Timothy Dwight (Massachusetts politician)

[4] Timothy was made a freeman in 1655 and was a member of the First Church and Parish in Dedham beginning in 1652.

[5][6][a] Anna Flynt, his third wife on January 9, 1664 – 1665, gave him 10 children, including Josiah Dwight.

[7][5][b] His fourth wife, the widow Mary Endwind of Reading, Massachusetts, married him on January 7, 1686 – 1687 and died August 30, 1688, without any children.

"[1] Dwight, with Richard Ellis, served as the agent of the Town when negotiating with King Phillip for title to the land today known as Wrentham, Massachusetts in 1660.

[12] He was a cornet of a cavalry troop as a young man and later served as a captain of foot soldiers.