YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Frances Wright 1685 – 1706 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 JAN 1685

Birth Location: Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1706

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: Mottrom Wright

Mother: Ruth Griggs

Spouse(s): Joseph Belfield

Children(s): Thomas Belfield, Thomas Belfield

In 1685, Frances Wright entered the world in Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, United States, born to Mottrom Wright and Ruth Griggs. Frances Wright married Joseph Belfield, and had children including Thomas Wright Belfield, Thomas Wright Belfield. Frances Wright passed away in 1706 in Virginia, United States.

Find more search results for Frances Wright
FW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
N/A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1685, Frances Wright entered the world in Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, United States, born to Mottrom Wright and Ruth Griggs.
  • Frances Wright married Joseph Belfield, and had children including Thomas Wright Belfield, Thomas Wright Belfield.
  • Frances Wright passed away in 1706 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mottrom Wright
– 1704
Birth Location: –
MW
Ruth Griggs
1667 –
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
RG

Spouses(s)

Joseph Belfield
1668 – 1738
Birth Location: Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, United States
JB

Children(s)

Thomas Belfield
1704 – 1743
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, United States
TB
Thomas Belfield
1735 – 1763
Birth Location: Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, United States
TB

Frances Wright's Ancestors

Self
Frances Wright
1685 – 1706
Birth Place: Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, United States
Parents
Mottrom Wright
– 1704
Ruth Griggs
1667 –
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Wright's Descendants

1.
FW
Frances Wright (7 JAN 1685 – 1706) m. Joseph Belfield (ABT 1668 – APR 1738)
  1. 1. Thomas (Wright) Belfield (1 JAN 1704/1705 – 7 DEC 1743) m. Mary Meriwether (1705 – 6 OCT 1750)
    1. 1. John Belfield (23 JUN 1725 – 19 AUG 1801) m. Ruth Sydnor (15 MAR 1726 – 8 MAR 1802)
      1. 1. Thomas (Wright) Belfield (18 FEB 1744 – 30 OCT 1803) m. Elizabeth Betham (28 JUL 1751 – 15 APR 1812) m. Ann (Harwar) Beale (1760 – )
        1. 1. Belfield (1776 – )
        2. 2. Ann Belfield (1778 – )
        3. 3. David (Curry) Belfield (1784 – )
        4. 4. John (Wright) Belfield (4 JUN 1786 – 2 MAY 1863) m. Frances (Tasker "Fanny") Jones (12 APR 1782 – ) m. Mary (Beale) Daingerfield (1788 – 2 MAY 1836)
        5. 5. Alice Corbin (16 NOV 1788 – ) m. William (J) Woolard m. Peter (Rust) Garland (1779 – )
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Mildred) Beale (22 MAY 1794 – ) m. William (Elliott) Daingerfield
        7. 7. Ann (Corbin) Belfield (2 MAR 1802 – ) m. Anderson Boughton
        8. 8. David (Currie) Belfield (2 FEB 1804 – ) m. Elizabeth (Meriwether) Smith m. Elizabeth Cauthorn
        9. 9. Elizabeth Belfield (9 JAN 1747 – 26 MAY 1801) m. Robert Chinn (1738 – 18 MAR 1784)
        10. 10. Joseph Belfield (ABT 1764 – 11 OCT 1848) m. Jane (Skeleton) Jones (1790 – )
        11. 11. Jane (Currie) Belfield (18 FEB 1774 – 1824) m. Samuel (Barber) Kelsick (ABT 1774 – 1824)
        12. 12. Thomas (M) Belfield (1782 – 1873) m. Frances Sandford
      2. 2. John Belfield (ABT 1749 – 27 DEC 1749) m. Mary Beckwith
      3. 3. Ann Belfield (ABT 1751 – 1794) m. Griffin (Murdock) Fauntleroy (1 JUN 1747 – 1794)
      4. 4. Mary Belfield (ABT 1751 – 1818) m. William Smith (1747 – 1785)
      5. 5. Winifred Belfield (1756 – )
      6. 6. Sydnor Belfield (12 SEP 1758 – 22 FEB 1786)
      7. 7. Sydnor Belfield (12 SEP 1758 – 22 FEB 1841) m. Ann (Elizabeth) Young (1762 – )
        1. 1. John Belfield (1784 – 19 MAR 1829) m. Peggy Croxton (ABT 1775 – )
        2. 2. Anna (Maria) Belfield (22 FEB 1788 – 28 MAY 1816) m. George Saunders (9 OCT 1786 – 25 JAN 1843)
        3. 3. Elisabeth Belfield (1790 – ) m. Robert Chinn (1789 – ABT 1821)
      8. 8. Joseph Belfield (14 JUL 1761 – 25 MAY 1786)
      9. 9. Fanny Belfield (1763 – 1763)
    2. 2. Thomas (Meriwether) Belfield (23 MAR 1727 – 25 DEC 1729)
    3. 3. Joseph Belfield (1 MAY 1727 – 28 AUG 1750)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Belfield (25 OCT 1732 – 1785)
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Betty) Bellfield (1734 – ) m. James Wardle (9 DEC 1729 – 1761)
    6. 6. Frances Belfield (22 MAR 1735 – 1818)
    7. 7. Bathurst Belfield (27 JUN 1739 – 2 FEB 1739)
  2. 2. Thomas (Wright) Belfield (ABT 1735 – ABT 1763)

Frances Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1685
7 JAN 1685
Birth of Frances Wright in Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, United States
Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, United States
1706
1706
Age 21
Death of Frances Wright in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 JAN 1685
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
Find more search results for Frances Wright

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE