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Josiah Wright 1807–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 July 1807

Birth Location: Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 9 March 1865

Death Location: Lincolnshire, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Capt Wright

Mother: Ruth Todd

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In 1807, Josiah Wright entered the world in Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America, born to Capt Daniel Wright And Ruth Todd. Josiah Wright passed away in 1865 in Lincolnshire, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Josiah Wright entered the world in Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America, born to Capt Daniel Wright And Ruth Todd.
  • Josiah Wright passed away in 1865 in Lincolnshire, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Josiah Wright's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Wright
1807–1865
Birth Place: Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America
Parents
Capt Daniel Wright
1778–1873
Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Ruth Todd
1790–1837
Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America
Grandparents
Simeon (Wright CT, US) Sr
1750–1847
Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America
Freelove (Martha Foote) (Fenner)
1750–1812
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Simeon Captain
1728–1786
Sarah Robbins
1723–1795
Sr CT\US
1715–1803
Sarah Fenner
1730–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Lt.
1681–1743
Elizabeth Phelps
1688–1743
Benjamin Husband)
1684–1770
Hannah Hildreth
1684–1731
Lt. Foote
1688–1778
Sarah Wells
1692–1766

Josiah Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1807
6 July 1807
Birth of Josiah Wright in Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America
Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America
1865
9 March 1865
Age 58
Death of Josiah Wright in Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
Lake County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 July 1807
    Event Place: Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 1865
    Event Place: Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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