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Reverend William D Wright 1757–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1757

Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 Jul 1821

Death Location: Clarke County, Georgia, USA

Father: William Wright

Mother: Hannah McCarty

Spouse(s): Mary Ayers

Children(s): Mary Livingston, Charity Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Hannah Wright, James Wright, John Wright

The story of Reverend William D Wright began in 1757 in York County, South Carolina, USA. In 1821, Reverend William D Wright resided in Clark, Georgia. Reverend William D Wright married Mary Jane Ayers, and had children including Charity Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Hannah Wright, James Wright, John Carr Wright, Mary Wright Livingston. Reverend William D Wright passed away in 1821 in Clarke County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Reverend William D Wright began in 1757 in York County, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1821, Reverend William D Wright resided in Clark, Georgia.
  • Reverend William D Wright married Mary Jane Ayers, and had children including Charity Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Hannah Wright, James Wright, John Carr Wright, Mary Wright Livingston.
  • Reverend William D Wright passed away in 1821 in Clarke County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Reverend Wright's Ancestors

Self
Reverend Wright
1757–1821
Birth Place: York County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Richard Wright
1737–1776
Warren, North Carolina, USA
Hannah McCarty
1738–1808
of, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Philbert (Wright) Sr.
1690–1738
Maryland Colony
Ester Bycraft
1695–1753
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
Nicholas (Till) I
1695–1737
brattelinmuenschenstein, Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wright
1674–1764
Ellen Benton
1670–1749
Peter Becraft
1657–1718
Rebecka Cansfield
1680–1717
Jacobus Tyll
1662–1742
Catherina (Spielhofer)
1670–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Wright
1632–1728
Edward Benton
1638–1698
Mary Hale
1642–1702
Peter Becroft
1619–1662
Margret\Margaret Cansfeld\Cansfield
1624–1702

Reverend Wright's Descendants

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Reverend (William D) Wright (27 Mar 1757–1 Jul 1821) m. Mary (Jane) Ayers (14 January 1761–7 June 1830)
  1. 1. Mary (Wright) Livingston 1774–1862 m. Zachariah (L) Middleton 1774–1849
    1. 1. James (Arthur) Middleton 1812–1888 m. Sarah (A) Cook 1825–1887 m. Elizabeth (M Parilee) Moore 1814–1846
      1. 1. Sarah (Agnes) Middleton 1839–1881 m. James (Franklin) Stewart 1832–1866
        1. 1. Eugenia (E.) Stewart 1863–1937 m. Rev. (Cornelius Dunwood) Stewart 1858–1921 m. Cornelius (Dunwoody) Stewart 1858–1921
  2. 2. Charity Wright 1797–1821
  3. 3. Elizabeth Wright 1784–1821
  4. 4. Hannah Wright 1783–1821
  5. 5. James Wright 1789–1809
  6. 6. John (Carr) Wright 1803–1867

Reverend Wright's Timeline

4 Records

1757
27 Mar 1757
Birth of Reverend William D Wright in York County, South Carolina, USA
York County, South Carolina, USA
1821
Abt 1821
Age 64
Reverend William D Wright resided here in Clark, Georgia
Clark, Georgia
1821
1 Jul 1821
Age 64
Death of Reverend William D Wright in Clarke County, Georgia, USA
Clarke County, Georgia, USA
1821
6 Nov 1821
Age 64
Reverend William D Wright - Probate in Clarke, Georgia, USA
Clarke, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1757
    Event Place: York County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1821
    Event Place: Clark, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1802-1911; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Clarke County); Probate Place: Clarke, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1821
    Event Place: Clarke County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1821
    Event Place: Clarke, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1802-1911; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Clarke County); Probate Place: Clarke, Georgia

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