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ABEL Wright Jr., Ensign 1664–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 September 1664

Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 2 June 1745

Death Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Lieut Wright

Mother: Martha Ketcheral

Spouse(s): Rebecca Terry

Children(s): Benjamin Wright, Abel III, Ebenezer Wright, Rebecca Wright, Ann Wright, Jemima Wright, Martha Wright, Samuel Wright, Miriam Wright, Ephraim Wright, Mary Wright, Samuel Wright, Benjamin Wright, Patience Wright

The story of ABEL Wright Jr., Ensign began in 1664 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA. ABEL Wright Jr., Ensign married Rebecca Terry, and had children including Abel Wright Iii, Ann Wright, Benjamin Wright, Ebenezer Wright, Ephraim Wright, Jemima Wright, Martha Wright, Mary Wright, Miriam Wright, Patience Wright, Rebecca Wright, Samuel Wright. ABEL Wright Jr., Ensign passed away in 1745 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of ABEL Wright Jr., Ensign began in 1664 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • ABEL Wright Jr., Ensign married Rebecca Terry, and had children including Abel Wright Iii, Ann Wright, Benjamin Wright, Ebenezer Wright, Ephraim Wright, Jemima Wright, Martha Wright, Mary Wright, Miriam Wright, Patience Wright, Rebecca Wright, Samuel Wright.
  • ABEL Wright Jr., Ensign passed away in 1745 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lieut Wright
1631–1725
Birth Location: West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
LW
Martha Ketcheral
1644–1708
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
MK

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Terry
1673–1745
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
RT

Children(s)

Benjamin Wright
1712–1798
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
BW
Abel III
1695–1717
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
AI
Ebenezer Wright
1701–1786
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
EW
Rebecca Wright
1692–1726
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
RW
Ann Wright
1709–1748
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
AW
Jemima Wright
1707–1783
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
JW
Martha Wright
1705–1761
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
MW
Samuel Wright
1694–1694
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
SW
Miriam Wright
1711–1751
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
MW
Ephraim Wright
1704–1758
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
EW
Mary Wright
1702–
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
MW
Samuel Wright
1698–1718
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
SW
Benjamin Wright
1712–1712
Birth Location: Lebanon
BW
Patience Wright
1729–1756
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
PW

ABEL Ensign's Ancestors

Self
ABEL Ensign
1664–1745
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Lieut Abel Wright
1631–1725
West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Martha Ketcheral
1644–1708
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Deacon (John Blenchenden) Wright
1601–1688
West Peckham, Kent, England
Priscilla (Byfield) "Wright"
1609–1687
Mortlake, Surrey, England
Samuel Ketcherel
1619–1649
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Martha CHAPMAN
1616–1662
Tring, England
Great-Grandparents
John Lord
1577–1640
Grace Lady
1579–1653
Rev. Byfield
1577–1664
Sarah (Wagstaff?)
1588–1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Byfield
1547–1664
Margaret Pierpoint
1549–1586
John Juxon
1533–1626
Elizabeth Kirrell
1533–1619

ABEL Ensign's Descendants

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ABEL (Wright Jr.,) Ensign (25 September 1664–2 June 1745) m. Rebecca Terry (05 Dec 1673–02 Jun 1745)
  1. 1. Benjamin Wright 1712–1798
  2. 2. Abel (Wright,) III 1695–1717
  3. 3. Ebenezer Wright 1701–1786
  4. 4. Rebecca Wright 1692–1726
  5. 5. Ann Wright 1709–1748 m. Joseph (Samuel) Buell 1708–1759
    1. 1. Submit Buell 1747–1748
    2. 2. Samuell Buell 1728–1731
    3. 3. Abel BUELL 1732–1748
    4. 4. Anne Buell 1734–1765
    5. 5. Martha Buell 1736–1835
    6. 6. Rebecca Buell 1738–1811
    7. 7. Samuel Buel 1740–1809
    8. 8. Ephraim Buell 1742–1820
    9. 9. Elisabeth Buell 1744–1820
    10. 10. Anne Buell 1730–1731
    11. 11. Mary Buell 1747–1840
  6. 6. Jemima Wright 1707–1783
  7. 7. Martha Wright 1705–1761 m. NATHANIEL Holbrook 1703–1787
    1. 1. PELATIAH (Holbrook Sgt .Am Rev) War 1743–1798
    2. 2. Sarah Holbrook 1726–1758
    3. 3. Elizabeth Holbrook 1729–1801 m. Phineas Tracy 1710–1793
      1. 1. Prince Tracey 1767–
      2. 2. Lucy Tracy 1772–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Tracy 1770–1861
    4. 4. Daniel Holbrook 1727–1728
    5. 5. Samuel Holbrook 1735–
    6. 6. Nathaniel Holbrook 1736–
    7. 7. Rebecca Holbrook 1740–
    8. 8. Nicholas Holbrook 1741–1743
    9. 9. Daniel Holbrook 1750–
    10. 10. Caleb Holbrook 1732–1732
    11. 11. Sarah Holbrook 1830–
    12. 12. Daniel Holbrook 1832–
    13. 13. Samuel Holbrook 1836–
  8. 8. Samuel Wright 1694–1694
  9. 9. Miriam Wright 1711–1751
  10. 10. Ephraim Wright 1704–1758
  11. 11. Mary Wright 1702–
  12. 12. Samuel Wright 1698–1718
  13. 13. Benjamin Wright 1712–1712
  14. 14. Patience Wright 1729–1756

ABEL Ensign's Timeline

2 Records

1664
25 September 1664
Birth of ABEL Wright Jr., Ensign in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
1745
2 June 1745
Age 81
Death of ABEL Wright Jr., Ensign in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 September 1664
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1745
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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