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William Theodore Dwight 1795–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1795

Birth Location: Greenfield Hill, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 20 October 1865

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Timothy Dwight

Mother: Mary Woolsey

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In 1795, William Theodore Dwight entered the world in Greenfield Hill, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Timothy Dwight And Mary Woolsey. William Theodore Dwight passed away in 1865 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1795, William Theodore Dwight entered the world in Greenfield Hill, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Timothy Dwight And Mary Woolsey.
  • William Theodore Dwight passed away in 1865 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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William Dwight's Ancestors

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William Dwight
1795–1865
Birth Place: Greenfield Hill, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Timothy Dwight
1752–1817
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Woolsey
1754–1845
Nassau County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Timothy Dwight
1726–1777
Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Mary Edwards
1734–1807
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
TIMOTHY Dwight
1694–1771
Experience King
1693–1763
Jonathan Edwards
1703–1758
Sarah Pierpont
1709–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Justice DWIGHT
1666–1711
Mehitable PARTRIDGE
1675–1756
John King
1657–1726
Mehitable Pomeroy
1666–1755

William Dwight's Timeline

2 Records

1795
15 June 1795
Birth of William Theodore Dwight in Greenfield Hill, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Greenfield Hill, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1865
20 October 1865
Age 70
Death of William Theodore Dwight in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1795
    Event Place: Greenfield Hill, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1865
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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