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John Sherwood AKA Wright 1740 – 1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Snave, Kent, England

Death Date: 23 May 1775

Death Location: Snave, Kent, England

Father: James (Wright)

Mother: Mary Lindridge

Spouse(s): Sarah Bridger

Children(s): James Wright

John Sherwood AKA Wright was born in 1740 in Snave, Kent, England, the child of James Wraight (Wright) and Mary Ann Lindridge. John Sherwood AKA Wright married Sarah Bridger, and had children including James Wright. John Sherwood AKA Wright passed away in 1775 in Snave, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • John Sherwood AKA Wright was born in 1740 in Snave, Kent, England, the child of James Wraight (Wright) and Mary Ann Lindridge.
  • John Sherwood AKA Wright married Sarah Bridger, and had children including James Wright.
  • John Sherwood AKA Wright passed away in 1775 in Snave, Kent, England.

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John Wright's Ancestors

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John Wright
1740 – 1775
Birth Place: Snave, Kent, England
Parents
James Wraight (Wright)
1698 – 1750
Charing, Kent, England
Mary (Ann) Lindridge
1703 – 1760
Charing, Kent, England
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John Wright's Descendants

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John (Sherwood AKA) Wright (1740 – 23 May 1775) m. Sarah Bridger (1740 – 24 Jun 1798)
  1. 1. James Wright (1762 – 15 Mar 1825) m. Letitia (Holland) Guest (1764 – 1827)
    1. 1. Shepherdess (Wright) (Agland) (7 Jul 1799 – 6 Jun 1826) m. John Agland (05 Oct 1783 – 28/01/1861)
      1. 1. Shepherdess (Jane Wright) (Peisley) (1/6/1826 – 22/11/1907) m. John Wilson (1804 – 1899)
        1. 1. Augustus (Henry) Wilson (9 January 1848 – 11 MAY 1926) m. Margaret Veitch (28 Jan 1848 – 16 Jul 1945)

John Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of John Sherwood AKA Wright in Snave, Kent, England
Snave, Kent, England
1775
23 May 1775
Age 35
Death of John Sherwood AKA Wright in Snave, Kent, England
Snave, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Snave, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1775
    Event Place: Snave, Kent, England

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