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Daniel Wright 1674–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1674

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

Death Date: 8 June 1764

Death Location: Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: James Maryland

Mother: Dorcas Wright

Spouse(s): Ellen Benton*, Eunice Wright, Prudence Deming, Elizabeth Hubbard

Children(s): John Wright, Ruth Talcott, Samuel Wright

Daniel Wright was born in 1674 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of James 8Ggf Wright Immigrant Arrival 1657 Maryland And Dorcas Wright. Daniel Wright married Elizabeth 7Ggm Hubbard, Ellen Eleanor Benton, Eunice Wright, Prudence 7Ggm Deming, and had children including John Wright, Ruth Talcott, Samuel Wright. Daniel Wright passed away in 1764 in Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Daniel Wright was born in 1674 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of James 8Ggf Wright Immigrant Arrival 1657 Maryland And Dorcas Wright.
  • Daniel Wright married Elizabeth 7Ggm Hubbard, Ellen Eleanor Benton, Eunice Wright, Prudence 7Ggm Deming, and had children including John Wright, Ruth Talcott, Samuel Wright.
  • Daniel Wright passed away in 1764 in Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Maryland
1632–1728
Birth Location: South Weald, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England
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Dorcas Wright
1641–1692
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Benton*
1670–1749
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
EB
Eunice Wright
1705–1768
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
EW
Prudence Deming
1680–1709
Birth Location: Wetherfield, Hartford, Connecticut
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Elizabeth Hubbard
1688–1748
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut
EH

Children(s)

John Wright
1719–1799
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JW
Ruth Talcott
1711–1791
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
RT
Samuel Wright
1716–1804
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
SW

Daniel Wright's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Wright
1674–1764
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
James 8GGF Wright Immigrant Arrival 1657 Maryland
1632–1728
South Weald, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England
Dorcas Wright
1641–1692
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Wright
–1670
Mrs (Thomas) Wright
1611–1670
Of Sutton-Cold, Warwick, Eng
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Wright's Descendants

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Daniel Wright (1 May 1674–8 June 1764) m. Ellen (Eleanor) Benton* (17 April 1670–27 September 1749) m. Eunice Wright (1 May 1705–20 May 1768) m. Prudence (7GGM) Deming (1680–1709) m. Elizabeth (7GGM) Hubbard (17 Jul 1688–3 Jan 1748)
  1. 1. John Wright 1719–1799 m. Rebeckah (Ann) Wells 1732–1811 m. Rachel (Rebecca Ann) Wells 1720–1771 m. Abigail Wigerly 1732–1798
    1. 1. Thomas (Wright) Sr 1761–1846 m. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Beck 1778–1849
      1. 1. Sarah (Eliza “Sally”) Wright 1811–1863 m. Samuel (Dunn) Hooks 1810–1883
        1. 1. Samuel (L) Hooks 1843– m. Smithey (Smith) Hooks 1861–1914
        2. 2. Robert (David Hooks) Sr 1853–1939
        3. 3. William (D) Hooks 1839–1864
        4. 4. Antoinette (Eliza) Hooks 1830–1911
        5. 5. Fletcher Hooks 1846–1914
        6. 6. Alfred Hooks 1838–1861
        7. 7. Olivia (Lucille 'Lucy') Hooks 1842–1920
        8. 8. Georgena Hooks 1849–
        9. 9. Thomas (D.) Hooks 1836–1864
        10. 10. Silvina (S) Hooks 1835–1911
        11. 11. Susan (D.) Hooks 1832–
      2. 2. Eliza (B) Whitfield 1806–
      3. 3. Susan (Caroline) Wright 1798–1870
      4. 4. John Wright 1800–1860
      5. 5. Isaac (Everit) Wright 1808–
      6. 6. Council (Beck) Wright 1799–
      7. 7. Rachel (Rebecca) Wright 1814–1887
      8. 8. Mary (Ann "Polly") Wright 1802–1839
      9. 9. Rebecca (E.) Wright 1809–1850
      10. 10. Council (Randolph) Wright 1813–1852
      11. 11. Alfred (Beck) Wright 1809–1871
      12. 12. Thomas Wright 1806–1887
      13. 13. William (Beck) Wright 1804–1880
    2. 2. Col. (James) Wright 1755–1840
    3. 3. William Wright 1757–1776
    4. 4. John Wright 1761–1846
    5. 5. David Wright 1765–1827
    6. 6. Elizabeth Wright 1767–1798
    7. 7. Elizabeth Wright 1769–1809
    8. 8. Rebeckah Wright 1769–1809
    9. 9. Mary (Polly) Wright 1772–1798
    10. 10. David Wright 1780–1855
    11. 11. Mary Wright 1784–1836
  2. 2. Ruth Talcott 1711–1791
  3. 3. Samuel Wright 1716–1804

Daniel Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1674
1 May 1674
Birth of Daniel Wright in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1764
8 June 1764
Age 90
Death of Daniel Wright in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1674
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 June 1764
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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