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James Wright 1725 – 1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1725

Birth Location: Dudley Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 1772

Death Location: Somerset, England

Father: Gilbert Wright

Mother: Catherine Timmins

Spouse(s): Mary Hadley

Children(s): Moses Wright

The story of James Wright began in 1725 in Dudley Worcestershire, England. James Wright married Mary Hadley, and had children including Moses Wright. James Wright passed away in 1772 in Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wright began in 1725 in Dudley Worcestershire, England.
  • James Wright married Mary Hadley, and had children including Moses Wright.
  • James Wright passed away in 1772 in Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Wright's Ancestors

Self
James Wright
1725 – 1772
Birth Place: Dudley Worcestershire, England
Parents
Gilbert Wright
1690 – 1747
Saint Thomas,Dudley,Worcester,England
Catherine Timmins
1695 –
DUDLEY West Midlands England, Worcestershire
Grandparents
John Wright
1653 – 1714
Saint Thomas,Dudley,Worcester,England
Ann Greene
1657 –
DUDLEY West Midlands England, Worcestershire
Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1615 –
Catherine Hampton
1617 –
Richard Greene
1631 – 1696
Tamesin Case
1635 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1580 – 1622
Anne Bygges
1583 – 1617
Thomas Hampton
1584 – 1684
Elizabeth Ellis
1588 – 1653

James Wright's Descendants

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James Wright (about 1725 – 1772) m. Mary Hadley (1723 – )
  1. 1. Moses Wright (about 1765 – 27 Feb 1829) m. Mary Downing (1760 – abt 1809)
    1. 1. Jesse Wright (January 17, 1789 – July 26, 1854) m. Elizabeth Wilson ( – 06 Apr 1883) m. Elizabeth Wilson (1794 – November 11, 1822)
      1. 1. Charles Wright (Aug 10 1839 – 8 Mar 1916) m. Louisa (Mary) Bunce (19 Jan 1838 – 22 Apr 1911)
        1. 1. Walter (John) Wright (29 January 1863 – 14 December 1952) m. Jemima Wilson (7 March 1864 – 20 October 1903)

James Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1725
about 1725
Birth of James Wright in Dudley Worcestershire, England
Dudley Worcestershire, England
1772
1772
Age 47
Death of James Wright in Somerset, England
Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1725
    Event Place: Dudley Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Somerset, England

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