Table of Contents
Origins
The Family Name
The Family Motto
Our
Coats of Arms
Family Histories
Records
of the Wightman Family -- Bryan I'Anson
A letter from a Wightman family member to Bryan I'Anson
The
Wightman Ancestry -- Mary Whitman & Wade Wightman
Introduction by Mary Ross Whitman
Introduction by Wade C. Wightman
The
Wightman Heritage -- Wade C. Wightman
Thomas Wightman
Richard Wightman
William Wightman
John Wightman
Edward Wightman
Examination by Torture
Copy of Death Warrant from King James
John
Wightman -- Immigrant (1599-1669)
Richard Smith
George
Wightman of Quidnessett, RI (1632-1722)
Roger Williams
Reverend
Valentine Wightman (1681-1747)
Obadiah Holmes
Daniel
Wightman (1703-1753)
Deacon
Valentine Wightman (1731-1814)
The Utah Wightmans and Their Origins -- Sandra Bray
Joseph
Wightman (1773-1843)
Charles
Billings Wightman (1815-1895)
Joseph
Wightman (1848-1930)
Genealogy
A Descendancy Chart
Another
Descendancy Chart
Online Newsletter
Page 1 - Introduction
Page 2 - The Wightman Family Burying Ground
Page 3 - First Baptist Church in America
Page 4 - The "Great Bible"
Page 5 - Old Wyken Hall
Page 6 - Wykin Hall Today
Page 7 - The "Old Grange" and Wyken Manor
Page 8 - "Heresy and Horror"
Page 9 - Comments and Corrections
Page 10 - Friends of Hinckley & District Museum
Page 11 - Map of Leicestershire
Page 12 - Pedigree of Leicestershire Nobility
Page 13 - Silver Communion Service
Page 14 - Pedigree Chart
Page 15 - Family Group Record
Page 16 - Order Form
Miscellany
Richard Wightman and His Wives
Wykin Manor
Panel -- Description of Leicester Shire
"Family goes back to its roots" -- The Hinckley Times (scan)
"Family goes back to its roots" -- The Hinckley Times (transcription)
Family history in museum's display (scan)
Family history in museum's display (transcription)
A Family Heirloom -- submitted by James M. Weightman
An article from "The Times of Lichfield"
"Just who are you, Roger Williams ?"
"Roger Williams -- Long Ago and Far Away"
"Roger Williams -- Banned in Boston"
"Roger Williams -- "What Cheer, Netop ?"
"The Apple Tree Root That Ate Roger Williams"
Links to Other Web Sites
The Utah Wightmans and Their Origins -- Sandra Bray
Joseph Wightman (1773-1843)
Charles Billings Wightman (1815-1895)
Joseph Wightman (1848-1930)
Leicester Research -- Our Origins in England
Twice-Baked -- Sam Behling
Whitmania -- P.D. Crowe
A Copy of Wade Wightman's Web Site
An Older Version of Wade's Site
