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Maj. Francis Wright 1660–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1660

Birth Location: Coan, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Jun 1713

Death Location: Kingcopsico, Westmoreland County, Virginia

Father: William Wright

Mother: Margaret Prior

Spouse(s): Anne Washington

Children(s): Anne Wright, Nancy Wright, Presley Wright, William Wright, Maj. Wright

Maj. Francis Wright was born in 1660 in Coan, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Beckwith Wright And Margaret Prior. Maj. Francis Wright married Anne Pope Washington, and had children including Anne Wright, Maj John Wright, Nancy Wright, Presley Wright, William Wright. Maj. Francis Wright passed away in 1713 in Kingcopsico, Westmoreland County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Maj. Francis Wright was born in 1660 in Coan, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Beckwith Wright And Margaret Prior.
  • Maj. Francis Wright married Anne Pope Washington, and had children including Anne Wright, Maj John Wright, Nancy Wright, Presley Wright, William Wright.
  • Maj. Francis Wright passed away in 1713 in Kingcopsico, Westmoreland County, Virginia.

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Maj. Wright's Ancestors

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Maj. Wright
1660–1713
Birth Place: Coan, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Beckwith Wright
1635–1679
Bolton on Swale, Yorkshire County, England
Margaret Prior
1638–1697
Yorke, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maj. Wright's Descendants

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Maj. (Francis) Wright (1 Aug 1660–23 Jun 1713) m. Anne (Pope) Washington (Sep 1659–11 Mar 1697)
  1. 1. Anne Wright 1684–1763
  2. 2. Nancy Wright 1691–
  3. 3. Presley Wright 1690–
  4. 4. William Wright 1690–1766
  5. 5. Maj. (John) Wright 1685–1739 m. Dorothy Veale 1680–1739
    1. 1. Joseph Wright 1706–1773 m. Rebecca Sykes 1703–1725
      1. 1. Joseph Wright 1725–1804 m. Frances (Isabel) Hunter 1723–1804
        1. 1. Rev. (William Wright) Sr. 1752–1836 m. Susanna (Isabel) Threlkeld 1757–1836
        2. 2. Elizabeth Wright 1749–1813
        3. 3. John Wright 1751–1816
        4. 4. Frances Wright 1750–1830
        5. 5. Francis Wright 1755–

Maj. Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1660
1 Aug 1660
Birth of Maj. Francis Wright in Coan, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Coan, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
1713
23 Jun 1713
Age 53
Death of Maj. Francis Wright in Kingcopsico, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Kingcopsico, Westmoreland County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1660
    Event Place: Coan, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 305
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1713
    Event Place: Kingcopsico, Westmoreland County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 305
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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