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Christopher Wright 1501–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1501

Birth Location: Plowland, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Aft. 1575

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Lord VIII

Mother: Lady Ryther

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In 1501, Christopher Wright entered the world in Plowland, Yorkshire, England, born to Lord John Wright Sr Steward To King Henry Viii And Lady Alice Ryther. Christopher Wright passed away in 1575 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1501, Christopher Wright entered the world in Plowland, Yorkshire, England, born to Lord John Wright Sr Steward To King Henry Viii And Lady Alice Ryther.
  • Christopher Wright passed away in 1575 in Yorkshire, England.

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Christopher Wright's Ancestors

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Christopher Wright
1501–1575
Birth Place: Plowland, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Lord John Wright Sr Steward to King Henry VIII
1476–1540
Holderness, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Alice) Ryther
1476–1547
Parish Church, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Wright
1424–1480
Suffolk, Essex, England
Anna Whitebread
1426–1550
Upminster, Essex, England
Sir (John) Ryther
1450–1509
Welwyck Parish , Thorpe, Yorkshire, England
Isabell Sutton
1460–1488
Dudley Castle, Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wright
1396–1430
Agnes Hunt
1400–1430
Thomas(Earl Lord
1396–
Lady Hunt
1396–1492
Sir Yorkshire
1401–1475
Lady William
1420–1475
Lord Dudley
1427–1503
Sir Sutton
1425–1483
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hunt
1380–1420
Ellen Crucurode
1382–1482
John Fitzwilliam
1397–1421
Margaretha Clarell
1387–1441
John Sutton
1400–1487
Lady Dudley
1400–1478

Christopher Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1501
1501
Birth of Christopher Wright in Plowland, Yorkshire, England
Plowland, Yorkshire, England
1575
Aft. 1575
Age 74
Death of Christopher Wright in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Plowland, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1575
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

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