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Adam Wright 1645–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1645

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1724

Death Location: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Richard Captain

Mother: Hester Cooke

Spouse(s): Sarah Soule

Children(s): Mary Wright

In 1645, Adam Wright entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Richard Wright Captain And Hester Cooke. Adam Wright married Sarah Soule, and had children including Mary Wright. Adam Wright passed away in 1724 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1645, Adam Wright entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Richard Wright Captain And Hester Cooke.
  • Adam Wright married Sarah Soule, and had children including Mary Wright.
  • Adam Wright passed away in 1724 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Adam Wright's Ancestors

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Adam Wright
1645–1724
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Richard Wright Captain
1608–1691
Wrington, Somerset, England
Hester Cooke
1627–1691
Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Grandparents
William Wright
1578–1633
Wrightsbridge, Essex, England
Priscilla Carpenter
1598–1689
Wrington, North Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England
Francis (Cooke) Mayflower
1583–1663
Blyth, York, England
Hester (Mahieu Refugee from Lille) Walloon
1585–1666
Leyden, South Holland, Holland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wright
1556–1624
Bennett Greene
1554–1590
Alexander Carpenter
1560–1612
Priscilla Dillon
1552–1653
Edward Cooke
1557–1583
Alice Caunton
1548–1586
Jacques Mahieu
1559–1603
Jeanne Mahieu
1563–1609
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Carpenter
1520–1587
Jane Bathe
1530–1590
Lucas Exchequer
1537–1583
Jane Bathe
1541–1583
Anthony Cooke
1504–1576
Ann Fitzwilliam
1522–1599
Richard Caunton
1522–1580
Jennie Thursten
1526–1600
Jacques Mahieu
1540–1558
Francoise Deliot
1540–1600

Adam Wright's Descendants

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Adam Wright (1645–20 Sep 1724) m. Sarah Soule (1650–16 Mar 1693)
  1. 1. Mary Wright 1684–1760 m. Jeremiah Gifford 1681–1771
    1. 1. Jonathan Gifford 1704–1757 m. Elizabeth Potter 1711–1756
      1. 1. Dinah Gifford 1733–1777 m. Joseph Potter 1735–1832
        1. 1. Thomas (Theodore) Potter 1774–1836 m. Wealtha Weller 1778–1834

Adam Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1645
1645
Birth of Adam Wright in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1724
20 Sep 1724
Age 79
Death of Adam Wright in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The genealogy of Francis Cooke and other families : together with a list of the Mayflower passenger

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Plympton, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1724
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The genealogy of Francis Cooke and other families : together with a list of the Mayflower passenger

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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