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Capt Richard Wright 1633–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 01, 1633

Birth Location: Bolton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: December 10, 1663

Death Location: Chicacoan, Northumberland County, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Rev III

Mother: Mary Merriton

Spouse(s): Anne Mottrom

Children(s): Major: Wright, John Wright, Mottrom Sr., Mathew Wright, Richard Wright, Ann Wright, William Wright

Capt Richard Wright was born in 1633 in Bolton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Rev Francis Wright Iii And Mary Merriton. Capt Richard Wright married Anne Mottrom, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Wright, John Wright, Major Francis Wright, Mathew Wright, Mottrom Richard Wright Sr, Richard B Wright, William Wright. Capt Richard Wright passed away in 1663 in Chicacoan, Northumberland County, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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  • Capt Richard Wright was born in 1633 in Bolton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Rev Francis Wright Iii And Mary Merriton.
  • Capt Richard Wright married Anne Mottrom, and had children including Ann Elizabeth Wright, John Wright, Major Francis Wright, Mathew Wright, Mottrom Richard Wright Sr, Richard B Wright, William Wright.
  • Capt Richard Wright passed away in 1663 in Chicacoan, Northumberland County, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Capt Wright's Ancestors

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Capt Wright
1633–1663
Birth Place: Bolton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Rev Francis Wright III
1601–1655
Bolton-on-Swale, Yorkshire, England
Mary Merriton
1612–1670
Grandparents
John (Wright of Brook) Hall
1577–1640
Kelvedon, South Weald, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England
Lady (Grace Swindles Glascock, Of) Dagenhams
1579–1653
Kelvedon, High Easter, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Wright's Descendants

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Capt (Richard) Wright (November 01, 1633–December 10, 1663) m. Anne Mottrom (12 Oct 1639–26 Sep 1707)
  1. 1. Major: (Francis) Wright 1658–1719 m. Anne Washington 1663–1728
    1. 1. JOHN (Benjamin Wright) Sr 1680–1749 m. Dorothy Awbrey 1676–1725
  2. 2. John Wright 1662–1714
  3. 3. Mottrom (Richard Wright) Sr. 1658–1700
  4. 4. Mathew Wright 1658–1700
  5. 5. Richard (B.) Wright 1663–1700
  6. 6. Ann (Elizabeth) Wright 1660–1704
  7. 7. William Wright 1662–1677

Capt Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1633
November 01, 1633
Birth of Capt Richard Wright in Bolton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Bolton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1663
December 10, 1663
Age 30
Death of Capt Richard Wright in Chicacoan, Northumberland County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Chicacoan, Northumberland County, Virginia, British Colonial America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 01, 1633
    Event Place: Bolton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 10, 1663
    Event Place: Chicacoan, Northumberland County, Virginia, British Colonial America

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