Who was Samuel Wright?

Samuel Wright (1632–1675) was born in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA and died in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Samuel Wright 1632–1675

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 03 Oct 1632 · Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Died 02 Sep 1675 · Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Father Samuel Wright (1606–1665)

Mother Margaret Stratton

Siblings Esther Wright, Hannah Wright, Judah Wright, Lydia Wright, Mary Wright

Records

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Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Wright

1606–1665

Margaret Stratton

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Samuel Wright began in 1632 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. Samuel Wright passed away in 1675 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1632

Birth of Samuel Wright in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1675

Death of Samuel Wright in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Wright

This ancestor line traces from London, Middlesex, , England (1571) to Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA (1632) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Samuel Wright (1632–1675) was born in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA and died in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. 5 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, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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 2 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.
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