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William Wighton 1888 - 1973

William Wighton of Saunderstown, Washington County, RI was born on October 15, 1888, and died at age 84 years old in February 1973.

William Wighton
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Saunderstown, Washington County, RI 02874
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October 15, 1888
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In 1888, in the year that William Wighton was born, Irishman John Robert Gregg published a pamphlet in the U.S., teaching his first version of shorthand - Gregg shorthand. When he improved on the first version and published it 5 years later, Gregg shorthand became popular.
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In 1906, at the age of 18 years old, William was alive when Finland became the first European country to give women the vote and to allow them to run for political office. (Women in Australia and New Zealand already had that right but couldn't run for office.) Although Finland belonged to the Russian Empire, there was great unrest and the Tsar wanted to broker a quick peace. As a part of the brokered peace, women got the vote.
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Wighton, William (Dec 9, 1888 - Sep 1970) Wighton, William (Feb 12, 1949 - Jan 1977)
Wighton, William (Feb 11, 1909 - Jan 27, 1997)

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Wighton, John (Feb 15, 1899 - Sep 1975) Wighton, Dorothy (Jun 13, 1894 - Feb 1985) Wighton, Ruth (Jul 10, 1901 - Mar 1989) Wighton, John (May 7, 1933 - Nov 1965) Wighton, Patricia (Mar 6, 1924 - Jun 19, 2008) Wighton, Eleanor (Jul 27, 1922 - May 18, 2011) Wighton, Gladys (Aug 27, 1896 - Jul 1979) Wighton, John (Mar 29, 1937 - May 5, 2000) Wighton, Albert (Oct 3, 1919 - Aug 6, 2009) Wighton, Edna (Feb 27, 1915 - Mar 20, 2003)
Wighton, Edith (Jul 20, 1910 - Oct 1993) Wighton, Jessie (Aug 23, 1894 - May 1980) Wighton, Robert (Jun 5, 1913 - Mar 10, 2000) Wighton, Marguerite (Sep 13, 1902 - Apr 1985) Wighton, Reginald (Oct 9, 1894 - Nov 1974) Wighton, John (Feb 6, 1911 - Mar 28, 1999) Wighton, Marjorie (Aug 27, 1912 - Sep 18, 1993) Wighton, Charles (Nov 22, 1912 - Dec 1955) Wighton, William (Feb 11, 1909 - Jan 27, 1997) Wighton, William (Feb 12, 1949 - Jan 1977)
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