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Major Francis Wright Great Uncle of George Washington 1660–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1660

Birth Location: Coan, Northumberland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Jul 1713

Death Location: Southam, Warwickshire, England

Father: Richard Wright

Mother: Mary Mottrom

Spouse(s): Anne Washington

Children(s): Major\Justice Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Charles Wright, George Wright, Mary Wright, Francis Wright, John Wright, Phoebe Wright, Presley Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Nancy Wright, Captain Wright, William Wright, Anne Wright

The story of Major Francis Wright Great Uncle of George Washington began in 1660 in Coan, Northumberland, Virginia, USA. Major Francis Wright Great Uncle of George Washington married Anne Washington, and had children including Anne Washington Wright, Captain Augustine Wright, Charles Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Francis Wright, George Wright, John Benjamin Wright, Major Justice John Sr Wright, Mary Wright, Nancy Wright, Phoebe Wright, Presley Wright, William Wright. Major Francis Wright Great Uncle of George Washington passed away in 1713 in Southam, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Major Francis Wright Great Uncle of George Washington began in 1660 in Coan, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
  • Major Francis Wright Great Uncle of George Washington married Anne Washington, and had children including Anne Washington Wright, Captain Augustine Wright, Charles Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Francis Wright, George Wright, John Benjamin Wright, Major Justice John Sr Wright, Mary Wright, Nancy Wright, Phoebe Wright, Presley Wright, William Wright.
  • Major Francis Wright Great Uncle of George Washington passed away in 1713 in Southam, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Washington's Ancestors

Self
Major Washington
1660–1713
Birth Place: Coan, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Whittington Wright
1625–1663
Bolton Swale, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Anne) Mottrom
1639–1687
Chester, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Lord (Sir John Thomas Wright, of Brook) Hall
1577–1640
Kelvedon, South Weald, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England
Lady (Grace Swindles Glascock, of) Dagenhams
1579–1653
Kelvedon, High Easter, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wright
1548–1603
Roberdye Wright
1547–1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Major Washington's Descendants

1.
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Major (Francis Wright Great Uncle of George) Washington (1 August 1660–2 Jul 1713) m. Anne Washington (Sep 1659–11 Mar 1697)
  1. 1. Major\Justice (John, Sr.) Wright 1685–1739
    1. 1. JOHN (BENJAMIN WRIGHT (Capt and) Judge) 1709–1792
      1. 1. Dr. (James) Wright 1720–1789 m. Jane Jester 1730–1790
        1. 1. James (Calvin) Wright 1750–1839 m. Elizabeth Roper 1766–1808
  2. 2. Elizabeth Wright 1672–1708
  3. 3. Charles Wright 1682–
  4. 4. George Wright 1682–1779
  5. 5. Mary Wright 1684–1763
  6. 6. Francis Wright 1685–1750
  7. 7. John (Benjamin) Wright 1685–1739
  8. 8. Phoebe Wright 1687–1740
  9. 9. Presley Wright 1690–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Wright 1691–1746
  11. 11. Nancy Wright 1691–
  12. 12. Captain (Augustine) Wright 1693–1743
  13. 13. William Wright 1695–1777
  14. 14. Anne (Washington) Wright 1697–1763

Major Washington's Timeline

4 Records

1660
1 August 1660
Birth of Major Francis Wright Great Uncle of George Washington in Coan, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Coan, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
1689
1689
Age 29
Major Francis Wright Great Uncle of George Washington was married in Warner Hall, Gloucester, VA?
Warner Hall, Gloucester, VA?
1713
23 June 1713
Age 53
Death of Major Francis Wright Great Uncle of George Washington in Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia USA, Virginia, USA
Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia USA, Virginia, USA
1713
2 Jul 1713
Age 53
Burial of Major Francis Wright Great Uncle of George Washington in Southam, Warwickshire, England
Southam, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1660
    Event Place: Coan, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Warner Hall, Gloucester, VA?

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Northcumberland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 June 1713
    Event Place: Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia USA, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1713
    Event Place: Southam, Warwickshire, England

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