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Peter Wight

Peter Wight

Male 1722 - 1800  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Peter WightPeter Wight was born on 21 May 1722 in Medfield, Norfolk County, MA; died on 16 Mar 1800.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Barber. Mary (daughter of Joseph Barber and Abigail Hawes) was born on 2 Apr 1729 in Medway, Norfolk County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Daniel Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1753; died on 20 Jan 1800 in South Brimfield, Hampden County, MA.
    2. 3. Dinah Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1758 in Medway, Norfolk County, MA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel WightDaniel Wight Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born on 4 Oct 1753; died on 20 Jan 1800 in South Brimfield, Hampden County, MA.

    Daniel married Mary Puffer on 11 Jan 1781. Mary (daughter of William Poffer and Mary Wetherell) was born on 14 Aug 1754 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, MA; died on 9 Oct 1822 in South Brimfield, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Emery Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1781 in Medway, Norfolk County, MA; died on 20 Dec 1851 in New Jersey.
    2. 5. Polly Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1782 in Medway, Norfolk County, MA; died on 1 Oct 1819 in Holland, Hampden County, MA.
    3. 6. George Puffer Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1783 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, MA; died on 2 Aug 1880 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA.
    4. 7. Ephraim Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1785 in Westborough, Worcester County, MA; died on 16 Mar 1786.
    5. 8. Ann Fisher Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1787 in Westborough, Worcester County, MA; died on 6 Oct 1845 in Oneida Lake, Utica, Oneida County, NY.
    6. 9. Sally Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1790 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, MA; died on 18 Aug 1818 in North Norwich, Chenango County, NY.
    7. 10. Ephraim Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1792 in South Brimfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 23 Sep 1823 in Wolcott, Wayne County, NY.
    8. 11. Daniel Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1793 in South Brimfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 19 Oct 1864 in New York City, New York County, NY.

    Daniel married Miriam Fairbanks in 1778. Miriam (daughter of Jonas Fairbanks and Experience Leland) was born on 19 Mar 1745/1746 in Medway, Norfolk County, MA; died on 21 Oct 1779. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Dinah WightDinah Wight Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born on 15 Apr 1758 in Medway, Norfolk County, MA.

    Dinah married Jonathan Frost on 30 May 1781. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Emery WightEmery Wight Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.Peter1) was born on 27 Jul 1781 in Medway, Norfolk County, MA; died on 20 Dec 1851 in New Jersey.

    Emery married Abigail Stewart in Jan 1806 in South Brimfield, Hampden County, MA. Abigail was born on 6 Apr 1784 in South Brimfield, Hampden County, MA; died in Mar 1826 in Manchester, Ontario County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Emery married Sally King on 23 Sep 1828 in Madison, Madison County, NY. Sally died in 1848. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Polly WightPolly Wight Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.Peter1) was born on 6 Aug 1782 in Medway, Norfolk County, MA; died on 1 Oct 1819 in Holland, Hampden County, MA.

    Polly married John Anderson on 7 Dec 1800 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA. John (son of David Anderson and Irene Janes) was born on 4 Jun 1779 in Holland, Hampden County, MA; died on 14 Feb 1841 in Holland, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  George Puffer WightGeorge Puffer Wight Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.Peter1) was born on 3 Nov 1783 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, MA; died on 2 Aug 1880 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA.

    George married Hannah Ferry on 12 Jun 1810. Hannah (daughter of Judah Ferry and Hannah Cooley) was born on 5 Apr 1784 in Monson, Hampden County, MA; died on 12 Feb 1875 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. George Washington Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1811 in Palmer, Hampden County, MA; died on 21 Jun 1885 in New York City, New York County, NY.
    2. 13. Nancy Elizabeth Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1814 in Wellington, Tolland County, CT.
    3. 14. Daniel Russell Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1820 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA.

  4. 7.  Ephraim WightEphraim Wight Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.Peter1) was born on 30 Aug 1785 in Westborough, Worcester County, MA; died on 16 Mar 1786.

  5. 8.  Ann Fisher WightAnn Fisher Wight Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.Peter1) was born on 22 Mar 1787 in Westborough, Worcester County, MA; died on 6 Oct 1845 in Oneida Lake, Utica, Oneida County, NY.

    Ann married Judson Metcalf on 6 Nov 1812 in Medway, Norfolk County, MA. Judson (son of Titus Metcalf) was born in in Medway, Norfolk County, MA; died on 4 Jun 1864 in Watertown, Jefferson County, WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 9.  Sally WightSally Wight Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.Peter1) was born on 14 Sep 1790 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, MA; died on 18 Aug 1818 in North Norwich, Chenango County, NY.

    Family/Spouse: Philo Rosbrooks. Philo was born in in Paris, Oneida County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 10.  Ephraim WightEphraim Wight Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.Peter1) was born on 24 Feb 1792 in South Brimfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 23 Sep 1823 in Wolcott, Wayne County, NY.

    Ephraim married Lydia Potwin in 1818-1819. Lydia was born on 9 Nov 1792 in East Windsor, Hartford County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 11.  Daniel WightDaniel Wight Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.Peter1) was born on 14 Jun 1793 in South Brimfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 19 Oct 1864 in New York City, New York County, NY.

    Daniel married Roxana Kingsbury on 20 Sep 1815 in North Coventry, Tolland County, CT. Roxana (daughter of Lieut. Joseph Kingsbury and Lois Porter) was born on 5 Aug 1796 in North Coventry, Tolland County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. William Ward Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1821; died on 20 Apr 1868.
    2. 16. Joseph Kingsbury Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1824.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Washington WightGeorge Washington Wight Descendancy chart to this point (6.George3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Peter1) was born on 12 Feb 1811 in Palmer, Hampden County, MA; died on 21 Jun 1885 in New York City, New York County, NY.

    George married Evelyn Oliver on 11 Mar 1848 in Hampden County, MA. Evelyn (daughter of David Oliver and Mary Moore) was born on 11 Jul 1817 in Orange County, NY; died on 29 Apr 1855 in Brooklyn, Kings County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Eva Marion Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1849 in Brooklyn, Kings County, NY; died on 8 Mar 1874 in Scarborough, Westchester County, NY.
    2. 18. George Henry Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1851 in Brooklyn, Kings County, NY; died on 21 Sep 1858.
    3. 19. Mary Adelaide Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1853 in New York state.

    George married Harriet Lucy Platt on 20 May 1858 in New York City, New York County, NY. Harriet (daughter of John Platt and Harriet Elizabeth Kirk) was born in in New York City, New York County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. William Platt Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1859 in Brooklyn, Kings County, NY.

  2. 13.  Nancy Elizabeth WightNancy Elizabeth Wight Descendancy chart to this point (6.George3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Peter1) was born on 17 Sep 1814 in Wellington, Tolland County, CT.

    Nancy married Rufus Foskett on 9 May 1843. Rufus (son of Daniel Foskett and Esther Winslow) was born on 9 Feb 1811 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Charles Wight Foskett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1844 in Foskett's Mills, Hampden County, MA; died on 26 Aug 1879.
    2. 22. Daniel Winslow Foskett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1848 in Foskett's Mills, Hampden County, MA.

  3. 14.  Daniel Russell WightDaniel Russell Wight Descendancy chart to this point (6.George3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Peter1) was born on 21 Jul 1820 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA.

    Daniel married Sarah Ann Lumbard on 31 Aug 1846 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA. Sarah (daughter of Absalom Lumbard and Prudence Willard) was born on 16 Oct 1824 in Brimfield, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Frank Willard Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1852 in Sturbridge, Worcester County, MA.

  4. 15.  William Ward WightWilliam Ward Wight Descendancy chart to this point (11.Daniel3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Peter1) was born on 4 Feb 1821; died on 20 Apr 1868.

    William married Lydia Ann Potwin Van Akin on 10 Jul 1844. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Daniel Porter Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1846.
    2. 25. William Ward Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1849 in Troy, Rensselaer County, NY.
    3. 26. Clara Elizabeth Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1852.
    4. 27. Arthur Merriam Wight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1860.

  5. 16.  Joseph Kingsbury WightJoseph Kingsbury Wight Descendancy chart to this point (11.Daniel3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Peter1) was born on 9 Feb 1824.

    Joseph married Elizabeth N. Van Dyke on 16 Aug 1848. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]