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Jennet Wright 1656–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 1656

Birth Location: Skipton in Craven, North Yorkshire, England.

Death Date: July 1686

Death Location: Tong, Yorkshire, England.

Father: Roger Wright

Mother: Ann Crofte

Spouse(s): Matthew Sowden

Children(s): John Sowden

The story of Jennet Wright began in 1656 in Skipton in Craven, North Yorkshire, England.. Jennet Wright married Matthew Sowden, and had children including John Sowden. Jennet Wright passed away in 1686 in Tong, Yorkshire, England..

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Biography

  • The story of Jennet Wright began in 1656 in Skipton in Craven, North Yorkshire, England..
  • Jennet Wright married Matthew Sowden, and had children including John Sowden.
  • Jennet Wright passed away in 1686 in Tong, Yorkshire, England..

Immediate Family

Parents

Roger Wright
1605–1686
Birth Location: Skipton-in-Craven
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Ann Crofte
1634–
Birth Location: Skipton-in-Craven
AC

Spouses(s)

Matthew Sowden
1658–1707
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

John Sowden
1679–1756
Birth Location: Tong, St James, Yorkshire, England
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Jennet Wright's Ancestors

Self
Jennet Wright
1656–1686
Birth Place: Skipton in Craven, North Yorkshire, England.
Parents
Roger Wright
1605–1686
Skipton-in-Craven
Ann Crofte
1634–
Skipton-in-Craven
Grandparents
John (Croft "of) Skipton-in-Craven"
1574–1644
(Skipton-in-Craven)
Sarah Jewett
1610–1660
Bradford, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jennet Wright's Descendants

1.
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Jennet Wright (June 1656–July 1686) m. Matthew Sowden (21 Nov 1658–abt 1707)
  1. 1. John Sowden 1679–1756 m. JANE WEBSTER 1682–1763
    1. 1. John Sowden 1706–1776 m. Esther Hainsworth 1704–1766
      1. 1. Thomas Sowden 1731–1798 m. Hannah Rider 1731–1801
        1. 1. Thomas Sowden 1761–1839 m. Christiana Parker 1760–1812
        2. 2. William Sowden 1770–
        3. 3. John Sowden 1766–
        4. 4. Hannah Sowden 1754–
        5. 5. Sarah (Sowden) 5GG 1775–1853

Jennet Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1656
June 1656
Birth of Jennet Wright in Skipton in Craven, North Yorkshire, England.
Skipton in Craven, North Yorkshire, England.
1686
July 1686
Age 30
Death of Jennet Wright in Tong, Yorkshire, England.
Tong, Yorkshire, England.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 1656
    Event Place: Skipton in Craven, North Yorkshire, England.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1686
    Event Place: Tong, Yorkshire, England.
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