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Obediah Wright 1736–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1736

Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: 9 Jan 1801

Death Location: Prospect (Franklin County), Franklin County, Georgia, USA

Father: John Wright

Mother: Ann Pryor

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The story of Obediah Wright began in 1736 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, Colonial America. Obediah Wright passed away in 1801 in Prospect (Franklin County), Franklin County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Obediah Wright began in 1736 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, Colonial America.
  • Obediah Wright passed away in 1801 in Prospect (Franklin County), Franklin County, Georgia, USA.

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Obediah Wright's Ancestors

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Obediah Wright
1736–1801
Birth Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
John Wright
1713–1779
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Ann Pryor
1710–1775
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John ((Judge) (Maj.)) Wright
1685–1739
Hamilton Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, Colonial America, North America.
Dorothy Aubrey
1685–1739
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Major Washington
1660–1713
Anne Washington
1659–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1631–1677
Anna Pope
1635–1669

Obediah Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1736
11 Jun 1736
Birth of Obediah Wright in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, Colonial America
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, Colonial America
1801
9 Jan 1801
Age 65
Death of Obediah Wright in Prospect (Franklin County), Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Prospect (Franklin County), Franklin County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1736
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1801
    Event Place: Prospect (Franklin County), Franklin County, Georgia, USA

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