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Capt Joseph WRIGHT 1670–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1670

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 10 September 1756

Death Location: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Deacon Wright

Mother: Mary Wright

Spouse(s): Mary DUDLEY, Mary DUDLEY, Joseph Wright

Children(s): Joseph Wright, Mary Wright, Sarah Wright, Ann WRIGHT, Major Wright, Dudley Wright, Son Wright, John Wright, John Wright

Capt Joseph WRIGHT was born in 1670 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Deacon Joseph Wright And Mary Stoddard Wright. Capt Joseph WRIGHT married Joseph Wright, Mary Dudley, and had children including Ann Wright, Dudley Wright, John Wright, Joseph Wright, Major Timothy Wright, Mary Wright, Sarah Wright, Son Wright. Capt Joseph WRIGHT passed away in 1756 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Capt Joseph WRIGHT was born in 1670 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Deacon Joseph Wright And Mary Stoddard Wright.
  • Capt Joseph WRIGHT married Joseph Wright, Mary Dudley, and had children including Ann Wright, Dudley Wright, John Wright, Joseph Wright, Major Timothy Wright, Mary Wright, Sarah Wright, Son Wright.
  • Capt Joseph WRIGHT passed away in 1756 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt WRIGHT's Ancestors

Self
Capt WRIGHT
1670–1756
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Deacon Joseph Wright
1639–1714
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary (Stoddard) Wright
1644–1683
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Goodrich
1623–1680
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Mary Foote
1623–1685
Colchester, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Goodrich
1587–1632
Margery Howe
1588–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt WRIGHT's Descendants

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Capt (Joseph) WRIGHT (14 February 1670–10 September 1756) m. Mary DUDLEY (14 May 1678–25 Nov 1755) m. Mary DUDLEY (14 May 1678–25 Nov 1755) m. Joseph Wright (14 Feb 1670–10 Sep 1756)
  1. 1. Joseph Wright 1704–1775
  2. 2. Mary Wright 1719–1741
  3. 3. Sarah Wright 1710–1710
  4. 4. Ann WRIGHT 1707–1746
  5. 5. Major (Timothy) Wright 1712–1756
  6. 6. Dudley Wright 1717–1806
  7. 7. Son Wright 1702–1702
  8. 8. John Wright 1715–1718
  9. 9. John Wright 1725–1741

Capt WRIGHT's Timeline

2 Records

1670
14 February 1670
Birth of Capt Joseph WRIGHT in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1756
10 September 1756
Age 86
Death of Capt Joseph WRIGHT in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1670
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 744.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WH2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Foote Family : Comprising the Genealogy and History of Nathaniel Foote of Wethersfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1756
    Event Place: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Foote Family : Comprising the Genealogy and History of Nathaniel Foote of Wethersfield, Connecticut
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History of the Dudley Family with genealogical tables, pedigrees, & c : number 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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