Is your surname Wightman?

Research the Wightman family

Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love

  • Build your family tree online
  • Share photos and videos
  • Smart Matching™ technology
  • Free!

Jane Wightman (Bentley)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
Death: June 29, 1729 (53)
Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William Bentley; William Bentley and Sarah Bentley
Wife of John Wightman
Mother of Alice Harrington; Sarah Whitford; John Wightman, II; Reverend James Wightman; Jane Spink and 5 others
Sister of Mary Austen Rufton; Benjamin Bentley; William Bentley; James Bentley; Robert Bentley and 2 others
Half sister of James Leithfield and Leithfield

Managed by: Wendy Ertter
Last Updated:

About Jane Wightman

GEDCOM Source

@R-1247177590@ U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Find A Grave 1,60525::0

GEDCOM Source

1,60525::119245261

GEDCOM Source

@R-1247177590@ U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Find A Grave 1,60525::0

GEDCOM Source

1,60525::119245261

GEDCOM Source

@R-1247177590@ U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Find A Grave 1,60525::0

GEDCOM Source

1,60525::119245261


"Jane Bently Wightman was the daughter of William Bently and Sarah Leithfield, She died about 1729 as Wightman remarried a woman named Virtue in June 1729."

Contributor: ZaDean Auyer (47364212)

"Jane Wightman (140859931)

Suggested edit: Jane Bentley married John Wightman in 1729. She died in 1748, as you have in the facts of the memorial. He married Virtue after Jane died in 1748. Your bio states that he married Virtue in 1729."

Contributor: Molly Wren (49381654)

view all 17

Jane Wightman's Timeline

1676
April 16, 1676
Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
1702
October 26, 1702
Probably Kingstown, Providence Plantations County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1704
January 23, 1704
Prob. Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
1707
March 11, 1707
Kingstown, Washington Co. Rhode Island
1709
February 17, 1709
Exeter, Providence Plantations County, Rhode Island
1712
May 20, 1712
Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, British Colonial America and Providence Plantations, British Colonial America
1714
December 31, 1714
Probably Kingstown, Providence Plantations County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1717
October 26, 1717
Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
1717
North Kingstown, Kings County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations