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Josiah Wright 1756–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 December 1756

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 7 October 1820

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Josiah Wright

Mother: Sarah Bronson

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Josiah Wright was born in 1756 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Josiah Wright And Sarah Bronson. Josiah Wright passed away in 1820 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josiah Wright was born in 1756 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Josiah Wright And Sarah Bronson.
  • Josiah Wright passed away in 1820 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Josiah Wright's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Wright
1756–1820
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Josiah Wright
1724–1802
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sarah Bronson
1738–1799
Kensington, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Elisha Bronson
1718–1784
Farmington connecticut british colony
Sarah Hollister
1716–1784
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bronson
1675–1733
Ruth Bronson
1680–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Bronson
1645–1719
Mary Bronson
1650–1701

Josiah Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1756
23 December 1756
Birth of Josiah Wright in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1820
7 October 1820
Age 64
Death of Josiah Wright in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 December 1756
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1820
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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