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Margaret <I>Fairbanks</I> Wight

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Margaret Fairbanks Wight

Birth
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
31 Oct 1787 (aged 101)
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.1852222, Longitude: -71.3123833
Plot
Sect 16, Grave 201
Memorial ID
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wife of Jonathan Wight who died 1779

D/o George and Susanna Fairbanks. She married Jonathan Wight (16615484)December 14, 1704 in Medfield, MA. They had 9 children - Jonathan, John, Samuel, Phebe, Asa, Benjamin, Aaron, William and Margaret.

no dates visible on stone

Medfield, MA - Death Records, 242. Wight, Margret, wid. Jonath(a)n, Oct. 31, 1787, a. 103.

Catalog of Graves in the Old Section of Vine Lake Cemetery - Medfield, MA (Compiled in 1976), 5. Grave #201, Wight, Margret (sic), age at death - 103 yrs.; date of death - Oct . 31, 1787.

Lorenzo S. Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family In America, 1633-1897. (Boston: American Printing and Engraving Company, 1897), 46. #6. Margaret, born Jan. 5, 1685; married, Dec. 14, 1704, Jonathan Wight, who was born Sept. 11, 1682, and died Feb. 19, 1779, aged 96 yrs., 5 mos., 8 ds. She died Oct. 31, 1787, aged 102 yrs., 9 mos., 26 ds., leaving ninety-seven grand-children, and great-grand-children.

Note - The Margaret Wight that was born 1767 and died 4/11/1849 was the d/o of Jonathan Wight (b.1734) and Lois Clark. This Margaret's great granddaughter. And was never married.
wife of Jonathan Wight who died 1779

D/o George and Susanna Fairbanks. She married Jonathan Wight (16615484)December 14, 1704 in Medfield, MA. They had 9 children - Jonathan, John, Samuel, Phebe, Asa, Benjamin, Aaron, William and Margaret.

no dates visible on stone

Medfield, MA - Death Records, 242. Wight, Margret, wid. Jonath(a)n, Oct. 31, 1787, a. 103.

Catalog of Graves in the Old Section of Vine Lake Cemetery - Medfield, MA (Compiled in 1976), 5. Grave #201, Wight, Margret (sic), age at death - 103 yrs.; date of death - Oct . 31, 1787.

Lorenzo S. Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family In America, 1633-1897. (Boston: American Printing and Engraving Company, 1897), 46. #6. Margaret, born Jan. 5, 1685; married, Dec. 14, 1704, Jonathan Wight, who was born Sept. 11, 1682, and died Feb. 19, 1779, aged 96 yrs., 5 mos., 8 ds. She died Oct. 31, 1787, aged 102 yrs., 9 mos., 26 ds., leaving ninety-seven grand-children, and great-grand-children.

Note - The Margaret Wight that was born 1767 and died 4/11/1849 was the d/o of Jonathan Wight (b.1734) and Lois Clark. This Margaret's great granddaughter. And was never married.


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