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James Wright 1686 – 1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1686

Birth Location: Doveridge

Death Date: Oct 1754

Death Location: Doveridge

Father: Robert Wright

Mother: Maria Sheton

Spouse(s): Ellen Burnett

Children(s): Mary Wright

In 1686, James Wright entered the world in Doveridge, born to Robert Wright and Maria Sheton. Years later, James Wright married Ellen Burnett, and the couple became parents to Mary Wright. James Wright died in 1754 in Doveridge.

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Parents

Robert Wright
1653 – 1711
Birth Location: Doveridge
RW
Maria Sheton
1655 –
Birth Location: –
MS

Spouses(s)

Ellen Burnett
1695 – 1778
Birth Location: Doveridge
EB

Children(s)

Mary Wright
1722 –
Birth Location: Doveridge
MW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Jan 1686
    Event Place: Doveridge

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Oct 1754
    Event Place: Doveridge

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