Caroline
Wight
Born in Newry, Oxford County, Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Daniel Wight IV
and Alice (Ripley) IV
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 88
in Westbrook, Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Sep 2013
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Biography
Carroline Wight married Joshua Brackett on 5 December 1840 in Naples, Cumberland, Maine, United States.[1]
In the 1850 census Caroline Brachett (age 38) was in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, United States.[2]
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Joshua Brachett M 35 Maine Caroline Brachett F 38 Maine Jefferson B Brachett M 17 Maine
In the 1860 census Caroline Brackett (age 48) was in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, United States.[3]
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Joshua Brackett M 45 Maine Caroline Brackett F 48 Maine
Caroline Brackett, daughter of Daniel Wight & Alice Ripley, died (age 88) on 24 May 1900 in Westbrook, Maine, United States.[4] Caroline Brackett was mentioned on a memorial in Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States with a death date of 24 May 1900.[5]
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007595771; FHL microfilm: 11584
FamilySearch Record: F4FK-1MK (accessed 22 August 2023)
Carroline Wight marriage to Joshua Brackett on 5 Dec 1840 in Naples, Cumberland, Maine, United States. - ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 4; Digital film/folder number: 004193967; FHL microfilm: 9719; Image number: 242; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01171-5
FamilySearch Record: M6JK-T1W (accessed 22 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DRTB-S8
Caroline Brachett (38) in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, United States. Born in Maine. - ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 28; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170019; FHL microfilm: 803437; Image number: 163; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01728-6
FamilySearch Record: MDHB-3TJ (accessed 22 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSX-935D
Caroline Brackett (48) in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, United States. Born in Maine. - ↑
Death:
"Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
citing Westbrook, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm
FamilySearch Record: VZ36-WW3 (accessed 22 August 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 9398-Q1KF-C
Caroline Brackett death 24 May 1900 (age 88), daughter of Daniel Wight & Alice Ripley, wife of Joshua Brackett, in Westbrook, Maine, United States. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #117101900 (accessed 22 August 2023)
Memorial page for Caroline Brackett (1812-24 May 1900), citing Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA (plot: Sec-U Lot-121 Grv-5); Maintained by Sally - Midcoast Maine (contributor 48138595).
- Wight, William WardThe Wights:A Record of Thomas Wight of Dedham and Medfield (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1890), Page 81
Thank you to Betty Tierney for creating WikiTree profile Wight-425 through the import of 82hvd2_561959aftp228gh9972p58.ged on Sep 4, 2013.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Caroline by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Caroline:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Caroline by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Caroline:
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