| Birth | William Wightman was born circa 1792. |
| INFO | MARRIAGE RECORD. Church of England, Whalley, Lancashire, England. No. 224 1821. William Whiteman of Pendleton of this parish and Rachael Horsfield of Pendleton of this parish were married by Banns with consent of parents 28 May 1821 by John Master, Whalley Curator, of Whittwell. Witnesses John Yates, Eleanor Whiteman. (LancMarBnAnc.) |
| Marriage | He married Rachael Horsfield 28 May 1821. |
| INFO | NAME. According to EH Heatley family files, William Wightman married Rachael Horsfield. The family resided in Lancashire, England. (CorresELHMB Email 14Oct2015.) |
| INFO | 1841 CENSUS. Lancashire, Bolton Le Moors, Edgworth. Patterson, William Wightman, 47, born in Scotland, Ireland or foreign parts. Rachel, 34, born in county. 4 sons, 1 daughter, including William, age 7. All children born in county. (GBCens1841 H.O. 107:537 ED1 f10 p.13.) |
William Wightman