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Valentine Wightman 1717–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1717

Birth Location: Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: Dec 1786

Death Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Father: John Wightman

Mother: Jane 🧩

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Children(s):

The story of Valentine Wightman began in 1717 in Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA. Valentine Wightman passed away in 1786 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Valentine Wightman began in 1717 in Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Valentine Wightman passed away in 1786 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Valentine Wightman's Ancestors

Self
Valentine Wightman
1717–1786
Birth Place: Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Wightman
1674–1750
Quidnessett, Kings Towne, Exeter, RI
Jane (Bentley) 🧩
1676–1754
Kingston, Washington, RI
Grandparents
1632–1722
Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Updyke
1644–1712
Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
William (Bentley) 🧩
1640–1720
Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Sarah (Eldredge) 🧩
1650–1720
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Wightman
1598–1692
Gysbert 🧩
1605–1659
Katherine Smith
1625–1664
John 🧩
1608–1666
Mary Betts
1607–1665
William Lieutenant
1627–1679
Anne 🧩
1624–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Wightman
1566–1612
Frances Darbye
1569–1663
Lodowick Dyck
1565–1615
Gertrude Wesek
1567–1607
Richard 🌊🧩
1599–1666
Joan 🌊🧩
1599–1664
William Bentley
1573–1632
Mary Goodwin
1585–1632
Robert 🧩
1580–1626
Marjorie Corrs
1584–1680
John Navigator
1552–1632
Mary Revett
1558–1633
William 🌊🧩
1600–1671
Thomasine 🧩
1594–1683

Valentine Wightman's Timeline

4 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Valentine Wightman in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1717
26 Oct 1717
Birth of Valentine Wightman in Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
1786
Dec 1786
Age 69
Death of Valentine Wightman in No, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
No, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1786
Dec 1786
Age 69
Death of Valentine Wightman in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1717
    Event Place: Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: George Wightman of Quidnessett, R I , 1632-17212, and descendants : Waitman, Weightman, Whiteman
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1786
    Event Place: No, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1786
    Event Place: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: George Wightman of Quidnessett, R I , 1632-17212, and descendants : Waitman, Weightman, Whiteman
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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