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Valentine Wightman 1681–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 APR 1681

Birth Location: Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America

Death Date: 7 JUN 1747

Death Location: Wightman Cemetery, Groton, New London, Connecticut

Father: George Wightman

Mother: Elizabeth Updycke

Spouse(s): Johanna Avery, Susannah Holmes

Children(s): Valentine Wightman, Isaac Wightman, Jacob Wightman, John Wightman, Sarah Wightman, Mary Wightman, Susanna Wightman, John Wightman, Abraham Wightman, Timothy Wightman, Daniel Wightman

Valentine Wightman was born in 1681 in Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America, the child of George Wightman And Elizabeth Updycke. Valentine Wightman married Johanna Avery, Susannah Holmes, and had children including Abraham Wightman, Daniel Wightman, Isaac Wightman, Jacob Wightman, John Wightman, Mary Wightman, Sarah Wightman, Susanna Wightman, Timothy Wightman, Valentine Wightman. Valentine Wightman passed away in 1747 in Wightman Cemetery, Groton, New London, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Valentine Wightman was born in 1681 in Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America, the child of George Wightman And Elizabeth Updycke.
  • Valentine Wightman married Johanna Avery, Susannah Holmes, and had children including Abraham Wightman, Daniel Wightman, Isaac Wightman, Jacob Wightman, John Wightman, Mary Wightman, Sarah Wightman, Susanna Wightman, Timothy Wightman, Valentine Wightman.
  • Valentine Wightman passed away in 1747 in Wightman Cemetery, Groton, New London, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Wightman
1632–1722
Birth Location: Lowick, Northamptonshire, England
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Elizabeth Updycke
–1716
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Johanna Avery
1700–1754
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Susannah Holmes
1682–1726
Birth Location: Newport, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Valentine Wightman
1706–1756
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Isaac Wightman
1715–1805
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut
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Jacob Wightman
1717–
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut
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John Wightman
1723–1726
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Sarah Wightman
1721–1815
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Mary Wightman
1704–1777
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Susanna Wightman
1712–1770
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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John Wightman
1726–1781
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Abraham Wightman
1711–1800
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Timothy Wightman
1719–1796
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Daniel Wightman
1703–1753
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Valentine Wightman's Ancestors

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Valentine Wightman
1681–1747
Birth Place: Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Parents
George Wightman
1632–1722
Lowick, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Updycke
–1716
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Valentine Wightman's Descendants

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Valentine Wightman (16 APR 1681–7 JUN 1747) m. Johanna Avery (21 NOV 1700–28 JUN 1754) m. Susannah Holmes (ABT 1682–7 APR 1726)
  1. 1. Valentine Wightman 1706–1756
  2. 2. Isaac Wightman 1715–1805
  3. 3. Jacob Wightman 1717–
  4. 4. John Wightman 1723–1726
  5. 5. Sarah Wightman 1721–1815 m. David Brown 1718– m. Elisha Brown 1720–1785
  6. 6. Mary Wightman 1704–1777 m. Joshua Rathbone 1696–1779
  7. 7. Susanna Wightman 1712–1770 m. Moses Culver 1712–1770
  8. 8. John Wightman 1726–1781 m. Content Neff 1740– m. Mary Stoddard 1733–1768
  9. 9. Abraham Wightman 1711–1800 m. Susanna Stark 1715–1813
  10. 10. Timothy Wightman 1719–1796 m. Jane Fish 1721–1745 m. Mary Stoddard 1725–1817
  11. 11. Daniel Wightman 1703–1753 m. Katherine Westcott 1705–1795
    1. 1. Katherine Wightman 1737–1807 m. Gershom Hinckley 1730–1809
      1. 1. Lucy Hinckley 1779–1842 m. Peter Slauson 1773–1835
        1. 1. Slauson 1804–1810
        2. 2. Lucy SLAUSON 1810–1813
        3. 3. Son Slauson 1814–1814
        4. 4. SLAUSON 1812–
        5. 5. Son Slauson 1816–
        6. 6. Slauson 1822–
        7. 7. Son Slauson 1820–
        8. 8. Slauson 1824–
        9. 9. Eliza Slauson 1802–1870 m. William (Milton) Miller 1798–
        10. 10. Peter (Hinckley) Slauson 1825–1852 m. Harriet (E) Strong 1828–1849
        11. 11. Lavilla (E) Slauson 1820–1903 m. Zelotus Way 1817–1853 m. Samuel Myers 1801–1872
        12. 12. Hannah Slauson 1800–1873 m. William Carroll 1796–1882
        13. 13. Catharine Slauson 1806–1895 m. Ira (V) Ames 1804–1869 m. Ezekiel Brown 1799–1848
      2. 2. Daniel Hinckley 1765–
      3. 3. John Hinckley 1768–
      4. 4. David Hinckley 1774–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Hinckley 1761–1842 m. Joseph Case 1757–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Hinckley 1775–
      7. 7. Prudence Hinckley 1759–1840 m. William (I) Greenfield 1756–1829
      8. 8. Catherine (W) Hinckley 1776–1809 m. Timothy Kirby 1776–1820 m. Ezra Bowman 1745–1802
      9. 9. Samuel Hinckley 1770–1849 m. Mary Brown 1771–1845
      10. 10. Jonathan (Niles) Hinckley 1772–1855 m. Elizebeth Little 1792–1882 m. Mary (Polly) Moon 1775–1839
      11. 11. Gershom Hinckley 1763–1848 m. Prudence Tennant 1770–1852
    2. 2. Daniel Wightman 1736–1751
    3. 3. Susannah Wightman 1728–1752 m. James Lamb 1723–1782
    4. 4. Freelove Wightman 1734–1777 m. Eliphalet Gustin 1724–1777
    5. 5. Margaret Wightman 1740–1813 m. Rufus Randall 1738–1822
    6. 6. Jane Wightman 1726–1776 m. David Clark 1722–1757 m. David Knight 1721–1804
    7. 7. Valentine Wightman 1731–1814 m. Abigail Brown 1735–1817 m. Sarah Dyer 1733–
    8. 8. Mary Wightman 1729–1816 m. Abner Huntington 1726–1816
    9. 9. Zerobabel Wightman 1743–1835 m. Sarah Gardiner 1745–1775 m. Anne Harris 1751–1802

Valentine Wightman's Timeline

3 Records

1681
16 APR 1681
Birth of Valentine Wightman in Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
1681
16 APR 1681
Valentine Wightman was christened in Quidnessett, Kings Towne, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Quidnessett, Kings Towne, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
1747
7 JUN 1747
Age 66
Death of Valentine Wightman in Groton, New London, Connecticut
Groton, New London, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 APR 1681
    Event Place: Kingston, South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 16 APR 1681
    Event Place: Quidnessett, Kings Towne, Rhode Island, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 JUN 1747
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wightman Cemetery, Groton, New London, Connecticut
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