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Henry Wight

Male - 1681


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  1. 1.  Henry Wight was born in Isle of Wight, England; died on 27 Feb 1681 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    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