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William Wightman

Male 1796 - 1877  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Wightman was born on 30 Oct 1796 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont (son of Edward Wightman and (Unknown wife of Edward Wightman)); died on 27 Mar 1877 in Marion, Linn, Iowa; was buried in Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion, Linn, Iowa.

    William married Martha Woodard on 19 Jun 1822 in Sandgate, Bennington, Vermont. Martha (daughter of Abiram Woodard and Dinah Green) was born on 30 Mar 1806 in Sandgate, Bennington, Vermont; died on 27 May 1878 in Marion, Linn, Iowa; was buried in Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion, Linn, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Monroe Alphonso Wightman was born on 19 Apr 1848 in Manchester, Bennington, Vermont; died on 15 Mar 1910 in Anamosa, Jones, Iowa; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Anamosa, Jones, Iowa.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Wightman was born about 1754 (son of Titus Whitman and Hannah Yeomans); died after 1800 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont.

    Edward married (Unknown wife of Edward Wightman). (Unknown died about 1800 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  (Unknown wife of Edward Wightman) died about 1800 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Wightman was born on 30 Oct 1796 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont; died on 27 Mar 1877 in Marion, Linn, Iowa; was buried in Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion, Linn, Iowa.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Titus Whitman was born in Jan 1733 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island (son of John Wightman and Anne Sweet); died between Jun 1766 and 10 May 1779 in Dutchess County, New York.

    Titus married Hannah Yeomans on 1 Jan 1752 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hannah Yeomans (daughter of Edward Yeomans and Thankful Bidwell).
    Children:
    1. 2. Edward Wightman was born about 1754; died after 1800 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Wightman was born on 11 Mar 1707 in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island (son of John Wightman and Jane Bentley); died on 8 Feb 1787 in Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

    John married Anne Sweet on 12 Feb 1730 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island. Anne (daughter of Samuel Sweet and Bridget) died before 6 Oct 1796. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anne Sweet (daughter of Samuel Sweet and Bridget); died before 6 Oct 1796.
    Children:
    1. 4. Titus Whitman was born in Jan 1733 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island; died between Jun 1766 and 10 May 1779 in Dutchess County, New York.

  3. 10.  Edward Yeomans was born on 28 Mar 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut (son of Samuel Yeomans and Mary Ellis); died on 16 Jun 1758 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

    Edward married Thankful Bidwell. Thankful (daughter of Samuel Bidwell and Sarah Harris) was born on 8 Dec 1695 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Thankful Bidwell was born on 8 Dec 1695 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut (daughter of Samuel Bidwell and Sarah Harris).
    Children:
    1. 5. Hannah Yeomans


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  John Wightman was born on 16 Apr 1674 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island (son of George Wightman and Elizabeth Updyke); died about Apr 1750 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island.

    John married Jane Bentley on 6 Jan 1700 in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island. Jane (daughter of William Bentley and Sarah) died before Jun 1729. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Jane Bentley (daughter of William Bentley and Sarah); died before Jun 1729.
    Children:
    1. 8. John Wightman was born on 11 Mar 1707 in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island; died on 8 Feb 1787 in Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

  3. 18.  Samuel Sweet was born on 1 Nov 1667 in of North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island (son of James Sweet and Mary Greene).

    Samuel married Bridget. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Bridget
    Children:
    1. 9. Anne Sweet died before 6 Oct 1796.

  5. 20.  Samuel Yeomans was born on 1 Sep 1655 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts (son of Edward Yeomans and Mary Button); died on 1 Sep 1704 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

    Samuel married Mary Ellis on 19 Oct 1684 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Mary died after 7 Nov 1697. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.  Mary Ellis died after 7 Nov 1697.
    Children:
    1. Mary Yeomans was born on 28 Aug 1685 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died in 1728 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; was buried in James Ross Lot, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island.
    2. 10. Edward Yeomans was born on 28 Mar 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Jun 1758 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

  7. 22.  Samuel Bidwell was born about 1651 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut (son of John Bidwell and Sarah Wilcox); died on 5 Apr 1715 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.

    Samuel married Sarah Harris before 1695. Sarah (daughter of Daniel Harris and Mary Weld) was born on 30 Sep 1663 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut; died between 8 Dec 1695 and 13 Mar 1699 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 23.  Sarah Harris was born on 30 Sep 1663 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut (daughter of Daniel Harris and Mary Weld); died between 8 Dec 1695 and 13 Mar 1699 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 11. Thankful Bidwell was born on 8 Dec 1695 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.


Generation: 6

  1. 32.  George Wightman was born on 4 Nov 1632 in England; died between 25 Jan 1722 and 1 Feb 1722 in Quidnesset, Rhode Island.

    George married Elizabeth Updyke about 1663 in Kings Province, later called Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island. Elizabeth (daughter of Gysbert op den Dyck and Katherine Smith) was born before 27 Jul 1644; was christened on 27 Jul 1644 in New Amsterdam, New Netherland; died between 25 Dec 1712 and 25 Apr 1716 in Quidnesset, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 33.  Elizabeth Updyke was born before 27 Jul 1644; was christened on 27 Jul 1644 in New Amsterdam, New Netherland (daughter of Gysbert op den Dyck and Katherine Smith); died between 25 Dec 1712 and 25 Apr 1716 in Quidnesset, Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. 16. John Wightman was born on 16 Apr 1674 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island; died about Apr 1750 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island.
    2. Rev. Valentine Wightman was born on 16 Apr 1681 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island; died on 7 Jun 1747 in Groton, New London, Connecticut.

  3. 34.  William Bentley was born about 1637; was christened on 13 Sep 1640 in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England (son of John Bentley and Mary Betts); died before 11 Jul 1720 in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island.

    William married Sarah. Sarah died on 28 Dec 1731. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 35.  Sarah died on 28 Dec 1731.
    Children:
    1. 17. Jane Bentley died before Jun 1729.
    2. James Bentley was born on 26 May 1679 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island.

  5. 36.  James Sweet was born about 1630 in England (son of John Sweet and Mary); died in 1695.

    James married Mary Greene before 1655. Mary (daughter of Dr. John Greene and Joan Tattershall) was born before 19 May 1633; was christened on 19 May 1633 in St. Thomas, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 37.  Mary Greene was born before 19 May 1633; was christened on 19 May 1633 in St. Thomas, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England (daughter of Dr. John Greene and Joan Tattershall).
    Children:
    1. 18. Samuel Sweet was born on 1 Nov 1667 in of North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island.

  7. 40.  Edward Yeomans was born about 1630.

    Edward married Mary Button on 6 Dec 1652 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Matthias Button and Letice) was born before 23 Feb 1634 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 23 Feb 1634 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 41.  Mary Button was born before 23 Feb 1634 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 23 Feb 1634 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts (daughter of Matthias Button and Letice).
    Children:
    1. 20. Samuel Yeomans was born on 1 Sep 1655 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 1 Sep 1704 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

  9. 44.  John Bidwell died in 1687 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.

    John married Sarah Wilcox. Sarah (daughter of John Wilcox and Mary) was born about 1618; died before 15 Jan 1690; was buried on 15 Jan 1690 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 45.  Sarah Wilcox was born about 1618 (daughter of John Wilcox and Mary); died before 15 Jan 1690; was buried on 15 Jan 1690 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 22. Samuel Bidwell was born about 1651 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 5 Apr 1715 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.

  11. 46.  Daniel Harris was born before 20 Sep 1621; was christened on 20 Sep 1621 in Newnham, Hertfordshire, England (son of Thomas Harris alias Williams and Elizabeth); died on 30 Nov 1701 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.

    Daniel married Mary Weld before 1651. Mary (daughter of Joseph Weld and Elizabeth Wise) was born before 1 Jul 1629; was christened on 1 Jul 1629 in All Saints, Sudbury, Suffolk, England; died on 5 Sep 1711 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 47.  Mary Weld was born before 1 Jul 1629; was christened on 1 Jul 1629 in All Saints, Sudbury, Suffolk, England (daughter of Joseph Weld and Elizabeth Wise); died on 5 Sep 1711 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 23. Sarah Harris was born on 30 Sep 1663 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut; died between 8 Dec 1695 and 13 Mar 1699 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.