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William Wight 1806–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1806

Birth Location: Danville, Androscoggin, Maine, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1846

Death Location: Sigourney, Keokuk, Iowa, USA

Father: Nathaniel Wight

Mother: Sarah Harding

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In 1806, William Wight entered the world in Danville, Androscoggin, Maine, USA, born to Nathaniel Wight And Sarah Harding. William Wight passed away in 1846 in Sigourney, Keokuk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1806, William Wight entered the world in Danville, Androscoggin, Maine, USA, born to Nathaniel Wight And Sarah Harding.
  • William Wight passed away in 1846 in Sigourney, Keokuk, Iowa, USA.

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William Wight's Ancestors

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William Wight
1806–1846
Birth Place: Danville, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Wight
1782–1846
Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Harding
1781–1826
Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Wight
1756–1827
Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Hannah Lyon
1755–1851
Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Nathan Harding
1752–1841
Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah Higgins
1757–1836
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wight
1690–1773
Susanna Kinch
1715–1758
Cornelius Sr
1716–
Priscilla Curtis
1720–1758
Enoch Higgins
1730–1807
Mary Atkins
1735–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wight
1656–1719
Anne Dewing
1666–1725
ELEAZER HIGGINS
1696–1743
Sarah Rush
1696–1752

William Wight's Timeline

2 Records

1806
27 Apr 1806
Birth of William Wight in Danville, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Danville, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
1846
25 Aug 1846
Age 40
Death of William Wight in Sigourney, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
Sigourney, Keokuk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1806
    Event Place: Danville, Androscoggin, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1846
    Event Place: Sigourney, Keokuk, Iowa, USA

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