Shelburne, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Ephraim (WIGHT (3)) Sr
1771–1826
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Susannah PATCH
1780–1855
Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Eliphalet (BURBANK) Sr
1791–1856
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Betsey ((Elizabeth)) Lary
1788–1869
Shelburne, Coos, New Hampshire
Great-Grandparents
Joel Wight
1741–1824
Elisabeth Twitchel
1738–1800
Timothy Patch
1746–1832
Susannah Duston
1753–1831
Eliphalet Burbank
1760–1816
Susannah Barker
1763–1847
Joseph Larry
1766–1852
Rachel ?
1764–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Seth Wight
1709–1780
Sarah Pratt
1718–1746
Deborah Fairbanks
1719–1775
Timothy Patch
1708–1751
Susanna Farnum
1730–1757
Abraham Burbank
1727–1775
Abigail Savory
1731–1775
Jedediah Barker
1735–1766
Sarah Stickney
1737–1812
Capt. War)
1744–1815
Mercy Rogers
1754–1786
Archelaus Woodman
1737–1790
Sarah Joy
1750–1771

Thomas Wight's Descendants

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Thomas Wight (Oct 1855–25 Dec 1937) m. Alice (R) Wight (Feb 1868–)
  1. 1. Hellen (Dorothy Twin) Wight 1895–1993 m. Edward (F) Hurley 1885–1959
    1. 1. Thomas (Charles) Hurley 1919–1999 m. Ernestine (Gladys) Desmarchais 1923–2002
    2. 2. Timothy (W) Hurley 1919–
    3. 3. Alice (A) Hurley 1925–
    4. 4. Olive (J) Hurley 1922–
  2. 2. Frank Wight 1888–
  3. 3. Ruth (D) Wight 1891–
  4. 4. Damon (B) Wight 1908–
  5. 5. Ellen (D) Wight 1895–

Thomas Wight's Timeline

4 Records

1855
Oct 1855
Birth of Thomas Wight in Gilead, Maine
Gilead, Maine
1900
1900
Age 45
Thomas Wight resided here in Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Thomas Wight resided here in Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
1937
25 Dec 1937
Age 82
Death of Thomas Wight in Gorham, New Hampshire, USA
Gorham, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1855
    Event Place: Gilead, Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records, Concord, New Hampshire
    [2] New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0255; FHL microfilm: 1240945
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_861; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374874

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0255; FHL microfilm: 1240945

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T624_861; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374874

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Gorham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records

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