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Richard Ponder Wright 1537–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: 21 Aug 1570

Death Location: London, England

Father: John Wright

Mother: Elizabeth Thomson

Spouse(s): Dorathe Russell

Children(s): John Wryght, Lawrence Wright, Ann Wright, Margaret Wright, Stephen Wright

Richard Ponder Wright was born in 1537 in London, London, England, the child of John Wright And Elizabeth Thomson. Richard Ponder Wright married Dorathe Russell, and had children including Ann Wright, John Billington Wright Wryght, Lawrence Wright, Margaret Wright, Stephen Wright. Richard Ponder Wright passed away in 1570 in London, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Ponder Wright was born in 1537 in London, London, England, the child of John Wright And Elizabeth Thomson.
  • Richard Ponder Wright married Dorathe Russell, and had children including Ann Wright, John Billington Wright Wryght, Lawrence Wright, Margaret Wright, Stephen Wright.
  • Richard Ponder Wright passed away in 1570 in London, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Wright's Ancestors

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Richard Wright
1537–1570
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
John Wright
1500–1573
Doncaster, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Thomson
1500–1570
Stockenbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Wright
1464–1552
Clara (Beatrix) Thompson
1472–1526
Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1429–1509
Jane Vaughn
1430–1532
Robert Thompson
1456–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wright
1396–1452
Agnes Hunt
1400–1492

Richard Wright's Descendants

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Richard (Ponder) Wright (1537–21 Aug 1570) m. Dorathe Russell (1541–1567)
  1. 1. John (Billington Wright) Wryght 1563–1619 m. Jane Blechenden 1567–1637
    1. 1. John Wright 1601–1688 m. Priscilla1613 (Byfield) Wright 1613–1687
      1. 1. John Wright 1631–1714 m. Abigail Warren 1640–1726
        1. 1. Joseph Wright 1663–1730 m. Deborah (Hildreth) Stevens 1676–1746 m. Mary Stevens 1672–1701
        2. 2. Josiah Wright 1674–1747
        3. 3. Ebenezer Wright 1665–1735
        4. 4. Deborah Patten 1678–1716
        5. 5. Ruth Butterfield 1670–1754
        6. 6. Jacob Wright 1667–1667
        7. 7. Priscilla Damon 1671–
        8. 8. Samuel Wright 1683–1683
  2. 2. Lawrence Wright 1553–1593
  3. 3. Ann Wright 1563–
  4. 4. Margaret Wright 1560–1647
  5. 5. Stephen Wright 1565–1630 m. Grace Glascock 1579–

Richard Wright's Timeline

3 Records

1537
1537
Birth of Richard Ponder Wright in London, London, England
London, London, England
1570
21 Aug 1570
Age 33
Burial of Richard Ponder Wright in London, England
London, England
1571
5 Aug 1571
Age 34
Death of Richard Ponder Wright in Saint Mary, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England
Saint Mary, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Stow Bardolph, Norf., Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1571
    Event Place: Saint Mary, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1570
    Event Place: London, England

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