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James A. Wright 1752–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 24 Jun 1824

Death Location: West Jefferson, Madison County, Ohio, USA

Father: Philbert Jr.

Mother: Rebecca None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Regan

Children(s): Ira Wright, Daniel Wright, Isom Wright, James Wright, Asa Wright, Sarah Wright

The story of James A. Wright began in 1752 in Frederick, Maryland, United States. In 1790, James A. Wright resided in Randolph, North Carolina, United States. James A. Wright married Elizabeth Regan, and had children including Asa Wright, Daniel Wright, Ira Wright, Isom Wright, James Wright, Sarah Wright. James A. Wright passed away in 1824 in West Jefferson, Madison County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James A. Wright began in 1752 in Frederick, Maryland, United States.
  • In 1790, James A. Wright resided in Randolph, North Carolina, United States.
  • James A. Wright married Elizabeth Regan, and had children including Asa Wright, Daniel Wright, Ira Wright, Isom Wright, James Wright, Sarah Wright.
  • James A. Wright passed away in 1824 in West Jefferson, Madison County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Wright's Ancestors

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James Wright
1752–1824
Birth Place: Frederick, Maryland, United States
Parents
Philbert Wright Jr.
1719–1790
Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Rebecca
1722–1785
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Philbert Wright
1695–1738
Maryland, United States
Esther Becraft
1695–1738
All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel Co, MD
Great-Grandparents
Peter Becraft
1657–1716
Rebecka Cansfield
1680–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Becraft
1619–1660
Margaret Cansfield
1620–

James Wright's Descendants

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James (A.) Wright (1752–24 Jun 1824) m. Elizabeth Regan (1763–1824)
  1. 1. Ira Wright 1791–1868
  2. 2. Daniel Wright 1786–
  3. 3. Isom Wright 1789–1834
  4. 4. James Wright 1793–1855
  5. 5. Asa Wright 1798–
  6. 6. Sarah Wright 1803–

James Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1752
1752
Birth of James A. Wright in Frederick, Maryland, United States
Frederick, Maryland, United States
1790
1790
Age 38
James A. Wright resided here in Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
1824
22 June 1824
Age 72
Death of James A. Wright in Madison County, Ohio, USA
Madison County, Ohio, USA
1824
24 Jun 1824
Age 72
Burial of James A. Wright in West Jefferson, Madison County, Ohio, USA
West Jefferson, Madison County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Frederick, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Randolph, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Randolph, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 309; Image: 182; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 June 1824
    Event Place: Madison County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1824
    Event Place: West Jefferson, Madison County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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