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Abel Wright 1631–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 January 1631

Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 October 1725

Death Location: Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Edward 8ggf

Mother: Agnes 8ggm

Spouse(s): Martha Ketcherel

Children(s): Benjamin Cpt

The story of Abel Wright began in 1631 in England, England, United Kingdom. Abel Wright married Martha Ketcherel, and had children including Benjamin Kicherell Wright Sr Cpt. Abel Wright passed away in 1725 in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abel Wright began in 1631 in England, England, United Kingdom.
  • Abel Wright married Martha Ketcherel, and had children including Benjamin Kicherell Wright Sr Cpt.
  • Abel Wright passed away in 1725 in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward 8ggf
1606–1636
Birth Location: Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, England
E8
Agnes 8ggm
1594–1636
Birth Location: Roughton, Lincolnshire, England
A8

Spouses(s)

Martha Ketcherel
1645–1708
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Benjamin Cpt
1667–1704
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
BC

Abel Wright's Ancestors

Self
Abel Wright
1631–1725
Birth Place: England, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Wright 8ggf
1606–1636
Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, England
Agnes (Ann Keale) 8ggm
1594–1636
Roughton, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Margaret Wauker
1566–1593
of Willoughby, Lincs., Eng.
Robert (b1570) Keale
1570–1624
Roughton, Lincolnshire, England
Margaret (Would (Forester) (Keale) b1570) Young
1570–1594
Leverton, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Keale
1541–1570
Richard Younge
1550–1588
Alison Wilkinson
1554–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Keale
1510–1570
Susanna Johnson
1510–1560

Abel Wright's Descendants

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Abel Wright (10 January 1631–29 October 1725) m. Martha Ketcherel (4 January 1645–19 October 1708)
  1. 1. Benjamin ((Kicherell) Wright Sr) Cpt 1667–1704 m. Mary CHAPIN 1672–1707
    1. 1. Benjamin Wright 1696–1785 m. Mary Perry 1697–1751
      1. 1. "Widow", (Mary deMyllard Perry() Wilmarth) 1684–1733
      2. 2. Jemima Wright 1730–1809 m. Silas (Jabez) Hancock 1728–1815
        1. 1. Thomas Hancock 1763–1844 m. Amy Ward 1769–1847
        2. 2. Abiel Hancock 1761–
        3. 3. Annie Hancock 1756–1809
        4. 4. Diademia Hancock 1755–1849
        5. 5. Elijah Hancock 1758–1778
        6. 6. Eunice Hancock 1772–
        7. 7. Jemima Hancock 1750–1843
        8. 8. Johnathan Hancock 1761–1780
        9. 9. Sarah Hancock 1768–
    2. 2. Henry Wright 1700–1738 m. Anne Ward 1550–1598

Abel Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1631
10 January 1631
Birth of Abel Wright in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1725
29 October 1725
Age 94
Death of Abel Wright in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 January 1631
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1725
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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