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William Hilton Haight 1863 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1863

Birth Location: Yarmouth , Elgin, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 23 May 1925

Death Location: Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA

Father: Walter Haight

Mother: Rebecca Fraser

Spouse(s): Cora Buck

Children(s): Harold Haight, Bernice Haight, William Haight, Blanche Haight, Mervelle Haight

The story of William Hilton Haight began in 1863 in Yarmouth , Elgin, Ontario, Canada. William Hilton Haight married Cora Elveretta Buck, and had children including Harold Hilton Haight, Bernice Mildred Haight, William Byron Haight, Blanche Adelia Haight, Mervelle David Haight. William Hilton Haight passed away in 1925 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hilton Haight began in 1863 in Yarmouth , Elgin, Ontario, Canada.
  • William Hilton Haight married Cora Elveretta Buck, and had children including Harold Hilton Haight, Bernice Mildred Haight, William Byron Haight, Blanche Adelia Haight, Mervelle David Haight.
  • William Hilton Haight passed away in 1925 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Haight
1834 – 1908
Birth Location: Adolphustown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
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Rebecca Fraser
1842 – 1895
Birth Location: Murray, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Cora Buck
1865 – 1952
Birth Location: Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Harold Haight
1890 – 1973
Birth Location: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
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Bernice Haight
1894 – 1991
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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William Haight
1898 – 1973
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Blanche Haight
1901 – 1988
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Mervelle Haight
1905 – 1958
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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William Haight's Ancestors

Self
William Haight
1863 – 1925
Birth Place: Yarmouth , Elgin, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Walter Smith Haight
1834 – 1908
Adolphustown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Rebecca (Ann) Fraser
1842 – 1895
Murray, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Rowland (Ricketson) Haight
1807 – 1865
Adolphustown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Hannah Leavens
1811 – 1856
Bloomfield, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Haight
1764 – 1830
Mary Dorland
1772 – 1845
Peter Leavens
1783 –
Elizabeth Lounsberry
1790 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Haight
1724 – 1814
Mary Palmer
1729 – 1768
Peter Leavens
1751 – 1788
Hannah Hunt

William Haight's Descendants

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William (Hilton) Haight (19 Feb 1863 – 23 May 1925) m. Cora (Elveretta) Buck (Aug 1865 – 9 Sep 1952)
  1. 1. Harold (Hilton) Haight (10 Aug 1890 – 2 Oct 1973) m. Esther (M) Finnegan (23 Feb 1898 – 26 Jun 1968)
  2. 2. Bernice (Mildred) Haight (14 Feb 1894 – 19 May 1991) m. James (Robert) Wilson (1 Nov 1889 – 28 May 1958)
    1. 1. James (Maxwell) Wilson (14 Oct 1916 – 11 Jun 1990)
    2. 2. Wayne (Wallace) Wilson (24 Oct 1918 – 17 Jan 1980)
    3. 3. Maurice (Weldon) Wilson (24 Feb 1926 – 24 May 1980) m. Dolores (M) McPhee (30 Nov 1928 – 4 May 1983)
    4. 4. Faith (Lorraine) Wilson (4 Feb 1933 – 16 Sep 2001)
  3. 3. William (Byron) Haight (26 Sep 1898 – 28 Apr 1973) m. Eva (Lovella) Pope (23 Jul 1902 – 23 Jul 1997)
  4. 4. Blanche (Adelia) Haight (12 Mar 1901 – 11 Aug 1988) m. Harlan (Wright) Payne (14 Jul 1899 – 1 Apr 1955) m. Torrence (A) Frankforter (1911 – 11 Jul 1980)
    1. 1. Constance (Joy) Payne (30 Sep 1921 – 12 May 1981)
    2. 2. Cora (Beth) Payne (8 Oct 1923 – 6 Jan 2009)
    3. 3. Bonnie (Jean) Payne (1928 – )
    4. 4. Roger (Harlan) Payne (14 Dec 1932 – 29 Jul 2006) m. Lila (Jane) Renner (18 Apr 1937 – 22 Oct 1978)
    5. 5. Joan Payne (1936 – )
  5. 5. Mervelle (David) Haight (7 Mar 1905 – 6 Apr 1958)

William Haight's Timeline

2 Records

1863
19 Feb 1863
Birth of William Hilton Haight in Yarmouth , Elgin, Ontario, Canada
Yarmouth , Elgin, Ontario, Canada
1925
23 May 1925
Age 62
Death of William Hilton Haight in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1863
    Event Place: Yarmouth , Elgin, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1925
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
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