Lortz Family Tree » Samuel Wight (1639-1716)
Personal data Samuel Wight
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5- He was born on February 5, 1639 in Dedham, Massachusetts.Sources 2, 3, 4, 5
- He died on December 21, 1716 in Medfield, Massachusetts, he was 77 years old.Sources 4, 5
- A child of Thomas Wight and Alice Roundy
Household of Samuel Wight
He is married to Hannah Albee.
They got married on March 25, 1663 at Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, he was 24 years old.Sources 2, 5
Child(ren):
- Hannah Wight 1663-1664
- Samuel Wight 1665-1745
- Hannah Wight 1667-1759
- John Wight 1670-????
- Nathaniel Wight 1672-1675
- Benjamin Wight 1674-1755
- Abial Wight 1675-1753
- Joseph Wight 1679-1758
- Jonathan Wight 1682-1779
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- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=44120712&pid=2038
/ Ancestry.com - U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
Birth date: 1639 Birth place: MA Marriage date: 1663 Marriage place:
/ Ancestry.com - Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, Ancestry.com
Birth date: 5 Dec 1639 Birth place: Dedham, Massachusetts
/ Ancestry.com - U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com
Birth date: 5 Feb 1639 Birth place: Dedham, Massachusetts Death date: 21 Dec 1716 Death place: Medfield, Massachusetts
/ Ancestry.com - Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Edmund West, comp., Birth year: 1639; Birth city: Dedham; Birth state: MA.
Birth date: 5 February 1639 Birth place: Dedham, MA Death date: 21 December 1716 Death place: Medfield, MA Marriage date: 25 March 1663 Marriage place:
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Birthday February 5, 1639
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1639: Source: Wikipedia
- January 14 » The "Fundamental Orders", the first written constitution that created a government, is adopted in Connecticut.
- March 13 » Harvard College is named after clergyman John Harvard.
- April 14 » Imperial forces are defeated by the Swedes at the Battle of Chemnitz. The Swedish victory prolongs the Thirty Years' War and allows them to advance into Bohemia.
- August 22 » Madras (now Chennai), India, is founded by the British East India Company on a sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers.
Day of marriage March 25, 1663
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1663: Source: Wikipedia
- March 14 » According to his own account, Otto von Guericke completes his book De Vacuo.
- March 24 » The Province of Carolina is granted by charter to eight Lords Proprietor in reward for their assistance in restoring Charles II of England to the throne.
- June 8 » Portuguese victory at the Battle of Ameixial ensures Portugal's independence from Spain.
- June 24 » The Spanish garrison of Évora capitulates, following the Portuguese victory at the Battle of Ameixial.
- July 8 » Charles II of England grants John Clarke a Royal charter to Rhode Island.
- July 27 » The English Parliament passes the second Navigation Act requiring that all goods bound for the American colonies have to be sent in English ships from English ports. After the Acts of Union 1707, Scotland would be included in the Act.
Day of death December 21, 1716
- The temperature on December 21, 1716 was about -1.0 °C. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1716: Source: Wikipedia
- July 8 » The Battle of Dynekilen forces Sweden to abandon its invasion of Norway.
- August 5 » Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718): One-fifth of a Turkish army and the Grand Vizier are killed in the Battle of Petrovaradin.
- August 21 » Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War: The arrival of naval reinforcements and the news of the Battle of Petrovaradin force the Ottomans to abandon the Siege of Corfu, thus preserving the Ionian Islands under Venetian rule.
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