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Dr. Thomas Wright 1716–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Oyster Bay, New York

Death Date: 1780

Death Location: Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York, United States of America

Father: Edmund Wright

Mother: Sarah Townsend

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cooper

Children(s): Elizabeth Wright, Stephen Wright

The story of Dr. Thomas Wright began in 1716 in Oyster Bay, New York. In 1423, Dr. Thomas Wright resided in Nassau, New York, USA. Dr. Thomas Wright married Elizabeth Ann Cooper, and had children including Elizabeth Wright, Stephen Wright. Dr. Thomas Wright passed away in 1780 in Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dr. Thomas Wright began in 1716 in Oyster Bay, New York.
  • In 1423, Dr. Thomas Wright resided in Nassau, New York, USA.
  • Dr. Thomas Wright married Elizabeth Ann Cooper, and had children including Elizabeth Wright, Stephen Wright.
  • Dr. Thomas Wright passed away in 1780 in Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dr. Wright's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Wright
1716–1780
Birth Place: Oyster Bay, New York
Parents
Edmund Wright
1670–1733
Hempstead, ..., Nassau County, New York, USA
Sarah Townsend
1685–
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dr. Wright's Descendants

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Dr. (Thomas) Wright (1716–1780) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Cooper (1734–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Wright 1761–1841 m. William Wright 1748–1820
  2. 2. Stephen Wright 1774–1834 m. Elizabeth 1776–1802

Dr. Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1423
1423-1923
Dr. Thomas Wright resided here in Nassau, New York, USA
Nassau, New York, USA
1716
1716
Birth of Dr. Thomas Wright in Oyster Bay, New York
Oyster Bay, New York
1780
1780
Age 64
Death of Dr. Thomas Wright in New York City, New York, New York, USA
New York City, New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Oyster Bay, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 73

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1423-1923
    Event Place: Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: The Wright family of Oysterbay, L.I. with the ancestry of and descent from Peter Wright and Nicholas Wright, 1423-1923

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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