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James * Wright 1671–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1671

Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Mar 1764

Death Location: Frederick, Virginia, USA

Father: James Wright

Mother: Elizabeth Chittenden

Spouse(s): Mary Bowater

Children(s): Ann Wright, Isaac Wright

In 1671, James * Wright entered the world in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Wright And Elizabeth Chittenden. James * Wright married Mary Bowater, and had children including Ann Wright, Isaac Wright. James * Wright passed away in 1764 in Frederick, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1671, James * Wright entered the world in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Wright And Elizabeth Chittenden.
  • James * Wright married Mary Bowater, and had children including Ann Wright, Isaac Wright.
  • James * Wright passed away in 1764 in Frederick, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Wright
1638–1728
Birth Location: Kelvedon, Essex, England
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Elizabeth Chittenden
1637–1675
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bowater
1689–1764
Birth Location: Monocacy, Prince George, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Ann Wright
1725–1801
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia. (PA ?)
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Isaac Wright
1723–
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania
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James Wright's Ancestors

Self
James Wright
1671–1764
Birth Place: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James * Wright
1638–1728
Kelvedon, Essex, England
Elizabeth (*) Chittenden
1637–1675
Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Green *) Wright
1610–1616
South Weald, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England
Mary (Eleanor *) Cranbroke
1609–1640
Cranbroke Hall, Kent, Essex, England
Joanna (*) Sheaffe
1613–1668
Cranbrook or Woodchurch, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1577–1640
1579–1653
Mabel Cranbroke
1590–1678
JOANNA Immigrant
1575–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Glascock
1548–1606
Grace Eumio
1552–1594
Elizabeth Marsh
1577–1662
Nicholai Jordan
1553–1596
JOANE Jordan
1554–1575

James Wright's Descendants

1.
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James (*) Wright (1671–Mar 1764) m. Mary (*) Bowater (2 Feb 1689–March 1764)
  1. 1. Ann (*) Wright 1725–1801 m. James (*) McCoole 1709–1751 m. Thomas Pugh 1731–
    1. 1. John (*) McCoole 1745–1815 m. Eleanor ((Nelly) *) Lewis 1751–1796
      1. 1. Lucinda (*) McCool 1800–1859 m. James (*) O'Connor 1792–1856
        1. 1. Nancy (Jean *) O'Connor 1823–1867 m. James (C *) Henderson 1821–1893
        2. 2. James (Madison) O'Connor 1819–1883 m. Sarah (M.) Lemaster 1834–
        3. 3. Nelly (Ann) O'Connor 1825–1886
        4. 4. Lucinda O'Connor 1831–1886
        5. 5. Terrance O'Connor 1833–1886
        6. 6. Mary (Emaline "Emily") O'Connor 1841–1899 m. James (William) Underwood 1830–1892
        7. 7. John (Dennis) O'Connor 1821–1895 m. Rachel (Minerva) Long 1832–1899 m. Bridgett (Cecilia) Dent 1846–1914
        8. 8. Martha O'Connor 1839–1886 m. Richard (T.) Underwood 1846–1907
        9. 9. Millendar O'Connor 1827–1875
        10. 10. Lucy (Jane) O'Connor 1832–1904
        11. 11. Drucilla O'Connor 1835–1899
    2. 2. Martha McCoole 1749–1843
  2. 2. Isaac Wright 1723–

James Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1671
1671
Birth of James * Wright in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1764
Mar 1764
Age 93
Death of James * Wright in Frederick, Virginia, USA
Frederick, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1764
    Event Place: Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File
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