The Wight Family Genealogy

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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 1

1.William Henry WIGHT was born 8 Feb 1890, and died 18 Aug 1945. He was the son of 2. Henry WIGHT and 3. Susie BOUCHELLE. He married Lois GOWDY 25 Nov 1913. She was born 15 Aug 1893, and died 20 Jan 1972.
  


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 2

2.Henry WIGHT was born 25 Dec 1862 in Decatur County, Georgia, and died 18 Apr 1946. He was the son of 4. George Alden WIGHT and 5. Margaret Louisa POWELL.

3.Susie BOUCHELLE.
  

Children of Susie BOUCHELLE and Henry WIGHT are:
   i.Louis Alden WIGHT was born 12 Nov 1888, and died 18 Apr 1889.
1.  ii.William Henry WIGHT was born 8 Feb 1890, and died 18 Aug 1945. He married Lois GOWDY 25 Nov 1913. She was born 15 Aug 1893, and died 20 Jan 1972.
   iii.Ralph Bouchelle WIGHT was born 16 Sep 1894 in Cairo, Georgia, and died 20 Dec 1947. He married Lillian HIGGINS 7 Jun 1916 in Sanford, Florida. She was born 16 Jun 1894 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and died 2 Jan 1961.
   iv.Margaret WIGHT was born 8 Apr 1896 in Cairo, Georgia. She married Clarence Roy KIRTLEY 2 Jan 1917.
   v.Frederick Cary WIGHT was born 29 Jul 1898, and died 27 Oct 1932 in Sanford, Florida. He married Alice Sarah CALDWELL 21 Nov 1919. She was born 19 Nov 1898.
   vi.Sarah Louise WIGHT was born 2 Aug 1903, and died 4 Oct 1967. She married Percy Ashton MERO Sr 10 Jan 1922. He was born 10 Jan 1895, and died 21 Mar 1970.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 3

4.George Alden WIGHT was born 13 Feb 1834 in Sofkee, Georgia, and died WFT Est 1835-1924. He was the son of 8. Henry WIGHT and 9. Abby WARDWELL.

5.Margaret Louisa POWELL. She was the daughter of 10. Kedar POWELL and 11. Amanda Melvina BELL.
  

Children of Margaret Louisa POWELL and George Alden WIGHT are:
2.  i.Henry WIGHT was born 25 Dec 1862 in Decatur County, Georgia, and died 18 Apr 1946. He married Susie BOUCHELLE 1886.
   ii.Kedar Powell WIGHT was born 4 May 1864 in Decatur County, Georgia, and died 14 Jun 1923 in Cairo, Georgia. He married Hattie BUTLER. She died 17 Sep 1928 in Cairo, Georgia.
   iii.William Samuel WIGHT was born 16 Nov 1865 in Decatur County, Georgia. He married Sarah Caroline BURTON 19 Apr 1900 in Waynesboro, Georgia. She was born 22 Feb 1875 in Waynesboro, Georgia, and died 3 Apr 1964.
   iv.Carrie Bell WIGHT was born 18 Nov 1868 in Decatur County, Georgia, and died 28 Nov 1958.
   v.Thomas WIGHT was born 21 Oct 1870 in Decatur County, Georgia, and died 11 Jan 1943. He married Ola HERRING. She was born 1 Jun 1877, and died 8 Mar 1967.
   vi.Walter Lee WIGHT was born 9 Oct 1872 in Decatur County, Georgia, and died 21 May 1941. He married Augusta CHITTENDORF. She was born 1883 in of Tallahassee, Florida.
   vii.Alice Pearl WIGHT was born 16 Jul 1875 in Decatur County, Georgia, and died 1963. She married Eugene CLOWER M. D.. He was born 1876 in Thomas County, Georgia, and died 1936.
   viii.George Alden WIGHT was born 21 Dec 1878 in Decatur County, Georgia, and died 11 Jan 1960. He married Annie Ford MCKNIGHT. She was born 20 Aug 1885 in Iuka, Mississippi.
   ix.Margaret Augusta WIGHT was born 22 Aug 1880 in Decatur County, Georgia, and died 1926. She married Francis BRANNON. He died 1930.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 4

8.Henry WIGHT was born 5 Nov 1791 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died 6 Feb 1885 in Cairo, Georgia. He was the son of 16. Henry WIGHT and 17. Alice BURRINGTON.

9.Abby WARDWELL was born 31 Dec 1794 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died 6 Oct 1871 in Sofkee, Georgia. She was the daughter of 18. Samuel WARDWELL Colonel and 19. Lucy WARDWELL.
  

Children of Abby WARDWELL and Henry WIGHT are:
   i.William Henry WIGHT was born 11 Dec 1817 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died 12 Jan 1845 in Bristol, Rhode Island.
   ii.Abby Wardwell WIGHT was born 14 Sep 1819 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died 13 Oct 1820 in Bristol, Rhode Island.
   iii.Samuel Bowen WIGHT Colonel was born 1 Apr 1821 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died 15 Dec 1886 in Albany, Georgia. He married Clara SCOLLAY 9 Oct 1845 in Bristol, Rhode Island, daughter of Grover SCOLLAY and Sallie STOWELL. She was born 12 Sep 1824 in of Ashburnham, Massachusetts.
   iv.John Bowen WIGHT was born 20 Mar 1823 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died WFT Est 1824-1913. He married Tabitha SHEFFIELD 20 Mar 1849 in Early County, Georgia, daughter of West SHEFFIELD and Mary. She was born 24 Oct 1832 in Early County, Georgia, and died 14 Mar 1854 in Savannah, Georgia.
   v.Byron Diman WIGHT was born 29 Dec 1830 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died 10 Sep 1853 in Newton, Georgia.
4.  vi.George Alden WIGHT was born 13 Feb 1834 in Sofkee, Georgia, and died WFT Est 1835-1924. He married Julia Florence HERRING 11 Nov 1858 in Decatur County, Georgia, daughter of Hansel W HERRING and Amy C ANDERS. She was born 7 Jul 1841 in Decatur County, Georgia, and died 7 Sep 1860. He married Margaret Louisa POWELL, daughter of Kedar POWELL and Amanda Melvina BELL.
   vii.Willaim Henry WIGHT was born 11 Dec 1817 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died WFT Est 1818-1907.

10.Kedar POWELL.

11.Amanda Melvina BELL.
  

Child of Amanda Melvina BELL and Kedar POWELL is:
5.  i.Margaret Louisa POWELL. She married George Alden WIGHT, son of Henry WIGHT and Abby WARDWELL. He was born 13 Feb 1834 in Sofkee, Georgia, and died WFT Est 1835-1924.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 5

16.Henry WIGHT was born 26 May 1752 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 12 Aug 1837 in Bristol, Rhode Island. He was the son of 32. Jonathan WIGHT and 33. Sarah PLIMPTON.

17.Alice BURRINGTON was born 1762 in Tiverton, Rhode Island, and died 17 Apr 1797 in Bristol, Rhode Island.
  

Children of Alice BURRINGTON and Henry WIGHT are:
   i.John Burt WIGHT was born 7 May 1790 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died 20 Dec 1883 in Wayland, Massachusetts. He married Sarah GROUT 1 Jan 1818, daughter of Silas GROUT and Susannah CLAPP. She was born 23 Sep 1793 in East Sudbury, Massachusetts, and died 18 Apr 1851.
8.  ii.Henry WIGHT was born 5 Nov 1791 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died 6 Feb 1885 in Cairo, Georgia. He married Abby WARDWELL 23 Jan 1817 in Bristol, Rhode Island, daughter of Samuel WARDWELL Colonel and Lucy WARDWELL. She was born 31 Dec 1794 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died 6 Oct 1871 in Sofkee, Georgia.
   iii.Adeliza WIGHT was born 8 Apr 1794 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died 13 Sep 1794 in Bristol, Rhode Island.

18.Samuel WARDWELL Colonel.

19.Lucy WARDWELL was born WFT Est 1752-1775, and died WFT Est 1797-1863.
  

Child of Lucy WARDWELL and Samuel WARDWELL Colonel is:
9.  i.Abby WARDWELL was born 31 Dec 1794 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died 6 Oct 1871 in Sofkee, Georgia. She married Henry WIGHT 23 Jan 1817 in Bristol, Rhode Island, son of Henry WIGHT and Alice BURRINGTON. He was born 5 Nov 1791 in Bristol, Rhode Island, and died 6 Feb 1885 in Cairo, Georgia.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 6

32.Jonathan WIGHT was born 11 Oct 1705 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 13 Mar 1782 in Medfield, Massachusetts. He was the son of 64. Jonathan WIGHT and 65. Margaret FAIRBANKS.

33.Sarah PLIMPTON was born 23 Oct 1711, and died 28 Jul 1798 in Medfield, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of 66. Henry PLIMPTON and 67. Mary SMITH.
  

Children of Sarah PLIMPTON and Jonathan WIGHT are:
   i.David WIGHT was born 16 Aug 1733 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 8 Sep 1822 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. He married Catharine MORSE 19 Jun 1760 in Medway, Massachusetts, daughter of Joshua MORSE and Mary PARTRIDGE. She was born 5 Mar 1737 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 18 Feb 1827 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. He married Catherine MORSE 19 Jun 1760 in Medway, Massachusetts. She was born WFT Est 1724-1744, and died 18 Feb 1827.
   ii.Jonathan WIGHT was born 9 Nov 1734 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 12 Jun 1830 in Medfield, Massachusetts. He married Lois CLARK 29 Jul 1760 in Boston, Massachusetts, daughter of Seth CLARK and Abigail METCALF. She was born 26 Nov 1735 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 6 Sep 1801 in Medfield, Massachusetts.
   iii.Sarah WIGHT was born 4 Jan 1736 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 1 Aug 1834 in Medfield, Massachusetts. She married David PLIMPTON 25 Mar 1761 in Medfield, Massachusetts, son of Henry PLIMPTON and Anna POND. He was born 28 Sep 1738 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 15 Apr 1826 in Medfield, Massachusetts.
   iv.Simeon WIGHT was born 25 Oct 1737 in Bellingham, Massachusetts, and died 4 Aug 1777 in Chatham near Cape Cod. He married Margaret SMITH 17 Mar 1772 in Bellingham, Massachusetts. She was born WFT Est 1731-1755 in Bellingham, Massachusetts, and died WFT Est 1779-1844.
   v.Lois WIGHT was born 11 Oct 1738 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 1 Jul 1831.
   vi.Eunice WIGHT was born 9 Jul 1740 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 22 Jun 1817 in Rutland, Massachusetts. She married Enoch ADAMS 3 Nov 1763 in Medfield, Massachusetts, son of Henry ADAMS and Jemima MORSE. He was born 4 Sep 1732 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 9 Jul 1811 in Rutland, Massachusetts.
   vii.Moses WIGHT was born 24 Feb 1740/1741 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died ABT 1742 in In infancy..
   viii.Aaron WIGHT Dr. was born 24 Feb 1742 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 8 Feb 1813 in Medway, Massachusetts. He married Mary KITTRIDGE 5 Nov 1767, daughter of John KITTRIDGE Dr.. She was born 1749 in Andover, Massachusetts, and died 14 Jun 1772. He married Mary HAVEN 17 Nov 1774. She died 26 Aug 1775. He married Jemima RUTTER 17 Jan 1776. She was born 1760 in Sudbury, Massachusetts, and died 16 Mar 1833 in Medway, Massachusetts.
   ix.Silence WIGHT was born 11 Dec 1743 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 15 Apr 1817 in Medfield, Massachusetts. She married Daniel ADAMS Rev. 26 May 1777, son of Elisha ADAMS and Rachel DANIELS. He was born Jan 1746/1747 in Medway, Massachusetts, and died 16 Sep 1778 in Watertown, Massachusetts. She married John BAXTER Captain 25 Nov 1784, son of John BAXTER and Rebecca FISHER. He was born 1746, and died 5 Mar 1832 in Medfield, Massachusetts.
   x.Moses WIGHT was born 30 Oct 1745 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 4 Mar 1829 in Medfield, Massachusetts. He married Sarah TOLMAN 24 Apr 1780. She was born ABT 1759, and died 3 Apr 1833.
   xi.Thankful WIGHT was born 8 Dec 1747 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 1723. She married James PERRIGO 23 Sep 1799. He was born ABT 1733, and died 20 Dec 1808 in Wrenthem, Massachusetts.
   xii.Simeon WIGHT Dr. was born 20 Mar 1750 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 4 Aug 1777 in Chatham, Massachusetts. He married Margaret SMITH 17 Mar 1772. She was born WFT Est 1731-1755 in Bellingham, Massachusetts, and died WFT Est 1779-1844.
16.  xiii.Henry WIGHT was born 26 May 1752 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 12 Aug 1837 in Bristol, Rhode Island. He married Alice BURRINGTON 21 Jun 1789 in Little Compton, Rhode Island. She was born 1762 in Tiverton, Rhode Island, and died 17 Apr 1797 in Bristol, Rhode Island. He married Clarissa LEONARD 6 Mar 1799, daughter of Zephaniah LEONARD and Abigail ALDEN. She was born 9 Nov 1771 in Raynham, Massachusetts, and died 15 Sep 1864 in Lawrenceville, Georgia in her daughters home..
   xiv.Job WIGHT was born 9 Mar 1755 in Medfield, Massachusetts, and died 9 Dec 1809 in Saratoga, New York.


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