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I'm related to the Whightman family through my great-great-grandmother Sophia. Her father was Isaac Wightman. Isaac was born 1816 in Philadelphia. His father Nathan Wightman was born in 1780 in Groton, New London County, CT. Nathan's father, another Isaac, was born in 1744 in Groton. Isaac's father was Timothy Wightman, a Baptist minister, born 1719 in Groton. Timothy's father was [http://www.wightmanfamily.com/wgtrevval.html Valentine Wightman], also a Baptist minister, was born in April of 1681.
I'm related to the Whightman family through my great-great-grandmother Sophia. Her father was Isaac Wightman. Isaac was born 1816 in Philadelphia. His father Nathan Wightman was born in 1780 in Groton, New London County, CT. Nathan's father, another Isaac, was born in 1744 in Groton. Isaac's father was Timothy Wightman, a Baptist minister, born 1719 in Groton. Timothy's father was [http://www.wightmanfamily.com/wgtrevval.html Valentine Wightman], a Baptist minister born in April of 1681. Through Valentine's mother-in-law, Mary Sayles, I am related to [http://www.wightmanfamily.com/williams.html Roger Williams], the founder of Rhode Island.


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Revision as of 01:28, 16 September 2007

Boston

My Great-granduncle's World War One draft card.
My Great-grandfather's World War Two draft card. I guess he had to register, despite being 48.

Lynch

Census Documents

My Great-grandmom Boston's (Marian Lynch) baby photo.
This is a pension request from the Civil War showing Thomas's rank as Capt. in 69th N.Y. Militia Infantry Co. B; and Colonel in 77th N.Y. Militia Infantry

Wightman

I'm related to the Whightman family through my great-great-grandmother Sophia. Her father was Isaac Wightman. Isaac was born 1816 in Philadelphia. His father Nathan Wightman was born in 1780 in Groton, New London County, CT. Nathan's father, another Isaac, was born in 1744 in Groton. Isaac's father was Timothy Wightman, a Baptist minister, born 1719 in Groton. Timothy's father was Valentine Wightman, a Baptist minister born in April of 1681. Through Valentine's mother-in-law, Mary Sayles, I am related to Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island.

Coleflesh

Cogan

Tierney

Gannon