Henry Wight

Other Events and Attributes:

• Freeman: 1647, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
• Married: say 1651; Jane Goodenow, the daughter of John and Jane Goodenow. She was born in England. She and her parents, emigrated in 1638 from Semley, Wiltshire, England, on board the Confidence out of Southampton. [This marriage] On 2 March 1654 in Sudbury, Massachusetts, Jane Goodenow was mentioned in the will of John Goodenow, her father. She died 16 May 1684 in Dedham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Wight (1652-____) 2. Joseph Wight (1654-____) 3. Daniel Wight (1656-____) 4. Benjamin Wight (1659-1739) 5. Jonathan Wight (1662-____)
• History: 1652; He remained in Dedham, when his father removed to Medfield.
• Offices Held: 1658, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; 1658 - Constable Later - Selectman for 10 years

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigration: say 1635; He came to this land it is said from the Isle of Wight with his wife, Alice, and three sons.
• Residence: 1636, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
• Freeman: 1640, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
• Religion: 6 Sep 1640, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Thomas and Alice were admitted as members of the Dedham Church on 6 (7) 1640.
• Moved To: 1652; He was one of the original thirteen settlers of Medfield to which he removed his family in 1652.
• Will: 7 Feb 1672/73
• Probate/Proved: 2 Apr 1674; The record is dated 2 (2) 1674.

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Thomas married Alice. Alice was born in Isle of Wight, England; died on 15 Jul 1665 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: 6 Sep 1640, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Thomas and Alice were admitted as members of the Dedham Church on 6 (7) 1640.