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Hezekiah (Gerry) Wright 1728–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1728

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: About:1798-00-00

Death Location: North Carolina

Father: John Wright

Mother: Sarah Ludlam

Spouse(s): Catherine None

Children(s): Gideon Wright

In 1728, Hezekiah (Gerry) Wright entered the world in New York, born to John Wright And Sarah Ludlam. Hezekiah (Gerry) Wright married Catherine, and had children including Catherine Wright, Durling Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Gideon Wright, Mary Wright, Susannah Wright. Hezekiah (Gerry) Wright passed away in 1798 in North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1728, Hezekiah (Gerry) Wright entered the world in New York, born to John Wright And Sarah Ludlam.
  • Hezekiah (Gerry) Wright married Catherine, and had children including Catherine Wright, Durling Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Gideon Wright, Mary Wright, Susannah Wright.
  • Hezekiah (Gerry) Wright passed away in 1798 in North Carolina.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hezekiah Wright's Ancestors

Self
Hezekiah Wright
1728–1798
Birth Place: New York
Parents
John Wright
1704–1750
Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York
Sarah Ludlam
1689–
Grandparents
Gideon Wright
1672–1722
Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York
Joseph Ludlam
1640–1698
Matlock, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth Townsend
–1723
Great-Grandparents
Gideon Wright
1638–1685
William Ludlam
1600–1665
Clemence Fordham
1606–1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Wright
1640–1675
Alice Wright
1620–1685
William Ludlam
1575–1659
Mary
1580–1645

Hezekiah Wright's Descendants

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Hezekiah ((Gerry)) Wright (1728–About:1798-00-00) m. Catherine (1730–)
  1. 1. Gideon Wright 1770–1858 m. Rebecca ("Peggy") Petit 1770–1858
    1. 1. Delia Wright 1825–1853
    2. 2. Miriam Wright 1821–1833
    3. 3. Amos Wright 1818–1849
    4. 4. Mary ('Polly') Wright 1816–1883 m. Robert (James) Belsher 1809–
      1. 1. William (C) Belshe 1836–1907
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Susan) Belsher 1837–
      3. 3. Sarah (Marth) Belshe 1840–
      4. 4. Mary (Helen) Belshe 1842–1922
      5. 5. Margaret (Taylor) Belsher 1847–1923
      6. 6. Oscar (Elias) Belshe 1849–1924
      7. 7. Alonzo (T) Belsher 1851–1920
      8. 8. Millard (Fillmore) Belshe 1852–1910
      9. 9. Robert (James Belsher) Jr 1854–1915
      10. 10. James (Amos) Belshe 1860–1939
    5. 5. David Wright 1814–1858 m. Lavinia (Vina) Smith –1850
      1. 1. Hezekiah (J.) Wright 1837– m. Elizabeth Watterfield 1841–
      2. 2. Rebecca (A) Wright 1839–1876
      3. 3. Vina (Smith) Wright 1841–1921
      4. 4. Richard (Blanderman) Wright 1845–1922 m. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Bealmear 1843–1932
        1. 1. Hesakiah Wright 1870–
        2. 2. James (A) Wright 1872–
        3. 3. Viana Wright 1875–1962
        4. 4. Dilly Wright 1878–
      5. 5. King (David) Wright 1850–1925 m. Adelie Z. 1854– m. Benton 1871–
        1. 1. Eliza (E.) Wright 1869–
        2. 2. Amelia (F.) Wright 1873–
        3. 3. Mary (C.) Wright 1874–
        4. 4. Dillia (May) Wright 1879–
        5. 5. Harve (E) Wright 1893–
        6. 6. Benjamin (F) Wright 1899–
    6. 6. Gideon Wright 1812–1888 m. Nancy (Mary) Culp 1817–1893
      1. 1. Peter (W) Wright 1836–1911 m. Sarah 1835–
        1. 1. Gideon (W.) Wright 1861–
        2. 2. Mary Wright 1866–
        3. 3. George Wright 1867–
        4. 4. Martha Wright 1871–
        5. 5. China (F.) Wright 1873–
        6. 6. Charles (W.) Wright 1875–
      2. 2. Louisa (E) WRIGHT 1839–
      3. 3. Martha (Rebbeca) Wright 1845–1907 m. Samuel Pratt 1831–
        1. 1. Minnie Pratt 1871–
        2. 2. Alley Pratt 1873–
        3. 3. Mary Pratt 1876–
        4. 4. Lucy (B) Pratt 1880–
      4. 4. Margaret (Ellen) WRIGHT 1849–
      5. 5. Georgean WRIGHT 1853–
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Wright 1856–
    7. 7. Rebecca Wright 1810–1891 m. John (Johnathan) Biswell 1803–1859
      1. 1. Jonathan (Huff) Biswell 1830–1903
      2. 2. Norville (Beale) Biswell 1832–1916
      3. 3. Mary (Frances) Biswell 1833–1865
      4. 4. Delia (M Dillie Dolly) Biswell 1836–1888
      5. 5. John (B) Biswell 1838–1899
      6. 6. Gideon Biswell 1840–1852
      7. 7. Young (Jeremiah) Biswell 1842–
      8. 8. David (W) Biswell 1844–1882
      9. 9. infant (twin) Biswell 1846–1846
      10. 10. infant (twin) Biswell 1846–1846
      11. 11. William (Alexander) Biswell 1847–1885
      12. 12. James (Franklin) Biswell 1850–1851
      13. 13. Rebecca (Franklin) Biswell 1853–1884
    8. 8. Susannah Wright 1808–
    9. 9. Durling Wright 1807–1865
    10. 10. Elizabeth Wright 1803–1872 m. Blueford Simms 1809–1874 m. Jonathan Haines 1793–1846
      1. 1. Rebecca Haines 1823–1844
      2. 2. Evan Haines 1825–1855
      3. 3. David Haines 1826–1896
      4. 4. Gideon Haines 1828–1897 m. Martha E. 1837–
        1. 1. Nathan Haynes 1858–
        2. 2. Joseph (M.) Haynes 1864–
        3. 3. Evan Haynes 1867–
        4. 4. Bluford (S.) Haynes 1869–
        5. 5. Bettie Haynes 1874–
        6. 6. Katie Haynes 1876–
        7. 7. Margaret Haynes 1878–
      5. 5. Charity Haines 1830–1845
      6. 6. Nathan Haines 1831–1848
      7. 7. Katherine Haines 1834–1842
      8. 8. Margaret Haines 1835–1910
      9. 9. Elizabeth Haines 1841–
      10. 10. Katherine Haines 1843–1903
      11. 11. Pinkey Haines 1845–1845
    11. 11. John Wright 1805–1815
    12. 12. Catherine Wright 1802–1883
    13. 13. Thomas Wright 1800–1852 m. Mary Cochran –1865
      1. 1. Amos Wright 1838–1906
      2. 2. Catherine Wright 1846–1936
      3. 3. Mary Wright 1848–1915
    14. 14. Hezekiah Wright 1798–1867 m. Delila (Dilly) Lee 1804–1840
      1. 1. Serilda WRIGHT 1821–
      2. 2. Gideon Wright 1823–
      3. 3. Richard Wright 1825–1876
      4. 4. David Wright 1827–
      5. 5. Rebecca WRIGHT 1829–
      6. 6. John Wright 1830–1901
      7. 7. James Wright 1831–1905 m. Martha H. 1830–
        1. 1. Allice (A.) Wright 1866–
        2. 2. James (K.) Wright 1870–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Wright 1836–1914
      9. 9. Durling Wright 1837–1910
      10. 10. Silas Wright 1838–1908 m. Mary (E) Burch 1842–1882
        1. 1. Thomas (C) Wright 1860–1921 m. Amanda Burnet 1858–
        2. 2. Dilly Wright 1863–
        3. 3. John (W.) Wright 1867–
        4. 4. Charles Wright 1869–
        5. 5. Emma Wright 1873–
        6. 6. Manda (F.) Wright 1879–
      11. 11. Thomas (Pettit) Wright 1842–1921
      12. 12. Hezekiah Wright 1843–1917 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Vantine 1842–1888
        1. 1. Charles (A) Wright 1871–1874
        2. 2. Rosie Wright 1878–1879
        3. 3. Susie Wright 1881–
        4. 4. Marvin Wright 1884–
        5. 5. James (H.) Wright 1866–1953
        6. 6. Gideon Wright 1869–1948
        7. 7. Cora (E.) Wright 1875–1964
        8. 8. Lucy (J.) Wright 1877–1879

Hezekiah Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1728
1728
Birth of Hezekiah (Gerry) Wright in New York
New York
1798
About:1798-00-00
Age 70
Death of Hezekiah (Gerry) Wright in North Carolina
North Carolina

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About:1798-00-00
    Event Place: North Carolina

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