Capt
Buckminster
Wight
Born in Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Alpheus Wight
and Miriam (Belknap) Wight
Brother of
Festus Wight, Miriam Wight, Sarah (Wight) Ripley, Caroline (Wight) Prouty, Evelina (Wight) Hyde, Eliza Wight and Adaline Wight
Husband of
Sarah (Marsh) Wight
— married
14 Sep 1820 in Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Henry Augustus Wight
Died
at age 82
in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Oct 2021
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Biography
Buckminster, son of Alpheus Wight & Miriam Belknap, was born on 5 February 1797 in Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.[1]
He married Sally Marsh on 14 Sep 1820 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.[2]
Buckminster died on 28 November 1879 and was buried in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.[3]
He was married to Sarah "Sally" (Marsh) Wight and their sons were Henry Augustus, Stanley Griswold and Edwin B. Wight.
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850"
New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Sturbridge, Massachusetts to the Year 1850
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61401 #458056 (accessed 24 October 2021)
Buckminster Wight born on 5 Feb 1797, son of Alpheus & Miriam, in Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. - ↑
Marriage:
"Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #4639046 (accessed 24 October 2021)
Captain Buckminster Wight marriage. - ↑
Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
Ancestry Record 60525 #57618320 (accessed 24 October 2021)
Buckminster Wight burial (died on 28 Nov 1879) in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.
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