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Asahel Wright 1786–1842

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Asahel Wright in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 2 Jan 1786 · Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Died 23 Oct 1842 · Bethel, Miami, Ohio, United States
Father Daniel Wright
Mother Sarah Freeman (1762–1848)
Siblings Ann Elizabeth Wright, Daniel Wright, Eliza Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Milton Wright, Porter Wright, Samuel Wright, Sarah Wright

Researchers connected through Asahel Wright 1786–1842

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Asahel Wright began in 1786 in Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States. Asahel Wright passed away in 1842 in Bethel, Miami, Ohio, United States.

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Life Timeline

1786
Birth of Asahel Wright in Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Birth
1842
Death of Asahel Wright in Bethel, Miami, Ohio, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Asahel Wright

This ancestor line traces from Gainfpark Hall, Essex, England (1440) to Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA (1786) across 11 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Asahel Wright (1786–1842) was born in Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States and died in Bethel, Miami, Ohio, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Asahel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Asahel Wright's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Asahel Wright PTP
1786–1842
Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Parents
Unknown
Sarah Freeman PTP
1762–1848
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Asahel Wright's Descendants

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Asahel Wright PTP 1786–1842