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Miles Wright 1739–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: Colchester, Connecticut

Death Date: JUL 1788

Death Location: Colchester, Connecticut

Father: Major Wright

Mother: Mehitabel Brainard

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Wright

In 1739, Miles Wright entered the world in Colchester, Connecticut, born to Major Timothy Wright And Mehitabel Brainard. Miles Wright married Anna Creemer, and had children including Thomas Miles Wright. Miles Wright passed away in 1788 in Colchester, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Miles Wright entered the world in Colchester, Connecticut, born to Major Timothy Wright And Mehitabel Brainard.
  • Miles Wright married Anna Creemer, and had children including Thomas Miles Wright.
  • Miles Wright passed away in 1788 in Colchester, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Major Wright
1712–1756
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Mehitabel Brainard
1712–1792
Birth Location: East Hadam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Wright
1775–1864
Birth Location: East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Miles Wright's Ancestors

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Miles Wright
1739–1788
Birth Place: Colchester, Connecticut
Parents
Major Timothy Wright
1712–1756
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Mehitabel Brainard
1712–1792
East Hadam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Grandparents
Mary Dudley
1678–1755
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Joseph Wright
1669–1756
Weathersfield, Hartford Co., CT
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dudley
1643–1712
Ann Robinson
1652–1686
Joseph Wright
1638–1714
Mercy Stoddard
1643–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dudley
1576–1653
Katherine Deighton
–1671
Thomas Robinson
1624–1689
Mary Robinson
1626–1668
Thomas Wright
1610–1683
Mary Cranbroke
1609–1670
John Stoddard
1623–1664
Mary Foote
1623–1687

Miles Wright's Descendants

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Miles Wright (1739–JUL 1788)
  1. 1. Thomas (Miles) Wright 1775–1864 m. Eliza ("Betsey") SMEAD 1776–1828
    1. 1. Harriet (Jane) Barton 1816–1889
    2. 2. Eliza Goodenow 1818–1908
    3. 3. Alfred Wright 1805–1892 m. Hannah (Jane) Bentley 1824–1898 m. Mary (Polly) Bentley 1810–1878
      1. 1. Emily (Jane) Wright 1839–1907
      2. 2. John (Russell) Wright 1833–1906 m. Melissa (N.) Wilson 1846–1920
        1. 1. Alice (F.) Wright 1872–
      3. 3. Richard (Miles) Wright 1829–
    4. 4. Samuel (S.) Wright 1807–1892 m. Mariah Lockwood 1813–1868 m. Ellen (Maria) Truax 1842–1912
      1. 1. Amelia (Emeline) Wright 1844–
      2. 2. David Wright 1836–1927 m. Mary (E. "Mollie") Dunn 1850–1935 m. Permelia Jenkins 1839–1905
        1. 1. Malcolm (Lee "Max") Wright 1876–1954 m. Ethel (L.) Hubbard 1875–1966
      3. 3. Mary Wright 1833–1890
    5. 5. Thomas Wright 1800–1881 m. Rachel Finton 1803–1876
      1. 1. David (S.) Wright 1823–1853
      2. 2. Emily Wright 1834–1868
      3. 3. Marquis Wright 1831–
      4. 4. Pyra Wright 1841–1913

Miles Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1739
1739
Birth of Miles Wright in Colchester, Connecticut
Colchester, Connecticut
1788
JUL 1788
Age 49
Death of Miles Wright in Colchester, Connecticut
Colchester, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUL 1788
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut
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