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Major Francis Wright 1660–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1660

Birth Location: Chicacoan, Northumberland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 23 June 1713

Death Location: Cople Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, American Colonies

Father: Richard Captain

Mother: Mary Wood

Spouse(s): Anne Washington

Children(s): Major Wright, Anne Wright, George Wright, Augustine Wright, Charles Wright, Mary Wright, Francis Wright, Elizabeth Wright

The story of Major Francis Wright began in 1660 in Chicacoan, Northumberland, Virginia, United States. Major Francis Wright married Anne Washington, and had children including Anne Wright, Augustine Washington Wright, Charles Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Francis Wright, George Wright, Major John Wright, Mary Wright. Major Francis Wright passed away in 1713 in Cople Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, American Colonies.

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Biography

  • The story of Major Francis Wright began in 1660 in Chicacoan, Northumberland, Virginia, United States.
  • Major Francis Wright married Anne Washington, and had children including Anne Wright, Augustine Washington Wright, Charles Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Francis Wright, George Wright, Major John Wright, Mary Wright.
  • Major Francis Wright passed away in 1713 in Cople Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, American Colonies.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Wright's Ancestors

Self
Major Wright
1660–1713
Birth Place: Chicacoan, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Whittington "Wright" George Washington 1st President Captain
1633–1663
Bolton On Swale, Yorkshire, , England
Mary Wood
1639–1707
Chester, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Lady (Grace Swindles Glascock, 1579, Wright , of) Dagenhams
1579–1653
High Esater, Kelvedon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Mary ((Lucy)) Spencer
1610–1694
Cople, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Major Wright's Descendants

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Major (Francis) Wright (1 August 1660–23 June 1713) m. Anne Washington (1659–1697)
  1. 1. Major (John) Wright 1685–1739 m. Dorothy Aubrey 1680–1739
    1. 1. Captain (John) Wright 1709–1792
      1. 1. Capt. (John) Wright 1728–1789 m. Ann Williams 1738–1825
        1. 1. Amelia Wright 1762–1843 m. Hagar Smith 1780–1842 m. Dr. (Robert) MARTIN 1767–1842
        2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Wright 1755–1840
        3. 3. Elizabeth Wright 1748–1838
        4. 4. Thomas Wright 1758–1840
        5. 5. Agatha Wright 1756–1845
        6. 6. James Wright 1755–1840
        7. 7. Daniel Wright 1759–1838
        8. 8. Lucretia (Susan "Lucy") Wright 1765–1842
        9. 9. Mary (Polly) Wright 1777–1822
        10. 10. Susanna (Sukey) Wright 1780–1785
        11. 11. Peggy Wright 1753–
        12. 12. Elizabeth Wright 1754–1792
        13. 13. William Wright 1770–1854
        14. 14. Rosey Wright 1753–
        15. 15. Margaret Wright 1760–
        16. 16. Frances Wright 1769–1831
        17. 17. Jimmy Wright 1751–
        18. 18. Joseph Wright 1757–1831
        19. 19. Sarah (Sally Willis) Wright 1764–1824
        20. 20. William (Wright) Sr 1761–1842
        21. 21. Patricia (Martha) Wright 1772–
        22. 22. John Wright 1760–1810
        23. 23. Mary Wright 1768–1850
        24. 24. William (Isham) Wright 1728–1809
        25. 25. Daniel Wright 1759–1838
  2. 2. Anne Wright 1686–1763
  3. 3. George Wright 1682–1769
  4. 4. Augustine (Washington) Wright 1693–1743
  5. 5. Charles Wright 1683–
  6. 6. Mary Wright 1684–1763
  7. 7. Francis Wright 1685–1750
  8. 8. Elizabeth Wright 1672–1708

Major Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1660
1 August 1660
Birth of Major Francis Wright in Chicacoan, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Chicacoan, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
1689
1689
Age 29
Major Francis Wright was married in Warner Hall, Gloucester, VA?
Warner Hall, Gloucester, VA?
1713
23 June 1713
Age 53
Death of Major Francis Wright in Cople Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, American Colonies
Cople Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, American Colonies

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1660
    Event Place: Chicacoan, Northumberland, Virginia, United States

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 June 1713
    Event Place: Cople Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, American Colonies

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