Captain John Wightman

Male 1701 - 1770  (69 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Captain John Wightman was born in 1701; died in 1770.

    John married Phebe Havens on 14 Jun 1722. Phebe was born about 1702; died about Oct 1786. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elisha Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Mary Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Sarah Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Phebe Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Mary Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Wait Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Philip Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1737 in Warwick, RI; died on 9 Dec 1788 in Warwick, RI.
    8. 9. Deborah Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1740.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elisha Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

  2. 3.  Mary Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Mr. Slocum. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Sarah Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Benjamin Dexter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Phebe Dexter  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 17 May 1783.

  4. 5.  Phebe Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Mr. Sweet. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Mary Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Mr. Salisbury. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Wait Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Christopher Vaughan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Philip Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 13 Jun 1737 in Warwick, RI; died on 9 Dec 1788 in Warwick, RI.

    Philip married Mary Mercy Gorton on 27 May 1762. Mary (daughter of Judge Othniel Gorton, Jr. and Theodosia Hopkins) was born about 1739 in Warwick, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Captain Othniel Gorton Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1764; died on 18 Nov 1806; was buried in Wightman-Sweet Cemetery, East Greenwich Ave., West Warwick, RI.
    2. 12. Hannah Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1766.
    3. 13. Mary Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1769; died on 4 Mar 1826; was buried in Jonathan Nichols Lot, EG021, East Greenwich, RI.
    4. 14. Theodosia Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1780; died on 28 Oct 1845; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    5. 15. Elizabeth Betsey Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1782.

  8. 9.  Deborah Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1740.

    Deborah married Thomas Sweet on 24 Apr 1760. Thomas (son of Philip Sweet, III and Lydia Rice) was born about 1740. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Phebe Dexter Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born before 17 May 1783.

  2. 11.  Captain Othniel Gorton Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born in 1764; died on 18 Nov 1806; was buried in Wightman-Sweet Cemetery, East Greenwich Ave., West Warwick, RI.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Arnold. Sarah was born about 1770; died on 1 Dec 1826; was buried in Wightman-Sweet Cemetery, East Greenwich Ave., West Warwick, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 12.  Hannah Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born in 1766.

    Hannah married William Gorton about 1785. William (son of Benjamin Gorton and Avis Hulett) was born on 10 May 1764 in Warwick, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Mary Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Jan 1769; died on 4 Mar 1826; was buried in Jonathan Nichols Lot, EG021, East Greenwich, RI.

    Mary married Jonathan Nichols on 27 Jun 1790 in Warwick, RI. Jonathan (son of Benjamin Nichols and Phebe Weaver) was born on 15 Sep 1769; died on 27 Apr 1849; was buried in Jonathan Nichols Lot, EG021, East Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. John Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1791; died on 19 Aug 1867; was buried in Jonathan Nichols Lot, EG021, East Greenwich, RI.
    2. 17. Gorton W. Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Sep 1792; died on 26 Dec 1838; was buried in Jonathan Nichols Lot, EG021, East Greenwich, RI.
    3. 18. Warren Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1795.
    4. 19. Mercy W. Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1797; died on 26 Jan 1883; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Tower Hill Rd., North Kingstown, RI.
    5. 20. Phebe Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1799; died on 19 Sep 1868.
    6. 21. Ambrose Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1802.
    7. 22. MD Benjamin Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1804; died on 27 Jul 1844; was buried in Jonathan Nichols Lot, EG021, East Greenwich, RI.
    8. 23. Othniel Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1806; died on 30 Nov 1807.
    9. 24. Othniel W. Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1808; died on 4 Mar 1846.
    10. 25. Maria W. Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810; died on 14 Jan 1895; was buried in Lawton Lot, NK053, John Scott Lane, North Kingstown, RI.

  5. 14.  Theodosia Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Jan 1780; died on 28 Oct 1845; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

    Theodosia married Daniel Remington in 1798. Daniel (son of Judge; Esq. Thomas Remington, IV and Mary Rice) was born on 19 Mar 1779; died on 30 Jun 1815; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Henry Rice Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1799 in Warwick, RI; died on 7 Aug 1855 in Coventry, RI; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    2. 27. Mercy Ann Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1801 in Coventry, RI; died on 24 Apr 1861 in Warwick, RI; was buried in Philip Arnold Lot, Commonwealth Ave., Warwick, RI.
    3. 28. Gilbert (1) Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1804 in Warwick, RI; died between 1804 and 1806.
    4. 29. Gilbert (2) Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1806 in Warwick, RI; died on 28 Dec 1845.
    5. 30. Mary Gorton Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1808 in Warwick, RI; died on 14 Feb 1848; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    6. 31. Thomas Eldredge Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1811 in Coventry, RI; died on 27 Dec 1890 in Providence, RI; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    7. 32. John H. Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1814 in Coventry, RI; died on 8 Feb 1889; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, North Kingstown, RI.

    Theodosia married Jonathan Nichols after 1826. Jonathan (son of Benjamin Nichols and Phebe Weaver) was born on 15 Sep 1769; died on 27 Apr 1849; was buried in Jonathan Nichols Lot, EG021, East Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Elizabeth Betsey Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Mar 1782.

    Family/Spouse: George Taft. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 16.  John Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 19 Sep 1791; died on 19 Aug 1867; was buried in Jonathan Nichols Lot, EG021, East Greenwich, RI.

  2. 17.  Gorton W. Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 30 Sep 1792; died on 26 Dec 1838; was buried in Jonathan Nichols Lot, EG021, East Greenwich, RI.

  3. 18.  Warren Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 8 Feb 1795.

  4. 19.  Mercy W. Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Jul 1797; died on 26 Jan 1883; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Tower Hill Rd., North Kingstown, RI.

    Family/Spouse: George N. Arnold. George was born in 1799; died in 1841; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Tower Hill Rd., North Kingstown, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 20.  Phebe Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 16 Jul 1799; died on 19 Sep 1868.

    Phebe married Samuel Ayrault Mawney in 1816. Samuel was born on 8 May 1792; died on 8 Jan 1866; was buried in Pardon Mawney Lot, EG060, South Rd., East Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.  Ambrose Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 12 Jan 1802.

  7. 22.  MD Benjamin Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 30 Jan 1804; died on 27 Jul 1844; was buried in Jonathan Nichols Lot, EG021, East Greenwich, RI.

  8. 23.  Othniel Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Aug 1806; died on 30 Nov 1807.

  9. 24.  Othniel W. Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Dec 1808; died on 4 Mar 1846.

  10. 25.  Maria W. Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mary3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born in 1810; died on 14 Jan 1895; was buried in Lawton Lot, NK053, John Scott Lane, North Kingstown, RI.

    Family/Spouse: Isaac H. Lawton. Isaac was born about 1813; died on 25 Nov 1858; was buried in Lawton Lot, NK053, John Scott Lane, North Kingstown, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 26.  Henry Rice Remington Descendancy chart to this point (14.Theodosia3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Feb 1799 in Warwick, RI; died on 7 Aug 1855 in Coventry, RI; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

    Henry married Amey Culver about 1819. Amey (daughter of David Culver and Mary Unknown) was born on 2 Feb 1802 in West Greenwich, RI; died on 9 Dec 1899; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Mary Ann Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1820; died on 27 Apr 1854 in Brooklyn, NY; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    2. 34. Freelove Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1821; died on 11 Jun 1822 in Allegheny County, NY; was buried in RI or NY.
    3. 35. Harriet M. Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1823; died on 29 Dec 1828; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

  12. 27.  Mercy Ann Remington Descendancy chart to this point (14.Theodosia3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Apr 1801 in Coventry, RI; died on 24 Apr 1861 in Warwick, RI; was buried in Philip Arnold Lot, Commonwealth Ave., Warwick, RI.

    Mercy married Andrew Arnold on 23 Dec 1821 in Coventry, RI. Andrew (son of Philip Arnold) was born on 31 Oct 1798; died on 15 Nov 1844; was buried in Philip Arnold Lot, Commonwealth Ave., Warwick, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 28.  Gilbert (1) Remington Descendancy chart to this point (14.Theodosia3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Oct 1804 in Warwick, RI; died between 1804 and 1806.

  14. 29.  Gilbert (2) Remington Descendancy chart to this point (14.Theodosia3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 30 Nov 1806 in Warwick, RI; died on 28 Dec 1845.

  15. 30.  Mary Gorton Remington Descendancy chart to this point (14.Theodosia3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Dec 1808 in Warwick, RI; died on 14 Feb 1848; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

    Mary married Rev. Thomas Tew on 7 Jan 1827 in Providence, RI. Thomas was born about 1807; died on 23 Jul 1850; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Eliza Theodosia Tew  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1830; died on 25 May 1851; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    2. 37. Thomas Gilbert Tew  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1840; died on 26 Feb 1846; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    3. 38. William Henry Tew  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1842; died on 20 Aug 1842; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    4. 39. John H. Tew  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1844; died on 26 Oct 1849; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    5. 40. Mary Jane Tew  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1846; died on 1 Oct 1847; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

  16. 31.  Thomas Eldredge RemingtonThomas Eldredge Remington Descendancy chart to this point (14.Theodosia3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Oct 1811 in Coventry, RI; died on 27 Dec 1890 in Providence, RI; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

    Thomas married Mary Straight in May 1835. Mary (daughter of David Straight, Jr. and Phebe Franklin) was born on 14 Apr 1815 in West Greenwich, RI; died on 4 Oct 1885; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Harriet "Hattie" M. Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1836; died on 26 Sep 1914; was buried in East Greenwich Cemetery 38, RI.
    2. 42. Caroline E. Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1838; died on 30 Sep 1844; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    3. 43. Daniel M. Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1839; died on 17 Apr 1875; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    4. 44. Theodosia Anna Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1841; died on 4 Apr 1920; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    5. 45. Helen M. Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1844 in Coventry, RI; died on 11 Sep 1871 in Warwick, RI; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    6. 46. Mary E. Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1844; died on 1 Dec 1845; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    7. 47. Amey Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1847; died in 1923; was buried in West Warwick, RI.
    8. 48. Sarah Eliza Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1849 in RI; died on 23 Mar 1920; was buried in North Burial Ground, Providence, RI.
    9. 49. John Henry Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1851 in Coventry, RI; died on 1 May 1904 in North Kingstown, RI; was buried in Elmgrove Cemetery, NK26, Tower Hill Rd., North Kingstown, RI.
    10. 50. Thomas Gilbert Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1854 in Coventry, RI; died on 2 Jun 1890; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    11. 51. Mary Ann "Minnie" Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1857 in Coventry, RI; died on 29 Sep 1874 in Warwick, RI; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Coventry, RI.
    12. 52. George Frank Remington, I  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1859 in Coventry, RI; died on 26 Sep 1904; was buried in Godfrey Cemetery, Old Quaker Lane, West Warwick, RI.

  17. 32.  John H. Remington Descendancy chart to this point (14.Theodosia3, 8.Philip2, 1.John1) was born on 20 May 1814 in Coventry, RI; died on 8 Feb 1889; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, North Kingstown, RI.

    John married Lydia Arnold before 1 Jun 1850. Lydia (daughter of Oliver Arnold, Jr. and Dorcas Phillips) was born in 1816 in RI; died on 17 Jul 1896; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, North Kingstown, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]