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Rhoda Ann (Brightwell) Wright 1795–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1795

Birth Location: Somerset, Caroline County, Maryland

Death Date: 28 July 1846

Death Location: Hancock County, Indiana, USA

Father: John Wright

Mother: Esther Harris

Spouse(s): Basil Brightwell

Children(s): Oliver Brightwell

Rhoda Ann (Brightwell) Wright was born in 1795 in Somerset, Caroline County, Maryland, the child of John William Wright And Esther Harris. In 1821, Rhoda Ann (Brightwell) Wright resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Rhoda Ann (Brightwell) Wright married Basil Brightwell, and had children including Arthur Brightwell, Basil Brightwell, Elias Brightwell, Francis Henry Brightwell, Oliver Brightwell. Rhoda Ann (Brightwell) Wright passed away in 1846 in Hancock County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Rhoda Ann (Brightwell) Wright was born in 1795 in Somerset, Caroline County, Maryland, the child of John William Wright And Esther Harris.
  • In 1821, Rhoda Ann (Brightwell) Wright resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Rhoda Ann (Brightwell) Wright married Basil Brightwell, and had children including Arthur Brightwell, Basil Brightwell, Elias Brightwell, Francis Henry Brightwell, Oliver Brightwell.
  • Rhoda Ann (Brightwell) Wright passed away in 1846 in Hancock County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wright
1755–1838
Birth Location: Northwest Fork, Caroline, Maryland, United States
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Esther Harris
1763–1837
Birth Location: Talbot, Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Basil Brightwell
1790–1857
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Oliver Brightwell
1827–1866
Birth Location: –
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Rhoda Wright's Ancestors

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Rhoda Wright
1795–1846
Birth Place: Somerset, Caroline County, Maryland
Parents
John William Wright
1755–1838
Northwest Fork, Caroline, Maryland, United States
Esther Harris
1763–1837
Talbot, Maryland
Grandparents
William (Henry) Wright
1727–1765
Northwest Fork, Carolina, Maryland
Sarah Noble
1731–1805
Caroline, Maryland, United States
James Harriss
1733–1799
Talbot County, Maryland, British Colony
Mary Horney
1741–1775
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Wright
1657–1712
Sarah Hopkins
1677–1735
Stephen Noble
1710–1797
Sarah Ferris
1710–1802
William Harris
1691–1758
Jeffery Horney
1720–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wright
1631–1657
Penelope Leigh
1627–1684
Sir Hopkins
1640–1709
Lady DeVille
1634–1701

Rhoda Wright's Descendants

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Rhoda (Ann (Brightwell)) Wright (Abt 1795–28 July 1846) m. Basil Brightwell (abt 1790–1 JUN 1857)
  1. 1. Oliver Brightwell 1827–1866

Rhoda Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1795
Abt 1795
Birth of Rhoda Ann (Brightwell) Wright in Somerset, Caroline County, Maryland
Somerset, Caroline County, Maryland
1821
19 Sep 1821
Age 26
Rhoda Ann (Brightwell) Wright resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1846
28 July 1846
Age 51
Death of Rhoda Ann (Brightwell) Wright in Hancock County, Indiana, USA
Hancock County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1795
    Event Place: Somerset, Caroline County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1821
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Women's Minutes, 1814-1831; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: T3.5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1846
    Event Place: Hancock County, Indiana, USA
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