Rev. Valentine Wightman
1681 - 1747 (66 years)-
Name Valentine Wightman Title Rev. Born 16 Apr 1681 Quidnessett, North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI 
[1] Gender Male Died 7 Jun 1747 Groton, New London Co., CT [1] Person ID I07738 Sorensen-Remington Family Tree Last Modified 7 Aug 2018
Father George Wightman, b. Abt 4 Nov 1632, England , d. Jan 1721/22, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI (Age ~ 89 years) Mother Elizabeth Updyke, b. Abt 27 Jul 1644, New Amsterdam, America , d. Between 25 Dec 1712 and 26 Apr 1716, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI (Age ~ 68 years) Married Abt 1663 Cocumscussuc, Kingstowne, RI Family ID F02233 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Susannah Holmes, b. Abt 1682, Newport, RI , d. Abt 1727, Groton, New London Co., CT (Age ~ 45 years) Married 17 Feb 1702/03 North Kingstown, Washington Co., RI [2] Children 1. Abraham Wightman, b. 15 May 1711, Groton, New London Co., CT , d. 3 Feb 1800, Bozrah, New London Co., CT (Age 88 years)Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F02983 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - The name Valentine was used in the Wightman family for quite a while. This one was named after his uncle. As late as the 1850 Federal Census, there was a Valentine Whitman 59 living at Warwick.
Rev. Valentine Wightman was Pastor of the Baptist Church at Groton, CT, which was organized in 1705. It is said that for over 35 years it was the only Baptist church in CT.
- The name Valentine was used in the Wightman family for quite a while. This one was named after his uncle. As late as the 1850 Federal Census, there was a Valentine Whitman 59 living at Warwick.
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