William
Wight
Born before [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Albethany Bennett
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Reuben White and Potter White
Died
after age 80
in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Biography
William was born before 1727. He passed away in 1807.
Sources
- Will of William Wight dated 7 Jan 1807, probated 15 Aug 1807, (Providence Co, RI: town of Scituate, 1807), Probate Clerk (Scituate, Providence Co, RI), Town Hall, 195 Danielson Pike, P.O. Box 328, North Scituate, RI 02857. Vol 4, pp 209-10. "... unto each of my CHILDREN, Viz: RUTH, RUBEN, SARAH, NATHAN, WILLIAM, BENJAMIN, POTTER, and ESTHER, I give and Bequeath one Dollar, also to the Children of my Daughter WAITE Field Decd I give one dollar equally between them to be paid by my Executor hereafter named. Fifthly & lastly, I hereby appoint and constitute my SON RUFUS Wight before mentioned to be my executor to this my last Will and Testament ..."
- FamilySearch ID MQ9J-GQQ.
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Rejected matches › William Wight (1728-) › William Wight (1729-) › William White (abt.1728-) › William White Jr. (1728-) › William White (1725-) › William White (abt.1725-) › William White (bef.1726-) › William White (1727-1808) › William White (1725-)
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