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Benoni Wright 1719 – 1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1719

Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

Death Date: 3 Jan 1761

Death Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

Father: Samuel WRIGHT

Mother: Rebecca Sykes

Spouse(s): Eliza Smith

Children(s): Daniel Wright

In 1719, Benoni Wright entered the world in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, born to Samuel WRIGHT and Rebecca Sykes. Benoni Wright married Eliza Betsy Smith, and had children including Daniel Wright. Benoni Wright passed away in 1761 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1719, Benoni Wright entered the world in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, born to Samuel WRIGHT and Rebecca Sykes.
  • Benoni Wright married Eliza Betsy Smith, and had children including Daniel Wright.
  • Benoni Wright passed away in 1761 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut.

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Spouses(s)

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Benoni Wright's Ancestors

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Benoni Wright
1719 – 1761
Birth Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Parents
Samuel WRIGHT
1674 – 1734
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Rebecca Sykes
1678 – 1760
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
James Wright
1638 – 1723
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail Jess
1644 – 1707
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Deacon Wright
1606 – 1665
Margaret Stratton
1612 – 1681
William Jesse
1615 – 1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benoni Wright's Descendants

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Benoni Wright (26 Feb 1719 – 3 Jan 1761) m. Eliza (Betsy) Smith (30 Sep 1719 – 1 Mar 1785)
  1. 1. Daniel Wright (7 April 1757 – 10 Sep 1832) m. Sarah Freeman (27 Mar 1762 – 1 Apr 1848)
    1. 1. Asahel Wright (2 Jan 1786 – 23 Oct 1842)
    2. 2. Daniel Wright (3 Sep 1790 – 6 Oct 1861) m. Catherine Reeder (17 Mar 1800 – 24 Sep 1866)
      1. 1. Samuel (Smith) Wright (21 Nov 1818 – 18 Jul 1842)
      2. 2. Harvey Wright (9 Sep 1820 – 22 Jun 1906)
      3. 3. George Wright (1822 – 1822)
      4. 4. Sarah Wright (21 Nov 1824 – 23 Dec 1868)
      5. 5. Milton Wright (17 Nov 1828 – 3 Apr 1917) m. Susan (Catherine) Koerner (30 Apr 1831 – 4 Jul 1889) m. Emeline (J.) Wright (abt 1828 – )
        1. 1. Reuchlin Wright (17 Mar 1861 – 23 May 1920)
        2. 2. Lorin Wright (18 Nov 1862 – 1 Dec 1939)
        3. 3. Wilbur Wright (16 Apr 1867 – 30 May 1912)
        4. 4. Ida Wright (24 Feb 1870 – 14 Mar 1870)
        5. 5. Otis Wright (24 Feb 1870 – 7 Mar 1870)
        6. 6. Orville Wright (19 Aug 1871 – 30 Jan 1948) m. Hattie McLaren (14 Oct 1878 – )
        7. 7. Katherine Wright (19 Aug 1874 – 3 Mar 1929)
        8. 8. David (W.) Wright (abt 1853 – )
        9. 9. Dallas (V.) Wright (abt 1867 – )
      6. 6. William Wright (29 Feb 1832 – 5 Oct 1868)
      7. 7. Kate Wright (1834 – 1834)

Benoni Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1719
26 Feb 1719
Birth of Benoni Wright in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
1761
3 Jan 1761
Age 42
Death of Benoni Wright in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1719
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1719; Birth city: Lebanon; Birth state: CT.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1761
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1719; Birth city: Lebanon; Birth state: CT.

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