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Lydia Wright 1581–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1581

Birth Location: Durham, of Durham, England

Death Date: 15 August 1643

Death Location: Bishopsgate, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: Edward James

Mother: Lydia Masham

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Wright

Children(s): Samuel Wright, Nathaniel Wright, Phebe Wright

The story of Lydia Wright began in 1581 in Durham, of Durham, England. Lydia Wright married Nathaniel Wright, and had children including Nathaniel Wright, Phebe Wright, Samuel Wright. Lydia Wright passed away in 1643 in Bishopsgate, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Wright began in 1581 in Durham, of Durham, England.
  • Lydia Wright married Nathaniel Wright, and had children including Nathaniel Wright, Phebe Wright, Samuel Wright.
  • Lydia Wright passed away in 1643 in Bishopsgate, City of London, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward James
1550–1617
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Lydia Masham
1554–1580
Birth Location: Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Nathaniel Wright
1592–1643
Birth Location: Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Samuel Wright
1606–1665
Birth Location: of Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
SW
Nathaniel Wright
1622–1657
Birth Location: Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
NW
Phebe Wright
1636–1636
Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
PW

Lydia Wright's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Wright
1581–1643
Birth Place: Durham, of Durham, England
Parents
Edward James
1550–1617
London, Middlesex, England
Lydia Masham
1554–1580
Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Joan Salter
1537–1643
Badwell Ash, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Henry (Michall) Masham
1535–1632
Badwell Ash, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Salter
1495–
Joan Smith
1497–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Wright's Descendants

1.
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Lydia Wright (1581–15 August 1643) m. Nathaniel Wright (28 January 1592–15 August 1643)
  1. 1. Samuel Wright 1606–1665 m. Margaret Stratton 1611–1681
    1. 1. Samuel Wright 1632–1675 m. Elizabeth Dickinson 1638–1691
      1. 1. Samuel Wright 1654–1734
      2. 2. Benjamin Wright 1660–1743
      3. 3. Benoni Wright 1675–1702
      4. 4. Ebenezer Wright 1663–1748 m. Hannah Wright 1669–1711
        1. 1. Obediah Wright 1693–1755 m. Hannah Southwell 1698–1759
      5. 5. Eleazer Wright 1668–1753
      6. 6. Elizabeth Wright 1666–1691
      7. 7. Hannah Wright 1671–1687
      8. 8. Joseph (Josiah) Wright 1657–1697
    2. 2. Mary Wright 1629–1683 m. Jonathan Taylor 1624–1683
      1. 1. Anna Taylor 1651–1651
      2. 2. Mary ((Martha)) Taylor 1649–1700
      3. 3. Rebecca Taylor 1657–1665
      4. 4. Samuel (Thomas) Taylor 1652–1689
      5. 5. Thomas Taylor 1660–1691
      6. 6. Jonathan Taylor 1678–1709 m. Sarah Brooks 1658–1733
        1. 1. Mercy Taylor 1686– m. Enoch Buck 1683–1770
        2. 2. Sarah Taylor 1682–
    3. 3. Esther Wright 1633–1664 m. Samuel Marshfield 1625–1692
      1. 1. Abilene Marshfield 1664–1689
      2. 2. Mercy Wright 1653–1653
      3. 3. Samuel Wright 1659–1674
      4. 4. Sarah Wright 1656–1711
      5. 5. Thomas Marshfield 1654–1673
      6. 6. Hannah Bedortha 1661–1711 m. Joseph Bodurtha 1649–1707
        1. 1. Esther Bedortha 1693–1693
        2. 2. Jacob Bedortha 1701–1701
        3. 3. Joseph Bedortha 1686–1708
        4. 4. Mary Bedortha 1691–1715
        5. 5. Desire Bedortha 1696–
        6. 6. Hannah Bodurtha 1685– m. Jonathan Smith 1684–
  2. 2. Nathaniel Wright 1622–1657
  3. 3. Phebe Wright 1636–1636

Lydia Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1581
1581
Birth of Lydia Wright in Durham, of Durham, England
Durham, of Durham, England
1592
1592
Age 11
Birth of Lydia Wright in Durham, of Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Durham, of Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
1643
15 August 1643
Age 62
Death of Lydia Wright in Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
1643
15 August 1643
Age 62
Death of Lydia Wright in Bishopsgate, Greater London, Middlesex, England
Bishopsgate, Greater London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Durham, of Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Durham, of Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 August 1643
    Event Place: Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 August 1643
    Event Place: Bishopsgate, Greater London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bishopsgate, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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