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Abel Wright 1631–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 January 1631

Birth Location: Leverton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 October 1725

Death Location: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Edward Wright

Mother: Agnes Keale

Spouse(s): Martha Kitcherel

Children(s): Samuel Wright, Benjamin Wright, Henry Wright, Hannah Sexton, Abel Jr, Sarah Chapin, Martha Morley, Joseph Wright, Daniel Wright, Elizabeth Wright, John Wright, Mary Wright

The story of Abel Wright began in 1631 in Leverton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. Abel Wright married Martha Kitcherel, and had children including Abel Wright Jr, Benjamin Wright, Daniel Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Hannah Sexton, Henry Wright, John Wright, Joseph Wright, Martha Morley, Mary Wright, Samuel Wright, Sarah Chapin. Abel Wright passed away in 1725 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Abel Wright began in 1631 in Leverton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Abel Wright married Martha Kitcherel, and had children including Abel Wright Jr, Benjamin Wright, Daniel Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Hannah Sexton, Henry Wright, John Wright, Joseph Wright, Martha Morley, Mary Wright, Samuel Wright, Sarah Chapin.
  • Abel Wright passed away in 1725 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abel Wright's Ancestors

Self
Abel Wright
1631–1725
Birth Place: Leverton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Wright
1589–1637
Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes (Anne) Keale
1594–1632
Roughton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Christofer Wright
1561–1649
Kirton, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Wright
1538–1614
Jane Wright
1542–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abel Wright's Descendants

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Abel Wright (10 January 1631–29 October 1725) m. Martha Kitcherel (4 January 1644–19 October 1708)
  1. 1. Samuel Wright 1679–1755 m. Mary Case 1691–1727
    1. 1. John Wright 1716–1757 m. Marcy Kellogg 1723–
      1. 1. Abel Wright 1747–
      2. 2. Abigail Wright 1749–1798
      3. 3. John Wright 1755–
      4. 4. Mary Wright 1751–
      5. 5. Samuel Wright 1753–
    2. 2. Mary Millington 1721–1809 m. David Millington 1715–1809
      1. 1. Solomon Millington 1754–1819 m. Lydia Slye 1755–1841 m. Emma (A) Perry 1831–1853
        1. 1. Esther Harwood 1786–1835
        2. 2. Polly Hayward 1779–1856
        3. 3. Peleg Millington 1789–1863
        4. 4. Henry (S Perry) Millington 1852–
        5. 5. David Millington 1773–1852
        6. 6. Jonathan Millington 1774–1854
        7. 7. Nathan (Deacon) Millington 1776–1853
        8. 8. Rufus Millington 1791–1865
        9. 9. Rachel Bates 1781–1870
        10. 10. Sarah Blackmen 1784–1862
        11. 11. Rebecca Millington 1793–1880
        12. 12. Ira (M) Millington 1786–1834
      2. 2. Mary Odel 1763–1785 m. Jacob (John) Odell 1737–1823
        1. 1. Jacob O'Dell 1771–1842
        2. 2. Jeremiah (M.) Odell 1769–1845
        3. 3. William Odel 1767–1790
        4. 4. Elizabeth Odell 1776–
        5. 5. John Odell 1762–1853
        6. 6. Lucy Odell 1765–1839
        7. 7. Marian Odell 1775–
        8. 8. Jonathan Odell 1761–1848
        9. 9. Esther Odell 1763–1828 m. James (Lonson) Chadsey 1751–1809
  2. 2. Benjamin Wright 1666–1704
  3. 3. Henry Wright 1677–1769
  4. 4. Hannah Sexton 1669–1742 m. Joseph Sexton 1666–1742
    1. 1. Joseph Sexton 1694–1790 m. Sarah Parsons 1705–1747 m. Mary Meacham 1703–1766
      1. 1. Charles Sexton 1740–1762
      2. 2. Daniel Sexton 1728–1730
      3. 3. David Sexton 1734–1800
      4. 4. Ezra Sexton 1726–1843
      5. 5. Hannah Sexton 1730–1795
      6. 6. John Sexton 1741–1783
      7. 7. Joseph Sexton 1726–1819
      8. 8. Miriam Sexton 1737–1799
      9. 9. Samuel Sexton 1724–1816
      10. 10. Sarah Sexton 1735–
  5. 5. Abel (Wright) Jr 1664–1745
  6. 6. Sarah Chapin 1673–1770
  7. 7. Martha Morley 1662–1741
  8. 8. Joseph Wright 1660–1736
  9. 9. Daniel Wright 1679–1755
  10. 10. Elizabeth Wright 1687–1753
  11. 11. John Wright 1685–1685
  12. 12. Mary Wright 1675–1738

Abel Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1631
10 January 1631
Birth of Abel Wright in Leverton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Leverton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1725
29 October 1725
Age 94
Death of Abel Wright in Springfield, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Springfield, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 January 1631
    Event Place: Leverton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1725
    Event Place: Springfield, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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