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Richard R. Wright 1726–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 03 Sep 1784

Death Location: Rowan, North Carolina

Father: Philbert Wright

Mother: Easter Becraft

Spouse(s): Ann Isom

Children(s): Richard Jr.

In 1726, Richard R. Wright entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, USA, born to Philbert Wright And Easter Ester Becraft. In 1751, Richard R. Wright resided in Michaelmass, Prince William County, VA. In 1753, Richard R. Wright resided in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA. Richard R. Wright married Ann Isom, and had children including Richard Wright Jr Jr. Richard R. Wright passed away in 1784 in Rowan, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Richard R. Wright entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, USA, born to Philbert Wright And Easter Ester Becraft.
  • In 1751, Richard R. Wright resided in Michaelmass, Prince William County, VA.
  • In 1753, Richard R. Wright resided in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA.
  • Richard R. Wright married Ann Isom, and had children including Richard Wright Jr Jr.
  • Richard R. Wright passed away in 1784 in Rowan, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philbert Wright
1690–1739
Birth Location: Maryland
PW
Easter Becraft
1695–1738
Birth Location: All hallows Parrish, Maryland
EB

Spouses(s)

Ann Isom
1732–1795
Birth Location: Surrey, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
AI

Children(s)

Richard Jr.
1757–1833
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
RJ

Richard Wright's Ancestors

Self
Richard Wright
1726–1784
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Philbert Wright
1690–1739
Maryland
Easter (Ester) Becraft
1695–1738
All hallows Parrish, Maryland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Wright's Descendants

1.
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Richard (R.) Wright (1726–03 Sep 1784) m. Ann Isom (1732–1795)
  1. 1. Richard (Wright, Jr.) Jr. 1757–1833 m. Mary (Nancy Morgan) * 1760–1798
    1. 1. Jane (Caroline) Wright 1786–

Richard Wright's Timeline

12 Records

1726
1726
Birth of Richard R. Wright in Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
1751
1751
Age 25
Richard R. Wright resided here in Michaelmass, Prince William County, VA
Michaelmass, Prince William County, VA
1753
1753
Age 27
Richard R. Wright resided here in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
1754
1754
Age 28
Richard R. Wright resided here in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
1760
1760
Age 34
Richard R. Wright resided here in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
1762
1762
Age 36
Richard R. Wright resided here in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
1767
1767
Age 41
Richard R. Wright resided here in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
1777
1777
Age 51
Richard R. Wright resided here in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
1779
1779
Age 53
Richard R. Wright resided here in No Township Listed, Randolph County, NC
No Township Listed, Randolph County, NC
1784
03 Sep 1784
Age 58
Death of Richard R. Wright in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1784
03 Sep 1784
Age 58
Death of Richard R. Wright in Rowan, North Carolina
Rowan, North Carolina
1790
1790
Age 64
Richard R. Wright resided here in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Michaelmass, Prince William County, VA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Randolph County, NC
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1784
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1784
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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