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Pvt Benjamin Reade Wright 1682–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1682

Birth Location: Abingdon, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1769

Death Location: Essex, Virginia, USA

Father: Major SR

Mother: Anne President

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Pvt Benjamin Reade Wright was born in 1682 in Abingdon, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA, the child of Major Francis Wright Sr And Anne Washington Great Aunt To George Washington 1St President. Pvt Benjamin Reade Wright passed away in 1769 in Essex, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Pvt Benjamin Reade Wright was born in 1682 in Abingdon, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA, the child of Major Francis Wright Sr And Anne Washington Great Aunt To George Washington 1St President.
  • Pvt Benjamin Reade Wright passed away in 1769 in Essex, Virginia, USA.

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Pvt Wright's Ancestors

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Pvt Wright
1682–1769
Birth Place: Abingdon, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Major Francis Wright SR
1660–1713
Coan, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Anne (Washington 'Great Aunt to George Washington 1st) President
1660–1697
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Whittington) Wright
1633–1663
London, London, England
Anne ((Mary)) Mottrom-Wright
1639–1707
Col (John Washington, Sr Great Grandfather to Geo.) Washington
1631–1677
Purleigh, Essex, England
Anna Pope
1635–1669
Saint Marys City, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lord Hall
1577–1640
Lady Dagenhams
1579–1653
John Col
1610–1655
Mary Spencer
1610–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wright
1548–1617
Roberdye Peake
1550–1603
Sir Augustin's
1523–1576
Elizabeth Newman
1530–1592
Nicholas Cople
1573–1626
Mary Elmes
1585–1650

Pvt Wright's Timeline

2 Records

1682
1682
Birth of Pvt Benjamin Reade Wright in Abingdon, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
1769
1769
Age 87
Death of Pvt Benjamin Reade Wright in Essex, Virginia, USA
Essex, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Abingdon, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, USA

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