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Christopher "Kit" Wright 1570–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 8 November 1605

Death Location: Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Father: Ursula None

Mother:

Spouse(s): Ellen Ward

Children(s): Katherine Wright, Edward Wright, John VI, Francis Wright, Marmaduke Wright, Elizabeth Wright

The story of Christopher "Kit" Wright began in 1570 in Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England. Christopher "Kit" Wright married Ellen Margarette Rowland Ward, and had children including Edward Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Francis Wright, John Wright Vi, Katherine Wright, Marmaduke Wright. Christopher "Kit" Wright passed away in 1605 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher "Kit" Wright began in 1570 in Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England.
  • Christopher "Kit" Wright married Ellen Margarette Rowland Ward, and had children including Edward Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Francis Wright, John Wright Vi, Katherine Wright, Marmaduke Wright.
  • Christopher "Kit" Wright passed away in 1605 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Wright's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Wright
1570–1605
Birth Place: Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Ursula
1504–1594
Plowland, Holderness, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Wright's Descendants

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Christopher ("Kit") Wright (1570–8 November 1605) m. Ellen (Margarette Rowland) Ward (1572–1610)
  1. 1. Katherine Wright 1585–1605 m. Christopher Wheaton 1580–1654
    1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth) Wheaton 1600–1643 m. John (Robert) Mason 1600–1645
      1. 1. 1625–1676 m. Mary (Ellen) Butterworth 1629–1704
        1. 1. Bethiah Mason 1665–1674 m. John Wood 1665–1754
        2. 2. William Mason 1676–
        3. 3. Bethiah Mason 1658–1712
        4. 4. Sarah (Mason) Butterworth 1658–1748
        5. 5. Mary Mason 1660–1727
        6. 6. Sampson Mason 1649–1740
        7. 7. Benjamin Mason 1670–1740
        8. 8. James Mason 1661–1673
        9. 9. John Mason 1656–1683
        10. 10. Deacon (Isaac) Mason 1667–1742
        11. 11. Noah Mason 1651–1699
        12. 12. Joseph Mason 1663–1748
        13. 13. Pelatiah Mason 1669–1763
        14. 14. Samuel Mason 1657–1744
        15. 15. Thankful Mason 1672–1745
        16. 16. Hannah Mason 1660–1727
        17. 17. Mary Mason 1658–1727
        18. 18. Rhoda Mason 1657–1714
        19. 19. Janis Mason 1661–
      2. 2. Thomas Mason 1637–1676
      3. 3. Robert Mason 1628–1688
      4. 4. Sara Mason 1627–1627
      5. 5. Elizabeth Mason 1633–1645
      6. 6. Hanna Mason 1622–1623
      7. 7. Thomas Mason 1623–1638
      8. 8. Robert Mason 1631–1638
      9. 9. Mary (Mason of) Bolton 1629–1713
      10. 10. Anne (Hannah) Mason 1626–
      11. 11. Nicholas Mason 1634–1709
    2. 2. Robert Wheaton 1604–1696
    3. 3. Jeremiah Wheaton 1603–1692
    4. 4. Joseph Wheaton 1601–1692
    5. 5. Joseph Wheaton 1639–1692
  2. 2. Edward Wright 1589–1608
  3. 3. John (Wright) VI 1599–1643
  4. 4. Francis Wright 1596–
  5. 5. Marmaduke Wright 1601–1606
  6. 6. Elizabeth Wright 1594–1668

Christopher Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1570
1570
Birth of Christopher "Kit" Wright in Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England
Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England
1571
24 Aug 1571
Age 1
Christopher "Kit" Wright was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1605
8 November 1605
Age 35
Death of Christopher "Kit" Wright in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 21
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 5081295
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 5491
    [6] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1571
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 5491

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1605
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 21
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 5081295
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrogate, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index

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