Susan Robertson Wight1

ID#1384, (11 January 1859 - 15 March 1860)
Susan Robertson Wight|b. 11 Jan 1859\nd. 15 Mar 1860|p1384.htm|Walter Wight|b. 17 Sep 1816\nd. 31 Oct 1886|p44.htm|Helen Sinton|b. cir. 1820\nd. 12 Jan 1883|p43.htm|William Wight|b. 29 Nov 1767\nd. 12 Sep 1847|p1628.htm|Elizabeth Richardson|b. 11 May 1773\nd. 15 Jun 1831|p1629.htm|Peter Sinton|b. cir. 1783\nd. 20 Jan 1866|p7782.htm|Jane Wight|b. cir. 1783\nd. 7 Sep 1858|p11208.htm|
FatherWalter Wight1 (Sep 1816 - Oct 1886)
MotherHelen Sinton1 (cir. 1820 - Jan 1883)
Relationship2nd great-aunt of Lorna Henderson.

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     Susan Robertson Wight was born on 11 Jan 1859 at Maxton, ROX, SCT, Sister Helen's note reads; "Susan Robertson Wight born 11th Jan 1859 Died 15th March 1860 aged 14 mths."1
     Susan Robertson Wight died on 15 Mar 1860 at Maxton, ROX, SCT, at age 1 year, 2 months and 4 days.1,2

All the other info

     Susan Robertson Wight was interred with Walter Wight and Helen Sinton at Maxton, ROX, SCT; Their h/stone reads: IMO Helen Sinton wife of Walter Wight who died at Maxton 12.1.1883 aged 64 also the above Walter Wight who died 31.10.1886 aged 71 also their daughter Susan R. Wight who died 15.3.1860 aged 14 mths."2
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Ancestors & siblings of Les Henderson
RUNCIMAN of Earlston/Wanton Walls
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Last Edited4 Jan 2006

Citations

  1. Letter, Helen Sinton HENDERSON nee WIGHT (43) to family, 28 Nov 1875, original held by L Henderson.
  2. Borders FHS, MIs: ROX Maxton, Entry #117.

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