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Michael Wright 1717–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1717

Birth Location: Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 17 FEB 1789

Death Location: Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Wright

Mother: Dorothy Jackson

Spouse(s): Anne Horner

Children(s): Micheal Wright, Thomas Wright, William Wright, Miriam Wright, Ann Wright, Mary Wright, John Wright

Michael Wright was born in 1717 in Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Wright And Dorothy Jackson. Michael Wright married Anne Horner, and had children including Ann Wright, John Wright, Mary Wright, Micheal Wright, Miriam Wright, Thomas Wright, William Wright. Michael Wright passed away in 1789 in Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Michael Wright was born in 1717 in Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Wright And Dorothy Jackson.
  • Michael Wright married Anne Horner, and had children including Ann Wright, John Wright, Mary Wright, Micheal Wright, Miriam Wright, Thomas Wright, William Wright.
  • Michael Wright passed away in 1789 in Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wright
1690–1722
Birth Location: Thornton le Moor, Yorkshire, England
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Dorothy Jackson
1690–1758
Birth Location: Hovingham, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Horner
1719–1773
Birth Location: Guiseley, St Oswald, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Micheal Wright
1744–1812
Birth Location: Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England
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Thomas Wright
1749–1783
Birth Location: Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England
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William Wright
1759–
Birth Location: Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England
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Miriam Wright
1754–
Birth Location: Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England
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Ann Wright
1751–
Birth Location: Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Wright
1746–
Birth Location: Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England
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John Wright
1742–
Birth Location: Thirsk, Yorkshire North Riding, England
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Michael Wright's Ancestors

Self
Michael Wright
1717–1789
Birth Place: Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Wright
1690–1722
Thornton le Moor, Yorkshire, England
Dorothy Jackson
1690–1758
Hovingham, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Wright's Descendants

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Michael Wright (ABT 1717–17 FEB 1789) m. Anne Horner (JAN 1719–JUL 1773)
  1. 1. Micheal Wright 1744–1812
  2. 2. Thomas Wright 1749–1783
  3. 3. William Wright 1759–
  4. 4. Miriam Wright 1754–
  5. 5. Ann Wright 1751–
  6. 6. Mary Wright 1746–
  7. 7. John Wright 1742–

Michael Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1717
ABT 1717
Birth of Michael Wright in Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, England
Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, England
1741
13 Sep 1741
Age 24
Michael Wright was married in Pickhill With Roxby,York,England
Pickhill With Roxby,York,England
1789
17 FEB 1789
Age 72
Death of Michael Wright in Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England
Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1717
    Event Place: Kirby Wiske, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1741
    Event Place: Pickhill With Roxby,York,England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pickhill, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1789
    Event Place: Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, England
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