Puffer Genealogy

WIGHT, Ephraim

Male 1785 - 1792  (6 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  WIGHT, Ephraim was born on 20 Aug 1785 in Westborough, MA (son of WIGHT, Daniel and PUFFER, Molly\ Polly); died on 24 Feb 1792.

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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  WIGHT, DanielWIGHT, Daniel was born on 19 Mar 1745 in Medway, MA (son of WIGHT, Peter and BARBER, Mary); died on 20 Jan 1800 in Medway, MA; was buried in Wales, MA.

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    • Birth: 4 Oct 1758, Medway, MA

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    GRID=78849156

    Daniel married PUFFER, Molly\ Polly on 12 Jan 1781 in Medway, MA. Molly\ (daughter of PUFFER, William Job and WETHERELL, Mary) was born on 14 Aug 1754 in Norton, MA; died on 9 Oct 1822 in MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  PUFFER, Molly\ PollyPUFFER, Molly\ Polly was born on 14 Aug 1754 in Norton, MA (daughter of PUFFER, William Job and WETHERELL, Mary); died on 9 Oct 1822 in MA.

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    (Ed. Note: the Puffer Genealogy book is incorrect in her lineage. It should be William, William, William, William, RICHARD, James, George.)

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    Children:
    1. WIGHT, Daniel was born on 18 Oct 1778 in Medway, MA; died on 12 Aug 1865 in Natick, MA; was buried in Natick, MA.
    2. WIGHT, Emery was born on 27 Jul 1781 in Medway, MA; died on 20 Dec 1851 in NJ.
    3. WIGHT, Polly was born on 6 Aug 1782 in Medway, MA; died on 1 Oct 1819 in Holland, MA.
    4. WIGHT, George Puffer was born on 3 Nov 1783 in Medway, MA; died on 3 Oct 1880 in MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA.
    5. 1. WIGHT, Ephraim was born on 20 Aug 1785 in Westborough, MA; died on 24 Feb 1792.
    6. WIGHT, Ann Fisher was born on 22 Mar 1787 in Westborough, MA; died on 6 Oct 1845 in Oneida Lake, NY; was buried in Canastota, NY.
    7. WIGHT, Sally was born on 14 Sep 1790 in Shrewsbury, MA; died on 18 Aug 1818 in North Norwich, NY.
    8. WIGHT, Ephraim was born on 24 Feb 1792 in South Brimfield, MA; died on 23 Sep 1823 in Wolcott, NY.
    9. WIGHT, Daniel was born on 14 Jun 1793 in South Brimfield, MA; died on 19 Oct 1864 in New York, NY; was buried in Troy, NY.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  WIGHT, PeterWIGHT, Peter was born on 21 May 1722 in Medfield, MA (son of WIGHT, Daniel and EASTEE, Lydia); died on 16 Mar 1800 in Medway, MA.

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    Peter married BARBER, Mary on 12 Oct 1752 in Medway, MA. Mary was born on 2 Apr 1729 in Medway, MA; died in 1798 in Medway, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  BARBER, MaryBARBER, Mary was born on 2 Apr 1729 in Medway, MA; died in 1798 in Medway, MA.

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    1. 2. WIGHT, Daniel was born on 19 Mar 1745 in Medway, MA; died on 20 Jan 1800 in Medway, MA; was buried in Wales, MA.

  3. 6.  PUFFER, William JobPUFFER, William Job was born on 24 Apr 1734 in Wrentham, MA (son of PUFFER, William Jr. and WARE, Rebecca); died on 15 Jan 1809 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.

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    He was a soldier in the French and Indian War in Major George Leonard's company, train band list, Apr. 9, 1757; corporal, April 30 to Nov. 25 in the Crown Point Expedition; also in Capt. Simeon Wetherell's company of Norton (list dated April 6, 1757). He served also in the Revolution in Capt. Lemuel Kellock's company, Col. John Smith's regiment, April 19, 1775. He or his son of the same name (of whom nothing is known) served in Capt. Samuel Fisher's company, Major Seth Bullard's regiment, 1780.

    He located in Norton and was selectman of that town. Late in life he removed to Monson.

    He and wife Anna (Metcalf) of Medway deeded to Abel Smith of Holliston land in Brimfield, Apr. 26, 1796 (H.D. 28-720) and to Joseph Partridge land at So. Brimfield, Mch 4, 1796 (H.D. 34-249). He was of Medway Apr. 6, 1791, and May 19, 1792 when he bought land at So. Brimfield of Daniel Wight of Shrewsbury. He was of Medway in 1790, as shown by the census, and in 1792 as shown by papers preserved by the family. He was of Medway, Apr. 30, 1789 when he bought land in Brimfield, 100 acres with house and barns of Elias Underwood (H.D. 29-406).

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    William married WETHERELL, Mary on 27 Feb 1753 in Norton, MA. Mary (daughter of WETHERELL, William and PAINE, Mary) was born on 13 Apr 1732 in Norton, MA; died on 23 Mar 1781 in Wrentham, MA; was buried in Norfolk, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  WETHERELL, Mary was born on 13 Apr 1732 in Norton, MA (daughter of WETHERELL, William and PAINE, Mary); died on 23 Mar 1781 in Wrentham, MA; was buried in Norfolk, MA.

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    Children:
    1. 3. PUFFER, Molly\ Polly was born on 14 Aug 1754 in Norton, MA; died on 9 Oct 1822 in MA.
    2. PUFFER, William was born on 2 Feb 1757 in Norton, MA; died on 19 Oct 1834 in Sudbury, MA.
    3. PUFFER, Timothy was born on 25 Mar 1759 in Norton, MA; died on 18 Jun 1839 in Brimfield, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    4. PUFFER, George was born on 3 Aug 1761 in Norton, MA; died before 1790.
    5. PUFFER, Phoebe was born on 18 Dec 1763 in Wrentham, MA; died on 28 Nov 1839 in Medway, MA.
    6. PUFFER, Isaac was born about 1765; died before 1865.
    7. PUFFER, Lieut. Job was born on 3 Nov 1769 in Wrentham, MA; died on 4 Jun 1836 in Monson, MA.
    8. PUFFER, Tisdale was born in 1771 in Medway, MA; died on 23 Aug 1850 in Readsboro, VT; was buried in Readsboro, VT.
    9. PUFFER, Chloe was born on 22 Dec 1773 in Wrentham, MA; died on 14 Jun 1813 in MA; was buried in Millis, MA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  WIGHT, DanielWIGHT, Daniel was born on 19 Nov 1680 in Medfield, MA; died on 19 Sep 1744 in Medway, MA.

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    Daniel married EASTEE, Lydia on 28 Apr 1721 in Boston, MA. Lydia was born in 1695 in Medfield, MA; died on 16 Jan 1748 in Medfield, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  EASTEE, LydiaEASTEE, Lydia was born in 1695 in Medfield, MA; died on 16 Jan 1748 in Medfield, MA.

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    Children:
    1. 4. WIGHT, Peter was born on 21 May 1722 in Medfield, MA; died on 16 Mar 1800 in Medway, MA.

  3. 12.  PUFFER, William Jr. was born on 9 Mar 1712 in Wrentham, MA (son of PUFFER, William and GUILD, Elizabeth); died on 7 Oct 1792 in Medway, MA.

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    Moved to Norton about 1745 and late in life to Medway. He was a partner in the Land Bank of MA in 1740. He was living in Medway in 1790, according to the census.

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    William married WARE, Rebecca on 30 Aug 1733 in Wrentham, MA. Rebecca (daughter of WARE, John and CHAPLEN, Mehitable) was born about 1716 in Wrentham, MA; died about 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  WARE, Rebecca was born about 1716 in Wrentham, MA (daughter of WARE, John and CHAPLEN, Mehitable); died about 1800.

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    Children:
    1. 6. PUFFER, William Job was born on 24 Apr 1734 in Wrentham, MA; died on 15 Jan 1809 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    2. PUFFER, Elijah was born on 18 Aug 1737 in Wrentham, MA; died on 28 Feb 1816 in Peterborough, NH; was buried in Peterborough, NH.
    3. PUFFER, John was born on 24 Sep 1739 in Wrentham, MA; died on 8 Oct 1743.
    4. PUFFER, Rebecca was born on 31 Aug 1740 in Wrentham, MA; died before 18 Nov 1741 in Wrentham, MA.
    5. PUFFER, Rebecca was born on 18 Nov 1741 in Wrentham, MA; died in 1841 in Keene, NH.
    6. PUFFER, Esther was born on 14 Jan 1744 in Norton, MA; died before 1844.
    7. PUFFER, Rev. John was born on 27 May 1746 in Norton, MA; died on 3 Apr 1834 in Abington, MA; was buried in Apr 1834 in Abington, MA.
    8. PUFFER, Timothy was born on 19 Apr 1748 in Norton, MA; died in 1805 in Canterbury, CT; was buried in Canterbury, CT.
    9. PUFFER, Mehitable was born on 16 Apr 1750 in Norton, MA; died before 1850.
    10. PUFFER, Mary was born on 21 Feb 1752 in Norton, MA; died before 1852.
    11. PUFFER, Benjamin was born on 25 Jul 1754 in Norton, MA; died on 7 Aug 1810 in Norton, MA.

  5. 14.  WETHERELL, William was born in 1706 in Freetown, MA; died in 1747 in Colony, KY.

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    William married PAINE, Mary on 20 Mar 1730 in Freetown, MA. Mary was born in 1718 in Freetown, MA; died in 1747 in MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  PAINE, Mary was born in 1718 in Freetown, MA; died in 1747 in MA.

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    Children:
    1. 7. WETHERELL, Mary was born on 13 Apr 1732 in Norton, MA; died on 23 Mar 1781 in Wrentham, MA; was buried in Norfolk, MA.