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Katherine Wright 1585–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 Jun 1605

Death Location: Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary, Yorkshire, England

Father: Christopher Wright

Mother: Ellen Ward

Spouse(s): Christopher Wheaton

Children(s): Hannah Wheaton, Robert Wheaton, Jeremiah Wheaton, Joseph Wheaton, Joseph Wheaton

The story of Katherine Wright began in 1585 in Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom. Katherine Wright married Christopher Wheaton, and had children including Hannah Elizabeth Wheaton, Jeremiah Wheaton, Joseph Wheaton, Robert Wheaton. Katherine Wright passed away in 1605 in Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Katherine Wright began in 1585 in Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom.
  • Katherine Wright married Christopher Wheaton, and had children including Hannah Elizabeth Wheaton, Jeremiah Wheaton, Joseph Wheaton, Robert Wheaton.
  • Katherine Wright passed away in 1605 in Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Wright
1570–1605
Birth Location: Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England
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Ellen Ward
1572–1610
Birth Location: Newby with Mulwith, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
EW

Spouses(s)

Christopher Wheaton
1580–1654
Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Hannah Wheaton
1600–1643
Birth Location: Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
HW
Robert Wheaton
1604–1696
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
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Jeremiah Wheaton
1603–1692
Birth Location: Bolton, Lancashire, England
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Joseph Wheaton
1601–1692
Birth Location: Bolton, Lancashire, England
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Joseph Wheaton
1639–1692
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JW

Katherine Wright's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Wright
1585–1605
Birth Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Christopher "Kit" Wright
1570–1605
Holbeche House, Staffordshire, England
Ellen (Margarette Rowland) Ward
1572–1610
Newby with Mulwith, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Ursula
1504–1594
Plowland, Holderness, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Richard (Roland) Warde
1555–1598
Homersfield, Suffolk, England
Anne Guiville
1555–1615
Givendale, Ripon, West Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Ward
1515–1585
Anne Urmston
1525–1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Urmston
1500–1551

Katherine Wright's Descendants

1.
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Katherine Wright (1585–4 Jun 1605) m. Christopher Wheaton (1580–1654)
  1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth) Wheaton 1600–1643 m. John (Robert) Mason 1600–1645
    1. 1. 1625–1676 m. Mary (Ellen) Butterworth 1629–1704
      1. 1. Bethiah Mason 1665–1674 m. John Wood 1665–1754
        1. 1. Hopestill (“Hope”) Wood 1698–1762 m. John (T.) Daggett 1698–1738 m. Joseph Brown 1690–1762
        2. 2. Charity Wood 1689–1686
        3. 3. Katherine Wood 1689–1716
        4. 4. John Wood 1689–1775
        5. 5. Sarah Wood 1695–1727
        6. 6. Martha Wood 1697–1734
        7. 7. Noah Wood 1702–1787
        8. 8. Bethiah Wood 1702–1769
        9. 9. Mary Wood 1688–1770
        10. 10. Joanna Wood 1692–1746
        11. 11. Mehitable Wood 1696–
      2. 2. William Mason 1676–
      3. 3. Bethiah Mason 1658–1712
      4. 4. Sarah (Mason) Butterworth 1658–1748
      5. 5. Mary Mason 1660–1727
      6. 6. Sampson Mason 1649–1740
      7. 7. Benjamin Mason 1670–1740
      8. 8. James Mason 1661–1673
      9. 9. John Mason 1656–1683
      10. 10. Deacon (Isaac) Mason 1667–1742
      11. 11. Noah Mason 1651–1699
      12. 12. Joseph Mason 1663–1748
      13. 13. Pelatiah Mason 1669–1763
      14. 14. Samuel Mason 1657–1744
      15. 15. Thankful Mason 1672–1745
      16. 16. Hannah Mason 1660–1727
      17. 17. Mary Mason 1658–1727
      18. 18. Rhoda Mason 1657–1714
      19. 19. Janis Mason 1661–
    2. 2. Thomas Mason 1637–1676
    3. 3. Robert Mason 1628–1688
    4. 4. Sara Mason 1627–1627
    5. 5. Elizabeth Mason 1633–1645
    6. 6. Hanna Mason 1622–1623
    7. 7. Thomas Mason 1623–1638
    8. 8. Robert Mason 1631–1638
    9. 9. Mary (Mason of) Bolton 1629–1713
    10. 10. Anne (Hannah) Mason 1626–
    11. 11. Nicholas Mason 1634–1709
  2. 2. Robert Wheaton 1604–1696
  3. 3. Jeremiah Wheaton 1603–1692
  4. 4. Joseph Wheaton 1601–1692
  5. 5. Joseph Wheaton 1639–1692

Katherine Wright's Timeline

5 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Katherine Wright in Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1586
22 Jun 1586
Age 1
Katherine Wright was baptized in Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Brewood, Staffordshire, England
1597
29 June 1597
Age 12
Katherine Wright was married in Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1605
1 June 1605
Age 20
Death of Katherine Wright in St Botolph Bishopsgate, London, London, England, United Kingdom
St Botolph Bishopsgate, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1605
4 Jun 1605
Age 20
Burial of Katherine Wright in Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1586
    Event Place: Brewood, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, Extracted Church of England Parish Records; Title: Various publications of parish and probate records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 June 1597
    Event Place: Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1605
    Event Place: St Botolph Bishopsgate, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1605
    Event Place: Pontefract, St Giles and St Mary, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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