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Sir Christopher "Kit" (Gunpowder Plot) Wright 1568–1605

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: January 13, 1568

Birth Location: Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: November 8, 1605

Death Location: 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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In 1568, Sir Christopher "Kit" (Gunpowder Plot) Wright entered the world in Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England, born to Sir Knight Robert Wright Sheriff Of Yorkshire And Anne Grimston Of Grimston Garth. Sir Christopher "Kit" (Gunpowder Plot) 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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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1568, Sir Christopher "Kit" (Gunpowder Plot) Wright entered the world in Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England, born to Sir Knight Robert Wright Sheriff Of Yorkshire And Anne Grimston Of Grimston Garth.

Later Years

Sir Christopher "Kit" (Gunpowder Plot) 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
Born in Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England
1605
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

Found in 7 Family Trees

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