John Weight

Brief Life History of John

When John Weight was born about 1632, in Bishop's Frome, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Weight, was 55 and his mother, Anne Moulton, was 32. He married Elizabeth Unett on 16 May 1657, in Bishop's Frome, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He died in 1690, at the age of 59, and was buried in Bishop's Frome, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

John Weight
1632–1690
Elizabeth Unett
1632–1676
Marriage: 16 May 1657
Mary Weight
1658–1726
Anne Weight
1660–1695
John Weight
1663–1663
Ezra Weight
1672–1698
Elizabeth Weight
1667–
Elianor Barnes Weight
1671–1738

Sources (27)

  • John White, "England, Herefordshire, Bishop's Transcripts, 1583-1900"
  • John Weight, "England, Herefordshire, Bishop's Transcripts, 1583-1900"
  • John Weight in entry for John Weight, "England, Herefordshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1583-1898"

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Name Meaning

English: variant of Wight or Waite .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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