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Ruth Wright 1711–1791

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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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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth Wright in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 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 05 Jun 1711 · Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died 12 Sep 1791 · Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Spouse Colonel Elizur Talcott
Children Daniel Talcott, Elizur Talcott, George Talcott, Isaac Talcott, Prudence Talcott, Rachel Talcott, Ruth Talcott

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Biography

Ruth Wright was born in 1711 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Ruth Wright married colonel elizur talcott, and had children including daniel talcott, elizur talcott, george talcott, isaac talcott, prudence talcott, rachel talcott, ruth talcott. Ruth Wright passed away in 1791 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  2. 2
    Record North America, Family Histories

  3. 3
    Marriage Records Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

Life Timeline

1711
Birth of Ruth Wright in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1791
Death of Ruth Wright in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ruth Wright (1711–1791) was born in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States and died in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. 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 Ruth 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 1 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.

Ruth Wright's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ruth Wright PTP
1711–1791
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Unknown
Unknown
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Ruth Wright's Descendants

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Ruth Wright PTP 1711–1791
  1. 1. Elizur Talcott PTP 1750–1831