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Peter Wright 1610–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1610

Birth Location: Wendling, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 16 Jun 1660

Death Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York, USA

Father: Sir III

Mother: Lady Nelson

Spouse(s): Alice Wright

Children(s): Gideon Wright, Job Wright, Peter Wright, William Wright, Mary Wright, Hannah Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Mordecai Wright, Adam Wright, Peter Wright, ELIZABETH WRIGHT, Lydia Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Adam Wright, Edmund Wright, Sarah Wright, Elizabeth Wright

In 1610, Peter Wright entered the world in Wendling, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Nicholas Wright Iii And Lady Margaret Nelson. In 1643, Peter Wright resided in Sandwitch, Plymouth County, MA. Peter Wright married Alice Wright, and had children including Adam Wright, Edmund Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Gideon Wright, Hannah Wright, Job Wright, Lydia Wright, Mary Wright, Mordecai Wright, Peter Wright, Sarah Wright, William Wright. Peter Wright passed away in 1660 in Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1610, Peter Wright entered the world in Wendling, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Nicholas Wright Iii And Lady Margaret Nelson.
  • In 1643, Peter Wright resided in Sandwitch, Plymouth County, MA.
  • Peter Wright married Alice Wright, and had children including Adam Wright, Edmund Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Gideon Wright, Hannah Wright, Job Wright, Lydia Wright, Mary Wright, Mordecai Wright, Peter Wright, Sarah Wright, William Wright.
  • Peter Wright passed away in 1660 in Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Wright's Ancestors

Self
Peter Wright
1610–1660
Birth Place: Wendling, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir Nicholas Wright III
1559–1640
Barton Turf, Norfolk, Eng, England
Lady (Margaret) Nelson
1574–1614
Barton Turf, Nrfk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Nicholas Wright) II
1534–1602
Beaupre Hall, Outwell, Norfolk, England
Ellen Gylbert
1535–1582
Barton Turf, Norfolk, England
Richard Nelson
1550–1617
Yorkshire, England
Margaret Marie
1550–1614
England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Wright
1490–1567
Alice Beaupre
1502–1579
John Kilpin
1504–1601
Ann Nelson
1507–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Wright's Descendants

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Peter Wright (1610–16 Jun 1660) m. Alice Wright (1614–24 February 1683)
  1. 1. Gideon Wright 1638–1685 m. Elizabeth Townsend 1645–1698
    1. 1. Elizabeth Wright 1668–1699 m. Isaiah (Thomas (the Immigrant) Harrison (Pres Lincoln & Pres Harrisons)) Sr. 1666–1738
      1. 1. Lydia Harrison 1698–1771
        1. 1. John Stewart 1729–1802
        2. 2. David Stewart 1734–1801
        3. 3. Benjamin Stewart 1736–1802
        4. 4. Isaiah Stewart 1736–1770
        5. 5. Samuel Stewart 1735–1756
        6. 6. Benjamin Stewart 1727–
        7. 7. Samuel (Jr) Stewart 1727–1790
      2. 2. Mary Harrison 1696–1781 m. Capt. (Robert) Cravens 1696–1762
        1. 1. John (Hyatt) Cravens 1722–1778
        2. 2. Capt. (William John Craven ( Pres. Abe Lincoln 1st Cuz 2X Removed) (DNA) Verified) 1730–1784 m. Elizabeth (Jane Harrison) (Smith) 1735–1796 m. Margaret (Hiatt) Craven 1727–1826 m. Jane (Harrison Frame(Mayflower Descendant ) (DNA Verified) ) 1735–1796
        3. 3. Margaret Cravens 1724–1800
        4. 4. Agnes Cravens 1724–1796
        5. 5. Robert (Cravens) Jr. 1733–1784
        6. 6. Elizabeth Cravens 1724–1811
        7. 7. Joseph (Craven *) (Harrison) 1723–1763
        8. 8. Maggie (Craven) (Black) 1727–1801
        9. 9. Mary (Craven) (Hemphill) 1726–1801
        10. 10. Agnes Carvin 1720–1820
        11. 11. Margaret Carvin 1721–1800
        12. 12. John (James) Cravens 1722–1778
      3. 3. John Harrison 1691–1771
      4. 4. Gideon Harrison 1694–1729
      5. 5. Isaiah HarrisonJr 1689–1740
      6. 6. Elizabeth Harrison 1698–1775
    2. 2. Anthony Wright 1700–1747
    3. 3. Peter Wright 1670–1685
    4. 4. Anthony Wright 1674–1749
    5. 5. Gideon Wright 1674–1722
    6. 6. Hannah Wright 1678–1679
    7. 7. Silvanus Wright 1677–1735
    8. 8. Tabitha Wright 1683–
    9. 9. Sylvanus Wright 1735–1735
    10. 10. Anthony Wright 1674–1714
    11. 11. Silvanus Wright 1680–1735
    12. 12. Hannah Wright 1675–1700
    13. 13. Tabitha WRIGHT 1660–1684
    14. 14. Elizabeth WRIGHT 1654–1654
  2. 2. Job Wright 1636–1706
  3. 3. Peter Wright 1637–1650
  4. 4. William Wright 1640–1648
  5. 5. Mary Wright 1643–1688
  6. 6. Hannah Wright 1646–1675
  7. 7. Elizabeth Wright 1648–1677
  8. 8. Mordecai Wright 1649–1650
  9. 9. Adam Wright 1650–1698
  10. 10. Peter Wright 1651–1651
  11. 11. ELIZABETH WRIGHT 1653–1665
  12. 12. Lydia Wright 1655–1713
  13. 13. Elizabeth Wright 1621–
  14. 14. Adam Wright 1637–1685
  15. 15. Edmund Wright 1640–1703
  16. 16. Sarah Wright 1648–1676
  17. 17. Elizabeth Wright 1653–1697

Peter Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1610
1610
Birth of Peter Wright in Wendling, Norfolk, England
Wendling, Norfolk, England
1643
1643
Age 33
Peter Wright resided here in Sandwitch, Plymouth County, MA
Sandwitch, Plymouth County, MA
1660
7 Jan 1660
Age 50
Peter Wright resided here in Sandwich, Massachusetts
Sandwich, Massachusetts
1660
16 Jun 1660
Age 50
Death of Peter Wright in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Wendling, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 486.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PDL
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Lynn, Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 75

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Sandwitch, Plymouth County, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1660
    Event Place: Sandwich, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1660
    Event Place: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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