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Giles Wright 1754 – 1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: Edgecombe, NC, USA

Death Date: 01 Feb 1822

Death Location: SC, USA

Father: Thomas Wright

Mother: Mary Norwood

Spouse(s): Abie Mercer

Children(s): Ezekiel Wright

In 1754, Giles Wright entered the world in Edgecombe, NC, USA, born to Thomas Hynson Wright and Mary Fitzsimonds Norwood. Giles Wright married Abie Mercer, and had children including Ezekiel Wright. Giles Wright passed away in 1822 in SC, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Giles Wright entered the world in Edgecombe, NC, USA, born to Thomas Hynson Wright and Mary Fitzsimonds Norwood.
  • Giles Wright married Abie Mercer, and had children including Ezekiel Wright.
  • Giles Wright passed away in 1822 in SC, USA.

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Giles Wright's Ancestors

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Giles Wright
1754 – 1822
Birth Place: Edgecombe, NC, USA
Parents
Thomas Hynson Wright
1695 – 1760
Balto, Maryland
Mary (Fitzsimonds) Norwood
1720 –
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Grandparents
Ann Hynson
1660 – 1720
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Giles Wright's Descendants

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Giles Wright (1754 – 01 Feb 1822) m. Abie Mercer (1753 – 1821)
  1. 1. Ezekiel Wright (17 May 1789 – 1860) m. Juditha (S.) Branch (1810 – )
    1. 1. Luecena ("Lizzie") Wright (Jun 1820 – 31 March 1896) m. Elijah (Leon) Hinote (14 June 1820 – 7 Mar 1892)
      1. 1. Henry (Eli) Hinote (Jun 1845 – 1924) m. Mary (Magdalene) Black (22 July 1843 – 25 Apr 1917)
        1. 1. Annie Hinote (12 AUG 1873 – 23 SEP 1958)

Giles Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1754
1754
Birth of Giles Wright in Edgecombe, NC, USA
Edgecombe, NC, USA
1822
01 Feb 1822
Age 68
Death of Giles Wright in SC, USA
SC, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Edgecombe, NC, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1822
    Event Place: SC, USA

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