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Sir Francis Wright 1622–1647

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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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B Reliability
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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)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Wright in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 09 Mar 1622 · Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire, England
Died 14 May 1647 · Bolton Upon Swale, Yorkshire, England
Father Reverand Frances Wright Lll
Mother Lady Mary Anne Meriton
Siblings Betsy Anne Wright, Captain Richard Whittington Wright, Elizabeth Anne Wright, Frances Wright, George Merriton Wright, Grace Wright, John Wright, Lady Grace Wright, Sir Christopher Wright, Sister Wright, Thomas Oram Wright The Immigrant, William Beckwith Wright Or Bartholomew William

Researchers connected through Sir Wright 1622–1647

and 1 more tree owner connected with Sir Wright 1622–1647

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Sir Francis Wright was born in 1622 in Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire, England, the child of reverand frances wright lll and lady mary anne meriton. Sir Francis Wright passed away in 1647 in Bolton Upon Swale, Yorkshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1622
Birth of Sir Francis Wright in Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire, England
Birth
1647
Death of Sir Francis Wright in Bolton Upon Swale, Yorkshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Wright

This ancestor line traces from Nettleham, Lincolnshire, England (1536) to Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire, England (1622) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sir Wright (1622–1647) was born in Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire, England and died in Bolton Upon Swale, Yorkshire, England. 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 Sir 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 4 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.

Sir Wright's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Sir Francis Wright PTP
1622–1647
Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sir Wright's Descendants

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Sir Francis Wright PTP 1622–1647