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Christopher "Kit" Wright 1568–1605

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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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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Christopher Wright in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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 23 JAN 1568 · North Yorkshire, England
Died 8 Nov 1605 · On Friday 8 November, the Sheriff of Warwick surrounded the house with the intention of arresting the men for a theft of horses from Warwick Castle whilst fleeing, supposedly unaware that within lay most of those who had plotted to blow up the Kin
Father Sir Nicholas Wright Lord Of Kilverstone Wright I
Mother Lady Anne Alice De Beaupre Wright
Siblings Agnes Wright, Alice Wright Readshaw, Alice Wright Archer, Amy Wright, Anthony Wright, Charles Wright, Christopher Wright, Deborah Wright, Deborah Wright 1520, Elizabeth Wright, John Jack Wright Gunpowder Plot, John Peter Wright, John Wright, Lady Ann Macklin Elizabeth Hannah Watsbur Wright Morris, Lady Ann Wright, Lady Elizabeth Wright, Martha Wright, Martha Wright Percy, Mary Wright, Rebecca Wright, Robert Cordran Wright, Sara Wright Bastain, Sir William Wright Of Plowland Esq, Sir Christopher Kit Gunpowder Plot Wright, Sir Edmund Wright M D Royal Surgeon To Queen Mary M D, Sir Nicholas Wright Ii, Thomas Wright, Ursula Wright, Ursula Wright Constable, Ursula Wright Ward, Walter Wright, William Rudston Wright, William Wright

Researchers connected through Christopher Wright 1568–1605

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Immediate Family

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Children
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Biography

In 1568, Christopher "Kit" Wright entered the world in North Yorkshire, England, born to sir nicholas wright lord of kilverstone wright i and lady anne alice de beaupre wright. Christopher "Kit" Wright passed away in 1605 in On Friday 8 November, the Sheriff of Warwick surrounded the house with the intention of arresting the men for a theft of horses from Warwick Castle whilst fleeing, supposedly unaware that within lay most of those who had plotted to blow up the Kin.

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Life Timeline

1568
Birth of Christopher "Kit" Wright in North Yorkshire, England
Birth
1605
Death of Christopher "Kit" Wright in On Friday 8 November, the Sheriff of Warwick surrounded the house with the intention of arresting the men for a theft of horses from Warwick Castle whilst fleeing, supposedly unaware that within lay most of those who had plotted to blow up the Kin
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Christopher Wright

This ancestor line traces from Beaupre Hall, Outwell, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom (1482) to North Yorkshire, England (1568) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Christopher Wright (1568–1605) was born in North Yorkshire, England and died in On Friday 8 November, the Sheriff of Warwick surrounded the house with the intention of arresting the men for a theft of horses from Warwick Castle whilst fleeing, supposedly unaware that within lay most of those who had plotted to blow up the Kin. 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 Christopher 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 3 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.

Christopher Wright's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Christopher "Kit" Wright PTP
1568–1605
North Yorkshire, England
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Christopher Wright's Descendants

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Christopher "Kit" Wright PTP 1568–1605