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Benjamin A Wright 1714–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 MAR 1714

Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont, USA

Father: Abel Wright

Mother: RebeccaWright None

Spouse(s): Rachel Owen

Children(s): Jonathan Wright, Rebecca Wright, David Wright, Rachel Wright, Mary Wright, Abel Wright, Mercy Wright, Benjamin Wright

In 1714, Benjamin A Wright entered the world in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Abel Wright And Rebeccawright. In 1787, Benjamin A Wright resided in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA. In 1790, Benjamin A Wright resided in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA. Benjamin A Wright married Rachel Owen, and had children including Abel Wright, Benjamin Wright, David Wright, Jonathan Wright, Mary Wright, Mercy Wright, Rachel Wright, Rebecca Wright. Benjamin A Wright passed away in 1795 in White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Benjamin A Wright entered the world in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Abel Wright And Rebeccawright.
  • In 1787, Benjamin A Wright resided in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1790, Benjamin A Wright resided in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA.
  • Benjamin A Wright married Rachel Owen, and had children including Abel Wright, Benjamin Wright, David Wright, Jonathan Wright, Mary Wright, Mercy Wright, Rachel Wright, Rebecca Wright.
  • Benjamin A Wright passed away in 1795 in White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abel Wright
1664–1745
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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RebeccaWright None
1673–1706
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Owen
1711–1805
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Jonathan Wright
1754–1802
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Rebecca Wright
1752–1823
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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David Wright
1749–1822
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Rachel Wright
1747–1800
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Wright
1744–1770
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Abel Wright
1742–1828
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Mercy Wright
1739–1792
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Benjamin Wright
1737–1803
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Benjamin Wright's Ancestors

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Benjamin Wright
1714–1795
Birth Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Abel Wright
1664–1745
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
RebeccaWright
1673–1706
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Terry
1633–1730
London, England
Ann Lobdell
1634–1684
Northam, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Terry
1608–1668
Elizabeth Hardy
1604–1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Wright's Descendants

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Benjamin (A) Wright (3 MAR 1714–1795) m. Rachel Owen (30 DEC 1711–1805)
  1. 1. Jonathan Wright 1754–1802 m. Keturah Ryder 1761–1800 m. Polly 1761–1790
    1. 1. Lucinda Wright 1786–1869
  2. 2. Rebecca Wright 1752–1823 m. Christopher (Pease) II 1751–1842
    1. 1. Abel Pease 1776–1866
    2. 2. Susanna Pease 1787–
    3. 3. Charles Pease 1784–
    4. 4. Laura Pease 1793–1865
    5. 5. Lucinda Pease 1795–
    6. 6. Christopher (Pease) III 1791–1874
    7. 7. Lucy Pease 1780–1872
    8. 8. Adrial (David) Pease 1774–
  3. 3. David Wright 1749–1822 m. Hannah Bailey 1752–1814
    1. 1. Noadiah Wright 1791–1792
    2. 2. David Wright 1775–1817
    3. 3. William (H) Wright 1783–1851
    4. 4. Hannah Wright 1772–1854
    5. 5. Bela Wright 1786–1829
    6. 6. Daniel Wright 1777–1846
    7. 7. Tryphena Wright 1784–1830 m. Thomas Hartwell 1783–1844
      1. 1. Sarah (E) Hartwell 1820–1913 m. Ira Pierce 1818–1851
        1. 1. Thomas (Hartwell) Pierce –1860
      2. 2. David (Wright) Hartwell 1814–1901 m. Lucinda Firmin 1821–1898 m. Abigail (Harbrige) Patch 1814–1850
        1. 1. Ethan Hartwell 1861–1864
        2. 2. Lucinda (Ferman) Hartwell 1852–1859
        3. 3. Daniel (Wright) Hartwell 1856–1859
        4. 4. David Hartwell 1850–1850
        5. 5. Abigail (Patch) Hartwell 1846–1898
      3. 3. Martha (Dix) Hartwell 1841–1864
      4. 4. Liberty (Frank) Hartwell 1806–1884 m. Rachel (Gould) Barret 1827–1902
        1. 1. Myron (R) Hartwell 1852–1899 m. Anna (H) Swaleg 1869– m. Emma (A.) Hartwell 1853–
        2. 2. Lydia (Elizabeth) Hartwell 1853–1925 m. Willis Abby 1851–1907 m. Frederick Ediker 1845–1923
        3. 3. George (Daniel) Hartwell 1861–1935 m. Jessie Martin 1888–1925 m. Dessa Smith 1880–1972 m. Mary (Ann) Jeffrey 1870–1895 m. Maggie Gibbons 1877–
        4. 4. Frank Hartwell 1852–1930
        5. 5. Emma (Rachel) Hartwell 1860–1914 m. Edward Vosburgh 1857–1918
        6. 6. Sarah (M) Hartwell 1851–1930 m. Edwin (S) Collins 1831–1906
        7. 7. Elva (Bertha) Hartwell 1867–1932 m. Timothy (R.) Brown 1857–1904 m. Charles Allen 1869–
    8. 8. Wealthy Wright 1780–1871 m. Thomas Clarke 1778–1860
      1. 1. David (Wright) Clarke 1800–1854
      2. 2. Abel (Marsh) Clarke 1809–1809
      3. 3. Benjamin (Foster) Clarke 1823–1902
      4. 4. Jerusha (Maria) Clarke 1816–1900
      5. 5. Thomas (Marsh) Clarke 1810–1900
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Bailey) Clarke 1801–1877
      7. 7. Tryphena (Ann) Clarke 1804–1889
      8. 8. Peleg Clarke 1816–
  4. 4. Rachel Wright 1747–1800 m. Whiting Strong 1742– m. James Murch 1738–1827
    1. 1. Ebenezer Murch 1767–
    2. 2. Chauncey (Wright) Murch 1766–1845
    3. 3. Nathaniel Murch 1784–1864
    4. 4. Richard Murch 1785–
    5. 5. Aden Murch 1781–
    6. 6. Johnathon Murch 1779–
    7. 7. Richard Murch 1782–1785
    8. 8. Jerusha Murch 1776–
  5. 5. Mary Wright 1744–1770
  6. 6. Abel Wright 1742–1828 m. Mary Lyman 1748–1782
    1. 1. Irene Wright 1779–1812
    2. 2. Abel Wright 1782–1827
      1. 1. Elijah Wright 1799–
    3. 3. Irene Wright 1772–1776
    4. 4. Mary Wright 1782–1862
  7. 7. Mercy Wright 1739–1792
  8. 8. Benjamin Wright 1737–1803 m. Ann Reddington 1730–1794
    1. 1. Anna ((Wright)) Delano 1770–1855
    2. 2. Roger (H.) Wright 1768–1845
    3. 3. Benjamin (Wright) III 1765–1855 m. Phoebe (Mabel) Hayes 1792–1855
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wright 1810–1888
    4. 4. Amelia Wright 1764–1765
    5. 5. Daniel Wright 1776–1837
    6. 6. Phineas (Redington) Wright 1763–1842

Benjamin Wright's Timeline

5 Records

1714
3 MAR 1714
Birth of Benjamin A Wright in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
1787
1787
Age 73
Benjamin A Wright resided here in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA
1790
1790
Age 76
Benjamin A Wright resided here in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA
1795
1795
Age 81
Death of Benjamin A Wright in White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont, USA
White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont, USA
1800
1800
Age 86
Benjamin A Wright resided here in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 MAR 1714
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
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    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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