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Peter Wright 1595–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1660

Death Location: Oyster Bay, L.I., NY

Father: Nicholas Wright

Mother:

Spouse(s): Alice Wright

Children(s): Gideon Wright, Job Wright, William Wright, Hannah Wright, Sara Wright, Modecay Wright, Peter Wright, Adam Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Lydia Wright, Mary Wright

Peter Wright was born in 1595 in Norfolk, England, the child of Nicholas Wright And Margaret Nelson. Peter Wright married Alice Wright, and had children including Adam Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Gideon Wright, Hannah Wright, Job Wright, Lydia Wright, Mary Wright, Modecay Wright, Peter Wright, Sara Wright, William Wright. Peter Wright passed away in 1660 in Oyster Bay, L.I., NY.

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Biography

  • Peter Wright was born in 1595 in Norfolk, England, the child of Nicholas Wright And Margaret Nelson.
  • Peter Wright married Alice Wright, and had children including Adam Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Gideon Wright, Hannah Wright, Job Wright, Lydia Wright, Mary Wright, Modecay Wright, Peter Wright, Sara Wright, William Wright.
  • Peter Wright passed away in 1660 in Oyster Bay, L.I., NY.

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Children(s)

Peter Wright's Ancestors

Self
Peter Wright
1595–1660
Birth Place: Norfolk, England
Parents
Nicholas Wright
1559–
Barton Turf, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Wright
1538–1582
Norfolk, England
Ellen Gilbert
1535–1582
Barton Turf, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Wright
1505–1567
Anne Beaupre
1520–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1465–1541
Edmund Beaupre
1502–1568
Margery Wiseman
1502–

Peter Wright's Descendants

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Peter Wright (1595–1660) m. Alice Wright (–24 FEB 1685)
  1. 1. Gideon Wright 1638–1685
  2. 2. Job Wright 1636–1706
  3. 3. William Wright 1640–1648
  4. 4. Hannah Wright 1646–1675
  5. 5. Sara Wright 1648–
  6. 6. Modecay Wright 1649–1650
  7. 7. Peter Wright 1651–
  8. 8. Adam Wright 1650–1698
  9. 9. Elizabeth Wright 1653–1697
  10. 10. Lydia Wright 1655–1707
  11. 11. Mary Wright 1642–1700 m. Samuel Andrews 1642–1688
    1. 1. Mordecai Andrews 1664–1736
    2. 2. Peter Andrews 1668–1669
    3. 3. Peter Andrews 1671–1695
    4. 4. Hester Andrews 1673–1741
    5. 5. Hannah Andrews 1675–1686
    6. 6. Jacob Andrews 1680–1687
    7. 7. Mary Andrews 1683–1761
    8. 8. Edward Andrews 1677–1716 m. Sarah Ong 1665–1700
      1. 1. Samuel Andrews 1697–1763
      2. 2. Hannah Andrews 1700–1739
      3. 3. Elizabeth Andrews 1694–1725 m. Thomas Ridgway 1677–1724
        1. 1. Edward Ridgway 1713–1750 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Delaphaine 1701–1749 m. Margaret Quee –1777
        2. 2. Richard Ridgway 1715–1747
        3. 3. Elizabeth Ridgway 1717–
        4. 4. Job Ridgway 1719–1773
        5. 5. Joseph Ridgway 1721–1771
        6. 6. Jacob Ridgway 1723–1794

Peter Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1595
Birth of Peter Wright in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1660
1660
Age 65
Death of Peter Wright in Oyster Bay, L.I., NY
Oyster Bay, L.I., NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] pp. 67
    [2] Wright Ancestry, Ancestry Charts, Part 3B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Oyster Bay, L.I., NY
    Record Source: The Robin and Howard L. Taylor Family Home Page

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